The first table below looks at the demand for Firewall skills in IT jobs advertised for the Nottinghamshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Firewall over the 3 months to 24 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 Nottinghamshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Firewall
Rank 47 72 73
Rank change year-on-year
+25 +1
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 51 20 30
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Nottinghamshire 4.744% 1.708% 2.224%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 25.25% 10.81% 11.15%
Number of salaries quoted 48 15 22
Average salary £37,500 £45,000 £33,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
-16.66% +35.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £30,300 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £62,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-3.75% +6.66%
All Communications & Networking
Nottinghamshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
202 185 269
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Nottinghamshire 18.79% 15.80% 19.94%
Number of salaries quoted 182 168 227
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% +2.94%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £22,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £57,500 £59,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Firewall
East Midlands

Firewall
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Nottinghamshire Firewall Jobs Demand Trend

Firewall
Salary Trend

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

Nottinghamshire Firewall Salary Trend

Firewall
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Firewall across the Nottinghamshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Nottinghamshire Firewall Salary Histogram

Firewall
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firewall within the Nottinghamshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
Nottingham +20 45 £37,500 -16.66%
Mansfield - 1 £19,500 -
Firewall
East Midlands

Firewall
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Nottinghamshire region citing Firewall 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 Firewall.

1 45 (50.56%) Windows
2 37 (41.57%) VMware
3 36 (40.45%) Cisco
4 30 (33.71%) Citrix
4 30 (33.71%) Linux
5 28 (31.46%) UNIX
6 25 (28.09%) SAN
7 24 (26.97%) Cisco Certification
8 23 (25.84%) VMware Infrastructure
9 21 (23.60%) Network Security
9 21 (23.60%) TCP/IP
10 20 (22.47%) Juniper
10 20 (22.47%) Citrix Certification
10 20 (22.47%) LAN
10 20 (22.47%) XenApp
10 20 (22.47%) XenServer
10 20 (22.47%) XenDesktop
11 19 (21.35%) CCIA
11 19 (21.35%) Project Planning
11 19 (21.35%) CCA
11 19 (21.35%) WAN
11 19 (21.35%) CheckPoint
12 18 (20.22%) vSphere
13 17 (19.10%) Cisco ASA
13 17 (19.10%) Windows Server 2008
14 15 (16.85%) VPN
14 15 (16.85%) Active Directory
15 14 (15.73%) CCNA
15 14 (15.73%) Management Information System
15 14 (15.73%) CCEE

