The first table below looks at the demand for ZigBee skills in IT jobs advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ZigBee 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 Berkshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
ZigBee
Rank 215 216 195
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -21
Permanent jobs citing ZigBee 2 11 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.038% 0.179% 0.039%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.123% 0.658% 0.209%
Number of salaries quoted 2 11 2
Average salary £55,500 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+38.75% +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £41,900 £40,000 £33,000
10% offered a salary of more than £69,100 £40,000 £37,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -
All Communications & Networking
Berkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
1632 1671 955
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 31.29% 27.23% 18.70%
Number of salaries quoted 1248 1354 747
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,500 £30,000 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
ZigBee
South East

ZigBee
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire ZigBee Jobs Demand Trend

ZigBee
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire ZigBee Salary Trend

ZigBee
Salary Histogram

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

Berkshire ZigBee Salary Histogram

ZigBee
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing ZigBee 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 ZigBee.

1 19 (82.61%) Bluetooth
2 18 (78.26%) GSM
3 16 (69.57%) Windows
4 11 (47.83%) Web Services
4 11 (47.83%) C
4 11 (47.83%) SQL Server
4 11 (47.83%) Embedded C
4 11 (47.83%) Embedded Systems
5 9 (39.13%) C++
5 9 (39.13%) Linux
5 9 (39.13%) Pharmaceutical
5 9 (39.13%) Wireless
5 9 (39.13%) Advertising
6 8 (34.78%) 3G
6 8 (34.78%) GPRS
6 8 (34.78%) Test Management
7 7 (30.43%) Microsoft
7 7 (30.43%) .NET
7 7 (30.43%) VxWorks
7 7 (30.43%) ISEB
7 7 (30.43%) Windows CE
7 7 (30.43%) Quality Management
7 7 (30.43%) ThreadX
7 7 (30.43%) Device Driver
7 7 (30.43%) Wi-Fi
8 5 (21.74%) Service Delivery
8 5 (21.74%) Visual Studio
8 5 (21.74%) C#
8 5 (21.74%) ISO 9001
8 5 (21.74%) Software Testing

ZigBee
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing ZigBee 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 ZigBee. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (47.83%) Web Services
2 7 (30.43%) .NET
3 4 (17.39%) SOAP
4 3 (13.04%) REST
5 1 (4.348%) JMS
5 1 (4.348%) .NET Framework
5 1 (4.348%) .NET Compact Framework
Application Platforms
1 1 (4.348%) Apache
1 1 (4.348%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 1 (4.348%) SAP MDM
Communications & Networking
1 19 (82.61%) Bluetooth
2 18 (78.26%) GSM
3 9 (39.13%) Wireless
4 8 (34.78%) 3G
4 8 (34.78%) GPRS
5 7 (30.43%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (13.04%) HTTP
7 1 (4.348%) WAN
7 1 (4.348%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (47.83%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (21.74%) Visual Studio
General
1 9 (39.13%) Pharmaceutical
1 9 (39.13%) Advertising
2 4 (17.39%) Electronics
3 3 (13.04%) Back Office
4 2 (8.696%) Finance
4 2 (8.696%) Manufacturing
5 1 (4.348%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (30.43%) Software Engineer
1 7 (30.43%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 7 (30.43%) Test Engineer
2 5 (21.74%) Principal Engineer
3 3 (13.04%) Hardware Engineer
3 3 (13.04%) Architect
4 2 (8.696%) Systems Architect
4 2 (8.696%) Principle Engineer
5 1 (4.348%) Technical Engineer
5 1 (4.348%) Applications Architect
5 1 (4.348%) Integration Manager
5 1 (4.348%) Project Manager
5 1 (4.348%) Analyst
5 1 (4.348%) Test Analyst
5 1 (4.348%) Customer Engineer
5 1 (4.348%) Integration Project Manager
5 1 (4.348%) Applications Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 11 (47.83%) Embedded Systems
2 7 (30.43%) Device Driver
3 3 (13.04%) N-Tier
4 1 (4.348%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 16 (69.57%) Windows
2 9 (39.13%) Linux
3 7 (30.43%) VxWorks
3 7 (30.43%) Windows CE
3 7 (30.43%) ThreadX
4 3 (13.04%) Android
5 1 (4.348%) VMS
5 1 (4.348%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (34.78%) Test Management
2 7 (30.43%) Quality Management
3 5 (21.74%) Service Delivery
3 5 (21.74%) Software Testing
4 3 (13.04%) Disaster Recovery
4 3 (13.04%) CRM
4 3 (13.04%) ERP
4 3 (13.04%) Web Development
4 3 (13.04%) Automated Testing
4 3 (13.04%) System Testing
5 2 (8.696%) QMS
5 2 (8.696%) Software Engineering
5 2 (8.696%) Agile Software Development
5 2 (8.696%) Risk Management
6 1 (4.348%) Scrum
6 1 (4.348%) Programme Management
6 1 (4.348%) Project Management
6 1 (4.348%) SOA
6 1 (4.348%) OO
6 1 (4.348%) Document Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (47.83%) C
1 11 (47.83%) Embedded C
2 9 (39.13%) C++
3 5 (21.74%) C#
4 3 (13.04%) Assembly Language
5 1 (4.348%) Embedded C++
5 1 (4.348%) Python
5 1 (4.348%) Java
5 1 (4.348%) SQL
5 1 (4.348%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 7 (30.43%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (21.74%) ISO 9001
2 1 (4.348%) SLA
2 1 (4.348%) QA
Vendors
1 7 (30.43%) Microsoft
2 3 (13.04%) EMC
2 3 (13.04%) Symbian
3 1 (4.348%) SAP
3 1 (4.348%) Oracle