The first table below looks at the demand for WLAN 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 WLAN 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 of the Communications & Networking category for the South East region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Wireless LAN (WLAN)
Rank 347 365 401
Rank change year-on-year
+18 +36
Permanent jobs citing WLAN 94 73 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.424% 0.307% 0.080%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.788% 1.400% 0.429%
Number of salaries quoted 83 71 16
Average salary £42,500 £41,000 £41,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.65% -0.60%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,000 £24,000 £21,750
10% offered a salary of more than £50,500 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £40,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+6.25% +23.07%
All Communications & Networking
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
5258 5214 4191
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 23.70% 21.96% 18.62%
Number of salaries quoted 4220 4429 3505
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%
WLAN
England

WLAN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East WLAN Jobs Demand Trend

WLAN
Salary Trend

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

South East WLAN Salary Trend

WLAN
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WLAN across the South East region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

South East WLAN Salary Histogram

WLAN
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WLAN within the South East 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
Berkshire +49 40 £37,500 -42.30%
West Sussex +5 23 £45,000 +87.50%
Surrey +7 13 £34,000 -20.00%
Hampshire -25 10 £43,500 +6.09%
Oxfordshire -22 4 £23,000 -40.64%
Buckinghamshire -13 2 £60,000 -4.00%
Kent - 1 £45,000 -
WLAN
England

WLAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region citing WLAN 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 WLAN.

1 187 (85.78%) Cisco
2 178 (81.65%) LAN
3 136 (62.39%) WAN
4 109 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
5 105 (48.17%) ITIL
6 94 (43.12%) Wireless
7 93 (42.66%) Juniper
8 87 (39.91%) Linux
9 86 (39.45%) Firewall
10 78 (35.78%) VPN
11 77 (35.32%) CCNP
12 75 (34.40%) Cisco ASA
13 67 (30.73%) CCNA
14 62 (28.44%) TCP/IP
14 62 (28.44%) DNS
15 60 (27.52%) SSL
15 60 (27.52%) CheckPoint
16 58 (26.61%) PCI DSS
17 55 (25.23%) HP
17 55 (25.23%) Network Security
18 54 (24.77%) Junos
19 52 (23.85%) IPsec
19 52 (23.85%) DHCP
19 52 (23.85%) Service Delivery
20 50 (22.94%) OSPF
21 46 (21.10%) BGP
21 46 (21.10%) EIGRP
22 45 (20.64%) Windows
23 43 (19.72%) VMware
24 41 (18.81%) VoIP

WLAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region citing WLAN 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 WLAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (2.752%) Middleware
2 2 (0.917%) .NET
3 1 (0.459%) WAP
3 1 (0.459%) CSS
3 1 (0.459%) Web Services
3 1 (0.459%) XMPP
Application Platforms
1 6 (2.752%) SharePoint
1 6 (2.752%) IIS
2 3 (1.376%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 1 (0.459%) Lync
3 1 (0.459%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (0.459%) MS Exchange
3 1 (0.459%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 5 (2.294%) MS Excel
2 2 (0.917%) MS Office
3 1 (0.459%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.459%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 178 (81.65%) LAN
2 136 (62.39%) WAN
3 94 (43.12%) Wireless
4 86 (39.45%) Firewall
5 78 (35.78%) VPN
6 75 (34.40%) Cisco ASA
7 62 (28.44%) TCP/IP
7 62 (28.44%) DNS
8 60 (27.52%) SSL
9 55 (25.23%) Network Security
10 54 (24.77%) Junos
11 52 (23.85%) IPsec
11 52 (23.85%) DHCP
12 50 (22.94%) OSPF
13 46 (21.10%) BGP
13 46 (21.10%) EIGRP
14 41 (18.81%) VoIP
15 37 (16.97%) SMTP
16 36 (16.51%) HTTP
17 29 (13.30%) tcpdump
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (2.294%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.459%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 2 (0.917%) Visual Studio
General
1 27 (12.39%) Telecoms
2 13 (5.963%) Finance
3 7 (3.211%) Military
3 7 (3.211%) German Language
4 6 (2.752%) Italian Language
4 6 (2.752%) Spanish Language
4 6 (2.752%) French Language
5 4 (1.835%) Advertising
5 4 (1.835%) Electronics
6 3 (1.376%) Multimedia
6 3 (1.376%) Marketing
7 1 (0.459%) Retail
7 1 (0.459%) Billing
7 1 (0.459%) Danish Language
7 1 (0.459%) Swedish Language
7 1 (0.459%) Norwegian Language
7 1 (0.459%) Portuguese Language
Job Titles
1 75 (34.40%) Analyst
2 72 (33.03%) Network Analyst
3 60 (27.52%) Network Engineer
4 57 (26.15%) Network Infrastructure Analyst
4 57 (26.15%) Infrastructure Analyst
5 27 (12.39%) Consultant
6 23 (10.55%) Cisco Engineer
7 14 (6.422%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 13 (5.963%) Security Analyst
8 13 (5.963%) Network Support
9 12 (5.505%) Network Security Analyst
9 12 (5.505%) Cisco Consultant
10 11 (5.046%) Design Engineer
11 10 (4.587%) Support Analyst
11 10 (4.587%) Network Consultant
11 10 (4.587%) Network Support Analyst
12 9 (4.128%) Security Consultant
12 9 (4.128%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
12 9 (4.128%) Cisco Support
13 8 (3.670%) Cisco Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 22 (10.09%) Management Information System
2 17 (7.798%) SecurID
3 9 (4.128%) IVR
4 7 (3.211%) ASIC
4 7 (3.211%) VHDL
4 7 (3.211%) Verilog
5 6 (2.752%) Blackberry
6 5 (2.294%) iPhone
6 5 (2.294%) Cloud Computing
6 5 (2.294%) Video Conferencing
7 4 (1.835%) Computer Science
7 4 (1.835%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
8 3 (1.376%) iPad
9 2 (0.917%) SaaS
10 1 (0.459%) Digital Media
10 1 (0.459%) Mobile App
10 1 (0.459%) Mobile Payment
Operating Systems
1 87 (39.91%) Linux
2 45 (20.64%) Windows
3 32 (14.68%) UNIX
4 25 (11.47%) Windows Server 2003
4 25 (11.47%) Windows Server 2008
5 7 (3.211%) Android
6 3 (1.376%) Windows Mobile
7 2 (0.917%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.459%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 105 (48.17%) ITIL
2 52 (23.85%) Service Delivery
3 29 (13.30%) Incident Management
4 27 (12.39%) Problem Management
5 26 (11.93%) Service Management
6 25 (11.47%) Network Design
6 25 (11.47%) Mobile Device Management
7 19 (8.716%) CMMI
7 19 (8.716%) Performance Management
8 16 (7.339%) Project Management
9 12 (5.505%) Load Balancing
9 12 (5.505%) Content Management
10 10 (4.587%) Risk Management
11 8 (3.670%) Network Management
12 6 (2.752%) ERP
12 6 (2.752%) Root Cause Analysis
13 5 (2.294%) Continuous Improvement
13 5 (2.294%) Customer Engagement
13 5 (2.294%) Change Management
13 5 (2.294%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 16 (7.339%) SQL
2 3 (1.376%) C
3 1 (0.459%) R
3 1 (0.459%) PowerShell
3 1 (0.459%) Scala
3 1 (0.459%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 109 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
2 77 (35.32%) CCNP
3 67 (30.73%) CCNA
4 29 (13.30%) CCIE
5 15 (6.881%) Security Cleared
6 12 (5.505%) CCVP
6 12 (5.505%) Microsoft Certification
7 11 (5.046%) CCDP
8 10 (4.587%) SC Cleared
9 9 (4.128%) JNCIE
10 8 (3.670%) CCSE
11 7 (3.211%) Degree
12 6 (2.752%) CCSP
12 6 (2.752%) MCSE
12 6 (2.752%) Citrix Certification
13 5 (2.294%) HP AIS
13 5 (2.294%) CISSP
13 5 (2.294%) CCDA
13 5 (2.294%) Check Point Certification
13 5 (2.294%) CCENT
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 58 (26.61%) PCI DSS
2 25 (11.47%) ISO 9000
3 7 (3.211%) SLA
3 7 (3.211%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 6 (2.752%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 4 (1.835%) COBIT
System Software
1 34 (15.60%) Active Directory
2 23 (10.55%) VMware Infrastructure
3 12 (5.505%) Hyper-V
3 12 (5.505%) XenApp
3 12 (5.505%) XenDesktop
3 12 (5.505%) vSphere
4 2 (0.917%) NFS
5 1 (0.459%) ISA Server
5 1 (0.459%) Snort
Systems Management
1 15 (6.881%) Cisco IPCC
2 7 (3.211%) Cisco CUCM
3 6 (2.752%) WSUS
3 6 (2.752%) Norton AntiVirus
4 4 (1.835%) Cisco UCCX
5 3 (1.376%) CiscoWorks
6 2 (0.917%) Backup Exec
6 2 (0.917%) SolarWinds Orion
6 2 (0.917%) Cisco UCCE
Vendors
1 187 (85.78%) Cisco
2 93 (42.66%) Juniper
3 60 (27.52%) CheckPoint
4 55 (25.23%) HP
5 43 (19.72%) VMware
6 39 (17.89%) Microsoft
7 23 (10.55%) Citrix
8 21 (9.633%) Avaya
9 17 (7.798%) F5
10 15 (6.881%) Nortel
11 12 (5.505%) Fortinet
11 12 (5.505%) CA
12 10 (4.587%) Symantec
12 10 (4.587%) Aruba
13 9 (4.128%) ProCurve
13 9 (4.128%) Riverbed
13 9 (4.128%) Verint
14 8 (3.670%) NetApp
15 7 (3.211%) Veritas
15 7 (3.211%) Brocade
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