The first table below looks at the demand for SGSN skills in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SGSN over the 3 months to 24 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Serving GPRS Support Node (SGSN)
Rank 581 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing SGSN 3 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.007% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.038% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
Average salary £55,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
+18.75% +5.26%
All Communications & Networking
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
7980 8891 8023
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 18.25% 16.58% 13.83%
Number of salaries quoted 6552 7523 6778
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%
SGSN
England

SGSN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London SGSN Jobs Demand Trend

SGSN
Salary Trend

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

London SGSN Salary Trend

SGSN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing SGSN 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 SGSN.

1 5 (100.00%) UNIX
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
1 5 (100.00%) GSM
1 5 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 5 (100.00%) GGSN
2 4 (80.00%) Firewall
2 4 (80.00%) VLAN
2 4 (80.00%) Internet
2 4 (80.00%) GPRS
2 4 (80.00%) Solaris
2 4 (80.00%) C++
2 4 (80.00%) VPN
3 3 (60.00%) MAPI
3 3 (60.00%) POP3
3 3 (60.00%) SMTP
3 3 (60.00%) HTTP
3 3 (60.00%) HTML
3 3 (60.00%) Perl
3 3 (60.00%) C
3 3 (60.00%) CDMA
3 3 (60.00%) Degree
3 3 (60.00%) IMAP
3 3 (60.00%) Load Balancing
4 2 (40.00%) 3G
4 2 (40.00%) 2G
4 2 (40.00%) LTE
4 2 (40.00%) UMTS
4 2 (40.00%) VoIP
4 2 (40.00%) Cisco
5 1 (20.00%) IPv4

SGSN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing SGSN 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 SGSN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (60.00%) MAPI
1 3 (60.00%) HTML
2 1 (20.00%) STL
2 1 (20.00%) Boost C++ Libraries
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) GSM
1 5 (100.00%) GGSN
2 4 (80.00%) Firewall
2 4 (80.00%) VLAN
2 4 (80.00%) Internet
2 4 (80.00%) GPRS
2 4 (80.00%) VPN
3 3 (60.00%) POP3
3 3 (60.00%) SMTP
3 3 (60.00%) HTTP
3 3 (60.00%) CDMA
3 3 (60.00%) IMAP
4 2 (40.00%) 3G
4 2 (40.00%) 2G
4 2 (40.00%) LTE
4 2 (40.00%) UMTS
4 2 (40.00%) VoIP
5 1 (20.00%) IPv4
5 1 (20.00%) IPv6
5 1 (20.00%) WAN
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) GCC
1 1 (20.00%) GDB
1 1 (20.00%) Trac
1 1 (20.00%) Subversion
General
1 5 (100.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (20.00%) Military
2 1 (20.00%) Billing
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Test Leader
1 1 (20.00%) C++ Software Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Software Engineer
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) UNIX
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
2 4 (80.00%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Load Balancing
2 1 (20.00%) OO
2 1 (20.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (20.00%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) C++
2 3 (60.00%) Perl
2 3 (60.00%) C
3 1 (20.00%) SQL
3 1 (20.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) ISEB
2 1 (20.00%) ISEB Practitioner
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Cisco
2 1 (20.00%) HP
2 1 (20.00%) Alcatel-Lucent
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle