The first table below looks at the demand for Wireless skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Wireless over the 3 months to 20 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 Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Wireless
Rank 119 131 128
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -3
Permanent jobs citing Wireless 53 38 26
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 1.451% 1.172% 0.889%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 7.571% 6.972% 4.514%
Number of salaries quoted 33 25 20
Average salary £32,500 £35,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.14% +16.66%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-2.43% -3.52%
All Communications & Networking
West Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
700 545 576
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 19.16% 16.81% 19.69%
Number of salaries quoted 566 440 479
Average salary £32,500 £35,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.14% +6.06%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £25,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £50,000 £45,450
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
Wireless
Yorkshire

Wireless
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire Wireless Jobs Demand Trend

Wireless
Salary Trend

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

West Yorkshire Wireless Salary Trend

Wireless
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Wireless across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

West Yorkshire Wireless Salary Histogram

Wireless
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wireless within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 20 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
Leeds -26 13 £44,000 +29.41%
Wakefield 0 8 £24,000 -36.00%
Wireless
Yorkshire

Wireless
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing Wireless 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 Wireless.

1 38 (44.71%) Firewall
2 28 (32.94%) WAN
3 27 (31.76%) Cisco
3 27 (31.76%) Telecoms
4 26 (30.59%) Cisco ASA
5 25 (29.41%) Cisco Certification
6 24 (28.24%) CheckPoint
6 24 (28.24%) MPLS
6 24 (28.24%) BGP
6 24 (28.24%) Marketing
7 22 (25.88%) VPN
8 21 (24.71%) LAN
9 20 (23.53%) Juniper
9 20 (23.53%) CCSP
9 20 (23.53%) Network Design
10 19 (22.35%) Cisco Nexus
11 18 (21.18%) Windows
12 16 (18.82%) CCNP
13 15 (17.65%) ITIL
13 15 (17.65%) MS Exchange
13 15 (17.65%) Degree
13 15 (17.65%) Network Security
14 14 (16.47%) Windows Server 2008
14 14 (16.47%) GCIH
14 14 (16.47%) VoIP
15 13 (15.29%) Windows Server 2003
15 13 (15.29%) VLAN
16 12 (14.12%) CISA
16 12 (14.12%) CISM
16 12 (14.12%) PKI

