The first table below looks at the demand for WAN skills in IT jobs advertised for the Rochdale region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WAN 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 Rochdale region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Wide Area Network (WAN)
Rank - 17 -
Permanent jobs citing WAN 0 5 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Rochdale - 6.849% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category - 8.772% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 5 0
Average salary - £42,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Communications & Networking
Rochdale
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
11 57 30
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Rochdale 64.71% 78.08% 78.95%
Number of salaries quoted 11 57 30
Average salary £45,000 £33,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+34.32% +11.66%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
WAN
Manchester

WAN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Rochdale WAN Jobs Demand Trend

WAN
Salary Trend

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

Rochdale WAN Salary Trend

WAN
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Rochdale region citing WAN 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 WAN.

1 6 (100.00%) VPN
1 6 (100.00%) Cisco
1 6 (100.00%) IPv6
1 6 (100.00%) CCNP
1 6 (100.00%) Broadband
1 6 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 6 (100.00%) Internet
1 6 (100.00%) Firewall
1 6 (100.00%) Network Security
2 4 (66.67%) CCDP
2 4 (66.67%) CCIP
3 2 (33.33%) CCNA
3 2 (33.33%) DSL
3 2 (33.33%) PBX
3 2 (33.33%) VoIP

WAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Rochdale region citing WAN 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 WAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 6 (100.00%) VPN
1 6 (100.00%) IPv6
1 6 (100.00%) Broadband
1 6 (100.00%) Internet
1 6 (100.00%) Firewall
1 6 (100.00%) Network Security
2 2 (33.33%) DSL
2 2 (33.33%) PBX
2 2 (33.33%) VoIP
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Network Consultant
1 4 (66.67%) Consultant
2 2 (33.33%) Network Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Support Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Network Support Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Network Support
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) CCNP
1 6 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (66.67%) CCDP
2 4 (66.67%) CCIP
3 2 (33.33%) CCNA
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Cisco