The first table below looks at the demand for BSS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oxford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited BSS 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 Oxford region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Base Station Subsystem (BSS)
Rank - 61 75
Permanent jobs citing BSS 0 1 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford - 0.158% 0.125%
As % of the Communications & Networking category - 1.205% 0.787%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
Average salary - - £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year
+4.34% -4.16%
All Communications & Networking
Oxford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
147 83 127
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 14.23% 13.09% 15.88%
Number of salaries quoted 142 58 102
Average salary £45,000 £35,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+28.57% -17.64%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £20,500 £24,800
10% offered a salary of more than £51,400 £52,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
BSS
Oxfordshire

BSS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxford BSS Jobs Demand Trend

BSS
Salary Trend

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

Oxford BSS Salary Trend