The first table below looks at the demand for Wireless skills in IT jobs advertised for the Slough region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Wireless 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
Wireless
Rank 65 52 49
Rank change year-on-year
-13 -3
Permanent jobs citing Wireless 6 15 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Slough 0.893% 2.249% 2.218%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.225% 6.000% 9.565%
Number of salaries quoted 6 15 9
Average salary £45,000 £38,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+16.88% -3.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £31,500 £25,600
10% offered a salary of more than £48,750 £49,000 £53,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
- -5.88%
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%
Wireless
Berkshire

Wireless
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Slough Wireless Jobs Demand Trend

Wireless
Salary Trend

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

Slough Wireless Salary Trend

Wireless
Salary Histogram

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

Slough Wireless Salary Histogram

Wireless
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 18 (100.00%) Cisco
2 17 (94.44%) Cisco Certification
2 17 (94.44%) VoIP
3 14 (77.78%) LAN
4 13 (72.22%) WAN
4 13 (72.22%) CCNA
5 12 (66.67%) VPN
5 12 (66.67%) Citrix
6 10 (55.56%) Windows
7 9 (50.00%) DNS
7 9 (50.00%) DHCP
7 9 (50.00%) Microsoft
7 9 (50.00%) HP
8 8 (44.44%) Active Directory
8 8 (44.44%) Juniper
8 8 (44.44%) 802.11
8 8 (44.44%) TCP/IP
8 8 (44.44%) SMTP
8 8 (44.44%) SQL Server
8 8 (44.44%) ITIL
8 8 (44.44%) MS Exchange
8 8 (44.44%) LDAP
8 8 (44.44%) VMware
8 8 (44.44%) MCTS
8 8 (44.44%) SQL Server 2005
8 8 (44.44%) MCITP
8 8 (44.44%) Service Delivery
8 8 (44.44%) Exchange Server 2007
8 8 (44.44%) VMware Infrastructure
8 8 (44.44%) ProCurve

Wireless
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 8 (44.44%) MS Exchange
1 8 (44.44%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 1 (5.556%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 17 (94.44%) VoIP
2 14 (77.78%) LAN
3 13 (72.22%) WAN
4 12 (66.67%) VPN
5 9 (50.00%) DNS
5 9 (50.00%) DHCP
6 8 (44.44%) 802.11
6 8 (44.44%) TCP/IP
6 8 (44.44%) SMTP
6 8 (44.44%) LDAP
7 5 (27.78%) Cisco IOS
8 4 (22.22%) OSPF
8 4 (22.22%) BGP
8 4 (22.22%) EIGRP
8 4 (22.22%) IGRP
8 4 (22.22%) SSL
8 4 (22.22%) Firewall
8 4 (22.22%) IPsec
8 4 (22.22%) Network Security
8 4 (22.22%) Cisco ASA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (44.44%) SQL Server
1 8 (44.44%) SQL Server 2005
General
1 4 (22.22%) Finance
2 1 (5.556%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (44.44%) Technical Leader
2 5 (27.78%) Network Engineer
3 4 (22.22%) Network Consultant
3 4 (22.22%) Consultant
4 1 (5.556%) Wireless Engineer
4 1 (5.556%) Systems Support
4 1 (5.556%) Support Technician
Miscellaneous
1 8 (44.44%) EqualLogic
Operating Systems
1 10 (55.56%) Windows
2 8 (44.44%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (5.556%) UNIX
3 1 (5.556%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (44.44%) ITIL
1 8 (44.44%) Service Delivery
1 8 (44.44%) Time Management
2 5 (27.78%) Change Management
3 4 (22.22%) Data Security
4 1 (5.556%) Asset Management
4 1 (5.556%) E-Commerce
4 1 (5.556%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 17 (94.44%) Cisco Certification
2 13 (72.22%) CCNA
3 8 (44.44%) MCTS
3 8 (44.44%) MCITP
4 5 (27.78%) CCNP
5 4 (22.22%) CCSP
5 4 (22.22%) JNCIA
6 1 (5.556%) HP ASE
6 1 (5.556%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (22.22%) Sarbanes-Oxley
1 4 (22.22%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 8 (44.44%) Active Directory
1 8 (44.44%) VMware Infrastructure
1 8 (44.44%) Hyper-V
1 8 (44.44%) XenServer
Vendors
1 18 (100.00%) Cisco
2 12 (66.67%) Citrix
3 9 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 9 (50.00%) HP
4 8 (44.44%) Juniper
4 8 (44.44%) VMware
4 8 (44.44%) ProCurve
4 8 (44.44%) DataCore
5 4 (22.22%) Avaya
5 4 (22.22%) CheckPoint
5 4 (22.22%) Barracuda Networks
6 1 (5.556%) Apple
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
Slough, Berkshire
Knowledge of Cisco wireless products. Knowledge of Cisco Unified Communications products... Cisco ASA, Juniper Firewalls... CCNP level with strong routing and switching skills... CCVP... Cisco Works LMS/UOM.....
FT Select
Salary: From £35,000 to £40,000 per annum plus oncall, overtime and benefits
Posted: 20 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
We are BlackBerry - a global leader in wireless innovation... Expertise in QNX or Linux is preferred, and at least one of development tools, languages and frameworks including C/...
Blackberry
Salary: Home Based if preferred + Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Slough, Berkshire
The Application Development Consultant is responsible for acting as a subject matter expert on custom software development done in HTML5 and JavaScript for BlackBerry 10. The successful candidate...
Blackberry
Salary: Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013