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This section looks at the demand for General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) skills within the Hertfordshire region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited GPRS over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkGeneral Packet Radio Service (GPRS)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank164150
Rank change on same period last yearDown-14
Matching permanent IT job ads432
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.013 %
As % of the category below0.363 %2.928 %
Salaries quoted425
Average minimum salary£60,000£40,240
Average salary£62,500£43,700
% change on same period last year+43.02 %
Average maximum salary£65,000£47,160
UK excluding London average salary£42,127£40,447
% change on same period last year+4.15 %
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Hertfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads11031093
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.594 %0.456 %
Salaries quoted922949
Average minimum salary£36,807£37,799
Average salary£40,622£40,994
% change on same period last year-0.90 %
Average maximum salary£44,437£44,189
UK excluding London average salary£37,579£39,546
% change on same period last year-4.97 %
GPRS East of EnglandGPRS
East of England

GPRS
Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire GPRS Demand Trend

GPRS
Salary Trend

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

Hertfordshire GPRS Salary Trend

GPRS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing GPRS across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Hertfordshire GPRS Salary Histogram

GPRS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing GPRS 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 GPRS.

112 (92.31 %)Telecoms
211 (84.62 %)GSM
36 (46.15 %)UMTS
45 (38.46 %)LAN
45 (38.46 %)WLAN
54 (30.77 %)Microsoft
54 (30.77 %)ATM
63 (23.08 %).NET
63 (23.08 %)Windows
63 (23.08 %)Retail
72 (15.38 %)Finance
72 (15.38 %)Service Management
72 (15.38 %).NET Framework
72 (15.38 %)GGSN
72 (15.38 %)Test Scripting
72 (15.38 %)SC Cleared
72 (15.38 %)Security Cleared
72 (15.38 %)OpenView
72 (15.38 %)BEA
72 (15.38 %)Middleware
72 (15.38 %)3G
72 (15.38 %)Blackberry
72 (15.38 %)Project Management
72 (15.38 %)CRM
72 (15.38 %)JMS
72 (15.38 %)N-Tier
72 (15.38 %)SOA
72 (15.38 %)J2EE
72 (15.38 %)Oracle
72 (15.38 %)WebLogic

GPRS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing GPRS 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 GPRS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (23.08 %).NET
22 (15.38 %)J2EE
22 (15.38 %)SOAP
22 (15.38 %)WebServices
22 (15.38 %)XML
22 (15.38 %)JMS
22 (15.38 %)WAP
22 (15.38 %)Middleware
22 (15.38 %).NET Framework
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (15.38 %)WebLogic
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (7.692 %)MS Excel
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
111 (84.62 %)GSM
26 (46.15 %)UMTS
35 (38.46 %)LAN
35 (38.46 %)WLAN
44 (30.77 %)ATM
52 (15.38 %)GGSN
52 (15.38 %)3G
52 (15.38 %)Wireless
52 (15.38 %)SMS
61 (7.692 %)VoIP
61 (7.692 %)WAN
61 (7.692 %)TCP/IP
61 (7.692 %)VPN
61 (7.692 %)Internet
61 (7.692 %)TETRA
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (7.692 %)SQL Server
11 (7.692 %)GIS
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
112 (92.31 %)Telecoms
23 (23.08 %)Retail
32 (15.38 %)Finance
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (15.38 %)Architect
12 (15.38 %)Project Manager
12 (15.38 %)Technical Architect
12 (15.38 %)Network Engineer
12 (15.38 %)Development Manager
12 (15.38 %)Senior Manager
12 (15.38 %)Senior Project Manager
21 (7.692 %)Technical Specialist
21 (7.692 %)Technical Support Specialist
21 (7.692 %)Technical Solutions Architect
21 (7.692 %)Software Developer
21 (7.692 %)Technical Support
21 (7.692 %)Support Specialist
21 (7.692 %)Solutions Architect
21 (7.692 %)Developer
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (15.38 %)N-Tier
12 (15.38 %)Blackberry
21 (7.692 %)Management Information System
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (23.08 %)Windows
22 (15.38 %)VMS
22 (15.38 %)UNIX
31 (7.692 %)Windows Mobile
31 (7.692 %)Linux
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (15.38 %)PRINCE2
12 (15.38 %)CRM
12 (15.38 %)SOA
12 (15.38 %)Project Management
12 (15.38 %)Service Management
12 (15.38 %)Test Scripting
12 (15.38 %)SC Cleared
12 (15.38 %)Security Cleared
21 (7.692 %)Time Management
21 (7.692 %)Operations Management
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (15.38 %)Java
12 (15.38 %)SQL
21 (7.692 %)C#
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (15.38 %)HND
21 (7.692 %)MCSE
21 (7.692 %)CCNA
21 (7.692 %)CCDA
21 (7.692 %)Cisco Certification
21 (7.692 %)Microsoft Certification
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (15.38 %)OpenView
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (30.77 %)Microsoft
22 (15.38 %)BEA
22 (15.38 %)Oracle
31 (7.692 %)Cisco