The first table below looks at the demand for NGN skills in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited NGN over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category for the London region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Next Generation Network (NGN)
Rank 599 648 590
Rank change year-on-year
+49 -58
Permanent jobs citing NGN 2 1 40
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.005% 0.002% 0.070%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.025% 0.011% 0.510%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 17
Average salary - £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £50,000 £45,500
% change year-on-year
-15.00% +9.89%
All Communications & Networking
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
8004 9031 7842
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 18.19% 16.58% 13.73%
Number of salaries quoted 6569 7655 6620
Average salary £50,000 £47,500 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.26% -
90% offered a salary of more than £31,500 £30,000 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
NGN
England

NGN
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing NGN across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

London NGN Jobs Demand Trend

NGN
Salary Trend

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

London NGN Salary Trend

NGN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing NGN 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 NGN.

1 5 (71.43%) Finance
2 3 (42.86%) IP Telephony
2 3 (42.86%) Business Development
2 3 (42.86%) Telecoms
3 2 (28.57%) OSPF
3 2 (28.57%) BGP
4 1 (14.29%) DSL
4 1 (14.29%) EIGRP
4 1 (14.29%) VRRP
4 1 (14.29%) Project Management
4 1 (14.29%) CISA
4 1 (14.29%) CISM
4 1 (14.29%) Firewall
4 1 (14.29%) Network Planning
4 1 (14.29%) VLAN
4 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (14.29%) Law
4 1 (14.29%) Legal
4 1 (14.29%) Information Security
4 1 (14.29%) CESG
4 1 (14.29%) C
4 1 (14.29%) IIS
4 1 (14.29%) LAN
4 1 (14.29%) SDH
4 1 (14.29%) Ethernet
4 1 (14.29%) RIP
4 1 (14.29%) DNS
4 1 (14.29%) Cisco
4 1 (14.29%) IPv4
4 1 (14.29%) IPv6

NGN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing NGN 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 NGN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) IIS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (42.86%) IP Telephony
2 2 (28.57%) OSPF
2 2 (28.57%) BGP
3 1 (14.29%) DSL
3 1 (14.29%) EIGRP
3 1 (14.29%) VRRP
3 1 (14.29%) Firewall
3 1 (14.29%) VLAN
3 1 (14.29%) LAN
3 1 (14.29%) SDH
3 1 (14.29%) Ethernet
3 1 (14.29%) RIP
3 1 (14.29%) DNS
3 1 (14.29%) IPv4
3 1 (14.29%) IPv6
3 1 (14.29%) DWDM
3 1 (14.29%) MPLS
3 1 (14.29%) Network Security
3 1 (14.29%) xDSL
3 1 (14.29%) HSRP
General
1 5 (71.43%) Finance
2 3 (42.86%) Telecoms
3 1 (14.29%) Law
3 1 (14.29%) Legal
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Account Director
2 1 (14.29%) Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Tester
2 1 (14.29%) Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Network Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Penetration Tester
2 1 (14.29%) Implementation Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Business Development Director
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) CESG
1 1 (14.29%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Business Development
2 1 (14.29%) Project Management
2 1 (14.29%) Network Planning
2 1 (14.29%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) C
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) CISA
1 1 (14.29%) CISM
1 1 (14.29%) CCNP
1 1 (14.29%) IRCA
1 1 (14.29%) CISSP
1 1 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Cisco
1 1 (14.29%) Juniper
1 1 (14.29%) Alcatel-Lucent