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This section looks at the demand for Secure Socket Layer (SSL) skills across the UK with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SSL over the last 3 months to 21 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSecure Socket Layer (SSL)
Location
3 months to 21 May 2008Same period last year
Rank498548
Rank change on same period last yearUp+50
Matching permanent IT job ads569530
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.282 %0.230 %
As % of the category below1.623 %1.417 %
Salaries quoted420418
Average minimum salary£39,294£41,042
Average salary£43,201£43,297
% change on same period last year-0.22 %
Average maximum salary£47,108£45,551
UK excluding London average salary£40,663£39,306
% change on same period last year+3.45 %
Communications & Networking UKCommunications & Networking
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads3505137395
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled17.37 %16.23 %
Salaries quoted2933430033
Average minimum salary£37,712£38,803
Average salary£40,531£41,797
% change on same period last year-3.03 %
Average maximum salary£43,349£44,792
UK excluding London average salary£37,732£39,216
% change on same period last year-3.78 %

SSL
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing SSL across the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

SSL Demand Trend

SSL
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing SSL across the UK.

SSL Salary Trend

SSL
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SSL across the UK over the past 3 months.

SSL Salary Histogram

SSL
Top 30 Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SSL within the UK over the past 3 months.

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
EnglandUp+30545£43,333-0.08 %
South EastUp+60198£44,298+2.82 %
LondonDown-27150£49,620+1.70 %
HampshireUp+2179£39,894+7.44 %
BerkshireUp+4778£49,817+13.73 %
North WestUp+5251£34,949-15.53 %
East of EnglandUp+243£41,981+24.43 %
South WestDown-1538£35,318-11.26 %
City of LondonDown-2837£51,190+10.72 %
CambridgeshireUp+1235£43,902+35.84 %
CambridgeUp+1232£44,056+28.63 %
BasingstokeDown-332£41,667-
YorkshireDown-2130£37,614-0.85 %
ManchesterUp+4028£35,944+56.28 %
ReadingUp+2125£51,472+40.06 %
South YorkshireDown-923£41,433-
CheshireUp+1918£32,853-32.02 %
West MidlandsDown-3718£46,429+48.70 %
BristolDown-2315£22,318-47.39 %
Docklands, LondonUp+2614£53,182+13.45 %
ExeterNew entry-13£47,500-
DevonNew entry-13£47,500-
ScotlandUp+4713£35,875+30.45 %
OxfordshireNew entry-12£30,667-
SurreyUp+1411£44,071-13.35 %
East MidlandsDown-511£31,500+0.22 %
WarringtonNew entry-11£33,455-
WinchesterDown-49£32,320+4.62 %
WiltshireDown-119£33,611-9.36 %
SwindonNew entry-9£33,611-

SSL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the UK citing SSL also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing SSL.

1439 (38.54 %)Firewall
2394 (34.59 %)VPN
3348 (30.55 %)Cisco
4316 (27.74 %)Unix
5294 (25.81 %)Windows
6243 (21.33 %)WAN
7237 (20.81 %)TCP/IP
8216 (18.96 %)Linux
9201 (17.65 %)LAN
10199 (17.47 %)CheckPoint
11197 (17.30 %)SQL
12189 (16.59 %)Network Security
13186 (16.33 %)Finance
14185 (16.24 %)XML
14185 (16.24 %)HTTP
15181 (15.89 %)IIS
16180 (15.80 %)Java
17178 (15.63 %)IPsec
18169 (14.84 %)DNS
19167 (14.66 %)Perl
20163 (14.31 %)HTML
21161 (14.14 %)Juniper
22160 (14.05 %)Internet
23158 (13.87 %)Oracle
24149 (13.08 %)SQL Server
25146 (12.82 %)Cisco Certification
26145 (12.73 %)JavaScript
27144 (12.64 %)SSH
28140 (12.29 %)VoIP
29138 (12.12 %)HTTPS

