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This section looks at the demand for Wireless skills within the Manchester region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Wireless over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWireless
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank162157
Rank change on same period last yearDown-5
Matching permanent IT job ads3449
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.017 %0.022 %
As % of the category below2.951 %5.005 %
Salaries quoted3345
Average minimum salary£36,561£38,644
Average salary£38,610£42,500
% change on same period last year-9.15 %
Average maximum salary£40,659£46,356
UK excluding London average salary£40,758£41,583
% change on same period last year-1.98 %
Communications & Networking ManchesterCommunications & Networking
Manchester
Matching permanent IT job ads1152979
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.565 %0.433 %
Salaries quoted1006857
Average minimum salary£32,404£33,750
Average salary£34,678£36,430
% change on same period last year-4.80 %
Average maximum salary£36,952£39,110
UK excluding London average salary£37,693£39,086
% change on same period last year-3.56 %
Wireless North WestWireless
North West

Wireless
Demand Trend

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

Manchester Wireless Demand Trend

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Salary Trend

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

Manchester Wireless Salary Trend

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Wireless across the Manchester region over the past 3 months.

Manchester Wireless Salary Histogram

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Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wireless within the Manchester region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1AltrinchamNew entry-4£38,750-
1StockportDown-94£38,750+40.90 %
1SaleNew entry-4£38,750-
2WiganNew entry-1£28,500-
Wireless North WestWireless
North West

Wireless
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Wireless also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Wireless.

140 (53.33 %)Windows
239 (52.00 %)Cisco
332 (42.67 %)WAN
428 (37.33 %)LAN
527 (36.00 %)Firewall
626 (34.67 %)Windows 2000
724 (32.00 %)VoIP
823 (30.67 %)SQL Server
922 (29.33 %)Windows XP
922 (29.33 %)VPN
922 (29.33 %)Active Directory
922 (29.33 %)Exchange Server 2003
1020 (26.67 %)Avaya
1119 (25.33 %)VLAN
1119 (25.33 %)Cisco PIX
1217 (22.67 %)Finance
1312 (16.00 %)Project Management
1411 (14.67 %)Telecoms
1411 (14.67 %)C++
1411 (14.67 %)Mitel
1510 (13.33 %)Business Development
1510 (13.33 %)Video Conferencing
1510 (13.33 %)GPRS
169 (12.00 %)Exchange Server 2000
169 (12.00 %)Windows Mobile
178 (10.67 %)Management Information System
187 (9.333 %)Symbian OS
187 (9.333 %)Symbian
187 (9.333 %)UML
187 (9.333 %)Microsoft

