Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs
Computing Careers Logo
Job Type
Source

This section looks at the demand for Local Area Network (LAN) skills within the Solihull region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited LAN over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLocal Area Network (LAN)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank3336
Rank change on same period last yearUp+3
Matching permanent IT job ads179
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.004 %
As % of the category below32.69 %31.03 %
Salaries quoted139
Average minimum salary£36,538£25,778
Average salary£39,308£27,278
% change on same period last year+44.10 %
Average maximum salary£42,077£28,778
UK excluding London average salary£34,608£37,503
% change on same period last year-7.71 %
Solihull IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Solihull
Matching permanent IT job ads5229
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.027 %0.012 %
Salaries quoted4625
Average minimum salary£32,173£27,833
Average salary£34,926£29,802
% change on same period last year+17.19 %
Average maximum salary£37,679£31,771
UK excluding London average salary£37,397£39,734
% change on same period last year-5.88 %
LAN West MidlandsLAN
West Midlands

LAN
Demand Trend

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

Solihull LAN Demand Trend

LAN
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing LAN across the Solihull region.

Solihull LAN Salary Trend

LAN
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing LAN across the Solihull region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Solihull LAN Salary Histogram

LAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Solihull region citing LAN 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 LAN.

168 (97.14 %)WAN
257 (81.43 %)Windows
350 (71.43 %)TCP/IP
449 (70.00 %)Firewall
533 (47.14 %)VPN
632 (45.71 %)Exchange Server 2000
632 (45.71 %)Exchange Server 2003
731 (44.29 %)DNS
829 (41.43 %)Windows XP
829 (41.43 %)Active Directory
928 (40.00 %)Cisco
1025 (35.71 %)Microsoft Certification
1124 (34.29 %)Microsoft
1223 (32.86 %)SQL Server
1322 (31.43 %)MCP
1421 (30.00 %)SQL Server 2000
1421 (30.00 %)MS PowerPoint
1520 (28.57 %)MCSE
1615 (21.43 %)UNIX
1615 (21.43 %)MS Excel
1615 (21.43 %)VoIP
1714 (20.00 %)Avaya
1813 (18.57 %)Windows 2000
1813 (18.57 %)SQL
1912 (17.14 %)Cisco Certification
2011 (15.71 %)Mitel
2110 (14.29 %)Network Security
2110 (14.29 %)Linux
2110 (14.29 %)CCNP
229 (12.86 %)MS Exchange

LAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Solihull region citing LAN 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 LAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Solihull IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (2.857 %).NET
Solihull IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
132 (45.71 %)Exchange Server 2000
132 (45.71 %)Exchange Server 2003
29 (12.86 %)MS Exchange
Solihull IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
121 (30.00 %)MS PowerPoint
215 (21.43 %)MS Excel
35 (7.143 %)MS Office
Solihull IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
168 (97.14 %)WAN
250 (71.43 %)TCP/IP
349 (70.00 %)Firewall
433 (47.14 %)VPN
531 (44.29 %)DNS
615 (21.43 %)VoIP
710 (14.29 %)Network Security
88 (11.43 %)SAN
97 (10.00 %)Internet
97 (10.00 %)MPLS
97 (10.00 %)VLAN
106 (8.571 %)DHCP
114 (5.714 %)ADSL
114 (5.714 %)Cisco PIX
114 (5.714 %)NetScreen
122 (2.857 %)BGP
Solihull IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
123 (32.86 %)SQL Server
221 (30.00 %)SQL Server 2000
32 (2.857 %)MySQL
Solihull IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (4.286 %)Telecoms
22 (2.857 %)Retail
31 (1.429 %)Automotive
Solihull IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
118 (25.71 %)Analyst
214 (20.00 %)Network Analyst
38 (11.43 %)Technical Support
38 (11.43 %)Support Engineer
38 (11.43 %)Technical Specialist
38 (11.43 %)IT Support Engineer
38 (11.43 %)Network Specialist
45 (7.143 %)Architect
54 (5.714 %)3rd Line Support
54 (5.714 %)Technical Support Analyst
54 (5.714 %)Technical Analyst
54 (5.714 %)Support Analyst
63 (4.286 %)Senior Analyst
63 (4.286 %)Senior Network Analyst
63 (4.286 %)Network Architect
63 (4.286 %)Network Engineer
63 (4.286 %)Technical Architect
72 (2.857 %)Consultant
72 (2.857 %)Solutions Architect
72 (2.857 %)Support Consultant
Solihull IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (11.43 %)SecurID
22 (2.857 %)EPoS
Solihull IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
157 (81.43 %)Windows
229 (41.43 %)Windows XP
315 (21.43 %)UNIX
413 (18.57 %)Windows 2000
510 (14.29 %)Linux
62 (2.857 %)AIX
Solihull IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
19 (12.86 %)ITIL
25 (7.143 %)Network Design
33 (4.286 %)Security Cleared
42 (2.857 %)Project Management
51 (1.429 %)Programme Management
Solihull IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
113 (18.57 %)SQL
22 (2.857 %)Transact-SQL
22 (2.857 %)VB
22 (2.857 %)Python
22 (2.857 %)AWK
22 (2.857 %)Korn
22 (2.857 %)Java
Solihull IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
125 (35.71 %)Microsoft Certification
222 (31.43 %)MCP
320 (28.57 %)MCSE
412 (17.14 %)Cisco Certification
510 (14.29 %)CCNP
68 (11.43 %)MCDST
73 (4.286 %)Citrix Certification
73 (4.286 %)CCEA
73 (4.286 %)CCIE
82 (2.857 %)CCSP
82 (2.857 %)CCIP
82 (2.857 %)CCNA
82 (2.857 %)CCDP
Solihull IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
129 (41.43 %)Active Directory
Solihull IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
128 (40.00 %)Cisco
224 (34.29 %)Microsoft
314 (20.00 %)Avaya
411 (15.71 %)Mitel
58 (11.43 %)CheckPoint
58 (11.43 %)VMware
58 (11.43 %)Citrix
64 (5.714 %)Juniper
64 (5.714 %)Alcatel
73 (4.286 %)Nokia
82 (2.857 %)IBM
82 (2.857 %)Oracle
CWJobs.co.uk Logo
Technojobs Logo