The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Handset in IT jobs advertised for the Middlesex region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Handset over the 3 months to 22 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Middlesex region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Handsets
Rank - 57 -
Permanent jobs citing Handset 0 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Middlesex - 0.196% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category - 0.529% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £40,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-4.93% +1.25%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Middlesex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
194 189 259
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Middlesex 37.02% 36.99% 37.00%
Number of salaries quoted 153 153 194
Average salary £47,500 £45,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.55% -
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £37,000 £28,650
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £62,250 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Handset
South East

Handset
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Handset across the Middlesex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Middlesex Handset Jobs Demand Trend

Handset
Salary Trend

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

Middlesex Handset Salary Trend

Handset
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Middlesex region citing Handset 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 Handset.

1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Device Driver
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Software Development

Handset
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Middlesex region citing Handset 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 Handset. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Device Driver
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Software Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++