The first table below looks at the demand for Fibre Channel 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 Fibre Channel over the 3 months to 24 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 Wales region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Fibre Channel (FC)
Rank - 88 80
Permanent jobs citing Fibre Channel 0 2 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Wales - 0.202% 0.659%
As % of the Communications & Networking category - 0.840% 6.122%
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 6
Average salary - £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +7.14%
UK excluding London average salary £40,497 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+1.24% -
All Communications & Networking
South Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
219 238 98
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Wales 20.94% 24.09% 10.76%
Number of salaries quoted 206 200 92
Average salary £36,000 £35,000 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.85% -5.40%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,000 £27,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Fibre Channel
Wales

Fibre Channel
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Wales Fibre Channel Jobs Demand Trend

Fibre Channel
Salary Trend

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

South Wales Fibre Channel Salary Trend

Fibre Channel
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Wales region citing Fibre Channel 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 Fibre Channel.

1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) IBM
1 1 (100.00%) Sun
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) EMC
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
1 1 (100.00%) Hitachi
1 1 (100.00%) NetApp
1 1 (100.00%) Tivoli
1 1 (100.00%) Tivoli Storage Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (100.00%) NetBackup
1 1 (100.00%) Brocade
1 1 (100.00%) EMC NetWorker
1 1 (100.00%) HP Data Protector
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared

Fibre Channel
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Wales region citing Fibre Channel 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 Fibre Channel. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Storage Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Backup Consultant
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Tivoli
1 1 (100.00%) Tivoli Storage Manager
1 1 (100.00%) NetBackup
1 1 (100.00%) EMC NetWorker
1 1 (100.00%) HP Data Protector
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) IBM
1 1 (100.00%) Sun
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) EMC
1 1 (100.00%) Hitachi
1 1 (100.00%) NetApp
1 1 (100.00%) Brocade