London Broadband Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Broadband 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 Broadband over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Aldershot Altrincham Aylesbury Banbury Basingstoke Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Bracknell Bradford Bridgend Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Burgess Hill Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cardiff Channel Islands Cheadle Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chichester City of London Crawley Croydon Derby Derbyshire Devon Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Farnborough Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Halifax Hampshire Harlow Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hinckley Horley Huddersfield Hull Ipswich Jersey Kent Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire London Maidenhead Manchester Middlesex Midlands Newbury Newcastle North East North West North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Osterley Oxford Oxfordshire Plymouth Preston Reading Rochdale Rotherham Salford Scotland Sheffield Slough South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Stevenage Suffolk Surrey Sussex Swindon Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Wales Warrington Wellingborough West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Witham Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 16 May 2008	Same period last year
Rank	372	350
Rank change on same period last year	-22
Matching permanent IT job ads	329	448
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.161 %	0.198 %
As % of the category below	2.503 %	2.976 %
Salaries quoted	269	377
Average minimum salary	£38,461	£41,535
Average salary	£42,600	£45,877
% change on same period last year	-7.14 %
Average maximum salary	£46,740	£50,219
UK excluding London average salary	£34,061	£36,495
% change on same period last year	-6.67 %
Communications & Networking London
Matching permanent IT job ads	13145	15056
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	6.445 %	6.666 %
Salaries quoted	11198	12005
Average minimum salary	£42,638	£42,949
Average salary	£45,678	£45,959
% change on same period last year	-0.61 %
Average maximum salary	£48,718	£48,968
UK excluding London average salary	£37,693	£39,086
% change on same period last year	-3.56 %
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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Broadband 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 ads citing Broadband across the London region.

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Salary Histogram

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

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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 Broadband within the London region over the past 3 months.

Rank	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
1	City of London	-15	44	£38,841	-35.80 %
2	Osterley	+6	5	-	-
3	Croydon	-	1	£45,000	-
3	Kingston Upon Thames	-	1	£70,000	-

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the London region citing Broadband 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 Broadband.

1 381 (48.78 %) Telecoms 2 108 (13.83 %) Internet 3 106 (13.57 %) Agile Software Development 4 102 (13.06 %) Java 5 101 (12.93 %) Unix 6 99 (12.68 %) Windows 7 92 (11.78 %) SQL 8 89 (11.40 %) Cisco 9 81 (10.37 %) J2EE 9 81 (10.37 %) XML 10 80 (10.24 %) VPN 11 72 (9.219 %) Degree 12 71 (9.091 %) Wireless 13 69 (8.835 %) LLU 14 68 (8.707 %) Project Management

15 67 (8.579 %) VoIP 16 66 (8.451 %) TCP/IP 16 66 (8.451 %) PRINCE2 17 63 (8.067 %) QA 18 61 (7.810 %) Oracle 18 61 (7.810 %) WAN 18 61 (7.810 %) ADSL 19 58 (7.426 %) LAN 19 58 (7.426 %) MPLS 19 58 (7.426 %) Marketing 20 56 (7.170 %) BSS 21 53 (6.786 %) OO 22 51 (6.530 %) Firewall 23 50 (6.402 %) Microsoft Certification 24 49 (6.274 %) WebServices

