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This section looks at the demand for Virtual Private Network (VPN) skills within the Surrey 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 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkVirtual Private Network (VPN)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank9770
Rank change on same period last yearDown-27
Matching permanent IT job ads172320
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.094 %0.134 %
As % of the category below11.28 %14.75 %
Salaries quoted154277
Average minimum salary£32,740£38,032
Average salary£35,104£42,438
% change on same period last year-17.28 %
Average maximum salary£37,468£46,845
UK excluding London average salary£34,820£36,824
% change on same period last year-5.44 %
Surrey IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Surrey
Matching permanent IT job ads15252169
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.833 %0.911 %
Salaries quoted13041823
Average minimum salary£34,747£39,223
Average salary£37,602£42,893
% change on same period last year-12.33 %
Average maximum salary£40,456£46,562
UK excluding London average salary£37,625£39,458
% change on same period last year-4.64 %
VPN South EastVPN
South East

VPN
Demand Trend

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

Surrey 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 Surrey region.

Surrey VPN Salary Trend

VPN
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VPN across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Surrey VPN Salary Histogram

VPN
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VPN within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 29 August 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
GuildfordUp+2422£29,568-14.18 %
EghamUp+2717£39,933+21.01 %
WokingDown-512£34,136-48.47 %
WeybridgeDown-46£49,400+58.33 %
HorleyUp+34£26,125+24.40 %
Sunbury-on-ThamesNew entry-4£28,875-
FarnhamNew entry-2£26,500-
CamberleyUp+312--
EpsomDown-171£30,000-21.05 %
GodalmingNew entry-1£35,000-
StainesDown-171£47,500+26.66 %
TadworthNew entry-1£50,000-
VPN South EastVPN
South East

VPN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Surrey 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.

1202 (64.13 %)Cisco
2196 (62.22 %)Firewall
3131 (41.59 %)Windows
4124 (39.37 %)WAN
5119 (37.78 %)TCP/IP
6112 (35.56 %)Cisco Certification
799 (31.43 %)LAN
888 (27.94 %)Windows Server 2003
980 (25.40 %)VoIP
1077 (24.44 %)MS Exchange
1077 (24.44 %)Microsoft
1176 (24.13 %)MPLS
1275 (23.81 %)Active Directory
1275 (23.81 %)Cisco PIX
1368 (21.59 %)BGP
1466 (20.95 %)CCNP
1562 (19.68 %)DNS
1661 (19.37 %)IPsec
1759 (18.73 %)Microsoft Certification
1856 (17.78 %)Internet
1953 (16.83 %)Telecoms
2052 (16.51 %)OSPF
2052 (16.51 %)Exchange Server 2003
2150 (15.87 %)MCSE
2245 (14.29 %)Windows XP
2344 (13.97 %)Juniper
2443 (13.65 %)CCNA
2541 (13.02 %)CheckPoint
2541 (13.02 %)Windows 2000
2640 (12.70 %)Cisco ASA

VPN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Surrey 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.

