The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in IT jobs advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Telecoms over the 3 months to 17 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 Cheshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Telecommunications (Telecomms)
Rank 30 56 98
Rank change year-on-year
+26 +42
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 133 75 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 7.434% 3.892% 1.086%
As % of the General category 23.21% 10.39% 3.614%
Number of salaries quoted 74 67 16
Average salary £31,500 £60,000 £36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-47.50% +66.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £33,500 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £60,000 £56,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- -2.43%
All of the General Category
Cheshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
573 722 498
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 32.03% 37.47% 30.05%
Number of salaries quoted 427 638 430
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £26,200 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Telecoms
North West

Telecoms
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheshire 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 Cheshire region.

Cheshire Telecoms Salary Trend

Telecoms
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Telecoms across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Cheshire Telecoms Salary Histogram

Telecoms
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Warrington +31 52 £34,000 -29.16%
Crewe +5 50 £40,000 -33.33%
Macclesfield +3 13 £37,500 -58.33%
Runcorn +7 6 £25,750 +19.76%
Daresbury - 4 £25,750 -
Northwich +6 3 £24,500 -38.75%
Chester -13 2 £45,000 +73.07%
Wilmslow - 2 £26,000 -
Knutsford - 2 £26,750 -
Nantwich - 1 £37,500 -
Telecoms
North West

Telecoms
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire 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.

1 169 (63.77%) Finance
2 120 (45.28%) Retail
3 118 (44.53%) Fujitsu
4 91 (34.34%) Oracle
5 83 (31.32%) Oracle EBS
6 79 (29.81%) Security Cleared
7 70 (26.42%) Oracle EBS R12
8 69 (26.04%) Time Management
9 64 (24.15%) Essbase
9 64 (24.15%) Hyperion
10 59 (22.26%) SQL
11 58 (21.89%) Oracle Financials
12 55 (20.75%) Business Intelligence
13 52 (19.62%) Windows
14 51 (19.25%) Hyperion Planning
15 48 (18.11%) Oracle 11g
16 47 (17.74%) Oracle BI EE
17 44 (16.60%) SLA
18 43 (16.23%) Cisco
19 38 (14.34%) ITIL
19 38 (14.34%) Citrix
20 37 (13.96%) UNIX
21 35 (13.21%) MS Excel
22 31 (11.70%) MS Office
22 31 (11.70%) Shell Script
23 30 (11.32%) TCP/IP
24 28 (10.57%) Avaya
24 28 (10.57%) Java
24 28 (10.57%) SC Cleared
25 27 (10.19%) Service Delivery

