The first table below looks at the demand for Cisco ASA skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wales region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Cisco ASA 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 for the Wales region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA)
Rank 72 82 74
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -8
Permanent jobs citing Cisco ASA 23 19 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 1.846% 1.670% 1.153%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 8.949% 7.917% 9.302%
Number of salaries quoted 21 19 9
Average salary £50,000 £35,000 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+42.85% -7.89%
90% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £33,500 £34,800
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £45,500 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £39,500
% change year-on-year
- +7.59%
All Communications & Networking
Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
257 240 129
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 20.63% 21.09% 12.39%
Number of salaries quoted 242 203 114
Average salary £32,500 £35,000 £36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.14% -2.77%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,500 £24,800 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
Cisco ASA
UK

Cisco ASA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wales Cisco ASA Jobs Demand Trend

Cisco ASA
Salary Trend

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

Wales Cisco ASA Salary Trend

Cisco ASA
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Cisco ASA across the Wales region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Wales Cisco ASA Salary Histogram

Cisco ASA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco ASA within the Wales region 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
South Wales +9 23 £50,000 +42.85%
Cisco ASA
UK

Cisco ASA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wales region citing Cisco ASA 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 Cisco ASA.

1 29 (100.00%) Cisco
2 25 (86.21%) Firewall
3 22 (75.86%) Cisco Certification
4 17 (58.62%) VPN
4 17 (58.62%) Cisco Nexus
5 16 (55.17%) Cisco PIX
5 16 (55.17%) CCIE
5 16 (55.17%) CCNP
6 15 (51.72%) WAN
7 14 (48.28%) Load Balancing
8 13 (44.83%) LAN
8 13 (44.83%) VMware
8 13 (44.83%) BGP
9 12 (41.38%) EIGRP
9 12 (41.38%) F5
10 10 (34.48%) OSPF
10 10 (34.48%) CheckPoint
11 8 (27.59%) MPLS
11 8 (27.59%) ITIL
11 8 (27.59%) Linux
12 7 (24.14%) Network Design
12 7 (24.14%) Cloud Computing
12 7 (24.14%) SLA
12 7 (24.14%) CCDP
12 7 (24.14%) Wireless
13 6 (20.69%) TCP/IP
13 6 (20.69%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 6 (20.69%) Network Security
14 5 (17.24%) Project Planning
14 5 (17.24%) Capacity Planning

Cisco ASA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wales region citing Cisco ASA 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 Cisco ASA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (6.897%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 3 (10.34%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
1 3 (10.34%) CMS
2 1 (3.448%) Apache
Applications
1 2 (6.897%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 25 (86.21%) Firewall
2 17 (58.62%) VPN
2 17 (58.62%) Cisco Nexus
3 16 (55.17%) Cisco PIX
4 15 (51.72%) WAN
5 13 (44.83%) LAN
5 13 (44.83%) BGP
6 12 (41.38%) EIGRP
7 10 (34.48%) OSPF
8 8 (27.59%) MPLS
9 7 (24.14%) Wireless
10 6 (20.69%) Network Security
10 6 (20.69%) TCP/IP
11 5 (17.24%) FWSM
12 4 (13.79%) IPsec
13 3 (10.34%) HSRP
13 3 (10.34%) Cisco IOS
13 3 (10.34%) SAN
14 2 (6.897%) ADSL
14 2 (6.897%) ISDN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.448%) MySQL
General
1 5 (17.24%) Advertising
2 3 (10.34%) Finance
3 1 (3.448%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 19 (65.52%) Network Engineer
2 8 (27.59%) Support Engineer
2 8 (27.59%) Network Support Engineer
2 8 (27.59%) Network Support
3 7 (24.14%) Senior Network Engineer
3 7 (24.14%) Architect
4 5 (17.24%) Design Engineer
4 5 (17.24%) Network Design Engineer
5 4 (13.79%) Infrastructure Architect
6 3 (10.34%) Network Architect
7 2 (6.897%) Senior Network Support
7 2 (6.897%) Senior Network Support Engineer
7 2 (6.897%) Cisco Consultant
7 2 (6.897%) Cisco Network Consultant
7 2 (6.897%) Consultant
7 2 (6.897%) Network Manager
7 2 (6.897%) Senior Support Engineer
7 2 (6.897%) Network Consultant
8 1 (3.448%) Technical Architect
8 1 (3.448%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 7 (24.14%) Cloud Computing
2 3 (10.34%) Blackberry
2 3 (10.34%) iSeries
3 2 (6.897%) SaaS
3 2 (6.897%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 8 (27.59%) Linux
2 4 (13.79%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (6.897%) UNIX
3 2 (6.897%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (48.28%) Load Balancing
2 8 (27.59%) ITIL
3 7 (24.14%) Network Design
4 5 (17.24%) PRINCE2
4 5 (17.24%) Capacity Planning
4 5 (17.24%) Project Planning
5 4 (13.79%) Network Architecture
6 3 (10.34%) Network Management
6 3 (10.34%) Capacity Management
7 2 (6.897%) Stakeholder Management
8 1 (3.448%) Incident Management
Qualifications
1 22 (75.86%) Cisco Certification
2 16 (55.17%) CCIE
2 16 (55.17%) CCNP
3 7 (24.14%) CCDP
4 6 (20.69%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 5 (17.24%) CCNA
6 3 (10.34%) CCDA
6 3 (10.34%) CCIP
7 2 (6.897%) CCSP
7 2 (6.897%) CCSA
7 2 (6.897%) CCVP
7 2 (6.897%) CCSE
7 2 (6.897%) JNCIA
7 2 (6.897%) JNCIS
8 1 (3.448%) Degree
8 1 (3.448%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (24.14%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (13.79%) VMware ESX
1 4 (13.79%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (6.897%) CiscoWorks
Vendors
1 29 (100.00%) Cisco
2 13 (44.83%) VMware
3 12 (41.38%) F5
4 10 (34.48%) CheckPoint
5 4 (13.79%) Red Hat
5 4 (13.79%) Juniper
6 3 (10.34%) Progress
6 3 (10.34%) IBM
6 3 (10.34%) Nortel
6 3 (10.34%) Avaya
7 2 (6.897%) Nokia
7 2 (6.897%) Radware
7 2 (6.897%) Brocade
8 1 (3.448%) Twitter
8 1 (3.448%) McAfee
8 1 (3.448%) NetApp
South Wales
My client are a market leading and expanding organisation based in South Wales. Due to their continued success they are expanding their Network Team and looking to recruit...
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Posted: 13 May 2013