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This section looks at the demand for Radio Network Controller (RNC) skills within the England region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited RNC over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkRadio Network Controller (RNC)
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank858960
Rank change on same period last yearUp+102
Matching permanent IT job ads3930
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.021 %0.013 %
As % of the category below0.126 %0.080 %
Salaries quoted3915
Average minimum salary£37,070£37,333
Average salary£39,151£39,100
% change on same period last year+0.13 %
Average maximum salary£41,233£40,867
UK excluding London average salary£40,152£39,500
% change on same period last year+1.65 %
England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
England
Matching permanent IT job ads3083337691
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled16.59 %15.71 %
Salaries quoted2630730535
Average minimum salary£37,733£39,123
Average salary£40,652£42,045
% change on same period last year-3.31 %
Average maximum salary£43,572£44,968
UK excluding London average salary£37,584£39,545
% change on same period last year-4.96 %
RNC UKRNC
UK

RNC
Demand Trend

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

England RNC Demand Trend

RNC
Salary Trend

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

England RNC Salary Trend

RNC
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing RNC across the England region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

England RNC Salary Histogram

RNC
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RNC within the England region over the 3 months to 21 August 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
LondonUp+8720£38,000-2.31 %
East of EnglandUp+1612£46,375+20.97 %
South EastUp+487£33,571+22.07 %
West MidlandsNew entry-2£33,000-
RNC UKRNC
UK

RNC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing RNC 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 RNC.

168 (82.93 %)3G
255 (67.07 %)UTRAN
354 (65.85 %)3GPP
453 (64.63 %)UMTS
549 (59.76 %)RANAP
648 (58.54 %)NBAP
747 (57.32 %)Resource Management
747 (57.32 %)ISO9001
747 (57.32 %)Systems Analysis
823 (28.05 %)Telecoms
919 (23.17 %)C
1014 (17.07 %)2G
1112 (14.63 %)Wireless
1112 (14.63 %)C++
1211 (13.41 %)WiMAX
138 (9.756 %)GSM
138 (9.756 %)Degree
147 (8.537 %)CDMA
156 (7.317 %)GPRS
156 (7.317 %)SDH
156 (7.317 %)WCDMA
156 (7.317 %)Linux
156 (7.317 %)MATLAB
156 (7.317 %)Nokia
156 (7.317 %)BSS
156 (7.317 %)Electronics
156 (7.317 %)Wi-Fi
156 (7.317 %)VHDL
156 (7.317 %)OFDM
156 (7.317 %)MIMO

RNC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing RNC 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 RNC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (6.098 %)Middleware
22 (2.439 %)STL
England IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (7.317 %)MATLAB
England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
168 (82.93 %)3G
255 (67.07 %)UTRAN
354 (65.85 %)3GPP
453 (64.63 %)UMTS
549 (59.76 %)RANAP
648 (58.54 %)NBAP
714 (17.07 %)2G
812 (14.63 %)Wireless
911 (13.41 %)WiMAX
108 (9.756 %)GSM
117 (8.537 %)CDMA
126 (7.317 %)GPRS
126 (7.317 %)SDH
126 (7.317 %)WCDMA
126 (7.317 %)Wi-Fi
126 (7.317 %)OFDM
126 (7.317 %)MIMO
126 (7.317 %)BSS
134 (4.878 %)2.5G
142 (2.439 %)GGSN
England IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
123 (28.05 %)Telecoms
26 (7.317 %)Electronics
32 (2.439 %)Auditing
32 (2.439 %)Education
41 (1.220 %)Marketing
England IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
126 (31.71 %)RNC Engineer
224 (29.27 %)Radio Access Network Engineer
323 (28.05 %)UMTS Engineer
323 (28.05 %)3G Engineer
323 (28.05 %)Senior 3G Engineer
323 (28.05 %)Design Engineer
49 (10.98 %)Software Engineer
55 (6.098 %)Architect
55 (6.098 %)Network Engineer
55 (6.098 %)Software Architect
55 (6.098 %)Senior Software Engineer
55 (6.098 %)Senior Software Architect
64 (4.878 %)NOC Engineer
72 (2.439 %)Provisioning Engineer
72 (2.439 %)Deployment Engineer
72 (2.439 %)Project Engineer
72 (2.439 %)Systems Engineer
81 (1.220 %)Programmer
81 (1.220 %)Junior
81 (1.220 %)Developer
England IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (7.317 %)VHDL
16 (7.317 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
22 (2.439 %)Computer Science
England IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (7.317 %)Linux
England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
147 (57.32 %)Systems Analysis
147 (57.32 %)Resource Management
24 (4.878 %)Service Management
32 (2.439 %)Network Planning
32 (2.439 %)Logistics
32 (2.439 %)Software Engineering
32 (2.439 %)Integration Testing
41 (1.220 %)System Testing
41 (1.220 %)UML
41 (1.220 %)OO
41 (1.220 %)OOD
England IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
119 (23.17 %)C
212 (14.63 %)C++
33 (3.659 %)Embedded C
42 (2.439 %)Embedded C++
42 (2.439 %)Perl
England IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
18 (9.756 %)Degree
21 (1.220 %)PhD
England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
147 (57.32 %)ISO9001
22 (2.439 %)SLA
England IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (7.317 %)Nokia
25 (6.098 %)Nortel
34 (4.878 %)Ericsson
42 (2.439 %)Cramer