WAN Jobs in the South West
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for WAN 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 WAN over the 3 months to 22 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Wide Area Network (WAN)
Rank 88 107 91
Rank change year-on-year
+19 -16
Permanent jobs citing WAN 141 112 135
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 2.668% 1.987% 2.284%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 15.55% 11.75% 12.97%
Number of salaries quoted 120 96 121
Average salary £38,000 £35,000 £32,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.57% +9.37%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £22,500 £20,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Communications & Networking
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 907 953 1041
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 17.17% 16.90% 17.61%
Number of salaries quoted 775 781 860
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 £21,375
10% offered a salary of more than £54,750 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
WAN
England

WAN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West WAN Jobs Demand Trend

WAN
Salary Trend

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

South West WAN Salary Trend

WAN
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WAN across the South West region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

South West WAN Salary Histogram

WAN
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WAN within the South West region over the 3 months to 22 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 +25 35 £46,000 -16.36%
Bristol -9 27 £42,500 +25.92%
Wiltshire +9 26 £35,000 -
Somerset +9 25 £41,250 +26.92%
Dorset +11 20 £33,750 +3.84%
Devon +1 5 £28,750 -11.53%
WAN
England

WAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing WAN 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 WAN.

1 228 (74.03%) LAN
2 158 (51.30%) Cisco
3 144 (46.75%) Windows
4 141 (45.78%) Firewall
5 130 (42.21%) VPN
6 108 (35.06%) Microsoft
7 98 (31.82%) Cisco Certification
8 96 (31.17%) ITIL
9 90 (29.22%) Active Directory
10 87 (28.25%) MPLS
11 83 (26.95%) VMware
12 70 (22.73%) Wireless
13 69 (22.40%) Microsoft Certification
14 67 (21.75%) Juniper
14 67 (21.75%) Windows Server 2008
15 66 (21.43%) TCP/IP
15 66 (21.43%) CCNA
15 66 (21.43%) MS Exchange
16 61 (19.81%) MCSE
17 59 (19.16%) Windows Server 2003
17 59 (19.16%) VMware Infrastructure
18 51 (16.56%) Linux
18 51 (16.56%) DNS
19 49 (15.91%) BGP
20 48 (15.58%) MS Office
21 46 (14.94%) SQL
21 46 (14.94%) Telecoms
21 46 (14.94%) Security Cleared
22 45 (14.61%) Windows 7
22 45 (14.61%) CheckPoint

WAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing WAN 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 WAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 16 (5.195%) CGI
2 6 (1.948%) WSH
3 5 (1.623%) Middleware
4 4 (1.299%) HTML
5 3 (0.974%) ASP
5 3 (0.974%) CSS
6 2 (0.649%) .NET
7 1 (0.325%) WebCenter
Application Platforms
1 66 (21.43%) MS Exchange
2 38 (12.34%) Exchange Server 2010
3 27 (8.766%) IIS
4 25 (8.117%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 24 (7.792%) SharePoint
6 22 (7.143%) Exchange Server 2003
7 13 (4.221%) SharePoint 2010
8 10 (3.247%) Exchange Server 2007
9 5 (1.623%) Lotus Domino
10 4 (1.299%) SharePoint Server
11 3 (0.974%) NetWeaver
12 2 (0.649%) Oracle 10gAS
12 2 (0.649%) Oracle Application Server
13 1 (0.325%) DotNetNuke
13 1 (0.325%) SAS
13 1 (0.325%) Lotus Notes
Applications
1 48 (15.58%) MS Office
2 42 (13.64%) MS Excel
3 5 (1.623%) MS PowerPoint
4 2 (0.649%) Office 365
5 1 (0.325%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.325%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 2 (0.649%) Oracle 11i
1 2 (0.649%) Oracle EBS
1 2 (0.649%) Oracle Applications
1 2 (0.649%) Oracle EBS R12
1 2 (0.649%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 228 (74.03%) LAN
2 141 (45.78%) Firewall
3 130 (42.21%) VPN
4 87 (28.25%) MPLS
5 70 (22.73%) Wireless
6 66 (21.43%) TCP/IP
7 51 (16.56%) DNS
8 49 (15.91%) BGP
9 43 (13.96%) Internet
10 40 (12.99%) VoIP
11 39 (12.66%) OSPF
12 37 (12.01%) VLAN
12 37 (12.01%) IPsec
13 36 (11.69%) SAN
14 29 (9.416%) Ethernet
14 29 (9.416%) EIGRP
15 28 (9.091%) 3G
16 25 (8.117%) IP Telephony
17 24 (7.792%) Network Security
18 23 (7.468%) ADSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (12.01%) SQL Server
2 14 (4.545%) SQL Server 2008
3 4 (1.299%) Oracle 10g
4 3 (0.974%) SQL Server 2005
5 2 (0.649%) Oracle 8/8i
5 2 (0.649%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (0.649%) Oracle BI EE
5 2 (0.649%) Oracle 11g
6 1 (0.325%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 30 (9.740%) LoadRunner
General
1 46 (14.94%) Telecoms
2 17 (5.519%) Marketing
3 10 (3.247%) Finance
3 10 (3.247%) Legal
4 6 (1.948%) Back Office
5 5 (1.623%) Advertising
6 4 (1.299%) Law
6 4 (1.299%) Manufacturing
6 4 (1.299%) Retail
7 2 (0.649%) Electronics
8 1 (0.325%) Banking
8 1 (0.325%) Military
8 1 (0.325%) Publishing
8 1 (0.325%) Aerospace
8 1 (0.325%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 65 (21.10%) Analyst
2 29 (9.416%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 26 (8.442%) Support Engineer
3 26 (8.442%) Support Analyst
4 25 (8.117%) Consultant
5 24 (7.792%) Network Engineer
5 24 (7.792%) Network Analyst
6 22 (7.143%) Systems Engineer
6 22 (7.143%) Technical Analyst
7 20 (6.494%) IT Support
8 17 (5.519%) Technical Engineer
9 15 (4.870%) Test Consultant
9 15 (4.870%) Tester
9 15 (4.870%) Administrator
10 14 (4.545%) Team Leader
11 13 (4.221%) Systems Administrator
12 12 (3.896%) Senior Systems Engineer
12 12 (3.896%) Architect
13 10 (3.247%) IT Support Engineer
13 10 (3.247%) Technical Design Authority
Miscellaneous
1 32 (10.39%) Video Conferencing
2 23 (7.468%) Blackberry
3 18 (5.844%) Management Information System
4 16 (5.195%) Mathematics
5 15 (4.870%) Clustering
6 7 (2.273%) Fat Client
6 7 (2.273%) Thin Client
7 6 (1.948%) Enterprise Software
8 5 (1.623%) Replication
9 4 (1.299%) FMCG
10 3 (0.974%) iPhone
10 3 (0.974%) Social Media
10 3 (0.974%) Mobile App
11 2 (0.649%) SaaS
11 2 (0.649%) Cloud Computing
11 2 (0.649%) Computer Science
11 2 (0.649%) Cryptography
11 2 (0.649%) CESG
12 1 (0.325%) PDA
