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This section looks at the demand for Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS) 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 UMTS over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkUniversal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank594639
Rank change on same period last yearUp+45
Matching permanent IT job ads4492
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.024 %0.038 %
As % of the category below0.366 %0.556 %
Salaries quoted4388
Average minimum salary£41,186£44,580
Average salary£43,535£47,290
% change on same period last year-7.94 %
Average maximum salary£45,884£50,000
UK excluding London average salary£44,262£45,361
% change on same period last year-2.42 %
London IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
London
Matching permanent IT job ads1202716533
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled6.475 %6.891 %
Salaries quoted1036713112
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 %
UMTS EnglandUMTS
England

UMTS
Demand Trend

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

London UMTS Demand Trend

UMTS
Salary Trend

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

London UMTS Salary Trend

UMTS
Salary Histogram

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

London UMTS Salary Histogram

UMTS
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing UMTS 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.

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
City of LondonDown-103£88,333-
UxbridgeUp+81--
WembleyNew entry-1£42,500-
UMTS EnglandUMTS
England

UMTS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1111 (68.94 %)GSM
295 (59.01 %)GPRS
359 (36.65 %)3G
452 (32.30 %)Java
551 (31.68 %)3GPP
650 (31.06 %)Telecoms
746 (28.57 %)RNC
746 (28.57 %)Systems Analysis
746 (28.57 %)RANAP
746 (28.57 %)NBAP
746 (28.57 %)Resource Management
746 (28.57 %)J2ME
746 (28.57 %)C++
746 (28.57 %)UTRAN
746 (28.57 %)ISO9001
829 (18.01 %)Integration Testing
926 (16.15 %)Degree
926 (16.15 %)MIDP
926 (16.15 %)CLDC
1024 (14.91 %)Computer Science
1122 (13.66 %)Windows
1219 (11.80 %)Symbian
1317 (10.56 %)Windows CE
1416 (9.938 %)Symbian OS
1416 (9.938 %)Wireless
1416 (9.938 %)Electronics
1515 (9.317 %)ClearCase
1613 (8.075 %)J2EE
1613 (8.075 %)Project Management
1711 (6.832 %)Validation

UMTS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

London IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
146 (28.57 %)J2ME
226 (16.15 %)MIDP
226 (16.15 %)CLDC
313 (8.075 %)J2EE
47 (4.348 %)WAP
55 (3.106 %)J2SE
55 (3.106 %)SOAP
55 (3.106 %)WebServices
63 (1.863 %)Series 60
72 (1.242 %)XML
81 (0.621 %)RSS
81 (0.621 %)MAPI
London IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (1.242 %)MS Project
12 (1.242 %)MS PowerPoint
London IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (1.242 %)Metrica
London IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1111 (68.94 %)GSM
295 (59.01 %)GPRS
359 (36.65 %)3G
451 (31.68 %)3GPP
546 (28.57 %)UTRAN
546 (28.57 %)RNC
546 (28.57 %)RANAP
546 (28.57 %)NBAP
616 (9.938 %)Wireless
711 (6.832 %)CDMA
87 (4.348 %)TCP/IP
87 (4.348 %)2G
95 (3.106 %)SMPP
103 (1.863 %)POP3
112 (1.242 %)IMAP4
112 (1.242 %)HTTP
112 (1.242 %)DNS
112 (1.242 %)LDAP
112 (1.242 %)TCAP
112 (1.242 %)ISUP
London IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (1.242 %)Informix
London IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
115 (9.317 %)ClearCase
21 (0.621 %)Subversion
London IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
150 (31.06 %)Telecoms
216 (9.938 %)Electronics
34 (2.484 %)Finance
43 (1.863 %)Music
52 (1.242 %)Marketing
52 (1.242 %)Billing
61 (0.621 %)Education
London IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
124 (14.91 %)3G Engineer
223 (14.29 %)Senior 3G Engineer
223 (14.29 %)Design Engineer
223 (14.29 %)RNC Engineer
223 (14.29 %)UMTS Engineer
223 (14.29 %)Radio Access Network Engineer
321 (13.04 %)Developer
417 (10.56 %)Software Engineer
515 (9.317 %)DSP Engineer
612 (7.453 %)Field Engineer
612 (7.453 %)Java Software Engineer
710 (6.211 %)Project Manager
87 (4.348 %)Software Developer
96 (3.727 %)Architect
96 (3.727 %)Test Engineer
96 (3.727 %)Principal Engineer
105 (3.106 %)Technical Manager
105 (3.106 %)Technical Project Manager
114 (2.484 %)Tester
123 (1.863 %)Senior Developer
London IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
124 (14.91 %)Computer Science
29 (5.590 %)Smartcard
29 (5.590 %)Handset
37 (4.348 %)Cryptography
37 (4.348 %)PKI
42 (1.242 %)Client/Server
51 (0.621 %)Java Card
51 (0.621 %)IPTV
51 (0.621 %)Statistics
London IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
122 (13.66 %)Windows
217 (10.56 %)Windows CE
316 (9.938 %)Symbian OS
49 (5.590 %)UNIX
54 (2.484 %)Linux
63 (1.863 %)Solaris
72 (1.242 %)Windows NT
London IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
146 (28.57 %)Systems Analysis
146 (28.57 %)Resource Management
229 (18.01 %)Integration Testing
313 (8.075 %)Project Management
411 (6.832 %)Validation
510 (6.211 %)PRINCE2
66 (3.727 %)UML
72 (1.242 %)OO
72 (1.242 %)Performance Management
72 (1.242 %)Software Engineering
81 (0.621 %)Migration
81 (0.621 %)PRINCE
81 (0.621 %)Configuration Management
London IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
152 (32.30 %)Java
246 (28.57 %)C++
34 (2.484 %)C
42 (1.242 %)SQL
51 (0.621 %)Perl
London IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
126 (16.15 %)Degree
22 (1.242 %)CCNA
22 (1.242 %)Cisco Certification
31 (0.621 %)PRINCE2 Certification
London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
146 (28.57 %)ISO9001
28 (4.969 %)QA
32 (1.242 %)ISO7816
London IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (1.242 %)OpenView
London IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
119 (11.80 %)Symbian
28 (4.969 %)Ericsson
33 (1.863 %)Oracle
33 (1.863 %)BT
42 (1.242 %)Sun
42 (1.242 %)HP
42 (1.242 %)CA
51 (0.621 %)Cisco
51 (0.621 %)Nokia
51 (0.621 %)Mapinfo