The first table below looks at the demand for VoIP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Slough region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VoIP over the 3 months to 24 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 Slough region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Voice Over IP (VoIP)
Rank 63 41 53
Rank change year-on-year
-22 +12
Permanent jobs citing VoIP 8 26 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Slough 1.190% 3.898% 1.411%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.634% 10.40% 6.087%
Number of salaries quoted 8 23 0
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.63% +1.33%
All Communications & Networking
Slough
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
142 250 115
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Slough 21.13% 37.48% 23.19%
Number of salaries quoted 122 178 72
Average salary £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.88% +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £32,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
VoIP
Berkshire

VoIP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Slough VoIP Jobs Demand Trend

VoIP
Salary Trend

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

Slough VoIP Salary Trend

VoIP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VoIP across the Slough region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Slough VoIP Salary Histogram

VoIP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Slough region citing VoIP 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 VoIP.

1 20 (95.24%) Cisco
2 18 (85.71%) Cisco Certification
3 17 (80.95%) Wireless
4 14 (66.67%) CCNA
5 13 (61.90%) Windows
5 13 (61.90%) LAN
5 13 (61.90%) WAN
6 12 (57.14%) VPN
6 12 (57.14%) Active Directory
6 12 (57.14%) Citrix
7 11 (52.38%) DNS
8 10 (47.62%) MS Exchange
8 10 (47.62%) Microsoft
9 9 (42.86%) DHCP
9 9 (42.86%) SQL Server
9 9 (42.86%) Windows Server 2008
10 8 (38.10%) Time Management
10 8 (38.10%) Hyper-V
10 8 (38.10%) XenServer
10 8 (38.10%) EqualLogic
10 8 (38.10%) DataCore
10 8 (38.10%) ITIL
10 8 (38.10%) LDAP
10 8 (38.10%) SMTP
10 8 (38.10%) TCP/IP
10 8 (38.10%) HP
10 8 (38.10%) Juniper
10 8 (38.10%) 802.11
10 8 (38.10%) Service Delivery
10 8 (38.10%) VMware

VoIP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Slough region citing VoIP 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 VoIP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 10 (47.62%) MS Exchange
2 8 (38.10%) Exchange Server 2007
3 2 (9.524%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 2 (9.524%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 17 (80.95%) Wireless
2 13 (61.90%) LAN
2 13 (61.90%) WAN
3 12 (57.14%) VPN
4 11 (52.38%) DNS
5 9 (42.86%) DHCP
6 8 (38.10%) LDAP
6 8 (38.10%) SMTP
6 8 (38.10%) TCP/IP
6 8 (38.10%) 802.11
7 6 (28.57%) Firewall
8 4 (19.05%) IPsec
8 4 (19.05%) Cisco ASA
8 4 (19.05%) Cisco IOS
8 4 (19.05%) Network Security
8 4 (19.05%) OSPF
8 4 (19.05%) BGP
8 4 (19.05%) EIGRP
8 4 (19.05%) IGRP
8 4 (19.05%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (42.86%) SQL Server
2 8 (38.10%) SQL Server 2005
General
1 4 (19.05%) Finance
2 1 (4.762%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (38.10%) Technical Leader
2 6 (28.57%) Network Engineer
3 5 (23.81%) Consultant
4 4 (19.05%) Network Consultant
5 1 (4.762%) IT Support Engineer
5 1 (4.762%) Microsoft Consultant
5 1 (4.762%) IT Consultant
5 1 (4.762%) Analyst
5 1 (4.762%) Systems Support
5 1 (4.762%) Support Technician
5 1 (4.762%) Support Engineer
5 1 (4.762%) Windows Engineer
5 1 (4.762%) IT Support
Miscellaneous
1 8 (38.10%) EqualLogic
Operating Systems
1 13 (61.90%) Windows
2 9 (42.86%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (9.524%) UNIX
3 2 (9.524%) Linux
4 1 (4.762%) Windows 2000
4 1 (4.762%) Windows XP
4 1 (4.762%) Windows NT
4 1 (4.762%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (4.762%) Mac OS
4 1 (4.762%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (38.10%) Time Management
1 8 (38.10%) ITIL
1 8 (38.10%) Service Delivery
2 5 (23.81%) Change Management
3 4 (19.05%) Data Security
4 2 (9.524%) E-Commerce
5 1 (4.762%) Project Management
5 1 (4.762%) Asset Management
Qualifications
1 18 (85.71%) Cisco Certification
2 14 (66.67%) CCNA
3 8 (38.10%) MCTS
3 8 (38.10%) MCITP
4 4 (19.05%) JNCIA
4 4 (19.05%) CCSP
4 4 (19.05%) CCNP
5 1 (4.762%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (19.05%) Sarbanes-Oxley
1 4 (19.05%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 12 (57.14%) Active Directory
2 8 (38.10%) Hyper-V
2 8 (38.10%) XenServer
2 8 (38.10%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 20 (95.24%) Cisco
2 12 (57.14%) Citrix
3 10 (47.62%) Microsoft
4 8 (38.10%) DataCore
4 8 (38.10%) HP
4 8 (38.10%) Juniper
4 8 (38.10%) VMware
4 8 (38.10%) ProCurve
5 4 (19.05%) Barracuda Networks
5 4 (19.05%) CheckPoint
5 4 (19.05%) Avaya
6 1 (4.762%) Apple
Slough, Berkshire
You will be responsible for setting up new user accounts using Active directory and DNS, supporting the Windows and Exchange server... Key Skills: -Cisco -Active Directory / DNS -Routers /...
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 19 May 2013
Slough, Berkshire
Also, good knowledge of supporting backup, storage and SANs (ideally HP, Netapp) coupled with virtualisation technologies, Citrix & VMware... Active Directory. SANs (HP, NetAPP) VMware. Citrix. Advantageous (not essential)...
Randstad Technologies
Salary: £40000 - £45000.00 per annum + car allowance & bonus
Posted: 23 May 2013
Slough, Berkshire
Role: Maintaining and monitoring the Network, including firewalls, VPNs and Avaya based VoIP... Use of Incident and Change management tools (ServiceNOW) Cisco equipment configuration skills including ASA, and...
Coal IT Services
Salary: £45,000 per annum + 10% Bonus + 7% On-Call + Full Bens
Posted: 24 May 2013