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This section looks at the demand for Wireless 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 Wireless over the last 3 months to 9 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWireless
Location
3 months to 9 May 2008Same period last year
Rank3515
Rank change on same period last yearDown-20
Matching permanent IT job ads136246
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.066 %0.110 %
As % of the category below19.10 %33.11 %
Salaries quoted95214
Average minimum salary£35,326£36,341
Average salary£41,511£41,988
% change on same period last year-1.13 %
Average maximum salary£47,695£47,636
UK excluding London average salary£40,538£41,472
% change on same period last year-2.25 %
Communications & Networking CambridgeCommunications & Networking
Cambridge
Matching permanent IT job ads712743
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.347 %0.332 %
Salaries quoted589638
Average minimum salary£35,051£34,979
Average salary£38,381£39,244
% change on same period last year-2.19 %
Average maximum salary£41,712£43,509
UK excluding London average salary£37,741£38,938
% change on same period last year-3.07 %
Wireless CambridgeshireWireless
Cambridgeshire

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Demand Trend

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

Cambridge Wireless Demand Trend

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Salary Trend

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

Cambridge Wireless Salary Trend

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Wireless across the Cambridge region over the past 3 months.

Cambridge Wireless Salary Histogram

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing Wireless also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Wireless.

1124 (50.82 %)C
293 (38.11 %)Degree
364 (26.23 %)Electronics
364 (26.23 %)Telecoms
460 (24.59 %)C++
545 (18.44 %)Windows
636 (14.75 %)Linux
734 (13.93 %)Manufacturing
829 (11.89 %)GSM
928 (11.48 %)Unix
928 (11.48 %)Java
1027 (11.07 %)GPRS
1126 (10.66 %)2G
1224 (9.836 %)WAP
1224 (9.836 %)Handset
1323 (9.426 %)TCP/IP
1422 (9.016 %)Embedded C
1422 (9.016 %)Assembly Language
1422 (9.016 %)3G
1422 (9.016 %)TETRA
1521 (8.607 %)Life Science
1620 (8.197 %)Bluetooth
1719 (7.787 %)Computer Science
1719 (7.787 %)Requirements Analysis
1818 (7.377 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
1818 (7.377 %)UWB
1818 (7.377 %)XML
1916 (6.557 %)UMTS
2015 (6.148 %)JavaScript
2114 (5.738 %)Python

