The first table below looks at the demand for Firewall skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wiltshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Firewall over the 3 months to 21 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 Wiltshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Firewall
Rank 38 35 48
Rank change year-on-year
-3 +13
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 40 55 37
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wiltshire 4.551% 5.440% 3.407%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 31.75% 26.83% 19.27%
Number of salaries quoted 39 44 37
Average salary £36,250 £31,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.07% -3.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £21,000 £24,400
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £44,200 £39,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,472 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-3.82% +6.66%
All Communications & Networking
Wiltshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
126 205 192
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wiltshire 14.33% 20.28% 17.68%
Number of salaries quoted 120 171 184
Average salary £37,000 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.71% -
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £21,000 £24,250
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £47,500 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Firewall
South West

Firewall
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wiltshire Firewall Jobs Demand Trend

Firewall
Salary Trend

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

Wiltshire Firewall Salary Trend

Firewall
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Firewall across the Wiltshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Wiltshire Firewall Salary Histogram

Firewall
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firewall within the Wiltshire region over the 3 months to 21 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
Swindon -4 14 £37,000 +10.44%
Chippenham +4 2 £37,250 +35.45%
Salisbury - 2 £39,000 -
Firewall
South West

Firewall
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wiltshire region citing Firewall 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 Firewall.

1 76 (66.09%) Cisco
2 53 (46.09%) VPN
3 51 (44.35%) Windows
4 46 (40.00%) Juniper
5 42 (36.52%) VMware
6 41 (35.65%) Cisco Certification
6 41 (35.65%) WAN
7 40 (34.78%) MPLS
8 36 (31.30%) VLAN
9 34 (29.57%) TCP/IP
9 34 (29.57%) CCNA
10 33 (28.70%) LAN
11 32 (27.83%) Active Directory
11 32 (27.83%) McAfee
12 29 (25.22%) Windows Server 2003
12 29 (25.22%) VMware Infrastructure
13 28 (24.35%) Microsoft
14 26 (22.61%) Windows Server 2008
15 25 (21.74%) DNS
16 24 (20.87%) MS Exchange
16 24 (20.87%) IP Telephony
17 23 (20.00%) Security Cleared
17 23 (20.00%) DHCP
17 23 (20.00%) CCNP
17 23 (20.00%) Wireless
17 23 (20.00%) CheckPoint
18 22 (19.13%) Microsoft Certification
18 22 (19.13%) MCSE
18 22 (19.13%) SC Cleared
19 20 (17.39%) SMTP

