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This section looks at the demand for Short Message Service (SMS) skills within the Hampshire region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SMS over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkShort Message Service (SMS)
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank191171
Rank change on same period last yearDown-20
Matching permanent IT job ads3929
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.019 %0.013 %
As % of the category below2.049 %2.100 %
Salaries quoted237
Average minimum salary£27,870£34,995
Average salary£32,370£37,843
% change on same period last year-14.46 %
Average maximum salary£36,870£40,691
UK excluding London average salary£36,034£40,587
% change on same period last year-11.21 %
Communications & Networking HampshireCommunications & Networking
Hampshire
Matching permanent IT job ads19031381
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.933 %0.611 %
Salaries quoted15031040
Average minimum salary£35,439£35,687
Average salary£38,641£38,373
% change on same period last year+0.69 %
Average maximum salary£41,842£41,059
UK excluding London average salary£37,693£39,086
% change on same period last year-3.56 %
SMS South EastSMS
South East

SMS
Demand Trend

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

Hampshire SMS Demand Trend

SMS
Salary Trend

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

Hampshire SMS Salary Trend

SMS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SMS across the Hampshire region over the past 3 months.

Hampshire SMS Salary Histogram

SMS
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SMS within the Hampshire region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1BasingstokeNew entry-20£32,933-
2FarnboroughNew entry-6--
3SouthamptonNew entry-4£23,000-
4HavantUp+62£40,000-
SMS South EastSMS
South East

SMS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Hampshire region citing SMS also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing SMS.

157 (64.04 %)Windows
256 (62.92 %)Active Directory
342 (47.19 %)MOM
432 (35.96 %)DNS
528 (31.46 %)Government
528 (31.46 %)Oracle
626 (29.21 %)Military
724 (26.97 %)WINS
822 (24.72 %)Exchange Server 2003
822 (24.72 %)Exchange Server 2007
917 (19.10 %)Exchange Server 5.5
1016 (17.98 %)Oracle 9i
1115 (16.85 %)Windows NT
1213 (14.61 %)SQL
1213 (14.61 %)Validation
1312 (13.48 %)MSI
1411 (12.36 %)Windows XP
1510 (11.24 %)MCSE
1510 (11.24 %)InstallShield
1510 (11.24 %)Microsoft Certification
1510 (11.24 %)DHCP
169 (10.11 %)Windows 2000
169 (10.11 %)ITIL
169 (10.11 %)HTML
177 (7.865 %)JavaScript
177 (7.865 %)PHP
177 (7.865 %)MySQL
177 (7.865 %)CSS
177 (7.865 %)E-Commerce
177 (7.865 %)ISEB

SMS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Hampshire region citing SMS also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing SMS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
19 (10.11 %)HTML
27 (7.865 %)CSS
34 (4.494 %)XHTML
43 (3.371 %)AJAX
52 (2.247 %)WebServices
52 (2.247 %).NET
52 (2.247 %)ASP.NET
Application Platforms
122 (24.72 %)Exchange Server 2003
122 (24.72 %)Exchange Server 2007
217 (19.10 %)Exchange Server 5.5
34 (4.494 %)Lotus Notes
42 (2.247 %)SharePoint
42 (2.247 %)IIS
Applications
13 (3.371 %)Photoshop
Communications & Networking
132 (35.96 %)DNS
224 (26.97 %)WINS
310 (11.24 %)DHCP
47 (7.865 %)SAN
56 (6.742 %)LAN
56 (6.742 %)WAN
56 (6.742 %)TCP/IP
62 (2.247 %)CTI
62 (2.247 %)Network Security
71 (1.124 %)GPRS
71 (1.124 %)GSM
Database & Business Intelligence
116 (17.98 %)Oracle 9i
27 (7.865 %)MySQL
35 (5.618 %)Oracle 10g
41 (1.124 %)SQL Server
Development Applications
112 (13.48 %)MSI
210 (11.24 %)InstallShield
35 (5.618 %)VSS/SourceSafe
43 (3.371 %)Flash
52 (2.247 %)AdminStudio
61 (1.124 %)TestDirector
61 (1.124 %)QuickTest Pro
General
128 (31.46 %)Government
226 (29.21 %)Military
37 (7.865 %)Marketing
45 (5.618 %)Publishing
54 (4.494 %)Back Office
62 (2.247 %)Pensions
71 (1.124 %)Manufacturing
Job Titles
130 (33.71 %)Test Engineer
223 (25.84 %)Analyst
319 (21.35 %)Test Analyst
410 (11.24 %)Integration Engineer
57 (7.865 %)Developer
57 (7.865 %)Web Developer
57 (7.865 %)Support Engineer
65 (5.618 %)Tester
65 (5.618 %)Infrastructure Support Engineer
65 (5.618 %)Infrastructure Engineer
74 (4.494 %)Service Analyst
74 (4.494 %)Services Delivery Analyst
74 (4.494 %)Consultant
74 (4.494 %)Systems Engineer
83 (3.371 %)Programmer
83 (3.371 %)Web Programmer
92 (2.247 %)Technical Lead
92 (2.247 %)2nd Line Support
92 (2.247 %)C++ Software Engineer
92 (2.247 %)Server Engineer
Miscellaneous
17 (7.865 %)W3C
22 (2.247 %)Mainframe
22 (2.247 %)Management Information System
22 (2.247 %)Clustering
22 (2.247 %)Multithreading
22 (2.247 %)IBM Mainframe
Operating Systems
157 (64.04 %)Windows
215 (16.85 %)Windows NT
311 (12.36 %)Windows XP
49 (10.11 %)Windows 2000
52 (2.247 %)Unix
Processes & Methodologies
113 (14.61 %)Validation
29 (10.11 %)ITIL
37 (7.865 %)E-Commerce
37 (7.865 %)SEO
37 (7.865 %)Digital Marketing
45 (5.618 %)Service Delivery
54 (4.494 %)Service Management
54 (4.494 %)Web Design
54 (4.494 %)Content Management
63 (3.371 %)Workflow
63 (3.371 %)OO
63 (3.371 %)PRINCE
63 (3.371 %)Internet Marketing
71 (1.124 %)Test Scripting
71 (1.124 %)Configuration Management
71 (1.124 %)Project Management
71 (1.124 %)Migration
71 (1.124 %)Automated Testing
71 (1.124 %)Business Development
Programming Languages
113 (14.61 %)SQL
27 (7.865 %)JavaScript
27 (7.865 %)PHP
34 (4.494 %)VB
43 (3.371 %)ActionScript
52 (2.247 %)VBScript
52 (2.247 %)C++
52 (2.247 %)Java
Qualifications
110 (11.24 %)MCSE
110 (11.24 %)Microsoft Certification
27 (7.865 %)ISEB
34 (4.494 %)ITIL Certification
34 (4.494 %)Degree
42 (2.247 %)Cisco Certification
42 (2.247 %)CCNA
51 (1.124 %)HNC
51 (1.124 %)HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
13 (3.371 %)ISO9001
13 (3.371 %)WAI
13 (3.371 %)QA
21 (1.124 %)SLA
System Software
156 (62.92 %)Active Directory
Systems Management
142 (47.19 %)MOM
23 (3.371 %)OpenView Configuration Management
32 (2.247 %)SCCM
Vendors
128 (31.46 %)Oracle
27 (7.865 %)Cisco
34 (4.494 %)Novell
34 (4.494 %)Lotus
43 (3.371 %)VMware
52 (2.247 %)Fujitsu
52 (2.247 %)IBM
52 (2.247 %)HP
61 (1.124 %)Citrix
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