The first table below looks at the demand for LAN skills in IT jobs advertised for the North Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited LAN over the 3 months to 22 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 Communications & Networking category for the North Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Local Area Network (LAN)
Rank 39 73 38
Rank change year-on-year
+34 -35
Permanent jobs citing LAN 46 9 38
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in North Yorkshire 4.684% 1.106% 4.180%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 18.04% 6.000% 20.65%
Number of salaries quoted 27 9 38
Average salary £32,500 £46,500 £31,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
-30.10% +48.80%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £27,063 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £46,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £38,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-1.31% +8.57%
All Communications & Networking
North Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
255 150 184
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in North Yorkshire 25.97% 18.43% 20.24%
Number of salaries quoted 167 100 149
Average salary £42,500 £43,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.29% +8.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £22,250 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,000 £45,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
LAN
Yorkshire

LAN
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing LAN across the North Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

North Yorkshire LAN Jobs Demand Trend

LAN
Salary Trend

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

North Yorkshire LAN Salary Trend

LAN
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing LAN across the North Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

North Yorkshire LAN Salary Histogram

LAN
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LAN within the North Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
Harrogate +3 16 £30,000 -29.41%
York - 16 £38,500 -
Ripon - 5 £42,500 -
Skipton - 5 £32,500 -
Knaresborough - 3 £31,000 -
LAN
Yorkshire

LAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the North Yorkshire region citing LAN 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 LAN.

1 103 (88.03%) WAN
2 72 (61.54%) Firewall
3 67 (57.26%) Cisco
4 60 (51.28%) Network Security
5 54 (46.15%) CheckPoint
6 46 (39.32%) VoIP
7 45 (38.46%) Cisco ASA
8 38 (32.48%) Network Design
9 34 (29.06%) Windows
10 31 (26.50%) VPN
11 29 (24.79%) Cisco Certification
12 28 (23.93%) Wireless
12 28 (23.93%) Information Security
13 27 (23.08%) SAN
14 23 (19.66%) MPLS
14 23 (19.66%) BGP
14 23 (19.66%) WLAN
14 23 (19.66%) WAN Optimisation
15 22 (18.80%) NAS
15 22 (18.80%) Load Balancing
15 22 (18.80%) CCNA
16 21 (17.95%) TCP/IP
16 21 (17.95%) CCSA
17 20 (17.09%) Finance
18 18 (15.38%) EIGRP
18 18 (15.38%) OSPF
18 18 (15.38%) TippingPoint
19 17 (14.53%) Foundry
19 17 (14.53%) Cisco PIX
19 17 (14.53%) Brocade

LAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the North Yorkshire region citing LAN 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 LAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (2.564%) .NET
1 3 (2.564%) XML
Application Platforms
1 8 (6.838%) MS Exchange
2 5 (4.274%) IIS
2 5 (4.274%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (1.709%) Apache
4 1 (0.855%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 10 (8.547%) MS Excel
2 2 (1.709%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 103 (88.03%) WAN
2 72 (61.54%) Firewall
3 60 (51.28%) Network Security
4 46 (39.32%) VoIP
5 45 (38.46%) Cisco ASA
6 31 (26.50%) VPN
7 28 (23.93%) Wireless
8 27 (23.08%) SAN
9 23 (19.66%) MPLS
9 23 (19.66%) BGP
9 23 (19.66%) WLAN
10 22 (18.80%) NAS
11 21 (17.95%) TCP/IP
12 18 (15.38%) EIGRP
12 18 (15.38%) OSPF
13 17 (14.53%) Cisco PIX
14 14 (11.97%) Internet
15 11 (9.402%) IP Telephony
16 5 (4.274%) VLAN
16 5 (4.274%) DMZ
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (9.402%) SQL Server
2 6 (5.128%) RDBMS
3 4 (3.419%) DB2
3 4 (3.419%) Informix
3 4 (3.419%) Oracle 9i
3 4 (3.419%) Oracle 10g
4 1 (0.855%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 5 (4.274%) WebLOAD
General
1 20 (17.09%) Finance
2 3 (2.564%) Banking
2 3 (2.564%) Telecoms
3 2 (1.709%) Legal
4 1 (0.855%) Retail
4 1 (0.855%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 57 (48.72%) Network Engineer
2 26 (22.22%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 24 (20.51%) Analyst
4 17 (14.53%) Security Engineer
5 15 (12.82%) Network Security Engineer
6 14 (11.97%) Security Analyst
7 13 (11.11%) Network Analyst
7 13 (11.11%) Network Security Analyst
8 11 (9.402%) Project Manager
9 8 (6.838%) Technical Analyst
10 6 (5.128%) Infrastructure Manager
11 5 (4.274%) Server Engineer
11 5 (4.274%) Infrastructure Project Manager
12 4 (3.419%) Systems Engineer
12 4 (3.419%) DBA
12 4 (3.419%) Support Analyst
12 4 (3.419%) Technical Support
12 4 (3.419%) Administrator
12 4 (3.419%) Oracle DBA
12 4 (3.419%) Senior Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 16 (13.68%) Enterprise Storage
2 9 (7.692%) Clustering
3 8 (6.838%) Handset
4 5 (4.274%) PKI
5 2 (1.709%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 34 (29.06%) Windows
2 12 (10.26%) Windows Server 2008
3 10 (8.547%) UNIX
3 10 (8.547%) Linux
4 7 (5.983%) AIX
5 5 (4.274%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 4 (3.419%) Windows Server 2003
7 2 (1.709%) Windows 7
7 2 (1.709%) Windows XP
7 2 (1.709%) Windows Vista
8 1 (0.855%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (32.48%) Network Design
2 28 (23.93%) Information Security
3 23 (19.66%) WAN Optimisation
4 22 (18.80%) Load Balancing
5 16 (13.68%) Project Management
5 16 (13.68%) ITIL
6 7 (5.983%) Change Control
6 7 (5.983%) ERP
7 6 (5.128%) PRINCE2
8 4 (3.419%) High Availability
8 4 (3.419%) Network Management
9 3 (2.564%) Service Management
9 3 (2.564%) Infrastructure Management
10 1 (0.855%) Service Delivery
10 1 (0.855%) Disaster Recovery
10 1 (0.855%) Business Continuity
10 1 (0.855%) E-Commerce
10 1 (0.855%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 5 (4.274%) SQL
2 4 (3.419%) PL/SQL
2 4 (3.419%) Shell Script
3 2 (1.709%) PowerShell
3 2 (1.709%) VBScript
4 1 (0.855%) C
Qualifications
1 29 (24.79%) Cisco Certification
2 22 (18.80%) CCNA
3 21 (17.95%) CCSA
4 14 (11.97%) Degree
5 10 (8.547%) Security Cleared
6 6 (5.128%) CCNP
6 6 (5.128%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 6 (5.128%) ITIL Certification
7 5 (4.274%) CCVP
7 5 (4.274%) CCSP
8 4 (3.419%) CCSE
9 3 (2.564%) CISSP
9 3 (2.564%) CISM
9 3 (2.564%) Microsoft Certification
9 3 (2.564%) Citrix Certification
10 1 (0.855%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.274%) SLA
System Software
1 10 (8.547%) Active Directory
1 10 (8.547%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (4.274%) Hyper-V
2 5 (4.274%) Forefront TMG
2 5 (4.274%) UAG
3 4 (3.419%) Oracle RAC
3 4 (3.419%) Oracle RMAN
4 2 (1.709%) XenServer
5 1 (0.855%) Snort
5 1 (0.855%) MetaFrame
5 1 (0.855%) Citrix Presentation Server
Systems Management
1 5 (4.274%) Backup Exec
2 4 (3.419%) Oracle Statspack
2 4 (3.419%) Data Guard
2 4 (3.419%) HP SiteScope
3 3 (2.564%) NetBackup
3 3 (2.564%) WSUS
4 1 (0.855%) Nessus
Vendors
1 67 (57.26%) Cisco
2 54 (46.15%) CheckPoint
3 18 (15.38%) TippingPoint
4 17 (14.53%) Foundry
4 17 (14.53%) Brocade
5 10 (8.547%) VMware
6 8 (6.838%) Citrix
6 8 (6.838%) Microsoft
6 8 (6.838%) Polycom
7 7 (5.983%) Oracle
8 6 (5.128%) Juniper
9 5 (4.274%) Red Hat
9 5 (4.274%) F5
9 5 (4.274%) Infoblox
10 3 (2.564%) Veritas
11 2 (1.709%) Twitter
12 1 (0.855%) Blue Coat
12 1 (0.855%) Sage
12 1 (0.855%) HP
12 1 (0.855%) ArcSight
Ripon, North Yorkshire
Used to working in an ITIL based environment. Desirable; Other Cisco experience: * Lan switching core and edge * WAN deployments * Cisco Routing protocols * Checkpoint Technologies * F5 Knowledge * Knowledge of...
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Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013