The first table below looks at the demand for Ethernet 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 Ethernet 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 West region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Ethernet
Rank 162 171 180
Rank change year-on-year
+9 +9
Permanent jobs citing Ethernet 54 44 25
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 1.022% 0.794% 0.430%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.960% 4.736% 2.458%
Number of salaries quoted 41 34 22
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £31,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +36.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £21,000 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £53,500 £44,750
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +14.28%
All Communications & Networking
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
906 929 1017
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 17.15% 16.77% 17.48%
Number of salaries quoted 774 758 838
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 £24,041 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Ethernet
England

Ethernet
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West Ethernet Jobs Demand Trend

Ethernet
Salary Trend

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

South West Ethernet Salary Trend

Ethernet
Salary Histogram

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

South West Ethernet Salary Histogram

Ethernet
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ethernet within the South West 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
Gloucestershire +19 29 £50,000 +11.11%
Bristol -5 9 £42,500 -10.52%
Somerset - 8 £40,414 -
Devon -2 4 £37,500 -16.20%
Wiltshire +1 1 £50,000 +138.09%
Ethernet
England

Ethernet
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 72 (51.06%) Windows
2 59 (41.84%) Linux
3 58 (41.13%) C
4 56 (39.72%) Cisco
5 51 (36.17%) C++
6 44 (31.21%) VPN
7 42 (29.79%) TCP/IP
7 42 (29.79%) Aerospace
8 41 (29.08%) Firewall
8 41 (29.08%) MPLS
8 41 (29.08%) .NET
9 40 (28.37%) DNS
9 40 (28.37%) Embedded C
10 38 (26.95%) Cisco Certification
11 37 (26.24%) C#
12 36 (25.53%) CAN bus
13 35 (24.82%) Military
14 33 (23.40%) IPsec
15 32 (22.70%) DHCP
16 31 (21.99%) VMware
17 30 (21.28%) LAN
18 29 (20.57%) CCNA
18 29 (20.57%) VxWorks
18 29 (20.57%) 3G
18 29 (20.57%) VMware Infrastructure
19 28 (19.86%) WAN
20 27 (19.15%) ISDN
21 26 (18.44%) SDH
21 26 (18.44%) Internet
21 26 (18.44%) Juniper

