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The table below looks at the demand for Short Message Service (SMS) skills within the Oxford region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SMS over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.
 Short Message Service (SMS) |
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5 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 100 | 92 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -8 |
| Matching permanent IT job ads | 1 | 15 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.001 % | 0.006 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.552 % | 4.360 % |
| Salaries quoted | 1 | 15 |
| Average minimum salary | £25,000 | £33,000 |
| Average salary | £27,500 | £33,100 |
| % change on same period last year | -16.91 % |
| Average maximum salary | £30,000 | £33,200 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £36,419 | £39,236 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.17 % |
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| Matching permanent IT job ads | 181 | 344 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.100 % | 0.144 % |
| Salaries quoted | 155 | 267 |
| Average minimum salary | £31,636 | £36,086 |
| Average salary | £34,462 | £37,884 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.03 % |
| Average maximum salary | £37,288 | £39,681 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £37,602 | £39,396 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.55 % |
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SMS
Demand TrendThe chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing SMS across the Oxford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
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