The first table below looks at the demand for ISA Server skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ISA Server 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 System Software category for the West Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server
Rank 183 170 150
Rank change year-on-year
-13 -20
Permanent jobs citing ISA Server 20 11 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.399% 0.244% 0.539%
As % of the System Software category 3.515% 2.676% 5.301%
Number of salaries quoted 15 6 22
Average salary £36,250 £31,500 £65,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.07% -51.53%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £40,000 £35,750
% change year-on-year
-12.50% +11.88%
All System Software
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
569 411 415
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 11.36% 9.105% 10.16%
Number of salaries quoted 494 357 347
Average salary £40,000 £36,250 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.34% -3.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £61,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,946 £39,000 £37,875
% change year-on-year
-0.13% +2.97%
ISA Server
England

ISA Server
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing ISA Server across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

West Midlands ISA Server Jobs Demand Trend

ISA Server
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing ISA Server across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands ISA Server Salary Trend

ISA Server
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing ISA Server across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

West Midlands ISA Server Salary Histogram

ISA Server
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ISA Server within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 21 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
Shropshire - 8 £32,500 -
Birmingham -9 7 £39,000 +47.16%
Warwickshire - 3 £35,000 -
Staffordshire - 2 £37,500 -
Solihull - 1 £30,000 -
ISA Server
England

ISA Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing ISA Server 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 ISA Server.

1 21 (72.41%) Windows
1 21 (72.41%) MS Exchange
1 21 (72.41%) Microsoft
1 21 (72.41%) Active Directory
2 20 (68.97%) DNS
3 18 (62.07%) Windows Server 2008
4 15 (51.72%) Windows Server 2003
5 14 (48.28%) VMware
6 13 (44.83%) Exchange Server 2003
6 13 (44.83%) Cisco
6 13 (44.83%) DHCP
6 13 (44.83%) SharePoint
7 12 (41.38%) SQL
8 11 (37.93%) SAN
8 11 (37.93%) Exchange Server 2010
9 10 (34.48%) Forefront TMG
9 10 (34.48%) WAN
9 10 (34.48%) Exchange Server 2007
9 10 (34.48%) VMware Infrastructure
9 10 (34.48%) SCOM
10 9 (31.03%) Firewall
10 9 (31.03%) NetApp
10 9 (31.03%) EMC
10 9 (31.03%) Cisco Certification
11 8 (27.59%) HP
11 8 (27.59%) Veritas
11 8 (27.59%) IIS
12 7 (24.14%) LAN
12 7 (24.14%) Microsoft Certification
12 7 (24.14%) VLAN