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing Wireless also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Wireless. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
124 (9.836 %)WAP
218 (7.377 %)XML
310 (4.098 %)JSP
45 (2.049 %)HTML
45 (2.049 %)WML
45 (2.049 %)Middleware
45 (2.049 %)CSS
53 (1.230 %).NET
62 (0.820 %)Adobe Flex
71 (0.410 %)WebServices
71 (0.410 %)BREW
71 (0.410 %)RSS
Application Platforms
110 (4.098 %)Apache
110 (4.098 %)Tomcat
27 (2.869 %)JBoss
31 (0.410 %)MS Exchange
Applications
111 (4.508 %)MATLAB
27 (2.869 %)Pro/ENGINEER
33 (1.230 %)MS Office
33 (1.230 %)MS Visio
41 (0.410 %)MS Project
41 (0.410 %)MS Excel
Communications & Networking
129 (11.89 %)GSM
227 (11.07 %)GPRS
326 (10.66 %)2G
423 (9.426 %)TCP/IP
522 (9.016 %)3G
522 (9.016 %)TETRA
620 (8.197 %)Bluetooth
718 (7.377 %)UWB
816 (6.557 %)UMTS
912 (4.918 %)VoIP
912 (4.918 %)LAN
912 (4.918 %)WCDMA
1010 (4.098 %)2.5G
119 (3.689 %)Wi-Fi
128 (3.279 %)BSS
128 (3.279 %)3GPP
137 (2.869 %)WLAN
137 (2.869 %)WiMAX
146 (2.459 %)DVB
155 (2.049 %)Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
11 (0.410 %)SQL Server
11 (0.410 %)SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
17 (2.869 %)JUnit
25 (2.049 %)Visual Studio
32 (0.820 %)WinRunner
32 (0.820 %)QuickTest Pro
32 (0.820 %)LoadRunner
41 (0.410 %)Flash
General
164 (26.23 %)Electronics
164 (26.23 %)Telecoms
234 (13.93 %)Manufacturing
311 (4.508 %)Health
410 (4.098 %)Pharmaceutical
57 (2.869 %)Pensions
65 (2.049 %)Finance
74 (1.639 %)Multimedia
83 (1.230 %)Government
92 (0.820 %)Automotive
101 (0.410 %)Retail
101 (0.410 %)Insurance
101 (0.410 %)Marketing
Job Titles
173 (29.92 %)Software Engineer
248 (19.67 %)Embedded Software Engineer
328 (11.48 %)Developer
418 (7.377 %)Hardware Engineer
513 (5.328 %)Test Engineer
611 (4.508 %)Software Developer
710 (4.098 %)Senior Software Engineer
710 (4.098 %)Linux Engineer
89 (3.689 %)Support Engineer
89 (3.689 %)Architect
89 (3.689 %)Systems Engineer
89 (3.689 %)Technical Lead
89 (3.689 %)Embedded Software Developer
89 (3.689 %)C Software Engineer
98 (3.279 %)Java Developer
98 (3.279 %)Senior Embedded Software Engineer
98 (3.279 %)BSS Engineer
107 (2.869 %)Design Engineer
107 (2.869 %)Project Manager
107 (2.869 %)Mechanical Engineer
Miscellaneous
124 (9.836 %)Handset
221 (8.607 %)Life Science
319 (7.787 %)Computer Science
418 (7.377 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
59 (3.689 %)Firmware
68 (3.279 %)VHDL
77 (2.869 %)Client/Server
77 (2.869 %)Physics
86 (2.459 %)Device Driver
94 (1.639 %)ASIC
94 (1.639 %)Mathematics
102 (0.820 %)Verilog
102 (0.820 %)Web 2.0
111 (0.410 %)RIA
Operating Systems
145 (18.44 %)Windows
236 (14.75 %)Linux
328 (11.48 %)Unix
410 (4.098 %)Debian
59 (3.689 %)Embedded Linux
65 (2.049 %)Windows CE
73 (1.230 %)VxWorks
73 (1.230 %)Symbian OS
82 (0.820 %)Windows Mobile
91 (0.410 %)pSOS
91 (0.410 %)Windows 2000
91 (0.410 %)Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
119 (7.787 %)Requirements Analysis
211 (4.508 %)Project Management
310 (4.098 %)OO
49 (3.689 %)CMMI
57 (2.869 %)PRINCE2
57 (2.869 %)Software Engineering
66 (2.459 %)Configuration Management
66 (2.459 %)Programme Management
75 (2.049 %)PRINCE
75 (2.049 %)Project Planning
75 (2.049 %)Web Development
84 (1.639 %)UML
84 (1.639 %)Change Management
93 (1.230 %)Incident Management
102 (0.820 %)Unit Testing
102 (0.820 %)EDA
102 (0.820 %)Automated Testing
102 (0.820 %)IC Design
102 (0.820 %)OOD
111 (0.410 %)SOA
Programming Languages
1124 (50.82 %)C
260 (24.59 %)C++
328 (11.48 %)Java
422 (9.016 %)Embedded C
422 (9.016 %)Assembly Language
515 (6.148 %)JavaScript
614 (5.738 %)Python
712 (4.918 %)Perl
89 (3.689 %)SQL
89 (3.689 %)VC++
98 (3.279 %)Embedded C++
106 (2.459 %)C#
115 (2.049 %)DHTML
122 (0.820 %)ActionScript
122 (0.820 %)Tcl
Qualifications
193 (38.11 %)Degree
26 (2.459 %)PhD
35 (2.049 %)PMP
35 (2.049 %)PMI Certification
43 (1.230 %)CCVP
43 (1.230 %)Cisco Certification
43 (1.230 %)CCIE
52 (0.820 %)Microsoft Certification
61 (0.410 %)A+ Certification
61 (0.410 %)ISEB
61 (0.410 %)MCP
61 (0.410 %)MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
13 (1.230 %)QA
22 (0.820 %)ISO9001
Vendors
17 (2.869 %)SolidWorks
25 (2.049 %)Cisco
33 (1.230 %)Intel
33 (1.230 %)Avaya
33 (1.230 %)Symbian
42 (0.820 %)Xilinx
42 (0.820 %)Microsoft
51 (0.410 %)Adobe
51 (0.410 %)Nortel
51 (0.410 %)Citrix
51 (0.410 %)Genesys
51 (0.410 %)Perforce
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