The first table below looks at the demand for Squid 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 Squid over the 3 months to 23 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 System Software category for the South West region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Squid Cache
Rank 191 213 -
Rank change year-on-year
+22 -
Permanent jobs citing Squid 19 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 0.362% 0.018% -
As % of the System Software category 4.535% 0.261% -
Number of salaries quoted 6 1 0
Average salary £42,000 £37,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.00% -
UK excluding London average salary £42,000 £34,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+23.52% -9.33%
All System Software
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
419 383 462
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 7.986% 6.896% 7.556%
Number of salaries quoted 364 332 393
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £33,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% +3.70%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £23,500 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £45,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +4.00%
Squid
England

Squid
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Squid across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

South West Squid Jobs Demand Trend

Squid
Salary Trend

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

South West Squid Salary Trend

Squid
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Squid within the South West region over the 3 months to 23 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 £42,000 -
Squid
England

Squid
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing Squid 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 Squid.

1 55 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 53 (96.36%) DNS
2 53 (96.36%) Cisco
2 53 (96.36%) LDAP
2 53 (96.36%) SMTP
2 53 (96.36%) HTTP
2 53 (96.36%) Internet
2 53 (96.36%) ISA Server
2 53 (96.36%) Firewall
3 51 (92.73%) Juniper
3 51 (92.73%) Load Balancing
4 40 (72.73%) Sendmail
4 40 (72.73%) MS Exchange
4 40 (72.73%) UNIX
5 38 (69.09%) Linux
5 38 (69.09%) Perl
5 38 (69.09%) Python
5 38 (69.09%) Shell Script
5 38 (69.09%) Bash shell
5 38 (69.09%) qmail
5 38 (69.09%) Postfix
6 34 (61.82%) SaaS
7 28 (50.91%) Security Cleared
8 21 (38.18%) SC Cleared
8 21 (38.18%) DV Cleared
8 21 (38.18%) MS Excel
9 17 (30.91%) Windows
9 17 (30.91%) Active Directory
9 17 (30.91%) SAN
10 15 (27.27%) Cisco Certification

Squid
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing Squid 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 Squid. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (1.818%) ASP
Application Platforms
1 40 (72.73%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 21 (38.18%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 53 (96.36%) DNS
1 53 (96.36%) LDAP
1 53 (96.36%) SMTP
1 53 (96.36%) HTTP
1 53 (96.36%) Internet
1 53 (96.36%) Firewall
2 17 (30.91%) SAN
3 15 (27.27%) TCP/IP
4 13 (23.64%) SNMP
5 2 (3.636%) HSRP
5 2 (3.636%) 802.11
5 2 (3.636%) MPLS
5 2 (3.636%) OSPF
5 2 (3.636%) EIGRP
5 2 (3.636%) Wireless
5 2 (3.636%) IPsec
5 2 (3.636%) LAN
5 2 (3.636%) VoIP
5 2 (3.636%) WAN
5 2 (3.636%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.636%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 2 (3.636%) Law
Job Titles
1 30 (54.55%) Administrator
2 16 (29.09%) Linux Administrator
2 16 (29.09%) Consultant
2 16 (29.09%) Technical Consultant
3 14 (25.45%) Technical Support Consultant
3 14 (25.45%) Security Administrator
3 14 (25.45%) Support Consultant
3 14 (25.45%) Technical Support
4 10 (18.18%) UNIX Administrator
4 10 (18.18%) UNIX Consultant
4 10 (18.18%) UNIX Support
4 10 (18.18%) Linux Consultant
4 10 (18.18%) Linux Support
5 9 (16.36%) Windows Administrator
6 7 (12.73%) Senior Windows Administrator
7 6 (10.91%) Senior Linux Administrator
8 4 (7.273%) Infrastructure Consultant
8 4 (7.273%) Infrastructure Support Consultant
9 2 (3.636%) Windows Technical Consultant
9 2 (3.636%) Network Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 34 (61.82%) SaaS
2 15 (27.27%) Clustering
3 2 (3.636%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 40 (72.73%) UNIX
2 38 (69.09%) Linux
3 17 (30.91%) Windows
4 2 (3.636%) Windows 7
4 2 (3.636%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (3.636%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (92.73%) Load Balancing
2 2 (3.636%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 38 (69.09%) Perl
1 38 (69.09%) Python
1 38 (69.09%) Shell Script
1 38 (69.09%) Bash shell
2 2 (3.636%) SQL
Qualifications
1 28 (50.91%) Security Cleared
2 21 (38.18%) SC Cleared
2 21 (38.18%) DV Cleared
3 15 (27.27%) Cisco Certification
3 15 (27.27%) CCNA
4 13 (23.64%) Microsoft Certification
4 13 (23.64%) MCSA
System Software
1 53 (96.36%) ISA Server
2 40 (72.73%) Sendmail
3 38 (69.09%) qmail
3 38 (69.09%) Postfix
4 17 (30.91%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 13 (23.64%) Zenoss
2 2 (3.636%) SCCM
2 2 (3.636%) MOM
Vendors
1 55 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 53 (96.36%) Cisco
3 51 (92.73%) Juniper
4 13 (23.64%) NetApp
5 2 (3.636%) Oracle
5 2 (3.636%) CheckPoint
5 2 (3.636%) Citrix
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Demonstrated shell scripting is essential within Bash, Perl, Python or Expect - Advanced understanding of Unix based email servers operating Qmail, Ecelerity, Postfix, Send mail or Exim. Microsoft Exchange...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: Excellent Salary + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013