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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of WatchGuard products and/or services in IT jobs within the Midlands region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WatchGuard over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWatchGuard
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank73-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads10
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.188 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted10
Average minimum salary£35,000-
Average salary£45,000-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£55,000-
UK excluding London average salary£29,694£36,917
% change on same period last year-19.56 %
Midlands IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads5331092
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.287 %0.455 %
Salaries quoted405847
Average minimum salary£42,897£42,396
Average salary£49,777£48,960
% change on same period last year+1.66 %
Average maximum salary£56,656£55,525
UK excluding London average salary£39,913£41,942
% change on same period last year-4.83 %
WatchGuard EnglandWatchGuard
England

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.

WatchGuard
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing WatchGuard across the Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Midlands WatchGuard Demand Trend

WatchGuard
Salary Trend

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

Midlands WatchGuard Salary Trend

WatchGuard
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Midlands region citing WatchGuard 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 WatchGuard.

12 (66.67 %)Cisco
21 (33.33 %)Microsoft
21 (33.33 %)CCNP
21 (33.33 %)CCNA
21 (33.33 %)HP
21 (33.33 %)Cisco Certification
21 (33.33 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (33.33 %)Nokia
21 (33.33 %)Red Hat
21 (33.33 %)Apple
21 (33.33 %)CheckPoint
21 (33.33 %)McAfee Security
21 (33.33 %)Websense
21 (33.33 %)Clearswift
21 (33.33 %)NetScreen
21 (33.33 %)Firewall
21 (33.33 %)3Com
21 (33.33 %)Gentoo
21 (33.33 %)Fedora
21 (33.33 %)Cisco PIX
21 (33.33 %)Mac OS X Server
21 (33.33 %)ProCurve
21 (33.33 %)Cisco ASA
21 (33.33 %)Barracuda Networks
21 (33.33 %)Red Hat Linux
21 (33.33 %)Perl
21 (33.33 %)PHP
21 (33.33 %)ASP
21 (33.33 %)Linux
21 (33.33 %)MCSE

WatchGuard
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Midlands region citing WatchGuard 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 WatchGuard. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Midlands IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (33.33 %)ASP
Midlands IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (33.33 %)MS Excel
Midlands IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (33.33 %)LDAP
11 (33.33 %)NetScreen
11 (33.33 %)Firewall
11 (33.33 %)Cisco PIX
11 (33.33 %)Cisco ASA
Midlands IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (33.33 %)Network Consultant
11 (33.33 %)Senior Consultant
11 (33.33 %)Consultant
11 (33.33 %)Support Technician
11 (33.33 %)3rd Line Support
11 (33.33 %)Support Consultant
11 (33.33 %)Team Leader
11 (33.33 %)Technical Team Leader
11 (33.33 %)Network Support
11 (33.33 %)Senior Support Consultant
11 (33.33 %)Security Manager
11 (33.33 %)Senior Network Consultant
11 (33.33 %)Senior Network Support
Midlands IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (33.33 %)Linux
11 (33.33 %)Gentoo
11 (33.33 %)Fedora
11 (33.33 %)Mac OS X Server
11 (33.33 %)Red Hat Linux
Midlands IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (33.33 %)Perl
11 (33.33 %)PHP
Midlands IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (33.33 %)MCSE
11 (33.33 %)CCNP
11 (33.33 %)CCNA
11 (33.33 %)Cisco Certification
11 (33.33 %)Microsoft Certification
Midlands IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (66.67 %)Cisco
21 (33.33 %)Microsoft
21 (33.33 %)HP
21 (33.33 %)Nokia
21 (33.33 %)Red Hat
21 (33.33 %)Apple
21 (33.33 %)CheckPoint
21 (33.33 %)McAfee Security
21 (33.33 %)Websense
21 (33.33 %)Clearswift
21 (33.33 %)3Com
21 (33.33 %)ProCurve
21 (33.33 %)Barracuda Networks