The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Symantec products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Solihull region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Symantec 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 Vendors for the Solihull region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within the Symantec Corporation.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Symantec
Rank 42 21 29
Rank change year-on-year
-21 +8
Permanent jobs citing Symantec 9 16 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Solihull 3.644% 9.877% 3.061%
As % of the Vendors category 6.081% 18.18% 6.452%
Number of salaries quoted 9 3 2
Average salary £35,500 £35,500 £34,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +2.89%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
- -6.25%
All Vendors
Solihull
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
148 88 93
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Solihull 59.92% 54.32% 47.45%
Number of salaries quoted 102 56 68
Average salary £37,000 £35,500 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.22% +4.41%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £27,500 £25,400
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £42,500 £59,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Symantec
West Midlands

Symantec
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Symantec across the Solihull region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Solihull Symantec Jobs Demand Trend

Symantec
Salary Trend

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

Solihull Symantec Salary Trend

Symantec
Salary Histogram

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

Solihull Symantec Salary Histogram

Symantec
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Solihull region citing Symantec 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 Symantec.

1 11 (100.00%) Windows
2 10 (90.91%) Windows Server 2003
2 10 (90.91%) VMware
2 10 (90.91%) VMware Infrastructure
2 10 (90.91%) Windows Server 2008
3 8 (72.73%) Hyper-V
3 8 (72.73%) Exchange Server 2010
3 8 (72.73%) VERITAS Certified Professional (VCP)
3 8 (72.73%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 8 (72.73%) MCITP
3 8 (72.73%) Exchange Server 2003
3 8 (72.73%) Exchange Server 2007
3 8 (72.73%) ARCserve
3 8 (72.73%) McAfee
3 8 (72.73%) Veritas
3 8 (72.73%) MS Exchange
4 6 (54.55%) Active Directory
4 6 (54.55%) SAN
4 6 (54.55%) Norton AntiVirus
4 6 (54.55%) Project Management
4 6 (54.55%) Service Delivery
5 5 (45.45%) Microsoft
6 4 (36.36%) vSphere
6 4 (36.36%) MS Excel
7 3 (27.27%) Cisco
7 3 (27.27%) ITIL
7 3 (27.27%) iSCSI
7 3 (27.27%) VCP4
7 3 (27.27%) VCP5
8 2 (18.18%) NAS

Symantec
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 8 (72.73%) Exchange Server 2010
1 8 (72.73%) Exchange Server 2003
1 8 (72.73%) Exchange Server 2007
1 8 (72.73%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 4 (36.36%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 6 (54.55%) SAN
2 3 (27.27%) iSCSI
3 2 (18.18%) NAS
General
1 2 (18.18%) Automotive
2 1 (9.091%) Telecoms
2 1 (9.091%) Finance
2 1 (9.091%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Technical Specialist
2 4 (36.36%) Administrator
2 4 (36.36%) Systems Administrator
3 2 (18.18%) IT Administrator
3 2 (18.18%) Senior Systems Administrator
4 1 (9.091%) Technical Consultant
4 1 (9.091%) Consultant
4 1 (9.091%) Storage Specialist
4 1 (9.091%) Virtualisation Specialist
4 1 (9.091%) Microsoft Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.091%) CLARiiON
1 1 (9.091%) Symmetrix DMX
Operating Systems
1 11 (100.00%) Windows
2 10 (90.91%) Windows Server 2003
2 10 (90.91%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (18.18%) Linux
4 1 (9.091%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Project Management
1 6 (54.55%) Service Delivery
2 3 (27.27%) ITIL
3 2 (18.18%) PRINCE2
4 1 (9.091%) Time Management
4 1 (9.091%) TOGAF
4 1 (9.091%) Migration
4 1 (9.091%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 2 (18.18%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 8 (72.73%) VERITAS Certified Professional (VCP)
1 8 (72.73%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 8 (72.73%) MCITP
2 3 (27.27%) VCP4
2 3 (27.27%) VCP5
3 2 (18.18%) MCTS
3 2 (18.18%) MCSE
3 2 (18.18%) CCNP
3 2 (18.18%) CCNA
3 2 (18.18%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (9.091%) CCA
4 1 (9.091%) Citrix Certification
4 1 (9.091%) CCEE
4 1 (9.091%) CCAA
4 1 (9.091%) CCIA
System Software
1 10 (90.91%) VMware Infrastructure
2 8 (72.73%) Hyper-V
3 6 (54.55%) Active Directory
4 4 (36.36%) vSphere
5 2 (18.18%) VMware ESX
6 1 (9.091%) XenApp
6 1 (9.091%) XenServer
6 1 (9.091%) XenDesktop
6 1 (9.091%) SRDF
Systems Management
1 8 (72.73%) ARCserve
2 6 (54.55%) Norton AntiVirus
3 2 (18.18%) Backup Exec
4 1 (9.091%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 10 (90.91%) VMware
2 8 (72.73%) McAfee
2 8 (72.73%) Veritas
3 5 (45.45%) Microsoft
4 3 (27.27%) Cisco
5 2 (18.18%) Dell
6 1 (9.091%) NetApp
6 1 (9.091%) StorageTek
6 1 (9.091%) EMC
6 1 (9.091%) Citrix
6 1 (9.091%) Oracle
6 1 (9.091%) Brocade
6 1 (9.091%) Fujitsu
Solihull, West Midlands (County)
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