The first table below looks at the demand for SONET skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oxford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SONET over the 3 months to 17 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Synchronous Optical Network (SONET)
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing SONET 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford - - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £49,250 £67,000
% change year-on-year
-26.90% -26.49%
All Communications & Networking
Oxford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
153 83 117
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 15.09% 12.93% 14.64%
Number of salaries quoted 148 59 94
Average salary £45,000 £35,000 £41,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+28.57% -15.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £20,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,300 £52,000 £51,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
SONET
Oxfordshire

SONET
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxford SONET Jobs Demand Trend

SONET
Salary Trend

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

Oxford SONET Salary Trend

SONET
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing SONET 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 SONET.

1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) LAN
1 2 (100.00%) VoIP
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
1 2 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Juniper
1 2 (100.00%) MPLS
1 2 (100.00%) OSPF
1 2 (100.00%) BGP
1 2 (100.00%) EIGRP
1 2 (100.00%) Service Management
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) Publishing
1 2 (100.00%) Network Design
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 2 (100.00%) Riverbed

SONET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing SONET 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 SONET. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) LAN
1 2 (100.00%) VoIP
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
1 2 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) MPLS
1 2 (100.00%) OSPF
1 2 (100.00%) BGP
1 2 (100.00%) EIGRP
General
1 2 (100.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Network Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Service Management
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) Network Design
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Management
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Juniper
1 2 (100.00%) Riverbed