The first table below looks at the demand for LAN skills in IT jobs advertised for the Northwich region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited LAN over the 3 months to 23 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 Northwich region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Local Area Network (LAN)
Rank 15 21 -
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -
Permanent jobs citing LAN 3 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northwich 4.000% 1.724% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 20.00% 12.50% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 0
Average salary £25,000 £41,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-39.02% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £38,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-1.31% +8.57%
All Communications & Networking
Northwich
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
15 8 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northwich 20.00% 13.79% 19.44%
Number of salaries quoted 15 7 5
Average salary £35,000 £19,500 £33,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+79.48% -42.22%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £18,900 £29,700
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £35,000 £29,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
LAN
Cheshire

LAN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Northwich 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 Northwich region.

Northwich LAN Salary Trend

LAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northwich 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 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) VoIP
1 4 (100.00%) WAN
1 4 (100.00%) DHCP
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
2 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (75.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 3 (75.00%) MCITP
2 3 (75.00%) Exchange Server 2003
2 3 (75.00%) Time Management
2 3 (75.00%) MS Exchange
2 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (75.00%) MCSE
2 3 (75.00%) MCSA
2 3 (75.00%) MS Excel
3 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
3 1 (25.00%) Linux
3 1 (25.00%) Informix
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (25.00%) ITIL
3 1 (25.00%) HP
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (25.00%) CCNA
3 1 (25.00%) IBM
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco PIX
3 1 (25.00%) MOM

LAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northwich 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 Platforms
1 3 (75.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 3 (75.00%) MS Exchange
2 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (75.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) VoIP
1 4 (100.00%) WAN
1 4 (100.00%) DHCP
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
2 1 (25.00%) Cisco ASA
2 1 (25.00%) Cisco PIX
2 1 (25.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Informix
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (75.00%) Systems Engineer
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
2 3 (75.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (25.00%) Linux
3 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Time Management
2 1 (25.00%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (75.00%) MCITP
1 3 (75.00%) MCSE
1 3 (75.00%) MCSA
2 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (25.00%) CCNA
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) MOM
1 1 (25.00%) Nagios
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
2 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (25.00%) HP
3 1 (25.00%) IBM
3 1 (25.00%) Avaya
3 1 (25.00%) VMware