Sheffield TCP/IP Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) skills within the Sheffield region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited TCP/IP over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
Location Aberdeen Abingdon Alfreton Andover Ashton-under-Lyne Avon Aylesbury Barking Barnsley Basildon Basingstoke Bath Batley Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bingley Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackburn Blandford Forum Bolton Borehamwood Bournemouth Brackley Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brentwood Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burgess Hill Burnley Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Cheshunt Chester Chesterfield Chichester Chippenham City of London Clapham Colchester Cornwall County Antrim County Londonderry Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Darlington Dartford Denbighshire Derby Derbyshire Devon Dewsbury Docklands, London Dorking Dorset Dundee Dunfermline Dunstable Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edinburgh Egham Elland Enfield England Epsom Essex Exeter Fareham Farnborough Farnham Fife Gateshead Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Grays Great Yarmouth Greenford Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Havant Hemel Hempstead Hendon Hereford Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire Hessle High Wycombe Highlands Home Counties Horley Hounslow Huddersfield Hull Huntingdon Inverness Ipswich Kent Kidlington King's Lynn Kingston Upon Thames Knaresborough Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Leominster Lewes Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Loughton Luton Lytham St Annes M4 Corridor Maidenhead Maidstone Maldon Manchester Mansfield Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Monmouthshire Morecambe Nantwich Nelson Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newmarket Newport Newton Abbot Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northolt Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oldham Orpington Oswestry Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Paignton Pershore Peterborough Plymouth Pontefract Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Prescot Preston Reading Redditch Redhill Redruth Rochdale Rochester Romford Rotherham Royston Rugby Sale Salford Salisbury Scotland Scunthorpe Sevenoaks Sheffield Shropshire Sidcup Skelmersdale Skipton Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South Croydon South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Southwark St Albans St Andrews St Asaph St Austell St Helens Staffordshire Staines Stamford Stansted Stevenage Stirling Stockport Stockton-on-Tees Stoke Mandeville Stoke-on-Trent Street Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Sunderland Surrey Sussex Sutton Coldfield Swindon Telford Thame Thames Valley Thatcham Torquay Tring Trowbridge Tunbridge Wells Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Walsall Warminster Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Lothian West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weston-super-Mare Wetherby Weybridge Wigan Wilmslow Wiltshire Wimbledon Winchester Windsor Winsford Wirral Witney Woking Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Worksop Worthing York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	25	35
Rank change on same period last year	+10
Matching permanent IT job ads	100	62
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.053 %	0.025 %
As % of the category below	33.56 %	21.99 %
Salaries quoted	61	56
Average minimum salary	£35,148	£28,143
Average salary	£35,836	£30,152
% change on same period last year	+18.85 %
Average maximum salary	£36,525	£32,161
UK excluding London average salary	£31,724	£33,636
% change on same period last year	-5.68 %
Communications & Networking Sheffield
Matching permanent IT job ads	298	282
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.157 %	0.115 %
Salaries quoted	242	239
Average minimum salary	£33,393	£29,702
Average salary	£35,159	£31,498
% change on same period last year	+11.62 %
Average maximum salary	£36,925	£33,294
UK excluding London average salary	£37,397	£39,734
% change on same period last year	-5.88 %
TCP/IP South Yorkshire

TCP/IP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing TCP/IP across the Sheffield region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

TCP/IP
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing TCP/IP across the Sheffield region.

TCP/IP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing TCP/IP across the Sheffield region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

TCP/IP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Sheffield region citing TCP/IP 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 TCP/IP.

1 108 (65.06 %) Windows 2 104 (62.65 %) LAN 2 104 (62.65 %) WAN 3 80 (48.19 %) Windows 2000 4 78 (46.99 %) Exchange Server 2000 4 78 (46.99 %) Exchange Server 2003 5 68 (40.96 %) Firewall 6 65 (39.16 %) Active Directory 7 57 (34.34 %) VPN 8 54 (32.53 %) Windows XP 9 44 (26.51 %) Cisco 10 38 (22.89 %) SQL 11 33 (19.88 %) Microsoft 12 32 (19.28 %) MS Exchange 13 25 (15.06 %) Cisco Certification