SSL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the UK citing SSL also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing SSL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1185 (16.24 %)XML
2163 (14.31 %)HTML
3124 (10.89 %).NET
4101 (8.867 %)ASP.NET
598 (8.604 %)CSS
688 (7.726 %)J2EE
787 (7.638 %)WebServices
882 (7.199 %)AJAX
974 (6.497 %)WebSphere
1073 (6.409 %)ASP
1156 (4.917 %)XHTML
1246 (4.039 %)SOAP
1345 (3.951 %)Middleware
1441 (3.600 %)WAP
1534 (2.985 %)WML
1632 (2.809 %)JSP
1632 (2.809 %)XSL
1725 (2.195 %)Servlets
1824 (2.107 %)Java EE
1916 (1.405 %)LAMP
Application Platforms
1181 (15.89 %)IIS
2113 (9.921 %)Apache
359 (5.180 %)WebLogic
359 (5.180 %)Tomcat
430 (2.634 %)SharePoint
529 (2.546 %)Exchange Server 2003
628 (2.458 %)MS Exchange
724 (2.107 %)WebSphere Message Broker
822 (1.932 %)WebSphere MQ
822 (1.932 %)JBoss
822 (1.932 %)WebSphere Application Server
920 (1.756 %)MQSeries
1017 (1.493 %)Exchange Server 2000
118 (0.702 %)Exchange Server 5.5
118 (0.702 %)Rendezvous
127 (0.615 %)MTS
127 (0.615 %)IBM HTTP Server
136 (0.527 %)ColdFusion
145 (0.439 %)Lotus Domino
153 (0.263 %)GroupWise
Applications
158 (5.092 %)MS Excel
216 (1.405 %)MS Office
36 (0.527 %)Photoshop
45 (0.439 %)MS Visio
53 (0.263 %)Fireworks
62 (0.176 %)ImageReady
71 (0.088 %)Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
14 (0.351 %)WebTrends
14 (0.351 %)SoftGrid
23 (0.263 %)Google Analytics
32 (0.176 %)ADP Wilco Gloss
Communications & Networking
1439 (38.54 %)Firewall
2394 (34.59 %)VPN
3243 (21.33 %)WAN
4237 (20.81 %)TCP/IP
5201 (17.65 %)LAN
6189 (16.59 %)Network Security
7185 (16.24 %)HTTP
8178 (15.63 %)IPsec
9169 (14.84 %)DNS
10160 (14.05 %)Internet
11144 (12.64 %)SSH
12140 (12.29 %)VoIP
13138 (12.12 %)HTTPS
14100 (8.780 %)SMTP
1597 (8.516 %)BGP
1597 (8.516 %)Cisco PIX
1691 (7.989 %)OSPF
1788 (7.726 %)Wireless
1883 (7.287 %)LDAP
1981 (7.112 %)Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1149 (13.08 %)SQL Server
288 (7.726 %)MySQL
362 (5.443 %)SQL Server 2005
441 (3.600 %)SQL Server 2000
523 (2.019 %)DataStage
618 (1.580 %)Crystal Reports
717 (1.493 %)PostgreSQL
815 (1.317 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
912 (1.054 %)SQL Server 7
912 (1.054 %)DB2
1011 (0.966 %)RDBMS
1110 (0.878 %)Oracle 10g
129 (0.790 %)BusinessObjects
134 (0.351 %)Oracle 8/8i
143 (0.263 %)Informix
152 (0.176 %)Oracle 9i
161 (0.088 %)Datawarehouse
161 (0.088 %)Data Mining
161 (0.088 %)Oracle Reports
Development Applications
143 (3.775 %)Flash
238 (3.336 %)Visual Studio
332 (2.809 %)ClearCase
424 (2.107 %)JUnit
514 (1.229 %)Eclipse
612 (1.054 %)PVCS
78 (0.702 %)VSS/SourceSafe
87 (0.615 %)Dreamweaver
94 (0.351 %)Ant
103 (0.263 %)Subversion
General
1186 (16.33 %)Finance
