The first table below looks at the demand for WiMAX skills in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WiMAX over the 3 months to 17 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
WiMAX
Rank - 636 631
Permanent jobs citing WiMAX 0 4 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London - 0.007% 0.009%
As % of the Communications & Networking category - 0.045% 0.064%
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 1
Average salary - £48,750 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +39.28%
UK excluding London average salary £55,000 £46,250 £57,500
% change year-on-year
+18.91% -19.56%
All Communications & Networking
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
7948 8921 7850
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 18.22% 16.58% 13.65%
Number of salaries quoted 6555 7583 6622
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 £70,000 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
WiMAX
England

WiMAX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London WiMAX Jobs Demand Trend

WiMAX
Salary Trend

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

London WiMAX Salary Trend

WiMAX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing WiMAX 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 WiMAX.

1 4 (80.00%) Telecoms
2 3 (60.00%) Workflow
2 3 (60.00%) Degree
2 3 (60.00%) Computer Science
2 3 (60.00%) UNIX
2 3 (60.00%) Windows
2 3 (60.00%) Solaris
2 3 (60.00%) SNMP
2 3 (60.00%) MPLS
2 3 (60.00%) xDSL
3 2 (40.00%) UMTS
3 2 (40.00%) Wireless
3 2 (40.00%) C
3 2 (40.00%) C++
4 1 (20.00%) Perl
4 1 (20.00%) French Language
4 1 (20.00%) PLM
4 1 (20.00%) TETRA
4 1 (20.00%) Automated Testing
4 1 (20.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
4 1 (20.00%) DVB
4 1 (20.00%) MATLAB
4 1 (20.00%) Embedded C
4 1 (20.00%) Embedded C++
4 1 (20.00%) Assembly Language
4 1 (20.00%) Tcl
4 1 (20.00%) 3G
4 1 (20.00%) Linux
4 1 (20.00%) CORBA
4 1 (20.00%) Python

WiMAX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing WiMAX 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 WiMAX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (20.00%) CORBA
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) SNMP
1 3 (60.00%) MPLS
1 3 (60.00%) xDSL
2 2 (40.00%) UMTS
2 2 (40.00%) Wireless
3 1 (20.00%) TETRA
3 1 (20.00%) LTE
3 1 (20.00%) DVB
3 1 (20.00%) 3G
3 1 (20.00%) DECT
3 1 (20.00%) GSM
General
1 4 (80.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (20.00%) French Language
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Consultant
1 3 (60.00%) Technology Consultant
2 2 (40.00%) OSS Consultant
3 1 (20.00%) Software Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) C++ Software Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Embedded C Software Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Embedded C Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) C Software Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Embedded C/C++ Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Embedded C++ Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (20.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) UNIX
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
1 3 (60.00%) Solaris
2 1 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Workflow
2 1 (20.00%) PLM
2 1 (20.00%) Automated Testing
2 1 (20.00%) Signal Processing
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) C
1 2 (40.00%) C++
2 1 (20.00%) Perl
2 1 (20.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) Embedded C
2 1 (20.00%) Embedded C++
2 1 (20.00%) Assembly Language
2 1 (20.00%) Tcl
2 1 (20.00%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) PhD