Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs
Computing Careers Logo
Job Type
Source

This section looks at the demand for Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) skills within the West Midlands region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited TCP/IP over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkTransmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank6041
Rank change on same period last yearDown-19
Matching permanent IT job ads276353
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.146 %0.145 %
As % of the category below19.80 %23.24 %
Salaries quoted262300
Average minimum salary£25,409£25,768
Average salary£26,857£27,726
% change on same period last year-3.13 %
Average maximum salary£28,304£29,683
UK excluding London average salary£31,724£33,636
% change on same period last year-5.68 %
West Midlands IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
West Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads13941519
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.736 %0.622 %
Salaries quoted11831254
Average minimum salary£31,506£33,018
Average salary£33,724£35,598
% change on same period last year-5.26 %
Average maximum salary£35,943£38,178
UK excluding London average salary£37,397£39,734
% change on same period last year-5.88 %
TCP/IP EnglandTCP/IP
England

TCP/IP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing TCP/IP across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

West Midlands TCP/IP Demand Trend

TCP/IP
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing TCP/IP across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands TCP/IP Salary Trend

TCP/IP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing TCP/IP across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

West Midlands TCP/IP Salary Histogram

TCP/IP
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing TCP/IP within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 25 July 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.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BirminghamUp+7105£28,876+2.60 %
HerefordshireDown-1944£27,774-10.78 %
WarwickshireDown-327£24,865-11.72 %
ShropshireDown-123£21,739-19.21 %
WolverhamptonUp+315£20,000-11.35 %
WorcestershireDown-3315£25,000+9.95 %
CoventryDown-109£26,571+17.35 %
WalsallDown-69£28,444+8.87 %
StaffordshireDown-368£21,571-27.34 %
SolihullDown-62£34,250+48.91 %
Sutton ColdfieldDown-81£30,000+44.14 %
TCP/IP EnglandTCP/IP
England

TCP/IP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing TCP/IP 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 TCP/IP.

1470 (77.94 %)Windows
2325 (53.90 %)LAN
3322 (53.40 %)WAN
4303 (50.25 %)Active Directory
5193 (32.01 %)Microsoft
6186 (30.85 %)Microsoft Certification
7177 (29.35 %)DNS
8176 (29.19 %)Exchange Server 2003
9165 (27.36 %)MCSE
10164 (27.20 %)Cisco
11158 (26.20 %)MS Exchange
12145 (24.05 %)SQL Server
13138 (22.89 %)Citrix
14135 (22.39 %)Firewall
15134 (22.22 %)SQL
15134 (22.22 %)Linux
16112 (18.57 %)Windows XP
1798 (16.25 %)MCP
1897 (16.09 %)VPN
1993 (15.42 %)Exchange Server 2000
2088 (14.59 %)MS Excel
2185 (14.10 %)Windows 2000
2185 (14.10 %)Windows Server 2003
2279 (13.10 %)MS Office
2376 (12.60 %)IIS
2376 (12.60 %)Windows NT
2472 (11.94 %)UNIX
2559 (9.784 %)Apache
2658 (9.619 %)ITIL
2754 (8.955 %)DHCP

