The first table below looks at the demand for FWSM skills in IT jobs advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited FWSM over the 3 months to 17 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 Surrey region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco Firewall Services Module (FWSM)
Rank 203 227 212
Rank change year-on-year
+24 -15
Permanent jobs citing FWSM 18 10 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Surrey 0.342% 0.167% 0.019%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.505% 0.813% 0.094%
Number of salaries quoted 18 10 1
Average salary £57,000 £67,500 £39,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-15.55% +73.07%
UK excluding London average salary £54,250 £40,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year
+35.62% -20.00%
All Communications & Networking
Surrey
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
1196 1230 1067
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Surrey 22.74% 20.53% 20.03%
Number of salaries quoted 981 1054 961
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% +3.65%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £30,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £57,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
FWSM
South East

FWSM
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Surrey FWSM Jobs Demand Trend

FWSM
Salary Trend

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

Surrey FWSM Salary Trend

FWSM
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing FWSM within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 17 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
Staines +32 18 £57,000 -15.55%
FWSM
South East

FWSM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Surrey region citing FWSM 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 FWSM.

1 18 (100.00%) ITIL
1 18 (100.00%) Cisco
1 18 (100.00%) Firewall
1 18 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
2 11 (61.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 11 (61.11%) vSphere
2 11 (61.11%) Varnish
2 11 (61.11%) Puppet
2 11 (61.11%) VMware
2 11 (61.11%) VMware ESX
2 11 (61.11%) Clustering
2 11 (61.11%) NetBackup
2 11 (61.11%) MySQL
2 11 (61.11%) Linux
2 11 (61.11%) TCP/IP
2 11 (61.11%) RHCE
2 11 (61.11%) Red Hat
3 10 (55.56%) UNIX
4 8 (44.44%) MS Excel
4 8 (44.44%) Degree
5 7 (38.89%) Load Balancing
5 7 (38.89%) Cisco PIX
5 7 (38.89%) IPsec
5 7 (38.89%) Cisco Nexus
5 7 (38.89%) HSRP
5 7 (38.89%) LAN
5 7 (38.89%) VPN
5 7 (38.89%) CSS
5 7 (38.89%) BGP
5 7 (38.89%) EIGRP

FWSM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Surrey region citing FWSM 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 FWSM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (38.89%) CSS
2 1 (5.556%) Memcached
Application Platforms
1 2 (11.11%) Escenic
Applications
1 8 (44.44%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 18 (100.00%) Firewall
1 18 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
2 11 (61.11%) TCP/IP
3 7 (38.89%) VPN
3 7 (38.89%) BGP
3 7 (38.89%) EIGRP
3 7 (38.89%) VRRP
3 7 (38.89%) IPsec
3 7 (38.89%) Cisco PIX
3 7 (38.89%) Cisco Nexus
3 7 (38.89%) HSRP
3 7 (38.89%) LAN
4 2 (11.11%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (61.11%) MySQL
Job Titles
1 9 (50.00%) Systems Administrator
1 9 (50.00%) Administrator
2 7 (38.89%) Network Engineer
2 7 (38.89%) Senior Network Engineer
3 6 (33.33%) Linux Systems Administrator
3 6 (33.33%) Linux Administrator
4 5 (27.78%) Network Support
4 5 (27.78%) Senior Network Support
5 3 (16.67%) UNIX Systems Administrator
5 3 (16.67%) Cisco Support
5 3 (16.67%) Senior Cisco Support
5 3 (16.67%) UNIX Administrator
6 2 (11.11%) Support Engineer
6 2 (11.11%) Network Support Engineer
6 2 (11.11%) Senior Support Engineer
6 2 (11.11%) Senior Network Support Engineer
7 1 (5.556%) Linux Engineer
7 1 (5.556%) Linux Support
7 1 (5.556%) Support Specialist
7 1 (5.556%) 3rd Line Support
Miscellaneous
1 11 (61.11%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 11 (61.11%) Linux
1 11 (61.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 10 (55.56%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (100.00%) ITIL
2 7 (38.89%) Load Balancing
3 2 (11.11%) Capacity Management
4 1 (5.556%) Change Management
Qualifications
1 11 (61.11%) RHCE
2 8 (44.44%) Degree
3 7 (38.89%) CCIE
3 7 (38.89%) CCNP
3 7 (38.89%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.11%) SLA
System Software
1 11 (61.11%) VMware ESX
1 11 (61.11%) vSphere
1 11 (61.11%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 11 (61.11%) NetBackup
1 11 (61.11%) Puppet
2 7 (38.89%) CiscoWorks
Vendors
1 18 (100.00%) Cisco
2 11 (61.11%) Red Hat
2 11 (61.11%) VMware
3 1 (5.556%) Microsoft
Staines, Middlesex
Minimum of CCNP certification - Ideally CCIE certified or currently studying towards CCIE... Knowledge & experience around routing and switching technologies such as BGP, EIGRP, IS-IS, STP, HSRP & VRRP...
Zorba Consulting Limited
Salary: £55000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus & Oncall
Posted: 17 May 2013
Staines, Middlesex
About the Technical Services Manager - RedHat, MySQL -Taking ownership and providing support to major client infrastructure and maintaining high availability through proactive measures -Lead on resolving complex server...
Inspire People
Salary: £52000 - £57000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Staines, Middlesex
Linux Engineer - Red Hat RHEL, VMware... Skills required: Excellent Red Hat Linux knowledge required - RHCE preferred or equivalent demonstrable knowledge. Excellent understanding of web site and enterprise infrastructure...
Zorba Consulting Limited
Salary: £57000 per annum + Competitive Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013