Edinburgh SDH Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH) skills within the Edinburgh region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SDH over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH)
Location Basingstoke Berkshire Birmingham Bracknell Buckinghamshire Cambridgeshire Chelmsford Cheltenham City of London Croydon Devon Docklands, London East Midlands East of England East Yorkshire Edinburgh Egham England Epsom Essex Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Greenford Hampshire Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Home Counties Hull Leatherhead Leeds London M4 Corridor Maidenhead Manchester Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes North West Paignton Reading Scotland Sheffield Slough South East South West South Yorkshire Surrey Swindon Thames Valley UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wembley West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching permanent IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Salaries quoted	0	0
Average minimum salary	-	-
Average salary	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum salary	-	-
UK excluding London average salary	£41,105	£41,033
% change on same period last year	+0.17 %
Communications & Networking Edinburgh
Matching permanent IT job ads	203	299
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.107 %	0.122 %
Salaries quoted	159	226
Average minimum salary	£37,674	£36,667
Average salary	£41,384	£40,563
% change on same period last year	+2.02 %
Average maximum salary	£45,094	£44,460
UK excluding London average salary	£37,397	£39,734
% change on same period last year	-5.88 %
SDH Scotland

SDH
Demand Trend

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

SDH
Salary Trend

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

SDH
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing SDH 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 SDH.

1 3 (100.00 %) Microsoft 2 2 (66.67 %) Linux 2 2 (66.67 %) MS Excel 2 2 (66.67 %) Client/Server 2 2 (66.67 %) ISDN 2 2 (66.67 %) PSTN 2 2 (66.67 %) TCP/IP 2 2 (66.67 %) Cisco 3 1 (33.33 %) C 3 1 (33.33 %) C++ 3 1 (33.33 %) Ethernet 3 1 (33.33 %) Software Engineering 3 1 (33.33 %) Field-Programmable Gate Array 3 1 (33.33 %) Degree 3 1 (33.33 %) Computer Science

3 1 (33.33 %) Telecoms 3 1 (33.33 %) VHDL 3 1 (33.33 %) SONET

SDH
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing SDH 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 SDH. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications 1 2 (66.67 %) MS Excel	Communications & Networking 1 2 (66.67 %) ISDN 1 2 (66.67 %) PSTN 1 2 (66.67 %) TCP/IP 2 1 (33.33 %) SONET 2 1 (33.33 %) Ethernet
General 1 1 (33.33 %) Telecoms	Job Titles 1 2 (66.67 %) Administrator 1 2 (66.67 %) Network Administrator 2 1 (33.33 %) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous 1 2 (66.67 %) Client/Server 2 1 (33.33 %) VHDL 2 1 (33.33 %) Field-Programmable Gate Array 2 1 (33.33 %) Computer Science	Operating Systems 1 2 (66.67 %) Linux
Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (33.33 %) Software Engineering	Programming Languages 1 1 (33.33 %) C 1 1 (33.33 %) C++
Qualifications 1 1 (33.33 %) Degree	Vendors 1 3 (100.00 %) Microsoft 2 2 (66.67 %) Cisco