The first table below looks at the demand for Wi-Fi skills in IT jobs advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Wi-Fi over the 3 months to 18 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 Berkshire region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Wireless Fidelity (WiFi)
Rank 201 169 192
Rank change year-on-year
-32 +23
Permanent jobs citing Wi-Fi 19 54 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.356% 0.871% 0.335%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.203% 3.072% 1.674%
Number of salaries quoted 18 50 15
Average salary £32,500 £40,000 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-18.75% -2.43%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,000 £30,850 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £45,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-10.00% -
All Communications & Networking
Berkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
1579 1758 1075
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 29.55% 28.35% 20.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1202 1365 850
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £31,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £60,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Wi-Fi
South East

Wi-Fi
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Wi-Fi Jobs Demand Trend

Wi-Fi
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire Wi-Fi Salary Trend

Wi-Fi
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Wi-Fi across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Berkshire Wi-Fi Salary Histogram

Wi-Fi
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wi-Fi within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Reading +1 15 £32,500 -23.52%
Newbury - 1 £42,500 -
Wi-Fi
South East

Wi-Fi
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing Wi-Fi 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 Wi-Fi.

1 17 (41.46%) Linux
2 16 (39.02%) GSM
3 15 (36.59%) VPN
3 15 (36.59%) Wireless
4 14 (34.15%) Windows
5 13 (31.71%) Cisco
5 13 (31.71%) Internet
6 12 (29.27%) Multimedia
7 11 (26.83%) Cisco PIX
7 11 (26.83%) ProCurve
7 11 (26.83%) Cisco ASA
7 11 (26.83%) Network Management
7 11 (26.83%) HP
7 11 (26.83%) Telecoms
7 11 (26.83%) SNMP
8 10 (24.39%) LTE
9 8 (19.51%) Service Delivery
9 8 (19.51%) CDMA
9 8 (19.51%) UMTS
9 8 (19.51%) C++
10 7 (17.07%) LAN
10 7 (17.07%) Firewall
11 6 (14.63%) Bluetooth
11 6 (14.63%) 3G
11 6 (14.63%) Windows CE
11 6 (14.63%) VxWorks
11 6 (14.63%) TCP/IP
11 6 (14.63%) Microsoft
11 6 (14.63%) Embedded C
11 6 (14.63%) C

Wi-Fi
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing Wi-Fi 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 Wi-Fi. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (4.878%) .NET
1 2 (4.878%) MFC
1 2 (4.878%) .NET Framework
1 2 (4.878%) Qt
1 2 (4.878%) HTML5
2 1 (2.439%) .NET Compact Framework
Application Platforms
1 4 (9.756%) MS Exchange
2 1 (2.439%) Lotus Domino
Applications
1 3 (7.317%) MS Office
1 3 (7.317%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 16 (39.02%) GSM
2 15 (36.59%) VPN
2 15 (36.59%) Wireless
3 13 (31.71%) Internet
4 11 (26.83%) SNMP
4 11 (26.83%) Cisco ASA
4 11 (26.83%) Cisco PIX
5 10 (24.39%) LTE
6 8 (19.51%) CDMA
6 8 (19.51%) UMTS
7 7 (17.07%) LAN
7 7 (17.07%) Firewall
8 6 (14.63%) ZigBee
8 6 (14.63%) TCP/IP
8 6 (14.63%) 3G
8 6 (14.63%) Bluetooth
9 4 (9.756%) WAN
9 4 (9.756%) VLAN
9 4 (9.756%) Intranet
9 4 (9.756%) 4G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.878%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (4.878%) Visual Studio
1 2 (4.878%) ClearCase
General
1 12 (29.27%) Multimedia
2 11 (26.83%) Telecoms
3 2 (4.878%) Finance
Job Titles
1 9 (21.95%) Network Engineer
2 8 (19.51%) Software Engineer
3 6 (14.63%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 5 (12.20%) Project Manager
5 4 (9.756%) IT Support
5 4 (9.756%) Technical Project Manager
5 4 (9.756%) Cisco Engineer
5 4 (9.756%) Technical Manager
6 3 (7.317%) Support Assistant
6 3 (7.317%) Technical Support
6 3 (7.317%) Support Engineer
6 3 (7.317%) Technical Engineer
6 3 (7.317%) IT Support Assistant
6 3 (7.317%) IT Assistant
6 3 (7.317%) Technical Support Engineer
7 2 (4.878%) C++ Software Engineer
7 2 (4.878%) Mobile Developer
7 2 (4.878%) Windows Mobile Developer
7 2 (4.878%) Principal Engineer
7 2 (4.878%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (14.63%) Device Driver
2 5 (12.20%) Computer Science
3 2 (4.878%) Smartphone
3 2 (4.878%) PDA
3 2 (4.878%) Mobile App
3 2 (4.878%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (2.439%) Cloud Computing
Operating Systems
1 17 (41.46%) Linux
2 14 (34.15%) Windows
3 6 (14.63%) Windows CE
3 6 (14.63%) VxWorks
3 6 (14.63%) ThreadX
4 4 (9.756%) Windows Server 2003
4 4 (9.756%) Windows 2000
4 4 (9.756%) Windows XP
5 2 (4.878%) Windows Mobile
5 2 (4.878%) Android
5 2 (4.878%) Windows 7
5 2 (4.878%) Apple iOS
6 1 (2.439%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (2.439%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (26.83%) Network Management
2 8 (19.51%) Service Delivery
3 2 (4.878%) Signal Processing
3 2 (4.878%) UML
3 2 (4.878%) Mobile Application Development
4 1 (2.439%) Mobile Device Management
4 1 (2.439%) PRINCE2
4 1 (2.439%) Project Management
4 1 (2.439%) Vulnerability Management
4 1 (2.439%) Migration
4 1 (2.439%) Network Design
4 1 (2.439%) Supply Chain Management
4 1 (2.439%) Project Planning
4 1 (2.439%) Matrix Management
4 1 (2.439%) Security Architecture
Programming Languages
1 8 (19.51%) C++
2 6 (14.63%) C
2 6 (14.63%) Embedded C
3 2 (4.878%) C#
3 2 (4.878%) SQL
3 2 (4.878%) VC++
Qualifications
1 5 (12.20%) CCNP
1 5 (12.20%) Cisco Certification
1 5 (12.20%) Degree
2 3 (7.317%) CCNA
3 2 (4.878%) CCIE
4 1 (2.439%) Security Cleared
4 1 (2.439%) CISSP
4 1 (2.439%) CEH
System Software
1 1 (2.439%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 13 (31.71%) Cisco
2 11 (26.83%) HP
2 11 (26.83%) ProCurve
3 6 (14.63%) Microsoft
4 3 (7.317%) Twitter
5 2 (4.878%) Motorola
6 1 (2.439%) Apple
6 1 (2.439%) Juniper