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the London region citing Broadband 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 Broadband. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 81 (10.37 %) J2EE 1 81 (10.37 %) XML 2 49 (6.274 %) WebServices 2 49 (6.274 %) HTML 3 36 (4.609 %) Spring 4 31 (3.969 %) Hibernate 5 28 (3.585 %) .NET 6 24 (3.073 %) XSLT 7 22 (2.817 %) JSP 8 21 (2.689 %) Servlets 8 21 (2.689 %) EJB 8 21 (2.689 %) Struts 9 19 (2.433 %) ASP.NET 10 18 (2.305 %) Swing 10 18 (2.305 %) WinForms 10 18 (2.305 %) JNDI 10 18 (2.305 %) WCF 11 9 (1.152 %) FIX Protocol 12 4 (0.512 %) BREW 13 3 (0.384 %) ISPF	Application Platforms 1 28 (3.585 %) IIS 2 18 (2.305 %) Tomcat 2 18 (2.305 %) WebLogic 3 14 (1.793 %) MS Exchange 4 13 (1.665 %) Apache 5 11 (1.408 %) Exchange Server 2003 6 5 (0.640 %) Blackberry Enterprise Server 7 4 (0.512 %) Exchange Server 2007 7 4 (0.512 %) Zope 7 4 (0.512 %) Exchange Server 2000 8 3 (0.384 %) CMS 8 3 (0.384 %) Content Management Server 8 3 (0.384 %) SharePoint 9 2 (0.256 %) ColdFusion 9 2 (0.256 %) Commerce Server 9 2 (0.256 %) Lotus Notes 9 2 (0.256 %) Exchange Server 5.5 10 1 (0.128 %) MTS
Applications 1 32 (4.097 %) MS Excel 2 27 (3.457 %) MS Visio 3 16 (2.049 %) MS Office 4 2 (0.256 %) QuarkXPress	Business Applications 1 3 (0.384 %) Singl.eView 2 2 (0.256 %) Retail-J
Communications & Networking 1 108 (13.83 %) Internet 2 80 (10.24 %) VPN 3 71 (9.091 %) Wireless 4 69 (8.835 %) LLU 5 67 (8.579 %) VoIP 6 66 (8.451 %) TCP/IP 7 61 (7.810 %) WAN 7 61 (7.810 %) ADSL 8 58 (7.426 %) LAN 8 58 (7.426 %) MPLS 9 56 (7.170 %) BSS 10 51 (6.530 %) Firewall 11 36 (4.609 %) DNS 12 34 (4.353 %) PBX 13 32 (4.097 %) Wi-Fi 14 23 (2.945 %) BGP 15 20 (2.561 %) DSL 16 19 (2.433 %) OSPF 17 18 (2.305 %) IPstream 18 17 (2.177 %) ISDN	Database & Business Intelligence 1 42 (5.378 %) SQL Server 2 27 (3.457 %) SQL Server 2005 3 14 (1.793 %) ETL 3 14 (1.793 %) Oracle 10g 4 13 (1.665 %) MS Access 5 11 (1.408 %) Datawarehouse 6 10 (1.280 %) Oracle 8/8i 7 9 (1.152 %) RDBMS 7 9 (1.152 %) DTS 8 7 (0.896 %) MySQL 9 5 (0.640 %) Data Mining 9 5 (0.640 %) OLAP 9 5 (0.640 %) Oracle Reports 9 5 (0.640 %) Oracle OLAP 10 4 (0.512 %) BusinessObjects 10 4 (0.512 %) Oracle 9i 11 3 (0.384 %) DB2 12 2 (0.256 %) Sybase ASE 13 1 (0.128 %) Hyperion Essbase
Development Applications 1 23 (2.945 %) Ant 2 20 (2.561 %) JUnit 3 11 (1.408 %) QuickTest Pro 4 9 (1.152 %) Selenium 5 6 (0.768 %) Bugzilla 5 6 (0.768 %) JIRA 6 5 (0.640 %) CruiseControl 6 5 (0.640 %) Subversion 7 4 (0.512 %) Flash 8 3 (0.384 %) WinRunner 8 3 (0.384 %) TestDirector 8 3 (0.384 %) PVCS 9 2 (0.256 %) RequisitePro 9 2 (0.256 %) Rational Robot 9 2 (0.256 %) JMeter 9 2 (0.256 %) WebLOAD 10 1 (0.128 %) WATIR	General 1 381 (48.78 %) Telecoms 2 58 (7.426 %) Marketing 3 47 (6.018 %) Billing 4 41 (5.250 %) Finance 5 27 (3.457 %) Games 6 25 (3.201 %) Health 7 23 (2.945 %) Retail 8 20 (2.561 %) Pensions 9 19 (2.433 %) Music 10 12 (1.536 %) Advertising 11 9 (1.152 %) Education 11 9 (1.152 %) Multimedia 12 8 (1.024 %) Electronics 13 6 (0.768 %) Insurance 14 5 (0.640 %) Banking 14 5 (0.640 %) Construction 15 3 (0.384 %) Government 15 3 (0.384 %) Investment Banking 16 1 (0.128 %) Publishing 16 1 (0.128 %) Legal