TCP/IP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing TCP/IP 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 TCP/IP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Midlands IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
141 (6.799 %)XML
231 (5.141 %)HTML
318 (2.985 %)DCOM
415 (2.488 %)J2EE
415 (2.488 %)WebSphere
511 (1.824 %)CSS
69 (1.493 %).NET
78 (1.327 %)ASP.NET
85 (0.829 %)ASP
94 (0.663 %)LAMP
103 (0.498 %)CGI
112 (0.332 %)XHTML
112 (0.332 %)SOAP
112 (0.332 %)JSON
112 (0.332 %)Adobe Flex
121 (0.166 %)COM
121 (0.166 %)MFC
121 (0.166 %)EDI
121 (0.166 %)XSL
121 (0.166 %)Swing
West Midlands IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1176 (29.19 %)Exchange Server 2003
2158 (26.20 %)MS Exchange
393 (15.42 %)Exchange Server 2000
476 (12.60 %)IIS
559 (9.784 %)Apache
631 (5.141 %)Lotus Notes
730 (4.975 %)Exchange Server 2007
826 (4.312 %)SharePoint
923 (3.814 %)Lotus Domino
1021 (3.483 %)Exchange Server 5.5
119 (1.493 %)Tomcat
125 (0.829 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
134 (0.663 %)JBoss
142 (0.332 %)iPlanet
142 (0.332 %)GroupWise
151 (0.166 %)Site Server
151 (0.166 %)SharePoint Server 2007
151 (0.166 %)WebLogic
West Midlands IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
188 (14.59 %)MS Excel
279 (13.10 %)MS Office
322 (3.648 %)MS PowerPoint
41 (0.166 %)Spreadsheet
41 (0.166 %)MATLAB
West Midlands IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
16 (0.995 %)Microsoft CRM
25 (0.829 %)Line 50
25 (0.829 %)Line 100
25 (0.829 %)Sage MMS
West Midlands IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1325 (53.90 %)LAN
2322 (53.40 %)WAN
3177 (29.35 %)DNS
4135 (22.39 %)Firewall
597 (16.09 %)VPN
654 (8.955 %)DHCP
752 (8.624 %)SAN
851 (8.458 %)Internet
934 (5.638 %)VoIP
1029 (4.809 %)DDNS
1128 (4.643 %)Cisco IOS
1225 (4.146 %)Ethernet
1317 (2.819 %)MPLS
1317 (2.819 %)Wi-Fi
1415 (2.488 %)Intranet
1415 (2.488 %)IPX
1415 (2.488 %)IPX/SPX
1513 (2.156 %)ISDN
1513 (2.156 %)NetScreen
1612 (1.990 %)ADSL
West Midlands IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1145 (24.05 %)SQL Server
243 (7.131 %)SQL Server 2000
328 (4.643 %)DB2
416 (2.653 %)InterBase
513 (2.156 %)SQL Server 2005
611 (1.824 %)SQL Server 7
710 (1.658 %)MySQL
88 (1.327 %)MS Access
96 (0.995 %)RDBMS
103 (0.498 %)DTS
103 (0.498 %)Crystal Reports
111 (0.166 %)Cognos Powerplay
111 (0.166 %)Cognos Impromptu
111 (0.166 %)BusinessObjects
111 (0.166 %)GIS
West Midlands IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (0.166 %)MSI
11 (0.166 %)Subversion
West Midlands IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
151 (8.458 %)Telecoms
243 (7.131 %)Pensions
329 (4.809 %)Health
417 (2.819 %)Education
515 (2.488 %)Back Office
611 (1.824 %)Games
710 (1.658 %)Construction
89 (1.493 %)Retail
89 (1.493 %)Finance
95 (0.829 %)Manufacturing
95 (0.829 %)Marketing
104 (0.663 %)Banking
104 (0.663 %)Online Gambling
104 (0.663 %)Online Betting
113 (0.498 %)Online Games
113 (0.498 %)Insurance
113 (0.498 %)Electric
113 (0.498 %)Government
122 (0.332 %)Electronics
122 (0.332 %)Investment Banking
West Midlands IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1162 (26.87 %)Analyst
2146 (24.21 %)Support Engineer
3103 (17.08 %)Support Analyst
471 (11.77 %)Technical Support
554 (8.955 %)IT Support Engineer
649 (8.126 %)Network Support
743 (7.131 %)Administrator
837 (6.136 %)IT Support Analyst
837 (6.136 %)Technical Engineer
935 (5.804 %)Technical Analyst
1032 (5.307 %)2nd Line Support
1131 (5.141 %)Systems Administrator
1131 (5.141 %)Systems Engineer
1230 (4.975 %)Technical Support Engineer
1327 (4.478 %)Technical Support Analyst
1327 (4.478 %)Consultant
1424 (3.980 %)Network Engineer
1523 (3.814 %)Junior
1619 (3.151 %)Helpdesk Support
1619 (3.151 %)Junior Network Support
West Midlands IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
134 (5.638 %)Client/Server