Ethernet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 41 (29.08%) .NET
2 9 (6.383%) XML
3 5 (3.546%) WSH
4 4 (2.837%) .NET Framework
5 1 (0.709%) HTML
5 1 (0.709%) MFC
Application Platforms
1 13 (9.220%) IIS
2 7 (4.965%) Apache
3 5 (3.546%) SharePoint
3 5 (3.546%) MS Exchange
4 4 (2.837%) SharePoint 2010
5 2 (1.418%) Exchange Server 2003
6 1 (0.709%) DotNetNuke
6 1 (0.709%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 13 (9.220%) MS Office
2 11 (7.801%) MS Excel
3 3 (2.128%) Simulink
4 1 (0.709%) AutoCAD
4 1 (0.709%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.709%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.709%) Summit
Communications & Networking
1 44 (31.21%) VPN
2 42 (29.79%) TCP/IP
3 41 (29.08%) Firewall
3 41 (29.08%) MPLS
4 40 (28.37%) DNS
5 33 (23.40%) IPsec
6 32 (22.70%) DHCP
7 30 (21.28%) LAN
8 29 (20.57%) 3G
9 28 (19.86%) WAN
10 27 (19.15%) ISDN
11 26 (18.44%) SDH
11 26 (18.44%) Internet
12 25 (17.73%) OSPF
13 23 (16.31%) ADSL
14 22 (15.60%) VLAN
15 21 (14.89%) BGP
16 18 (12.77%) EIGRP
17 16 (11.35%) DSL
17 16 (11.35%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (13.48%) SQL Server
2 4 (2.837%) GIS
2 4 (2.837%) SQL Server 2005
2 4 (2.837%) SQL Server 2008
3 3 (2.128%) MySQL
3 3 (2.128%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 9 (6.383%) Rational Rhapsody
1 9 (6.383%) Visual Studio
2 8 (5.674%) Subversion
2 8 (5.674%) Rational DOORS
2 8 (5.674%) Hudson
3 6 (4.255%) PVCS
4 3 (2.128%) LabVIEW
5 1 (0.709%) Eclipse
General
1 42 (29.79%) Aerospace
2 35 (24.82%) Military
3 25 (17.73%) Telecoms
4 17 (12.06%) Electronics
5 13 (9.220%) Marketing
6 3 (2.128%) Back Office
6 3 (2.128%) Manufacturing
7 2 (1.418%) Publishing
7 2 (1.418%) Automotive
7 2 (1.418%) Legal
Job Titles
1 53 (37.59%) Software Engineer
2 28 (19.86%) Real Time Software Engineer
2 28 (19.86%) Real Time Engineer
3 15 (10.64%) Administrator
4 12 (8.511%) Senior Software Engineer
5 11 (7.801%) Design Engineer
5 11 (7.801%) Network Engineer
5 11 (7.801%) Security Engineer
6 9 (6.383%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 8 (5.674%) Systems Administrator
8 7 (4.965%) Systems Engineer
9 6 (4.255%) Test Engineer
9 6 (4.255%) Technical Engineer
9 6 (4.255%) Cisco Engineer
9 6 (4.255%) Real Time Embedded Engineer
9 6 (4.255%) Operations Engineer
10 5 (3.546%) Implementation Engineer
10 5 (3.546%) Web Administrator
10 5 (3.546%) Systems Test Engineer
10 5 (3.546%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 36 (25.53%) CAN bus
2 13 (9.220%) Embedded Systems
3 11 (7.801%) Clustering
4 9 (6.383%) Management Information System
5 8 (5.674%) Device Driver
5 8 (5.674%) Open Source
5 8 (5.674%) Computer Science
6 5 (3.546%) VHDL
7 4 (2.837%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
7 4 (2.837%) ASIC
7 4 (2.837%) Physics
7 4 (2.837%) CUDA
8 3 (2.128%) Mathematics
8 3 (2.128%) Enterprise Software
8 3 (2.128%) Firmware
8 3 (2.128%) Blackberry
9 2 (1.418%) Statistics
9 2 (1.418%) Cryptography
9 2 (1.418%) Video Conferencing
9 2 (1.418%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 72 (51.06%) Windows
2 59 (41.84%) Linux
3 29 (20.57%) VxWorks
4 18 (12.77%) UNIX
5 14 (9.929%) Windows Server 2003
5 14 (9.929%) Windows Server 2008
5 14 (9.929%) Windows 7
6 11 (7.801%) Windows XP
7 6 (4.255%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 2 (1.418%) Windows Vista
8 2 (1.418%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.709%) Android
9 1 (0.709%) BlackBerry OS
9 1 (0.709%) Solaris
9 1 (0.709%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (13.48%) ITIL
2 17 (12.06%) Software Engineering
3 15 (10.64%) Change Management
4 14 (9.929%) UML
5 13 (9.220%) TDD
6 12 (8.511%) Load Balancing
6 12 (8.511%) Fault Management
7 10 (7.092%) SysML
8 9 (6.383%) Multithreading
8 9 (6.383%) Requirements Engineering
9 8 (5.674%) Project Management
9 8 (5.674%) Performance Management
10 6 (4.255%) Process Management
10 6 (4.255%) Validation
10 6 (4.255%) Information Management
10 6 (4.255%) CRM
10 6 (4.255%) Network Management
10 6 (4.255%) Problem Management
