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This section looks at the demand for Wideband Code Division Multiple Access (W-CDMA) 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 WCDMA over the 3 months to 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWideband Code Division Multiple Access (W-CDMA)
Location
3 months to 24 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank825801
Rank change on same period last yearDown-24
Matching permanent IT job ads85176
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.045 %0.072 %
As % of the category below0.271 %0.466 %
Salaries quoted71116
Average minimum salary£37,584£39,750
Average salary£41,877£42,720
% change on same period last year-1.97 %
Average maximum salary£46,169£45,690
UK excluding London average salary£41,724£39,823
% change on same period last year+4.77 %
England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
England
Matching permanent IT job ads3137537752
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled16.52 %15.48 %
Salaries quoted2681030601
Average minimum salary£37,512£39,254
Average salary£40,394£42,242
% change on same period last year-4.37 %
Average maximum salary£43,277£45,230
UK excluding London average salary£37,394£39,723
% change on same period last year-5.86 %
WCDMA UKWCDMA
UK

WCDMA
Demand Trend

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

England WCDMA Demand Trend

WCDMA
Salary Trend

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

England WCDMA Salary Trend

WCDMA
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WCDMA across the England region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

England WCDMA Salary Histogram

WCDMA
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WCDMA within the England region over the 3 months to 24 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
South EastUp+144£37,767+11.61 %
East of EnglandDown-3420£44,375-2.20 %
South WestUp+1620£51,000+5.51 %
WCDMA UKWCDMA
UK

WCDMA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing WCDMA 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 WCDMA.

1130 (56.77 %)GSM
296 (41.92 %)C
394 (41.05 %)Wireless
485 (37.12 %)UMTS
582 (35.81 %)Telecoms
659 (25.76 %)Handset
755 (24.02 %)3GPP
755 (24.02 %)3G
851 (22.27 %)C++
942 (18.34 %)Degree
1037 (16.16 %)GPRS
1136 (15.72 %)Embedded C
1232 (13.97 %)MATLAB
1331 (13.54 %)OFDM
1428 (12.23 %)WiMAX
1428 (12.23 %)Linux
1527 (11.79 %)2G
1625 (10.92 %)MIMO
1723 (10.04 %)HSDPA
1821 (9.170 %)PhD
1920 (8.734 %)VHDL
2019 (8.297 %)HSUPA
2019 (8.297 %)Device Driver
2019 (8.297 %)CDMA
2019 (8.297 %)Configuration Management
2117 (7.424 %)Electronics
2215 (6.550 %)ATM
2314 (6.114 %)UNIX
2314 (6.114 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
2413 (5.677 %)Marketing

WCDMA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing WCDMA 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 WCDMA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (1.310 %)MFC
22 (0.873 %)ATL
22 (0.873 %)COM
31 (0.437 %)XML
31 (0.437 %)RSS
31 (0.437 %)Series 60
England IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (0.873 %)Lotus Notes
21 (0.437 %)Apache
England IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
132 (13.97 %)MATLAB
211 (4.803 %)Simulink
310 (4.367 %)MS Excel
44 (1.747 %)MS Visio
44 (1.747 %)MS Project
44 (1.747 %)MS PowerPoint
53 (1.310 %)MS Office
England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1130 (56.77 %)GSM
294 (41.05 %)Wireless
385 (37.12 %)UMTS
455 (24.02 %)3G
455 (24.02 %)3GPP
537 (16.16 %)GPRS
631 (13.54 %)OFDM
728 (12.23 %)WiMAX
827 (11.79 %)2G
925 (10.92 %)MIMO
1023 (10.04 %)HSDPA
1119 (8.297 %)CDMA
1119 (8.297 %)HSUPA
1215 (6.550 %)ATM
1312 (5.240 %)UTRAN
1312 (5.240 %)Wi-Fi
1411 (4.803 %)TCP/IP
158 (3.493 %)Broadband
167 (3.057 %)RNC
176 (2.620 %)802.11
England IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
18 (3.493 %)LabVIEW
21 (0.437 %)Ant
England IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
182 (35.81 %)Telecoms
217 (7.424 %)Electronics
313 (5.677 %)Marketing
412 (5.240 %)Education
56 (2.620 %)Multimedia
63 (1.310 %)Manufacturing
72 (0.873 %)Electric
81 (0.437 %)Aerospace
81 (0.437 %)Music
England IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
153 (23.14 %)Software Engineer
232 (13.97 %)Test Engineer
321 (9.170 %)DSP Engineer
321 (9.170 %)Systems Engineer
420 (8.734 %)Principal Engineer
515 (6.550 %)Field Engineer
614 (6.114 %)Integration Engineer
713 (5.677 %)Software Test Engineer
812 (5.240 %)Architect
911 (4.803 %)Principal Systems Engineer
1010 (4.367 %)Wireless Engineer
1010 (4.367 %)Senior Software Engineer
119 (3.930 %)Hardware Engineer
128 (3.493 %)Team Leader
128 (3.493 %)3G Engineer
137 (3.057 %)Senior Integration Engineer
137 (3.057 %)Software Integration Engineer
146 (2.620 %)Senior C++ Software Engineer
155 (2.183 %)Embedded Software Engineer
155 (2.183 %)Developer
England IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
159 (25.76 %)Handset
220 (8.734 %)VHDL
319 (8.297 %)Device Driver
414 (6.114 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
512 (5.240 %)Computer Science
512 (5.240 %)ASIC
63 (1.310 %)Firmware
63 (1.310 %)Verilog
71 (0.437 %)Multithreading
71 (0.437 %)Streaming Video
England IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
128 (12.23 %)Linux
214 (6.114 %)UNIX
33 (1.310 %)Embedded Linux
33 (1.310 %)VxWorks
42 (0.873 %)Symbian OS
England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
119 (8.297 %)Configuration Management
212 (5.240 %)Project Management
311 (4.803 %)Automated Testing
311 (4.803 %)Software Testing
410 (4.367 %)Integration Testing
410 (4.367 %)Product Marketing
57 (3.057 %)EDA
65 (2.183 %)Statistical Analysis
65 (2.183 %)Network Planning
65 (2.183 %)Software Engineering
65 (2.183 %)Validation
74 (1.747 %)Logistics
74 (1.747 %)Project Planning
74 (1.747 %)Performance Management
83 (1.310 %)Test Scripting
92 (0.873 %)Network Design
92 (0.873 %)Supplier Management
101 (0.437 %)Competitor Analysis
101 (0.437 %)Resource Management
101 (0.437 %)Test Management
England IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
196 (41.92 %)C
251 (22.27 %)C++
336 (15.72 %)Embedded C
413 (5.677 %)C#
511 (4.803 %)Java
67 (3.057 %)Assembly Language
76 (2.620 %)VBA
82 (0.873 %)Embedded C++
82 (0.873 %)Perl
91 (0.437 %)Python
91 (0.437 %)Tcl
England IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
142 (18.34 %)Degree
221 (9.170 %)PhD
33 (1.310 %)HNC
33 (1.310 %)HND
England IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (3.493 %)Symbian
27 (3.057 %)Microsoft
36 (2.620 %)Ericsson
43 (1.310 %)Alcatel
43 (1.310 %)Huawei
43 (1.310 %)Agilent
52 (0.873 %)Lotus
52 (0.873 %)Anite
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