The first table below looks at the demand for FCoE skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited FCoE over the 3 months to 24 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)
Rank 823 860 866
Rank change year-on-year
+37 +6
Permanent jobs citing FCoE 39 39 15
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.036% 0.032% 0.012%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.187% 0.184% 0.076%
Number of salaries quoted 30 13 7
Average salary £48,500 £50,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.00% +53.84%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,250 £41,500 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £100,000 £61,750
UK excluding London average salary £46,750 £50,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
-6.50% +53.84%
All Communications & Networking
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
20871 21174 19668
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 19.31% 17.54% 15.81%
Number of salaries quoted 16834 17640 16289
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,127 £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%

FCoE
Jobs Demand Trend

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

FCoE Jobs Demand Trend

FCoE
Salary Trend

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

FCoE Salary Trend

FCoE
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing FCoE over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 within the UK.

FCoE Salary Histogram

FCoE
Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing FCoE within the UK over the 3 months to 24 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 +25 39 £48,500 -3.00%
London +61 19 £58,750 -34.72%
South East -5 9 £48,500 -
Oxfordshire - 8 £48,500 -
Oxford - 6 £48,500 -
Lancashire - 6 £36,250 -
North West - 6 £36,250 -
City of London +2 1 £42,500 -46.87%
Buckinghamshire - 1 - -
Milton Keynes - 1 - -

FCoE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing FCoE 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 FCoE.

1 43 (75.44%) SAN
1 43 (75.44%) Fibre Channel
2 31 (54.39%) Cisco
3 30 (52.63%) NAS
4 28 (49.12%) VMware
5 26 (45.61%) NFS
6 25 (43.86%) Windows
6 25 (43.86%) Linux
6 25 (43.86%) iSCSI
7 21 (36.84%) EMC
8 20 (35.09%) UNIX
9 18 (31.58%) Microsoft
9 18 (31.58%) VMware Infrastructure
9 18 (31.58%) Cisco Nexus
10 17 (29.82%) Cisco Certification
11 15 (26.32%) Brocade
11 15 (26.32%) Enterprise Storage
11 15 (26.32%) Replication
12 14 (24.56%) vSphere
12 14 (24.56%) Clustering
12 14 (24.56%) IBM
13 12 (21.05%) HP
13 12 (21.05%) Tivoli Storage Manager
13 12 (21.05%) Cisco ASA
13 12 (21.05%) Hyper-V
13 12 (21.05%) Network Management
14 10 (17.54%) LAN
14 10 (17.54%) WAN
14 10 (17.54%) VLAN
14 10 (17.54%) Degree

