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The table below looks at the demand for Assymetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) skills within the North West region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ADSL over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAssymetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank187238
Rank change on same period last yearUp+51
Matching permanent IT job ads6942
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.040 %0.018 %
As % of the category below4.280 %2.056 %
Salaries quoted6242
Average minimum salary£23,134£21,033
Average salary£25,567£21,950
% change on same period last year+16.47 %
Average maximum salary£27,999£22,867
UK excluding London average salary£27,454£29,768
% change on same period last year-7.77 %
North West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
North West
Matching permanent IT job ads16122043
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.933 %0.879 %
Salaries quoted14121751
Average minimum salary£30,717£33,930
Average salary£33,228£36,505
% change on same period last year-8.97 %
Average maximum salary£35,739£39,080
UK excluding London average salary£37,928£38,940
% change on same period last year-2.59 %
ADSL EnglandADSL
England

ADSL
Demand Trend

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

North West ADSL Demand Trend

ADSL
Salary Trend

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

North West ADSL Salary Trend

ADSL
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing ADSL across the North West region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

North West ADSL Salary Histogram

ADSL
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ADSL within the North West region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ManchesterUp+7150£25,849+16.12 %
LancashireUp+911£26,300+16.88 %
CheshireDown-236£22,000+1.44 %
MerseysideNew entry-1£25,000-
ADSL EnglandADSL
England

ADSL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the North West region citing ADSL 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 ADSL.

181 (55.86 %)Telecoms
271 (48.97 %)Broadband
370 (48.28 %)Windows
452 (35.86 %)Windows 2000
550 (34.48 %)Internet
638 (26.21 %)LLU
737 (25.52 %)ISDN
835 (24.14 %)SLA
934 (23.45 %)TCP/IP
1032 (22.07 %)FTP
1127 (18.62 %)E-Commerce
1224 (16.55 %)Pensions
1323 (15.86 %)DSL
1419 (13.10 %)WAN
1419 (13.10 %)HDSL
1518 (12.41 %)Electronics
1518 (12.41 %)Windows XP
1518 (12.41 %)MS Office
1617 (11.72 %)VoIP
1716 (11.03 %)BT 21CN
1815 (10.34 %)Degree
1815 (10.34 %)Cisco
1913 (8.966 %)Microsoft
1913 (8.966 %)LAN
1913 (8.966 %)HTML
1913 (8.966 %)Cisco Certification
1913 (8.966 %)MPLS
1913 (8.966 %)Windows Vista
2012 (8.276 %)CCNA
2012 (8.276 %)HND

ADSL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the North West region citing ADSL 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 ADSL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
113 (8.966 %)HTML
210 (6.897 %).NET
210 (6.897 %)ASP.NET
210 (6.897 %)XML
210 (6.897 %).NET Framework
37 (4.828 %)WebServices
North West IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (2.759 %)MS Exchange
14 (2.759 %)Exchange Server 2003
23 (2.069 %)Exchange Server 2007
23 (2.069 %)Exchange Server 2000
23 (2.069 %)IIS
North West IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
118 (12.41 %)MS Office
24 (2.759 %)MS Excel
North West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
171 (48.97 %)Broadband
250 (34.48 %)Internet
338 (26.21 %)LLU
437 (25.52 %)ISDN
534 (23.45 %)TCP/IP
632 (22.07 %)FTP
723 (15.86 %)DSL
819 (13.10 %)WAN
819 (13.10 %)HDSL
917 (11.72 %)VoIP
1016 (11.03 %)BT 21CN
1113 (8.966 %)LAN
1113 (8.966 %)MPLS
1211 (7.586 %)VPN
1211 (7.586 %)Cisco PIX
139 (6.207 %)VDSL
146 (4.138 %)Firewall
154 (2.759 %)Frame Relay
163 (2.069 %)Q.931
163 (2.069 %)H.323
North West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (2.069 %)SQL Server
North West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
181 (55.86 %)Telecoms
224 (16.55 %)Pensions
318 (12.41 %)Electronics
45 (3.448 %)Telemarketing
53 (2.069 %)Electric
53 (2.069 %)Health
62 (1.379 %)Education
71 (0.690 %)Finance
71 (0.690 %)Construction
North West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
133 (22.76 %)Technical Support
222 (15.17 %)Consultant
317 (11.72 %)Technical Consultant
317 (11.72 %)Support Consultant
317 (11.72 %)Technical Support Consultant
410 (6.897 %)Support Engineer
57 (4.828 %)2nd Line Support
57 (4.828 %)Network Engineer
57 (4.828 %)Team Leader
57 (4.828 %)Cisco Support
66 (4.138 %)Technical Advisor
66 (4.138 %)Cisco Engineer
75 (3.448 %)Technical Team Leader
75 (3.448 %)Network Manager
75 (3.448 %)Analyst
75 (3.448 %)Support Team Leader
75 (3.448 %)Product Manager
75 (3.448 %)Support Analyst
75 (3.448 %)Technical Support Team Leader
84 (2.759 %)Telecoms Engineer
North West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
19 (6.207 %)Computer Science
25 (3.448 %)Fat Client
25 (3.448 %)Thin Client
25 (3.448 %)Blackberry
31 (0.690 %)Management Information System
North West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
170 (48.28 %)Windows
252 (35.86 %)Windows 2000
318 (12.41 %)Windows XP
413 (8.966 %)Windows Vista
54 (2.759 %)Windows Server 2003
63 (2.069 %)Linux
63 (2.069 %)Windows 2000 Server
63 (2.069 %)UNIX
North West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
127 (18.62 %)E-Commerce
27 (4.828 %)Service Management
35 (3.448 %)B2B
35 (3.448 %)Business Development
42 (1.379 %)ITIL
42 (1.379 %)CAD
51 (0.690 %)Migration
North West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
110 (6.897 %)C#
27 (4.828 %)SQL
North West IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
115 (10.34 %)Degree
213 (8.966 %)Cisco Certification
312 (8.276 %)CCNA
312 (8.276 %)HND
46 (4.138 %)Microsoft Certification
53 (2.069 %)MCSA
61 (0.690 %)CCNP
61 (0.690 %)MCSE
61 (0.690 %)Citrix Certification
61 (0.690 %)CCEA
North West IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
135 (24.14 %)SLA
North West IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (2.069 %)ISA Server
13 (2.069 %)Citrix Presentation Server
22 (1.379 %)VMware Infrastructure
22 (1.379 %)Terminal Services
22 (1.379 %)Backup Exec
31 (0.690 %)Active Directory
31 (0.690 %)MetaFrame
North West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
115 (10.34 %)Cisco
213 (8.966 %)Microsoft
310 (6.897 %)BT
48 (5.517 %)Citrix
53 (2.069 %)Nortel
62 (1.379 %)HP
62 (1.379 %)VMware
71 (0.690 %)WatchGuard