Basingstoke BSS Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Base Station Subsystem (BSS) skills within the Basingstoke region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited BSS over the 3 months to 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Base Station Subsystem (BSS)
Location Basingstoke Bath Berkshire Bristol Buckinghamshire Cheshire City of London Coventry East of England England Hampshire Hertfordshire Ipswich Kent London Maidenhead Midlands Milton Keynes Newport North West Potters Bar Reading Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West Stevenage Suffolk Surrey Thames Valley UK Wales Warrington Watford West Midlands Windsor	3 months to 24 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	101	66
Rank change on same period last year	-35
Matching permanent IT job ads	7	6
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.004 %	0.002 %
As % of the category below	1.587 %	2.247 %
Salaries quoted	6	6
Average minimum salary	£51,667	£70,000
Average salary	£53,750	£70,417
% change on same period last year	-23.66 %
Average maximum salary	£55,833	£70,833
UK excluding London average salary	£54,826	£58,789
% change on same period last year	-6.74 %
Communications & Networking Basingstoke
Matching permanent IT job ads	441	267
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.232 %	0.110 %
Salaries quoted	327	192
Average minimum salary	£35,724	£37,261
Average salary	£39,318	£39,402
% change on same period last year	-0.21 %
Average maximum salary	£42,911	£41,543
UK excluding London average salary	£37,394	£39,723
% change on same period last year	-5.86 %
BSS Hampshire

BSS
Demand Trend

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

BSS
Salary Trend

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

BSS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing BSS across the Basingstoke region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

BSS
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Basingstoke region citing BSS 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 BSS.

1 8 (88.89 %) Telecoms 2 7 (77.78 %) Security Cleared 3 5 (55.56 %) BC Cleared 3 5 (55.56 %) Microsoft 4 3 (33.33 %) SAN 4 3 (33.33 %) Cisco 4 3 (33.33 %) PRINCE2 4 3 (33.33 %) UNIX 4 3 (33.33 %) Linux 5 2 (22.22 %) SC Cleared 5 2 (22.22 %) Windows 6 1 (11.11 %) GPRS 6 1 (11.11 %) GSM 6 1 (11.11 %) Finance 6 1 (11.11 %) Handset

BSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Basingstoke region citing BSS 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 BSS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking 1 3 (33.33 %) SAN 2 1 (11.11 %) GPRS 2 1 (11.11 %) GSM	General 1 8 (88.89 %) Telecoms 2 1 (11.11 %) Finance
Job Titles 1 3 (33.33 %) Systems Administrator 1 3 (33.33 %) Administrator 2 2 (22.22 %) Consultant 3 1 (11.11 %) Architect 3 1 (11.11 %) Account Manager 3 1 (11.11 %) Systems Designer 3 1 (11.11 %) Systems Architect 3 1 (11.11 %) Infrastructure Specialist 3 1 (11.11 %) Senior Systems Administrator 3 1 (11.11 %) GSM Consultant	Miscellaneous 1 1 (11.11 %) Handset
Operating Systems 1 3 (33.33 %) UNIX 1 3 (33.33 %) Linux 2 2 (22.22 %) Windows	Processes & Methodologies 1 7 (77.78 %) Security Cleared 2 5 (55.56 %) BC Cleared 3 3 (33.33 %) PRINCE2 4 2 (22.22 %) SC Cleared
Vendors 1 5 (55.56 %) Microsoft 2 3 (33.33 %) Cisco