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The table below looks at the demand for IP Telephony 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 IP Telephony over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIP Telephony
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank216204
Rank change on same period last yearDown-12
Matching permanent IT job ads3877
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.022 %0.033 %
As % of the category below2.357 %3.769 %
Salaries quoted3474
Average minimum salary£33,471£46,635
Average salary£34,382£49,459
% change on same period last year-30.48 %
Average maximum salary£35,294£52,284
UK excluding London average salary£44,083£46,847
% change on same period last year-5.89 %
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 %
IP Telephony EnglandIP Telephony
England

IP Telephony
Demand Trend

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

North West IP Telephony Demand Trend

IP Telephony
Salary Trend

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

North West IP Telephony Salary Trend

IP Telephony
Salary Histogram

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

North West IP Telephony Salary Histogram

IP Telephony
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IP Telephony 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
ManchesterDown-427£35,913-29.85 %
LancashireUp+78£30,313+25.00 %
CheshireDown-81£35,000-11.11 %
MerseysideNew entry-1£37,500-
CumbriaNew entry-1£28,000-
IP Telephony EnglandIP Telephony
England

IP Telephony
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

162 (82.67 %)Cisco
241 (54.67 %)WAN
336 (48.00 %)TCP/IP
435 (46.67 %)LAN
534 (45.33 %)Windows
534 (45.33 %)Windows Server 2003
630 (40.00 %)VoIP
729 (38.67 %)Active Directory
826 (34.67 %)Cisco Certification
925 (33.33 %)MS Exchange
1020 (26.67 %)Firewall
1118 (24.00 %)Microsoft
1217 (22.67 %)VPN
1217 (22.67 %)MS Excel
1217 (22.67 %)MPLS
1316 (21.33 %)Microsoft Certification
1316 (21.33 %)Windows XP
1316 (21.33 %)MCSE
1316 (21.33 %)Windows 2000 Server
1415 (20.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
1415 (20.00 %)Windows Vista
1415 (20.00 %)DHCP
1415 (20.00 %)DNS
1514 (18.67 %)Citrix
1514 (18.67 %)Project Management
1612 (16.00 %)Internet
1612 (16.00 %)Business Development
1612 (16.00 %)Wireless
1612 (16.00 %)VMware
1711 (14.67 %)Mitel

IP Telephony
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

North West IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
125 (33.33 %)MS Exchange
215 (20.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
39 (12.00 %)Exchange Server 2007
41 (1.333 %)Lotus Notes
North West IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
117 (22.67 %)MS Excel
210 (13.33 %)MS Office
North West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
141 (54.67 %)WAN
236 (48.00 %)TCP/IP
335 (46.67 %)LAN
430 (40.00 %)VoIP
520 (26.67 %)Firewall
617 (22.67 %)VPN
617 (22.67 %)MPLS
715 (20.00 %)DNS
715 (20.00 %)DHCP
812 (16.00 %)Internet
812 (16.00 %)Wireless
99 (12.00 %)VLAN
107 (9.333 %)BGP
116 (8.000 %)Cisco IPT
125 (6.667 %)Cisco IOS
125 (6.667 %)EIGRP
125 (6.667 %)RIP
125 (6.667 %)PSTN
134 (5.333 %)OSPF
143 (4.000 %)SNA
North West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (5.333 %)SQL Server
23 (4.000 %)SQL Server 2005
North West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (5.333 %)Telecoms
23 (4.000 %)Finance
23 (4.000 %)Government
23 (4.000 %)Local Government
32 (2.667 %)Manufacturing
32 (2.667 %)Retail
41 (1.333 %)Financial Institution
North West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
128 (37.33 %)Network Engineer
218 (24.00 %)Senior Network Engineer
310 (13.33 %)Consultant
310 (13.33 %)Business Development Executive
48 (10.67 %)Analyst
48 (10.67 %)Network Consultant
48 (10.67 %)Support Engineer
57 (9.333 %)Senior Analyst
66 (8.000 %)Sales Executive
66 (8.000 %)Senior Technical Analyst
66 (8.000 %)Technical Analyst
74 (5.333 %)Infrastructure Support Engineer
74 (5.333 %)Network Support
74 (5.333 %)Infrastructure Engineer
83 (4.000 %)Senior Support Engineer
83 (4.000 %)Senior Network Support
83 (4.000 %)Senior Network Support Engineer
83 (4.000 %)Network Support Engineer
83 (4.000 %)IT Sales Executive
92 (2.667 %)Team Leader
North West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (1.333 %)EMC Centera
11 (1.333 %)Speech Recognition
11 (1.333 %)CCTV
North West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
134 (45.33 %)Windows
134 (45.33 %)Windows Server 2003
216 (21.33 %)Windows 2000 Server
216 (21.33 %)Windows XP
315 (20.00 %)Windows Vista
49 (12.00 %)Windows Server 2008
55 (6.667 %)Windows 2000
61 (1.333 %)Linux
61 (1.333 %)Red Hat Linux
North West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
114 (18.67 %)Project Management
212 (16.00 %)Business Development
38 (10.67 %)ITIL
45 (6.667 %)PRINCE2
53 (4.000 %)Network Design
62 (2.667 %)Migration
62 (2.667 %)Service Management
71 (1.333 %)Service Delivery
North West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (12.00 %)SQL
North West IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
126 (34.67 %)Cisco Certification
216 (21.33 %)Microsoft Certification
216 (21.33 %)MCSE
311 (14.67 %)CCNP
410 (13.33 %)CCNA
410 (13.33 %)CCIE
52 (2.667 %)CCSP
52 (2.667 %)CCVP
52 (2.667 %)Citrix Certification
61 (1.333 %)CCDA
North West IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
129 (38.67 %)Active Directory
210 (13.33 %)VMware Infrastructure
39 (12.00 %)Backup Exec
41 (1.333 %)Terminal Services
North West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
162 (82.67 %)Cisco
218 (24.00 %)Microsoft
314 (18.67 %)Citrix
412 (16.00 %)VMware
511 (14.67 %)Mitel
69 (12.00 %)VERITAS
78 (10.67 %)HP
87 (9.333 %)Avaya
87 (9.333 %)Dell
96 (8.000 %)Sun
105 (6.667 %)CheckPoint
112 (2.667 %)Siemens
112 (2.667 %)Compaq
121 (1.333 %)BMC
121 (1.333 %)Ericsson
121 (1.333 %)Oracle
121 (1.333 %)EMC
121 (1.333 %)Symantec
121 (1.333 %)Lotus
121 (1.333 %)Red Hat