The first table below looks at the demand for DPNSS 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 DPNSS over the 3 months to 24 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 West region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Digital Private Network Signaling System (DPNSS)
Rank 240 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing DPNSS 3 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 0.042% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.262% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £20,500 £45,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year
-54.44% -25.00%
All Communications & Networking
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
1145 1037 1017
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 15.94% 14.61% 14.81%
Number of salaries quoted 926 908 866
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £24,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £75,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
DPNSS
England

DPNSS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West DPNSS Jobs Demand Trend

DPNSS
Salary Trend

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

North West DPNSS Salary Trend

DPNSS
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing DPNSS 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 DPNSS.

1 7 (100.00%) Oracle
1 7 (100.00%) UNIX
1 7 (100.00%) ATM
1 7 (100.00%) ISDN
1 7 (100.00%) VoIP
1 7 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 7 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 7 (100.00%) Cisco
1 7 (100.00%) Nortel
1 7 (100.00%) Citrix
1 7 (100.00%) Avaya
1 7 (100.00%) CTI
1 7 (100.00%) Middleware
1 7 (100.00%) Q.931
1 7 (100.00%) QSIG
1 7 (100.00%) Firewall
1 7 (100.00%) IVR
1 7 (100.00%) WFM
1 7 (100.00%) Test Management
1 7 (100.00%) Unified Communications

DPNSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing DPNSS 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 DPNSS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (100.00%) Middleware
Communications & Networking
1 7 (100.00%) ATM
1 7 (100.00%) ISDN
1 7 (100.00%) VoIP
1 7 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 7 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 7 (100.00%) CTI
1 7 (100.00%) Q.931
1 7 (100.00%) QSIG
1 7 (100.00%) Firewall
1 7 (100.00%) Unified Communications
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Architect
1 7 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 7 (100.00%) IVR
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) WFM
1 7 (100.00%) Test Management
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Oracle
1 7 (100.00%) Cisco
1 7 (100.00%) Nortel
1 7 (100.00%) Citrix
1 7 (100.00%) Avaya