The first table below looks at the demand for Gigabit Ethernet skills in IT jobs advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Gigabit Ethernet 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 South East region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Gigabit Ethernet (GbE)
Rank 425 442 -
Rank change year-on-year
+17 -
Permanent jobs citing Gigabit Ethernet 10 2 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.045% 0.008% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.190% 0.038% -
Number of salaries quoted 7 2 0
Average salary £50,000 £43,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.94% -
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £39,250 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+27.38% -1.87%
All Communications & Networking
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
5260 5301 4226
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 23.68% 21.97% 18.78%
Number of salaries quoted 4220 4497 3526
Average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Gigabit Ethernet
England

Gigabit Ethernet
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East Gigabit Ethernet Jobs Demand Trend

Gigabit Ethernet
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Gigabit Ethernet across the South East region.

South East Gigabit Ethernet Salary Trend

Gigabit Ethernet
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Gigabit Ethernet within the South East 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
Berkshire - 7 £50,000 -
Surrey +17 3 - -
Gigabit Ethernet
England

Gigabit Ethernet
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region citing Gigabit Ethernet 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 Gigabit Ethernet.

1 27 (100.00%) Ethernet
2 13 (48.15%) Juniper
2 13 (48.15%) CheckPoint
2 13 (48.15%) MPLS
2 13 (48.15%) OSPF
2 13 (48.15%) EIGRP
2 13 (48.15%) LAN
2 13 (48.15%) WAN
2 13 (48.15%) TCP/IP
2 13 (48.15%) VPN
2 13 (48.15%) SSL
2 13 (48.15%) Cisco
2 13 (48.15%) BGP
2 13 (48.15%) Blue Coat
2 13 (48.15%) Infoblox
2 13 (48.15%) Imperva
2 13 (48.15%) Network Management
2 13 (48.15%) F5
2 13 (48.15%) Cisco Nexus
3 10 (37.04%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
3 10 (37.04%) Manufacturing
4 7 (25.93%) Firewall
4 7 (25.93%) Wireless
4 7 (25.93%) Wireless Security
4 7 (25.93%) ProxySG
4 7 (25.93%) Cisco ASA
4 7 (25.93%) DNS
4 7 (25.93%) Linux
4 7 (25.93%) SAS
4 7 (25.93%) TACACS

Gigabit Ethernet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region citing Gigabit Ethernet 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 Gigabit Ethernet. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 7 (25.93%) SAS
Communications & Networking
1 27 (100.00%) Ethernet
2 13 (48.15%) MPLS
2 13 (48.15%) OSPF
2 13 (48.15%) EIGRP
2 13 (48.15%) LAN
2 13 (48.15%) WAN
2 13 (48.15%) TCP/IP
2 13 (48.15%) VPN
2 13 (48.15%) SSL
2 13 (48.15%) BGP
2 13 (48.15%) Cisco Nexus
3 7 (25.93%) Firewall
3 7 (25.93%) Wireless
3 7 (25.93%) Wireless Security
3 7 (25.93%) Cisco ASA
3 7 (25.93%) DNS
3 7 (25.93%) TACACS
3 7 (25.93%) VRRP
3 7 (25.93%) Extranet
3 7 (25.93%) HSRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (14.81%) RDBMS
1 4 (14.81%) Hadoop
1 4 (14.81%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (14.81%) HBase
General
1 10 (37.04%) Manufacturing
2 3 (11.11%) Electronics
2 3 (11.11%) Telecoms
3 2 (7.407%) Finance
Job Titles
1 13 (48.15%) Network Engineer
1 13 (48.15%) Support Engineer
1 13 (48.15%) Network Support Engineer
1 13 (48.15%) Network Support
2 7 (25.93%) Hardware Engineer
2 7 (25.93%) Digital Hardware Engineer
3 4 (14.81%) Linux Systems Administrator
3 4 (14.81%) Linux Administrator
3 4 (14.81%) Systems Administrator
3 4 (14.81%) Administrator
4 3 (11.11%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (37.04%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
2 4 (14.81%) Open Source
3 3 (11.11%) VHDL
3 3 (11.11%) CUDA
3 3 (11.11%) ASIC
Operating Systems
1 7 (25.93%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (48.15%) Network Management
2 6 (22.22%) Load Balancing
3 5 (18.52%) Service Delivery
3 5 (18.52%) Network Design
4 4 (14.81%) Configuration Management
5 3 (11.11%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (14.81%) Java
2 3 (11.11%) C
2 3 (11.11%) C++
Qualifications
1 3 (11.11%) SC Cleared
1 3 (11.11%) Security Cleared
2 2 (7.407%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (7.407%) CCNP
2 2 (7.407%) CCNA
System Software
1 7 (25.93%) ProxySG
Systems Management
1 7 (25.93%) CiscoWorks
2 4 (14.81%) Puppet
2 4 (14.81%) Ganglia
Vendors
1 13 (48.15%) Juniper
1 13 (48.15%) CheckPoint
1 13 (48.15%) Cisco
1 13 (48.15%) Blue Coat
1 13 (48.15%) Infoblox
1 13 (48.15%) Imperva
1 13 (48.15%) F5
2 7 (25.93%) McAfee
2 7 (25.93%) Intel
3 5 (18.52%) BT
4 3 (11.11%) Altera
4 3 (11.11%) Xilinx