BIG-IP Jobs
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for BIG-IP skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited BIG-IP 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.

Location
 3 months to
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
F5 Networks BIG-IP
Rank 736 785 752
Rank change year-on-year
+49 -33
Permanent jobs citing BIG-IP 128 115 118
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.118% 0.094% 0.097%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.609% 0.534% 0.612%
Number of salaries quoted 75 70 109
Average salary £50,000 £60,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-16.66% +33.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £34,400 £37,500 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-5.26% +5.55%
All Communications & Networking
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 21011 21540 19275
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 19.32% 17.56% 15.77%
Number of salaries quoted 16969 17949 15959
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £27,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%

BIG-IP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing BIG-IP within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

BIG-IP Jobs Demand Trend

BIG-IP
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing BIG-IP within the UK.

BIG-IP Salary Trend

BIG-IP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing BIG-IP over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 within the UK.

BIG-IP Salary Histogram

BIG-IP
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BIG-IP within the UK over the 3 months to 22 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
England +42 125 £50,000 -16.66%
London +27 40 £52,500 -12.50%
South East +16 40 £55,000 +2.32%
Berkshire +18 21 £55,000 -21.42%
Reading +7 13 £70,000 -
Yorkshire -6 13 £42,500 -7.60%
West Midlands +1 11 £45,000 -
West Yorkshire 0 10 £42,500 -7.60%
Leeds -2 10 £42,500 -7.60%
East of England +15 9 £70,000 +66.66%
Shropshire +3 8 £55,000 -
Kent -12 8 £42,500 -
Telford - 8 £55,000 -
East Midlands +4 6 £32,750 +9.16%
City of London +14 4 £51,250 -25.45%
Nottinghamshire +4 4 £36,250 +20.83%
Middlesex +1 4 £80,000 +100.00%
Nottingham -3 4 £36,250 +20.83%
Bedfordshire - 4 £70,000 -
North West - 4 £34,000 -
Cambridge - 3 £30,000 -
Birmingham - 3 £45,000 -
Cambridgeshire - 3 £30,000 -
Essex +21 2 - -
Colchester +14 2 - -
Surrey +6 2 £57,500 -4.16%
Canary Wharf -3 2 - -
Crawley - 2 £40,000 -
Jersey - 2 £78,750 -
Staines - 2 £57,500 -

BIG-IP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing BIG-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 BIG-IP.

1 212 (87.24%) F5
2 173 (71.19%) Cisco
3 147 (60.49%) Firewall
4 144 (59.26%) CheckPoint
5 101 (41.56%) Cisco Certification
6 100 (41.15%) Cisco ASA
7 66 (27.16%) CCNP
8 64 (26.34%) WAN
8 64 (26.34%) Windows
9 63 (25.93%) Linux
10 61 (25.10%) LAN
11 60 (24.69%) ITIL
12 59 (24.28%) VMware
13 58 (23.87%) TCP/IP
14 56 (23.05%) Cisco PIX
15 53 (21.81%) Cisco Nexus
16 50 (20.58%) Juniper
17 49 (20.16%) CCNA
17 49 (20.16%) DNS
18 47 (19.34%) CCSE
19 45 (18.52%) Blue Coat
20 43 (17.70%) CCSA
21 42 (17.28%) MPLS
21 42 (17.28%) Network Security
22 41 (16.87%) BGP
23 40 (16.46%) Internet
23 40 (16.46%) VPN
24 39 (16.05%) DHCP
25 38 (15.64%) CCIE
26 36 (14.81%) Microsoft