Firewall
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Nottinghamshire region citing Firewall 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 Firewall. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (2.247%) .NET
2 1 (1.124%) HTML
2 1 (1.124%) ASP.NET
2 1 (1.124%) COM+
2 1 (1.124%) CSS
2 1 (1.124%) LAMP
2 1 (1.124%) jQuery
2 1 (1.124%) CodeIgniter
2 1 (1.124%) CakePHP
Application Platforms
1 10 (11.24%) MS Exchange
2 7 (7.865%) Exchange Server 2010
3 5 (5.618%) Exchange Server 2003
4 4 (4.494%) Exchange Server 2007
5 3 (3.371%) IIS
6 1 (1.124%) Apache
6 1 (1.124%) Magento
Applications
1 6 (6.742%) MS Office
1 6 (6.742%) MS Excel
2 4 (4.494%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 25 (28.09%) SAN
2 21 (23.60%) Network Security
2 21 (23.60%) TCP/IP
3 20 (22.47%) LAN
4 19 (21.35%) WAN
5 17 (19.10%) Cisco ASA
6 15 (16.85%) VPN
7 12 (13.48%) BGP
7 12 (13.48%) Cisco PIX
8 11 (12.36%) Internet
9 10 (11.24%) MPLS
10 9 (10.11%) DNS
10 9 (10.11%) iSCSI
10 9 (10.11%) Fibre Channel
11 8 (8.989%) FWSM
11 8 (8.989%) VLAN
11 8 (8.989%) SMTP
11 8 (8.989%) HTTP
12 7 (7.865%) NAS
13 6 (6.742%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (7.865%) SQL Server
2 4 (4.494%) SQL Server 2008
2 4 (4.494%) Oracle 8/8i
3 2 (2.247%) MySQL
4 1 (1.124%) DB2
Development Applications
1 1 (1.124%) VSS/SourceSafe
1 1 (1.124%) Git (software)
General
1 7 (7.865%) Finance
2 5 (5.618%) Legal
3 3 (3.371%) Retail
4 1 (1.124%) Banking
Job Titles
1 26 (29.21%) Consultant
2 17 (19.10%) Analyst
3 16 (17.98%) Security Analyst
4 13 (14.61%) Technical Consultant
5 12 (13.48%) Citrix Consultant
6 10 (11.24%) Network Engineer
7 9 (10.11%) Support Engineer
8 8 (8.989%) Cisco Engineer
9 7 (7.865%) Network Analyst
9 7 (7.865%) Network Security Analyst
10 6 (6.742%) Architect
10 6 (6.742%) Systems Administrator
10 6 (6.742%) Administrator
11 5 (5.618%) Senior Network Engineer
11 5 (5.618%) IT Support
12 4 (4.494%) Virtualisation Consultant
12 4 (4.494%) Cisco Support Engineer
12 4 (4.494%) Cisco Support
12 4 (4.494%) IT Support Engineer
12 4 (4.494%) Senior Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 14 (15.73%) Management Information System
2 4 (4.494%) Computer Science
2 4 (4.494%) PKI
2 4 (4.494%) Statistics
2 4 (4.494%) CLARiiON
3 3 (3.371%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.124%) IVR
4 1 (1.124%) Mainframe
4 1 (1.124%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.124%) SaaS
4 1 (1.124%) PaaS
4 1 (1.124%) IaaS
4 1 (1.124%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 45 (50.56%) Windows
2 30 (33.71%) Linux
3 28 (31.46%) UNIX
4 17 (19.10%) Windows Server 2008
5 13 (14.61%) Windows Server 2003
6 7 (7.865%) Windows Vista
7 5 (5.618%) MVS
7 5 (5.618%) Windows XP
7 5 (5.618%) AIX
7 5 (5.618%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 4 (4.494%) Windows 8
8 4 (4.494%) Solaris
9 1 (1.124%) Windows 7
9 1 (1.124%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (21.35%) Project Planning
2 12 (13.48%) Validation
2 12 (13.48%) Information Security
3 8 (8.989%) Capacity Planning
3 8 (8.989%) Data Security
4 7 (7.865%) Security Management
4 7 (7.865%) Load Balancing
4 7 (7.865%) Vulnerability Management
5 6 (6.742%) Business Analysis
5 6 (6.742%) Business Continuity
5 6 (6.742%) Project Management
6 4 (4.494%) Infrastructure Management
6 4 (4.494%) Configuration Management
6 4 (4.494%) Disaster Recovery
6 4 (4.494%) PDM
6 4 (4.494%) Business Intelligence
7 3 (3.371%) Service Delivery
7 3 (3.371%) Network Design
7 3 (3.371%) Time Management
8 2 (2.247%) Security Architecture
Programming Languages
1 7 (7.865%) SQL
2 6 (6.742%) ActionScript 2.0
2 6 (6.742%) ActionScript
3 5 (5.618%) REXX
3 5 (5.618%) JCL
4 4 (4.494%) Shell Script
5 3 (3.371%) Perl
6 2 (2.247%) PowerShell
6 2 (2.247%) PHP
6 2 (2.247%) Python
7 1 (1.124%) VB
7 1 (1.124%) C#
7 1 (1.124%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 24 (26.97%) Cisco Certification
2 20 (22.47%) Citrix Certification
3 19 (21.35%) CCIA
3 19 (21.35%) CCA
4 14 (15.73%) CCNA
4 14 (15.73%) CCEE
5 13 (14.61%) CCNP
6 8 (8.989%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 8 (8.989%) Microsoft Certification
7 7 (7.865%) MCSE
7 7 (7.865%) Degree
8 6 (6.742%) CCEA
9 4 (4.494%) MCITP
10 3 (3.371%) CCIE
11 2 (2.247%) SC Cleared
11 2 (2.247%) Security Cleared
11 2 (2.247%) JNCIA
11 2 (2.247%) MCP
11 2 (2.247%) CISSP
