The first table below looks at the demand for the Systems Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Systems Engineer in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Reading region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
System Engineer
Rank 96 126 108
Rank change year-on-year
+30 -18
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Engineer 43 6 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 1.923% 0.255% 0.680%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.025% 0.271% 0.719%
Number of salaries quoted 35 6 12
Average salary £40,000 £44,250 £40,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.60% +9.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
10% offered a salary of more than £58,000 £53,000 £42,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £35,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
+8.57% -9.09%
All Job Titles
Reading
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2123 2212 1809
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 94.95% 94.05% 94.66%
Number of salaries quoted 1727 1875 1487
Average salary £40,000 £43,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.97% +7.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £26,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £65,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Systems Engineer
Berkshire

Systems Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Systems Engineer across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Reading Systems Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Systems Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Reading Systems Engineer Salary Trend

Systems Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Systems Engineer across the Reading region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Reading Systems Engineer Salary Histogram

Systems Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region that cited Systems Engineer in their job title 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 with Systems Engineer in their job title.

1 52 (78.79%) Linux
2 38 (57.58%) TCP/IP
3 27 (40.91%) DNS
3 27 (40.91%) DHCP
4 26 (39.39%) FTP
4 26 (39.39%) HTTP
4 26 (39.39%) PBX
4 26 (39.39%) PSTN
4 26 (39.39%) VoIP
4 26 (39.39%) Cisco
4 26 (39.39%) ISDN
4 26 (39.39%) ISUP
4 26 (39.39%) Service Delivery
4 26 (39.39%) Handset
4 26 (39.39%) Polycom
4 26 (39.39%) Softswitch
4 26 (39.39%) Acme Packet
5 25 (37.88%) Perl
6 24 (36.36%) BroadSoft
7 22 (33.33%) Sonus
7 22 (33.33%) Bash shell
8 18 (27.27%) SQL
9 14 (21.21%) UNIX
9 14 (21.21%) Red Hat
10 13 (19.70%) Windows
10 13 (19.70%) Python
10 13 (19.70%) Oracle
11 12 (18.18%) PHP
11 12 (18.18%) OSPF
11 12 (18.18%) BGP

Systems Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region that cited Systems Engineer in their job title 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 with Systems Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (4.545%) Web Services
2 2 (3.030%) .NET
2 2 (3.030%) Middleware
2 2 (3.030%) LAMP
3 1 (1.515%) MDX
3 1 (1.515%) Ajax
3 1 (1.515%) HTML
3 1 (1.515%) J2EE
3 1 (1.515%) ASP
3 1 (1.515%) XML
3 1 (1.515%) Memcached
3 1 (1.515%) ZeroMQ
Application Platforms
1 3 (4.545%) SharePoint
2 2 (3.030%) MS Exchange
3 1 (1.515%) IIS
3 1 (1.515%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (1.515%) Amazon S3
3 1 (1.515%) Amazon AWS
3 1 (1.515%) Lync
3 1 (1.515%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (1.515%) Amazon ELB
3 1 (1.515%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 4 (6.061%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.515%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (1.515%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 38 (57.58%) TCP/IP
2 27 (40.91%) DNS
2 27 (40.91%) DHCP
3 26 (39.39%) FTP
3 26 (39.39%) HTTP
3 26 (39.39%) PBX
3 26 (39.39%) PSTN
3 26 (39.39%) VoIP
3 26 (39.39%) ISDN
3 26 (39.39%) ISUP
3 26 (39.39%) Softswitch
4 12 (18.18%) OSPF
4 12 (18.18%) BGP
5 5 (7.576%) SAN
6 3 (4.545%) VLAN
6 3 (4.545%) WAN
6 3 (4.545%) LAN
7 2 (3.030%) NAS
7 2 (3.030%) 802.11
7 2 (3.030%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (7.576%) MySQL
2 2 (3.030%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.515%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (1.515%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (1.515%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (1.515%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (1.515%) Hadoop
3 1 (1.515%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (1.515%) NoSQL
3 1 (1.515%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (1.515%) Visual Studio
1 1 (1.515%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 4 (6.061%) Finance
2 1 (1.515%) Telecoms
2 1 (1.515%) French Language
2 1 (1.515%) German Language
2 1 (1.515%) Banking
2 1 (1.515%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 26 (39.39%) Handset
2 11 (16.67%) Open Source
3 4 (6.061%) Clustering
4 2 (3.030%) SaaS
4 2 (3.030%) Enterprise Storage
4 2 (3.030%) Firmware
5 1 (1.515%) Web 2.0
5 1 (1.515%) Statistics
5 1 (1.515%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 52 (78.79%) Linux
2 14 (21.21%) UNIX
3 13 (19.70%) Windows
4 12 (18.18%) CentOS
5 11 (16.67%) Solaris
6 7 (10.61%) Windows Server 2008
7 4 (6.061%) Windows Server 2003
8 3 (4.545%) Windows XP
9 1 (1.515%) Debian
9 1 (1.515%) Windows Vista
9 1 (1.515%) Ubuntu
9 1 (1.515%) AIX
9 1 (1.515%) Windows 7
9 1 (1.515%) Windows 8
9 1 (1.515%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (39.39%) Service Delivery
2 8 (12.12%) Performance Management
3 4 (6.061%) ITIL
4 2 (3.030%) Migration
4 2 (3.030%) Change Management
4 2 (3.030%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (1.515%) ITSM
5 1 (1.515%) Information Security
5 1 (1.515%) Programme Management
5 1 (1.515%) Configuration Management
5 1 (1.515%) Service Management
5 1 (1.515%) Load Balancing
5 1 (1.515%) Web Development
5 1 (1.515%) Content Management
5 1 (1.515%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (1.515%) E-Commerce
5 1 (1.515%) ERP
5 1 (1.515%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 25 (37.88%) Perl
2 22 (33.33%) Bash shell
3 18 (27.27%) SQL
4 13 (19.70%) Python
5 12 (18.18%) PHP
6 4 (6.061%) PowerShell
7 3 (4.545%) Shell Script
8 2 (3.030%) VBScript
8 2 (3.030%) C#
9 1 (1.515%) X++
9 1 (1.515%) Java
9 1 (1.515%) JavaScript
9 1 (1.515%) C
Qualifications
1 4 (6.061%) HND
2 3 (4.545%) CCNP
2 3 (4.545%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (3.030%) MCTS
3 2 (3.030%) MCITP
4 1 (1.515%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 1 (1.515%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.515%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (1.515%) CCIE
4 1 (1.515%) NCDA
4 1 (1.515%) NCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (10.61%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (9.091%) Active Directory
2 4 (6.061%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (3.030%) vSphere
3 2 (3.030%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 3 (4.545%) SCCM
1 3 (4.545%) SCOM
2 2 (3.030%) Tivoli Storage Manager
3 1 (1.515%) Tivoli
3 1 (1.515%) Puppet
Vendors
1 26 (39.39%) Cisco
1 26 (39.39%) Polycom
1 26 (39.39%) Acme Packet
2 24 (36.36%) BroadSoft
3 22 (33.33%) Sonus
4 14 (21.21%) Red Hat
5 13 (19.70%) Oracle
6 10 (15.15%) VMware
7 9 (13.64%) Microsoft
8 6 (9.091%) HP
9 3 (4.545%) NetApp
9 3 (4.545%) Citrix
9 3 (4.545%) F5
9 3 (4.545%) Twitter
10 2 (3.030%) Sun
11 1 (1.515%) Websense
11 1 (1.515%) Juniper
11 1 (1.515%) Veritas
11 1 (1.515%) Dell
11 1 (1.515%) IBM
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