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The table below looks at the demand for IBM Systems Network Architecture (SNA) skills within the North West region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SNA over the 3 months to 8 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM Systems Network Architecture (SNA)
Location
3 months to
8 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank248-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads30
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.183 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted30
Average minimum salary£30,000-
Average salary£32,500-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£35,000-
UK excluding London average salary£53,667£38,313
% change on same period last year+40.07 %
North West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
North West
Matching permanent IT job ads16392015
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.944 %0.879 %
Salaries quoted14391723
Average minimum salary£30,690£33,985
Average salary£33,210£36,559
% change on same period last year-9.16 %
Average maximum salary£35,730£39,133
UK excluding London average salary£37,908£38,946
% change on same period last year-2.66 %
SNA EnglandSNA
England

SNA
Demand Trend

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

North West SNA Demand Trend

SNA
Salary Trend

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

North West SNA Salary Trend

SNA
Salary Histogram

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

North West SNA Salary Histogram

SNA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SNA within the North West region over the 3 months to 8 October 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£32,500-
LancashireNew entry-1£32,500-
SNA EnglandSNA
England

SNA
Top 23 Related IT Skills

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

113 (81.25 %)AIX
113 (81.25 %)TCP/IP
113 (81.25 %)Shell Script
212 (75.00 %)UNIX
310 (62.50 %)C
310 (62.50 %)Perl
47 (43.75 %)Pensions
54 (25.00 %)Release Management
54 (25.00 %)Configuration Management
63 (18.75 %)Project Management
63 (18.75 %)Firewall
63 (18.75 %)Cisco
63 (18.75 %)CCNP
63 (18.75 %)CCNA
63 (18.75 %)Cisco Certification
63 (18.75 %)Internet
63 (18.75 %)LAN
63 (18.75 %)VoIP
63 (18.75 %)WAN
63 (18.75 %)Network Security
63 (18.75 %)Network Design
63 (18.75 %)IP Telephony
72 (12.50 %)Finance

SNA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

North West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
113 (81.25 %)TCP/IP
23 (18.75 %)Internet
23 (18.75 %)Firewall
23 (18.75 %)IP Telephony
23 (18.75 %)Network Security
23 (18.75 %)LAN
23 (18.75 %)VoIP
23 (18.75 %)WAN
North West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (43.75 %)Pensions
22 (12.50 %)Finance
North West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
113 (81.25 %)Administrator
212 (75.00 %)Systems Administrator
212 (75.00 %)UNIX Administrator
212 (75.00 %)AIX Administrator
311 (68.75 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
43 (18.75 %)Network Support Engineer
43 (18.75 %)Senior Network Engineer
43 (18.75 %)Network Support
43 (18.75 %)Network Engineer
43 (18.75 %)Support Engineer
43 (18.75 %)Senior Network Support
43 (18.75 %)Senior Network Support Engineer
43 (18.75 %)Senior Support Engineer
51 (6.250 %)Network Team Leader
51 (6.250 %)Support Team Leader
51 (6.250 %)Team Leader
North West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
113 (81.25 %)AIX
212 (75.00 %)UNIX
North West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (25.00 %)Configuration Management
14 (25.00 %)Release Management
23 (18.75 %)Project Management
23 (18.75 %)Network Design
North West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
113 (81.25 %)Shell Script
210 (62.50 %)C
210 (62.50 %)Perl
North West IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (18.75 %)CCNP
13 (18.75 %)CCNA
13 (18.75 %)Cisco Certification
North West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (18.75 %)Cisco