12 1 (1.124%) CCDP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (12.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 10 (11.24%) SLA
3 2 (2.247%) PCI DSS
4 1 (1.124%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 23 (25.84%) VMware Infrastructure
2 20 (22.47%) XenApp
2 20 (22.47%) XenServer
2 20 (22.47%) XenDesktop
3 18 (20.22%) vSphere
4 15 (16.85%) Active Directory
5 4 (4.494%) VMware Workstation
6 3 (3.371%) Hyper-V
7 2 (2.247%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (1.124%) VMware ESX
8 1 (1.124%) Xen
Systems Management
1 4 (4.494%) Backup Exec
2 2 (2.247%) SolarWinds Orion
3 1 (1.124%) Cisco IPCC
3 1 (1.124%) Tivoli
3 1 (1.124%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
3 1 (1.124%) SCCM
3 1 (1.124%) Puppet
3 1 (1.124%) Cisco CUCM
3 1 (1.124%) Plesk
Vendors
1 37 (41.57%) VMware
2 36 (40.45%) Cisco
3 30 (33.71%) Citrix
4 20 (22.47%) Juniper
5 19 (21.35%) CheckPoint
6 9 (10.11%) F5
7 8 (8.989%) Microsoft
7 8 (8.989%) HP
8 7 (7.865%) McAfee
9 5 (5.618%) Red Hat
9 5 (5.618%) Oracle
9 5 (5.618%) Trend Micro
10 4 (4.494%) Symantec
10 4 (4.494%) NetApp
10 4 (4.494%) EMC
11 3 (3.371%) Blue Coat
11 3 (3.371%) Fortinet
11 3 (3.371%) Brocade
12 2 (2.247%) SolarWinds
12 2 (2.247%) ION Trading
Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
Security Analyst Essential Experience: - Security Analyst experience across multiple security environments- Unix/Linux/Windows platforms- LAN/WAN Connectivity- WANS- Computer Operations- Firewalls, switches, routers- Any additional skills of...
TRG
Salary: 30000 Per Annum Benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
Nottinghamshire
Security Analyst Essential Experience: * Security Analyst experience across multiple security environments * Unix/Linux/Windows platforms * LAN/WAN Connectivity * WANS * Computer Operations * Firewalls, switches, routers * Any additional skills of...
TRG
Salary: £30000 Per Annum Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Responsibilities will also include the configuration, management and support of Cisco (MDS and Nexus), Checkpoint Firewalls and NetApp, EMC (Clariion) environments... Interested applicants will have hands-on experience...
Experis IT
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Nottingham, East Midlands
Microsoft server, exchange and active directory*SQL server, Citrix, Crystal reports*Excellent knowledge and experience of working with current and previous versions of Microsoft packages and network administration.
Bluefire Consulting
Salary: £32800 - £36313 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Specific relevant network experience - Cisco routers & managed switches, firewalls, HP servers RAID. *Microsoft server, exchange and active directory *SQL server, Citrix, Crystal reports *Excellent knowledge and experience of...
Bluefire Consulting
Salary: £32800 - £36313 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Nottingham, East Midlands
Skills required:*Good technical knowledge of networking fundamentals across multiple platforms and technologies including Linux, Unix as well as Windows.*Excellent knowledge of network and data security best...
IT Ventures Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £31000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
We are looking for an Network and Security Infrastructure Architect who has a solid and recent experience as an Infrastructure Architect, with CCNA and CCNP qualifications... CCNA and...
Venturi
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + bonus/benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
My client a value added distributor of servers, data storage, network security, enterprise software, virtualisation and access infrastructure are currently in the market for Citrix Consultant - Citrix -CCEE -...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + Car + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
My client a value added distributor of servers, data storage, network security, enterprise software, virtualisation and access infrastructure are currently in the market for Citrix Consultant - Citrix -CCEE -...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Certified to CCA level, with a desire to progress to CCEE / CCIA. Citrix: XenApp, XenServer, XenDesktop, Access Gateway, Branch Repeater. Storage: Understanding of SAN and NAS storage, knowledge...
4it Recruitment Ltd
Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013