ISA Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing ISA Server 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 ISA Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (6.897%) Web Services
2 1 (3.448%) COM
Application Platforms
1 21 (72.41%) MS Exchange
2 13 (44.83%) Exchange Server 2003
2 13 (44.83%) SharePoint
3 11 (37.93%) Exchange Server 2010
4 10 (34.48%) Exchange Server 2007
5 8 (27.59%) IIS
6 6 (20.69%) SharePoint 2010
7 3 (10.34%) SharePoint Server
8 1 (3.448%) nginx
8 1 (3.448%) Lync
8 1 (3.448%) Apache
8 1 (3.448%) Tomcat
8 1 (3.448%) Office Communications Server
Applications
1 5 (17.24%) MS Excel
2 1 (3.448%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 20 (68.97%) DNS
2 13 (44.83%) DHCP
3 11 (37.93%) SAN
4 10 (34.48%) WAN
5 9 (31.03%) Firewall
6 7 (24.14%) LAN
6 7 (24.14%) VLAN
7 6 (20.69%) VoIP
8 5 (17.24%) Cisco ASA
8 5 (17.24%) NAS
8 5 (17.24%) Cisco IOS
8 5 (17.24%) Cisco PIX
9 4 (13.79%) VPN
10 3 (10.34%) WLAN
10 3 (10.34%) Internet
10 3 (10.34%) iSCSI
11 2 (6.897%) Network Security
11 2 (6.897%) MPLS
11 2 (6.897%) Kerberos
11 2 (6.897%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (13.79%) SQL Server
2 3 (10.34%) SQL Server 2000
2 3 (10.34%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (3.448%) MySQL
3 1 (3.448%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 2 (6.897%) Bugzilla
2 1 (3.448%) Subversion
2 1 (3.448%) TeamCity
General
1 4 (13.79%) Finance
2 3 (10.34%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 10 (34.48%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 6 (20.69%) Server Engineer
3 5 (17.24%) Network Engineer
4 3 (10.34%) Support Engineer
4 3 (10.34%) Analyst
4 3 (10.34%) 3rd Line Support
5 2 (6.897%) Implementation Specialist
5 2 (6.897%) Technical Engineer
5 2 (6.897%) Infrastructure Manager
5 2 (6.897%) Implementation Manager
5 2 (6.897%) Technical Support Engineer
5 2 (6.897%) Technical Consultant
5 2 (6.897%) Technical Support
5 2 (6.897%) Support Technician
5 2 (6.897%) Consultant
6 1 (3.448%) IT Support
6 1 (3.448%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (3.448%) Windows Systems Engineer
6 1 (3.448%) 3rd Line Server Engineer
6 1 (3.448%) 3rd Line Support Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.897%) Wiki
1 2 (6.897%) VLE
1 2 (6.897%) Clustering
2 1 (3.448%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 21 (72.41%) Windows
2 18 (62.07%) Windows Server 2008
3 15 (51.72%) Windows Server 2003
4 6 (20.69%) Linux
5 2 (6.897%) Windows XP
5 2 (6.897%) Windows 8
6 1 (3.448%) Ubuntu
6 1 (3.448%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (20.69%) Business Continuity
2 4 (13.79%) ITIL
2 4 (13.79%) WAN Optimisation
3 3 (10.34%) Project Management
4 2 (6.897%) Time Management
4 2 (6.897%) Project Planning
4 2 (6.897%) Problem Management
4 2 (6.897%) Benchmarking
4 2 (6.897%) Software Deployment
5 1 (3.448%) High Availability
5 1 (3.448%) Change Control
5 1 (3.448%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (3.448%) Information Security
5 1 (3.448%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (3.448%) Technical Architecture
5 1 (3.448%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 12 (41.38%) SQL
2 2 (6.897%) PowerShell
2 2 (6.897%) VBScript
3 1 (3.448%) Bash shell
3 1 (3.448%) Java
Qualifications
1 9 (31.03%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (24.14%) Microsoft Certification
3 6 (20.69%) MCITP
3 6 (20.69%) CCNP
3 6 (20.69%) CCNA
3 6 (20.69%) VCP5
4 5 (17.24%) MCSE
4 5 (17.24%) MCP
5 3 (10.34%) MCSA
6 2 (6.897%) Security Cleared
7 1 (3.448%) MCTS
7 1 (3.448%) Degree
7 1 (3.448%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (17.24%) QA
System Software
1 21 (72.41%) Active Directory
2 10 (34.48%) Forefront TMG
2 10 (34.48%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (17.24%) vSphere
3 5 (17.24%) XenApp
4 4 (13.79%) Hyper-V
5 2 (6.897%) XenDesktop
6 1 (3.448%) Shibboleth
6 1 (3.448%) XenServer
6 1 (3.448%) IAG
6 1 (3.448%) UAG
6 1 (3.448%) Terminal Services
6 1 (3.448%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 10 (34.48%) SCOM
2 6 (20.69%) SCCM
3 5 (17.24%) EMC NetWorker
4 4 (13.79%) SolarWinds Orion
5 2 (6.897%) Backup Exec
6 1 (3.448%) McAfee ePO
6 1 (3.448%) Cacti
6 1 (3.448%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
6 1 (3.448%) MAILsweeper
Vendors
1 21 (72.41%) Microsoft
2 14 (48.28%) VMware
3 13 (44.83%) Cisco
4 9 (31.03%) NetApp
4 9 (31.03%) EMC
5 8 (27.59%) HP
5 8 (27.59%) Veritas
6 6 (20.69%) Citrix
6 6 (20.69%) CheckPoint
6 6 (20.69%) Riverbed
7 5 (17.24%) SolarWinds
7 5 (17.24%) McAfee
8 4 (13.79%) IronPort
8 4 (13.79%) Nokia
8 4 (13.79%) IBM
9 3 (10.34%) Juniper
9 3 (10.34%) Dell
9 3 (10.34%) Altiris
10 2 (6.897%) ProCurve
11 1 (3.448%) Oracle