Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Wireless skills in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Wireless over the 3 months to 22 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category for the London region.

 Wireless
Location
3 months to
22 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank341268312
Rank change year-on-year
Down-73Up+44
Matching permanent IT job ads152200459
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London0.388 %0.628 %0.546 %
As % of the Communications & Networking category3.147 %4.024 %3.549 %
Salaries quoted118177385
Average salary£43,250£32,500£40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+33.07 %-18.75 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£26,700£22,750£26,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£65,000£57,500£65,000
UK excluding London average salary£41,198£35,000£37,500
% change year-on-year
+17.70 %-6.660 %
London IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryAll Communications & Networking
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
4830497012933
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London12.32 %15.61 %15.38 %
Salaries quoted3941424010954
Average salary£47,500£41,000£43,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.85 %-4.650 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£28,000£27,500£27,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£66,500£62,500£67,500
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.140 %-
Wireless EnglandWireless
England

Wireless
Demand Trend

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

London Wireless Demand Trend

Wireless
Salary Trend

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

London Wireless Salary Trend

Wireless
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Wireless across the London region over the 3 months to 22 March 2010.

London Wireless Salary Histogram

Wireless
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wireless within the London region over the 3 months to 22 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of LondonDown-4831£47,500+54.47 %
Docklands, LondonUp+61£75,000+50.00 %
HarrowNew entry-1£21,750-
HounslowNew entry-1£32,500-
Wireless EnglandWireless
England

Wireless
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 March 2010, IT jobs across the London region citing Wireless 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 Wireless.

1117 (41.49 %)Cisco
296 (34.04 %)Firewall
393 (32.98 %)LAN
492 (32.62 %)Cisco Certification
575 (26.60 %)Windows
665 (23.05 %)Telecoms
763 (22.34 %)VoIP
858 (20.57 %)WAN
948 (17.02 %)Linux
948 (17.02 %)CCNP
1047 (16.67 %)Juniper
1146 (16.31 %)VPN
1245 (15.96 %)Finance
1344 (15.60 %)Microsoft
1442 (14.89 %)CCNA
1442 (14.89 %)Network Security
1541 (14.54 %)DNS
1637 (13.12 %)TCP/IP
1736 (12.77 %)Active Directory
1835 (12.41 %)MS Excel
1835 (12.41 %)VLAN
1933 (11.70 %)Health
1933 (11.70 %)Pensions
2032 (11.35 %)UNIX
2131 (10.99 %)MS Exchange
2230 (10.64 %)CCIE
2230 (10.64 %)Windows Server 2003
2327 (9.574 %)MS Office
2327 (9.574 %)E-Commerce
2426 (9.220 %)Windows XP

