Wales Network Engineer Jobs

This section looks at the demand for the Network Engineer role in IT jobs within the Wales region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Network Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Abingdon Accrington Andover Avonmouth Aylesbury Barnsley Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Billericay Birmingham Blackburn Borehamwood Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burnley Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester Chichester Chippenham City of London Cornwall Corsham County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Cumbria Deeside Derby Derbyshire Devon Dewsbury Docklands, London Dorset Dudley Dunstable Durham East Grinstead East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh Egham England Essex Exeter Falkirk Farnborough Farnham Flintshire Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Goole Gosport Greenford Guildford Gwent Hackney Hammersmith Hampshire Haywards Heath Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Hounslow Hull Hungerford Inverurie Ipswich Isleworth Keighley Kent Kidlington Lancashire Lancaster Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Luton M4 Corridor Maidenhead Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Oswestry Oxford Oxfordshire Penrith Portsmouth Reading Redhill Rochdale Romford Rugby Salford Salisbury Scotland Scunthorpe Sheffield Shropshire Skelmersdale Skipton Slough Solihull Somerset South Croydon South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stockton-on-Tees Stoke-on-Trent Suffolk Sunderland Surbiton Surrey Sussex Swindon Telford Thames Valley Truro Tunbridge Wells Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Warrington Warwickshire Watford Wembley West Drayton West Lothian West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weybridge Wiltshire Wimbledon Winchester Windsor Woking Wolverhampton Worthing York Yorkshire	3 months to 20 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	72	83
Rank change on same period last year	+11
Matching permanent IT job ads	28	31
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.015 %	0.013 %
As % of the category below	1.834 %	1.550 %
Salaries quoted	28	28
Average minimum salary	£28,563	£30,472
Average salary	£32,445	£33,597
% change on same period last year	-3.42 %
Average maximum salary	£36,328	£36,722
UK excluding London average salary	£36,351	£35,914
% change on same period last year	+1.21 %
Job Titles Wales
Matching permanent IT job ads	1527	2000
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.822 %	0.834 %
Salaries quoted	1370	1789
Average minimum salary	£30,753	£29,937
Average salary	£34,222	£33,403
% change on same period last year	+2.45 %
Average maximum salary	£37,692	£36,869
UK excluding London average salary	£38,055	£39,430
% change on same period last year	-3.48 %
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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Network Engineer across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

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Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Network Engineer across the Wales region.

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Network Engineer across the Wales region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

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Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Engineer within the Wales region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
South Wales	+18	23	£33,454	-3.80 %
North Wales	-	5	£27,000	-

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Wales region that cited Network Engineer in their job title 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 with Network Engineer in their job title.

1 26 (68.42 %) Cisco 2 22 (57.89 %) Cisco Certification 3 18 (47.37 %) CCNP 4 16 (42.11 %) Network Design 5 14 (36.84 %) WAN 6 11 (28.95 %) Firewall 7 10 (26.32 %) Nortel 8 9 (23.68 %) VPN 8 9 (23.68 %) LAN 9 8 (21.05 %) Windows 9 8 (21.05 %) Security Cleared 10 7 (18.42 %) Windows Server 2008 10 7 (18.42 %) Degree 10 7 (18.42 %) MS Exchange 10 7 (18.42 %) CCNA

10 7 (18.42 %) Aerospace 10 7 (18.42 %) Windows Server 2003 11 6 (15.79 %) Microsoft Certification 11 6 (15.79 %) Active Directory 11 6 (15.79 %) MCSE 11 6 (15.79 %) IIS 11 6 (15.79 %) Windows 2000 Server 12 5 (13.16 %) Military 12 5 (13.16 %) Cisco PIX 12 5 (13.16 %) MCSA 12 5 (13.16 %) MS Excel 12 5 (13.16 %) Windows XP 12 5 (13.16 %) Dell 12 5 (13.16 %) Microsoft 12 5 (13.16 %) Terminal Services

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Wales region that cited Network Engineer in their job title 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 with Network Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms 1 7 (18.42 %) MS Exchange 2 6 (15.79 %) IIS 3 2 (5.263 %) Exchange Server 2003 3 2 (5.263 %) Exchange Server 2007	Applications 1 5 (13.16 %) MS Excel
Communications & Networking 1 14 (36.84 %) WAN 2 11 (28.95 %) Firewall 3 9 (23.68 %) VPN 3 9 (23.68 %) LAN 4 5 (13.16 %) MPLS 4 5 (13.16 %) Cisco PIX 5 3 (7.895 %) TCP/IP 5 3 (7.895 %) SIGTRAN 5 3 (7.895 %) WiMAX 5 3 (7.895 %) Nortel Meridian 5 3 (7.895 %) MGCP 5 3 (7.895 %) RTCP 5 3 (7.895 %) RTP 5 3 (7.895 %) Megaco 5 3 (7.895 %) OSPF 5 3 (7.895 %) BGP 5 3 (7.895 %) UMTS 5 3 (7.895 %) GPRS 5 3 (7.895 %) GSM 6 2 (5.263 %) VoIP	General 1 7 (18.42 %) Aerospace 2 5 (13.16 %) Government 2 5 (13.16 %) Military 3 4 (10.53 %) Telecoms 4 2 (5.263 %) Electronics 5 1 (2.632 %) Pensions 5 1 (2.632 %) Finance 5 1 (2.632 %) Health
Miscellaneous 1 1 (2.632 %) IPTV 1 1 (2.632 %) Computer Science	Operating Systems 1 8 (21.05 %) Windows 2 7 (18.42 %) Windows Server 2003 2 7 (18.42 %) Windows Server 2008 3 6 (15.79 %) Windows 2000 Server 4 5 (13.16 %) Windows XP 5 1 (2.632 %) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies 1 16 (42.11 %) Network Design 2 8 (21.05 %) Security Cleared 3 1 (2.632 %) SC Cleared	Qualifications 1 22 (57.89 %) Cisco Certification 2 18 (47.37 %) CCNP 3 7 (18.42 %) CCNA 3 7 (18.42 %) Degree 4 6 (15.79 %) Microsoft Certification 4 6 (15.79 %) MCSE 5 5 (13.16 %) MCSA 6 2 (5.263 %) HNC 6 2 (5.263 %) CCDP 7 1 (2.632 %) HND 7 1 (2.632 %) CCIE
System Software 1 6 (15.79 %) Active Directory 2 5 (13.16 %) Terminal Services	Systems Management 1 2 (5.263 %) CiscoWorks 2 1 (2.632 %) Netcool 2 1 (2.632 %) OpenView
Vendors 1 26 (68.42 %) Cisco 2 10 (26.32 %) Nortel 3 5 (13.16 %) Microsoft 3 5 (13.16 %) Dell 4 4 (10.53 %) Ericsson 5 3 (7.895 %) Nokia 5 3 (7.895 %) Juniper 6 2 (5.263 %) CheckPoint 7 1 (2.632 %) Micromuse 7 1 (2.632 %) Concord 7 1 (2.632 %) HP