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This section looks at the demand for Signaling System 7 (SS7) skills within the Reading region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SS7 over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSignaling System 7 (SS7)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank133137
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching permanent IT job ads517
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.007 %
As % of the category below0.681 %2.141 %
Salaries quoted413
Average minimum salary£42,750£35,846
Average salary£47,125£41,577
% change on same period last year+13.34 %
Average maximum salary£51,500£47,308
UK excluding London average salary£41,484£44,196
% change on same period last year-6.13 %
Reading IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Reading
Matching permanent IT job ads734794
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.387 %0.325 %
Salaries quoted653577
Average minimum salary£37,872£38,231
Average salary£41,131£41,508
% change on same period last year-0.90 %
Average maximum salary£44,390£44,785
UK excluding London average salary£37,397£39,734
% change on same period last year-5.88 %
SS7 BerkshireSS7
Berkshire

SS7
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing SS7 across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Reading SS7 Demand Trend

SS7
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SS7 across the Reading region.

Reading SS7 Salary Trend

SS7
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SS7 across the Reading region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Reading SS7 Salary Histogram

SS7
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Reading region citing SS7 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 SS7.

122 (95.65 %)UNIX
218 (78.26 %)UMTS
316 (69.57 %)GSM
412 (52.17 %)SMS
412 (52.17 %)Service Delivery
412 (52.17 %)Back Office
412 (52.17 %)Telecoms
59 (39.13 %)Marketing
59 (39.13 %)Product Marketing
66 (26.09 %)GPRS
75 (21.74 %)ATM
75 (21.74 %)C
75 (21.74 %)TCP/IP
75 (21.74 %)Shell Script
75 (21.74 %)NGN
75 (21.74 %)SIGTRAN
84 (17.39 %)Network Design
84 (17.39 %)TCAP
84 (17.39 %)ISUP
84 (17.39 %)INAP
84 (17.39 %)HTTP
84 (17.39 %)Cisco
84 (17.39 %)SQL
84 (17.39 %)Oracle
84 (17.39 %)XML
93 (13.04 %)VoIP
93 (13.04 %)Frame Relay
93 (13.04 %)Validation
93 (13.04 %)Degree
102 (8.696 %)3G

SS7
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Reading region citing SS7 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 SS7. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Reading IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (17.39 %)XML
Reading IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
118 (78.26 %)UMTS
216 (69.57 %)GSM
312 (52.17 %)SMS
46 (26.09 %)GPRS
55 (21.74 %)ATM
55 (21.74 %)TCP/IP
55 (21.74 %)NGN
55 (21.74 %)SIGTRAN
64 (17.39 %)HTTP
64 (17.39 %)TCAP
64 (17.39 %)ISUP
64 (17.39 %)INAP
73 (13.04 %)Frame Relay
73 (13.04 %)VoIP
82 (8.696 %)3G
Reading IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
112 (52.17 %)Back Office
112 (52.17 %)Telecoms
29 (39.13 %)Marketing
Reading IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
112 (52.17 %)Messaging Specialist
25 (21.74 %)Support Engineer
34 (17.39 %)Network Support Engineer
34 (17.39 %)Network Engineer
34 (17.39 %)Network Support
41 (4.348 %)UNIX Administrator
41 (4.348 %)Administrator
41 (4.348 %)UNIX Engineer
41 (4.348 %)UNIX Support Engineer
41 (4.348 %)UNIX Support
Reading IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
122 (95.65 %)UNIX
22 (8.696 %)Solaris
22 (8.696 %)Linux
31 (4.348 %)Tru64
Reading IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
112 (52.17 %)Service Delivery
29 (39.13 %)Product Marketing
34 (17.39 %)Network Design
43 (13.04 %)Validation
Reading IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (21.74 %)C
15 (21.74 %)Shell Script
24 (17.39 %)SQL
Reading IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (13.04 %)Degree
Reading IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (17.39 %)Oracle
14 (17.39 %)Cisco
21 (4.348 %)Compaq
21 (4.348 %)Avaya
21 (4.348 %)BT
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