The first table below looks at the demand for DHCP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Northampton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited DHCP over the 3 months to 20 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 Northampton region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
Rank 54 51 55
Rank change year-on-year
-3 +4
Permanent jobs citing DHCP 2 2 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northampton 0.515% 0.438% 1.263%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.469% 3.175% 7.895%
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 6
Average salary £32,000 £25,750 £25,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+24.27% +3.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,600 £23,150 £20,250
10% offered a salary of more than £36,400 £28,350 £27,500
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £35,000 £32,000
% change year-on-year
+2.85% +9.37%
All Communications & Networking
Northampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
81 63 76
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northampton 20.88% 13.79% 16.00%
Number of salaries quoted 72 59 69
Average salary £39,000 £28,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+36.84% -5.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £55,000 £39,064
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
DHCP
Northamptonshire

DHCP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Northampton DHCP Jobs Demand Trend

DHCP
Salary Trend

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

Northampton DHCP Salary Trend

DHCP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northampton region citing DHCP 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 DHCP.

1 7 (87.50%) DNS
2 6 (75.00%) TCP/IP
3 5 (62.50%) Active Directory
3 5 (62.50%) Windows
4 4 (50.00%) ISA Server
4 4 (50.00%) SQL Server
5 3 (37.50%) ITIL
5 3 (37.50%) MS Exchange
5 3 (37.50%) LANDesk
6 2 (25.00%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (25.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 2 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
6 2 (25.00%) Hyper-V
6 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
6 2 (25.00%) MCSE
6 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (25.00%) Firewall
6 2 (25.00%) Finance
6 2 (25.00%) VMware
6 2 (25.00%) VMware ESX
7 1 (12.50%) Network Design
7 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (12.50%) Sun Certification
7 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2003
7 1 (12.50%) MPLS
7 1 (12.50%) EIGRP
7 1 (12.50%) MS Excel
7 1 (12.50%) Windows NT
7 1 (12.50%) Solaris
7 1 (12.50%) UNIX

DHCP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northampton region citing DHCP 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 DHCP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 3 (37.50%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 7 (87.50%) DNS
2 6 (75.00%) TCP/IP
3 2 (25.00%) Firewall
4 1 (12.50%) VLAN
4 1 (12.50%) MPLS
4 1 (12.50%) EIGRP
4 1 (12.50%) LAN
4 1 (12.50%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (12.50%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 1 (12.50%) SQL Server 2012
General
1 2 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support
3 1 (12.50%) Administrator
3 1 (12.50%) Network Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Server DBA
3 1 (12.50%) UNIX Systems Administrator
3 1 (12.50%) UNIX Administrator
3 1 (12.50%) SQL DBA
3 1 (12.50%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Windows Support Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Systems Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Systems Administrator
3 1 (12.50%) DBA
3 1 (12.50%) Systems Support
3 1 (12.50%) Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 5 (62.50%) Windows
2 1 (12.50%) Solaris
2 1 (12.50%) Windows NT
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (12.50%) Windows 2000 Server
2 1 (12.50%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) ITIL
2 1 (12.50%) Service Delivery
2 1 (12.50%) Change Management
2 1 (12.50%) Network Design
2 1 (12.50%) Performance Management
2 1 (12.50%) Capacity Planning
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) C#
1 1 (12.50%) SQL
1 1 (12.50%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) MCSE
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (25.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 1 (12.50%) MCTS
2 1 (12.50%) MCITP
2 1 (12.50%) Sun Certification
2 1 (12.50%) CCNA
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (62.50%) Active Directory
2 4 (50.00%) ISA Server
3 2 (25.00%) VMware ESX
3 2 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (25.00%) Hyper-V
3 2 (25.00%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (12.50%) Veritas Volume Manager
4 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) LANDesk
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (25.00%) VMware
3 1 (12.50%) Cisco
3 1 (12.50%) Sun