10 6 (4.255%) Release Management
11 5 (3.546%) Network Design
Programming Languages
1 58 (41.13%) C
2 51 (36.17%) C++
3 40 (28.37%) Embedded C
4 37 (26.24%) C#
5 9 (6.383%) Embedded C++
5 9 (6.383%) SQL
6 8 (5.674%) Python
6 8 (5.674%) Perl
7 6 (4.255%) Java
8 5 (3.546%) PowerShell
8 5 (3.546%) Tcl
9 3 (2.128%) MATLAB
10 2 (1.418%) PHP
10 2 (1.418%) Assembly Language
Qualifications
1 38 (26.95%) Cisco Certification
2 29 (20.57%) CCNA
3 24 (17.02%) Security Cleared
4 20 (14.18%) CCNP
4 20 (14.18%) SC Cleared
5 19 (13.48%) CCIP
6 13 (9.220%) DV Cleared
7 11 (7.801%) Degree
8 7 (4.965%) ITIL Certification
9 5 (3.546%) CCDP
10 2 (1.418%) MCITP
10 2 (1.418%) JNCIS
10 2 (1.418%) HNC
10 2 (1.418%) HND
10 2 (1.418%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.709%) APMP
11 1 (0.709%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
11 1 (0.709%) MCSE
11 1 (0.709%) JNCIA
11 1 (0.709%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (7.092%) TickIT
1 10 (7.092%) IEC 61508
1 10 (7.092%) DO-178B
2 8 (5.674%) QA
3 7 (4.965%) SLA
4 2 (1.418%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (1.418%) PCI DSS
4 2 (1.418%) JTAG
System Software
1 29 (20.57%) VMware Infrastructure
2 12 (8.511%) Active Directory
3 6 (4.255%) Hyper-V
4 5 (3.546%) VMware ESXi
4 5 (3.546%) Xen
5 4 (2.837%) Terminal Services
6 3 (2.128%) Citrix Presentation Server
6 3 (2.128%) VMware ESX
7 2 (1.418%) Microsoft App-V
7 2 (1.418%) vSphere
8 1 (0.709%) XenDesktop
8 1 (0.709%) MetaFrame
Systems Management
1 11 (7.801%) Norton AntiVirus
1 11 (7.801%) MIMEsweeper
2 1 (0.709%) Cisco UCCE
2 1 (0.709%) Sysprep
Vendors
1 56 (39.72%) Cisco
2 31 (21.99%) VMware
3 26 (18.44%) Juniper
4 23 (16.31%) Microsoft
5 13 (9.220%) Symantec
6 11 (7.801%) M86 Security
6 11 (7.801%) McAfee
6 11 (7.801%) Sophos
6 11 (7.801%) Oracle
7 8 (5.674%) Redback
7 8 (5.674%) Ericsson
7 8 (5.674%) NetApp
7 8 (5.674%) Borland
7 8 (5.674%) CheckPoint
8 7 (4.965%) Citrix
8 7 (4.965%) IBM
8 7 (4.965%) HP
9 6 (4.255%) EMC
9 6 (4.255%) Red Hat
10 5 (3.546%) ZTE
Bristol, South West
Applicants will also be experienced in Active Directory, group policy and terminal services. Experience of virtualisation technologies (VMware, ESX), databases, SAN solutions and secure systems would be beneficial...
Novate IT
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Bournemouth, South West
The ideal candidate will have experience in the following: - Technical/software development leadership - Embedded C /C++ or Assembler - Experience with ARM and PIC processors, within Keil or MPLAB...
Computer Futures
Salary: £20000 - £50000 per annum + Pension, Healthcare
Posted: 15 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 £35K + 5% bonus + 20% shift allowance
Posted: 21 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: 21 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
An exciting opportunity to work with leading Data Communication Consultancy Main purpose of the role: - Responsible for the installation, maintenance and health of our clients Data Network - Evaluating...
Sanderson
Salary: £35000 - £42000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Wiltshire
You will be responsible for providing Service Desk/ Helpdesk and Desktop Support to end users across a challenging network (TCP/IP, Ethernet, DHCP, DNS, Firewalls, VPN, Cisco Wireless,...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £19000 - £23000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Cheltenham, South West
Required Experience Real Time Embedded C for 8,16 and 32 bit microcontrollers including Power PC... Familiarity with C++, C# & .NET frameworks. Familiarity with Operating Systems - DOS, Windows,...
ITS Ingenium
Salary: £0 - £50,000 per year
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cheltenham, South West
Technical Skills:*Embedded C/C++ Software Design & Development*Real Time Operating Systems*Network Technologies - Ethernet, TTP or CANbusThe role of Embedded Software Engineer offers a great deal of...
JAM
Salary: £35000 - £42000 per annum + Relocation, Pension & Healthcare
Posted: 21 May 2013