The first table below looks at the demand for Network Design 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 Network Design 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the South West region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Design
Rank 198 187 171
Rank change year-on-year
-11 -16
Permanent jobs citing Network Design 18 28 45
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 0.343% 0.506% 0.746%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.455% 0.671% 1.088%
Number of salaries quoted 14 25 44
Average salary £52,500 £45,000 £57,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+16.66% -21.73%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £33,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £80,000 £57,100 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £47,500 £48,750
% change year-on-year
+5.26% -2.56%
All Processes & Methodologies
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
3952 4174 4136
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 75.33% 75.41% 68.54%
Number of salaries quoted 3460 3551 3494
Average salary £37,500 £38,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.59% +2.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £25,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Network Design
England

Network Design
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West Network Design Jobs Demand Trend

Network Design
Salary Trend

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

South West Network Design Salary Trend

Network Design
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Network Design across the South West region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

South West Network Design Salary Histogram

Network Design
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Design 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
Wiltshire +3 8 £42,500 +2.40%
Bristol -1 5 £42,250 -25.22%
Somerset - 5 £52,500 -
Gloucestershire +3 4 £52,500 -4.54%
Devon 0 1 £37,500 -28.57%
Network Design
England

Network Design
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 34 (73.91%) Cisco
2 30 (65.22%) CCNP
2 30 (65.22%) Cisco Certification
3 28 (60.87%) Firewall
4 23 (50.00%) CCNA
5 17 (36.96%) Network Security
6 16 (34.78%) Juniper
7 15 (32.61%) SC Cleared
7 15 (32.61%) Security Cleared
8 14 (30.43%) OSPF
8 14 (30.43%) Network Management
9 12 (26.09%) BGP
9 12 (26.09%) CCDP
9 12 (26.09%) CheckPoint
9 12 (26.09%) VPN
9 12 (26.09%) VoIP
10 11 (23.91%) TCP/IP
10 11 (23.91%) Network Architecture
11 10 (21.74%) Cisco ASA
12 9 (19.57%) Degree
12 9 (19.57%) Computer Science
12 9 (19.57%) IPsec
12 9 (19.57%) VMware
12 9 (19.57%) DMVPN
13 8 (17.39%) Capacity Management
13 8 (17.39%) LAN
13 8 (17.39%) E-Commerce
13 8 (17.39%) Windows
13 8 (17.39%) Management Information System
13 8 (17.39%) CESG

