The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in IT jobs advertised for the Gloucester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Telecoms over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our General category for the Gloucester region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Telecommunications (Telecoms)
Rank 37 34 23
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -11
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 5 14 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucester 2.294% 3.922% 5.714%
As % of the General category 6.579% 21.21% 18.42%
Number of salaries quoted 5 5 11
Average salary £35,000 £39,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.25% +20.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,600 £38,700 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £44,500 £51,800 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £42,000
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +1.19%
All of the General Category
Gloucester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
76 66 76
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucester 34.86% 18.49% 31.02%
Number of salaries quoted 66 43 60
Average salary £33,500 £45,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-25.55% -
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £32,500 £27,200
10% offered a salary of more than £68,700 £65,000 £67,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,500
% change year-on-year
- +4.93%
Telecoms
Gloucestershire

Telecoms
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Telecoms across the Gloucester region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Gloucester Telecoms Jobs Demand Trend

Telecoms
Salary Trend

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

Gloucester Telecoms Salary Trend

Telecoms
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Telecoms across the Gloucester region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Gloucester Telecoms Salary Histogram

Telecoms
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucester region citing Telecoms 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 Telecoms.

1 13 (72.22%) Security Cleared
2 11 (61.11%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
2 11 (61.11%) C
3 9 (50.00%) C++
3 9 (50.00%) VHDL
4 8 (44.44%) Linux
4 8 (44.44%) Project Management
4 8 (44.44%) SC Cleared
5 6 (33.33%) Finance
5 6 (33.33%) Signal Processing
5 6 (33.33%) Mathematics
6 5 (27.78%) Physics
6 5 (27.78%) Wireless
6 5 (27.78%) Firmware
6 5 (27.78%) Java
7 4 (22.22%) SDH
7 4 (22.22%) Ethernet
7 4 (22.22%) SONET
7 4 (22.22%) ASIC
7 4 (22.22%) Electronics
7 4 (22.22%) Xilinx
7 4 (22.22%) Gigabit Ethernet
7 4 (22.22%) CUDA
7 4 (22.22%) DV Cleared
7 4 (22.22%) Altera
8 3 (16.67%) Manufacturing
8 3 (16.67%) LabVIEW
8 3 (16.67%) JSP
9 2 (11.11%) STL
9 2 (11.11%) Windows

Telecoms
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucester region citing Telecoms 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 Telecoms. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (16.67%) JSP
2 2 (11.11%) STL
2 2 (11.11%) Boost C++ Libraries
3 1 (5.556%) HTML5
3 1 (5.556%) Visualforce
3 1 (5.556%) .NET
3 1 (5.556%) ASP.NET
3 1 (5.556%) CGI
3 1 (5.556%) Flash
Application Platforms
1 1 (5.556%) Exchange Server 2003
1 1 (5.556%) Exchange Server 2010
1 1 (5.556%) MS Exchange
1 1 (5.556%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 1 (5.556%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 5 (27.78%) Wireless
2 4 (22.22%) SDH
2 4 (22.22%) Ethernet
2 4 (22.22%) SONET
2 4 (22.22%) Gigabit Ethernet
3 2 (11.11%) TCP/IP
3 2 (11.11%) IPv4
3 2 (11.11%) IPv6
4 1 (5.556%) Firewall
4 1 (5.556%) Internet
Development Applications
1 3 (16.67%) LabVIEW
2 2 (11.11%) GCC
2 2 (11.11%) GDB
3 1 (5.556%) Oracle APEX
General
1 6 (33.33%) Finance
2 4 (22.22%) Electronics
3 3 (16.67%) Manufacturing
4 1 (5.556%) Marketing
4 1 (5.556%) Advertising
4 1 (5.556%) Aerospace
4 1 (5.556%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 7 (38.89%) Developer
2 3 (16.67%) Electronics Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Software Developer
3 2 (11.11%) Hardware Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Analyst
4 1 (5.556%) Junior Support Engineer
4 1 (5.556%) Network Engineer
4 1 (5.556%) Technical Support
4 1 (5.556%) 1st Line Support
4 1 (5.556%) Support Engineer
4 1 (5.556%) Service Analyst
4 1 (5.556%) Technical Engineer
4 1 (5.556%) Security Analyst
4 1 (5.556%) .NET Developer
4 1 (5.556%) Technical Support Engineer
4 1 (5.556%) Help Desk Support
4 1 (5.556%) Service Desk Analyst
4 1 (5.556%) ASP.NET Developer
4 1 (5.556%) Junior
4 1 (5.556%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 11 (61.11%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
2 9 (50.00%) VHDL
3 6 (33.33%) Mathematics
4 5 (27.78%) Physics
4 5 (27.78%) Firmware
5 4 (22.22%) ASIC
5 4 (22.22%) CUDA
6 1 (5.556%) Device Driver
6 1 (5.556%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 8 (44.44%) Linux
2 2 (11.11%) Windows
3 1 (5.556%) Windows Vista
3 1 (5.556%) Windows 7
3 1 (5.556%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (5.556%) Mac OS
3 1 (5.556%) Windows XP
3 1 (5.556%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (44.44%) Project Management
2 6 (33.33%) Signal Processing
3 2 (11.11%) TDD
3 2 (11.11%) Scrum
3 2 (11.11%) Business Development
3 2 (11.11%) Requirements Analysis
3 2 (11.11%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (11.11%) Multithreading
3 2 (11.11%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (5.556%) Cyber Security
4 1 (5.556%) Fault Management
4 1 (5.556%) Systems Analysis
4 1 (5.556%) Business Analysis
4 1 (5.556%) Service Delivery
4 1 (5.556%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 11 (61.11%) C
2 9 (50.00%) C++
3 5 (27.78%) Java
4 2 (11.11%) JavaScript
4 2 (11.11%) MATLAB
4 2 (11.11%) Python
4 2 (11.11%) Bash shell
4 2 (11.11%) Ruby
5 1 (5.556%) Apex Code
5 1 (5.556%) Shell Script
5 1 (5.556%) SQL
5 1 (5.556%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 13 (72.22%) Security Cleared
2 8 (44.44%) SC Cleared
3 4 (22.22%) DV Cleared
4 1 (5.556%) Degree
4 1 (5.556%) CCNP
4 1 (5.556%) CCNA
4 1 (5.556%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 1 (5.556%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (5.556%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 4 (22.22%) Xilinx
1 4 (22.22%) Altera
2 2 (11.11%) Agilent
3 1 (5.556%) Mitel
3 1 (5.556%) Salesforce.com
3 1 (5.556%) Symantec
3 1 (5.556%) Oracle
3 1 (5.556%) Microsoft