The first table below looks at the demand for DPNSS skills in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited DPNSS over the 3 months to 23 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 England region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Digital Private Network Signaling System (DPNSS)
Rank 805 851 854
Rank change year-on-year
+46 +3
Permanent jobs citing DPNSS 31 9 16
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.031% 0.008% 0.013%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.158% 0.045% 0.084%
Number of salaries quoted 12 7 14
Average salary £37,000 £45,000 £72,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-17.77% -37.93%
UK excluding London average salary £20,500 £45,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year
-54.44% -25.00%
All Communications & Networking
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
19648 19988 19081
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 19.52% 17.63% 15.99%
Number of salaries quoted 15983 16808 15943
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £64,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
DPNSS
UK

DPNSS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England DPNSS Jobs Demand Trend

DPNSS
Salary Trend

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

England DPNSS Salary Trend

DPNSS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing DPNSS across the England region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

England DPNSS Salary Histogram

DPNSS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DPNSS within the England region over the 3 months to 23 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 +57 25 £37,500 +44.23%
North West - 3 - -
East of England +11 2 £20,500 -54.44%
South West +4 1 £24,500 -45.55%
DPNSS
UK

DPNSS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing DPNSS 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 DPNSS.

1 48 (96.00%) VoIP
2 46 (92.00%) Q.931
3 34 (68.00%) H.323
4 31 (62.00%) Softswitch
5 30 (60.00%) HND
6 29 (58.00%) Avaya
7 27 (54.00%) PBX
7 27 (54.00%) Telecoms
8 24 (48.00%) Firewall
9 23 (46.00%) Cisco
10 22 (44.00%) Nortel
11 20 (40.00%) CCNA
11 20 (40.00%) Cisco Certification
12 19 (38.00%) RTP
12 19 (38.00%) Mitel
13 18 (36.00%) Network Security
14 16 (32.00%) QSIG
14 16 (32.00%) Juniper
14 16 (32.00%) DNS
14 16 (32.00%) Linux
15 15 (30.00%) Wireshark
16 14 (28.00%) Degree
16 14 (28.00%) Huawei
16 14 (28.00%) BT
16 14 (28.00%) MGCP
16 14 (28.00%) ADSL
16 14 (28.00%) Broadband
16 14 (28.00%) SS7
16 14 (28.00%) Megaco
16 14 (28.00%) Sun

DPNSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing DPNSS 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 DPNSS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (14.00%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 1 (2.000%) CMS
Communications & Networking
1 48 (96.00%) VoIP
2 46 (92.00%) Q.931
3 34 (68.00%) H.323
4 31 (62.00%) Softswitch
5 27 (54.00%) PBX
6 24 (48.00%) Firewall
7 19 (38.00%) RTP
8 18 (36.00%) Network Security
9 16 (32.00%) QSIG
9 16 (32.00%) DNS
10 15 (30.00%) Wireshark
11 14 (28.00%) MGCP
11 14 (28.00%) ADSL
11 14 (28.00%) Broadband
11 14 (28.00%) SS7
11 14 (28.00%) Megaco
12 13 (26.00%) CTI
13 10 (20.00%) TCP/IP
14 7 (14.00%) Ethernet
14 7 (14.00%) ISDN
General
1 27 (54.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 18 (36.00%) Voice Engineer
2 14 (28.00%) Senior Technical Specialist
2 14 (28.00%) Technical Specialist
2 14 (28.00%) Voice Specialist
3 7 (14.00%) Architect
3 7 (14.00%) Solutions Architect
4 5 (10.00%) Designer
5 4 (8.000%) Network Engineer
6 3 (6.000%) Support Engineer
7 2 (4.000%) 2nd Line Support
7 2 (4.000%) 1st Line Support
7 2 (4.000%) Customer Engineer
7 2 (4.000%) Systems Engineer
7 2 (4.000%) Customer Support Engineer
7 2 (4.000%) Senior Designer
8 1 (2.000%) Voice Network Engineer
8 1 (2.000%) Systems Support Engineer
8 1 (2.000%) Telephony Engineer
8 1 (2.000%) Avaya Engineer
8 1 (2.000%) Network Designer
Miscellaneous
1 13 (26.00%) IVR
2 5 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 16 (32.00%) Linux
2 7 (14.00%) UNIX
3 1 (2.000%) Windows
3 1 (2.000%) Windows 2000
3 1 (2.000%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (24.00%) Service Delivery
2 7 (14.00%) WFM
2 7 (14.00%) Test Management
3 2 (4.000%) Data Entry
4 1 (2.000%) ITIL
4 1 (2.000%) Technical Architecture
4 1 (2.000%) Network Planning
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.000%) SQL
Qualifications
1 30 (60.00%) HND
2 20 (40.00%) CCNA
2 20 (40.00%) Cisco Certification
3 14 (28.00%) Degree
4 6 (12.00%) SC Cleared
4 6 (12.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (20.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (2.000%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 29 (58.00%) Avaya
2 23 (46.00%) Cisco
3 22 (44.00%) Nortel
4 19 (38.00%) Mitel
5 16 (32.00%) Juniper
6 14 (28.00%) Huawei
6 14 (28.00%) BT
6 14 (28.00%) Sun
7 7 (14.00%) Oracle
7 7 (14.00%) Citrix
8 2 (4.000%) Microsoft
London
Network Voice & Data Engineer, Mitel, CCNA, TCP/IP, ICP 3300, SIP, A leading provider of Network Services requires a Network Voice & Data Engineer with good hands on experience...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £33000 - £35000 per annum + shift allowance
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
Network Voice & Data Engineer, Mitel, CCNA, TCP/IP, ICP 3300, SIP, A leading provider of Network Services requires a Network Voice & Data Engineer with good hands on experience...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £33000 - £35000 per annum + shift allowance
Posted: 21 May 2013
London
To be successful in this role you must have;* Telecommunications industry experience, working with the Nortel DMS, Nortel CS2K* Knowledge of Nortel CS2K and/or Huawei devices. This...
British Sky Broadcasting
Salary: Salary + Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
East London
To be successful in this role you must have; * Telecommunications industry experience, working with the Nortel DMS, Nortel CS2K * Knowledge of Nortel CS2K and/or Huawei devices. This...
Sky
Salary: Salary + Benefits
Posted: 2 May 2013