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

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
General Packet Radio Service (GPRS)
Rank 137 115 130
Rank change year-on-year
-22 +15
Permanent jobs citing GPRS 1 9 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 0.049% 0.468% 0.240%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.266% 2.018% 1.484%
Number of salaries quoted 1 9 5
Average salary £45,000 £21,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+109.30% -49.41%
UK excluding London average salary £27,500 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-31.25% +6.66%
All Communications & Networking
Buckinghamshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
376 446 337
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 18.40% 23.20% 16.20%
Number of salaries quoted 307 368 268
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £22,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £58,400 £55,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
GPRS
South East

GPRS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Buckinghamshire GPRS Jobs Demand Trend

GPRS
Salary Trend

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

Buckinghamshire GPRS Salary Trend

GPRS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GPRS within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 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
Milton Keynes -19 1 £45,000 +109.30%
GPRS
South East

GPRS
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing GPRS 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 GPRS.

1 3 (100.00%) C
1 3 (100.00%) C++
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) VSS/SourceSafe
1 3 (100.00%) GSM
1 3 (100.00%) Embedded C
1 3 (100.00%) Agile Software Development

GPRS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) GSM
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) VSS/SourceSafe
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Embedded C Software Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Embedded C Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) C Software Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C
1 3 (100.00%) C++
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) Embedded C