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The table below looks at the demand for Assymetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) skills within the Kent region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ADSL over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAssymetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank102104
Rank change on same period last yearUp+2
Matching permanent IT job ads22
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.556 %0.583 %
Salaries quoted22
Average minimum salary£18,500£28,000
Average salary£20,750£28,000
% change on same period last year-25.89 %
Average maximum salary£23,000£28,000
UK excluding London average salary£27,315£30,171
% change on same period last year-9.46 %
Kent IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Kent
Matching permanent IT job ads360343
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.210 %0.147 %
Salaries quoted325284
Average minimum salary£33,558£29,018
Average salary£35,736£30,763
% change on same period last year+16.16 %
Average maximum salary£37,914£32,508
UK excluding London average salary£37,898£38,996
% change on same period last year-2.81 %
ADSL South EastADSL
South East

ADSL
Demand Trend

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

Kent ADSL Demand Trend

ADSL
Salary Trend

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

Kent ADSL Salary Trend

ADSL
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing ADSL across the Kent region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

Kent ADSL Salary Histogram

ADSL
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ADSL within the Kent region over the 3 months to 7 October 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
RochesterNew entry-1£20,500-
ADSL South EastADSL
South East

ADSL
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Kent region citing ADSL 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 ADSL.

12 (50.00 %)VPN
12 (50.00 %)Windows
12 (50.00 %)MSI
12 (50.00 %)Firewall
21 (25.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
21 (25.00 %)Windows 2000
21 (25.00 %)Windows XP
21 (25.00 %)LAN
21 (25.00 %)WAN
21 (25.00 %)DHCP
21 (25.00 %)TCP/IP
21 (25.00 %)DNS
21 (25.00 %)SLA
21 (25.00 %)Active Directory
21 (25.00 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (25.00 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (25.00 %)Internet
21 (25.00 %)Symantec
21 (25.00 %)IIS
21 (25.00 %)MS Office
21 (25.00 %)MCP

ADSL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Kent region citing ADSL 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 ADSL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Kent IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (25.00 %)IIS
Kent IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (25.00 %)MS Office
Kent IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (50.00 %)VPN
12 (50.00 %)Firewall
21 (25.00 %)DNS
21 (25.00 %)Internet
21 (25.00 %)LAN
21 (25.00 %)WAN
21 (25.00 %)DHCP
21 (25.00 %)TCP/IP
Kent IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (50.00 %)MSI
Kent IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (50.00 %)Analyst
12 (50.00 %)Operations Analyst
12 (50.00 %)IT Operations Analyst
12 (50.00 %)Helpdesk Technician
Kent IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (50.00 %)Windows
21 (25.00 %)Windows 2000
21 (25.00 %)Windows XP
21 (25.00 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (25.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
Kent IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (25.00 %)MCP
11 (25.00 %)Microsoft Certification
Kent IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (25.00 %)SLA
Kent IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (25.00 %)Active Directory
Kent IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (25.00 %)Symantec