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

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Broadband
Rank 225 215 213
Rank change year-on-year
-10 -2
Permanent jobs citing Broadband 21 36 17
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 0.287% 0.492% 0.242%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.850% 3.512% 1.576%
Number of salaries quoted 21 36 14
Average salary £25,000 £30,000 £23,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
-16.66% +29.03%
90% offered a salary of more than £19,500 £19,750 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £45,750 £92,500
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £35,000 £39,000
% change year-on-year
-7.14% -10.25%
All Communications & Networking
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
1135 1025 1079
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 15.52% 14.00% 15.38%
Number of salaries quoted 942 900 928
Average salary £35,000 £35,500 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.40% +5.97%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £23,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £75,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Broadband
England

Broadband
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West Broadband Jobs Demand Trend

Broadband
Salary Trend

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

North West Broadband Salary Trend

Broadband
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Broadband across the North West region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

North West Broadband Salary Histogram

Broadband
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Broadband within the North West region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Manchester -31 16 £20,500 -31.66% 2
Cheshire - 5 £36,500 - 1
Broadband
England

Broadband
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing Broadband 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 Broadband.

1 54 (63.53%) Telecoms
2 35 (41.18%) Finance
3 31 (36.47%) VPN
4 30 (35.29%) Internet
5 29 (34.12%) VoIP
6 27 (31.76%) Network Security
7 23 (27.06%) SLA
8 17 (20.00%) DSL
9 14 (16.47%) Microsoft
9 14 (16.47%) SQL Server
10 13 (15.29%) Windows
11 12 (14.12%) MS Excel
12 11 (12.94%) Firewall
13 9 (10.59%) ISDN
13 9 (10.59%) Linux
13 9 (10.59%) HTML
14 8 (9.412%) C#
14 8 (9.412%) .NET
14 8 (9.412%) ASP.NET
14 8 (9.412%) E-Commerce
14 8 (9.412%) FTP
14 8 (9.412%) TCP/IP
14 8 (9.412%) ADSL
14 8 (9.412%) WAN
15 7 (8.235%) MVC
15 7 (8.235%) PBX
15 7 (8.235%) Microsoft Certification
15 7 (8.235%) Cisco
15 7 (8.235%) ASP.NET MVC
15 7 (8.235%) SQL Server 2012