Network Design
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 4 (8.696%) Middleware
Applications
1 3 (6.522%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 28 (60.87%) Firewall
2 17 (36.96%) Network Security
3 14 (30.43%) OSPF
4 12 (26.09%) BGP
4 12 (26.09%) VPN
4 12 (26.09%) VoIP
5 11 (23.91%) TCP/IP
6 10 (21.74%) Cisco ASA
7 9 (19.57%) IPsec
7 9 (19.57%) DMVPN
8 8 (17.39%) LAN
9 7 (15.22%) Cisco PIX
9 7 (15.22%) DHCP
10 6 (13.04%) DNS
10 6 (13.04%) WAN
10 6 (13.04%) Wireless
11 5 (10.87%) Ethernet
12 4 (8.696%) HTTP
12 4 (8.696%) S/MIME
12 4 (8.696%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (10.87%) SQL Server
General
1 7 (15.22%) Legal
2 6 (13.04%) Finance
3 3 (6.522%) Telecoms
4 1 (2.174%) Banking
4 1 (2.174%) Financial Institution
4 1 (2.174%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 25 (54.35%) Network Engineer
2 14 (30.43%) Network Design Engineer
2 14 (30.43%) Design Engineer
3 9 (19.57%) Architect
4 6 (13.04%) Technical Architect
5 5 (10.87%) Analyst
6 4 (8.696%) Network Security Engineer
6 4 (8.696%) Network Analyst
6 4 (8.696%) Security Engineer
6 4 (8.696%) Network Support
7 3 (6.522%) Senior Data Analyst
7 3 (6.522%) Data Analyst
7 3 (6.522%) Senior Analyst
7 3 (6.522%) Solutions Architect
8 2 (4.348%) Consultant
8 2 (4.348%) Data Network Analyst
8 2 (4.348%) Senior Network Administrator
8 2 (4.348%) Cisco Support
8 2 (4.348%) Cisco Network Analyst
8 2 (4.348%) Cisco Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 9 (19.57%) Computer Science
2 8 (17.39%) Management Information System
2 8 (17.39%) CESG
3 4 (8.696%) Client/Server
4 1 (2.174%) CMDB
4 1 (2.174%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 8 (17.39%) Windows
2 5 (10.87%) UNIX
3 3 (6.522%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (4.348%) Linux
4 2 (4.348%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (30.43%) Network Management
2 11 (23.91%) Network Architecture
3 8 (17.39%) Capacity Management
3 8 (17.39%) E-Commerce
3 8 (17.39%) Network Planning
3 8 (17.39%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
3 8 (17.39%) Project Planning
4 5 (10.87%) SOA
5 4 (8.696%) Technical Architecture
5 4 (8.696%) Root Cause Analysis
6 3 (6.522%) Systems Analysis
6 3 (6.522%) Financial Modelling
6 3 (6.522%) BPR
6 3 (6.522%) OOA/OOD
6 3 (6.522%) OO
6 3 (6.522%) B2B
7 2 (4.348%) Fault Management
7 2 (4.348%) Enterprise Architecture
8 1 (2.174%) Security Architecture
8 1 (2.174%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 5 (10.87%) SQL
Qualifications
1 30 (65.22%) CCNP
1 30 (65.22%) Cisco Certification
2 23 (50.00%) CCNA
3 15 (32.61%) SC Cleared
3 15 (32.61%) Security Cleared
4 12 (26.09%) CCDP
5 9 (19.57%) Degree
6 6 (13.04%) CCIE
6 6 (13.04%) DV Cleared
7 3 (6.522%) CCIP
8 2 (4.348%) CCVP
9 1 (2.174%) JNCIE
9 1 (2.174%) CCDA
9 1 (2.174%) CCSP
System Software
1 4 (8.696%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (6.522%) Active Directory
3 2 (4.348%) Hyper-V
4 1 (2.174%) ProxySG
Systems Management
1 4 (8.696%) Norton AntiVirus
1 4 (8.696%) MIMEsweeper
2 2 (4.348%) SolarWinds Orion
3 1 (2.174%) Cisco UCCE
3 1 (2.174%) Tivoli
3 1 (2.174%) Netcool
3 1 (2.174%) Netcool/OMNIbus
Vendors
1 34 (73.91%) Cisco
2 16 (34.78%) Juniper
3 12 (26.09%) CheckPoint
4 9 (19.57%) VMware
5 6 (13.04%) Oracle
5 6 (13.04%) F5
6 4 (8.696%) McAfee
6 4 (8.696%) Sophos
6 4 (8.696%) Symantec
6 4 (8.696%) M86 Security
7 3 (6.522%) Nortel
7 3 (6.522%) Microsoft
8 2 (4.348%) Nokia
8 2 (4.348%) SolarWinds
8 2 (4.348%) Infoblox
9 1 (2.174%) Mitel
9 1 (2.174%) Blue Coat
9 1 (2.174%) Dell
9 1 (2.174%) Avaya
9 1 (2.174%) Remedy
Bristol, South West
The ideal candidate will have a skill set to include as many of the following: CCNP, CCNA, Cisco, Routing, Switching, Firewalls, Cisco Security (PIX and ASA Firewalls, IDS/...
Computer Futures
Salary: £45000 - £46000 per annum + Pension
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bristol, South West
The ideal candidate will have a skill set to include as many of the following: CCNP, CCNA, Cisco, Routing, Switching, Firewalls, Cisco Security (PIX and ASA Firewalls, IDS/...
Computer Futures
Salary: £40000 - £41000 per annum + Pension
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bristol, South West
The ideal candidate will have a skill set to include as many of the following: CCNP, CCNA, Cisco, Routing, Switching, Firewalls, Cisco Security (PIX and ASA Firewalls, IDS/...
Computer Futures
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Training & On Call Allowance.
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bristol, South West
The ideal candidate will have a skill set to include as many of the following: CCNP, CCNA, Cisco, Routing, Switching, Firewalls, Cisco Security (PIX and ASA Firewalls, IDS/...
Computer Futures
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Training & On Call Allowance.
Posted: 16 May 2013
Bristol, South West
The ideal candidate will have a skill set to include as many of the following: CCNP, CCNA, Cisco, Routing, Switching, Firewalls, Cisco Security (PIX and ASA Firewalls, IDS/...
Computer Futures
Salary: £38000 - £42000 per annum + Pension
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bristol, South West
The ideal candidate will have a skill set to include as many of the following: CCNP & CCNA Accreditations, Cisco, Routing, Switching, Firewalls, Cisco Security (PIX and ASA Firewalls,...
Computer Futures
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Training & Benefits.
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bristol, South West
The ideal candidate will have a skill set to include as many of the following; - CCNP - CCNA - Cisco Routing, Switching & Firewalls - Cisco Security (PIX and ASA Firewalls, IDS/...
Computer Futures
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Training & Benefits.
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bristol, South West
The ideal candidate will have a skill set to include as many of the following: CCNP, CCNA, Cisco, Routing, Switching, Firewalls, Cisco Security (PIX and ASA Firewalls, IDS/...
Computer Futures
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Training & Benefits.
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bristol, South West
The ideal candidate will have a skill set to include as many of the following; - CCNP - CCNA - Cisco Routing, Switching & Firewalls - Cisco Security (PIX and ASA Firewalls, IDS/...
Computer Futures
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Training & Benefits.
Posted: 15 May 2013