The first table below looks at the demand for Firewall skills in IT jobs advertised for the York 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 York region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Firewall
Rank 32 52 42
Rank change year-on-year
+20 -10
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 29 9 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in York 6.808% 2.163% 3.500%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 32.22% 15.00% 17.07%
Number of salaries quoted 8 5 7
Average salary £32,500 £50,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-35.00% +11.11%
UK excluding London average salary £38,472 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-3.82% +6.66%
All Communications & Networking
York
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
90 60 82
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in York 21.13% 14.42% 20.50%
Number of salaries quoted 34 29 61
Average salary £35,000 £40,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.50% -11.11%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £31,000 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £45,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Firewall
North Yorkshire

Firewall
Jobs Demand Trend

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

York 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 York region.

York Firewall Salary Trend

Firewall
Salary Histogram

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

York Firewall Salary Histogram

Firewall
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the York 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 41 (66.13%) Network Security
2 40 (64.52%) Cisco ASA
2 40 (64.52%) Cisco
2 40 (64.52%) CheckPoint
3 35 (56.45%) LAN
3 35 (56.45%) WAN
4 29 (46.77%) Information Security
5 23 (37.10%) Network Design
5 23 (37.10%) Wireless
5 23 (37.10%) VoIP
5 23 (37.10%) WLAN
5 23 (37.10%) WAN Optimisation
6 22 (35.48%) Linux
7 21 (33.87%) Windows
7 21 (33.87%) Microsoft
8 20 (32.26%) UNIX
9 19 (30.65%) ITIL
9 19 (30.65%) PRINCE2
9 19 (30.65%) Workflow
9 19 (30.65%) Service Management
9 19 (30.65%) Video on Demand
9 19 (30.65%) Project Planning
10 18 (29.03%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 16 (25.81%) Cisco Certification
11 16 (25.81%) Cisco PIX
12 15 (24.19%) CCNA
13 12 (19.35%) OSPF
13 12 (19.35%) BGP
14 11 (17.74%) EIGRP
14 11 (17.74%) MPLS

Firewall
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the York 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.

Applications
1 2 (3.226%) MS Excel
1 2 (3.226%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 41 (66.13%) Network Security
2 40 (64.52%) Cisco ASA
3 35 (56.45%) LAN
3 35 (56.45%) WAN
4 23 (37.10%) Wireless
4 23 (37.10%) VoIP
4 23 (37.10%) WLAN
5 16 (25.81%) Cisco PIX
6 12 (19.35%) OSPF
6 12 (19.35%) BGP
7 11 (17.74%) EIGRP
7 11 (17.74%) MPLS
7 11 (17.74%) SAN
7 11 (17.74%) VPN
7 11 (17.74%) NAS
8 1 (1.613%) NetScreen
8 1 (1.613%) BIG-IP
8 1 (1.613%) DNS
8 1 (1.613%) DHCP
8 1 (1.613%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.226%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (3.226%) MSI
Job Titles
1 34 (54.84%) Network Engineer
2 23 (37.10%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 19 (30.65%) Project Manager
4 18 (29.03%) Technical Manager
4 18 (29.03%) Technical Project Manager
5 11 (17.74%) Network Security Engineer
5 11 (17.74%) Security Engineer
6 6 (9.677%) Security Analyst
6 6 (9.677%) Analyst
7 5 (8.065%) Network Analyst
7 5 (8.065%) IT Security Analyst
7 5 (8.065%) Network Security Analyst
8 2 (3.226%) Technical Consultant
8 2 (3.226%) Consultant
9 1 (1.613%) Infrastructure Project Manager
9 1 (1.613%) Infrastructure Manager
9 1 (1.613%) Technical Leader
Miscellaneous
1 19 (30.65%) Video on Demand
2 10 (16.13%) Enterprise Storage
3 1 (1.613%) Thin Client
3 1 (1.613%) Mathematics
3 1 (1.613%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 22 (35.48%) Linux
2 21 (33.87%) Windows
3 20 (32.26%) UNIX
4 1 (1.613%) Solaris
4 1 (1.613%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (1.613%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (1.613%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (46.77%) Information Security
2 23 (37.10%) Network Design
2 23 (37.10%) WAN Optimisation
3 19 (30.65%) ITIL
3 19 (30.65%) PRINCE2
3 19 (30.65%) Workflow
3 19 (30.65%) Service Management
3 19 (30.65%) Project Planning
4 11 (17.74%) Load Balancing
5 2 (3.226%) Software Distribution
6 1 (1.613%) Project Management
6 1 (1.613%) Asset Management
6 1 (1.613%) E-Commerce
6 1 (1.613%) PRINCE
6 1 (1.613%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.226%) SQL
Qualifications
1 18 (29.03%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 16 (25.81%) Cisco Certification
3 15 (24.19%) CCNA
4 11 (17.74%) CCSA
5 6 (9.677%) CCNP
5 6 (9.677%) CCSE
6 5 (8.065%) CCSP
7 1 (1.613%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (1.613%) Snort
1 1 (1.613%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (3.226%) SCCM
1 2 (3.226%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
2 1 (1.613%) Nessus
Vendors
1 40 (64.52%) Cisco
1 40 (64.52%) CheckPoint
2 21 (33.87%) Microsoft
3 11 (17.74%) TippingPoint
3 11 (17.74%) Brocade
3 11 (17.74%) Foundry
4 2 (3.226%) Adobe
4 2 (3.226%) IBM
4 2 (3.226%) Oracle
4 2 (3.226%) FrontRange
4 2 (3.226%) Altiris
5 1 (1.613%) VMware
5 1 (1.613%) Blue Coat
5 1 (1.613%) Citrix
5 1 (1.613%) F5
5 1 (1.613%) ArcSight
5 1 (1.613%) Infoblox
5 1 (1.613%) Imperva
York, North Yorkshire
Duties include the management of a diverse IT infrastructure mainly built on Microsoft technologies including Active Directory, Exchange, SQL Server and Hyper-V. Server virtualisation is also provided...
Ampleforth Abbey and College
Salary: To be discussed at interview
Posted: 10 May 2013