The first table below looks at the demand for VPN skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Sussex region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VPN over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Sussex region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Virtual Private Network (VPN)
Rank 84 80 75
Rank change year-on-year
-4 -5
Permanent jobs citing VPN 26 25 37
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Sussex 1.801% 1.643% 2.620%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 7.784% 13.16% 11.38%
Number of salaries quoted 11 25 30
Average salary £42,500 £45,000 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.55% -5.26%
UK excluding London average salary £36,500 £35,000 £32,000
% change year-on-year
+4.28% +9.37%
All Communications & Networking
West Sussex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
334 190 325
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Sussex 23.13% 12.48% 23.02%
Number of salaries quoted 267 177 285
Average salary £38,000 £45,000 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-15.55% +34.32%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £47,500 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
VPN
South East

VPN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Sussex VPN Jobs Demand Trend

VPN
Salary Trend

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

West Sussex VPN Salary Trend

VPN
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VPN across the West Sussex region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

West Sussex VPN Salary Histogram

VPN
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VPN within the West Sussex region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Crawley -7 9 £42,500 -5.55%
Gatwick +16 3 £30,000 -33.33%
Haywards Heath -7 2 £20,000 -20.00%
Horsham - 1 £42,500 -
East Grinstead - 1 - -
VPN
South East

VPN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Sussex region citing VPN 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 VPN.

1 42 (87.50%) LAN
2 41 (85.42%) TCP/IP
2 41 (85.42%) Linux
3 40 (83.33%) DNS
3 40 (83.33%) DHCP
4 39 (81.25%) Cisco
5 36 (75.00%) WAN
6 29 (60.42%) CheckPoint
6 29 (60.42%) Firewall
6 29 (60.42%) IPsec
6 29 (60.42%) Cisco ASA
7 28 (58.33%) WLAN
7 28 (58.33%) OSPF
7 28 (58.33%) SMTP
7 28 (58.33%) HTTP
8 27 (56.25%) BGP
8 27 (56.25%) EIGRP
9 26 (54.17%) SSL
10 25 (52.08%) Windows
11 23 (47.92%) Wireless
12 21 (43.75%) tcpdump
13 20 (41.67%) Junos
13 20 (41.67%) Juniper
14 19 (39.58%) ITIL
14 19 (39.58%) PCI DSS
15 17 (35.42%) Network Security
15 17 (35.42%) Service Delivery
16 13 (27.08%) Wireless Security
17 12 (25.00%) Performance Management
17 12 (25.00%) VLAN

VPN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Sussex region citing VPN 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 VPN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (2.083%) Web Services
1 1 (2.083%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 3 (6.250%) Exchange Server 2007
1 3 (6.250%) Exchange Server 2003
1 3 (6.250%) SharePoint
1 3 (6.250%) MS Exchange
2 1 (2.083%) Windows Azure
2 1 (2.083%) Amazon AWS
2 1 (2.083%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (2.083%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 4 (8.333%) MS Office
2 3 (6.250%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 42 (87.50%) LAN
2 41 (85.42%) TCP/IP
3 40 (83.33%) DNS
3 40 (83.33%) DHCP
4 36 (75.00%) WAN
5 29 (60.42%) Firewall
5 29 (60.42%) IPsec
5 29 (60.42%) Cisco ASA
6 28 (58.33%) WLAN
6 28 (58.33%) OSPF
6 28 (58.33%) SMTP
6 28 (58.33%) HTTP
7 27 (56.25%) BGP
7 27 (56.25%) EIGRP
8 26 (54.17%) SSL
9 23 (47.92%) Wireless
10 21 (43.75%) tcpdump
11 20 (41.67%) Junos
12 17 (35.42%) Network Security
13 13 (27.08%) Wireless Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.083%) SQL Server
General
1 9 (18.75%) Back Office
2 8 (16.67%) Telecoms
3 2 (4.167%) Electronics
3 2 (4.167%) Military
3 2 (4.167%) Aerospace
4 1 (2.083%) Finance
Job Titles
1 29 (60.42%) Analyst
2 27 (56.25%) Network Analyst
3 23 (47.92%) Infrastructure Analyst
3 23 (47.92%) Network Infrastructure Analyst
4 9 (18.75%) Security Analyst
4 9 (18.75%) Network Security Analyst
5 7 (14.58%) Network Engineer
6 4 (8.333%) Auditor
6 4 (8.333%) Network Security Auditor
6 4 (8.333%) IT Support
7 2 (4.167%) Junior
7 2 (4.167%) Support Technician
7 2 (4.167%) Support Analyst
7 2 (4.167%) Technical Support
7 2 (4.167%) Support Engineer
7 2 (4.167%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (4.167%) Technical Support Analyst
7 2 (4.167%) Technical Analyst
7 2 (4.167%) IT Support Technician
7 2 (4.167%) IT Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (16.67%) SecurID
2 5 (10.42%) IVR
3 2 (4.167%) Blackberry
3 2 (4.167%) Management Information System
3 2 (4.167%) Smartphone
3 2 (4.167%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 41 (85.42%) Linux
2 25 (52.08%) Windows
3 8 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
3 8 (16.67%) Windows Server 2003
4 3 (6.250%) Windows XP
5 2 (4.167%) Windows 7
6 1 (2.083%) UNIX
6 1 (2.083%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (39.58%) ITIL
2 17 (35.42%) Service Delivery
3 12 (25.00%) Performance Management
4 5 (10.42%) Mobile Device Management
4 5 (10.42%) Service Management
5 2 (4.167%) Asset Management
5 2 (4.167%) Information Management
5 2 (4.167%) Penetration Testing
5 2 (4.167%) Communications Security
6 1 (2.083%) Capacity Planning
6 1 (2.083%) High Availability
6 1 (2.083%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 4 (8.333%) SQL
2 1 (2.083%) C#
Qualifications
1 7 (14.58%) CWNA
1 7 (14.58%) Cisco Certification
1 7 (14.58%) CCNA
2 2 (4.167%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (4.167%) A+ Certification
2 2 (4.167%) MCP
2 2 (4.167%) Degree
2 2 (4.167%) SC Cleared
2 2 (4.167%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (39.58%) PCI DSS
2 2 (4.167%) SLA
3 1 (2.083%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 9 (18.75%) Active Directory
2 7 (14.58%) vSphere
3 6 (12.50%) Hyper-V
4 1 (2.083%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 7 (14.58%) Cisco IPCC
2 1 (2.083%) SCCM
Vendors
1 39 (81.25%) Cisco
2 29 (60.42%) CheckPoint
3 20 (41.67%) Juniper
4 10 (20.83%) Microsoft
5 9 (18.75%) AirMagnet
6 8 (16.67%) VMware
6 8 (16.67%) Avaya
7 7 (14.58%) Nortel
8 5 (10.42%) Verint
8 5 (10.42%) CA
9 3 (6.250%) Citrix
10 1 (2.083%) Oracle
West Sussex
Global Insurance / Reinsurance company seeks a Network Manager to be responsible for the global data network operation (WAN/LAN/VPN) operating across the enterprise from a UK datacentre...
Comtecs
Salary: £70000 - 75000 Per Annum +Bonus +Benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
West Sussex
Detailed technical working knowledge of most of the following areas: Essential: * Core network protocols - TCP/IP, UDP, DHCP, DNS, SMTP & HTTP * Experience with Cisco Switching, Routing \ WLAN and...
Clearwater People Solutions
Salary: £32000 - 35000 Per Annum bonus, benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013