The first table below looks at the demand for the BSS Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited BSS Engineer in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the England region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
BSS Engineer
Rank 827 - 857
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a BSS Engineer 3 0 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.003% - 0.002%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.003% - 0.002%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 2
Average salary £40,000 - £65,000
UK excluding London average salary - - £65,000
All Job Titles
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
95250 107641 110251
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 94.45% 94.76% 94.31%
Number of salaries quoted 80210 93021 93605
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
BSS Engineer
UK

BSS Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing BSS Engineer across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

England BSS Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

BSS Engineer
Salary Trend

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

England BSS Engineer Salary Trend

BSS Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BSS Engineer within the 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
London - 3 £40,000 -
BSS Engineer
UK

BSS Engineer
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region that cited BSS Engineer in their job title 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 with BSS Engineer in their job title.

1 5 (100.00%) CRM
1 5 (100.00%) BSS
1 5 (100.00%) Billing
2 4 (80.00%) Telecoms
3 3 (60.00%) Regression Testing
3 3 (60.00%) Salesforce.com
3 3 (60.00%) SQL
3 3 (60.00%) Automated Testing
3 3 (60.00%) JIRA
3 3 (60.00%) Cerillion
3 3 (60.00%) Test Automation
3 3 (60.00%) Test Scripting
4 2 (40.00%) Manual Testing
4 2 (40.00%) Waterfall
4 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (40.00%) Problem Management
4 2 (40.00%) Oracle
4 2 (40.00%) UNIX
4 2 (40.00%) Linux
4 2 (40.00%) Java
4 2 (40.00%) Perl
4 2 (40.00%) Service Management
4 2 (40.00%) Subversion

BSS Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region that cited BSS Engineer in their job title 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 with BSS Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) BSS
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) JIRA
2 2 (40.00%) Subversion
General
1 5 (100.00%) Billing
2 4 (80.00%) Telecoms
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) UNIX
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) CRM
2 3 (60.00%) Regression Testing
2 3 (60.00%) Automated Testing
2 3 (60.00%) Test Scripting
2 3 (60.00%) Test Automation
3 2 (40.00%) Waterfall
3 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (40.00%) Manual Testing
3 2 (40.00%) Problem Management
3 2 (40.00%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) Java
2 2 (40.00%) Perl
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Salesforce.com
1 3 (60.00%) Cerillion
2 2 (40.00%) Oracle
City, London
Responsible for detailed documentation of test scripts... Good knowledge of writing SQL queries. Develop/execute SQL queries to test Data intensive functionality... Scripting - UNIX shell or Perl... Experience...
Truphone
Salary: From £35,000 to £40,000 per annum Excellent plus benefits
Posted: 23 April 2013