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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP)
Rank 215 212 214
Rank change year-on-year
-3 +2
Permanent jobs citing HSRP 1 3 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 0.019% 0.054% 0.033%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.111% 0.322% 0.188%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 2
Average salary £38,250 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+9.28% +7.69%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £42,000
% change year-on-year
- -4.76%
All Communications & Networking
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
904 932 1062
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 17.23% 16.84% 17.60%
Number of salaries quoted 773 768 875
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 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £54,000 £50,400 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
HSRP
England

HSRP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West HSRP Jobs Demand Trend

HSRP
Salary Trend

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

South West HSRP Salary Trend

HSRP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing HSRP within the South West region over the 3 months to 24 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 - 1 £38,250 -
HSRP
England

HSRP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing HSRP 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 HSRP.

1 10 (100.00%) Cisco
1 10 (100.00%) VPN
1 10 (100.00%) CCNA
1 10 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 10 (100.00%) MPLS
1 10 (100.00%) OSPF
1 10 (100.00%) EIGRP
2 9 (90.00%) IPsec
3 8 (80.00%) BGP
3 8 (80.00%) CCNP
4 7 (70.00%) CCIP
4 7 (70.00%) ISDN
4 7 (70.00%) DHCP
4 7 (70.00%) Ethernet
4 7 (70.00%) PPP
4 7 (70.00%) Telecoms
4 7 (70.00%) VRRP
4 7 (70.00%) DSL
4 7 (70.00%) VLAN
5 6 (60.00%) LAN
6 5 (50.00%) Microsoft
6 5 (50.00%) WAN
7 3 (30.00%) 3G
7 3 (30.00%) Firewall
7 3 (30.00%) Redback
7 3 (30.00%) Validation
7 3 (30.00%) Ericsson
7 3 (30.00%) CheckPoint
7 3 (30.00%) ADSL
7 3 (30.00%) MS Office

HSRP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 2 (20.00%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 3 (30.00%) MS Office
2 1 (10.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 10 (100.00%) VPN
1 10 (100.00%) MPLS
1 10 (100.00%) OSPF
1 10 (100.00%) EIGRP
2 9 (90.00%) IPsec
3 8 (80.00%) BGP
4 7 (70.00%) ISDN
4 7 (70.00%) DHCP
4 7 (70.00%) Ethernet
4 7 (70.00%) PPP
4 7 (70.00%) VRRP
4 7 (70.00%) DSL
4 7 (70.00%) VLAN
5 6 (60.00%) LAN
6 5 (50.00%) WAN
7 3 (30.00%) 3G
7 3 (30.00%) Firewall
7 3 (30.00%) ADSL
7 3 (30.00%) xDSL
8 2 (20.00%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 7 (70.00%) Telecoms
2 2 (20.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) Implementation Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Network Analyst
2 2 (20.00%) Team Leader
2 2 (20.00%) Senior Implementation Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Analyst
2 2 (20.00%) Network Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Customer Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Trainer
3 1 (10.00%) Telecoms Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Network Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Technical Trainer
3 1 (10.00%) IP Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Network Implementation Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Video Conferencing
1 2 (20.00%) Clustering
2 1 (10.00%) Blackberry
2 1 (10.00%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) UNIX
1 3 (30.00%) Windows
2 2 (20.00%) Windows 7
2 2 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (20.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (10.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (30.00%) Validation
1 3 (30.00%) Performance Management
2 2 (20.00%) Migration
3 1 (10.00%) Time Management
3 1 (10.00%) ITIL
3 1 (10.00%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (100.00%) CCNA
1 10 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 8 (80.00%) CCNP
3 7 (70.00%) CCIP
4 1 (10.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) Sendmail
1 2 (20.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (20.00%) Squid
2 1 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) MOM
1 2 (20.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) Cisco
2 5 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (30.00%) Redback
3 3 (30.00%) Ericsson
3 3 (30.00%) CheckPoint
4 2 (20.00%) Oracle
4 2 (20.00%) Citrix
5 1 (10.00%) VMware
5 1 (10.00%) Juniper
5 1 (10.00%) SolarWinds
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