The first table below looks at the demand for VRRP 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 VRRP over the 3 months to 24 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 West Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
Rank - 184 175
Permanent jobs citing VRRP 0 1 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands - 0.022% 0.024%
As % of the Communications & Networking category - 0.138% 0.134%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 1
Average salary - £40,000 £62,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -36.00%
UK excluding London average salary £46,250 £40,000 £42,000
% change year-on-year
+15.62% -4.76%
All Communications & Networking
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
871 724 744
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 17.32% 15.88% 17.83%
Number of salaries quoted 708 594 586
Average salary £37,500 £33,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.94% -4.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,050 £25,000 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
VRRP
England

VRRP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands VRRP Jobs Demand Trend

VRRP
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands VRRP Salary Trend

VRRP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing VRRP 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 VRRP.

1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) ADSL
1 4 (100.00%) LAN
1 4 (100.00%) WLAN
1 4 (100.00%) WAN
1 4 (100.00%) DHCP
1 4 (100.00%) VPN
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
1 4 (100.00%) CCNP
1 4 (100.00%) CCNA
1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 4 (100.00%) Check Point Certification
1 4 (100.00%) Nokia
1 4 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 4 (100.00%) MPLS
1 4 (100.00%) OSPF
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) Wireless
1 4 (100.00%) CCSE
1 4 (100.00%) Huawei
1 4 (100.00%) Network Security
1 4 (100.00%) Time Management
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 4 (100.00%) HSRP
1 4 (100.00%) CCSA
2 2 (50.00%) VMware
2 2 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (50.00%) BGP

VRRP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing VRRP 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 VRRP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) ADSL
1 4 (100.00%) LAN
1 4 (100.00%) WLAN
1 4 (100.00%) WAN
1 4 (100.00%) DHCP
1 4 (100.00%) VPN
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
1 4 (100.00%) MPLS
1 4 (100.00%) OSPF
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) Wireless
1 4 (100.00%) Network Security
1 4 (100.00%) HSRP
2 2 (50.00%) BGP
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Network Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Storage Systems Administrator
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Time Management
2 2 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) CCNP
1 4 (100.00%) CCNA
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 4 (100.00%) Check Point Certification
1 4 (100.00%) CCSE
1 4 (100.00%) CCSA
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
1 4 (100.00%) Nokia
1 4 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 4 (100.00%) Huawei
2 2 (50.00%) VMware
2 2 (50.00%) CommVault
2 2 (50.00%) Hitachi