Wireless
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 15 (17.65%) MS Exchange
2 9 (10.59%) Exchange Server 2003
3 8 (9.412%) Exchange Server 2007
4 6 (7.059%) Exchange Server 2010
5 1 (1.176%) IIS
5 1 (1.176%) SharePoint
Applications
1 12 (14.12%) MS Office
1 12 (14.12%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 38 (44.71%) Firewall
2 28 (32.94%) WAN
3 26 (30.59%) Cisco ASA
4 24 (28.24%) BGP
4 24 (28.24%) MPLS
5 22 (25.88%) VPN
6 21 (24.71%) LAN
7 19 (22.35%) Cisco Nexus
8 15 (17.65%) Network Security
9 14 (16.47%) VoIP
10 13 (15.29%) VLAN
11 12 (14.12%) EIGRP
11 12 (14.12%) DMZ
12 10 (11.76%) OSPF
13 9 (10.59%) TCP/IP
13 9 (10.59%) SAN
13 9 (10.59%) Cisco PIX
14 8 (9.412%) FWSM
14 8 (9.412%) Internet
15 7 (8.235%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (4.706%) SQL Server
1 4 (4.706%) SQL Server 2005
1 4 (4.706%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 27 (31.76%) Telecoms
2 24 (28.24%) Marketing
3 4 (4.706%) Manufacturing
4 2 (2.353%) Finance
5 1 (1.176%) Legal
Job Titles
1 20 (23.53%) Consultant
2 19 (22.35%) Sales Consultant
2 19 (22.35%) Technical Consultant
2 19 (22.35%) Pre Sales Consultant
2 19 (22.35%) Technical Pre Sales Consultant
3 13 (15.29%) Network Engineer
4 12 (14.12%) Tester
4 12 (14.12%) Penetration Tester
4 12 (14.12%) Security Tester
5 10 (11.76%) Architect
6 9 (10.59%) Security Engineer
7 8 (9.412%) Solutions Architect
8 7 (8.235%) Network Security Engineer
8 7 (8.235%) Data Architect
8 7 (8.235%) Data Centre Architect
9 4 (4.706%) Trainee
9 4 (4.706%) Firmware Engineer
9 4 (4.706%) Systems Administrator
9 4 (4.706%) Software Engineer
9 4 (4.706%) Sales Executive
Miscellaneous
1 12 (14.12%) PKI
1 12 (14.12%) Computer Science
1 12 (14.12%) Open Source
2 4 (4.706%) Firmware
3 2 (2.353%) Cryptography
3 2 (2.353%) SecurID
4 1 (1.176%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 18 (21.18%) Windows
2 14 (16.47%) Windows Server 2008
3 13 (15.29%) Windows Server 2003
4 9 (10.59%) Windows XP
5 5 (5.882%) Windows Vista
6 4 (4.706%) UNIX
6 4 (4.706%) Windows 7
7 1 (1.176%) Windows 8
7 1 (1.176%) Linux
7 1 (1.176%) Mac OS X Server
7 1 (1.176%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (23.53%) Network Design
2 15 (17.65%) ITIL
3 12 (14.12%) Vulnerability Assessment
3 12 (14.12%) Penetration Testing
3 12 (14.12%) Data Protection
3 12 (14.12%) Reverse Engineering
3 12 (14.12%) Digital Forensics
3 12 (14.12%) Security Testing
3 12 (14.12%) Vulnerability Management
4 6 (7.059%) Project Management
5 4 (4.706%) CAD
5 4 (4.706%) ERP
5 4 (4.706%) Contact Management
6 3 (3.529%) Cyber Security
6 3 (3.529%) Change Control
6 3 (3.529%) CRM
6 3 (3.529%) Data Security
7 2 (2.353%) Service Delivery
7 2 (2.353%) B2B
7 2 (2.353%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (4.706%) C
1 4 (4.706%) C++
1 4 (4.706%) VBA
1 4 (4.706%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 25 (29.41%) Cisco Certification
2 20 (23.53%) CCSP
3 16 (18.82%) CCNP
4 15 (17.65%) Degree
5 14 (16.47%) GCIH
6 12 (14.12%) CEH
6 12 (14.12%) CISA
6 12 (14.12%) CISM
6 12 (14.12%) CISSP
6 12 (14.12%) GWAPT
6 12 (14.12%) GPEN
6 12 (14.12%) OSCP
6 12 (14.12%) OSCE
7 9 (10.59%) CCIE
8 8 (9.412%) MCITP
8 8 (9.412%) CCDE
9 5 (5.882%) CCNA
10 4 (4.706%) MCSE
10 4 (4.706%) MCSA
10 4 (4.706%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (14.12%) HIPAA
2 6 (7.059%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (3.529%) SLA
4 2 (2.353%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 10 (11.76%) Active Directory
2 9 (10.59%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (9.412%) Forefront TMG
3 8 (9.412%) UAG
4 4 (4.706%) Terminal Services
4 4 (4.706%) Hyper-V
4 4 (4.706%) XenApp
4 4 (4.706%) XenServer
5 1 (1.176%) vSphere
5 1 (1.176%) ProxySG
Systems Management
1 4 (4.706%) Backup Exec
2 2 (2.353%) Nessus
2 2 (2.353%) SolarWinds Orion
2 2 (2.353%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 27 (31.76%) Cisco
2 24 (28.24%) CheckPoint
3 20 (23.53%) Juniper
4 12 (14.12%) Microsoft
5 10 (11.76%) VMware
5 10 (11.76%) F5
6 7 (8.235%) Riverbed
7 6 (7.059%) HP
8 5 (5.882%) Citrix
9 4 (4.706%) Veeam
9 4 (4.706%) Sophos
9 4 (4.706%) SolidWorks
9 4 (4.706%) Atmel
10 2 (2.353%) Infoblox
10 2 (2.353%) ProCurve
10 2 (2.353%) SolarWinds
10 2 (2.353%) Apple
11 1 (1.176%) Remedy
11 1 (1.176%) McAfee
11 1 (1.176%) Adobe
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