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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Symbian products and/or services in IT jobs within the England region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT job ads that have cited Symbian over the 3 months to 9 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSymbian
Location
3 months to 9 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank501432
Rank change on same period last yearDown-69
Matching permanent IT job ads498727
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.256 %0.303 %
As % of the category below0.637 %0.758 %
Salaries quoted450634
Average minimum salary£41,770£36,464
Average salary£45,601£40,467
% change on same period last year+12.68 %
Average maximum salary£49,432£44,471
UK excluding London average salary£41,128£38,716
% change on same period last year+6.22 %
Vendors EnglandVendors
England
Matching permanent IT job ads7822195866
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled40.19 %39.93 %
Salaries quoted6482375190
Average minimum salary£39,962£41,965
Average salary£43,643£45,758
% change on same period last year-4.62 %
Average maximum salary£47,323£49,550
UK excluding London average salary£39,718£41,953
% change on same period last year-5.32 %
Symbian UKSymbian
UK

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Symbian Ltd.

Symbian
Demand Trend

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

England Symbian Demand Trend

Symbian
Salary Trend

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

England Symbian Salary Trend

Symbian
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Symbian across the England region over the 3 months to 9 July 2008.

England Symbian Salary Histogram

Symbian
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT job ads citing Symbian within the England region over the 3 months to 9 July 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
LondonDown-18282£49,506+17.66 %
South EastUp+2683£44,927+9.13 %
North WestDown-6277£32,815-9.66 %
East of EnglandDown-2535£42,059+4.80 %
South WestDown-918£36,338-6.22 %
West MidlandsDown-81£32,500-31.57 %
Symbian UKSymbian
UK

Symbian
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 9 July 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing Symbian 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 Symbian.

1663 (61.33 %)C++
2413 (38.21 %)Symbian OS
3294 (27.20 %)Windows
4264 (24.42 %)Java
5233 (21.55 %)C
6222 (20.54 %)OO
7209 (19.33 %)Windows Mobile
8207 (19.15 %)Telecoms
9189 (17.48 %)OOD
10162 (14.99 %)Embedded C++
11135 (12.49 %)Handset
12134 (12.40 %)Degree
13129 (11.93 %)UML
14127 (11.75 %)UIQ
15123 (11.38 %)J2ME
16113 (10.45 %)Linux
16113 (10.45 %)Project Management
17102 (9.436 %)Multimedia
1896 (8.881 %)Software Engineering
1896 (8.881 %)BREW
1994 (8.696 %)Series 60
2090 (8.326 %)Wireless
2189 (8.233 %)Windows CE
2287 (8.048 %)Microsoft
2382 (7.586 %)Python
2478 (7.216 %)GSM
2577 (7.123 %)Perl
2676 (7.031 %)Device Driver
2771 (6.568 %)GPRS
2868 (6.290 %)Computer Science

