The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in IT jobs advertised for the Bradford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Telecoms over the 3 months to 20 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 terms in our General category for the Bradford region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Telecommunications (Telecomms)
Rank 40 24 36
Rank change year-on-year
-16 +12
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 5 34 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bradford 1.479% 8.038% 2.147%
As % of the General category 4.065% 22.52% 4.895%
Number of salaries quoted 1 10 5
Average salary £37,500 £32,500 £40,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.38% -19.75%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- -2.43%
All of the General Category
Bradford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
123 151 143
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bradford 36.39% 35.70% 43.87%
Number of salaries quoted 63 79 71
Average salary £32,500 £39,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-16.66% -2.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £25,000 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £50,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Telecoms
West Yorkshire

Telecoms
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Telecoms across the Bradford region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Bradford Telecoms Jobs Demand Trend

Telecoms
Salary Trend

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

Bradford Telecoms Salary Trend

Telecoms
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bradford region citing Telecoms 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 Telecoms.

1 6 (75.00%) Finance
1 6 (75.00%) Retail
2 5 (62.50%) Banking
3 4 (50.00%) Software Testing
3 4 (50.00%) Investment Banking
4 3 (37.50%) Performance Management
4 3 (37.50%) Quality Management
5 2 (25.00%) ISEB
5 2 (25.00%) Test Scripting
6 1 (12.50%) Business Analysis
6 1 (12.50%) Oracle EBS R12
6 1 (12.50%) Open Source
6 1 (12.50%) Waterfall
6 1 (12.50%) Cucumber
6 1 (12.50%) Mingle
6 1 (12.50%) SpecFlow
6 1 (12.50%) Gherkin
6 1 (12.50%) QuickTest Pro
6 1 (12.50%) C#
6 1 (12.50%) .NET
6 1 (12.50%) Oracle
6 1 (12.50%) Oracle 8/8i
6 1 (12.50%) E-Commerce
6 1 (12.50%) Broadband
6 1 (12.50%) HP
6 1 (12.50%) STB
6 1 (12.50%) Retail Banking
6 1 (12.50%) Degree
6 1 (12.50%) Oracle ASCP
6 1 (12.50%) Selenium

Telecoms
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (12.50%) .NET
1 1 (12.50%) Gherkin
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Mingle
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle ASCP
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle EBS R12
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) QuickTest Pro
1 1 (12.50%) Selenium
1 1 (12.50%) FitNesse
1 1 (12.50%) Cucumber
1 1 (12.50%) SpecFlow
General
1 6 (75.00%) Finance
1 6 (75.00%) Retail
2 5 (62.50%) Banking
3 4 (50.00%) Investment Banking
4 1 (12.50%) Retail Banking
4 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Test Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Business Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Lead Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Functional Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle Functional Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Lead Software Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Lead Software Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Automation Tester
2 1 (12.50%) Software Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Business Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Tester
2 1 (12.50%) Software Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) STB
1 1 (12.50%) Open Source
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Software Testing
2 3 (37.50%) Performance Management
2 3 (37.50%) Quality Management
3 2 (25.00%) Test Scripting
4 1 (12.50%) Waterfall
4 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (12.50%) Scrum
4 1 (12.50%) Business Analysis
4 1 (12.50%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) C#
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) ISEB
2 1 (12.50%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle
1 1 (12.50%) HP