The first table below looks at the demand for 4G skills in IT jobs advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited 4G 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 of the Communications & Networking category for the East of England region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
4G
Rank 262 262 253
Rank change year-on-year
0 -9
Permanent jobs citing 4G 7 10 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 0.085% 0.115% 0.084%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.395% 0.621% 0.430%
Number of salaries quoted 3 6 8
Average salary £72,500 £50,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+45.00% -9.09%
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £44,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year
+12.35% -40.66%
All Communications & Networking
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
1772 1610 1861
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 21.43% 18.51% 19.61%
Number of salaries quoted 1427 1278 1501
Average salary £40,000 £41,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.61% +3.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £27,616 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £55,000 £54,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
4G
England

4G
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing 4G across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

East of England 4G Jobs Demand Trend

4G
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing 4G across the East of England region.

East of England 4G Salary Trend

4G
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 4G within the East of England 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
Hertfordshire +7 3 - -
Suffolk - 3 £72,500 -
Cambridgeshire -5 1 - -
4G
England

4G
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region citing 4G 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 4G.

1 11 (61.11%) 3G
2 9 (50.00%) C
2 9 (50.00%) Linux
3 6 (33.33%) Broadband
3 6 (33.33%) Wireless
3 6 (33.33%) Telecoms
3 6 (33.33%) Android
4 5 (27.78%) LTE
4 5 (27.78%) 3GPP
5 3 (16.67%) WAN
5 3 (16.67%) DHCP
5 3 (16.67%) MPEG
5 3 (16.67%) ClearCase
5 3 (16.67%) C++
5 3 (16.67%) HTML
5 3 (16.67%) JavaScript
5 3 (16.67%) PHP
5 3 (16.67%) MySQL
5 3 (16.67%) PRINCE2
5 3 (16.67%) Windows
5 3 (16.67%) 802.11
5 3 (16.67%) Blackberry
5 3 (16.67%) Configuration Management
5 3 (16.67%) DSL
5 3 (16.67%) DTV
5 3 (16.67%) DVB
5 3 (16.67%) TELNET
5 3 (16.67%) FTP
5 3 (16.67%) HTTP
5 3 (16.67%) TCP/IP

4G
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region citing 4G 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 4G. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (16.67%) HTML
1 3 (16.67%) CGI
Applications
1 3 (16.67%) Quicktime
Communications & Networking
1 11 (61.11%) 3G
2 6 (33.33%) Broadband
2 6 (33.33%) Wireless
3 5 (27.78%) 3GPP
3 5 (27.78%) LTE
4 3 (16.67%) DLNA
4 3 (16.67%) UPnP
4 3 (16.67%) WAN
4 3 (16.67%) DHCP
4 3 (16.67%) FTP
4 3 (16.67%) HTTP
4 3 (16.67%) TCP/IP
4 3 (16.67%) DNS
4 3 (16.67%) 2G
4 3 (16.67%) 802.11
4 3 (16.67%) DSL
4 3 (16.67%) DVB
4 3 (16.67%) TELNET
4 3 (16.67%) Firewall
4 3 (16.67%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (16.67%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (16.67%) ClearCase
1 3 (16.67%) Subversion
1 3 (16.67%) JIRA
1 3 (16.67%) Trac
General
1 6 (33.33%) Telecoms
2 3 (16.67%) Manufacturing
3 1 (5.556%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 6 (33.33%) Software Engineer
1 6 (33.33%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 3 (16.67%) Implementation Manager
2 3 (16.67%) Senior Manager
2 3 (16.67%) Project Manager
2 3 (16.67%) Linux Engineer
2 3 (16.67%) Embedded Linux Software Engineer
2 3 (16.67%) Senior Implementation Manager
2 3 (16.67%) Project Implementation Manager
2 3 (16.67%) Senior Project Manager
3 2 (11.11%) Senior Architect
3 2 (11.11%) Architect
4 1 (5.556%) Development Manager
4 1 (5.556%) Business Development Manager
4 1 (5.556%) Business Manager
4 1 (5.556%) Technical Leader
Miscellaneous
1 3 (16.67%) MPEG
1 3 (16.67%) Blackberry
1 3 (16.67%) DTV
1 3 (16.67%) Streaming Video
Operating Systems
1 9 (50.00%) Linux
2 6 (33.33%) Android
3 3 (16.67%) Apple iOS
3 3 (16.67%) Windows 8
3 3 (16.67%) Embedded Linux
3 3 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (16.67%) PRINCE2
1 3 (16.67%) Configuration Management
1 3 (16.67%) Software Engineering
1 3 (16.67%) Embedded Software Development
2 2 (11.11%) Change Control
2 2 (11.11%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (11.11%) TDD
3 1 (5.556%) Network Planning
3 1 (5.556%) Business Development
3 1 (5.556%) Product Marketing
Programming Languages
1 9 (50.00%) C
2 3 (16.67%) C++
2 3 (16.67%) JavaScript
2 3 (16.67%) PHP
2 3 (16.67%) Embedded C
2 3 (16.67%) Embedded C++
2 3 (16.67%) PowerHouse
2 3 (16.67%) PHP5
Qualifications
1 3 (16.67%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (11.11%) Nokia
1 2 (11.11%) Siemens
1 2 (11.11%) Nokia Siemens Networks
2 1 (5.556%) Cramer
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Embedded software development is predominantly in C and Assembly programming with scripting using Python, Perl and Tcl... Desirables include processors, CPUs, real-time performance, cache memory systems, device...
ENTERPRISE RECRUITMENT LTD
Salary: From £30,000 to £70,000 per annum excellent benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Any of EUTRA/LTE/GRPS/EDGE/UMTS/HSPA, WIMAX, Wifi, DECT, BT, CDMA, ISDN, TCP/UDP/RCP/IP, Ethernet, ADSL, etc. - Experience of programming in C/C++/C#... -...
Blackberry
Salary: Competitive + Comprehensive Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 22 April 2013