The first table below looks at the demand for Communications Security skills in IT jobs advertised for the South Wales region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Communications Security over the 3 months to 17 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the South Wales region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Communications Security (COMSEC)
Rank 86 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Communications Security 2 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Wales 0.191% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.277% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Average salary £26,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £65,000 £37,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+73.33% -6.25%
All Processes & Methodologies
South Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
723 681 692
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Wales 68.92% 71.46% 77.15%
Number of salaries quoted 652 616 653
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -2.77%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,750 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £52,500 £48,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Communications Security
Wales

Communications Security
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Communications Security across the South Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

South Wales Communications Security Jobs Demand Trend

Communications Security
Salary Trend

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

South Wales Communications Security Salary Trend

Communications Security
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Communications Security within the South Wales region over the 3 months to 17 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
Cardiff - 2 £26,000 -
Communications Security
Wales

Communications Security
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Wales region citing Communications Security 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 Communications Security.

1 6 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 6 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 6 (100.00%) VMware
1 6 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 6 (100.00%) Windows Server 2012
2 4 (66.67%) Cisco
2 4 (66.67%) Hyper-V
2 4 (66.67%) EqualLogic
2 4 (66.67%) Unified Communications
2 4 (66.67%) Wireless
2 4 (66.67%) Migration
2 4 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (66.67%) Barracuda Networks
2 4 (66.67%) HP
2 4 (66.67%) Dell
2 4 (66.67%) SAN
2 4 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
2 4 (66.67%) Blackberry
2 4 (66.67%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 4 (66.67%) WAN
2 4 (66.67%) LAN
3 2 (33.33%) VoIP
3 2 (33.33%) SQL
3 2 (33.33%) MySQL
3 2 (33.33%) IIS
3 2 (33.33%) UNIX
3 2 (33.33%) TCP/IP
3 2 (33.33%) VPN

Communications Security
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Wales region citing Communications Security 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 Communications Security. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 6 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 6 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2003
2 4 (66.67%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 2 (33.33%) IIS
3 2 (33.33%) Apache
3 2 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 6 (100.00%) MS Excel
2 2 (33.33%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) WAN
1 4 (66.67%) LAN
1 4 (66.67%) SAN
1 4 (66.67%) Wireless
1 4 (66.67%) Unified Communications
2 2 (33.33%) Firewall
2 2 (33.33%) VoIP
2 2 (33.33%) TCP/IP
2 2 (33.33%) VPN
2 2 (33.33%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) MySQL
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 4 (66.67%) Server Engineer
1 4 (66.67%) 3rd Line Server Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Blackberry
1 4 (66.67%) EqualLogic
2 2 (33.33%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) Windows Server 2012
2 4 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (33.33%) Windows 7
3 2 (33.33%) Windows 8
3 2 (33.33%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (33.33%) HIPAA
System Software
1 4 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (66.67%) Hyper-V
2 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Windows Intune
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 6 (100.00%) VMware
2 4 (66.67%) Barracuda Networks
2 4 (66.67%) HP
2 4 (66.67%) Dell
2 4 (66.67%) Cisco