FCoE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing FCoE 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 FCoE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (10.53%) JSON
1 6 (10.53%) HTML5
2 4 (7.018%) CSS
3 3 (5.263%) LAMP
3 3 (5.263%) XMPP
3 3 (5.263%) J2SE
3 3 (5.263%) Web Services
4 1 (1.754%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 4 (7.018%) SharePoint
1 4 (7.018%) MS Exchange
2 1 (1.754%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (1.754%) Lync
2 1 (1.754%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (1.754%) Apache
2 1 (1.754%) IIS
Applications
1 8 (14.04%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 43 (75.44%) SAN
1 43 (75.44%) Fibre Channel
2 30 (52.63%) NAS
3 25 (43.86%) iSCSI
4 18 (31.58%) Cisco Nexus
5 12 (21.05%) Cisco ASA
6 10 (17.54%) LAN
6 10 (17.54%) WAN
6 10 (17.54%) VLAN
6 10 (17.54%) Firewall
7 8 (14.04%) SNMP
7 8 (14.04%) Cisco PIX
8 7 (12.28%) Ethernet
9 6 (10.53%) MPLS
9 6 (10.53%) OSPF
9 6 (10.53%) BGP
9 6 (10.53%) Frame Relay
10 5 (8.772%) IPv6
11 4 (7.018%) DNS
11 4 (7.018%) WAAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.018%) MySQL
2 2 (3.509%) SQL Server
2 2 (3.509%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (1.754%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (1.754%) SQL Server 2000
General
1 4 (7.018%) Finance
2 1 (1.754%) Aerospace
2 1 (1.754%) Telecoms
2 1 (1.754%) Banking
Job Titles
1 16 (28.07%) Storage Engineer
2 9 (15.79%) Consultant
3 8 (14.04%) Network Engineer
4 7 (12.28%) Developer
4 7 (12.28%) Java Developer
4 7 (12.28%) SAN Engineer
5 6 (10.53%) Senior Network Engineer
6 4 (7.018%) Systems Engineer
6 4 (7.018%) SAN Storage Engineer
7 3 (5.263%) VMware Support Engineer
7 3 (5.263%) Operations Engineer
7 3 (5.263%) VMware Consultant
7 3 (5.263%) VMware Engineer
7 3 (5.263%) Support Engineer
7 3 (5.263%) Cisco Consultant
8 2 (3.509%) Implementation Specialist
8 2 (3.509%) Senior Storage Engineer
8 2 (3.509%) Data Consultant
8 2 (3.509%) Implementation Engineer
8 2 (3.509%) Implementation Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 15 (26.32%) Enterprise Storage
1 15 (26.32%) Replication
2 14 (24.56%) Clustering
3 9 (15.79%) CLARiiON
3 9 (15.79%) Symmetrix
4 6 (10.53%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (7.018%) LPAR
6 1 (1.754%) IaaS
6 1 (1.754%) Hedge funds
6 1 (1.754%) Video Conferencing
6 1 (1.754%) SaaS
6 1 (1.754%) PaaS
6 1 (1.754%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.754%) CESG
6 1 (1.754%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 25 (43.86%) Windows
1 25 (43.86%) Linux
2 20 (35.09%) UNIX
3 4 (7.018%) Solaris
3 4 (7.018%) VMS
4 3 (5.263%) Windows Server 2008
4 3 (5.263%) CentOS
4 3 (5.263%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (1.754%) Windows 2000 Server
5 1 (1.754%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (21.05%) Network Management
2 9 (15.79%) Load Balancing
3 8 (14.04%) Disaster Recovery
3 8 (14.04%) Capacity Planning
4 7 (12.28%) Multithreading
5 6 (10.53%) OO
5 6 (10.53%) Migration
6 5 (8.772%) Capacity Management
6 5 (8.772%) Data Migration
7 4 (7.018%) E-Commerce
7 4 (7.018%) Change Management
8 3 (5.263%) Fault Management
8 3 (5.263%) ITIL
9 2 (3.509%) OOP
9 2 (3.509%) OOA/OOD
9 2 (3.509%) OOD
10 1 (1.754%) Root Cause Analysis
10 1 (1.754%) SIEM
10 1 (1.754%) Project Management
10 1 (1.754%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 8 (14.04%) Java
2 7 (12.28%) PHP
3 6 (10.53%) JavaScript
3 6 (10.53%) C
4 5 (8.772%) Perl
5 4 (7.018%) Tcl
6 1 (1.754%) Bash shell
6 1 (1.754%) SQL
6 1 (1.754%) C#
Qualifications
1 17 (29.82%) Cisco Certification
2 10 (17.54%) Degree
3 9 (15.79%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 9 (15.79%) CCNP
4 7 (12.28%) NCDA
4 7 (12.28%) NCIE
5 5 (8.772%) CCIE
6 3 (5.263%) CNA
6 3 (5.263%) Novell Certification
7 2 (3.509%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (1.754%) SC Cleared
8 1 (1.754%) Security Cleared
8 1 (1.754%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.509%) SLA
System Software
1 26 (45.61%) NFS
2 18 (31.58%) VMware Infrastructure
3 14 (24.56%) vSphere
4 12 (21.05%) Hyper-V
5 9 (15.79%) VMware ESX
6 8 (14.04%) VMware ESXi
7 4 (7.018%) XenServer
8 1 (1.754%) XenDesktop
8 1 (1.754%) XenApp
8 1 (1.754%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 12 (21.05%) Tivoli Storage Manager
2 9 (15.79%) NetBackup
3 5 (8.772%) WMI
4 1 (1.754%) SCOM
4 1 (1.754%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 31 (54.39%) Cisco
2 28 (49.12%) VMware
3 21 (36.84%) EMC
4 18 (31.58%) Microsoft
5 15 (26.32%) Brocade
6 14 (24.56%) IBM
7 12 (21.05%) HP
8 9 (15.79%) NetApp
9 7 (12.28%) Citrix
10 5 (8.772%) Red Hat
11 4 (7.018%) Juniper
12 3 (5.263%) CA
12 3 (5.263%) Remedy
13 2 (3.509%) 3PAR
14 1 (1.754%) Polycom
14 1 (1.754%) Veeam
14 1 (1.754%) Dell
14 1 (1.754%) Avaya
14 1 (1.754%) CheckPoint
14 1 (1.754%) Radianz
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Roles & Responsibilities Sound understanding of NetApp Storage Technologies (ONTAP, and Hardware) Understanding of FC/iSCS/NFS/FCoE Protocol, and deployment methods Understanding of Cisco UCS (C and B...
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Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + 6k Car + Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
London
Design, configure and maintain FC and CNA switches... - Experience of virtualisation technologies, backup solutions including IBM TSM... - Well versed in FC, FCOE, iSCSI protocols... - Experience with IBM TPC,...
thetrainline.com
Salary: Unspecified Competitive Salary plus Benefits
Posted: 3 May 2013
London
A market leading ecommerce company is looking to recruit a talented Storage Engineer to support their core SAN and NAS infrastructure... To be considered you will be a...
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Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + Pension, Health, Life
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
Design, configure and maintain FC and CNA switches... Required skills *Well versed in FC, FCOE, iSCSI protocols... Desirable *Experience with IBM TPC, V7000 and DS3524 SANs. *Experience with...
Aston Carter
Salary: £45000 - £60000 per annum + Package
Posted: 21 May 2013
London
Principal Consultant, Technical Architect, Network Architect, Data CentreEurope's leading Independent provider of IT Infrastructure services are looking for a strong Data centre Technical Architect.We are looking...
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Salary: £60000 - £80000.00 per annum + Car, Pension
Posted: 27 April 2013
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Due to the internal infrastructure expansion, and new sites being added to Group, they are now able to offer an opportunity to join them as a Cisco Network...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 38,000 - 42,000 + overtime and benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
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Keywords: Data Communications, Data Networks, MPLS, VPLS, DWDM, DS / IPS, SIEM, NAC/NAP, Cisco, Juniper... Suitable candidates will have the following experience: Experience of building, securing and supporting...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £32000 - £38000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Package
Posted: 21 May 2013
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Ideal skill set: - Cisco: CatOS, IOS, nexus and CM - Protocols: BGP, EIGRP, RIP, OSPF, FCIP and FCoE. - Cisco Routers and Switches - Firewalls: Juniper netscreen, srx and Cisco pix/...
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Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + benefits + bonus
Posted: 15 May 2013
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Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £38000 - £42000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Package
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