Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Virtual Private Network (VPN) skills within the Suffolk region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VPN over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkVirtual Private Network (VPN)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank6489
Rank change on same period last yearUp+25
Matching permanent IT job ads33
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.001 %
As % of the category below2.128 %1.829 %
Salaries quoted23
Average minimum salary£25,000£21,667
Average salary£27,000£25,500
% change on same period last year+5.88 %
Average maximum salary£29,000£29,333
UK excluding London average salary£34,228£34,803
% change on same period last year-1.65 %
Suffolk IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Suffolk
Matching permanent IT job ads141164
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.094 %0.073 %
Salaries quoted118125
Average minimum salary£33,809£36,248
Average salary£35,835£41,173
% change on same period last year-12.96 %
Average maximum salary£37,861£46,098
UK excluding London average salary£37,772£38,125
% change on same period last year-0.92 %
VPN East of EnglandVPN
East of England

VPN
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing VPN across the Suffolk region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Suffolk VPN Demand Trend

VPN
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VPN across the Suffolk region.

Suffolk VPN Salary Trend

VPN
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VPN across the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Suffolk VPN Salary Histogram

VPN
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VPN within the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
StowmarketNew entry-1--
VPN East of EnglandVPN
East of England

VPN
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk region citing VPN 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 VPN.

13 (60.00 %)TCP/IP
13 (60.00 %)Windows
13 (60.00 %)Windows Server 2003
22 (40.00 %)MS Excel
22 (40.00 %)HP
22 (40.00 %)Cisco Certification
22 (40.00 %)Microsoft Certification
22 (40.00 %)DNS
22 (40.00 %)Cisco
22 (40.00 %)Microsoft
22 (40.00 %)CCNP
22 (40.00 %)CCNA
22 (40.00 %)LAN
22 (40.00 %)VoIP
22 (40.00 %)WAN
22 (40.00 %)DHCP
22 (40.00 %)Ethernet
22 (40.00 %)Disaster Recovery
22 (40.00 %)Firewall
22 (40.00 %)Wireless
22 (40.00 %)Business Development
22 (40.00 %)Network Security
22 (40.00 %)MCP
31 (20.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
31 (20.00 %)AS400
31 (20.00 %)Active Directory
31 (20.00 %)MS Exchange

VPN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk region citing VPN 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 VPN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Suffolk IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (20.00 %)MS Exchange
11 (20.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
Suffolk IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (40.00 %)MS Excel
Suffolk IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (60.00 %)TCP/IP
22 (40.00 %)DNS
22 (40.00 %)Firewall
22 (40.00 %)Wireless
22 (40.00 %)Network Security
22 (40.00 %)LAN
22 (40.00 %)VoIP
22 (40.00 %)WAN
22 (40.00 %)DHCP
22 (40.00 %)Ethernet
Suffolk IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (60.00 %)Analyst
22 (40.00 %)Development Manager
22 (40.00 %)Infrastructure Analyst
22 (40.00 %)Network Analyst
22 (40.00 %)Business Development Manager
22 (40.00 %)Business Manager
22 (40.00 %)Server Analyst
22 (40.00 %)Network Infrastructure Analyst
31 (20.00 %)IT Support Analyst
31 (20.00 %)Systems Support Analyst
31 (20.00 %)Systems Support
31 (20.00 %)Support Analyst
31 (20.00 %)Systems Analyst
Suffolk IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (20.00 %)AS400
Suffolk IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (60.00 %)Windows
13 (60.00 %)Windows Server 2003
Suffolk IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (40.00 %)Disaster Recovery
12 (40.00 %)Business Development
Suffolk IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (40.00 %)MCP
12 (40.00 %)CCNP
12 (40.00 %)CCNA
12 (40.00 %)Cisco Certification
12 (40.00 %)Microsoft Certification
Suffolk IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (20.00 %)Active Directory
Suffolk IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (40.00 %)Cisco
12 (40.00 %)Microsoft
12 (40.00 %)HP