The first table below looks at the demand for the Network Specialist role in IT jobs advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Network Specialist in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the South East region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Specialist
Rank 401 434 420
Rank change year-on-year
+33 -14
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Specialist 34 10 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.153% 0.041% 0.022%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.161% 0.044% 0.024%
Number of salaries quoted 29 6 0
Average salary £45,000 £23,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+95.65% -
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £43,500 £34,900
% change year-on-year
+14.94% +24.64%
All Job Titles
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
21074 22975 21253
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 94.88% 95.23% 94.43%
Number of salaries quoted 17479 19844 18264
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £26,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Network Specialist
England

Network Specialist
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East Network Specialist Jobs Demand Trend

Network Specialist
Salary Trend

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

South East Network Specialist Salary Trend

Network Specialist
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Network Specialist across the South East region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

South East Network Specialist Salary Histogram

Network Specialist
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Specialist 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 +15 12 £50,000 -16.66%
Kent - 12 £45,000 -
Hampshire +9 4 - -
Buckinghamshire -5 4 £32,500 -13.33%
Oxfordshire - 1 £60,000 -
West Sussex - 1 £45,000 -
Network Specialist
England

Network Specialist
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region that cited Network Specialist 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 Specialist in their job title.

1 48 (60.00%) Cisco
2 38 (47.50%) Firewall
3 27 (33.75%) Juniper
3 27 (33.75%) BGP
4 25 (31.25%) Cisco Certification
5 24 (30.00%) Linux
6 23 (28.75%) VPN
6 23 (28.75%) IPsec
7 20 (25.00%) OSPF
7 20 (25.00%) CheckPoint
8 17 (21.25%) Windows
9 16 (20.00%) TCP/IP
9 16 (20.00%) VMware
9 16 (20.00%) Network Security
10 15 (18.75%) MPLS
11 14 (17.50%) LAN
11 14 (17.50%) Problem Management
11 14 (17.50%) Disaster Recovery
11 14 (17.50%) F5
12 13 (16.25%) VLAN
12 13 (16.25%) ITIL
12 13 (16.25%) UNIX
13 12 (15.00%) Security Cleared
14 11 (13.75%) Business Continuity
15 10 (12.50%) Ethernet
15 10 (12.50%) EIGRP
15 10 (12.50%) CCIE
16 9 (11.25%) BCP
17 8 (10.00%) CCNP
17 8 (10.00%) FTP

Network Specialist
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region that cited Network Specialist 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 Specialist in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (8.750%) EDI
2 2 (2.500%) Middleware
3 1 (1.250%) XMPP
3 1 (1.250%) HTML
3 1 (1.250%) XML
Application Platforms
1 4 (5.000%) MS Exchange
2 1 (1.250%) SAS
Applications
1 5 (6.250%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 38 (47.50%) Firewall
2 27 (33.75%) BGP
3 23 (28.75%) VPN
3 23 (28.75%) IPsec
4 20 (25.00%) OSPF
5 16 (20.00%) TCP/IP
5 16 (20.00%) Network Security
6 15 (18.75%) MPLS
7 14 (17.50%) LAN
8 13 (16.25%) VLAN
9 10 (12.50%) Ethernet
9 10 (12.50%) EIGRP
10 8 (10.00%) FTP
10 8 (10.00%) TACACS
10 8 (10.00%) Cisco ASA
11 7 (8.750%) VPLS
11 7 (8.750%) WAN
11 7 (8.750%) RSVP
12 6 (7.500%) Extranet
13 5 (6.250%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (3.750%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (3.750%) Telecoms
2 1 (1.250%) Publishing
Miscellaneous
1 5 (6.250%) Computer Science
2 4 (5.000%) Visualisation
2 4 (5.000%) SaaS
3 1 (1.250%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (1.250%) IVR
Operating Systems
1 24 (30.00%) Linux
2 17 (21.25%) Windows
3 13 (16.25%) UNIX
4 1 (1.250%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (17.50%) Problem Management
1 14 (17.50%) Disaster Recovery
2 13 (16.25%) ITIL
3 11 (13.75%) Business Continuity
4 9 (11.25%) BCP
5 7 (8.750%) Validation
6 5 (6.250%) Root Cause Analysis
7 4 (5.000%) B2B
7 4 (5.000%) Investment Management
8 3 (3.750%) Network Design
8 3 (3.750%) Configuration Management
8 3 (3.750%) CRM
8 3 (3.750%) Network Management
9 2 (2.500%) Continuous Improvement
9 2 (2.500%) Load Balancing
10 1 (1.250%) Web Development
10 1 (1.250%) Project Management
10 1 (1.250%) Change Management
10 1 (1.250%) Workflow
10 1 (1.250%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 7 (8.750%) ActionScript 2.0
1 7 (8.750%) ActionScript
2 3 (3.750%) SQL
3 2 (2.500%) Perl
4 1 (1.250%) PowerShell
4 1 (1.250%) Shell Script
4 1 (1.250%) Java
4 1 (1.250%) Python
Qualifications
1 25 (31.25%) Cisco Certification
2 12 (15.00%) Security Cleared
3 10 (12.50%) CCIE
4 8 (10.00%) CCNP
4 8 (10.00%) Degree
5 7 (8.750%) CCSP
6 5 (6.250%) GIAC
6 5 (6.250%) CISSP
6 5 (6.250%) CCNA
7 4 (5.000%) CCSE
8 3 (3.750%) JNCIA
9 2 (2.500%) CCIP
9 2 (2.500%) DV Cleared
10 1 (1.250%) SC Cleared
10 1 (1.250%) CCSA
10 1 (1.250%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.250%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (8.750%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (6.250%) VMware Server
3 3 (3.750%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (1.250%) Active Directory
4 1 (1.250%) NFS
Systems Management
1 2 (2.500%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 48 (60.00%) Cisco
2 27 (33.75%) Juniper
3 20 (25.00%) CheckPoint
4 16 (20.00%) VMware
5 14 (17.50%) F5
6 4 (5.000%) Microsoft
7 3 (3.750%) BT
7 3 (3.750%) Nokia
8 2 (2.500%) IBM
8 2 (2.500%) HP
8 2 (2.500%) Websense
9 1 (1.250%) Brocade
9 1 (1.250%) Mitel
9 1 (1.250%) Nortel
9 1 (1.250%) Avaya
9 1 (1.250%) Red Hat
Maidenhead, Berkshire
Keywords; Datacentre, Network, MPLS, Nexus Switches, Cisco Firewalls, ASA, Juniper Firewalls, ITIL, Websense, Cisco Call Manager, CUCM, CCIE, Configuration, Implementation, Design, Support, F5 My client, world leading energy...
TEKsystems
Salary: £70000 - £80000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Berkshire
Keywords; Datacentre, Network, MPLS, Nexus Switches, Cisco Firewalls, ASA, Juniper Firewalls, ITIL, Websense, Cisco Call Manager, CUCM, CCIE, Configuration, Implementation, Design, Support My client, a market leading Energy...
Aston Carter
Salary: £70000 - £80000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013