Wireless
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 March 2010, IT jobs across the London region citing Wireless 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 Wireless. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
15 (1.773 %)HTML
15 (1.773 %)CSS
21 (0.355 %)CORBA
21 (0.355 %)WAP
21 (0.355 %)AJAX
London IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
131 (10.99 %)MS Exchange
215 (5.319 %)Exchange Server 2003
314 (4.965 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
411 (3.901 %)IIS
411 (3.901 %)Exchange Server 2007
510 (3.546 %)SharePoint
64 (1.418 %)Zimbra
73 (1.064 %)Apache
73 (1.064 %)Tomcat
81 (0.355 %)SharePoint Server 2007
81 (0.355 %)Exchange Server 5.5
81 (0.355 %)Exchange Server 2000
81 (0.355 %)Drupal
London IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
135 (12.41 %)MS Excel
227 (9.574 %)MS Office
33 (1.064 %)MS PowerPoint
41 (0.355 %)MS Visio
41 (0.355 %)Photoshop
41 (0.355 %)MS Project
London IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
11 (0.355 %)Microsoft CRM
London IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
196 (34.04 %)Firewall
293 (32.98 %)LAN
363 (22.34 %)VoIP
458 (20.57 %)WAN
546 (16.31 %)VPN
642 (14.89 %)Network Security
741 (14.54 %)DNS
837 (13.12 %)TCP/IP
935 (12.41 %)VLAN
1022 (7.801 %)Internet
1119 (6.738 %)Broadband
1218 (6.383 %)GSM
1317 (6.028 %)OSPF
1317 (6.028 %)SAN
1416 (5.674 %)Wi-Fi
1416 (5.674 %)MPLS
1416 (5.674 %)BGP
1515 (5.319 %)WLAN
1612 (4.255 %)DHCP
1612 (4.255 %)HTTP
London IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
125 (8.865 %)SQL Server
28 (2.837 %)SQL Server 2005
37 (2.482 %)SQL Server 2008
37 (2.482 %)SQL Server 2000
44 (1.418 %)MySQL
52 (0.709 %)GIS
61 (0.355 %)RDBMS
London IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
11 (0.355 %)Dreamweaver
11 (0.355 %)RequisitePro
London IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
165 (23.05 %)Telecoms
245 (15.96 %)Finance
333 (11.70 %)Health
333 (11.70 %)Pensions
417 (6.028 %)Games
515 (5.319 %)Marketing
612 (4.255 %)Education
76 (2.128 %)Government
76 (2.128 %)Billing
76 (2.128 %)Insurance
85 (1.773 %)Financial Institution
94 (1.418 %)Banking
103 (1.064 %)Retail
103 (1.064 %)Legal
103 (1.064 %)Advertising
112 (0.709 %)Law
112 (0.709 %)Multimedia
112 (0.709 %)Home Office
112 (0.709 %)Local Government
112 (0.709 %)Auditing
London IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
163 (22.34 %)Network Engineer
237 (13.12 %)Analyst
336 (12.77 %)Senior Network Engineer
419 (6.738 %)Support Engineer
419 (6.738 %)Account Manager
517 (6.028 %)Systems Engineer
616 (5.674 %)Consultant
715 (5.319 %)Architect
715 (5.319 %)IT Support
814 (4.965 %)Administrator
814 (4.965 %)IT Support Engineer
913 (4.610 %)Technical Account Manager
913 (4.610 %)Systems Administrator
913 (4.610 %)Technical Manager
913 (4.610 %)Certification Manager
1012 (4.255 %)Desktop Support
1111 (3.901 %)3rd Line Support
1111 (3.901 %)Security Analyst
1111 (3.901 %)Security Engineer
1210 (3.546 %)Senior Analyst
London IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
114 (4.965 %)Blackberry
211 (3.901 %)Spread Betting
310 (3.546 %)French Language
49 (3.191 %)Spanish Language
49 (3.191 %)Client/Server
57 (2.482 %)Clustering
57 (2.482 %)Web 2.0
57 (2.482 %)Streaming Media
65 (1.773 %)Firmware
74 (1.418 %)German Language
83 (1.064 %)Video Conferencing
83 (1.064 %)Open Source
83 (1.064 %)IPTV
92 (0.709 %)Interactive TV
92 (0.709 %)CCTV
92 (0.709 %)Life Science