BIG-IP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing BIG-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 BIG-IP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 21 (8.642%) Web Services
2 16 (6.584%) Ruby on Rails
3 10 (4.115%) Middleware
4 9 (3.704%) XML
5 8 (3.292%) .NET
6 7 (2.881%) WebSphere
7 6 (2.469%) Java EE
8 5 (2.058%) J2EE
9 4 (1.646%) JMX
9 4 (1.646%) CSS
9 4 (1.646%) JMS
9 4 (1.646%) .NET Framework
10 1 (0.412%) ASP.NET
10 1 (0.412%) COM
Application Platforms
1 26 (10.70%) MS Exchange
2 23 (9.465%) Apache
3 22 (9.053%) IIS
4 20 (8.230%) Rackspace Cloud
4 20 (8.230%) SharePoint
5 19 (7.819%) Amazon AWS
6 18 (7.407%) Exchange Server 2010
7 17 (6.996%) Amazon EC2
8 11 (4.527%) Tomcat
9 10 (4.115%) Office Communications Server
10 7 (2.881%) SharePoint 2010
10 7 (2.881%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
11 4 (1.646%) Lync
11 4 (1.646%) Oracle Coherence
12 2 (0.823%) Exchange Server 2003
12 2 (0.823%) SharePoint Server
12 2 (0.823%) Windows Azure
12 2 (0.823%) Exchange Server 2007
12 2 (0.823%) SharePoint 2013
12 2 (0.823%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 22 (9.053%) MS Excel
2 10 (4.115%) MS Office
3 5 (2.058%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.823%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 147 (60.49%) Firewall
2 100 (41.15%) Cisco ASA
3 64 (26.34%) WAN
4 61 (25.10%) LAN
5 58 (23.87%) TCP/IP
6 56 (23.05%) Cisco PIX
7 53 (21.81%) Cisco Nexus
8 49 (20.16%) DNS
9 42 (17.28%) MPLS
9 42 (17.28%) Network Security
10 41 (16.87%) BGP
11 40 (16.46%) Internet
11 40 (16.46%) VPN
12 39 (16.05%) DHCP
13 35 (14.40%) OSPF
14 30 (12.35%) FWSM
15 29 (11.93%) Wireless
16 25 (10.29%) Cisco IOS
17 24 (9.877%) SMTP
17 24 (9.877%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (11.93%) MySQL
2 21 (8.642%) SQL Server
2 21 (8.642%) MongoDB
2 21 (8.642%) Redis
3 17 (6.996%) NoSQL
4 7 (2.881%) SQL Server 2008
5 4 (1.646%) DB2
6 1 (0.412%) Data Mining
6 1 (0.412%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 4 (1.646%) Jenkins
General
1 34 (13.99%) Finance
2 32 (13.17%) Back Office
3 15 (6.173%) Retail
3 15 (6.173%) Telecoms
4 12 (4.938%) Billing
5 5 (2.058%) Games
6 4 (1.646%) Advertising
6 4 (1.646%) Marketing
7 3 (1.235%) Financial Institution
7 3 (1.235%) Manufacturing
8 2 (0.823%) Law
9 1 (0.412%) Banking
Job Titles
1 64 (26.34%) Network Engineer
2 34 (13.99%) Security Engineer
3 26 (10.70%) Architect
4 25 (10.29%) Consultant
5 24 (9.877%) Administrator
6 23 (9.465%) Systems Administrator
7 20 (8.230%) Analyst
8 18 (7.407%) Linux Administrator
8 18 (7.407%) Linux Systems Administrator
9 16 (6.584%) IP Engineer
10 14 (5.761%) Senior Network Engineer
10 14 (5.761%) Network Architect
10 14 (5.761%) Systems Engineer
11 13 (5.350%) Team Leader
12 12 (4.938%) Security Consultant
12 12 (4.938%) Designer
13 11 (4.527%) Implementation Engineer
13 11 (4.527%) Technical Architect
13 11 (4.527%) Deployment Engineer
14 10 (4.115%) Network Support
Miscellaneous
1 30 (12.35%) Replication
2 25 (10.29%) Clustering
3 8 (3.292%) Computer Science
4 7 (2.881%) Blackberry
5 6 (2.469%) PKI
5 6 (2.469%) SecurID
6 5 (2.058%) Open Source
7 4 (1.646%) Statistics
7 4 (1.646%) Grid Computing
7 4 (1.646%) Firmware
7 4 (1.646%) EqualLogic
8 3 (1.235%) Fat Client
8 3 (1.235%) Cloud Computing
8 3 (1.235%) SaaS
8 3 (1.235%) Thin Client
9 2 (0.823%) Management Information System
9 2 (0.823%) Social Media
9 2 (0.823%) IaaS
10 1 (0.412%) Credit Risk
10 1 (0.412%) IVR
Operating Systems
1 64 (26.34%) Windows
