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The table below looks at the demand for Wide Area Network (WAN) skills within the Wigan region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WAN over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWide Area Network (WAN)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank-20
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads01
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %7.143 %
Salaries quoted01
Average minimum salary-£18,000
Average salary-£19,000
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary-£20,000
UK excluding London average salary£36,474£37,163
% change on same period last year-1.85 %
Wigan IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Wigan
Matching permanent IT job ads1114
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.006 %
Salaries quoted1114
Average minimum salary£28,892£20,063
Average salary£30,865£21,906
% change on same period last year+40.89 %
Average maximum salary£32,838£23,750
UK excluding London average salary£37,772£38,125
% change on same period last year-0.92 %
WAN ManchesterWAN
Manchester

WAN
Demand Trend

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

Wigan WAN Demand Trend

WAN
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing WAN across the Wigan region.

Wigan WAN Salary Trend

WAN
Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Wigan region citing WAN 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 WAN.

12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)LAN
21 (50.00 %)Manufacturing
21 (50.00 %)Cisco
21 (50.00 %)Microsoft

WAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Wigan region citing WAN 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 WAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Wigan IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (100.00 %)LAN
Wigan IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (50.00 %)Manufacturing
Wigan IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Analyst
12 (100.00 %)Support Analyst
12 (100.00 %)2nd Line Support
12 (100.00 %)IT Support Analyst
12 (100.00 %)2nd Line Support Analyst
Wigan IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (100.00 %)Windows
Wigan IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (50.00 %)Cisco
11 (50.00 %)Microsoft