The first table below looks at the demand for WAN skills in IT jobs advertised for the Uxbridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WAN over the 3 months to 21 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 for the Uxbridge region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Wide Area Network (WAN)
Rank 33 34 34
Rank change year-on-year
+1 0
Permanent jobs citing WAN 4 4 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Uxbridge 1.970% 1.739% 0.535%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 7.407% 12.90% 2.500%
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 1
Average salary £35,000 £32,000 £20,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+9.37% +56.09%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Communications & Networking
Uxbridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
54 31 40
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Uxbridge 26.60% 13.48% 21.39%
Number of salaries quoted 48 30 38
Average salary £50,000 £40,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.00% -11.11%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £23,550 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £80,000 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
WAN
London

WAN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Uxbridge WAN Jobs Demand Trend

WAN
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing WAN across the Uxbridge region.

Uxbridge WAN Salary Trend

WAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Uxbridge region citing WAN 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 WAN.

1 17 (100.00%) LAN
2 7 (41.18%) Cisco
2 7 (41.18%) Active Directory
2 7 (41.18%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (41.18%) Wireless
3 6 (35.29%) Firewall
3 6 (35.29%) Retail
3 6 (35.29%) Exchange Server 2007
3 6 (35.29%) Windows Server 2008
3 6 (35.29%) MS Exchange
3 6 (35.29%) Windows
3 6 (35.29%) Exchange Server 2010
4 5 (29.41%) CCNA
4 5 (29.41%) VPN
4 5 (29.41%) SAN
4 5 (29.41%) Network Design
4 5 (29.41%) VMware
4 5 (29.41%) 3Com
4 5 (29.41%) Windows Server 2003
5 4 (23.53%) Windows 7
5 4 (23.53%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (23.53%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (23.53%) MCSE
6 3 (17.65%) ITIL
6 3 (17.65%) Remedy
6 3 (17.65%) Problem Management
6 3 (17.65%) Network Security
6 3 (17.65%) Incident Management
7 2 (11.76%) Blue Coat
7 2 (11.76%) MPLS

WAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Uxbridge region citing WAN 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 WAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 6 (35.29%) Exchange Server 2007
1 6 (35.29%) MS Exchange
1 6 (35.29%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (5.882%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (5.882%) SharePoint
2 1 (5.882%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 1 (5.882%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 17 (100.00%) LAN
2 7 (41.18%) Wireless
3 6 (35.29%) Firewall
4 5 (29.41%) VPN
4 5 (29.41%) SAN
5 3 (17.65%) Network Security
6 2 (11.76%) MPLS
6 2 (11.76%) OSPF
6 2 (11.76%) Cisco ASA
6 2 (11.76%) BGP
6 2 (11.76%) WLAN
6 2 (11.76%) Cisco PIX
6 2 (11.76%) FWSM
7 1 (5.882%) DHCP
7 1 (5.882%) DNS
7 1 (5.882%) PBX
General
1 6 (35.29%) Retail
2 2 (11.76%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 7 (41.18%) Analyst
2 6 (35.29%) Technical Analyst
3 5 (29.41%) Network Design Consultant
3 5 (29.41%) Network Consultant
3 5 (29.41%) Consultant
4 3 (17.65%) Infrastructure Analyst
4 3 (17.65%) Senior Analyst
4 3 (17.65%) Senior Technical Analyst
5 2 (11.76%) 2nd Line Support
5 2 (11.76%) Administrator
5 2 (11.76%) Technical Infrastructure Analyst
5 2 (11.76%) Systems Administrator
5 2 (11.76%) Systems Support
5 2 (11.76%) Technical Support
5 2 (11.76%) 3rd Line Support
6 1 (5.882%) 3rd Line Technical Support
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.882%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 6 (35.29%) Windows Server 2008
1 6 (35.29%) Windows
2 5 (29.41%) Windows Server 2003
3 4 (23.53%) Windows 7
4 1 (5.882%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (29.41%) Network Design
2 3 (17.65%) ITIL
2 3 (17.65%) Problem Management
2 3 (17.65%) Incident Management
3 2 (11.76%) Load Balancing
4 1 (5.882%) Technical Architecture
4 1 (5.882%) Release Management
Qualifications
1 7 (41.18%) Cisco Certification
2 5 (29.41%) CCNA
3 4 (23.53%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (23.53%) MCSE
4 2 (11.76%) Network+ Certification
4 2 (11.76%) Server+ Certification
4 2 (11.76%) SC Cleared
4 2 (11.76%) Security Cleared
4 2 (11.76%) A+ Certification
4 2 (11.76%) CCNP
System Software
1 7 (41.18%) Active Directory
2 4 (23.53%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (5.882%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 1 (5.882%) WSUS
1 1 (5.882%) SCCM
1 1 (5.882%) SCOM
Vendors
1 7 (41.18%) Cisco
2 5 (29.41%) VMware
2 5 (29.41%) 3Com
3 3 (17.65%) Remedy
4 2 (11.76%) Blue Coat
4 2 (11.76%) NetApp
4 2 (11.76%) CheckPoint
4 2 (11.76%) Dell
4 2 (11.76%) EMC
4 2 (11.76%) F5
5 1 (5.882%) Microsoft
5 1 (5.882%) HP
5 1 (5.882%) Mitel
Uxbridge, South East
Monitor, manage and administer the network infrastructure on daily basis, including but not limited to: Windows Server 2003 / 2008, Active Directory & Group Policies, Exchange Server 2007 / 2010, Dell...
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Salary: £35000 - £38000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013