233 (5.473 %)Clustering
312 (1.990 %)Blackberry
49 (1.493 %)Computer Science
58 (1.327 %)SecurID
67 (1.161 %)Fat Client
67 (1.161 %)Thin Client
76 (0.995 %)AS400
76 (0.995 %)EPoS
84 (0.663 %)DTV
84 (0.663 %)Management Information System
84 (0.663 %)MPEG
93 (0.498 %)Statistics
102 (0.332 %)CLARiiON
102 (0.332 %)Mathematics
111 (0.166 %)SCADA
111 (0.166 %)HACMP
111 (0.166 %)Handset
111 (0.166 %)Replication
West Midlands IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1470 (77.94 %)Windows
2134 (22.22 %)Linux
3112 (18.57 %)Windows XP
485 (14.10 %)Windows 2000
485 (14.10 %)Windows Server 2003
576 (12.60 %)Windows NT
672 (11.94 %)UNIX
722 (3.648 %)AIX
821 (3.483 %)Solaris
96 (0.995 %)HPUX
105 (0.829 %)Debian
114 (0.663 %)VxWorks
123 (0.498 %)SUSE
132 (0.332 %)NetWare
141 (0.166 %)Windows CE
141 (0.166 %)i5/OS
141 (0.166 %)VMS
141 (0.166 %)OS/400
West Midlands IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
158 (9.619 %)ITIL
219 (3.151 %)CRM
312 (1.990 %)Incident Management
410 (1.658 %)Migration
59 (1.493 %)ERP
59 (1.493 %)OOP
59 (1.493 %)Disaster Recovery
68 (1.327 %)Configuration Management
68 (1.327 %)Technical Architecture
68 (1.327 %)Security Cleared
77 (1.161 %)SC Cleared
86 (0.995 %)Load Balancing
86 (0.995 %)Service Delivery
86 (0.995 %)OO
95 (0.829 %)Stakeholder Management
95 (0.829 %)Strategic Planning
104 (0.663 %)OOD
113 (0.498 %)E-Commerce
113 (0.498 %)E-business
113 (0.498 %)Data Management
West Midlands IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1134 (22.22 %)SQL
231 (5.141 %)Java
327 (4.478 %)C
420 (3.317 %)C++
518 (2.985 %)Delphi
518 (2.985 %)Perl
614 (2.322 %)JavaScript
713 (2.156 %)PHP
812 (1.990 %)Shell Script
94 (0.663 %)C#
103 (0.498 %)Transact-SQL
111 (0.166 %)Embedded C
111 (0.166 %)Embedded C++
111 (0.166 %)Korn
West Midlands IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1186 (30.85 %)Microsoft Certification
2165 (27.36 %)MCSE
398 (16.25 %)MCP
448 (7.960 %)Degree
547 (7.794 %)Cisco Certification
645 (7.463 %)CCNA
731 (5.141 %)MCSA
826 (4.312 %)HND
920 (3.317 %)MCDST
1011 (1.824 %)Citrix Certification
119 (1.493 %)CCNP
128 (1.327 %)CCA
134 (0.663 %)ITIL Certification
141 (0.166 %)Network+ Certification
141 (0.166 %)CCSA
141 (0.166 %)CCSE
141 (0.166 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
141 (0.166 %)RHCE
141 (0.166 %)CCSP
West Midlands IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
132 (5.307 %)SLA
21 (0.166 %)TickIT
21 (0.166 %)QA
21 (0.166 %)ISO9001
West Midlands IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1303 (50.25 %)Active Directory
233 (5.473 %)Terminal Services
233 (5.473 %)Citrix Presentation Server
329 (4.809 %)MetaFrame
412 (1.990 %)Backup Exec
510 (1.658 %)VMware ESX
68 (1.327 %)ISA Server
77 (1.161 %)VMware Server
86 (0.995 %)Terminal Server
95 (0.829 %)NetBackup
104 (0.663 %)VMware Infrastructure
West Midlands IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
112 (1.990 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
210 (1.658 %)Norton AntiVirus
39 (1.493 %)OpenView
39 (1.493 %)BMC Performance Manager
46 (0.995 %)HP Data Protector
55 (0.829 %)Tivoli
55 (0.829 %)MOM
64 (0.663 %)WSUS
73 (0.498 %)DameWare
73 (0.498 %)ZENworks
82 (0.332 %)BMC Marimba
91 (0.166 %)MAILsweeper
91 (0.166 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
91 (0.166 %)Nagios
91 (0.166 %)ARCserve
West Midlands IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1193 (32.01 %)Microsoft
2164 (27.20 %)Cisco
3138 (22.89 %)Citrix
450 (8.292 %)Oracle
542 (6.965 %)Lotus
639 (6.468 %)VMware
639 (6.468 %)HP
724 (3.980 %)IBM
823 (3.814 %)Red Hat
920 (3.317 %)Mitel
1019 (3.151 %)Avaya
1116 (2.653 %)Borland
1215 (2.488 %)Sage
1215 (2.488 %)Symantec
1215 (2.488 %)Remedy
1313 (2.156 %)Sun
1313 (2.156 %)VERITAS
1412 (1.990 %)Compaq
1412 (1.990 %)Altiris
1510 (1.658 %)BMC
CWJobs.co.uk Logo
Technojobs Logo