The first table below looks at the demand for GSM skills in IT jobs advertised for the Basingstoke region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited GSM over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Basingstoke region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM)
Rank 73 51 46
Rank change year-on-year
-22 -5
Permanent jobs citing GSM 2 10 17
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Basingstoke 0.303% 1.715% 2.769%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.813% 6.211% 11.41%
Number of salaries quoted 2 6 0
Average salary £35,000 £38,750 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.67% -
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+25.00% -
All Communications & Networking
Basingstoke
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
246 161 149
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Basingstoke 37.27% 27.62% 24.27%
Number of salaries quoted 159 114 88
Average salary £36,000 £38,750 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.09% +3.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £23,500 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £50,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
GSM
Hampshire

GSM
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Basingstoke GSM Jobs Demand Trend

GSM
Salary Trend

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

Basingstoke GSM Salary Trend

GSM
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Basingstoke region citing GSM 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 GSM.

1 4 (66.67%) UMTS
1 4 (66.67%) NDS
1 4 (66.67%) Alcatel-Lucent
1 4 (66.67%) TIBCO
1 4 (66.67%) SS7
1 4 (66.67%) Telecoms
1 4 (66.67%) Nokia Siemens Networks
2 2 (33.33%) Bluetooth
2 2 (33.33%) LTE
2 2 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (33.33%) Wireless
2 2 (33.33%) Electronics

GSM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Basingstoke region citing GSM 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 GSM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) UMTS
1 4 (66.67%) SS7
2 2 (33.33%) Bluetooth
2 2 (33.33%) LTE
2 2 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (33.33%) Wireless
General
1 4 (66.67%) Telecoms
2 2 (33.33%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Support Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Wireless Engineer
System Software
1 4 (66.67%) NDS
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Alcatel-Lucent
1 4 (66.67%) TIBCO
1 4 (66.67%) Nokia Siemens Networks