92 (0.709 %)Replication
92 (0.709 %)IVR
101 (0.355 %)e-Health
101 (0.355 %)EPoS
London IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
175 (26.60 %)Windows
248 (17.02 %)Linux
332 (11.35 %)UNIX
430 (10.64 %)Windows Server 2003
526 (9.220 %)Windows XP
615 (5.319 %)Windows Server 2008
79 (3.191 %)Windows Vista
79 (3.191 %)Mac OS X Server
87 (2.482 %)Mac OS X
96 (2.128 %)Windows 2000 Server
96 (2.128 %)Red Hat Linux
104 (1.418 %)Windows 7
112 (0.709 %)Windows 2000
112 (0.709 %)Solaris
121 (0.355 %)Windows NT
121 (0.355 %)Debian
121 (0.355 %)Windows Mobile
London IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
127 (9.574 %)E-Commerce
225 (8.865 %)ITIL
323 (8.156 %)Network Design
416 (5.674 %)PRINCE2
510 (3.546 %)Project Management
67 (2.482 %)Supplier Management
76 (2.128 %)Service Delivery
85 (1.773 %)Penetration Testing
85 (1.773 %)Configuration Management
85 (1.773 %)Information Security
85 (1.773 %)Security Architecture
94 (1.418 %)Business Development
94 (1.418 %)Asset Management
94 (1.418 %)CRM
94 (1.418 %)Vulnerability Assessment
94 (1.418 %)Disaster Recovery
94 (1.418 %)OO
103 (1.064 %)Information Management
103 (1.064 %)Document Management
103 (1.064 %)Time Management
London IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
119 (6.738 %)SQL
212 (4.255 %)Shell Script
38 (2.837 %)C
43 (1.064 %)PHP
52 (0.709 %)Perl
52 (0.709 %)C++
61 (0.355 %)Java
61 (0.355 %)JavaScript
61 (0.355 %)VBScript
61 (0.355 %)Python
61 (0.355 %)Embedded C
61 (0.355 %)Embedded C++
61 (0.355 %)Assembly Language
61 (0.355 %)Tcl
London IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
192 (32.62 %)Cisco Certification
248 (17.02 %)CCNP
342 (14.89 %)CCNA
430 (10.64 %)CCIE
526 (9.220 %)Microsoft Certification
618 (6.383 %)MCSE
714 (4.965 %)CCDP
812 (4.255 %)CCDA
98 (2.837 %)Degree
107 (2.482 %)MCP
116 (2.128 %)CCVP
125 (1.773 %)ACTC
125 (1.773 %)CCSP
134 (1.418 %)MCTS
143 (1.064 %)ACMT
143 (1.064 %)ACSA
143 (1.064 %)ACDT
143 (1.064 %)ACPT
143 (1.064 %)MCSA
143 (1.064 %)CCIP
London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
17 (2.482 %)ISO17799
23 (1.064 %)SLA
23 (1.064 %)PCI DSS
32 (0.709 %)QA
41 (0.355 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
41 (0.355 %)ISO9001
London IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
136 (12.77 %)Active Directory
217 (6.028 %)VMware Infrastructure
39 (3.191 %)VMware ESX
44 (1.418 %)Samba
53 (1.064 %)ISA Server
62 (0.709 %)VMware Workstation
62 (0.709 %)Squid
62 (0.709 %)Kerio MailServer
71 (0.355 %)WebMarshal
71 (0.355 %)Hyper-V
71 (0.355 %)DFS Replication
London IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
111 (3.901 %)Backup Exec
26 (2.128 %)Norton AntiVirus
35 (1.773 %)WSUS
35 (1.773 %)CiscoWorks
43 (1.064 %)Nagios
52 (0.709 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
52 (0.709 %)Unicenter
61 (0.355 %)Tivoli
61 (0.355 %)MOM
61 (0.355 %)Netcool
61 (0.355 %)OpenView
61 (0.355 %)Netcool/Proviso
61 (0.355 %)BMC Performance Manager
61 (0.355 %)Cacti
61 (0.355 %)Cisco IPCC
London IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1117 (41.49 %)Cisco
247 (16.67 %)Juniper
344 (15.60 %)Microsoft
425 (8.865 %)VMware
515 (5.319 %)BT
614 (4.965 %)CheckPoint
710 (3.546 %)Aruba
89 (3.191 %)Blue Coat
89 (3.191 %)Citrix
98 (2.837 %)Symantec
107 (2.482 %)Reuters
107 (2.482 %)Apple
116 (2.128 %)Red Hat
116 (2.128 %)HP
116 (2.128 %)Bloomberg
116 (2.128 %)SolarWinds
125 (1.773 %)Trend Micro
125 (1.773 %)Dell
125 (1.773 %)Alcatel
134 (1.418 %)Nokia