The first table below looks at the demand for LAN skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Local Area Network (LAN)
Rank 101 77 77
Rank change year-on-year
-24 0
Permanent jobs citing LAN 18 30 29
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 0.980% 2.075% 1.755%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.863% 12.61% 13.06%
Number of salaries quoted 18 30 21
Average salary £43,750 £35,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.00% -22.22%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,550 £21,450 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,200 £42,500 £56,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £38,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-1.31% +8.57%
All Communications & Networking
Oxfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
307 238 222
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 16.71% 16.46% 13.44%
Number of salaries quoted 283 208 190
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £24,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £52,500 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
LAN
South East

LAN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire region.

Oxfordshire LAN Salary Trend

LAN
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing LAN across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 23 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
Oxford -20 6 £46,250 +92.70%
Abingdon - 2 £29,500 -
Thame - 1 £26,000 -
LAN
South East

LAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire 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 58 (75.32%) WAN
2 42 (54.55%) Cisco
3 35 (45.45%) Windows
4 29 (37.66%) Active Directory
5 28 (36.36%) Windows Server 2008
6 26 (33.77%) Windows Server 2003
6 26 (33.77%) ITIL
7 24 (31.17%) Juniper
8 23 (29.87%) HP
9 21 (27.27%) TCP/IP
10 20 (25.97%) OSPF
10 20 (25.97%) BGP
11 19 (24.68%) Microsoft
11 19 (24.68%) VoIP
11 19 (24.68%) Firewall
12 18 (23.38%) Network Design
12 18 (23.38%) VLAN
13 17 (22.08%) VMware
13 17 (22.08%) Telecoms
14 16 (20.78%) MS Exchange
14 16 (20.78%) Cisco Certification
15 15 (19.48%) Microsoft Certification
15 15 (19.48%) Blackberry
15 15 (19.48%) WLAN
15 15 (19.48%) Windows XP
15 15 (19.48%) Exchange Server 2010
16 14 (18.18%) MS Office
16 14 (18.18%) DNS
16 14 (18.18%) MPLS
16 14 (18.18%) Project Management

LAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire 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 1 (1.299%) XMPP
Application Platforms
1 16 (20.78%) MS Exchange
2 15 (19.48%) Exchange Server 2010
3 9 (11.69%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 8 (10.39%) Exchange Server 2003
5 7 (9.091%) Exchange Server 2007
6 3 (3.896%) Apache
7 1 (1.299%) SharePoint
Applications
1 14 (18.18%) MS Office
2 9 (11.69%) MS Excel
3 1 (1.299%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 58 (75.32%) WAN
2 21 (27.27%) TCP/IP
3 20 (25.97%) OSPF
3 20 (25.97%) BGP
4 19 (24.68%) VoIP
4 19 (24.68%) Firewall
5 18 (23.38%) VLAN
6 15 (19.48%) WLAN
7 14 (18.18%) DNS
7 14 (18.18%) MPLS
8 13 (16.88%) IPsec
9 12 (15.58%) DHCP
10 10 (12.99%) Cisco Nexus
10 10 (12.99%) SAN
11 8 (10.39%) EIGRP
12 7 (9.091%) Internet
13 6 (7.792%) VPN
13 6 (7.792%) IPv4
13 6 (7.792%) IPv6
14 5 (6.494%) IP Telephony
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.299%) Big Data
1 1 (1.299%) SQL Server
General
1 17 (22.08%) Telecoms
2 2 (2.597%) Multimedia
2 2 (2.597%) Publishing
3 1 (1.299%) Automotive
3 1 (1.299%) Legal
3 1 (1.299%) Advertising
3 1 (1.299%) Finance
Job Titles
1 23 (29.87%) Network Engineer
2 17 (22.08%) Support Engineer
3 11 (14.29%) Network Manager
4 10 (12.99%) IT Support
5 9 (11.69%) Senior Network Engineer
6 8 (10.39%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 7 (9.091%) Analyst
7 7 (9.091%) IT Support Engineer
7 7 (9.091%) Network Support
7 7 (9.091%) Network Specialist
7 7 (9.091%) Network Support Engineer
8 5 (6.494%) Engineering Manager
8 5 (6.494%) Cisco Engineer
9 4 (5.195%) Telecoms Engineer
9 4 (5.195%) Network Design Engineer
9 4 (5.195%) Design Engineer
9 4 (5.195%) Support Analyst
9 4 (5.195%) Systems Engineer
10 3 (3.896%) Implementation Engineer
10 3 (3.896%) Cisco IPT Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 15 (19.48%) Blackberry
2 6 (7.792%) Smartphone
3 2 (2.597%) IVR
3 2 (2.597%) Video Conferencing
3 2 (2.597%) iPad
4 1 (1.299%) Mobile Computing
Operating Systems
1 35 (45.45%) Windows
2 28 (36.36%) Windows Server 2008
3 26 (33.77%) Windows Server 2003
4 15 (19.48%) Windows XP
5 11 (14.29%) Linux
6 8 (10.39%) Windows 7
7 7 (9.091%) Mac OS
8 4 (5.195%) Windows Vista
9 3 (3.896%) Solaris
9 3 (3.896%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (33.77%) ITIL
2 18 (23.38%) Network Design
3 14 (18.18%) Project Management
4 8 (10.39%) Disaster Recovery
5 7 (9.091%) Network Management
5 7 (9.091%) BCP
5 7 (9.091%) Business Continuity
6 6 (7.792%) Service Management
6 6 (7.792%) Problem Management
6 6 (7.792%) Incident Management
7 3 (3.896%) WAN Optimisation
8 2 (2.597%) Asset Management
8 2 (2.597%) Business Analysis
8 2 (2.597%) Risk Assessment
8 2 (2.597%) Change Management
8 2 (2.597%) Capacity Planning
8 2 (2.597%) Continuous Improvement
8 2 (2.597%) Analytics
9 1 (1.299%) Change Control
9 1 (1.299%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 7 (9.091%) SQL
2 2 (2.597%) VBA
3 1 (1.299%) VBScript
3 1 (1.299%) VB
Qualifications
1 16 (20.78%) Cisco Certification
2 15 (19.48%) Microsoft Certification
3 13 (16.88%) CCNP
4 10 (12.99%) MCSE
5 7 (9.091%) CCNA
6 6 (7.792%) ITIL Certification
6 6 (7.792%) MCITP
7 5 (6.494%) Degree
7 5 (6.494%) CCIE
8 4 (5.195%) CCVP
8 4 (5.195%) MCSA
9 3 (3.896%) RHCE
10 2 (2.597%) MCP
10 2 (2.597%) CCDA
10 2 (2.597%) CCDP
10 2 (2.597%) MCTS
11 1 (1.299%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.299%) SLA
System Software
1 29 (37.66%) Active Directory
2 6 (7.792%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (5.195%) VMware ESX
4 2 (2.597%) Hyper-V
5 1 (1.299%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 12 (15.58%) Backup Exec
2 4 (5.195%) Cisco CUCM
3 3 (3.896%) Puppet
3 3 (3.896%) FortiGate
3 3 (3.896%) WSUS
3 3 (3.896%) Norton AntiVirus
4 1 (1.299%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 42 (54.55%) Cisco
2 24 (31.17%) Juniper
3 23 (29.87%) HP
4 19 (24.68%) Microsoft
5 17 (22.08%) VMware
6 11 (14.29%) F5
6 11 (14.29%) Riverbed
7 10 (12.99%) Symantec
8 6 (7.792%) Sage
9 4 (5.195%) Dell
10 3 (3.896%) 3PAR
10 3 (3.896%) SolarWinds
10 3 (3.896%) Red Hat
10 3 (3.896%) Sophos
11 2 (2.597%) Avaya
11 2 (2.597%) Genesys
11 2 (2.597%) Citrix
12 1 (1.299%) Fortinet
12 1 (1.299%) Veeam
12 1 (1.299%) Remedy
Oxfordshire
A deep understanding of Cisco technologies, MPLS, LAN/WAN design, BGP, VoIP, and protocol analysis are highly desirable... * Provides integration and interaction of all supported systems including Cisco...
Roc Search
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013