The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in IT jobs advertised for the Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Telecoms over the 3 months to 19 June 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 General category for the Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Telecommunications (Telecoms)
Rank 18 35 37
Rank change year-on-year
+17 +2
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 9 11 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Midlands 3.782% 3.691% 1.662%
As % of the General category 8.491% 9.322% 6.667%
Number of salaries quoted 2 11 5
Average salary £50,000 £50,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +25.00%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £42,000
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +1.19%
All of the General Category
Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
106 118 90
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Midlands 44.54% 39.60% 24.93%
Number of salaries quoted 76 103 72
Average salary £40,000 £50,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.00% -9.09%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £40,500 £40,000
10% offered a salary of more than £56,500 £70,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,500
% change year-on-year
- +4.93%
Telecoms
England

Telecoms
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Telecoms across the Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Midlands Telecoms Jobs Demand Trend

Telecoms
Salary Trend

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

Midlands Telecoms Salary Trend

Telecoms
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Midlands region citing Telecoms 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 Telecoms.

1 4 (40.00%) Cisco
1 4 (40.00%) Cisco Certification
1 4 (40.00%) Legato
1 4 (40.00%) Symantec
1 4 (40.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 4 (40.00%) Finance
1 4 (40.00%) NetBackup
1 4 (40.00%) Retail
1 4 (40.00%) Fujitsu
1 4 (40.00%) EMC NetWorker
2 3 (30.00%) LLU
2 3 (30.00%) BT
2 3 (30.00%) CCNA
2 3 (30.00%) DWDM
2 3 (30.00%) DSL
2 3 (30.00%) Broadband
2 3 (30.00%) SDH
3 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (20.00%) MS Office
3 2 (20.00%) ITIL
3 2 (20.00%) HND
3 2 (20.00%) PRINCE2
3 2 (20.00%) MS Excel
3 2 (20.00%) Project Management
3 2 (20.00%) Service Management
3 2 (20.00%) Degree
4 1 (10.00%) CCVP
4 1 (10.00%) Cisco UCCE
4 1 (10.00%) Unified Communications
4 1 (10.00%) Cisco UCCX

Telecoms
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Midlands region citing Telecoms 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 Telecoms. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 2 (20.00%) MS Office
1 2 (20.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (30.00%) LLU
1 3 (30.00%) DWDM
1 3 (30.00%) DSL
1 3 (30.00%) Broadband
1 3 (30.00%) SDH
2 1 (10.00%) Unified Communications
General
1 4 (40.00%) Finance
1 4 (40.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Architect
1 4 (40.00%) Storage Architect
2 3 (30.00%) Implementation Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Field Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Planning Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Cisco Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (20.00%) ITIL
2 2 (20.00%) PRINCE2
2 2 (20.00%) Project Management
2 2 (20.00%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (30.00%) CCNA
3 2 (20.00%) HND
3 2 (20.00%) Degree
4 1 (10.00%) CCVP
4 1 (10.00%) CCDP
4 1 (10.00%) CCIE
Systems Management
1 4 (40.00%) Legato
1 4 (40.00%) NetBackup
1 4 (40.00%) EMC NetWorker
2 1 (10.00%) Cisco UCCE
2 1 (10.00%) Cisco UCCX
2 1 (10.00%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) Cisco
1 4 (40.00%) Symantec
1 4 (40.00%) Fujitsu
2 3 (30.00%) BT
3 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
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