The first table below looks at the demand for ADSL skills in IT jobs advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ADSL over the 3 months to 20 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 West region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Assymetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
Rank 200 202 195
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -7
Permanent jobs citing ADSL 12 5 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 0.230% 0.090% 0.207%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.339% 0.538% 1.194%
Number of salaries quoted 9 2 11
Average salary £42,500 £35,000 £20,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+21.42% +70.73%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £27,000 £27,500
% change year-on-year
+38.88% -1.81%
All Communications & Networking
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
896 929 1005
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 17.16% 16.81% 17.36%
Number of salaries quoted 765 756 827
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £24,000 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
ADSL
England

ADSL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West ADSL Jobs Demand Trend

ADSL
Salary Trend

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

South West ADSL Salary Trend

ADSL
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing ADSL across the South West region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

South West ADSL Salary Histogram

ADSL
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ADSL within the South West region over the 3 months to 20 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
Somerset - 9 £52,500 -
Wiltshire - 3 £36,250 -
ADSL
England

ADSL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing ADSL 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 ADSL.

1 32 (94.12%) Cisco
2 31 (91.18%) VPN
3 30 (88.24%) MPLS
4 27 (79.41%) Cisco Certification
5 24 (70.59%) BGP
5 24 (70.59%) CCNA
6 23 (67.65%) WAN
6 23 (67.65%) Ethernet
6 23 (67.65%) Internet
6 23 (67.65%) 3G
7 22 (64.71%) OSPF
7 22 (64.71%) Firewall
7 22 (64.71%) IPsec
8 21 (61.76%) ITIL
8 21 (61.76%) ISDN
9 19 (55.88%) SDH
10 17 (50.00%) TCP/IP
10 17 (50.00%) EIGRP
10 17 (50.00%) SHDSL
11 16 (47.06%) LAN
12 15 (44.12%) Change Management
13 14 (41.18%) DNS
13 14 (41.18%) CCNP
14 12 (35.29%) CCIP
14 12 (35.29%) Microsoft
14 12 (35.29%) Fault Management
15 11 (32.35%) TACACS
16 10 (29.41%) CheckPoint
16 10 (29.41%) Juniper
16 10 (29.41%) MS Office

ADSL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.941%) MS Exchange
1 1 (2.941%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 10 (29.41%) MS Office
2 1 (2.941%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 31 (91.18%) VPN
2 30 (88.24%) MPLS
3 24 (70.59%) BGP
4 23 (67.65%) Internet
4 23 (67.65%) 3G
4 23 (67.65%) WAN
4 23 (67.65%) Ethernet
5 22 (64.71%) OSPF
5 22 (64.71%) Firewall
5 22 (64.71%) IPsec
6 21 (61.76%) ISDN
7 19 (55.88%) SDH
8 17 (50.00%) TCP/IP
8 17 (50.00%) EIGRP
8 17 (50.00%) SHDSL
9 16 (47.06%) LAN
10 14 (41.18%) DNS
11 11 (32.35%) TACACS
12 9 (26.47%) L2TP
12 9 (26.47%) xDSL
General
1 4 (11.76%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (26.47%) Operations Engineer
2 7 (20.59%) Network Engineer
2 7 (20.59%) Technical Engineer
3 3 (8.824%) Change Manager
3 3 (8.824%) Operations Manager
3 3 (8.824%) Network Operations Engineer
3 3 (8.824%) Technical Operations Manager
3 3 (8.824%) NOC Engineer
3 3 (8.824%) Technical Manager
3 3 (8.824%) Team Leader
4 2 (5.882%) Data Network Analyst
4 2 (5.882%) Senior Data Analyst
4 2 (5.882%) Senior Network Analyst
4 2 (5.882%) Analyst
4 2 (5.882%) Data Analyst
4 2 (5.882%) Senior Analyst
4 2 (5.882%) Network Analyst
5 1 (2.941%) Cisco Engineer
5 1 (2.941%) Technical Support Engineer
5 1 (2.941%) Desktop Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (23.53%) Management Information System
2 1 (2.941%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 5 (14.71%) UNIX
2 4 (11.76%) Windows
3 3 (8.824%) Linux
4 2 (5.882%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (5.882%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (2.941%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (61.76%) ITIL
2 15 (44.12%) Change Management
3 12 (35.29%) Fault Management
4 8 (23.53%) Problem Management
5 7 (20.59%) Performance Management
6 6 (17.65%) Network Management
6 6 (17.65%) CRM
6 6 (17.65%) Process Management
7 5 (14.71%) Incident Management
8 3 (8.824%) Data Analysis
8 3 (8.824%) Change Control
9 2 (5.882%) Continuous Improvement
9 2 (5.882%) Validation
9 2 (5.882%) Network Design
10 1 (2.941%) ITIL V3
10 1 (2.941%) Root Cause Analysis
Qualifications
1 27 (79.41%) Cisco Certification
2 24 (70.59%) CCNA
3 14 (41.18%) CCNP
4 12 (35.29%) CCIP
5 7 (20.59%) ITIL Certification
6 4 (11.76%) CCDP
7 1 (2.941%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (2.941%) MCP
7 1 (2.941%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (23.53%) SLA
2 5 (14.71%) QA
System Software
1 4 (11.76%) Active Directory
1 4 (11.76%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (8.824%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (5.882%) Hyper-V
4 1 (2.941%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 2 (5.882%) SolarWinds Orion
2 1 (2.941%) Norton AntiVirus
2 1 (2.941%) WSUS
Vendors
1 32 (94.12%) Cisco
2 12 (35.29%) Microsoft
3 10 (29.41%) Juniper
3 10 (29.41%) CheckPoint
4 7 (20.59%) Ericsson
4 7 (20.59%) Redback
5 4 (11.76%) VMware
6 3 (8.824%) Foundry
7 2 (5.882%) SolarWinds
7 2 (5.882%) Nokia
7 2 (5.882%) Nortel
8 1 (2.941%) Citrix
8 1 (2.941%) HP
8 1 (2.941%) Symantec
8 1 (2.941%) McAfee
8 1 (2.941%) LANDesk
Somerset, South West
This includes MPLS VPN, IP Access and associated overlay services, such as Application Performance Management (APM), and IPSec VPN, delivered over xDSL, EFM (copper and fibre), Leased Line,...
Questor Resourcing
Salary: to £35K + 5% bonus + 20% shift allowance
Posted: 14 May 2013
Somerset, South West
This includes MPLS VPN, IP Access and associated overlay services, such as Application Performance Management (APM), and IPSec VPN, delivered over xDSL, EFM (copper and fibre), Leased Line,...
Questor Resourcing
Salary: to £62k + 5% bonus
Posted: 14 May 2013