The first table below looks at the demand for IPsec skills in IT jobs advertised for the Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited IPsec over the 3 months to 22 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 Somerset region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Internet Protocol Security (IPsec)
Rank 56 - 55
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing IPsec 11 0 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 1.730% - 0.416%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 11.34% - 3.636%
Number of salaries quoted 11 0 2
Average salary £52,500 - £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £43,000 £42,500 £42,000
% change year-on-year
+1.17% +1.19%
All Communications & Networking
Somerset
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
97 49 55
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 15.25% 10.47% 11.43%
Number of salaries quoted 87 47 51
Average salary £42,500 £33,950 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.18% -9.46%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £58,500 £59,250 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
IPsec
South West

IPsec
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Somerset IPsec Jobs Demand Trend

IPsec
Salary Trend

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

Somerset IPsec Salary Trend

IPsec
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing IPsec across the Somerset region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Somerset IPsec Salary Histogram

IPsec
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IPsec within the Somerset region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Shepton Mallet - 3 £40,000 -
IPsec
South West

IPsec
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset region citing IPsec 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 IPsec.

1 33 (100.00%) VPN
2 32 (96.97%) MPLS
3 31 (93.94%) ISDN
4 29 (87.88%) Cisco
5 26 (78.79%) Cisco Certification
5 26 (78.79%) 3G
6 24 (72.73%) BGP
6 24 (72.73%) CCNA
6 24 (72.73%) Ethernet
7 21 (63.64%) WAN
7 21 (63.64%) OSPF
8 20 (60.61%) ADSL
9 19 (57.58%) ITIL
9 19 (57.58%) Internet
10 17 (51.52%) EIGRP
11 16 (48.48%) Change Management
11 16 (48.48%) Firewall
11 16 (48.48%) xDSL
12 15 (45.45%) Performance Management
12 15 (45.45%) SDH
13 14 (42.42%) Ericsson
13 14 (42.42%) CCIP
13 14 (42.42%) Redback
14 13 (39.39%) SHDSL
15 12 (36.36%) Problem Management
15 12 (36.36%) CCNP
16 11 (33.33%) TCP/IP
16 11 (33.33%) DNS
16 11 (33.33%) LAN
17 10 (30.30%) L2TP

IPsec
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset region citing IPsec 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 IPsec. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.030%) Apache
1 1 (3.030%) SugarCRM
Applications
1 6 (18.18%) MS Office
2 1 (3.030%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 33 (100.00%) VPN
2 32 (96.97%) MPLS
3 31 (93.94%) ISDN
4 26 (78.79%) 3G
5 24 (72.73%) BGP
5 24 (72.73%) Ethernet
6 21 (63.64%) WAN
6 21 (63.64%) OSPF
7 20 (60.61%) ADSL
8 19 (57.58%) Internet
9 17 (51.52%) EIGRP
10 16 (48.48%) Firewall
10 16 (48.48%) xDSL
11 15 (45.45%) SDH
12 13 (39.39%) SHDSL
13 11 (33.33%) TCP/IP
13 11 (33.33%) DNS
13 11 (33.33%) LAN
14 10 (30.30%) L2TP
14 10 (30.30%) TACACS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.030%) MySQL
1 1 (3.030%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (3.030%) JIRA
General
1 7 (21.21%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (15.15%) Team Leader
1 5 (15.15%) Implementation Engineer
2 4 (12.12%) Network Engineer
2 4 (12.12%) Customer Engineer
3 3 (9.091%) Operations Manager
3 3 (9.091%) Technical Engineer
3 3 (9.091%) Change Manager
3 3 (9.091%) Technical Manager
3 3 (9.091%) Technical Operations Manager
3 3 (9.091%) Operations Engineer
4 2 (6.061%) IP Engineer
4 2 (6.061%) Senior Implementation Engineer
5 1 (3.030%) Trainer
5 1 (3.030%) Systems Administrator
5 1 (3.030%) 3rd Line Support
5 1 (3.030%) Administrator
5 1 (3.030%) Senior Network Engineer
5 1 (3.030%) Cisco Engineer
5 1 (3.030%) Technical Trainer
5 1 (3.030%) Network Implementation Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.12%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.030%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 4 (12.12%) UNIX
2 1 (3.030%) Linux
2 1 (3.030%) CentOS
2 1 (3.030%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (57.58%) ITIL
2 16 (48.48%) Change Management
3 15 (45.45%) Performance Management
4 12 (36.36%) Problem Management
5 10 (30.30%) Fault Management
6 5 (15.15%) Validation
7 4 (12.12%) Network Management
7 4 (12.12%) Incident Management
8 3 (9.091%) CRM
8 3 (9.091%) Data Analysis
8 3 (9.091%) Process Management
9 1 (3.030%) ITIL V3
9 1 (3.030%) Change Control
9 1 (3.030%) Root Cause Analysis
9 1 (3.030%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.030%) Perl
1 1 (3.030%) Python
1 1 (3.030%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 26 (78.79%) Cisco Certification
2 24 (72.73%) CCNA
3 14 (42.42%) CCIP
4 12 (36.36%) CCNP
5 7 (21.21%) ITIL Certification
6 4 (12.12%) CCDP
7 1 (3.030%) RHCE
7 1 (3.030%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (27.27%) SLA
2 3 (9.091%) QA
System Software
1 1 (3.030%) Active Directory
1 1 (3.030%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 1 (3.030%) Nagios
Vendors
1 29 (87.88%) Cisco
2 14 (42.42%) Ericsson
2 14 (42.42%) Redback
3 7 (21.21%) Juniper
3 7 (21.21%) CheckPoint
4 6 (18.18%) Microsoft
5 3 (9.091%) Foundry
6 1 (3.030%) Red Hat
Somerset, South West
This includes MPLS VPN, IP Access and associated overlay services, such as Application Performance Management (APM), and IPSec VPN, delivered over xDSL, EFM (copper and fibre), Leased Line,...
Questor Resourcing
Salary: to £35K + 5% bonus + 20% shift allowance
Posted: 21 May 2013
Somerset, South West
This includes MPLS VPN, IP Access and associated overlay services, such as Application Performance Management (APM), and IPSec VPN, delivered over xDSL, EFM (copper and fibre), Leased Line,...
Questor Resourcing
Salary: to £62k + 5% bonus
Posted: 21 May 2013