2 63 (25.93%) Linux
3 36 (14.81%) Windows Server 2008
4 30 (12.35%) Windows Server 2003
4 30 (12.35%) UNIX
5 18 (7.407%) CentOS
5 18 (7.407%) Debian
6 17 (6.996%) Ubuntu
7 10 (4.115%) Windows 2000
8 5 (2.058%) Solaris
9 3 (1.235%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 3 (1.235%) Windows 7
10 2 (0.823%) AIX
10 2 (0.823%) HPUX
10 2 (0.823%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.412%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (24.69%) ITIL
2 28 (11.52%) E-Commerce
3 22 (9.053%) Load Balancing
4 20 (8.230%) Project Management
5 18 (7.407%) Change Management
6 17 (6.996%) Disaster Recovery
7 16 (6.584%) Configuration Management
8 15 (6.173%) Network Design
9 13 (5.350%) Network Load Balancing
10 12 (4.938%) CRM
10 12 (4.938%) Problem Management
11 10 (4.115%) Change Control
12 9 (3.704%) Service Delivery
13 7 (2.881%) Incident Management
13 7 (2.881%) Performance Management
13 7 (2.881%) Capacity Planning
13 7 (2.881%) B2B
13 7 (2.881%) BCP
14 6 (2.469%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
14 6 (2.469%) Data Security
Programming Languages
1 24 (9.877%) Ruby
2 21 (8.642%) Perl
3 19 (7.819%) Java
3 19 (7.819%) SQL
4 10 (4.115%) PHP
5 9 (3.704%) Python
6 8 (3.292%) Shell Script
7 4 (1.646%) AWK
7 4 (1.646%) Bash shell
7 4 (1.646%) sed
8 3 (1.235%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 101 (41.56%) Cisco Certification
2 66 (27.16%) CCNP
3 49 (20.16%) CCNA
4 47 (19.34%) CCSE
5 43 (17.70%) CCSA
6 38 (15.64%) CCIE
7 26 (10.70%) Microsoft Certification
8 24 (9.877%) CCSP
9 19 (7.819%) Degree
9 19 (7.819%) Security Cleared
10 18 (7.407%) MCSE
11 13 (5.350%) SC Cleared
12 11 (4.527%) CCDP
13 8 (3.292%) MCITP
14 6 (2.469%) JNCIA
14 6 (2.469%) ITIL Certification
14 6 (2.469%) CCDE
15 3 (1.235%) MCP
16 2 (0.823%) JNCIS
16 2 (0.823%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (9.053%) SLA
2 8 (3.292%) PCI DSS
3 6 (2.469%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 5 (2.058%) QA
5 1 (0.412%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 34 (13.99%) Active Directory
2 31 (12.76%) VMware Infrastructure
3 24 (9.877%) ProxySG
4 23 (9.465%) Xen
5 14 (5.761%) VMware ESX
6 9 (3.704%) vSphere
7 8 (3.292%) ISA Server
8 7 (2.881%) Oracle RAC
9 6 (2.469%) Terminal Services
10 5 (2.058%) NLBS
10 5 (2.058%) Hyper-V
11 4 (1.646%) Samba
11 4 (1.646%) XenDesktop
12 3 (1.235%) Microsoft Virtual Server
12 3 (1.235%) XenServer
13 2 (0.823%) XenApp
13 2 (0.823%) Forefront TMG
13 2 (0.823%) IAG
13 2 (0.823%) UAG
14 1 (0.412%) Snort
Systems Management
1 29 (11.93%) Puppet
2 16 (6.584%) SCOM
3 14 (5.761%) SolarWinds Orion
4 13 (5.350%) CiscoWorks
5 12 (4.938%) SCCM
6 8 (3.292%) Backup Exec
6 8 (3.292%) Cisco CUCM
6 8 (3.292%) WSUS
7 5 (2.058%) BladeLogic
7 5 (2.058%) Cacti
7 5 (2.058%) Nagios
7 5 (2.058%) Tivoli
7 5 (2.058%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
7 5 (2.058%) NetBackup
8 3 (1.235%) FortiGate
8 3 (1.235%) Norton AntiVirus
9 2 (0.823%) Cisco UCCX
9 2 (0.823%) ZABBIX
10 1 (0.412%) WMI
10 1 (0.412%) PureDisk
Vendors
1 212 (87.24%) F5
2 173 (71.19%) Cisco
3 144 (59.26%) CheckPoint
4 59 (24.28%) VMware
5 50 (20.58%) Juniper
6 45 (18.52%) Blue Coat
7 36 (14.81%) Microsoft
8 26 (10.70%) SolarWinds
9 25 (10.29%) HP
9 25 (10.29%) Red Hat
10 23 (9.465%) Nokia
11 21 (8.642%) Citrix
12 16 (6.584%) Oracle
13 15 (6.173%) JBoss
14 14 (5.761%) Dell
14 14 (5.761%) Infoblox
15 12 (4.938%) Websense
16 9 (3.704%) Veritas
17 8 (3.292%) Avaya
17 8 (3.292%) NetApp
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