The first table below looks at the demand for Cisco ASA skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oxford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Cisco ASA over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Oxford region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA)
Rank 78 66 77
Rank change year-on-year
-12 +11
Permanent jobs citing Cisco ASA 8 1 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 0.798% 0.148% 0.115%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.063% 1.266% 0.680%
Number of salaries quoted 8 1 1
Average salary £41,250 £52,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-21.42% +23.52%
UK excluding London average salary £44,000 £42,500 £38,750
% change year-on-year
+3.52% +9.67%
All Communications & Networking
Oxford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
158 79 147
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 15.75% 11.69% 16.96%
Number of salaries quoted 151 56 112
Average salary £43,000 £35,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+22.85% -17.64%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £20,500 £29,700
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £52,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Cisco ASA
Oxfordshire

Cisco ASA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxford Cisco ASA Jobs Demand Trend

Cisco ASA
Salary Trend

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

Oxford Cisco ASA Salary Trend

Cisco ASA
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Cisco ASA across the Oxford region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Oxford Cisco ASA Salary Histogram

Cisco ASA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing Cisco ASA 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 Cisco ASA.

1 19 (100.00%) Cisco
2 16 (84.21%) Windows
2 16 (84.21%) SAN
3 11 (57.89%) Firewall
3 11 (57.89%) VPN
3 11 (57.89%) VMware
3 11 (57.89%) Windows Server 2008
4 10 (52.63%) Exchange Server 2010
4 10 (52.63%) Active Directory
4 10 (52.63%) MS Exchange
4 10 (52.63%) NetApp
5 8 (42.11%) Citrix
6 7 (36.84%) Windows Server 2003
7 6 (31.58%) Cisco Certification
7 6 (31.58%) HP
7 6 (31.58%) CCNP
7 6 (31.58%) MCITP
7 6 (31.58%) VMware Infrastructure
7 6 (31.58%) Barracuda Networks
7 6 (31.58%) SaaS
7 6 (31.58%) Hyper-V
7 6 (31.58%) XenApp
7 6 (31.58%) Veeam
8 5 (26.32%) Capacity Planning
8 5 (26.32%) SQL
8 5 (26.32%) Service Delivery
9 4 (21.05%) Disaster Recovery
9 4 (21.05%) Microsoft Certification
9 4 (21.05%) Internet
9 4 (21.05%) Project Management

Cisco ASA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing Cisco ASA 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 Cisco ASA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 10 (52.63%) Exchange Server 2010
1 10 (52.63%) MS Exchange
2 4 (21.05%) IIS
Applications
1 4 (21.05%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 16 (84.21%) SAN
2 11 (57.89%) Firewall
2 11 (57.89%) VPN
3 4 (21.05%) Internet
3 4 (21.05%) PBX
3 4 (21.05%) VoIP
3 4 (21.05%) DHCP
3 4 (21.05%) DNS
3 4 (21.05%) iSCSI
4 3 (15.79%) Cisco IOS
4 3 (15.79%) Cisco PIX
4 3 (15.79%) TCP/IP
4 3 (15.79%) IPsec
5 2 (10.53%) MPLS
6 1 (5.263%) NetScaler
Job Titles
1 8 (42.11%) Infrastructure Manager
2 6 (31.58%) Systems Engineer
3 4 (21.05%) IT Manager
3 4 (21.05%) Network Manager
4 3 (15.79%) Senior Network Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) Network Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Technical Consultant
5 2 (10.53%) Consultant
5 2 (10.53%) VMware Consultant
5 2 (10.53%) VMware Technical Consultant
6 1 (5.263%) Senior Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (31.58%) SaaS
2 4 (21.05%) Computer Science
3 1 (5.263%) Clustering
3 1 (5.263%) IaaS
Operating Systems
1 16 (84.21%) Windows
2 11 (57.89%) Windows Server 2008
3 7 (36.84%) Windows Server 2003
4 3 (15.79%) Ubuntu
4 3 (15.79%) Fedora
4 3 (15.79%) CentOS
4 3 (15.79%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (26.32%) Capacity Planning
1 5 (26.32%) Service Delivery
2 4 (21.05%) Disaster Recovery
2 4 (21.05%) Project Management
3 3 (15.79%) Network Design
4 1 (5.263%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 5 (26.32%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (31.58%) Cisco Certification
1 6 (31.58%) CCNP
1 6 (31.58%) MCITP
2 4 (21.05%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (21.05%) MCSE
3 2 (10.53%) VCAP
3 2 (10.53%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 10 (52.63%) Active Directory
2 6 (31.58%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (31.58%) Hyper-V
2 6 (31.58%) XenApp
3 4 (21.05%) Postfix
4 2 (10.53%) vSphere
5 1 (5.263%) VMware Workstation
5 1 (5.263%) XenServer
5 1 (5.263%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 4 (21.05%) WSUS
Vendors
1 19 (100.00%) Cisco
2 11 (57.89%) VMware
3 10 (52.63%) NetApp
4 8 (42.11%) Citrix
5 6 (31.58%) HP
5 6 (31.58%) Barracuda Networks
5 6 (31.58%) Veeam
6 4 (21.05%) EMC
6 4 (21.05%) Brocade
7 3 (15.79%) Red Hat
8 2 (10.53%) Huawei
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Skills and Experience: Cisco, ASA, ACE, FortiNet, Juniper, Blue Screen network knowledge and experience in a multi-tenant environment Experience of design document production to support commercial bids...
Aximis (West) Limited
Salary: Up to £50K basic + Benefits
Posted: 16 June 2013