London 2.5G Jobs

This section looks at the demand for 2.5G skills within the London region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited 2.5G over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Basingstoke Berkshire City of London England Hampshire London Slough South East South West UK Wiltshire	3 months to 20 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	636	712
Rank change on same period last year	+76
Matching permanent IT job ads	2	19
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.001 %	0.008 %
As % of the category below	0.017 %	0.115 %
Salaries quoted	2	18
Average minimum salary	£95,000	£35,833
Average salary	£102,500	£38,250
% change on same period last year	+167.97 %
Average maximum salary	£110,000	£40,667
UK excluding London average salary	£40,000	£45,070
% change on same period last year	-11.24 %
Communications & Networking London
Matching permanent IT job ads	12027	16533
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	6.475 %	6.891 %
Salaries quoted	10367	13112
Average minimum salary	£43,108	£42,803
Average salary	£46,145	£45,778
% change on same period last year	+0.80 %
Average maximum salary	£49,181	£48,753
UK excluding London average salary	£37,579	£39,546
% change on same period last year	-4.97 %
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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing 2.5G across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

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Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing 2.5G across the London region.

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing 2.5G across the London region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

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Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 2.5G within the London region over the 3 months to 20 August 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.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
City of London	-16	2	£102,500	+133.84 %

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Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the London region citing 2.5G 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 2.5G.

1 2 (100.00 %) GSM 1 2 (100.00 %) UMTS 1 2 (100.00 %) 3G 1 2 (100.00 %) Telecoms 1 2 (100.00 %) 2G 1 2 (100.00 %) Finance 1 2 (100.00 %) Marketing

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the London region citing 2.5G 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 2.5G. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking 1 2 (100.00 %) GSM 1 2 (100.00 %) UMTS 1 2 (100.00 %) 3G 1 2 (100.00 %) 2G	General 1 2 (100.00 %) Telecoms 1 2 (100.00 %) Finance 1 2 (100.00 %) Marketing
Job Titles 1 2 (100.00 %) Architect