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

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Wide Area Network (WAN)
Rank 8 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing WAN 11 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sutton Coldfield 20.00% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 57.89% - -
Number of salaries quoted 11 0 0
Average salary £27,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Communications & Networking
Sutton Coldfield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
19 0 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sutton Coldfield 34.55% - 4.000%
Number of salaries quoted 18 0 1
Average salary £27,000 - £32,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
WAN
West Midlands

WAN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Sutton Coldfield WAN Jobs Demand Trend

WAN
Salary Trend

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

Sutton Coldfield WAN Salary Trend

WAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sutton Coldfield region citing WAN 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 WAN.

1 23 (100.00%) LAN
2 14 (60.87%) Firewall
3 11 (47.83%) Citrix
4 10 (43.48%) Retail
5 8 (34.78%) Internet
5 8 (34.78%) VPN
5 8 (34.78%) SLA
6 7 (30.43%) GPRS
6 7 (30.43%) ISDN
6 7 (30.43%) CCIE
6 7 (30.43%) CCNP
6 7 (30.43%) CCNA
6 7 (30.43%) Cisco Certification
6 7 (30.43%) TCP/IP
6 7 (30.43%) UMTS
6 7 (30.43%) Supplier Management
6 7 (30.43%) Network Security
6 7 (30.43%) Service Delivery
6 7 (30.43%) MPLS
6 7 (30.43%) Project Management
6 7 (30.43%) xDSL
7 5 (21.74%) Windows
8 4 (17.39%) SQL Server
8 4 (17.39%) HP
8 4 (17.39%) Windows Server 2003
8 4 (17.39%) Windows Server 2008
8 4 (17.39%) Windows 7
9 3 (13.04%) Exchange Server 2010
9 3 (13.04%) VMware
9 3 (13.04%) VMware ESX

WAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 3 (13.04%) Exchange Server 2010
1 3 (13.04%) Exchange Server 2007
1 3 (13.04%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
1 3 (13.04%) MS Exchange
2 1 (4.348%) IIS
Applications
1 3 (13.04%) MS Office
2 1 (4.348%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (4.348%) Sage 200
Communications & Networking
1 23 (100.00%) LAN
2 14 (60.87%) Firewall
3 8 (34.78%) Internet
3 8 (34.78%) VPN
4 7 (30.43%) GPRS
4 7 (30.43%) ISDN
4 7 (30.43%) TCP/IP
4 7 (30.43%) UMTS
4 7 (30.43%) Network Security
4 7 (30.43%) MPLS
4 7 (30.43%) xDSL
5 2 (8.696%) ADSL
6 1 (4.348%) IMAP
6 1 (4.348%) POP3
6 1 (4.348%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (17.39%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.348%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (4.348%) MySQL
General
1 10 (43.48%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (30.43%) Graduate
1 7 (30.43%) Network Administrator
1 7 (30.43%) IT Administrator
1 7 (30.43%) Project Coordinator
1 7 (30.43%) Administrator
1 7 (30.43%) Systems Administrator
1 7 (30.43%) Coordinator
1 7 (30.43%) Junior
1 7 (30.43%) Analyst
2 4 (17.39%) Support Analyst
2 4 (17.39%) Network Support Analyst
2 4 (17.39%) Network Support
2 4 (17.39%) Network Analyst
3 2 (8.696%) Help Desk Analyst
4 1 (4.348%) Service Analyst
4 1 (4.348%) IT Manager
4 1 (4.348%) Service Desk Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.696%) EPoS
2 1 (4.348%) Replication
2 1 (4.348%) Blackberry
2 1 (4.348%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 5 (21.74%) Windows
2 4 (17.39%) Windows Server 2003
2 4 (17.39%) Windows Server 2008
2 4 (17.39%) Windows 7
3 3 (13.04%) Windows XP
4 1 (4.348%) Windows Mobile
4 1 (4.348%) Linux
4 1 (4.348%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (4.348%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (30.43%) Supplier Management
1 7 (30.43%) Service Delivery
1 7 (30.43%) Project Management
2 3 (13.04%) ITIL
3 1 (4.348%) Migration
3 1 (4.348%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.348%) PHP
1 1 (4.348%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (30.43%) CCIE
1 7 (30.43%) CCNP
1 7 (30.43%) CCNA
1 7 (30.43%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (34.78%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (13.04%) VMware ESX
1 3 (13.04%) VMware Infrastructure
1 3 (13.04%) BlackBerry Internet Service
2 2 (8.696%) Terminal Services
3 1 (4.348%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (8.696%) ARCserve
Vendors
1 11 (47.83%) Citrix
2 4 (17.39%) HP
3 3 (13.04%) VMware
3 3 (13.04%) Sophos
4 2 (8.696%) Microsoft
5 1 (4.348%) Sage