The first table below looks at the demand for Forefront TMG skills in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Forefront TMG over the 3 months to 24 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 System Software category for the North West region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway (Forefront TMG)
Rank 230 - 231
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Forefront TMG 13 0 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 0.181% - 0.044%
As % of the System Software category 2.569% - 0.499%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 2
Average salary £40,000 - £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+5.63% -5.33%
All System Software
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
506 721 601
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 7.042% 10.16% 8.752%
Number of salaries quoted 395 666 508
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £23,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +4.00%
Forefront TMG
England

Forefront TMG
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Forefront TMG across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

North West Forefront TMG Jobs Demand Trend

Forefront TMG
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Forefront TMG across the North West region.

North West Forefront TMG Salary Trend

Forefront TMG
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Forefront TMG across the North West region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

North West Forefront TMG Salary Histogram

Forefront TMG
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Forefront TMG within the North West region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Manchester - 12 £40,000 -
Cheshire - 1 £30,000 -
Forefront TMG
England

Forefront TMG
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing Forefront TMG 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 Forefront TMG.

1 20 (95.24%) Windows
1 20 (95.24%) Windows Server 2008
2 19 (90.48%) UAG
3 15 (71.43%) Microsoft
4 13 (61.90%) SharePoint
4 13 (61.90%) SharePoint 2010
5 12 (57.14%) SQL Server 2008
5 12 (57.14%) SQL Server
6 11 (52.38%) SharePoint Server
7 9 (42.86%) Team Foundation Server
7 9 (42.86%) .NET
8 8 (38.10%) Active Directory
8 8 (38.10%) MS Excel
8 8 (38.10%) Root Cause Analysis
8 8 (38.10%) Technical Architecture
9 7 (33.33%) Advertising
10 3 (14.29%) ITIL
10 3 (14.29%) SC Cleared
10 3 (14.29%) Security Cleared
11 2 (9.524%) DV Cleared
11 2 (9.524%) ITIL Certification
11 2 (9.524%) Local Government
11 2 (9.524%) Finance
11 2 (9.524%) VMware
12 1 (4.762%) Back Office
12 1 (4.762%) Clustering
12 1 (4.762%) VLAN
12 1 (4.762%) Terminal Services
12 1 (4.762%) Windows Server 2003
12 1 (4.762%) OpenView Configuration Management

Forefront TMG
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing Forefront TMG 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 Forefront TMG. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (42.86%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 13 (61.90%) SharePoint
1 13 (61.90%) SharePoint 2010
2 11 (52.38%) SharePoint Server
3 1 (4.762%) IIS
3 1 (4.762%) MS Exchange
3 1 (4.762%) Lync
3 1 (4.762%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (4.762%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 8 (38.10%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.762%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (57.14%) SQL Server 2008
1 12 (57.14%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.762%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 9 (42.86%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 7 (33.33%) Advertising
2 2 (9.524%) Local Government
2 2 (9.524%) Finance
3 1 (4.762%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 11 (52.38%) Consultant
2 9 (42.86%) Support Analyst
2 9 (42.86%) Analyst
3 7 (33.33%) Security Consultant
4 4 (19.05%) SharePoint Consultant
5 2 (9.524%) Support Consultant
6 1 (4.762%) Support Engineer
6 1 (4.762%) 3rd Line Support
6 1 (4.762%) Infrastructure Manager
6 1 (4.762%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.762%) Clustering
1 1 (4.762%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 20 (95.24%) Windows
1 20 (95.24%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (4.762%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (4.762%) Windows 2000 Server
2 1 (4.762%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (38.10%) Root Cause Analysis
1 8 (38.10%) Technical Architecture
2 3 (14.29%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 3 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 3 (14.29%) Security Cleared
2 2 (9.524%) DV Cleared
2 2 (9.524%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.762%) ISO 9001
1 1 (4.762%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 19 (90.48%) UAG
2 8 (38.10%) Active Directory
3 1 (4.762%) Terminal Services
3 1 (4.762%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 1 (4.762%) OpenView Configuration Management
Vendors
1 15 (71.43%) Microsoft
2 2 (9.524%) VMware
3 1 (4.762%) HP
3 1 (4.762%) Citrix
3 1 (4.762%) Cisco
3 1 (4.762%) IBM