The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Riverbed products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Riverbed over the 3 months to 23 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 for the West Midlands region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Riverbed Technology.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Riverbed
Rank 197 181 169
Rank change year-on-year
-16 -12
Permanent jobs citing Riverbed 7 3 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.140% 0.066% 0.071%
As % of the Vendors category 0.276% 0.137% 0.144%
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 2
Average salary £36,250 £35,000 £36,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.57% -3.44%
90% offered a salary of more than £33,600 £34,200 £35,250
10% offered a salary of more than £39,250 £39,000 £37,250
UK excluding London average salary £41,250 £45,000 £37,250
% change year-on-year
-8.33% +20.80%
All Vendors
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
2539 2186 2088
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 50.70% 48.15% 49.44%
Number of salaries quoted 2049 1836 1724
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £25,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £59,100 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Riverbed
England

Riverbed
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands Riverbed Jobs Demand Trend

Riverbed
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands Riverbed Salary Trend

Riverbed
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Riverbed within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 23 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 - 3 £40,000 -
Warwickshire - 2 £34,000 -
Riverbed
England

Riverbed
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Riverbed 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 Riverbed.

1 19 (100.00%) Cisco
2 17 (89.47%) CheckPoint
3 9 (47.37%) VPN
3 9 (47.37%) DNS
3 9 (47.37%) LAN
3 9 (47.37%) WAN
3 9 (47.37%) Firewall
3 9 (47.37%) Nokia
3 9 (47.37%) VLAN
3 9 (47.37%) Cisco IOS
3 9 (47.37%) IronPort
3 9 (47.37%) Cisco PIX
3 9 (47.37%) Cisco ASA
3 9 (47.37%) SolarWinds
3 9 (47.37%) SolarWinds Orion
4 8 (42.11%) CCEE
4 8 (42.11%) CCIA
4 8 (42.11%) XenApp
4 8 (42.11%) XenDesktop
4 8 (42.11%) Citrix
4 8 (42.11%) Citrix Certification
4 8 (42.11%) Cisco Certification
4 8 (42.11%) NetScaler
5 7 (36.84%) CCNP
6 6 (31.58%) ISA Server
7 5 (26.32%) MPLS
7 5 (26.32%) DHCP
7 5 (26.32%) CCSA
8 4 (21.05%) WAN Optimisation
8 4 (21.05%) QA

Riverbed
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Riverbed 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 Riverbed. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (10.53%) IIS
1 2 (10.53%) SharePoint
1 2 (10.53%) MS Exchange
1 2 (10.53%) Exchange Server 2007
Communications & Networking
1 9 (47.37%) VPN
1 9 (47.37%) DNS
1 9 (47.37%) LAN
1 9 (47.37%) WAN
1 9 (47.37%) Firewall
1 9 (47.37%) VLAN
1 9 (47.37%) Cisco IOS
1 9 (47.37%) Cisco PIX
1 9 (47.37%) Cisco ASA
2 8 (42.11%) NetScaler
3 5 (26.32%) MPLS
3 5 (26.32%) DHCP
4 4 (21.05%) VoIP
5 2 (10.53%) SAN
5 2 (10.53%) iSCSI
5 2 (10.53%) NAS
General
1 2 (10.53%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 8 (42.11%) Citrix Consultant
1 8 (42.11%) Consultant
2 7 (36.84%) Network Engineer
2 7 (36.84%) Cisco Consultant
3 4 (21.05%) Team Leader
3 4 (21.05%) Network Team Leader
4 2 (10.53%) Cisco Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) Cisco Network Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) Senior Network Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (5.263%) Senior Cisco Engineer
5 1 (5.263%) Senior Cisco Network Engineer
5 1 (5.263%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.53%) Windows Server 2003
1 2 (10.53%) Windows
1 2 (10.53%) Linux
1 2 (10.53%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (21.05%) WAN Optimisation
2 2 (10.53%) Benchmarking
2 2 (10.53%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (10.53%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (42.11%) CCEE
1 8 (42.11%) CCIA
1 8 (42.11%) Citrix Certification
1 8 (42.11%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (36.84%) CCNP
3 5 (26.32%) CCSA
4 3 (15.79%) CCNA
5 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (10.53%) MCP
5 2 (10.53%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (21.05%) QA
System Software
1 8 (42.11%) XenApp
1 8 (42.11%) XenDesktop
2 6 (31.58%) ISA Server
3 2 (10.53%) Active Directory
3 2 (10.53%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (10.53%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 9 (47.37%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 19 (100.00%) Cisco
2 17 (89.47%) CheckPoint
3 9 (47.37%) Nokia
3 9 (47.37%) IronPort
3 9 (47.37%) SolarWinds
4 8 (42.11%) Citrix
5 4 (21.05%) McAfee
6 2 (10.53%) HP
6 2 (10.53%) Dell
6 2 (10.53%) EMC
6 2 (10.53%) IBM
6 2 (10.53%) Microsoft
6 2 (10.53%) ProCurve
6 2 (10.53%) VMware
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