The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of TippingPoint products and/or services in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited TippingPoint 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 Vendors currently tracked.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within TippingPoint Technologies, Inc.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
TippingPoint
Rank 818 879 867
Rank change year-on-year
+61 -12
Permanent jobs citing TippingPoint 44 20 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.041% 0.017% 0.011%
As % of the Vendors category 0.085% 0.035% 0.024%
Number of salaries quoted 24 9 3
Average salary £32,500 £52,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-38.09% +40.00%
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £48,750 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-33.33% +30.00%
All Vendors
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
51990 57424 58365
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 48.10% 47.58% 46.91%
Number of salaries quoted 42441 48386 48502
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £28,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000

TippingPoint
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing TippingPoint within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

TippingPoint Jobs Demand Trend

TippingPoint
Salary Trend

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

TippingPoint Salary Trend

TippingPoint
Salary Histogram

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

TippingPoint Salary Histogram

TippingPoint
Top 21 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing TippingPoint 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 +51 43 £32,500 -32.64%
East of England - 13 £32,500 -
London +59 10 - -
South East +1 9 £60,000 +64.38%
Norfolk - 9 £32,500 -
Hampshire - 8 £60,000 -
Basingstoke - 8 £60,000 -
North Yorkshire - 4 - -
Yorkshire - 4 - -
York - 4 - -
Cambridge - 3 £33,500 -
Lancashire - 3 £32,500 -
Cambridgeshire - 3 £33,500 -
North West - 3 £32,500 -
Midlands - 3 - -
Wales - 1 - -
South Wales - 1 - -
Suffolk - 1 £32,500 -
Buckinghamshire - 1 - -
Milton Keynes - 1 - -
Caerphilly - 1 - -

TippingPoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 45 (62.50%) CheckPoint
2 43 (59.72%) Network Security
3 41 (56.94%) Cisco
4 38 (52.78%) VPN
5 34 (47.22%) Firewall
6 30 (41.67%) Load Balancing
7 25 (34.72%) OSPF
7 25 (34.72%) Cisco Certification
7 25 (34.72%) LAN
7 25 (34.72%) WAN
7 25 (34.72%) Cisco ASA
7 25 (34.72%) CCSA
8 24 (33.33%) MPLS
8 24 (33.33%) Cisco PIX
8 24 (33.33%) BGP
8 24 (33.33%) EIGRP
9 23 (31.94%) SAN
10 21 (29.17%) Juniper
10 21 (29.17%) Information Security
10 21 (29.17%) Blue Coat
11 20 (27.78%) Sourcefire
11 20 (27.78%) ArcSight
12 19 (26.39%) SIEM
12 19 (26.39%) Microsoft
13 18 (25.00%) OO
13 18 (25.00%) C#
13 18 (25.00%) HTML
13 18 (25.00%) JavaScript
13 18 (25.00%) VB.NET
13 18 (25.00%) .NET

TippingPoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 18 (25.00%) HTML
1 18 (25.00%) .NET
1 18 (25.00%) ASP.NET
1 18 (25.00%) CSS
1 18 (25.00%) Ajax
1 18 (25.00%) jQuery
2 1 (1.389%) SOAP
2 1 (1.389%) XML
2 1 (1.389%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 6 (8.333%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 43 (59.72%) Network Security
2 38 (52.78%) VPN
3 34 (47.22%) Firewall
4 25 (34.72%) OSPF
4 25 (34.72%) LAN
4 25 (34.72%) WAN
4 25 (34.72%) Cisco ASA
5 24 (33.33%) MPLS
5 24 (33.33%) Cisco PIX
5 24 (33.33%) BGP
5 24 (33.33%) EIGRP
6 23 (31.94%) SAN
7 17 (23.61%) NAS
8 11 (15.28%) Internet
8 11 (15.28%) Intrusion Detection
9 8 (11.11%) DNS
10 7 (9.722%) SSL
11 6 (8.333%) VLAN
12 3 (4.167%) TCP/IP
13 1 (1.389%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 8 (11.11%) Data Mining
3 6 (8.333%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 18 (25.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (1.389%) GNU Toolchain
General
1 10 (13.89%) Advertising
2 1 (1.389%) Banking
Job Titles
1 26 (36.11%) Network Engineer
2 21 (29.17%) Security Engineer
3 20 (27.78%) Network Security Engineer
4 19 (26.39%) Developer
5 18 (25.00%) Web Developer
6 14 (19.44%) Analyst
7 13 (18.06%) Analyst Developer
8 11 (15.28%) Information Security Architect
8 11 (15.28%) Architect
8 11 (15.28%) Information Architect
8 11 (15.28%) Senior Network Engineer
8 11 (15.28%) Security Architect
9 7 (9.722%) Senior Network Consultant
9 7 (9.722%) Senior Network Security Engineer
9 7 (9.722%) Network Security Consultant
9 7 (9.722%) Senior Network Security Consultant
9 7 (9.722%) Senior Security Consultant
9 7 (9.722%) Senior Security Engineer
9 7 (9.722%) Network Consultant
9 7 (9.722%) Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 16 (22.22%) Enterprise Storage
2 11 (15.28%) PKI
3 6 (8.333%) Replication
3 6 (8.333%) Open Source
4 2 (2.778%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.389%) Computer Science
5 1 (1.389%) SecurID
5 1 (1.389%) Clustering
5 1 (1.389%) NHS
5 1 (1.389%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 9 (12.50%) UNIX
2 8 (11.11%) Linux
3 7 (9.722%) Windows
4 6 (8.333%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (41.67%) Load Balancing
2 21 (29.17%) Information Security
3 19 (26.39%) SIEM
4 18 (25.00%) OO
4 18 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
4 18 (25.00%) Scrum
5 12 (16.67%) Risk Management
5 12 (16.67%) Security Architecture
6 11 (15.28%) Vulnerability Assessment
7 8 (11.11%) Time Management
8 7 (9.722%) Network Design
8 7 (9.722%) Disaster Recovery
9 6 (8.333%) E-Commerce
10 1 (1.389%) Data Protection
10 1 (1.389%) Software Engineering
10 1 (1.389%) Asset Management
10 1 (1.389%) ITIL
10 1 (1.389%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 18 (25.00%) C#
1 18 (25.00%) JavaScript
1 18 (25.00%) VB.NET
2 6 (8.333%) SQL
2 6 (8.333%) Shell Script
3 1 (1.389%) C++
3 1 (1.389%) C
Qualifications
1 25 (34.72%) Cisco Certification
1 25 (34.72%) CCSA
2 18 (25.00%) CISSP
3 17 (23.61%) CCNA
4 12 (16.67%) Security Cleared
5 11 (15.28%) SC Cleared
6 10 (13.89%) GSEC
7 9 (12.50%) CCNP
8 8 (11.11%) CISA
8 8 (11.11%) CISM
9 6 (8.333%) RHCE
10 2 (2.778%) Degree
11 1 (1.389%) CCSE
11 1 (1.389%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.389%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 11 (15.28%) ISA Server
2 7 (9.722%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (8.333%) VMware ESX
3 6 (8.333%) Postfix
3 6 (8.333%) Sendmail
3 6 (8.333%) vSphere
4 1 (1.389%) Snort
Systems Management
1 11 (15.28%) Nessus
2 6 (8.333%) Nagios
2 6 (8.333%) OSSEC
Vendors
1 45 (62.50%) CheckPoint
2 41 (56.94%) Cisco
3 21 (29.17%) Juniper
3 21 (29.17%) Blue Coat
4 20 (27.78%) Sourcefire
4 20 (27.78%) ArcSight
5 19 (26.39%) Microsoft
6 17 (23.61%) Foundry
6 17 (23.61%) Brocade
7 12 (16.67%) McAfee
7 12 (16.67%) IBM
8 11 (15.28%) Lumension
9 8 (11.11%) HP
9 8 (11.11%) Websense
9 8 (11.11%) F5
10 7 (9.722%) VMware
11 6 (8.333%) NetApp
11 6 (8.333%) Red Hat
11 6 (8.333%) SolarWinds
12 1 (1.389%) Fortinet