2105 (9.219 %)Telecoms
356 (4.917 %)Banking
442 (3.687 %)Pensions
541 (3.600 %)Marketing
619 (1.668 %)Back Office
717 (1.493 %)Health
717 (1.493 %)Multimedia
815 (1.317 %)Games
912 (1.054 %)Electric
912 (1.054 %)Financial Institution
109 (0.790 %)Education
109 (0.790 %)Legal
118 (0.702 %)Retail
118 (0.702 %)Government
127 (0.615 %)Investment Banking
135 (0.439 %)Front Office
144 (0.351 %)Electronics
144 (0.351 %)Law
153 (0.263 %)Manufacturing
Job Titles
1225 (19.75 %)Developer
2190 (16.68 %)Consultant
3121 (10.62 %)Network Engineer
4119 (10.45 %)Web Developer
5118 (10.36 %)Analyst
678 (6.848 %)Administrator
776 (6.673 %)Security Consultant
867 (5.882 %)Security Engineer
962 (5.443 %)Software Engineer
1053 (4.653 %)Design Engineer
1150 (4.390 %)Security Analyst
1247 (4.126 %)Network Consultant
1247 (4.126 %)Systems Administrator
1343 (3.775 %)Java Developer
1436 (3.161 %)Software Design Engineer
1534 (2.985 %)Test Manager
1534 (2.985 %)Support Engineer
1633 (2.897 %)Support Analyst
1732 (2.809 %)Technical Consultant
1732 (2.809 %)Principal Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
194 (8.253 %)PKI
265 (5.707 %)SecurID
342 (3.687 %)Cryptography
437 (3.248 %)Clustering
526 (2.283 %)Management Information System
617 (1.493 %)Computer Science
716 (1.405 %)Mathematics
716 (1.405 %)Client/Server
815 (1.317 %)Derivative
911 (0.966 %)Video Conferencing
1010 (0.878 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
1010 (0.878 %)Replication
119 (0.790 %)N-Tier
128 (0.702 %)Blackberry
128 (0.702 %)W3C
137 (0.615 %)Statistics
146 (0.527 %)Equities
146 (0.527 %)Credit Derivative
155 (0.439 %)Multithreading
164 (0.351 %)Spanish Language
Operating Systems
1316 (27.74 %)Unix
2294 (25.81 %)Windows
3216 (18.96 %)Linux
4117 (10.27 %)Solaris
577 (6.760 %)Windows NT
655 (4.829 %)AIX
747 (4.126 %)Windows 2000
836 (3.161 %)Windows Server 2003
836 (3.161 %)SUSE
935 (3.073 %)HPUX
1014 (1.229 %)Windows XP
118 (0.702 %)Fedora
126 (0.527 %)Debian
134 (0.351 %)Embedded Linux
143 (0.263 %)Gentoo
143 (0.263 %)VMS
152 (0.176 %)zOS
161 (0.088 %)Windows XP Embedded
161 (0.088 %)Nucleus RTOS
161 (0.088 %)ThreadX
Processes & Methodologies
170 (6.146 %)Web Development
261 (5.356 %)Load Balancing
360 (5.268 %)OO
448 (4.214 %)E-Commerce
543 (3.775 %)ITIL
634 (2.985 %)Network Design
732 (2.809 %)Information Security
830 (2.634 %)Requirements Analysis
830 (2.634 %)Stakeholder Management
928 (2.458 %)UML
1026 (2.283 %)Performance Management
1123 (2.019 %)Project Management
1123 (2.019 %)Change Management
1222 (1.932 %)Data Security
1320 (1.756 %)Security Cleared
1419 (1.668 %)Time Management
1517 (1.493 %)Risk Management
1517 (1.493 %)Content Management
1615 (1.317 %)Software Engineering