Job Titles 1 121 (15.49 %) Analyst 2 111 (14.21 %) Developer 3 83 (10.63 %) Project Manager 4 55 (7.042 %) Business Analyst 5 41 (5.250 %) Product Manager 6 38 (4.866 %) Senior Manager 6 38 (4.866 %) Administrator 7 35 (4.481 %) Software Engineer 8 34 (4.353 %) J2EE Developer 9 32 (4.097 %) Network Engineer 10 31 (3.969 %) Support Analyst 11 26 (3.329 %) QA Engineer 12 24 (3.073 %) Systems Administrator 13 23 (2.945 %) Senior Project Manager 14 20 (2.561 %) Software Developer 15 19 (2.433 %) Support Engineer 15 19 (2.433 %) Network Support 16 18 (2.305 %) C# Developer 16 18 (2.305 %) WinForms Developer 17 17 (2.177 %) Radio Access Network Engineer	Miscellaneous 1 40 (5.122 %) Computer Science 2 20 (2.561 %) Client/Server 3 19 (2.433 %) IPTV 4 18 (2.305 %) Blackberry 5 16 (2.049 %) PMI 6 10 (1.280 %) DTV 7 9 (1.152 %) Data Extraction 8 8 (1.024 %) STB 9 7 (0.896 %) Mainframe 10 6 (0.768 %) MPEG 10 6 (0.768 %) Streaming Video 10 6 (0.768 %) Clustering 10 6 (0.768 %) IVR 11 4 (0.512 %) Streaming Media 11 4 (0.512 %) Statistics 12 3 (0.384 %) Mathematics 12 3 (0.384 %) German Language 12 3 (0.384 %) IBM Mainframe 13 2 (0.256 %) French Language 13 2 (0.256 %) Tandem
Operating Systems 1 101 (12.93 %) Unix 2 99 (12.68 %) Windows 3 45 (5.762 %) Linux 4 30 (3.841 %) Windows 2000 5 13 (1.665 %) Windows Server 2003 6 8 (1.024 %) Windows NT 7 7 (0.896 %) Windows XP 7 7 (0.896 %) Solaris 8 3 (0.384 %) Mac OS X 8 3 (0.384 %) Debian 8 3 (0.384 %) Ubuntu 8 3 (0.384 %) FreeBSD 9 1 (0.128 %) AIX	Processes & Methodologies 1 106 (13.57 %) Agile Software Development 2 68 (8.707 %) Project Management 3 66 (8.451 %) PRINCE2 4 53 (6.786 %) OO 5 49 (6.274 %) ITIL 6 46 (5.890 %) UML 7 38 (4.866 %) Pair Programming 8 30 (3.841 %) DSDM 9 26 (3.329 %) Incident Management 10 25 (3.201 %) Business Analysis 11 23 (2.945 %) Stakeholder Management 12 22 (2.817 %) B2B 13 20 (2.561 %) RUP 13 20 (2.561 %) Business Development 13 20 (2.561 %) Continuous Integration 14 18 (2.305 %) CRM 15 17 (2.177 %) Programme Management 15 17 (2.177 %) MVC 16 16 (2.049 %) Workflow 16 16 (2.049 %) Scrum
Programming Languages 1 102 (13.06 %) Java 2 92 (11.78 %) SQL 3 46 (5.890 %) C++ 4 27 (3.457 %) PL/SQL 5 26 (3.329 %) Perl 6 23 (2.945 %) Shell Script 7 21 (2.689 %) JavaScript 8 19 (2.433 %) C# 9 17 (2.177 %) Python 10 15 (1.921 %) C 11 13 (1.665 %) VBA 12 10 (1.280 %) VB 12 10 (1.280 %) PHP 13 9 (1.152 %) VBScript 13 9 (1.152 %) VB6 14 8 (1.024 %) ActionScript 15 6 (0.768 %) Ruby 16 3 (0.384 %) JCL 16 3 (0.384 %) COBOL 17 1 (0.128 %) VB.NET	Qualifications 1 72 (9.219 %) Degree 2 50 (6.402 %) Microsoft Certification 3 44 (5.634 %) Cisco Certification 4 29 (3.713 %) MCSE 5 24 (3.073 %) CCNA 6 23 (2.945 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner 7 22 (2.817 %) CCNP 8 18 (2.305 %) MCP 9 17 (2.177 %) MCAD 9 17 (2.177 %) MCSD 10 13 (1.665 %) ISEB 10 13 (1.665 %) PMI Certification 11 12 (1.536 %) CCIE 12 9 (1.152 %) CCIP 12 9 (1.152 %) PRINCE2 Certification 13 5 (0.640 %) MBA 14 4 (0.512 %) HND 15 3 (0.384 %) MCSA 16 2 (0.256 %) ISEB Practitioner 16 2 (0.256 %) ACDT
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 63 (8.067 %) QA 2 42 (5.378 %) SLA	System Software 1 40 (5.122 %) Active Directory 2 4 (0.512 %) Oracle RMAN 3 3 (0.384 %) Squid 4 2 (0.256 %) MailMarshal 4 2 (0.256 %) Terminal Services 4 2 (0.256 %) ISA Server 4 2 (0.256 %) Backup Exec
Systems Management 1 12 (1.536 %) Nagios 2 8 (1.024 %) Netcool 3 4 (0.512 %) MOM 4 3 (0.384 %) MIIS 5 2 (0.256 %) ARCserve 5 2 (0.256 %) OpenView 6 1 (0.128 %) Tivoli Storage Manager 6 1 (0.128 %) Systems Management Server (SMS)	Vendors 1 89 (11.40 %) Cisco 2 61 (7.810 %) Oracle 3 40 (5.122 %) Sybase 4 34 (4.353 %) BT 5 31 (3.969 %) Microsoft 6 26 (3.329 %) Mitel 7 21 (2.689 %) Remedy 8 12 (1.536 %) Nortel 9 9 (1.152 %) Lucent 9 9 (1.152 %) Red Hat 10 8 (1.024 %) Redback 10 8 (1.024 %) Fujitsu 10 8 (1.024 %) CheckPoint 11 7 (0.896 %) Citrix 12 6 (0.768 %) Juniper 12 6 (0.768 %) Infovista 12 6 (0.768 %) Nokia 13 5 (0.640 %) CA 13 5 (0.640 %) Genesys 13 5 (0.640 %) Avaya