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The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Redback products and/or services in IT jobs within the North West region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Redback over the 3 months to 8 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkRedback
Location
3 months to
8 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank259-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads20
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.043 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted20
Average minimum salary£30,000-
Average salary£35,000-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£40,000-
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£37,083
% change on same period last year-5.61 %
North West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
North West
Matching permanent IT job ads46246048
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.567 %2.548 %
Salaries quoted39565110
Average minimum salary£33,348£36,365
Average salary£37,294£41,017
% change on same period last year-9.07 %
Average maximum salary£41,240£45,669
UK excluding London average salary£40,172£41,851
% change on same period last year-4.01 %
Redback EnglandRedback
England

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

Redback
Demand Trend

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

North West Redback Demand Trend

Redback
Salary Trend

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

North West Redback Salary Trend

Redback
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Redback across the North West region over the 3 months to 8 September 2008.

North West Redback Salary Histogram

Redback
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Redback within the North West region over the 3 months to 8 September 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ManchesterNew entry-2£35,000-
Redback EnglandRedback
England

Redback
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 September 2008, IT jobs across the North West region citing Redback 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 Redback.

133 (100.00 %)Juniper
232 (96.97 %)UNIX
232 (96.97 %)Linux
331 (93.94 %)Cisco Certification
430 (90.91 %)Cisco
525 (75.76 %)MPLS
525 (75.76 %)OSPF
525 (75.76 %)BGP
525 (75.76 %)Nortel
624 (72.73 %)EIGRP
624 (72.73 %)Internet
624 (72.73 %)CCNP
624 (72.73 %)CCDA
722 (66.67 %)Telecoms
819 (57.58 %)QA
819 (57.58 %)Ethernet
918 (54.55 %)RSVP
108 (24.24 %)Solaris
117 (21.21 %)Perl
126 (18.18 %)C
126 (18.18 %)C++
126 (18.18 %)CCNA
135 (15.15 %)ITIL Certification
135 (15.15 %)MySQL
135 (15.15 %)ITIL
135 (15.15 %)VPN
135 (15.15 %)CentOS
135 (15.15 %)Pensions
135 (15.15 %)Degree
135 (15.15 %)Debian

Redback
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 September 2008, IT jobs across the North West region citing Redback 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 Redback. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
125 (75.76 %)MPLS
125 (75.76 %)OSPF
125 (75.76 %)BGP
224 (72.73 %)EIGRP
224 (72.73 %)Internet
319 (57.58 %)Ethernet
418 (54.55 %)RSVP
55 (15.15 %)VPN
64 (12.12 %)Broadband
71 (3.030 %)SDH
71 (3.030 %)VoIP
71 (3.030 %)L2TP
71 (3.030 %)MGCP
71 (3.030 %)Firewall
71 (3.030 %)Intrusion Detection
71 (3.030 %)SONET
North West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (15.15 %)MySQL
22 (6.061 %)PostgreSQL
North West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
122 (66.67 %)Telecoms
25 (15.15 %)Pensions
North West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
125 (75.76 %)Network Engineer
218 (54.55 %)IP Network Engineer
33 (9.091 %)UNIX Support
33 (9.091 %)Senior UNIX Support
33 (9.091 %)Linux Support
33 (9.091 %)Senior Linux Support
42 (6.061 %)Systems Support Manager
42 (6.061 %)UNIX Team Leader
42 (6.061 %)Senior Manager
42 (6.061 %)Systems Administrator
42 (6.061 %)Systems Support
42 (6.061 %)Administrator
42 (6.061 %)Systems Manager
42 (6.061 %)Team Leader
42 (6.061 %)Support Manager
51 (3.030 %)Support Team Leader
51 (3.030 %)Network Architect
51 (3.030 %)Linux Systems Administrator
51 (3.030 %)Linux Administrator
51 (3.030 %)Cisco Administrator
North West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
132 (96.97 %)UNIX
132 (96.97 %)Linux
28 (24.24 %)Solaris
35 (15.15 %)Fedora
35 (15.15 %)CentOS
35 (15.15 %)Debian
42 (6.061 %)SUSE
42 (6.061 %)Red Hat Linux
42 (6.061 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
51 (3.030 %)FreeBSD
51 (3.030 %)NetBSD
North West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (15.15 %)ITIL
24 (12.12 %)Project Management
31 (3.030 %)Network Design
North West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (21.21 %)Perl
26 (18.18 %)C
26 (18.18 %)C++
31 (3.030 %)SQL
North West IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
131 (93.94 %)Cisco Certification
224 (72.73 %)CCNP
224 (72.73 %)CCDA
36 (18.18 %)CCNA
45 (15.15 %)ITIL Certification
45 (15.15 %)Degree
51 (3.030 %)CCIE
North West IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
119 (57.58 %)QA
North West IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (3.030 %)OpenView
11 (3.030 %)Netcool
North West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
133 (100.00 %)Juniper
230 (90.91 %)Cisco
325 (75.76 %)Nortel
41 (3.030 %)Alcatel