The first table below looks at the demand for PPP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PPP over the 3 months to 20 June 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP)
Rank 64 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing PPP 1 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 0.156% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.031% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Average salary £38,250 - -
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £40,000 £38,385
% change year-on-year
-18.75% +4.20%
All Communications & Networking
Somerset
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
97 50 52
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 15.16% 10.55% 9.848%
Number of salaries quoted 87 48 51
Average salary £40,250 £34,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+18.38% -
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,500 £26,825
10% offered a salary of more than £58,500 £53,750 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
PPP
South West

PPP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Somerset PPP Jobs Demand Trend

PPP
Salary Trend

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

Somerset PPP Salary Trend

PPP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PPP within the Somerset region over the 3 months to 20 June 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
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Job
Vacancies
Shepton Mallet - 1 £38,250 -
PPP
South West

PPP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset region citing PPP 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 PPP.

1 9 (100.00%) ISDN
1 9 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 9 (100.00%) VPN
1 9 (100.00%) Cisco
1 9 (100.00%) MPLS
1 9 (100.00%) BGP
1 9 (100.00%) IPsec
1 9 (100.00%) VLAN
2 8 (88.89%) OSPF
2 8 (88.89%) Cisco Certification
2 8 (88.89%) CCNP
2 8 (88.89%) CCIP
2 8 (88.89%) CCNA
3 7 (77.78%) DHCP
3 7 (77.78%) DSL
3 7 (77.78%) EIGRP
3 7 (77.78%) VRRP
3 7 (77.78%) Telecoms
3 7 (77.78%) HSRP
4 5 (55.56%) 3G
4 5 (55.56%) ADSL
5 4 (44.44%) LAN
5 4 (44.44%) WAN
5 4 (44.44%) Ericsson
5 4 (44.44%) Redback
5 4 (44.44%) Performance Management
5 4 (44.44%) xDSL
6 3 (33.33%) Validation
6 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
6 3 (33.33%) MS Office

PPP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Applications
1 3 (33.33%) MS Office
2 1 (11.11%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 9 (100.00%) ISDN
1 9 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 9 (100.00%) VPN
1 9 (100.00%) MPLS
1 9 (100.00%) BGP
1 9 (100.00%) IPsec
1 9 (100.00%) VLAN
2 8 (88.89%) OSPF
3 7 (77.78%) DHCP
3 7 (77.78%) DSL
3 7 (77.78%) EIGRP
3 7 (77.78%) VRRP
3 7 (77.78%) HSRP
4 5 (55.56%) 3G
4 5 (55.56%) ADSL
5 4 (44.44%) LAN
5 4 (44.44%) WAN
5 4 (44.44%) xDSL
6 2 (22.22%) ATM
6 2 (22.22%) SDH
General
1 7 (77.78%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Implementation Engineer
1 3 (33.33%) Team Leader
2 2 (22.22%) Customer Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Senior Implementation Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Telecoms Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Technical Trainer
3 1 (11.11%) Network Implementation Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) IP Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) 3rd Line Support
3 1 (11.11%) Trainer
3 1 (11.11%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Performance Management
2 3 (33.33%) Validation
2 3 (33.33%) ITIL
3 2 (22.22%) Change Management
3 2 (22.22%) Problem Management
4 1 (11.11%) Data Protection
Qualifications
1 8 (88.89%) Cisco Certification
1 8 (88.89%) CCNP
1 8 (88.89%) CCIP
1 8 (88.89%) CCNA
2 1 (11.11%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (11.11%) CCDP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) SLA
1 2 (22.22%) QA
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) Cisco
2 4 (44.44%) Ericsson
2 4 (44.44%) Redback
3 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
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