The first table below looks at the demand for Disaster Recovery skills in IT jobs advertised for the Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Disaster Recovery over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Disaster Recovery
Rank 18 - 40
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Disaster Recovery 8 0 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Midlands 3.846% - 0.319%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.161% - 0.535%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
Average salary £97,500 - £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+3.65% +2.50%
All Processes & Methodologies
Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
155 180 187
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Midlands 74.52% 57.32% 59.74%
Number of salaries quoted 109 148 144
Average salary £55,000 £45,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+22.22% -14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £32,800 £39,600
10% offered a salary of more than £77,500 £85,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Disaster Recovery
England

Disaster Recovery
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Disaster Recovery across the Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Midlands Disaster Recovery Jobs Demand Trend

Disaster Recovery
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Disaster Recovery across the Midlands region.

Midlands Disaster Recovery Salary Trend

Disaster Recovery
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Midlands region citing Disaster Recovery also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Disaster Recovery.

1 7 (53.85%) LAN
1 7 (53.85%) WAN
1 7 (53.85%) VPN
1 7 (53.85%) Cisco
1 7 (53.85%) CCNP
1 7 (53.85%) Cisco Certification
1 7 (53.85%) CheckPoint
1 7 (53.85%) MPLS
1 7 (53.85%) OSPF
1 7 (53.85%) BGP
1 7 (53.85%) EIGRP
1 7 (53.85%) Firewall
1 7 (53.85%) CCSA
1 7 (53.85%) Load Balancing
1 7 (53.85%) Cisco PIX
1 7 (53.85%) Network Security
1 7 (53.85%) TippingPoint
1 7 (53.85%) Cisco ASA
2 4 (30.77%) Fujitsu
2 4 (30.77%) EMC NetWorker
2 4 (30.77%) Retail
2 4 (30.77%) Telecoms
2 4 (30.77%) Finance
2 4 (30.77%) NetBackup
2 4 (30.77%) Legato
2 4 (30.77%) Symantec
3 1 (7.692%) Business Continuity
3 1 (7.692%) Enterprise Storage

Disaster Recovery
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Midlands region citing Disaster Recovery also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Disaster Recovery. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 7 (53.85%) LAN
1 7 (53.85%) WAN
1 7 (53.85%) VPN
1 7 (53.85%) MPLS
1 7 (53.85%) OSPF
1 7 (53.85%) BGP
1 7 (53.85%) EIGRP
1 7 (53.85%) Firewall
1 7 (53.85%) Cisco PIX
1 7 (53.85%) Network Security
1 7 (53.85%) Cisco ASA
General
1 4 (30.77%) Retail
1 4 (30.77%) Telecoms
1 4 (30.77%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (53.85%) Network Consultant
1 7 (53.85%) Senior Consultant
1 7 (53.85%) Consultant
1 7 (53.85%) Network Engineer
1 7 (53.85%) Network Security Engineer
1 7 (53.85%) Security Consultant
1 7 (53.85%) Senior Network Engineer
1 7 (53.85%) Security Engineer
1 7 (53.85%) Senior Security Consultant
1 7 (53.85%) Senior Security Engineer
1 7 (53.85%) Senior Network Consultant
1 7 (53.85%) Senior Network Security Engineer
1 7 (53.85%) Network Security Consultant
1 7 (53.85%) Senior Network Security Consultant
2 4 (30.77%) Storage Architect
2 4 (30.77%) Architect
3 1 (7.692%) Tester
3 1 (7.692%) Analyst
3 1 (7.692%) Test Analyst
3 1 (7.692%) Account Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.692%) Enterprise Storage
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Load Balancing
2 1 (7.692%) Business Continuity
Qualifications
1 7 (53.85%) CCNP
1 7 (53.85%) Cisco Certification
1 7 (53.85%) CCSA
Systems Management
1 4 (30.77%) EMC NetWorker
1 4 (30.77%) NetBackup
1 4 (30.77%) Legato
Vendors
1 7 (53.85%) Cisco
1 7 (53.85%) CheckPoint
1 7 (53.85%) TippingPoint
2 4 (30.77%) Fujitsu
2 4 (30.77%) Symantec