The first table below looks at the demand for Softphone skills in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Softphone over the 3 months to 21 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Soft Phone
Rank 845 848 861
Rank change year-on-year
+3 +13
Permanent jobs citing Softphone 2 8 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.002% 0.007% 0.001%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.010% 0.040% 0.005%
Number of salaries quoted 1 6 1
Average salary £52,500 £37,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+40.00% -11.76%
UK excluding London average salary - £37,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year
- -21.05%
All Communications & Networking
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
19888 20038 18337
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 19.57% 17.61% 15.87%
Number of salaries quoted 16200 16866 15319
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £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%
Softphone
UK

Softphone
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Softphone Jobs Demand Trend

Softphone
Salary Trend

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

England Softphone Salary Trend

Softphone
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Softphone within the England region over the 3 months to 21 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 +25 1 £52,500 +40.00%
South East - 1 - -
Softphone
UK

Softphone
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing Softphone 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 Softphone.

1 5 (71.43%) VoIP
2 4 (57.14%) Electronics
2 4 (57.14%) Telecoms
2 4 (57.14%) Degree
2 4 (57.14%) Marketing
2 4 (57.14%) Unified Communications
2 4 (57.14%) PABX
3 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
3 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (28.57%) MS Excel
4 2 (28.57%) SQL
4 2 (28.57%) MCP
4 2 (28.57%) Windows
4 2 (28.57%) MCSE
4 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
4 2 (28.57%) MS Office
4 2 (28.57%) Legal
5 1 (14.29%) VMware
5 1 (14.29%) Risk Assessment
5 1 (14.29%) Information Security
5 1 (14.29%) IVR
5 1 (14.29%) Law
5 1 (14.29%) CSS
5 1 (14.29%) ITIL
5 1 (14.29%) CCNP
5 1 (14.29%) CCNA
5 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
5 1 (14.29%) CISSP
5 1 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (14.29%) Windows Vista

Softphone
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing Softphone 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 Softphone. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (14.29%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) Apache
1 1 (14.29%) Tomcat
1 1 (14.29%) IIS
1 1 (14.29%) GroupWise
Applications
1 2 (28.57%) MS Excel
1 2 (28.57%) MS Office
2 1 (14.29%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 5 (71.43%) VoIP
2 4 (57.14%) Unified Communications
2 4 (57.14%) PABX
3 1 (14.29%) IP Telephony
3 1 (14.29%) PBX
3 1 (14.29%) DHCP
3 1 (14.29%) VPN
3 1 (14.29%) DNS
3 1 (14.29%) SSL
3 1 (14.29%) SAN
3 1 (14.29%) CTI
3 1 (14.29%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (57.14%) Electronics
1 4 (57.14%) Telecoms
1 4 (57.14%) Marketing
2 2 (28.57%) Legal
3 1 (14.29%) Law
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Support Engineer
2 4 (57.14%) Technical Support
2 4 (57.14%) Technical Support Engineer
2 4 (57.14%) Technical Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Service Desk Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Head of Infrastructure
3 1 (14.29%) Head of Security
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Service Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
2 1 (14.29%) IVR
2 1 (14.29%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (14.29%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Windows
2 1 (14.29%) Windows Vista
2 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (14.29%) Windows 7
2 1 (14.29%) Windows XP
2 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (14.29%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (14.29%) Information Security
1 1 (14.29%) ITIL
1 1 (14.29%) Incident Management
1 1 (14.29%) Service Management
1 1 (14.29%) ITSM
1 1 (14.29%) Information Security Management
1 1 (14.29%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) Degree
2 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (28.57%) MCP
3 2 (28.57%) MCSE
4 1 (14.29%) CCNP
4 1 (14.29%) CCNA
4 1 (14.29%) CISSP
4 1 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (14.29%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 1 (14.29%) MCSA
4 1 (14.29%) CISA
4 1 (14.29%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) BS25999
1 1 (14.29%) BS7799
1 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
1 1 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (14.29%) vSphere
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) VMware
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco
2 1 (14.29%) Novell
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