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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Frame Relay
Rank 807 841 776
Rank change year-on-year
+34 -65
Permanent jobs citing Frame Relay 51 55 95
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.047% 0.045% 0.077%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.244% 0.259% 0.491%
Number of salaries quoted 40 45 85
Average salary £42,500 £37,500 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.33% -25.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £28,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £67,750 £67,500 £67,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £38,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year
+5.26% -24.00%
All Communications & Networking
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
20903 21203 19346
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 19.39% 17.53% 15.67%
Number of salaries quoted 16903 17681 16007
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 £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%

Frame Relay
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Frame Relay Jobs Demand Trend

Frame Relay
Salary Trend

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

Frame Relay Salary Trend

Frame Relay
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Frame Relay over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 within the UK.

Frame Relay Salary Histogram

Frame Relay
Top 27 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Frame Relay within the UK 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
England +24 46 £50,000 +33.33%
London +24 11 £55,000 +61.76%
North West +4 11 £36,250 -3.33%
South East -2 10 £65,000 +96.96%
Lancashire +11 9 £35,000 -
Berkshire +7 9 £67,500 +88.81%
Yorkshire -11 8 £57,000 +62.85%
North Yorkshire - 8 £57,000 -
Harrogate - 8 £57,000 -
Reading - 7 £70,000 -
Cardiff - 5 £32,500 -
Wales - 5 £32,500 -
South Wales - 5 £32,500 -
East of England +4 3 £60,000 +39.53%
South West - 3 £40,000 -
Somerset - 3 £40,000 -
Bath - 3 £40,000 -
Bedfordshire - 3 £60,000 -
Dunstable - 2 £60,000 -
Docklands, London +9 1 £55,000 +96.42%
Blackburn +2 1 £45,000 +28.57%
Slough -8 1 £35,000 +6.06%
Manchester -22 1 - -
Surrey - 1 £35,500 -
Hayes - 1 - -
Dorking - 1 £35,500 -
Bedford - 1 £32,000 -

Frame Relay
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing Frame Relay 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 Frame Relay.

1 79 (84.95%) Cisco
2 69 (74.19%) WAN
3 66 (70.97%) MPLS
4 64 (68.82%) Firewall
5 60 (64.52%) ATM
6 51 (54.84%) Cisco Certification
7 49 (52.69%) LAN
8 46 (49.46%) TCP/IP
9 43 (46.24%) Ethernet
10 36 (38.71%) CCNP
11 34 (36.56%) Windows
11 34 (36.56%) Linux
11 34 (36.56%) Juniper
12 33 (35.48%) SNMP
13 32 (34.41%) OSPF
13 32 (34.41%) BGP
14 31 (33.33%) VPN
15 29 (31.18%) DNS
16 28 (30.11%) SQL
16 28 (30.11%) Load Balancing
17 27 (29.03%) UNIX
18 25 (26.88%) Degree
18 25 (26.88%) Network Security
19 24 (25.81%) MS Excel
19 24 (25.81%) Microsoft
19 24 (25.81%) Internet
19 24 (25.81%) Finance
20 22 (23.66%) EIGRP
21 21 (22.58%) CCNA
22 20 (21.51%) ADSL

