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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Firewall
Rank 26 24 26
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +2
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 10 5 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Winchester 4.878% 4.587% 5.517%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 21.74% 17.86% 25.81%
Number of salaries quoted 9 4 8
Average salary £39,000 £36,250 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.58% -14.70%
90% offered a salary of more than £36,300 £35,000 £29,250
10% offered a salary of more than £39,600 £51,500 £46,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-3.75% +6.66%
All Communications & Networking
Winchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
46 28 31
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Winchester 22.44% 25.69% 21.38%
Number of salaries quoted 44 23 29
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -17.64%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,000 £21,000 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £49,000 £50,550 £39,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Firewall
Hampshire

Firewall
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Winchester 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 Winchester region.

Winchester Firewall Salary Trend

Firewall
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Winchester 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 10 (62.50%) Cisco
2 8 (50.00%) VoIP
3 6 (37.50%) Juniper
3 6 (37.50%) VPN
4 5 (31.25%) Windows
4 5 (31.25%) Linux
4 5 (31.25%) Intrusion Detection
4 5 (31.25%) Database Security
5 4 (25.00%) Security Cleared
5 4 (25.00%) Cisco ASA
5 4 (25.00%) PKI
5 4 (25.00%) TCP/IP
5 4 (25.00%) MPLS
5 4 (25.00%) McAfee
5 4 (25.00%) CheckPoint
5 4 (25.00%) VMware
6 3 (18.75%) Avaya
6 3 (18.75%) CCSA
6 3 (18.75%) Law
6 3 (18.75%) Nortel
6 3 (18.75%) Citrix
6 3 (18.75%) MS Exchange
6 3 (18.75%) LAN
6 3 (18.75%) WAN
6 3 (18.75%) SQL
6 3 (18.75%) UNIX
6 3 (18.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (18.75%) Video Conferencing
6 3 (18.75%) PCI DSS
6 3 (18.75%) SC Cleared

Firewall
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Winchester 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 2 (12.50%) EJB
1 2 (12.50%) JDBC
1 2 (12.50%) JSP
1 2 (12.50%) Web Services
1 2 (12.50%) XML
1 2 (12.50%) JMS
1 2 (12.50%) WSDL
Application Platforms
1 3 (18.75%) MS Exchange
1 3 (18.75%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (6.250%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 1 (6.250%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 8 (50.00%) VoIP
2 6 (37.50%) VPN
3 5 (31.25%) Intrusion Detection
4 4 (25.00%) Cisco ASA
4 4 (25.00%) TCP/IP
4 4 (25.00%) MPLS
5 3 (18.75%) LAN
5 3 (18.75%) WAN
6 2 (12.50%) Fibre Channel
6 2 (12.50%) LDAP
6 2 (12.50%) SAN
6 2 (12.50%) Wireless
7 1 (6.250%) X.400
7 1 (6.250%) S/MIME
7 1 (6.250%) DNS
7 1 (6.250%) SMTP
7 1 (6.250%) DHCP
7 1 (6.250%) HTTP
7 1 (6.250%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) MySQL
1 2 (12.50%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (18.75%) Law
2 1 (6.250%) Finance
2 1 (6.250%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 8 (50.00%) Analyst
2 7 (43.75%) Operations Analyst
3 6 (37.50%) Security Analyst
4 4 (25.00%) Security Engineer
4 4 (25.00%) Network Engineer
5 3 (18.75%) Operations Engineer
5 3 (18.75%) Security Operations Analyst
6 2 (12.50%) Senior Systems Engineer
6 2 (12.50%) Systems Engineer
7 1 (6.250%) Network Security Engineer
7 1 (6.250%) Support Analyst
7 1 (6.250%) Infrastructure Project Manager
7 1 (6.250%) IT Manager
7 1 (6.250%) Project Manager
7 1 (6.250%) Infrastructure Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (25.00%) PKI
2 3 (18.75%) Video Conferencing
3 2 (12.50%) Statistics
3 2 (12.50%) Client/Server
4 1 (6.250%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 5 (31.25%) Windows
1 5 (31.25%) Linux
2 3 (18.75%) UNIX
3 1 (6.250%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (6.250%) AIX
3 1 (6.250%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (31.25%) Database Security
2 2 (12.50%) SIEM
2 2 (12.50%) Vulnerability Management
2 2 (12.50%) Information Security
2 2 (12.50%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (6.250%) Project Management
3 1 (6.250%) ITIL
3 1 (6.250%) PRINCE2
3 1 (6.250%) Network Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (18.75%) SQL
2 2 (12.50%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (18.75%) CCSA
2 3 (18.75%) SC Cleared
3 2 (12.50%) Citrix Certification
4 1 (6.250%) CCEA
4 1 (6.250%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (6.250%) CCA
4 1 (6.250%) MCSE
4 1 (6.250%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 1 (6.250%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 1 (6.250%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (18.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (18.75%) PCI DSS
2 2 (12.50%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (18.75%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (12.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (6.250%) Norton AntiVirus
1 1 (6.250%) MIMEsweeper
Vendors
1 10 (62.50%) Cisco
2 6 (37.50%) Juniper
3 4 (25.00%) McAfee
3 4 (25.00%) CheckPoint
3 4 (25.00%) VMware
4 3 (18.75%) Avaya
4 3 (18.75%) Nortel
4 3 (18.75%) Citrix
5 2 (12.50%) SonicWALL
5 2 (12.50%) Microsoft
5 2 (12.50%) HP
5 2 (12.50%) Dell
6 1 (6.250%) Symantec
6 1 (6.250%) Veritas
6 1 (6.250%) Sophos
6 1 (6.250%) Oracle
6 1 (6.250%) M86 Security