The first table below looks at the demand for TCP/IP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Stoke-on-Trent region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited TCP/IP 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 Stoke-on-Trent region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
Rank 26 43 23
Rank change year-on-year
+17 -20
Permanent jobs citing TCP/IP 11 1 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stoke-on-Trent 7.143% 0.524% 5.946%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 57.89% 7.692% 31.43%
Number of salaries quoted 10 1 7
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +38.46%
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £35,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+2.85% +7.69%
All Communications & Networking
Stoke-on-Trent
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
19 13 35
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stoke-on-Trent 12.34% 6.806% 18.92%
Number of salaries quoted 17 10 30
Average salary £45,000 £31,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+42.85% -10.00%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
TCP/IP
Staffordshire

TCP/IP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing TCP/IP across the Stoke-on-Trent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Stoke-on-Trent TCP/IP Jobs Demand Trend

TCP/IP
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing TCP/IP across the Stoke-on-Trent region.

Stoke-on-Trent TCP/IP Salary Trend

TCP/IP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing TCP/IP across the Stoke-on-Trent region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Stoke-on-Trent TCP/IP Salary Histogram

TCP/IP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stoke-on-Trent region citing TCP/IP 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 TCP/IP.

1 13 (86.67%) DNS
2 10 (66.67%) Cisco
2 10 (66.67%) Microsoft
3 9 (60.00%) DHCP
4 8 (53.33%) SSL
4 8 (53.33%) Juniper
4 8 (53.33%) CA
4 8 (53.33%) McAfee
4 8 (53.33%) Sophos
4 8 (53.33%) Security Management
4 8 (53.33%) Network Security
4 8 (53.33%) Data Protection
5 7 (46.67%) SaaS
6 6 (40.00%) Internet
6 6 (40.00%) Unified Communications
6 6 (40.00%) Mobile App
6 6 (40.00%) Disaster Recovery
7 5 (33.33%) LAN
7 5 (33.33%) WAN
8 4 (26.67%) Active Directory
9 3 (20.00%) Citrix
10 2 (13.33%) MS Office
10 2 (13.33%) ITIL
10 2 (13.33%) Windows
10 2 (13.33%) VPN
10 2 (13.33%) Windows Server 2008
11 1 (6.667%) Network Architecture
11 1 (6.667%) Ubuntu
11 1 (6.667%) Windows Vista
11 1 (6.667%) VMware Server

TCP/IP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stoke-on-Trent region citing TCP/IP 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 TCP/IP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (6.667%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (13.33%) MS Office
2 1 (6.667%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 13 (86.67%) DNS
2 9 (60.00%) DHCP
3 8 (53.33%) SSL
3 8 (53.33%) Network Security
4 6 (40.00%) Internet
4 6 (40.00%) Unified Communications
5 5 (33.33%) LAN
5 5 (33.33%) WAN
6 2 (13.33%) VPN
7 1 (6.667%) NAS
7 1 (6.667%) Firewall
7 1 (6.667%) BGP
7 1 (6.667%) SAN
7 1 (6.667%) MPLS
7 1 (6.667%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.667%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 8 (53.33%) Consultant
2 7 (46.67%) Technical Consultant
3 5 (33.33%) Support Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) 2nd Line Support
4 2 (13.33%) Network Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) Help Desk Support
4 2 (13.33%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) Help Desk Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) Help Desk Support Engineer
5 1 (6.667%) IT Support
5 1 (6.667%) Network Support Engineer
5 1 (6.667%) IT Support Engineer
5 1 (6.667%) Cisco Engineer
5 1 (6.667%) Network Support
5 1 (6.667%) Cisco Network Engineer
5 1 (6.667%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (6.667%) Sales Consultant
5 1 (6.667%) Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 7 (46.67%) SaaS
2 6 (40.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (13.33%) Windows
1 2 (13.33%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (6.667%) Ubuntu
2 1 (6.667%) Windows Vista
2 1 (6.667%) Windows 7
2 1 (6.667%) Linux
2 1 (6.667%) Windows XP
2 1 (6.667%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (53.33%) Security Management
1 8 (53.33%) Data Protection
2 6 (40.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (13.33%) ITIL
4 1 (6.667%) Network Architecture
Qualifications
1 1 (6.667%) CCNP
1 1 (6.667%) CCIP
1 1 (6.667%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 4 (26.67%) Active Directory
2 1 (6.667%) VMware Server
Vendors
1 10 (66.67%) Cisco
1 10 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 8 (53.33%) Juniper
2 8 (53.33%) CA
2 8 (53.33%) McAfee
2 8 (53.33%) Sophos
3 3 (20.00%) Citrix
4 1 (6.667%) VMware