Symbian
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 9 July 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing Symbian 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 Symbian. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1127 (11.75 %)UIQ
2123 (11.38 %)J2ME
396 (8.881 %)BREW
494 (8.696 %)Series 60
565 (6.013 %)WAP
655 (5.088 %)XML
746 (4.255 %)HTML
843 (3.978 %)Java ME
936 (3.330 %)WML
936 (3.330 %)J2EE
1028 (2.590 %)MIDP
1122 (2.035 %)XHTML
1122 (2.035 %)J2SE
1221 (1.943 %)OpenGL
1316 (1.480 %)XSL
1415 (1.388 %).NET
1514 (1.295 %)DirectX
1612 (1.110 %)XSD
1711 (1.018 %)XSLT
1711 (1.018 %)CSS
Application Platforms
16 (0.555 %)JBoss
16 (0.555 %)Lotus Domino
16 (0.555 %)MS Exchange
25 (0.463 %)ESB
32 (0.185 %)Apache
41 (0.093 %)Tomcat
41 (0.093 %)Lotus Notes
41 (0.093 %)WebSphere Application Server
Applications
132 (2.960 %)MS Excel
224 (2.220 %)MS Visio
316 (1.480 %)MS Project
49 (0.833 %)MS PowerPoint
57 (0.648 %)Quicktime
61 (0.093 %)MATLAB
61 (0.093 %)3ds Max
Business Applications
12 (0.185 %)WebTrends
Communications & Networking
190 (8.326 %)Wireless
278 (7.216 %)GSM
371 (6.568 %)GPRS
450 (4.625 %)Bluetooth
542 (3.885 %)TCP/IP
640 (3.700 %)SMS
731 (2.868 %)3G
828 (2.590 %)Internet
923 (2.128 %)UMTS
1013 (1.203 %)VoIP
1112 (1.110 %)HTTP
1210 (0.925 %)WLAN
1210 (0.925 %)Wi-Fi
139 (0.833 %)LAN
148 (0.740 %)WCDMA
157 (0.648 %)2G
165 (0.463 %)WiMAX
174 (0.370 %)Broadband
182 (0.185 %)DVB
182 (0.185 %)NFC
Database & Business Intelligence
18 (0.740 %)MySQL
27 (0.648 %)SQL Server
36 (0.555 %)Oracle 11g
41 (0.093 %)RDBMS
Development Applications
142 (3.885 %)ClearCase
228 (2.590 %)Eclipse
322 (2.035 %)Rational Rose
417 (1.573 %)Flash
417 (1.573 %)Ant
516 (1.480 %)TeamTrack
611 (1.018 %)Visual Studio
79 (0.833 %)ClearQuest
86 (0.555 %)CodeWarrior
95 (0.463 %)Subversion
95 (0.463 %)Bugzilla
103 (0.278 %)JUnit
111 (0.093 %)PVCS
111 (0.093 %)Dreamweaver
111 (0.093 %)WinRunner
111 (0.093 %)PowerBuilder
111 (0.093 %)Rational Robot
General
1207 (19.15 %)Telecoms
2102 (9.436 %)Multimedia
340 (3.700 %)3D Graphics
434 (3.145 %)Games
434 (3.145 %)Marketing
527 (2.498 %)Electronics
613 (1.203 %)Mobile Games
613 (1.203 %)Finance
712 (1.110 %)Music
811 (1.018 %)Publishing
811 (1.018 %)Education
910 (0.925 %)Law
109 (0.833 %)Pensions
118 (0.740 %)Health
125 (0.463 %)Music Industry
131 (0.093 %)Animation
Job Titles
1327 (30.25 %)Software Engineer
2287 (26.55 %)Developer
398 (9.066 %)C++ Developer
492 (8.511 %)C++ Software Engineer
563 (5.828 %)Symbian Developer
660 (5.550 %)Senior Software Engineer
757 (5.273 %)Project Manager
854 (4.995 %)Architect
854 (4.995 %)Consultant
952 (4.810 %)Software Developer
1047 (4.348 %)Senior Developer
1136 (3.330 %)Programmer
1136 (3.330 %)Support Engineer
1233 (3.053 %)Technical Consultant
1332 (2.960 %)Test Engineer
1430 (2.775 %)Technical Manager
1529 (2.683 %)Symbian Software Engineer
1529 (2.683 %)Embedded Software Engineer
1628 (2.590 %)Team Leader
1726 (2.405 %)Procurement Manager
Miscellaneous
1135 (12.49 %)Handset
276 (7.031 %)Device Driver
368 (6.290 %)Computer Science
433 (3.053 %)Blackberry
530 (2.775 %)Pocket PC
625 (2.313 %)Smartphone
718 (1.665 %)Client/Server
718 (1.665 %)Firmware
718 (1.665 %)Flash Lite
816 (1.480 %)MPEG
914 (1.295 %)ASIC
1012 (1.110 %)PDA
119 (0.833 %)Multithreading
127 (0.648 %)Web 2.0
135 (0.463 %)Mathematics
143 (0.278 %)PKI
143 (0.278 %)Streaming Video
152 (0.185 %)PMI
152 (0.185 %)Interactive TV
152 (0.185 %)Physics
Operating Systems
1413 (38.21 %)Symbian OS
2294 (27.20 %)Windows
3209 (19.33 %)Windows Mobile
4113 (10.45 %)Linux
589 (8.233 %)Windows CE
621 (1.943 %)Unix
713 (1.203 %)Embedded Linux
811 (1.018 %)Windows NT
96 (0.555 %)VxWorks
105 (0.463 %)pSOS
114 (0.370 %)Palm OS
114 (0.370 %)Windows 2000
121 (0.093 %)Solaris
121 (0.093 %)Windows XP
121 (0.093 %)Nucleus RTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1222 (20.54 %)OO
2189 (17.48 %)OOD
3129 (11.93 %)UML
4113 (10.45 %)Project Management
596 (8.881 %)Software Engineering
642 (3.885 %)Configuration Management
737 (3.423 %)OOA/OOD
737 (3.423 %)Requirements Analysis
827 (2.498 %)Agile Software Development
926 (2.405 %)Validation
1024 (2.220 %)OOP
1120 (1.850 %)Change Management
1219 (1.758 %)PRINCE2
1317 (1.573 %)Product Marketing
1410 (0.925 %)Project Planning
1410 (0.925 %)Software Testing
159 (0.833 %)Migration
159 (0.833 %)Release Management
168 (0.740 %)Programme Management
168 (0.740 %)Statistical Analysis
Programming Languages
1663 (61.33 %)C++
2264 (24.42 %)Java
3233 (21.55 %)C
4162 (14.99 %)Embedded C++
582 (7.586 %)Python
677 (7.123 %)Perl
736 (3.330 %)Embedded C
821 (1.943 %)JavaScript
919 (1.758 %)C#
1015 (1.388 %)VC++
1114 (1.295 %)SQL
1212 (1.110 %)Assembly Language
137 (0.648 %)VB
145 (0.463 %)PHP
145 (0.463 %)Shell Script
145 (0.463 %)Objective-C
145 (0.463 %)PHP5
154 (0.370 %)Ruby
161 (0.093 %)Tcl
161 (0.093 %)Smalltalk
Qualifications
1134 (12.40 %)Degree
213 (1.203 %)PhD
37 (0.648 %)Microsoft Certification
42 (0.185 %)PMP
42 (0.185 %)PMI Certification
51 (0.093 %)IBM Certification
51 (0.093 %)ISEB
51 (0.093 %)MCP
51 (0.093 %)MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
135 (3.238 %)QA
26 (0.555 %)ISO9001
26 (0.555 %)TickIT
33 (0.278 %)JTAG
41 (0.093 %)ISO9000
System Software
16 (0.555 %)VMware Infrastructure
21 (0.093 %)Active Directory
21 (0.093 %)VMware ESX
Systems Management
110 (0.925 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
187 (8.048 %)Microsoft
238 (3.515 %)Google
320 (1.850 %)Nokia
418 (1.665 %)Ericsson
517 (1.573 %)Sony
615 (1.388 %)Perforce
615 (1.388 %)Oracle
711 (1.018 %)Motorola
711 (1.018 %)HP
87 (0.648 %)VMware
87 (0.648 %)Lotus
96 (0.555 %)Yahoo!
96 (0.555 %)IBM
96 (0.555 %)Sun
105 (0.463 %)Apple
112 (0.185 %)Intel
121 (0.093 %)CA
121 (0.093 %)NetApp
121 (0.093 %)BT
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