The first table below looks at the demand for Firewall skills in IT jobs advertised for the Stockport region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Firewall 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 Stockport region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Firewall
Rank 43 - 37
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 1 0 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stockport 0.490% - 1.130%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.632% - 6.061%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
Average salary £43,000 - £38,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-3.75% +6.66%
All Communications & Networking
Stockport
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
38 26 33
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stockport 18.63% 12.38% 18.64%
Number of salaries quoted 37 19 31
Average salary £35,000 £29,000 £28,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+20.68% +1.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £18,000 £18,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £38,500 £36,250
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Firewall
Manchester

Firewall
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Stockport Firewall Jobs Demand Trend

Firewall
Salary Trend

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

Stockport Firewall Salary Trend

Firewall
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stockport region citing Firewall 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 Firewall.

1 2 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (50.00%) MS Exchange
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco
2 1 (50.00%) Citrix
2 1 (50.00%) CCA
2 1 (50.00%) Citrix Certification
2 1 (50.00%) CCEA
2 1 (50.00%) SAN
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) Billing
2 1 (50.00%) Project Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Time Management
2 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (50.00%) XenApp
2 1 (50.00%) XenServer
2 1 (50.00%) XenDesktop
2 1 (50.00%) vSphere
2 1 (50.00%) CCIA

Firewall
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) SAN
General
1 1 (50.00%) Billing
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Citrix Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Citrix Technical Consultant
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Project Planning
1 1 (50.00%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CCA
1 1 (50.00%) Citrix Certification
1 1 (50.00%) CCEA
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) CCIA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (50.00%) XenApp
1 1 (50.00%) XenServer
1 1 (50.00%) XenDesktop
1 1 (50.00%) vSphere
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco
1 1 (50.00%) Citrix
1 1 (50.00%) VMware