Surrey IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
116 (5.079 %)Windows SharePoint Services
210 (3.175 %).NET
35 (1.587 %)ODBC
42 (0.635 %)TAPI
42 (0.635 %)ASP
42 (0.635 %)ASP.NET
51 (0.317 %)XML
51 (0.317 %)CGI
51 (0.317 %)HTML
Surrey IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
177 (24.44 %)MS Exchange
252 (16.51 %)Exchange Server 2003
337 (11.75 %)IIS
423 (7.302 %)SharePoint
521 (6.667 %)Exchange Server 2000
617 (5.397 %)SharePoint Server 2007
77 (2.222 %)Lotus Notes
83 (0.952 %)Apache
83 (0.952 %)Exchange Server 2007
92 (0.635 %)LiveLink
101 (0.317 %)Exchange Server 5.5
101 (0.317 %)MTS
Surrey IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
123 (7.302 %)MS Excel
214 (4.444 %)MS Office
35 (1.587 %)MS Visio
Surrey IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (0.952 %)Microsoft CRM
13 (0.952 %)GoldMine
21 (0.317 %)Dynamics CRM
Surrey IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1196 (62.22 %)Firewall
2124 (39.37 %)WAN
3119 (37.78 %)TCP/IP
499 (31.43 %)LAN
580 (25.40 %)VoIP
676 (24.13 %)MPLS
775 (23.81 %)Cisco PIX
868 (21.59 %)BGP
962 (19.68 %)DNS
1061 (19.37 %)IPsec
1156 (17.78 %)Internet
1252 (16.51 %)OSPF
1340 (12.70 %)Cisco ASA
1438 (12.06 %)Network Security
1438 (12.06 %)DHCP
1529 (9.206 %)Frame Relay
1627 (8.571 %)EIGRP
1720 (6.349 %)SAN
1819 (6.032 %)ATM
1917 (5.397 %)PPTP
Surrey IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
137 (11.75 %)SQL Server
217 (5.397 %)SQL Server 2000
35 (1.587 %)PostgreSQL
35 (1.587 %)SQL Server 2005
43 (0.952 %)Crystal Reports
52 (0.635 %)MySQL
61 (0.317 %)FileMaker
Surrey IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (1.270 %)StarTeam
Surrey IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
153 (16.83 %)Telecoms
217 (5.397 %)Finance
39 (2.857 %)Billing
48 (2.540 %)Pensions
56 (1.905 %)Marketing
65 (1.587 %)Construction
65 (1.587 %)Government
74 (1.270 %)Health
74 (1.270 %)Education
74 (1.270 %)Electronics
83 (0.952 %)Auditing
83 (0.952 %)Law
92 (0.635 %)Legal
92 (0.635 %)Military
92 (0.635 %)Insurance
101 (0.317 %)Publishing
101 (0.317 %)Games
Surrey IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
154 (17.14 %)Support Engineer
252 (16.51 %)Network Engineer
338 (12.06 %)Consultant
430 (9.524 %)Analyst
528 (8.889 %)Administrator
622 (6.984 %)IT Manager
720 (6.349 %)Senior Network Engineer
720 (6.349 %)Senior Support Engineer
817 (5.397 %)Support Analyst
916 (5.079 %)Network Administrator
916 (5.079 %)Security Administrator
1015 (4.762 %)Systems Engineer
1114 (4.444 %)Systems Support
1213 (4.127 %)Network Support
1311 (3.492 %)Network Support Engineer
1311 (3.492 %)2nd Line Support
1311 (3.492 %)Systems Administrator
1311 (3.492 %)Network Specialist
1410 (3.175 %)3rd Line Support
1410 (3.175 %)Cisco Engineer
Surrey IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
113 (4.127 %)Blackberry
25 (1.587 %)SecurID
25 (1.587 %)Computer Science
33 (0.952 %)Handset
41 (0.317 %)Clustering
41 (0.317 %)Mainframe
41 (0.317 %)Client/Server
41 (0.317 %)PMI
Surrey IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1131 (41.59 %)Windows
288 (27.94 %)Windows Server 2003
345 (14.29 %)Windows XP
441 (13.02 %)Windows 2000
534 (10.79 %)Linux
633 (10.48 %)UNIX
728 (8.889 %)Windows 2000 Server
823 (7.302 %)Windows Vista
922 (6.984 %)Solaris
109 (2.857 %)Mac OS X
114 (1.270 %)Windows NT
114 (1.270 %)Red Hat Linux
123 (0.952 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
123 (0.952 %)Mac OS X Server
Surrey IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
112 (3.810 %)Information Security
112 (3.810 %)Network Design
211 (3.492 %)Migration
310 (3.175 %)E-Commerce
49 (2.857 %)Project Management
58 (2.540 %)Service Delivery
67 (2.222 %)CRM
67 (2.222 %)Load Balancing
76 (1.905 %)ITIL
76 (1.905 %)Disaster Recovery
83 (0.952 %)Business Continuity
83 (0.952 %)UML
83 (0.952 %)Fault Management
92 (0.635 %)Security Cleared
92 (0.635 %)Business Development
92 (0.635 %)Change Management
101 (0.317 %)Service Management
101 (0.317 %)CAD
101 (0.317 %)Workflow
101 (0.317 %)Software Engineering
Surrey IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
124 (7.619 %)SQL
211 (3.492 %)Perl
35 (1.587 %)Python
43 (0.952 %)Tcl
43 (0.952 %)VB
43 (0.952 %)Java
43 (0.952 %)JavaScript
52 (0.635 %)C#
52 (0.635 %)VB.NET
52 (0.635 %)PHP
52 (0.635 %)Shell Script
61 (0.317 %)RPG
61 (0.317 %)C
Surrey IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1112 (35.56 %)Cisco Certification
266 (20.95 %)CCNP
359 (18.73 %)Microsoft Certification
450 (15.87 %)MCSE
543 (13.65 %)CCNA
638 (12.06 %)CCIE
725 (7.937 %)CCDP
824 (7.619 %)CCIP
919 (6.032 %)Degree
1013 (4.127 %)MCP
1111 (3.492 %)MCSA
1210 (3.175 %)JNCIE
137 (2.222 %)HND
137 (2.222 %)JNCIS
146 (1.905 %)CCDA
155 (1.587 %)CCVP
163 (0.952 %)MCTS
163 (0.952 %)MCITP
163 (0.952 %)HNC
163 (0.952 %)Check Point Certification
Surrey IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
19 (2.857 %)SLA
23 (0.952 %)QA
32 (0.635 %)BS7799
32 (0.635 %)ISO27001
Surrey IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
175 (23.81 %)Active Directory
214 (4.444 %)ISA Server
310 (3.175 %)Terminal Server
48 (2.540 %)VMware Infrastructure
57 (2.222 %)Snort
66 (1.905 %)Backup Exec
73 (0.952 %)VMware ESX
81 (0.317 %)Terminal Services
Surrey IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
17 (2.222 %)CiscoWorks
26 (1.905 %)ARCserve
26 (1.905 %)Norton AntiVirus
35 (1.587 %)MIIS
35 (1.587 %)EMC NetWorker
35 (1.587 %)SCOM
44 (1.270 %)WSUS
44 (1.270 %)MAILsweeper
53 (0.952 %)Nessus
53 (0.952 %)OpenView
53 (0.952 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
61 (0.317 %)MOM
Surrey IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1202 (64.13 %)Cisco
277 (24.44 %)Microsoft
344 (13.97 %)Juniper
441 (13.02 %)CheckPoint
522 (6.984 %)HP
621 (6.667 %)VMware
716 (5.079 %)Citrix
812 (3.810 %)VERITAS
911 (3.492 %)Symantec
911 (3.492 %)Sophos
108 (2.540 %)ProCurve
117 (2.222 %)WatchGuard
117 (2.222 %)Websense
117 (2.222 %)Lotus
126 (1.905 %)Avaya
126 (1.905 %)Nokia
135 (1.587 %)Red Hat
135 (1.587 %)EMC
135 (1.587 %)Oracle
135 (1.587 %)Remedy