The first table below looks at the demand for IP Telephony skills in IT jobs advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited IP Telephony over the 3 months to 17 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 Birmingham region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IP Telephony
Rank 97 84 89
Rank change year-on-year
-13 +5
Permanent jobs citing IP Telephony 19 8 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 1.134% 0.551% 0.376%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.051% 2.787% 2.033%
Number of salaries quoted 16 4 5
Average salary £34,000 £43,750 £26,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
-22.28% +66.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,250 £27,100 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £71,250 £48,500 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £34,000 £33,750 £33,250
% change year-on-year
+0.74% +1.50%
All Communications & Networking
Birmingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
314 287 246
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 18.74% 19.75% 18.50%
Number of salaries quoted 253 247 223
Average salary £41,000 £35,000 £36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+17.14% -2.77%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £24,500 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
IP Telephony
West Midlands

IP Telephony
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Birmingham IP Telephony Jobs Demand Trend

IP Telephony
Salary Trend

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

Birmingham IP Telephony Salary Trend

IP Telephony
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing IP Telephony across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Birmingham IP Telephony Salary Histogram

IP Telephony
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing IP Telephony 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 IP Telephony.

1 30 (63.83%) Cisco
2 27 (57.45%) Windows
3 24 (51.06%) Active Directory
4 20 (42.55%) Firewall
5 19 (40.43%) Windows Server 2003
5 19 (40.43%) NetApp
5 19 (40.43%) VPN
6 18 (38.30%) DNS
6 18 (38.30%) Banking
6 18 (38.30%) Windows Server 2008
7 17 (36.17%) DHCP
8 16 (34.04%) Back Office
9 14 (29.79%) Finance
9 14 (29.79%) CCNA
9 14 (29.79%) Cisco Certification
9 14 (29.79%) Time Management
10 13 (27.66%) Microsoft
11 11 (23.40%) WAN
11 11 (23.40%) MS Excel
11 11 (23.40%) LAN
11 11 (23.40%) Unified Communications
12 10 (21.28%) ITIL
13 8 (17.02%) Telecoms
13 8 (17.02%) Cisco IPT
14 7 (14.89%) C
15 6 (12.77%) MCP
15 6 (12.77%) TCP/IP
15 6 (12.77%) Microsoft Certification
16 5 (10.64%) Data Security
16 5 (10.64%) Avaya

IP Telephony
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing IP Telephony 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 IP Telephony. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (8.511%) XMPP
2 2 (4.255%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 4 (8.511%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
1 4 (8.511%) Lync
2 3 (6.383%) IIS
3 1 (2.128%) MS Exchange
3 1 (2.128%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 11 (23.40%) MS Excel
2 4 (8.511%) MS Office
3 1 (2.128%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 20 (42.55%) Firewall
2 19 (40.43%) VPN
3 18 (38.30%) DNS
4 17 (36.17%) DHCP
5 11 (23.40%) LAN
5 11 (23.40%) WAN
5 11 (23.40%) Unified Communications
6 8 (17.02%) Cisco IPT
7 6 (12.77%) TCP/IP
8 5 (10.64%) SAN
8 5 (10.64%) VoIP
8 5 (10.64%) Nortel Meridian
9 2 (4.255%) Network Security
9 2 (4.255%) Wi-Fi
9 2 (4.255%) PBX
10 1 (2.128%) Cisco PIX
10 1 (2.128%) Cisco ASA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.128%) SQL Server
1 1 (2.128%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (2.128%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 18 (38.30%) Banking
2 16 (34.04%) Back Office
3 14 (29.79%) Finance
4 8 (17.02%) Telecoms
5 1 (2.128%) Manufacturing
5 1 (2.128%) Dutch Language
5 1 (2.128%) French Language
5 1 (2.128%) German Language
5 1 (2.128%) Polish Language
Job Titles
1 19 (40.43%) Network Engineer
2 6 (12.77%) Technical Support
2 6 (12.77%) Support Engineer
2 6 (12.77%) Consultant
3 5 (10.64%) Technical Engineer
3 5 (10.64%) Technical Support Engineer
4 4 (8.511%) Analyst
5 3 (6.383%) Service Desk Analyst
5 3 (6.383%) Service Analyst
5 3 (6.383%) Cisco Engineer
5 3 (6.383%) Cisco Consultant
5 3 (6.383%) Voice Engineer
5 3 (6.383%) Cisco Voice Engineer
6 2 (4.255%) Junior Cisco Engineer
6 2 (4.255%) Principal Engineer
6 2 (4.255%) Principal Consultant
6 2 (4.255%) 3rd Line Support
6 2 (4.255%) Desktop Engineer
6 2 (4.255%) Team Leader
6 2 (4.255%) Principle Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.383%) Blackberry
2 2 (4.255%) Video Conferencing
2 2 (4.255%) SaaS
2 2 (4.255%) PaaS
2 2 (4.255%) Firmware
2 2 (4.255%) IaaS
3 1 (2.128%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 27 (57.45%) Windows
2 19 (40.43%) Windows Server 2003
3 18 (38.30%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (4.255%) Android
5 1 (2.128%) Windows 7
5 1 (2.128%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (29.79%) Time Management
2 10 (21.28%) ITIL
3 5 (10.64%) Data Security
4 3 (6.383%) Network Design
4 3 (6.383%) Network Management
4 3 (6.383%) Disaster Recovery
5 2 (4.255%) Load Balancing
5 2 (4.255%) Configuration Management
6 1 (2.128%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (14.89%) C
2 5 (10.64%) R
Qualifications
1 14 (29.79%) Cisco Certification
1 14 (29.79%) CCNA
2 6 (12.77%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (12.77%) MCP
3 5 (10.64%) CCIE
4 4 (8.511%) MCDST
5 3 (6.383%) CCVP
6 2 (4.255%) Citrix Certification
6 2 (4.255%) CCNP
6 2 (4.255%) MCSE
6 2 (4.255%) A+ Certification
6 2 (4.255%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.255%) SLA
System Software
1 24 (51.06%) Active Directory
2 2 (4.255%) Hyper-V
2 2 (4.255%) XenApp
2 2 (4.255%) XenServer
2 2 (4.255%) XenDesktop
3 1 (2.128%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 3 (6.383%) Norton AntiVirus
2 2 (4.255%) Cisco IPCC
3 1 (2.128%) WSUS
Vendors
1 30 (63.83%) Cisco
2 19 (40.43%) NetApp
3 13 (27.66%) Microsoft
4 5 (10.64%) Nortel
4 5 (10.64%) Avaya
5 3 (6.383%) Twitter
5 3 (6.383%) Symantec
5 3 (6.383%) VMware
5 3 (6.383%) Mitel
6 2 (4.255%) LANDesk
6 2 (4.255%) Sophos
6 2 (4.255%) Citrix
Birmingham, West Midlands
Knowledge of Citrix Xen Server, Xen App, Xen Desktop, or other related environments... Full Driving License Desirable skills and experience MCP/MCDST/ITIL/Citrix certifications would be desirable.
Capita Resourcing
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2 May 2013