The first table below looks at the demand for Network Design skills in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Network Design over the 3 months to 20 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 Scotland region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Design
Rank 147 136 146
Rank change year-on-year
-11 +10
Permanent jobs citing Network Design 7 20 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 0.223% 0.577% 0.324%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.301% 0.826% 0.424%
Number of salaries quoted 5 16 5
Average salary £35,000 £40,000 £36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.50% +11.11%
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £47,500 £52,000
% change year-on-year
+5.26% -8.65%
All Processes & Methodologies
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
2327 2422 2592
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 74.30% 69.90% 76.28%
Number of salaries quoted 1383 1733 1876
Average salary £41,500 £40,000 £42,125
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.75% -5.04%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,750 £27,500 £29,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Network Design
UK

Network Design
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland Network Design Jobs Demand Trend

Network Design
Salary Trend

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

Scotland Network Design Salary Trend

Network Design
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Design within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 20 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
Aberdeen +2 5 £35,000 -12.50%
Edinburgh -3 2 - -
Glasgow - 2 - -
Network Design
UK

Network Design
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Network Design 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 Network Design.

1 16 (66.67%) Firewall
2 14 (58.33%) Cisco
3 13 (54.17%) WAN
3 13 (54.17%) Cisco Certification
4 11 (45.83%) OSPF
4 11 (45.83%) EIGRP
4 11 (45.83%) Wireless
5 7 (29.17%) Finance
5 7 (29.17%) MPLS
6 6 (25.00%) Project Management
6 6 (25.00%) BGP
6 6 (25.00%) LAN
6 6 (25.00%) CCDP
6 6 (25.00%) VPN
6 6 (25.00%) DNS
6 6 (25.00%) CCIE
6 6 (25.00%) CCSP
6 6 (25.00%) CCNP
6 6 (25.00%) CCIP
6 6 (25.00%) CCVP
6 6 (25.00%) Cisco ASA
6 6 (25.00%) Network Architecture
6 6 (25.00%) FWSM
7 5 (20.83%) Network Management
7 5 (20.83%) Unified Communications
7 5 (20.83%) F5
7 5 (20.83%) Business Continuity
7 5 (20.83%) IPsec
7 5 (20.83%) Degree
7 5 (20.83%) CCNA

Network Design
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Network Design 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 Network Design. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (8.333%) Middleware
Communications & Networking
1 16 (66.67%) Firewall
2 13 (54.17%) WAN
3 11 (45.83%) Wireless
3 11 (45.83%) OSPF
3 11 (45.83%) EIGRP
4 7 (29.17%) MPLS
5 6 (25.00%) LAN
5 6 (25.00%) BGP
5 6 (25.00%) VPN
5 6 (25.00%) DNS
5 6 (25.00%) Cisco ASA
5 6 (25.00%) FWSM
6 5 (20.83%) Unified Communications
6 5 (20.83%) IPv4
6 5 (20.83%) IPv6
6 5 (20.83%) Internet
6 5 (20.83%) DHCP
6 5 (20.83%) IKE
6 5 (20.83%) SNMP
6 5 (20.83%) TCP/IP
General
1 7 (29.17%) Finance
2 1 (4.167%) Banking
2 1 (4.167%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 11 (45.83%) Consultant
2 10 (41.67%) Network Engineer
3 5 (20.83%) Senior Network Engineer
3 5 (20.83%) Network Consultant
3 5 (20.83%) Cisco Consultant
3 5 (20.83%) Data Consultant
3 5 (20.83%) Cisco Network Consultant
4 4 (16.67%) Cisco Network Engineer
4 4 (16.67%) Cisco Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (8.333%) Architecture Manager
6 2 (8.333%) Architect
7 1 (4.167%) Systems Administrator
7 1 (4.167%) Enterprise Architect
7 1 (4.167%) Solutions Architect
7 1 (4.167%) Administrator
7 1 (4.167%) Senior Systems Administrator
7 1 (4.167%) Infrastructure Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.333%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.333%) Windows
2 1 (4.167%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (25.00%) Project Management
1 6 (25.00%) Network Architecture
2 5 (20.83%) Network Management
2 5 (20.83%) Business Continuity
2 5 (20.83%) BCP
3 3 (12.50%) Information Security
3 3 (12.50%) Load Balancing
3 3 (12.50%) Financial Modelling
3 3 (12.50%) TOGAF
4 2 (8.333%) DoDAF
4 2 (8.333%) MODAF
4 2 (8.333%) Zachman Framework
4 2 (8.333%) ITIL
4 2 (8.333%) Business Development
5 1 (4.167%) PRINCE2
5 1 (4.167%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (4.167%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (4.167%) Asset Management
5 1 (4.167%) Enterprise Architecture
Qualifications
1 13 (54.17%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (25.00%) CCVP
2 6 (25.00%) CCDP
2 6 (25.00%) CCIE
2 6 (25.00%) CCSP
2 6 (25.00%) CCNP
2 6 (25.00%) CCIP
3 5 (20.83%) CCNA
3 5 (20.83%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (4.167%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 14 (58.33%) Cisco
2 5 (20.83%) CheckPoint
2 5 (20.83%) F5
3 2 (8.333%) VMware
Aberdeen, Scotland
Cisco Engineer with strong Networking (Routers and Switching) experience required for lead position with long established consultancy in the Aberdeen area. After a successful period of growth and...
Cathcart Associates
Salary: £30000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 7 May 2013
Aberdeen, Scotland
Cisco Engineer with strong Call Manager / Cisco Voice experience required for lead position with long established consultancy in the Aberdeen area. After a successful period of growth and...
Cathcart Associates
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 24 April 2013
Edinburgh, Midlothian
It is essential you have experience of the following; -C++ and OO design -Distributed application development on Windows or Linux/UNIX -Knowledge of multi-threaded software Any exposure...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £28000 - £40000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013