Telecoms
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire 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 9 (3.396%) XML
2 7 (2.642%) HTML
3 5 (1.887%) .NET
3 5 (1.887%) Web Services
3 5 (1.887%) .NET Framework
4 4 (1.509%) Symfony
5 3 (1.132%) WCF
5 3 (1.132%) .NET Remoting
5 3 (1.132%) WinForms
6 2 (0.755%) Ajax
6 2 (0.755%) VXML
6 2 (0.755%) ASP.NET
6 2 (0.755%) CodeIgniter
6 2 (0.755%) ASP.NET MVC
7 1 (0.377%) Java EE
7 1 (0.377%) Apache Flex
7 1 (0.377%) CSS
7 1 (0.377%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 19 (7.170%) MS Exchange
2 12 (4.528%) Magento
3 7 (2.642%) CMS
4 6 (2.264%) WebLogic Portal
4 6 (2.264%) WebLogic
5 4 (1.509%) SAS
6 2 (0.755%) IIS
7 1 (0.377%) Confluence
Applications
1 35 (13.21%) MS Excel
2 31 (11.70%) MS Office
3 10 (3.774%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 83 (31.32%) Oracle EBS
2 70 (26.42%) Oracle EBS R12
3 58 (21.89%) Oracle Financials
4 51 (19.25%) Hyperion Planning
5 12 (4.528%) Oracle iRecruitment
6 10 (3.774%) Oracle Payroll
7 5 (1.887%) Oracle HRMS
8 2 (0.755%) Oracle CRM
Communications & Networking
1 30 (11.32%) TCP/IP
2 25 (9.434%) WAN
3 24 (9.057%) LAN
4 11 (4.151%) HTTP
4 11 (4.151%) Wireless
5 10 (3.774%) Network Security
6 7 (2.642%) SMS
7 6 (2.264%) Internet
8 4 (1.509%) SMTP
8 4 (1.509%) LDAP
8 4 (1.509%) Firewall
8 4 (1.509%) IMAP
8 4 (1.509%) MPLS
9 3 (1.132%) VoIP
9 3 (1.132%) Ethernet
9 3 (1.132%) VPN
10 2 (0.755%) ADSL
10 2 (0.755%) Broadband
10 2 (0.755%) ISDN
10 2 (0.755%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (24.15%) Essbase
2 48 (18.11%) Oracle 11g
3 47 (17.74%) Oracle BI EE
4 13 (4.906%) Oracle 10g
4 13 (4.906%) SQL Server
4 13 (4.906%) Oracle Discoverer
5 11 (4.151%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 8 (3.019%) SQL Server 2005
7 7 (2.642%) TOAD
8 6 (2.264%) RDBMS
9 3 (1.132%) DTS
10 2 (0.755%) MySQL
10 2 (0.755%) Data Warehouse
10 2 (0.755%) SQL Server 2008
10 2 (0.755%) SQL Server 2012
11 1 (0.377%) DB2
Development Applications
1 8 (3.019%) MSI
2 2 (0.755%) Visual Studio
2 2 (0.755%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (0.377%) JIRA
General
1 169 (63.77%) Finance
2 120 (45.28%) Retail
3 15 (5.660%) Billing
4 5 (1.887%) Back Office
5 2 (0.755%) Banking
5 2 (0.755%) Local Government
6 1 (0.377%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 84 (31.70%) Consultant
2 70 (26.42%) Oracle Consultant
3 37 (13.96%) Business Intelligence Consultant
4 35 (13.21%) Oracle BI Consultant
5 29 (10.94%) Analyst
6 23 (8.679%) Developer
7 18 (6.792%) Architect
8 17 (6.415%) Support Technician
8 17 (6.415%) Support Engineer
9 16 (6.038%) Hyperion Consultant
10 15 (5.660%) Senior Support Engineer
11 14 (5.283%) Administrator
12 13 (4.906%) Business Analyst
12 13 (4.906%) DBA
12 13 (4.906%) Oracle DBA
13 12 (4.528%) Applications Support
14 11 (4.151%) Technical Support
15 10 (3.774%) Support Analyst
15 10 (3.774%) Telecoms Engineer
16 9 (3.396%) PHP Developer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (4.528%) SaaS
2 9 (3.396%) Handset
3 8 (3.019%) IVR
4 7 (2.642%) Computer Science
4 7 (2.642%) iSeries
5 3 (1.132%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.377%) Economics
6 1 (0.377%) SecurID
6 1 (0.377%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 52 (19.62%) Windows
2 37 (13.96%) UNIX
3 26 (9.811%) Linux
4 12 (4.528%) Windows 7
5 8 (3.019%) Windows 8
6 6 (2.264%) Windows Server 2003
6 6 (2.264%) Windows Server 2008
7 5 (1.887%) Solaris
8 4 (1.509%) CentOS
8 4 (1.509%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 4 (1.509%) Fedora
8 4 (1.509%) Ubuntu
9 2 (0.755%) Windows 2000
9 2 (0.755%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 69 (26.04%) Time Management
2 55 (20.75%) Business Intelligence
3 38 (14.34%) ITIL
4 27 (10.19%) Service Delivery
5 22 (8.302%) Incident Management
6 19 (7.170%) Service Management
7 14 (5.283%) CRM
8 13 (4.906%) Disaster Recovery
9 12 (4.528%) Change Management
10 10 (3.774%) Migration
10 10 (3.774%) UML
11 7 (2.642%) Use Case
12 6 (2.264%) Data Analysis
12 6 (2.264%) Business Analysis
12 6 (2.264%) Supplier Management
12 6 (2.264%) MVC
12 6 (2.264%) Capacity Planning
13 5 (1.887%) Risk Management
13 5 (1.887%) OO
13 5 (1.887%) WFM
Programming Languages
1 59 (22.26%) SQL
2 31 (11.70%) Shell Script
3 28 (10.57%) Java
4 19 (7.170%) PL/SQL
5 16 (6.038%) PHP
6 11 (4.151%) T-SQL
7 10 (3.774%) C
8 6 (2.264%) C#
9 4 (1.509%) Bash shell
10 3 (1.132%) VB
11 1 (0.377%) RPG
Qualifications
1 79 (29.81%) Security Cleared
2 28 (10.57%) SC Cleared
3 17 (6.415%) Degree
4 4 (1.509%) ITIL Certification
4 4 (1.509%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (0.755%) CCNA
6 1 (0.377%) CCDP
6 1 (0.377%) ISEB
6 1 (0.377%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 1 (0.377%) CCVP
6 1 (0.377%) JNCIA
6 1 (0.377%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (16.60%) SLA
2 9 (3.396%) QA
System Software
1 13 (4.906%) Oracle RMAN
2 12 (4.528%) Active Directory
3 9 (3.396%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (3.019%) Microsoft App-V
5 4 (1.509%) XenApp
6 2 (0.755%) vSphere
6 2 (0.755%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 13 (4.906%) Data Guard
2 10 (3.774%) MIMEsweeper
3 2 (0.755%) Cisco UCCE
4 1 (0.377%) Cisco UCCX
4 1 (0.377%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 118 (44.53%) Fujitsu
2 91 (34.34%) Oracle
3 64 (24.15%) Hyperion
4 43 (16.23%) Cisco
5 38 (14.34%) Citrix
6 28 (10.57%) Avaya
7 25 (9.434%) Microsoft
8 24 (9.057%) VMware
9 11 (4.151%) CheckPoint
9 11 (4.151%) Juniper
10 10 (3.774%) Business Objects
10 10 (3.774%) Cognos
10 10 (3.774%) Symantec
10 10 (3.774%) McAfee
10 10 (3.774%) Websense
10 10 (3.774%) IronPort
10 10 (3.774%) Blue Coat
11 6 (2.264%) Jaspersoft
11 6 (2.264%) Ab Initio
11 6 (2.264%) MetaSolv
Macclesfield, North West
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Salary: £25000 - £30000.00 per annum
Posted: 11 May 2013
Knutsford, North West
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Salary: £23000 - £27000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 1 May 2013
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BI Analyst, Business Intelligence, Customer Insight Analyst, operations, insight, forecasting, modelling, segmenting, Revenue Assurance, Fraud detection, financial transaction units, SQL, SAS, Business Analyst, Business Objects, Linux, Macro 4,...
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + bonus + benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
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Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + bonus + benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
Northwich, Cheshire
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