14 23 (13.86 %) SDH 15 22 (13.25 %) CCNA 15 22 (13.25 %) VMware 16 21 (12.65 %) Clustering 16 21 (12.65 %) VoIP 16 21 (12.65 %) Ethernet 17 17 (10.24 %) Linux 17 17 (10.24 %) Wireless 18 16 (9.639 %) OSPF 19 14 (8.434 %) MPLS 19 14 (8.434 %) Exchange Server 2007 20 13 (7.831 %) Windows Server 2003 20 13 (7.831 %) PMP 20 13 (7.831 %) PMI Certification 20 13 (7.831 %) ITIL

TCP/IP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Sheffield region citing TCP/IP 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 TCP/IP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 10 (6.024 %) J2EE 1 10 (6.024 %) XML 1 10 (6.024 %) WebSphere 2 8 (4.819 %) Java RMI 2 8 (4.819 %) JDBC 2 8 (4.819 %) SOAP 3 6 (3.614 %) ASP.NET 3 6 (3.614 %) .NET 4 3 (1.807 %) Middleware 5 2 (1.205 %) J2SE 5 2 (1.205 %) XSLT 5 2 (1.205 %) HTML 5 2 (1.205 %) WebServices 6 1 (0.602 %) ATL 6 1 (0.602 %) MFC 6 1 (0.602 %) ActiveX 6 1 (0.602 %) DirectX	Application Platforms 1 78 (46.99 %) Exchange Server 2000 1 78 (46.99 %) Exchange Server 2003 2 32 (19.28 %) MS Exchange 3 14 (8.434 %) Exchange Server 2007 4 10 (6.024 %) WebLogic 4 10 (6.024 %) Tomcat 5 9 (5.422 %) IIS 5 9 (5.422 %) Exchange Server 5.5 6 2 (1.205 %) iFIX 7 1 (0.602 %) Oracle Application Server 7 1 (0.602 %) MQSeries
Applications 1 8 (4.819 %) MS Excel 2 5 (3.012 %) MS Project 2 5 (3.012 %) MS Office	Business Applications 1 3 (1.807 %) Microsoft CRM
Communications & Networking 1 104 (62.65 %) LAN 1 104 (62.65 %) WAN 2 68 (40.96 %) Firewall 3 57 (34.34 %) VPN 4 23 (13.86 %) SDH 5 21 (12.65 %) VoIP 5 21 (12.65 %) Ethernet 6 17 (10.24 %) Wireless 7 16 (9.639 %) OSPF 8 14 (8.434 %) MPLS 9 11 (6.627 %) IPCC 10 10 (6.024 %) H.323 10 10 (6.024 %) SSL 10 10 (6.024 %) HTTP 11 9 (5.422 %) Wi-Fi 12 7 (4.217 %) DNS 13 6 (3.614 %) Network Security 14 5 (3.012 %) EIGRP 15 4 (2.410 %) X.25 15 4 (2.410 %) Internet	Database & Business Intelligence 1 12 (7.229 %) SQL Server 2 9 (5.422 %) DB2 3 2 (1.205 %) SQL Server 7 4 1 (0.602 %) SQL Server 2000 4 1 (0.602 %) RDBMS 4 1 (0.602 %) MySQL
Development Applications 1 1 (0.602 %) Ant	General 1 8 (4.819 %) Legal 2 6 (3.614 %) Telecoms 3 3 (1.807 %) Finance 3 3 (1.807 %) Pensions 4 2 (1.205 %) Education 5 1 (0.602 %) Health 5 1 (0.602 %) Law 5 1 (0.602 %) Financial Institution 5 1 (0.602 %) Insurance
