The first table below looks at the demand for the Network Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Network Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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 Job Titles advertised for the Somerset region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Engineer
Rank 49 55 52
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -3
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Engineer 15 4 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 2.340% 0.883% 0.860%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.427% 0.899% 0.870%
Number of salaries quoted 12 4 4
Average salary £42,500 £30,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+41.66% -42.85%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £38,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+5.26% +8.57%
All Job Titles
Somerset
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
618 445 460
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 96.41% 98.23% 98.92%
Number of salaries quoted 556 430 428
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £25,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £60,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Network Engineer
South West

Network Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Network Engineer across the Somerset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Somerset Network Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Network Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Somerset Network Engineer Salary Trend

Network Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Engineer within the Somerset region over the 3 months to 21 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
Bath -7 2 £37,500 +25.00%
Bridgwater - 2 £41,250 -
Wells - 2 £42,500 -
Yeovil - 1 £37,500 -
Shepton Mallet - 1 £42,500 -
Network Engineer
South West

Network Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset region that cited Network Engineer in their job title 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 with Network Engineer in their job title.

1 17 (94.44%) Cisco
1 17 (94.44%) Cisco Certification
2 15 (83.33%) CCNP
3 14 (77.78%) CCNA
4 12 (66.67%) MPLS
5 9 (50.00%) BGP
6 8 (44.44%) OSPF
6 8 (44.44%) TCP/IP
7 7 (38.89%) VPN
7 7 (38.89%) WAN
7 7 (38.89%) EIGRP
8 6 (33.33%) ITIL
8 6 (33.33%) ADSL
9 5 (27.78%) SDH
9 5 (27.78%) Internet
9 5 (27.78%) Firewall
9 5 (27.78%) Wireless
9 5 (27.78%) SHDSL
10 4 (22.22%) xDSL
10 4 (22.22%) Cisco PIX
10 4 (22.22%) Performance Management
10 4 (22.22%) Cisco ASA
10 4 (22.22%) 3G
10 4 (22.22%) IPsec
10 4 (22.22%) ISDN
10 4 (22.22%) LAN
10 4 (22.22%) Ethernet
11 3 (16.67%) DNS
11 3 (16.67%) Ericsson
11 3 (16.67%) Redback

Network Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset region that cited Network Engineer in their job title 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 with Network Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 12 (66.67%) MPLS
2 9 (50.00%) BGP
3 8 (44.44%) OSPF
3 8 (44.44%) TCP/IP
4 7 (38.89%) VPN
4 7 (38.89%) WAN
4 7 (38.89%) EIGRP
5 6 (33.33%) ADSL
6 5 (27.78%) SDH
6 5 (27.78%) Internet
6 5 (27.78%) Firewall
6 5 (27.78%) Wireless
6 5 (27.78%) SHDSL
7 4 (22.22%) xDSL
7 4 (22.22%) Cisco PIX
7 4 (22.22%) Cisco ASA
7 4 (22.22%) 3G
7 4 (22.22%) IPsec
7 4 (22.22%) ISDN
7 4 (22.22%) LAN
General
1 2 (11.11%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.556%) Blackberry
1 1 (5.556%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 2 (11.11%) Linux
2 1 (5.556%) UNIX
2 1 (5.556%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (33.33%) ITIL
2 4 (22.22%) Performance Management
3 2 (11.11%) Network Design
3 2 (11.11%) Incident Management
3 2 (11.11%) B2B
3 2 (11.11%) Network Management
3 2 (11.11%) Fault Management
4 1 (5.556%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (5.556%) Change Control
4 1 (5.556%) Project Management
4 1 (5.556%) Change Management
4 1 (5.556%) Validation
4 1 (5.556%) Time Management
4 1 (5.556%) Data Protection
4 1 (5.556%) Problem Management
Qualifications
1 17 (94.44%) Cisco Certification
2 15 (83.33%) CCNP
3 14 (77.78%) CCNA
4 2 (11.11%) CCDP
4 2 (11.11%) CCIP
5 1 (5.556%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.556%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (5.556%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (5.556%) Nagios
Vendors
1 17 (94.44%) Cisco
2 3 (16.67%) Ericsson
2 3 (16.67%) Redback
3 2 (11.11%) SolarWinds
3 2 (11.11%) F5
4 1 (5.556%) Juniper
4 1 (5.556%) CheckPoint
4 1 (5.556%) VMware
Bath, South West
You will be a key factor to our client's very proficient IT Support function. The successful candidate will have Microsoft Exchange, Windows and Cisco related experience. You...
Computer Futures
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Training & Benefits.
Posted: 15 May 2013