Firewall
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wiltshire region citing Firewall 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 Firewall. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (0.870%) HTML
1 1 (0.870%) CGI
Application Platforms
1 24 (20.87%) MS Exchange
2 16 (13.91%) Exchange Server 2010
3 6 (5.217%) Exchange Server 2003
4 4 (3.478%) Lync
5 3 (2.609%) SharePoint
5 3 (2.609%) IIS
5 3 (2.609%) Exchange Server 2007
5 3 (2.609%) SharePoint Server
6 2 (1.739%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
7 1 (0.870%) Lotus Domino
7 1 (0.870%) Office Communications Server
Applications
1 9 (7.826%) MS Office
2 6 (5.217%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 53 (46.09%) VPN
2 41 (35.65%) WAN
3 40 (34.78%) MPLS
4 36 (31.30%) VLAN
5 34 (29.57%) TCP/IP
6 33 (28.70%) LAN
7 25 (21.74%) DNS
8 24 (20.87%) IP Telephony
9 23 (20.00%) DHCP
9 23 (20.00%) Wireless
10 20 (17.39%) SMTP
10 20 (17.39%) Cisco ASA
11 19 (16.52%) HTTP
12 18 (15.65%) X.400
13 17 (14.78%) SAN
14 13 (11.30%) Network Security
15 12 (10.43%) S/MIME
16 11 (9.565%) Ethernet
16 11 (9.565%) NAS
17 10 (8.696%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (8.696%) SQL Server 2008
1 10 (8.696%) SQL Server 2005
1 10 (8.696%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (3.478%) Metasploit
General
1 9 (7.826%) Telecoms
2 8 (6.957%) Back Office
2 8 (6.957%) Finance
3 3 (2.609%) Financial Institution
3 3 (2.609%) Retail
4 1 (0.870%) Manufacturing
4 1 (0.870%) Banking
4 1 (0.870%) Marketing
4 1 (0.870%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 51 (44.35%) Analyst
2 31 (26.96%) Technical Analyst
3 21 (18.26%) Network Analyst
4 19 (16.52%) Network Engineer
5 14 (12.17%) Security Engineer
6 11 (9.565%) Design Engineer
6 11 (9.565%) Security Analyst
7 10 (8.696%) Network Support
8 9 (7.826%) Server Analyst
9 8 (6.957%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 7 (6.087%) Architect
10 7 (6.087%) Support Analyst
10 7 (6.087%) Network Support Analyst
11 5 (4.348%) Network Security Engineer
11 5 (4.348%) Senior Analyst
11 5 (4.348%) 3rd Line Support
11 5 (4.348%) 2nd Line Support
11 5 (4.348%) Network Security Analyst
11 5 (4.348%) Cisco Network Analyst
11 5 (4.348%) Cisco Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 17 (14.78%) Video Conferencing
2 6 (5.217%) Fat Client
2 6 (5.217%) Thin Client
2 6 (5.217%) Clustering
3 4 (3.478%) Statistics
3 4 (3.478%) PKI
3 4 (3.478%) Firmware
4 3 (2.609%) Replication
5 2 (1.739%) RMADS
5 2 (1.739%) Cryptography
5 2 (1.739%) Blackberry
5 2 (1.739%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.870%) NHS
6 1 (0.870%) CESG
6 1 (0.870%) Open Source
6 1 (0.870%) IaaS
Operating Systems
1 51 (44.35%) Windows
2 29 (25.22%) Windows Server 2003
3 26 (22.61%) Windows Server 2008
4 14 (12.17%) UNIX
5 7 (6.087%) Windows 7
6 5 (4.348%) Linux
7 1 (0.870%) Windows XP
7 1 (0.870%) Windows 2000
7 1 (0.870%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.870%) Oracle Linux
7 1 (0.870%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (13.91%) Network Design
2 10 (8.696%) ITIL
3 9 (7.826%) Service Delivery
4 7 (6.087%) Network Management
5 6 (5.217%) Information Security
6 5 (4.348%) Project Management
6 5 (4.348%) Problem Management
7 4 (3.478%) SIEM
7 4 (3.478%) WAN Optimisation
7 4 (3.478%) Load Balancing
7 4 (3.478%) Vulnerability Assessment
7 4 (3.478%) Penetration Testing
7 4 (3.478%) CRM
7 4 (3.478%) Migration
7 4 (3.478%) Risk Management
8 3 (2.609%) Business Continuity
8 3 (2.609%) Service Management
8 3 (2.609%) Disaster Recovery
8 3 (2.609%) Business Intelligence
8 3 (2.609%) Security Testing
Programming Languages
1 9 (7.826%) SQL
2 2 (1.739%) Java
3 1 (0.870%) Python
Qualifications
1 41 (35.65%) Cisco Certification
2 34 (29.57%) CCNA
3 23 (20.00%) Security Cleared
3 23 (20.00%) CCNP
4 22 (19.13%) Microsoft Certification
4 22 (19.13%) MCSE
4 22 (19.13%) SC Cleared
5 17 (14.78%) DV Cleared
6 5 (4.348%) Degree
7 4 (3.478%) CCIE
8 3 (2.609%) MCSA
8 3 (2.609%) CCIP
9 2 (1.739%) CCSA
10 1 (0.870%) CCDP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.478%) SLA
2 2 (1.739%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 32 (27.83%) Active Directory
2 29 (25.22%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (15.65%) vSphere
4 6 (5.217%) VMware ESX
5 5 (4.348%) Hyper-V
6 4 (3.478%) UAG
6 4 (3.478%) Nmap
7 3 (2.609%) Citrix Presentation Server
8 2 (1.739%) NLBS
8 2 (1.739%) Xen
9 1 (0.870%) Terminal Services
9 1 (0.870%) ISA Server
9 1 (0.870%) ProxySG
Systems Management
1 16 (13.91%) Norton AntiVirus
2 13 (11.30%) SCCM
3 12 (10.43%) MIMEsweeper
4 4 (3.478%) Nessus
5 2 (1.739%) SolarWinds Orion
5 2 (1.739%) WSUS
6 1 (0.870%) NetBackup
6 1 (0.870%) Backup Exec
6 1 (0.870%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 76 (66.09%) Cisco
2 46 (40.00%) Juniper
3 42 (36.52%) VMware
4 32 (27.83%) McAfee
5 28 (24.35%) Microsoft
6 23 (20.00%) CheckPoint
7 18 (15.65%) Avaya
8 17 (14.78%) Polycom
8 17 (14.78%) SonicWALL
9 16 (13.91%) Symantec
10 14 (12.17%) Sophos
11 12 (10.43%) M86 Security
12 11 (9.565%) HP
13 7 (6.087%) Citrix
14 6 (5.217%) Nortel
15 5 (4.348%) Oracle
15 5 (4.348%) Nokia
16 2 (1.739%) F5
16 2 (1.739%) SolarWinds
16 2 (1.739%) Dell
Wiltshire, South West
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