1615 (1.317 %)Security Management
Programming Languages
1197 (17.30 %)SQL
2180 (15.80 %)Java
3167 (14.66 %)Perl
4145 (12.73 %)JavaScript
5119 (10.45 %)C
678 (6.848 %)Python
776 (6.673 %)C#
866 (5.795 %)C++
952 (4.565 %)PHP
1047 (4.126 %)VB.NET
1144 (3.863 %)Shell Script
1231 (2.722 %)VB
1317 (1.493 %)PL/SQL
1413 (1.141 %)Transact-SQL
159 (0.790 %)VBScript
159 (0.790 %)Embedded C
159 (0.790 %)Ruby
168 (0.702 %)PHP5
168 (0.702 %)Groovy
176 (0.527 %)Tcl
Qualifications
1146 (12.82 %)Cisco Certification
292 (8.077 %)Degree
379 (6.936 %)CCNP
476 (6.673 %)CISSP
572 (6.321 %)CCNA
645 (3.951 %)Microsoft Certification
741 (3.600 %)JNCIA
840 (3.512 %)CCSE
937 (3.248 %)MCSE
1025 (2.195 %)CCSP
1122 (1.932 %)MCP
1122 (1.932 %)CCSA
1218 (1.580 %)CCIE
1312 (1.054 %)ITIL Certification
1312 (1.054 %)JNCIS
149 (0.790 %)CISM
158 (0.702 %)CCA
158 (0.702 %)Citrix Certification
166 (0.527 %)CISA
166 (0.527 %)CCDP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
119 (1.668 %)SLA
217 (1.493 %)BS7799
311 (0.966 %)ISO27001
45 (0.439 %)QA
53 (0.263 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
62 (0.176 %)Basel II
62 (0.176 %)WCAG
62 (0.176 %)MiFID
62 (0.176 %)PCI DSS
71 (0.088 %)GAMP
71 (0.088 %)ISO9000
71 (0.088 %)GxP
71 (0.088 %)BS15000
System Software
191 (7.989 %)Active Directory
240 (3.512 %)NFS
333 (2.897 %)Terminal Services
429 (2.546 %)ISA Server
517 (1.493 %)Squid
616 (1.405 %)Snort
714 (1.229 %)MetaFrame
812 (1.054 %)Backup Exec
910 (0.878 %)Citrix Presentation Server
106 (0.527 %)VMware ESX
113 (0.263 %)Novell eDirectory
122 (0.176 %)Oracle RAC
122 (0.176 %)NetBackup
122 (0.176 %)Oracle RMAN
122 (0.176 %)Samba
131 (0.088 %)Terminal Server
131 (0.088 %)ProxySG
131 (0.088 %)VMware Server
Systems Management
153 (4.653 %)Tivoli
225 (2.195 %)OpenView
323 (2.019 %)OMEGAMON
418 (1.580 %)CiscoWorks
515 (1.317 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
515 (1.317 %)CA SiteMinder
68 (0.702 %)Nagios
77 (0.615 %)Nessus
77 (0.615 %)Tivoli Monitoring
85 (0.439 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
94 (0.351 %)Netcool
94 (0.351 %)ARCserve
103 (0.263 %)Legato
112 (0.176 %)MIIS
112 (0.176 %)WSUS
112 (0.176 %)EMC NetWorker
121 (0.088 %)MAILsweeper
121 (0.088 %)Norton AntiVirus
121 (0.088 %)MOM
Vendors
1348 (30.55 %)Cisco
2199 (17.47 %)CheckPoint
3161 (14.14 %)Juniper
4158 (13.87 %)Oracle
5138 (12.12 %)Microsoft
689 (7.814 %)HP
784 (7.375 %)Nokia
784 (7.375 %)Blue Coat
870 (6.146 %)Sun
962 (5.443 %)Red Hat
1046 (4.039 %)IBM
1142 (3.687 %)Citrix
1240 (3.512 %)TIBCO
1339 (3.424 %)Nortel
1431 (2.722 %)Fortinet
1527 (2.371 %)SonicWALL
1623 (2.019 %)Crossbeam
1623 (2.019 %)Websense
1722 (1.932 %)Candle
1819 (1.668 %)VERITAS
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