Broadband
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 9 (10.59%) HTML
2 8 (9.412%) .NET
2 8 (9.412%) ASP.NET
3 7 (8.235%) ASP.NET MVC
4 6 (7.059%) Web Services
5 5 (5.882%) ASP.NET MVC 4
5 5 (5.882%) KnockoutJS
5 5 (5.882%) Node.js
5 5 (5.882%) Ninject
5 5 (5.882%) WCF
6 2 (2.353%) .NET Framework
6 2 (2.353%) Ajax
6 2 (2.353%) XML
7 1 (1.176%) CSS
7 1 (1.176%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 4 (4.706%) IIS
2 3 (3.529%) MS Exchange
3 2 (2.353%) SharePoint
4 1 (1.176%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 12 (14.12%) MS Excel
2 4 (4.706%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 31 (36.47%) VPN
2 30 (35.29%) Internet
3 29 (34.12%) VoIP
4 27 (31.76%) Network Security
5 17 (20.00%) DSL
6 11 (12.94%) Firewall
7 9 (10.59%) ISDN
8 8 (9.412%) FTP
8 8 (9.412%) TCP/IP
8 8 (9.412%) ADSL
8 8 (9.412%) WAN
9 7 (8.235%) PBX
10 6 (7.059%) IPv6
11 5 (5.882%) DMS-100
11 5 (5.882%) Softswitch
12 3 (3.529%) LAN
13 2 (2.353%) Wireless
13 2 (2.353%) DHCP
13 2 (2.353%) Ethernet
13 2 (2.353%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (16.47%) SQL Server
2 7 (8.235%) SQL Server 2012
3 4 (4.706%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 4 (4.706%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 4 (4.706%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 2 (2.353%) SQL Server 2008
4 2 (2.353%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (2.353%) Team Foundation Server
1 2 (2.353%) Visual Studio
General
1 54 (63.53%) Telecoms
2 35 (41.18%) Finance
3 2 (2.353%) Marketing
4 1 (1.176%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 18 (21.18%) Support Technician
2 12 (14.12%) Consultant
3 11 (12.94%) Support Engineer
4 10 (11.76%) 2nd Line Support
4 10 (11.76%) Service Desk Supervisor
5 8 (9.412%) Support Consultant
5 8 (9.412%) Developer
5 8 (9.412%) 1st Line Support
6 5 (5.882%) .NET Developer
6 5 (5.882%) Switch Engineer
6 5 (5.882%) Technical Support
6 5 (5.882%) Analyst
7 4 (4.706%) Account Director
7 4 (4.706%) Head of Managed Services
7 4 (4.706%) Network Consultant
7 4 (4.706%) MI Analyst
8 3 (3.529%) Graduate
8 3 (3.529%) Graduate Developer
8 3 (3.529%) Sales Executive
8 3 (3.529%) Support Supervisor
Miscellaneous
1 4 (4.706%) IVR
2 3 (3.529%) Computer Science
3 1 (1.176%) Client/Server
3 1 (1.176%) Blackberry
3 1 (1.176%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 13 (15.29%) Windows
2 9 (10.59%) Linux
3 3 (3.529%) UNIX
3 3 (3.529%) Windows XP
3 3 (3.529%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (2.353%) Windows Server 2012
4 2 (2.353%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (9.412%) E-Commerce
2 7 (8.235%) MVC
3 6 (7.059%) CRM
4 5 (5.882%) TDD
4 5 (5.882%) Web Application Development
4 5 (5.882%) Dependency Injection
4 5 (5.882%) Domain-Driven Design
4 5 (5.882%) Time Management
5 4 (4.706%) Operations Management
5 4 (4.706%) Service Delivery
5 4 (4.706%) Change Management
6 3 (3.529%) Performance Management
7 2 (2.353%) Continuous Improvement
7 2 (2.353%) Change Control
7 2 (2.353%) Software Deployment
7 2 (2.353%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (2.353%) Agile Software Development
7 2 (2.353%) Business Development
8 1 (1.176%) Project Planning
8 1 (1.176%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (9.412%) C#
2 6 (7.059%) SQL
3 4 (4.706%) T-SQL
3 4 (4.706%) VBA
4 2 (2.353%) PowerShell
5 1 (1.176%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.176%) VBScript
5 1 (1.176%) VB
Qualifications
1 7 (8.235%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (7.059%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (7.059%) CCNP
3 5 (5.882%) MCP
3 5 (5.882%) MCAD
3 5 (5.882%) MCSD
3 5 (5.882%) MCTS
4 4 (4.706%) CCDP
4 4 (4.706%) CCIP
5 3 (3.529%) Degree
6 2 (2.353%) MCITP
6 2 (2.353%) CCNA
6 2 (2.353%) MCSA
7 1 (1.176%) CIPD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (27.06%) SLA
2 4 (4.706%) ISO 14001
2 4 (4.706%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (4.706%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 3 (3.529%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.176%) ISA Server
2 1 (1.176%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (2.353%) SCCM
1 2 (2.353%) WSUS
Vendors
1 14 (16.47%) Microsoft
2 7 (8.235%) Cisco
3 5 (5.882%) Nortel
3 5 (5.882%) Ericsson
4 2 (2.353%) Fujitsu
4 2 (2.353%) IBM
4 2 (2.353%) Apple
5 1 (1.176%) Websense
5 1 (1.176%) Dell
5 1 (1.176%) EMC
5 1 (1.176%) Intel
5 1 (1.176%) SurfControl
5 1 (1.176%) VMware
Runcorn, Cheshire
Working as part of a team your role will require knowledge and experience in PC repairs,image building, broadband and networking VPN/LAN/WAN, Microsoft products including, Windows...
Rowlands Pharmacy
Salary: £18,883 per annum Additional bonus £2,500 pro rata
Posted: 4 June 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Must have experience of OOP, C# .NET, ADO .NET, Visual Studio 2005 / .Net Framework 2.0 or later, MS Office 2003 / 2007 with advanced MS Excel experience. Experience...
Virgin Media
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 12 June 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
This role is within the Asset, Configuration & Supplier Management Team, under Service Management & Governance part of Operations team under Steve Hobbs. Operations is a division within Serve (aka...
Virgin Media
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 12 June 2013
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