12 1 (0.325%) Physics
Operating Systems
1 144 (46.75%) Windows
2 67 (21.75%) Windows Server 2008
3 59 (19.16%) Windows Server 2003
4 51 (16.56%) Linux
5 45 (14.61%) Windows 7
6 41 (13.31%) UNIX
7 26 (8.442%) Windows XP
8 4 (1.299%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 4 (1.299%) Android
9 3 (0.974%) Windows Vista
9 3 (0.974%) Oracle Linux
9 3 (0.974%) Windows 2000
10 2 (0.649%) Solaris
10 2 (0.649%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.325%) Windows Mobile
11 1 (0.325%) Windows 2000 Server
11 1 (0.325%) CentOS
11 1 (0.325%) BlackBerry OS
11 1 (0.325%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (31.17%) ITIL
2 30 (9.740%) User Acceptance Testing
2 30 (9.740%) Performance Testing
2 30 (9.740%) Penetration Testing
3 23 (7.468%) Problem Management
4 16 (5.195%) Business Continuity
5 15 (4.870%) Identity Management
5 15 (4.870%) Migration
5 15 (4.870%) Project Management
5 15 (4.870%) Change Management
5 15 (4.870%) Disaster Recovery
6 14 (4.545%) Information Security
7 13 (4.221%) Network Management
7 13 (4.221%) Load Balancing
7 13 (4.221%) PRINCE2
8 12 (3.896%) Performance Management
9 11 (3.571%) ISMS
9 11 (3.571%) Service Delivery
9 11 (3.571%) Information Security Management
9 11 (3.571%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 46 (14.94%) SQL
2 30 (9.740%) Shell Script
3 17 (5.519%) Java
4 16 (5.195%) C#
5 15 (4.870%) C++
6 6 (1.948%) Perl
6 6 (1.948%) Python
6 6 (1.948%) PowerShell
7 3 (0.974%) PHP
8 1 (0.325%) C
8 1 (0.325%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 98 (31.82%) Cisco Certification
2 69 (22.40%) Microsoft Certification
3 66 (21.43%) CCNA
4 61 (19.81%) MCSE
5 46 (14.94%) Security Cleared
6 35 (11.36%) CCNP
7 32 (10.39%) MCSA
7 32 (10.39%) DV Cleared
8 31 (10.06%) Degree
9 30 (9.740%) ISEB
10 27 (8.766%) MCITP
11 20 (6.494%) MCTS
12 13 (4.221%) CCIE
13 12 (3.896%) CCIP
14 10 (3.247%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
15 9 (2.922%) ITIL Certification
16 8 (2.597%) SC Cleared
17 6 (1.948%) CCDP
18 5 (1.623%) MCP
18 5 (1.623%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (4.870%) SLA
2 13 (4.221%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (1.623%) QA
4 1 (0.325%) JSP 440
4 1 (0.325%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 90 (29.22%) Active Directory
2 59 (19.16%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (5.844%) Hyper-V
4 8 (2.597%) Xen
5 7 (2.273%) Terminal Services
6 6 (1.948%) VMware ESX
7 4 (1.299%) Citrix Presentation Server
7 4 (1.299%) BlackBerry Internet Service
7 4 (1.299%) VMware Server
8 2 (0.649%) XenApp
8 2 (0.649%) Sendmail
8 2 (0.649%) NLBS
8 2 (0.649%) Oracle RAC
8 2 (0.649%) Squid
9 1 (0.325%) ProxySG
9 1 (0.325%) vSphere
9 1 (0.325%) VMware ESXi
9 1 (0.325%) NFS
9 1 (0.325%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 9 (2.922%) WSUS
2 2 (0.649%) MOM
2 2 (0.649%) Backup Exec
2 2 (0.649%) SolarWinds Orion
2 2 (0.649%) SCCM
3 1 (0.325%) SCOM
3 1 (0.325%) Cisco UCCE
3 1 (0.325%) Norton AntiVirus
3 1 (0.325%) NetBackup
3 1 (0.325%) Cisco IPCC
3 1 (0.325%) CiscoWorks
3 1 (0.325%) Nagios
Vendors
1 158 (51.30%) Cisco
2 108 (35.06%) Microsoft
3 83 (26.95%) VMware
4 67 (21.75%) Juniper
5 45 (14.61%) CheckPoint
6 42 (13.64%) Citrix
7 25 (8.117%) Avaya
8 20 (6.494%) McAfee
9 18 (5.844%) SonicWALL
10 17 (5.519%) Polycom
10 17 (5.519%) HP
11 13 (4.221%) Oracle
12 11 (3.571%) NetSuite
13 8 (2.597%) Nortel
13 8 (2.597%) Ericsson
13 8 (2.597%) SAP
13 8 (2.597%) Symantec
13 8 (2.597%) SolarWinds
13 8 (2.597%) Redback
14 7 (2.273%) F5
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