Job Titles 1 38 (22.89 %) Network Support 2 37 (22.29 %) Systems Support 3 31 (18.67 %) Analyst 4 18 (10.84 %) RF Engineer 4 18 (10.84 %) Radio Engineer 5 17 (10.24 %) Network Analyst 6 14 (8.434 %) Project Manager 7 12 (7.229 %) Systems Engineer 8 11 (6.627 %) Network Engineer 9 10 (6.024 %) Administrator 10 8 (4.819 %) Senior Project Manager 10 8 (4.819 %) Senior Manager 10 8 (4.819 %) Network Specialist 11 6 (3.614 %) Senior .NET Developer 11 6 (3.614 %) Senior Developer 11 6 (3.614 %) Developer 11 6 (3.614 %) .NET Developer 11 6 (3.614 %) Field Engineer 12 5 (3.012 %) Cisco Engineer 13 4 (2.410 %) Technical Manager	Miscellaneous 1 21 (12.65 %) Clustering 2 10 (6.024 %) Video Conferencing 3 2 (1.205 %) SCADA 3 2 (1.205 %) Fat Client 3 2 (1.205 %) Thin Client 3 2 (1.205 %) Device Driver 4 1 (0.602 %) N-Tier
Operating Systems 1 108 (65.06 %) Windows 2 80 (48.19 %) Windows 2000 3 54 (32.53 %) Windows XP 4 17 (10.24 %) Linux 5 13 (7.831 %) Windows Server 2003 6 4 (2.410 %) UNIX 7 3 (1.807 %) Windows NT 8 2 (1.205 %) VMS 9 1 (0.602 %) AIX 9 1 (0.602 %) Solaris	Processes & Methodologies 1 13 (7.831 %) ITIL 2 6 (3.614 %) Project Management 3 5 (3.012 %) Network Design 4 4 (2.410 %) CRM 5 3 (1.807 %) Time Management 6 2 (1.205 %) RUP 6 2 (1.205 %) Information Security 7 1 (0.602 %) Software Testing 7 1 (0.602 %) Continuous Integration 7 1 (0.602 %) OOD 7 1 (0.602 %) Configuration Management 7 1 (0.602 %) Service Delivery 7 1 (0.602 %) PRINCE2 7 1 (0.602 %) UML 7 1 (0.602 %) OOA/OOD 7 1 (0.602 %) OO
Programming Languages 1 38 (22.89 %) SQL 2 10 (6.024 %) Java 3 8 (4.819 %) VB 3 8 (4.819 %) VB6 4 7 (4.217 %) C++ 5 6 (3.614 %) VB.NET 6 5 (3.012 %) C 7 3 (1.807 %) VC++ 8 2 (1.205 %) Smalltalk 8 2 (1.205 %) Embedded C 8 2 (1.205 %) Assembly Language 8 2 (1.205 %) DCL	Qualifications 1 25 (15.06 %) Cisco Certification 2 22 (13.25 %) CCNA 3 13 (7.831 %) PMP 3 13 (7.831 %) PMI Certification 4 12 (7.229 %) Microsoft Certification 5 11 (6.627 %) CCVP 6 9 (5.422 %) MCSE 7 5 (3.012 %) CCNP 8 3 (1.807 %) Degree 9 2 (1.205 %) CCIE 10 1 (0.602 %) CCSA 10 1 (0.602 %) CCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 4 (2.410 %) SLA 2 2 (1.205 %) QA	System Software 1 65 (39.16 %) Active Directory 2 11 (6.627 %) Terminal Server 3 9 (5.422 %) Backup Exec 3 9 (5.422 %) VMware Infrastructure 4 2 (1.205 %) Terminal Services 5 1 (0.602 %) MetaFrame 5 1 (0.602 %) Citrix Presentation Server
Systems Management 1 9 (5.422 %) ARCserve 2 1 (0.602 %) Norton AntiVirus	Vendors 1 44 (26.51 %) Cisco 2 33 (19.88 %) Microsoft 3 22 (13.25 %) VMware 4 10 (6.024 %) Symantec 5 9 (5.422 %) McAfee Security 5 9 (5.422 %) Oracle 6 8 (4.819 %) Sybase 7 6 (3.614 %) Nortel 8 5 (3.012 %) CheckPoint 9 4 (2.410 %) Citrix 10 3 (1.807 %) Draytek 11 2 (1.205 %) NEC 11 2 (1.205 %) Alcatel 11 2 (1.205 %) CA 11 2 (1.205 %) Nokia 12 1 (0.602 %) BT