Wireless
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Wireless also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Wireless. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
16 (8.000 %)WAP
25 (6.667 %).NET
34 (5.333 %)XML
43 (4.000 %)MFC
51 (1.333 %)ATL
51 (1.333 %)COM
Application Platforms
122 (29.33 %)Exchange Server 2003
29 (12.00 %)Exchange Server 2000
33 (4.000 %)MS Exchange
41 (1.333 %)Live Communications Server
41 (1.333 %)IIS
41 (1.333 %)Exchange Server 2007
Applications
14 (5.333 %)MS Excel
21 (1.333 %)MS Office
Business Applications
11 (1.333 %)Microsoft CRM
Communications & Networking
132 (42.67 %)WAN
228 (37.33 %)LAN
327 (36.00 %)Firewall
424 (32.00 %)VoIP
522 (29.33 %)VPN
619 (25.33 %)VLAN
619 (25.33 %)Cisco PIX
710 (13.33 %)GPRS
86 (8.000 %)TCP/IP
94 (5.333 %)IP Telephony
94 (5.333 %)Network Security
94 (5.333 %)DNS
94 (5.333 %)EIGRP
94 (5.333 %)WLAN
94 (5.333 %)DHCP
94 (5.333 %)RIP
94 (5.333 %)3G
103 (4.000 %)MPLS
103 (4.000 %)OSPF
103 (4.000 %)GSM
Database & Business Intelligence
123 (30.67 %)SQL Server
Development Applications
16 (8.000 %)Rational Rose
24 (5.333 %)CodeWarrior
31 (1.333 %)Visual Studio
General
117 (22.67 %)Finance
211 (14.67 %)Telecoms
36 (8.000 %)Health
36 (8.000 %)Pensions
44 (5.333 %)Electronics
51 (1.333 %)Home Office
51 (1.333 %)Construction
51 (1.333 %)Education
51 (1.333 %)Government
51 (1.333 %)Auditing
Job Titles
116 (21.33 %)Consultant
212 (16.00 %)Network Manager
39 (12.00 %)Technical Consultant
48 (10.67 %)Support Engineer
48 (10.67 %)Sales Consultant
57 (9.333 %)Software Engineer
57 (9.333 %)Analyst
57 (9.333 %)Presales Consultant
57 (9.333 %)VoIP Engineer
57 (9.333 %)Wireless Engineer
66 (8.000 %)C++ Software Engineer
75 (6.667 %)Technical Presales Consultant
84 (5.333 %)Software Programmer
84 (5.333 %)C++ Programmer
84 (5.333 %)C++ Software Developer
84 (5.333 %)Infrastructure Analyst
84 (5.333 %)C++ Developer
84 (5.333 %)Developer
84 (5.333 %)Software Developer
84 (5.333 %)Programmer
Miscellaneous
110 (13.33 %)Video Conferencing
28 (10.67 %)Management Information System
35 (6.667 %)Pocket PC
43 (4.000 %)PDA
43 (4.000 %)Statistics
43 (4.000 %)Mainframe
52 (2.667 %)Blackberry
52 (2.667 %)Clustering
Operating Systems
140 (53.33 %)Windows
226 (34.67 %)Windows 2000
322 (29.33 %)Windows XP
49 (12.00 %)Windows Mobile
57 (9.333 %)Symbian OS
65 (6.667 %)Linux
74 (5.333 %)Unix
74 (5.333 %)Windows CE
83 (4.000 %)Windows NT
92 (2.667 %)Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
112 (16.00 %)Project Management
210 (13.33 %)Business Development
37 (9.333 %)UML
46 (8.000 %)OOD
54 (5.333 %)Penetration Testing
63 (4.000 %)OO
72 (2.667 %)Service Delivery
72 (2.667 %)Data Security
72 (2.667 %)ITIL
81 (1.333 %)Matrix Management
81 (1.333 %)Incident Management
81 (1.333 %)CRM
81 (1.333 %)Benchmarking
Programming Languages
111 (14.67 %)C++
26 (8.000 %)Java
34 (5.333 %)XPath
42 (2.667 %)SQL
42 (2.667 %)VBA
51 (1.333 %)C#
Qualifications
14 (5.333 %)Degree
23 (4.000 %)Microsoft Certification
23 (4.000 %)CCVP
32 (2.667 %)CCDE
32 (2.667 %)MCSA
32 (2.667 %)CCDA
32 (2.667 %)CCDP
32 (2.667 %)Cisco Certification
41 (1.333 %)MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
11 (1.333 %)SLA
11 (1.333 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
11 (1.333 %)ISO27001
System Software
122 (29.33 %)Active Directory
21 (1.333 %)Terminal Server
21 (1.333 %)ISA Server
Systems Management
11 (1.333 %)OpenView
11 (1.333 %)NNM
Vendors
139 (52.00 %)Cisco
220 (26.67 %)Avaya
311 (14.67 %)Mitel
47 (9.333 %)Symbian
47 (9.333 %)Microsoft
55 (6.667 %)Oracle
63 (4.000 %)Toshiba
72 (2.667 %)LANDesk
72 (2.667 %)HP
72 (2.667 %)3Com
81 (1.333 %)Compaq
81 (1.333 %)Motorola
81 (1.333 %)Nokia
81 (1.333 %)CheckPoint
81 (1.333 %)WatchGuard
81 (1.333 %)ZyXEL
81 (1.333 %)NEC
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