The first table below looks at the demand for VoIP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VoIP 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 Edinburgh region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Voice Over IP (VoIP)
Rank - 90 97
Permanent jobs citing VoIP 0 3 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh - 0.224% 0.259%
As % of the Communications & Networking category - 1.796% 2.410%
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 4
Average salary - £35,000 £23,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +50.53%
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-5.26% +1.33%
All Communications & Networking
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
122 167 166
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 11.54% 12.46% 10.77%
Number of salaries quoted 68 105 108
Average salary £35,000 £34,000 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.94% -28.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £27,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £77,500 £43,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
VoIP
Scotland

VoIP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh VoIP Jobs Demand Trend

VoIP
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh VoIP Salary Trend

VoIP
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing VoIP 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 VoIP.

1 9 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 9 (100.00%) Finance
1 9 (100.00%) VMware
1 9 (100.00%) Operations Management
2 5 (55.56%) Degree
2 5 (55.56%) SAN
2 5 (55.56%) Telecoms
2 5 (55.56%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
2 5 (55.56%) Backup Exec
2 5 (55.56%) Symantec
2 5 (55.56%) WAN
2 5 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 5 (55.56%) SQL Server
3 4 (44.44%) UNIX
3 4 (44.44%) MQSeries
3 4 (44.44%) MS Excel
3 4 (44.44%) Intel
3 4 (44.44%) Mainframe
3 4 (44.44%) Service Delivery
3 4 (44.44%) Disaster Recovery
3 4 (44.44%) Middleware
3 4 (44.44%) Incident Management
3 4 (44.44%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (44.44%) VMware ESXi

VoIP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing VoIP 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 VoIP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (44.44%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 9 (100.00%) MS Exchange
2 4 (44.44%) MQSeries
Applications
1 4 (44.44%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 5 (55.56%) WAN
1 5 (55.56%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (55.56%) SQL Server
General
1 9 (100.00%) Finance
2 5 (55.56%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) Infrastructure Manager
2 5 (55.56%) IT Infrastructure Manager
3 3 (33.33%) Infrastructure Services Manager
3 3 (33.33%) IT Operations Manager
3 3 (33.33%) Operations Manager
3 3 (33.33%) Service Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 4 (44.44%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Operations Management
2 4 (44.44%) Service Delivery
2 4 (44.44%) Disaster Recovery
2 4 (44.44%) Incident Management
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) Degree
System Software
1 4 (44.44%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (44.44%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 5 (55.56%) Backup Exec
1 5 (55.56%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) VMware
2 5 (55.56%) Symantec
2 5 (55.56%) Microsoft
3 4 (44.44%) Intel