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This section looks at the demand for 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) skills within the East of England region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited 3GPP over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Link3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank252256
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching permanent IT job ads3137
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.015 %
As % of the category below1.130 %1.321 %
Salaries quoted2224
Average minimum salary£42,727£48,542
Average salary£46,023£51,979
% change on same period last year-11.45 %
Average maximum salary£49,318£55,417
UK excluding London average salary£41,603£48,428
% change on same period last year-14.09 %
East of England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
East of England
Matching permanent IT job ads27442800
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.449 %1.147 %
Salaries quoted22582352
Average minimum salary£35,355£36,405
Average salary£38,234£39,488
% change on same period last year-3.17 %
Average maximum salary£41,112£42,571
UK excluding London average salary£37,397£39,734
% change on same period last year-5.88 %
3GPP England3GPP
England

3GPP
Demand Trend

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

East of England 3GPP Demand Trend

3GPP
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing 3GPP across the East of England region.

East of England 3GPP Salary Trend

3GPP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing 3GPP across the East of England region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

East of England 3GPP Salary Histogram

3GPP
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 3GPP within the East of England region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CambridgeshireDown-624£47,167-11.00 %
SuffolkDown-26£40,000-38.46 %
HertfordshireUp+101£65,000+52.94 %
3GPP England3GPP
England

3GPP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the East of England region citing 3GPP 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 3GPP.

157 (80.28 %)Telecoms
242 (59.15 %)C
331 (43.66 %)WCDMA
430 (42.25 %)C++
529 (40.85 %)3G
624 (33.80 %)GSM
624 (33.80 %)UNIX
721 (29.58 %)Java
721 (29.58 %)Wireless
819 (26.76 %)2G
819 (26.76 %)TCP/IP
918 (25.35 %)Linux
918 (25.35 %)VHDL
1016 (22.54 %)OFDM
1016 (22.54 %)MIMO
1115 (21.13 %)MATLAB
1214 (19.72 %)Perl
1214 (19.72 %)UMTS
1214 (19.72 %)SNMP
1214 (19.72 %)Degree
1313 (18.31 %)CDMA
1313 (18.31 %)ATM
1412 (16.90 %)Embedded C
1511 (15.49 %)Automated Testing
1511 (15.49 %)C#
1511 (15.49 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
1610 (14.08 %)Requirements Analysis
1610 (14.08 %)C7
1610 (14.08 %)Unit Testing
1610 (14.08 %)HTML

3GPP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the East of England region citing 3GPP 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 3GPP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

East of England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
110 (14.08 %)HTML
23 (4.225 %)Middleware
East of England IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
115 (21.13 %)MATLAB
East of England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
131 (43.66 %)WCDMA
229 (40.85 %)3G
324 (33.80 %)GSM
421 (29.58 %)Wireless
519 (26.76 %)2G
519 (26.76 %)TCP/IP
616 (22.54 %)OFDM
616 (22.54 %)MIMO
714 (19.72 %)SNMP
714 (19.72 %)UMTS
813 (18.31 %)ATM
813 (18.31 %)CDMA
910 (14.08 %)C7
910 (14.08 %)SS7
910 (14.08 %)INAP
109 (12.68 %)UTRAN
109 (12.68 %)WiMAX
118 (11.27 %)DHCP
118 (11.27 %)Wi-Fi
127 (9.859 %)RNC
East of England IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (5.634 %)ClearQuest
East of England IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
157 (80.28 %)Telecoms
28 (11.27 %)Electronics
31 (1.408 %)Electric
31 (1.408 %)Music
31 (1.408 %)Marketing
East of England IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
120 (28.17 %)Test Engineer
215 (21.13 %)Software Engineer
312 (16.90 %)Architect
411 (15.49 %)Software Test Engineer
510 (14.08 %)C++ Software Developer
510 (14.08 %)C++ Developer
510 (14.08 %)Software Developer
510 (14.08 %)Developer
510 (14.08 %)C Developer
64 (5.634 %)3G Engineer
64 (5.634 %)Systems Engineer
64 (5.634 %)Team Leader
64 (5.634 %)Systems Architect
64 (5.634 %)Systems Test Engineer
73 (4.225 %)DSP Engineer
73 (4.225 %)Graduate
81 (1.408 %)Development Manager
81 (1.408 %)Product Development Manager
81 (1.408 %)Chief Architect
81 (1.408 %)Product Manager
East of England IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
118 (25.35 %)VHDL
211 (15.49 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
36 (8.451 %)Handset
43 (4.225 %)Verilog
52 (2.817 %)Firmware
52 (2.817 %)Computer Science
East of England IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
124 (33.80 %)UNIX
218 (25.35 %)Linux
31 (1.408 %)Windows NT
East of England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
111 (15.49 %)Automated Testing
210 (14.08 %)Requirements Analysis
210 (14.08 %)Unit Testing
38 (11.27 %)UML
38 (11.27 %)OO
38 (11.27 %)OOD
47 (9.859 %)EDA
55 (7.042 %)Validation
64 (5.634 %)Software Engineering
64 (5.634 %)System Testing
71 (1.408 %)Product Marketing
71 (1.408 %)Software Testing
East of England IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
142 (59.15 %)C
230 (42.25 %)C++
321 (29.58 %)Java
414 (19.72 %)Perl
512 (16.90 %)Embedded C
611 (15.49 %)C#
710 (14.08 %)PL/SQL
710 (14.08 %)SQL
84 (5.634 %)Tcl
East of England IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
114 (19.72 %)Degree
28 (11.27 %)PhD
East of England IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (14.08 %)Oracle
24 (5.634 %)MKS
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