The first table below looks at the demand for PBX 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 PBX over the 3 months to 22 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Private Branch Exchange (PBX)
Rank 243 231 226
Rank change year-on-year
-12 -5
Permanent jobs citing PBX 5 10 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 0.069% 0.139% 0.074%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.428% 0.956% 0.501%
Number of salaries quoted 5 9 5
Average salary £30,000 £30,000 £75,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -60.00%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
- +23.07%
All Communications & Networking
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
1169 1046 998
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 16.18% 14.55% 14.82%
Number of salaries quoted 946 915 844
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 £22,250
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £70,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
PBX
England

PBX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West PBX Jobs Demand Trend

PBX
Salary Trend

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

North West PBX Salary Trend

PBX
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing PBX across the North West region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

North West PBX Salary Histogram

PBX
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PBX within the North West region over the 3 months to 22 May 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
Manchester -9 4 £37,000 +23.33%
Lancashire - 1 £30,000 -
PBX
England

PBX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing PBX 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 PBX.

1 14 (73.68%) VoIP
2 10 (52.63%) Telecoms
3 9 (47.37%) Linux
4 7 (36.84%) ITIL
4 7 (36.84%) Broadband
4 7 (36.84%) Nortel
4 7 (36.84%) Ericsson
4 7 (36.84%) DMS-100
5 6 (31.58%) Windows Server 2008
5 6 (31.58%) SAN
5 6 (31.58%) WAN
5 6 (31.58%) MS Exchange
5 6 (31.58%) SQL
5 6 (31.58%) Windows
6 5 (26.32%) LAN
6 5 (26.32%) Finance
6 5 (26.32%) Firewall
6 5 (26.32%) Softswitch
7 4 (21.05%) Exchange Server 2010
7 4 (21.05%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 4 (21.05%) XenApp
7 4 (21.05%) XenDesktop
7 4 (21.05%) Asterisk PBX
7 4 (21.05%) SQL Server 2008
7 4 (21.05%) HP APS
7 4 (21.05%) VMware Infrastructure
7 4 (21.05%) ProCurve
7 4 (21.05%) Wireless
7 4 (21.05%) VMware
7 4 (21.05%) VMware ESX

PBX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing PBX 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 PBX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 6 (31.58%) MS Exchange
2 4 (21.05%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (10.53%) SharePoint
3 2 (10.53%) Lync
4 1 (5.263%) Apache
Applications
1 2 (10.53%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 14 (73.68%) VoIP
2 7 (36.84%) Broadband
2 7 (36.84%) DMS-100
3 6 (31.58%) SAN
3 6 (31.58%) WAN
4 5 (26.32%) LAN
4 5 (26.32%) Firewall
4 5 (26.32%) Softswitch
5 4 (21.05%) Asterisk PBX
5 4 (21.05%) Wireless
5 4 (21.05%) VPN
5 4 (21.05%) WLAN
6 3 (15.79%) TCP/IP
6 3 (15.79%) Internet
7 2 (10.53%) DNS
7 2 (10.53%) SSL
7 2 (10.53%) MPLS
7 2 (10.53%) DSL
7 2 (10.53%) SMTP
7 2 (10.53%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (21.05%) SQL Server 2008
1 4 (21.05%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.263%) MySQL
General
1 10 (52.63%) Telecoms
2 5 (26.32%) Finance
Job Titles
1 10 (52.63%) Support Engineer
2 7 (36.84%) Switch Engineer
3 4 (21.05%) Technical Support Manager
3 4 (21.05%) Technical Manager
3 4 (21.05%) Support Manager
3 4 (21.05%) Technical Support
4 2 (10.53%) Network Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) Communications Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) Network Support
4 2 (10.53%) Network Support Engineer
5 1 (5.263%) Voice Support Engineer
5 1 (5.263%) Avaya Engineer
5 1 (5.263%) Voice Engineer
5 1 (5.263%) Field Support Engineer
5 1 (5.263%) VoIP Engineer
5 1 (5.263%) Systems Engineer
5 1 (5.263%) Support Analyst
5 1 (5.263%) Analyst
5 1 (5.263%) Senior Systems Engineer
5 1 (5.263%) Field Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) iPhone
1 2 (10.53%) Open Source
1 2 (10.53%) iPad
2 1 (5.263%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 9 (47.37%) Linux
2 6 (31.58%) Windows Server 2008
2 6 (31.58%) Windows
3 4 (21.05%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (21.05%) Windows Server 2003
3 4 (21.05%) Windows XP
4 3 (15.79%) UNIX
5 2 (10.53%) Android
5 2 (10.53%) Windows 8
5 2 (10.53%) Windows Server 2012
5 2 (10.53%) Windows 7
5 2 (10.53%) Windows Phone
6 1 (5.263%) CentOS
6 1 (5.263%) FreeBSD
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (36.84%) ITIL
2 2 (10.53%) Service Delivery
2 2 (10.53%) PRINCE2
2 2 (10.53%) Integration Testing
2 2 (10.53%) Load Balancing
3 1 (5.263%) Change Control
3 1 (5.263%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (31.58%) SQL
2 1 (5.263%) Bash shell
2 1 (5.263%) Python
2 1 (5.263%) Perl
2 1 (5.263%) PHP
Qualifications
1 4 (21.05%) HP APS
2 2 (10.53%) CCNP
2 2 (10.53%) CCNA
2 2 (10.53%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (10.53%) MCP
2 2 (10.53%) MCSE
2 2 (10.53%) MCITP
System Software
1 4 (21.05%) XenApp
1 4 (21.05%) XenDesktop
1 4 (21.05%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (21.05%) VMware ESX
2 2 (10.53%) Active Directory
2 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 2 (10.53%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (5.263%) Munin
1 1 (5.263%) Nagios
Vendors
1 7 (36.84%) Nortel
1 7 (36.84%) Ericsson
2 4 (21.05%) ProCurve
2 4 (21.05%) VMware
2 4 (21.05%) Mitel
2 4 (21.05%) HP
2 4 (21.05%) NetApp
2 4 (21.05%) Red Hat
2 4 (21.05%) Citrix
3 3 (15.79%) Cisco
4 2 (10.53%) Microsoft
5 1 (5.263%) Aastra
5 1 (5.263%) SolarWinds
5 1 (5.263%) Avaya
5 1 (5.263%) Tripwire
5 1 (5.263%) Toshiba
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