The first table below looks at the demand for Load Balancing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oxfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Load Balancing over the 3 months to 17 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Oxfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Load Balancing
Rank 102 101 90
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -11
Permanent jobs citing Load Balancing 20 7 16
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 1.091% 0.476% 0.988%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.524% 0.706% 1.514%
Number of salaries quoted 6 5 16
Average salary £32,500 £41,500 £42,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
-21.68% -1.77%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £40,000 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £44,000 £41,500 £52,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
All Processes & Methodologies
Oxfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1312 991 1057
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 71.58% 67.32% 65.25%
Number of salaries quoted 1131 889 933
Average salary £44,000 £41,500 £42,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.02% -1.19%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £25,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £62,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Load Balancing
South East

Load Balancing
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Load Balancing across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Oxfordshire Load Balancing Jobs Demand Trend

Load Balancing
Salary Trend

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

Oxfordshire Load Balancing Salary Trend

Load Balancing
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Load Balancing across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Oxfordshire Load Balancing Salary Histogram

Load Balancing
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Load Balancing within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 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 -8 17 £32,500 -19.75%
Load Balancing
South East

Load Balancing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Load Balancing 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 Load Balancing.

1 21 (84.00%) Linux
2 19 (76.00%) Apache
3 17 (68.00%) Games
3 17 (68.00%) Web Services
3 17 (68.00%) Amazon AWS
3 17 (68.00%) Online Games
4 4 (16.00%) ITIL
4 4 (16.00%) MySQL
4 4 (16.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 4 (16.00%) Replication
5 3 (12.00%) SSH
5 3 (12.00%) XMPP
5 3 (12.00%) VoIP
5 3 (12.00%) DHCP
5 3 (12.00%) DNS
5 3 (12.00%) Cisco
5 3 (12.00%) Juniper
5 3 (12.00%) Publishing
5 3 (12.00%) Game Development
6 2 (8.000%) Lync
6 2 (8.000%) GCC
6 2 (8.000%) GDB
6 2 (8.000%) F5
6 2 (8.000%) Red Hat Spacewalk
6 2 (8.000%) Cobbler
6 2 (8.000%) Ruby
6 2 (8.000%) SQLite
6 2 (8.000%) Open Source
6 2 (8.000%) tcsh
6 2 (8.000%) Bash shell

Load Balancing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Load Balancing 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 Load Balancing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 17 (68.00%) Web Services
2 3 (12.00%) XMPP
Application Platforms
1 19 (76.00%) Apache
2 17 (68.00%) Amazon AWS
3 2 (8.000%) Lync
3 2 (8.000%) Mathematica
3 2 (8.000%) Office Communications Server
3 2 (8.000%) nginx
Communications & Networking
1 3 (12.00%) VoIP
1 3 (12.00%) DHCP
1 3 (12.00%) DNS
1 3 (12.00%) SSH
2 2 (8.000%) VLAN
2 2 (8.000%) Firewall
2 2 (8.000%) IPsec
2 2 (8.000%) AMQP
2 2 (8.000%) SSL
2 2 (8.000%) OSPF
2 2 (8.000%) BGP
2 2 (8.000%) LDAP
2 2 (8.000%) PBX
2 2 (8.000%) Kerberos
3 1 (4.000%) PPP
3 1 (4.000%) Ethernet
3 1 (4.000%) FTP
3 1 (4.000%) HTTP
3 1 (4.000%) VRRP
3 1 (4.000%) H.323
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (16.00%) MySQL
2 2 (8.000%) SQL Server
2 2 (8.000%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (8.000%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 2 (8.000%) Subversion
1 2 (8.000%) Git (software)
1 2 (8.000%) GCC
1 2 (8.000%) GDB
General
1 17 (68.00%) Games
2 3 (12.00%) Publishing
3 2 (8.000%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 19 (76.00%) Administrator
2 18 (72.00%) Linux Administrator
3 17 (68.00%) Server Administrator
4 2 (8.000%) Network Specialist
4 2 (8.000%) Network Analyst
4 2 (8.000%) SQL Server DBA
4 2 (8.000%) SQL DBA
4 2 (8.000%) Analyst
4 2 (8.000%) Systems Administrator
4 2 (8.000%) Network Engineer
4 2 (8.000%) Systems Engineer
4 2 (8.000%) DBA
5 1 (4.000%) Linux Systems Administrator
5 1 (4.000%) Linux Engineer
5 1 (4.000%) Linux Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 17 (68.00%) Online Games
2 4 (16.00%) Replication
3 2 (8.000%) Clustering
3 2 (8.000%) PKI
3 2 (8.000%) Open Source
4 1 (4.000%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 21 (84.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (16.00%) ITIL
1 4 (16.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (12.00%) Game Development
3 2 (8.000%) Business Continuity
3 2 (8.000%) Database Tuning
3 2 (8.000%) Network Management
3 2 (8.000%) B2B
3 2 (8.000%) BCP
3 2 (8.000%) Configuration Management
4 1 (4.000%) Investment Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.000%) C
1 2 (8.000%) C++
1 2 (8.000%) Perl
1 2 (8.000%) SQL
1 2 (8.000%) Python
1 2 (8.000%) Shell Script
1 2 (8.000%) MATLAB
1 2 (8.000%) Ruby
1 2 (8.000%) tcsh
1 2 (8.000%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 2 (8.000%) CCNP
1 2 (8.000%) CCNA
1 2 (8.000%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (8.000%) SC Cleared
1 2 (8.000%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (8.000%) Xen
1 2 (8.000%) qmail
1 2 (8.000%) Postfix
1 2 (8.000%) Sendmail
2 1 (4.000%) NFS
Systems Management
1 2 (8.000%) Data Guard
1 2 (8.000%) YUM
1 2 (8.000%) Puppet
1 2 (8.000%) Red Hat Spacewalk
1 2 (8.000%) Cobbler
Vendors
1 3 (12.00%) Juniper
1 3 (12.00%) Cisco
2 2 (8.000%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.000%) Oracle
2 2 (8.000%) Red Hat
2 2 (8.000%) Barracuda Networks
2 2 (8.000%) F5
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Pioneering Software Development Company developing high-volume transactional software is looking for a Windows Systems Administrator!... Essential skills: IIS (v6 or v7) Clustering or Load Balancing. Server 2008...
Pro-Quest Resourcing Ltd
Salary: From £30,000 to £45,000 per annum + bonus + benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013