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The table below looks at the demand for WiMAX skills within the Cambridge region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WiMAX over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWiMAX
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank115132
Rank change on same period last yearUp+17
Matching permanent IT job ads101
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.563 %0.146 %
Salaries quoted71
Average minimum salary£44,286£60,000
Average salary£47,857£60,000
% change on same period last year-20.23 %
Average maximum salary£51,429£60,000
UK excluding London average salary£48,167£46,231
% change on same period last year+4.18 %
Cambridge IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Cambridge
Matching permanent IT job ads640683
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.370 %0.294 %
Salaries quoted524563
Average minimum salary£35,307£33,113
Average salary£38,457£37,152
% change on same period last year+3.51 %
Average maximum salary£41,607£41,190
UK excluding London average salary£37,928£38,940
% change on same period last year-2.59 %
WiMAX CambridgeshireWiMAX
Cambridgeshire

WiMAX
Demand Trend

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

Cambridge WiMAX Demand Trend

WiMAX
Salary Trend

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

Cambridge WiMAX Salary Trend

WiMAX
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WiMAX across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Cambridge WiMAX Salary Histogram

WiMAX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing WiMAX 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 WiMAX.

113 (72.22 %)C
211 (61.11 %)Wireless
310 (55.56 %)Telecoms
310 (55.56 %)C++
47 (38.89 %)3GPP
47 (38.89 %)Wi-Fi
56 (33.33 %)WCDMA
56 (33.33 %)3G
56 (33.33 %)RNC
56 (33.33 %)Degree
56 (33.33 %)OFDM
56 (33.33 %)LTE
65 (27.78 %)MIMO
65 (27.78 %)Middleware
65 (27.78 %)2G
65 (27.78 %)MATLAB
73 (16.67 %)UTRAN
73 (16.67 %)Software Engineering
73 (16.67 %)HSPA
82 (11.11 %)UWB
82 (11.11 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
82 (11.11 %)UMTS
82 (11.11 %)Perl
82 (11.11 %)Windows
82 (11.11 %)Linux
82 (11.11 %)PhD
82 (11.11 %)Bluetooth
82 (11.11 %)CDMA
82 (11.11 %)Configuration Management
91 (5.556 %)Electronics

WiMAX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing WiMAX 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 WiMAX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cambridge IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (27.78 %)Middleware
Cambridge IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (27.78 %)MATLAB
Cambridge IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
111 (61.11 %)Wireless
27 (38.89 %)3GPP
27 (38.89 %)Wi-Fi
36 (33.33 %)WCDMA
36 (33.33 %)3G
36 (33.33 %)RNC
36 (33.33 %)OFDM
36 (33.33 %)LTE
45 (27.78 %)MIMO
45 (27.78 %)2G
53 (16.67 %)HSPA
53 (16.67 %)UTRAN
62 (11.11 %)UMTS
62 (11.11 %)Bluetooth
62 (11.11 %)CDMA
62 (11.11 %)UWB
71 (5.556 %)HSUPA
71 (5.556 %)GSM
71 (5.556 %)802.11
Cambridge IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
110 (55.56 %)Telecoms
21 (5.556 %)Health
21 (5.556 %)Marketing
21 (5.556 %)Electronics
Cambridge IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (27.78 %)Software Engineer
15 (27.78 %)Software Architect
15 (27.78 %)Senior Software Engineer
15 (27.78 %)Architect
15 (27.78 %)Senior Software Architect
22 (11.11 %)RF Engineer
22 (11.11 %)DSP Engineer
31 (5.556 %)Communications Engineer
31 (5.556 %)Systems Engineer
31 (5.556 %)Field Engineer
31 (5.556 %)Principal Engineer
31 (5.556 %)Project Manager
Cambridge IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (11.11 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
21 (5.556 %)Mathematics
21 (5.556 %)ASIC
21 (5.556 %)VHDL
Cambridge IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (11.11 %)Windows
12 (11.11 %)Linux
Cambridge IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (16.67 %)Software Engineering
22 (11.11 %)Configuration Management
31 (5.556 %)Project Management
Cambridge IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
113 (72.22 %)C
210 (55.56 %)C++
32 (11.11 %)Perl
Cambridge IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (33.33 %)Degree
22 (11.11 %)PhD
31 (5.556 %)HNC
31 (5.556 %)HND