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The first part of the table below looks at the demand for GSM skills in IT jobs advertised for the Middlesex region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited GSM over the 3 months to 19 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 Middlesex region.

 Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM)
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank456079
Rank change year-on-year
Up+15Up+19
Matching permanent IT job ads12716
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Middlesex1.961 %0.838 %1.199 %
As % of the Communications & Networking category7.792 %3.553 %5.351 %
Salaries quoted11613
Average salary£50,000£28,000£47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+78.57 %-41.05 %
UK excluding London average salary£42,000£40,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+5.000 %+14.28 %
Middlesex IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryAll Communications & Networking
Middlesex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
154197299
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Middlesex25.16 %23.59 %22.40 %
Salaries quoted143154251
Average salary£47,500£37,500£40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+26.66 %-6.250 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£32,500£25,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£60,000£55,000£50,000
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.140 %-
GSM South EastGSM
South East

GSM
Demand Trend

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

Middlesex GSM Demand Trend

GSM
Salary Trend

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

Middlesex GSM Salary Trend

GSM
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing GSM across the Middlesex region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

Middlesex GSM Salary Histogram

GSM
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Middlesex region citing GSM 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 GSM.

115 (93.75 %)3G
115 (93.75 %)Handset
214 (87.50 %)Wi-Fi
214 (87.50 %)Wireless
214 (87.50 %)Degree
214 (87.50 %)Project Management
32 (12.50 %)GPRS
32 (12.50 %)UMTS
41 (6.250 %)Ericsson
41 (6.250 %)DVB
41 (6.250 %)HSUPA
41 (6.250 %)HSDPA
41 (6.250 %)WiMAX
41 (6.250 %)Smartphone
41 (6.250 %)LTE

GSM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Middlesex region citing GSM 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 GSM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Middlesex IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
115 (93.75 %)3G
214 (87.50 %)Wi-Fi
214 (87.50 %)Wireless
32 (12.50 %)GPRS
32 (12.50 %)UMTS
41 (6.250 %)DVB
41 (6.250 %)HSDPA
41 (6.250 %)WiMAX
41 (6.250 %)HSUPA
41 (6.250 %)LTE
Middlesex IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
114 (87.50 %)Certification Manager
211 (68.75 %)Test Manager
33 (18.75 %)Project Manager
41 (6.250 %)Account Manager
41 (6.250 %)Field Engineer
41 (6.250 %)Test Engineer
41 (6.250 %)Technical Account Manager
41 (6.250 %)Technical Manager
Middlesex IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
115 (93.75 %)Handset
21 (6.250 %)Smartphone
Middlesex IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
114 (87.50 %)Project Management
Middlesex IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
114 (87.50 %)Degree
Middlesex IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
11 (6.250 %)Ericsson