Bedford Broadband Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Broadband skills within the Bedford region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Broadband over the 3 months to 3 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Abingdon Aylesbury Barnsley Basingstoke Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Bolton Bracknell Bradford Brentwood Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire Chester City of London Coventry Devon East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Feltham Fife Gloucester Gloucestershire Hampshire Hemel Hempstead Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire Hitchin Home Counties Ipswich Lancashire Lancaster Leeds Letchworth Lewisham Liverpool Livingston London Luton Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Milton Keynes Neath Neath Port Talbot Nelson Newbury Norfolk North West North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Oldham Osterley Oxfordshire Paddington Preston Reading Salford Scotland Sheffield Slough South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staines Stevenage Stirling Stoke Mandeville Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Surrey Thames Valley UK Wales Warrington West Lothian West Midlands West Yorkshire Weybridge Wiltshire Windsor Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 3 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	40	29
Rank change on same period last year	-11
Matching permanent IT job ads	1	6
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.001 %	0.003 %
As % of the category below	2.041 %	19.35 %
Salaries quoted	1	6
Average minimum salary	£23,000	£18,000
Average salary	£25,500	£24,000
% change on same period last year	+6.25 %
Average maximum salary	£28,000	£30,000
UK excluding London average salary	£34,458	£31,792
% change on same period last year	+8.38 %
Communications & Networking Bedford
Matching permanent IT job ads	49	31
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.033 %	0.014 %
Salaries quoted	42	27
Average minimum salary	£29,554	£22,564
Average salary	£32,630	£24,930
% change on same period last year	+30.88 %
Average maximum salary	£35,707	£27,296
UK excluding London average salary	£37,772	£38,116
% change on same period last year	-0.90 %
Broadband Bedfordshire

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Demand Trend

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

Broadband
Salary Trend

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

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Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT jobs across the Bedford region citing Broadband 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 Broadband.

1 2 (100.00 %) C 1 2 (100.00 %) C++ 1 2 (100.00 %) Java 1 2 (100.00 %) UNIX 1 2 (100.00 %) Linux 1 2 (100.00 %) Shell Script 1 2 (100.00 %) Software Engineering

Broadband
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT jobs across the Bedford region citing Broadband 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 Broadband. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Job Titles 1 2 (100.00 %) Support Engineer 1 2 (100.00 %) Helpdesk Support 1 2 (100.00 %) Helpdesk Engineer	Operating Systems 1 2 (100.00 %) UNIX 1 2 (100.00 %) Linux
Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (100.00 %) Software Engineering	Programming Languages 1 2 (100.00 %) C 1 2 (100.00 %) C++ 1 2 (100.00 %) Java 1 2 (100.00 %) Shell Script