Frame Relay
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing Frame Relay 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 Frame Relay. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 15 (16.13%) DCOM
2 13 (13.98%) ASP
3 7 (7.527%) .NET
4 2 (2.151%) CSS
5 1 (1.075%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 10 (10.75%) MS Exchange
2 8 (8.602%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 5 (5.376%) Lync
4 4 (4.301%) GroupWise
5 3 (3.226%) Exchange Server 2003
5 3 (3.226%) Exchange Server 2010
6 1 (1.075%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 24 (25.81%) MS Excel
2 6 (6.452%) MS Office
3 2 (2.151%) MS Visio
4 1 (1.075%) MS PowerPoint
4 1 (1.075%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 69 (74.19%) WAN
2 66 (70.97%) MPLS
3 64 (68.82%) Firewall
4 60 (64.52%) ATM
5 49 (52.69%) LAN
6 46 (49.46%) TCP/IP
7 43 (46.24%) Ethernet
8 33 (35.48%) SNMP
9 32 (34.41%) OSPF
9 32 (34.41%) BGP
10 31 (33.33%) VPN
11 29 (31.18%) DNS
12 25 (26.88%) Network Security
13 24 (25.81%) Internet
14 22 (23.66%) EIGRP
15 20 (21.51%) DWDM
15 20 (21.51%) ADSL
16 19 (20.43%) RIP
17 17 (18.28%) VoIP
17 17 (18.28%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.075%) MySQL
1 1 (1.075%) SQL Server
General
1 24 (25.81%) Finance
2 19 (20.43%) Telecoms
3 2 (2.151%) Advertising
4 1 (1.075%) Banking
4 1 (1.075%) Billing
4 1 (1.075%) Portuguese Language
4 1 (1.075%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 48 (51.61%) Network Engineer
2 13 (13.98%) Network Security Engineer
2 13 (13.98%) Security Engineer
3 11 (11.83%) Senior Network Engineer
4 9 (9.677%) Network Specialist
5 8 (8.602%) Senior Network Specialist
5 8 (8.602%) Operations Engineer
5 8 (8.602%) Network Operations Engineer
5 8 (8.602%) Consultant
6 6 (6.452%) Sales Consultant
6 6 (6.452%) Network Support
7 5 (5.376%) Infrastructure Specialist
7 5 (5.376%) Pre Sales Consultant
7 5 (5.376%) Operations Manager
8 4 (4.301%) Support Engineer
8 4 (4.301%) Systems Administrator
8 4 (4.301%) Architect
8 4 (4.301%) Analyst
8 4 (4.301%) Administrator
8 4 (4.301%) Network Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 18 (19.35%) Computer Science
2 5 (5.376%) Blog
3 2 (2.151%) Mathematics
4 1 (1.075%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.075%) Replication
4 1 (1.075%) Clustering
4 1 (1.075%) IVR
4 1 (1.075%) Statistics
4 1 (1.075%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 34 (36.56%) Linux
1 34 (36.56%) Windows
2 27 (29.03%) UNIX
3 12 (12.90%) Windows 2000
3 12 (12.90%) Windows NT
4 10 (10.75%) Solaris
5 4 (4.301%) Windows 7
5 4 (4.301%) Windows XP
5 4 (4.301%) NetWare
6 1 (1.075%) Windows Server 2003
6 1 (1.075%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (1.075%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (30.11%) Load Balancing
2 20 (21.51%) Network Management
3 19 (20.43%) Disaster Recovery
4 13 (13.98%) ITIL
5 9 (9.677%) Project Management
5 9 (9.677%) Change Management
6 7 (7.527%) Network Design
7 4 (4.301%) Network Architecture
8 3 (3.226%) Problem Management
8 3 (3.226%) Fault Management
8 3 (3.226%) Integration Testing
8 3 (3.226%) Test Management
8 3 (3.226%) Incident Management
8 3 (3.226%) Data Security
8 3 (3.226%) Service Delivery
9 2 (2.151%) Performance Management
9 2 (2.151%) Communications Security
10 1 (1.075%) Data Protection
10 1 (1.075%) Time Management
10 1 (1.075%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 28 (30.11%) SQL
2 3 (3.226%) Java
Qualifications
1 51 (54.84%) Cisco Certification
2 36 (38.71%) CCNP
3 25 (26.88%) Degree
4 21 (22.58%) CCNA
5 10 (10.75%) Check Point Certification
6 4 (4.301%) Microsoft Certification
6 4 (4.301%) MCSE
6 4 (4.301%) MCSA
7 3 (3.226%) ISEB
8 2 (2.151%) CCDP
8 2 (2.151%) CCIP
8 2 (2.151%) JNCIA
9 1 (1.075%) SC Cleared
9 1 (1.075%) Security Cleared
9 1 (1.075%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (1.075%) ISEB Practitioner
9 1 (1.075%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (13.98%) SLA
2 1 (1.075%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 7 (7.527%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (4.301%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (8.602%) OpenView
2 6 (6.452%) Tivoli
2 6 (6.452%) Cacti
3 3 (3.226%) HP Quality Center
4 1 (1.075%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 79 (84.95%) Cisco
2 34 (36.56%) Juniper
3 24 (25.81%) Microsoft
4 20 (21.51%) CheckPoint
5 14 (15.05%) Citrix
6 12 (12.90%) HP
7 10 (10.75%) Oracle
8 9 (9.677%) Sun
9 8 (8.602%) F5
10 7 (7.527%) JBoss
10 7 (7.527%) VMware
11 4 (4.301%) Nokia
11 4 (4.301%) Novell
12 3 (3.226%) Ericsson
13 2 (2.151%) Avaya
13 2 (2.151%) Alcatel-Lucent
14 1 (1.075%) Red Hat
14 1 (1.075%) Redback
14 1 (1.075%) SolarWinds
14 1 (1.075%) Foundry
City, London
Search Consultancy are currently looking to recruit a Network Manager for a client to be based in London. The successful candidate will play a key role in mentoring...
Search Consultancy
Posted: 17 May 2013
Accrington, Lancashire
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: 35,000 - 40,000 + benefits
Posted: 12 May 2013
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
In-depth knowledge of the following routing protocols - RIP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP. Must have a strong working knowledge of the following protocols and technologies - ATM, Frame-Relay, MPLS,...
SPS Resourcing
Salary: From £50,000 to £57,000 per annum Including Excellent Bonus & Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Cisco accreditations (CCNP level or higher) or equivalent industry experience is a must... Must have a strong practical knowledge of the following routing protocols - RIP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP,...
Kelway Ltd
Salary: From £57,000 to £57,000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
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: 14 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
Keywords: Data Communications, Data Networks, MPLS, VPLS, DWDM, DS / IPS, SIEM, NAC/NAP, Team Leading, Cisco, Juniper... Suitable candidates will have the following experience: Proven Team Leader Experience...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £38000 - £42000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Package
Posted: 14 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
An exciting opportunity to work with leading Data Communication Consultancy Main purpose of the role: - Responsible for the installation, maintenance and health of our clients Data Network - Evaluating...
Sanderson
Salary: £35000 - £42000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Somerset, South West
This includes MPLS VPN, IP Access and associated overlay services, such as Application Performance Management (APM), and IPSec VPN, delivered over xDSL, EFM (copper and fibre), Leased Line,...
Questor Resourcing
Salary: to £62k + 5% bonus
Posted: 14 May 2013