Birmingham NGN Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Next Generation Networking (NGN) skills within the Birmingham region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited NGN over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Next Generation Networking (NGN)
Location Basingstoke Berkshire Birmingham Bristol Buckinghamshire England Hampshire Leeds London Maidenhead Manchester Newport North West Reading Slough South East South Wales South West Staines Surrey UK Wakefield Wales West Midlands West Yorkshire Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Nov 2008	Same period last year
Rank	123	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching permanent IT job ads	2	0
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.001 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.480 %	0.000 %
Salaries quoted	1	0
Average minimum salary	£40,000	-
Average salary	£47,500	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum salary	£55,000	-
UK excluding London average salary	£52,741	£45,574
% change on same period last year	+15.72 %
Communications & Networking Birmingham
Matching permanent IT job ads	417	470
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.269 %	0.210 %
Salaries quoted	368	353
Average minimum salary	£36,085	£34,959
Average salary	£39,033	£36,813
% change on same period last year	+6.02 %
Average maximum salary	£41,980	£38,667
UK excluding London average salary	£37,824	£38,320
% change on same period last year	-1.29 %
NGN West Midlands

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Demand Trend

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

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Salary Trend

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

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Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing NGN 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 NGN.

1 6 (100.00 %) Ethernet 1 6 (100.00 %) Telecoms 2 5 (83.33 %) SDH 2 5 (83.33 %) VoIP 2 5 (83.33 %) MPLS 2 5 (83.33 %) DSL 2 5 (83.33 %) WiMAX 3 1 (16.67 %) Finance 3 1 (16.67 %) VLAN

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing NGN 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 NGN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking 1 6 (100.00 %) Ethernet 2 5 (83.33 %) MPLS 2 5 (83.33 %) DSL 2 5 (83.33 %) WiMAX 2 5 (83.33 %) SDH 2 5 (83.33 %) VoIP 3 1 (16.67 %) VLAN	General 1 6 (100.00 %) Telecoms 2 1 (16.67 %) Finance
Job Titles 1 3 (50.00 %) Consultant 1 3 (50.00 %) Solutions Consultant 2 1 (16.67 %) Solutions Designer