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This section looks at the demand for Synchronous Optical Network (SONET) 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 job ads that have cited SONET over the 3 months to 18 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSynchronous Optical Network (SONET)
Location
3 months to 18 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank279281
Rank change on same period last yearUp+2
Matching permanent IT job ads33
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.110 %0.109 %
Salaries quoted33
Average minimum salary£79,333£51,333
Average salary£79,333£54,667
% change on same period last year+45.12 %
Average maximum salary£79,333£58,000
UK excluding London average salary£49,618£49,300
% change on same period last year+0.64 %
Communications & Networking East of EnglandCommunications & Networking
East of England
Matching permanent IT job ads27152754
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.417 %1.136 %
Salaries quoted22292316
Average minimum salary£35,343£36,345
Average salary£38,198£39,360
% change on same period last year-2.95 %
Average maximum salary£41,052£42,376
UK excluding London average salary£37,379£39,687
% change on same period last year-5.81 %
SONET EnglandSONET
England

SONET
Demand Trend

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

East of England SONET Demand Trend

SONET
Salary Trend

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

East of England SONET Salary Trend

SONET
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SONET across the East of England region over the 3 months to 18 July 2008.

East of England SONET Salary Histogram

SONET
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT job ads citing SONET within the East of England region over the 3 months to 18 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
SuffolkDown-52£100,000+56.25 %
CambridgeshireNew entry-1£38,000-
SONET EnglandSONET
England

SONET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT jobs across the East of England region citing SONET 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 SONET.

112 (100.00 %)Ethernet
211 (91.67 %)RTP
38 (66.67 %)DWDM
47 (58.33 %)DSL
47 (58.33 %)BT
47 (58.33 %)BT 21CN
56 (50.00 %)WiMAX
65 (41.67 %)Telecoms
65 (41.67 %)OSPF
65 (41.67 %)BGP
65 (41.67 %)UNIX
65 (41.67 %)SDH
74 (33.33 %)VoIP
74 (33.33 %)Linux
74 (33.33 %)ISDN
74 (33.33 %)RIP
74 (33.33 %)DNS
74 (33.33 %)SSL
74 (33.33 %)Cisco
74 (33.33 %)Cisco Certification
74 (33.33 %)Perl
74 (33.33 %)Shell Script
74 (33.33 %)Multimedia
74 (33.33 %)Network Design
74 (33.33 %)C7
74 (33.33 %)MGCP
74 (33.33 %)Megaco
74 (33.33 %)H.323
74 (33.33 %)Firewall
74 (33.33 %)Wireless

SONET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT jobs across the East of England region citing SONET 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 SONET. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
112 (100.00 %)Ethernet
211 (91.67 %)RTP
38 (66.67 %)DWDM
47 (58.33 %)DSL
47 (58.33 %)BT 21CN
56 (50.00 %)WiMAX
65 (41.67 %)OSPF
65 (41.67 %)BGP
65 (41.67 %)SDH
74 (33.33 %)VoIP
74 (33.33 %)RIP
74 (33.33 %)DNS
74 (33.33 %)SSL
74 (33.33 %)MGCP
74 (33.33 %)Megaco
74 (33.33 %)H.323
74 (33.33 %)Firewall
74 (33.33 %)Wireless
74 (33.33 %)C7
74 (33.33 %)ISDN
General
15 (41.67 %)Telecoms
24 (33.33 %)Multimedia
Job Titles
17 (58.33 %)Architect
17 (58.33 %)Network Architect
17 (58.33 %)Lead Architect
25 (41.67 %)Network Engineer
34 (33.33 %)Design Engineer
34 (33.33 %)Network Design Engineer
Miscellaneous
11 (8.333 %)Statistics
Operating Systems
15 (41.67 %)UNIX
24 (33.33 %)Linux
Processes & Methodologies
14 (33.33 %)Network Design
21 (8.333 %)Project Management
Programming Languages
14 (33.33 %)Perl
14 (33.33 %)Shell Script
Qualifications
14 (33.33 %)Cisco Certification
Vendors
17 (58.33 %)BT
24 (33.33 %)Cisco
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