The first table below looks at the demand for DWDM skills in IT jobs advertised for the North East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited DWDM over the 3 months to 20 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 of the Communications & Networking category for the North East region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Dense Wave Division Multiplexing (DWDM)
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing DWDM 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North East - - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £51,250 £32,500
% change year-on-year
-17.07% +57.69%
All Communications & Networking
North East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
167 108 142
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North East 24.70% 12.33% 19.89%
Number of salaries quoted 149 92 123
Average salary £40,000 £30,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+33.33% -14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,500 £24,000 £23,200
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £42,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
DWDM
England

DWDM
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing DWDM across the North East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

North East DWDM Jobs Demand Trend

DWDM
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the North East region citing DWDM 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 DWDM.

1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) SDH
1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
1 1 (100.00%) Nortel
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (100.00%) Migration

DWDM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the North East region citing DWDM 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 DWDM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) SDH
1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet
General
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Field Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Operations Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Transmission Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Nortel