The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in IT jobs advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Telecoms over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our General category for the Reading region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Telecommunications (Telecoms)
Rank 21 22 22
Rank change year-on-year
+1 0
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 195 196 146
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 8.663% 8.372% 7.632%
As % of the General category 24.81% 24.50% 21.89%
Number of salaries quoted 94 157 104
Average salary £46,250 £45,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.77% +5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,250 £30,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £57,500 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £42,000
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +1.19%
All of the General Category
Reading
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
786 800 667
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 34.92% 34.17% 34.87%
Number of salaries quoted 578 643 547
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -10.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £27,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £69,200 £65,000 £64,600
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,500
% change year-on-year
- +4.93%
Telecoms
Berkshire

Telecoms
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Telecoms across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Reading Telecoms Jobs Demand Trend

Telecoms
Salary Trend

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

Reading Telecoms Salary Trend

Telecoms
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Telecoms across the Reading region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Reading Telecoms Salary Histogram

Telecoms
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region citing Telecoms 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 Telecoms.

1 175 (36.31%) Finance
2 149 (30.91%) Retail
3 134 (27.80%) Security Cleared
4 130 (26.97%) Fujitsu
5 91 (18.88%) Windows
6 82 (17.01%) SC Cleared
7 81 (16.80%) Degree
8 66 (13.69%) DV Cleared
9 65 (13.49%) 3G
10 58 (12.03%) ITIL
11 56 (11.62%) Microsoft
12 51 (10.58%) Cisco
13 46 (9.544%) GSM
13 46 (9.544%) Project Management
13 46 (9.544%) Wireless
14 45 (9.336%) Windows Server 2003
14 45 (9.336%) Broadband
15 41 (8.506%) OpenView Configuration Management
16 39 (8.091%) MPLS
17 36 (7.469%) MS Excel
17 36 (7.469%) Java
18 35 (7.261%) SQL
18 35 (7.261%) WAN
18 35 (7.261%) Marketing
19 34 (7.054%) Huawei
19 34 (7.054%) Internet
20 33 (6.846%) Firewall
20 33 (6.846%) Cisco Certification
20 33 (6.846%) Oracle
21 32 (6.639%) SQL Server

Telecoms
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region citing Telecoms 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 Telecoms. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 16 (3.320%) XML
2 15 (3.112%) Java EE
3 12 (2.490%) .NET
4 10 (2.075%) SOAP
4 10 (2.075%) Spring
5 9 (1.867%) J2EE
5 9 (1.867%) J2ME
5 9 (1.867%) GWT
5 9 (1.867%) REST
6 7 (1.452%) XHTML
6 7 (1.452%) HTML
6 7 (1.452%) Middleware
7 6 (1.245%) WSRP
7 6 (1.245%) Apache Flex
7 6 (1.245%) Struts2
7 6 (1.245%) Struts
7 6 (1.245%) WDK
7 6 (1.245%) JSP
8 5 (1.037%) CGI
9 4 (0.830%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 31 (6.432%) SharePoint
2 28 (5.809%) MS Exchange
3 15 (3.112%) Exchange Server 2007
4 14 (2.905%) SharePoint Server
5 13 (2.697%) WebLogic
5 13 (2.697%) Exchange Server 2003
6 7 (1.452%) Apache
6 7 (1.452%) Office Communications Server
7 6 (1.245%) Exchange Server 2010
7 6 (1.245%) Documentum
7 6 (1.245%) WebLogic Portal
8 5 (1.037%) ESB
9 3 (0.622%) IIS
9 3 (0.622%) IBM Notes
10 2 (0.415%) Oracle Collaboration Suite
10 2 (0.415%) MS Project Server
10 2 (0.415%) Windows Azure
10 2 (0.415%) SharePoint 2010
11 1 (0.207%) Lync
Applications
1 36 (7.469%) MS Excel
2 25 (5.187%) MS Office
3 9 (1.867%) MS Visio
4 4 (0.830%) MS Project
5 3 (0.622%) MS PowerPoint
6 1 (0.207%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.207%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 6 (1.245%) Remedy ITSM
2 4 (0.830%) CSG Singleview
3 3 (0.622%) BusinessWorks
4 1 (0.207%) Sage 200
4 1 (0.207%) SAP CRM
4 1 (0.207%) SalesLogix
4 1 (0.207%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 65 (13.49%) 3G
2 46 (9.544%) Wireless
2 46 (9.544%) GSM
3 45 (9.336%) Broadband
4 39 (8.091%) MPLS
5 35 (7.261%) WAN
6 34 (7.054%) Internet
7 33 (6.846%) Firewall
8 30 (6.224%) X.500
8 30 (6.224%) LAN
9 28 (5.809%) LTE
10 25 (5.187%) UMTS
11 24 (4.979%) HTTP
11 24 (4.979%) X.400
11 24 (4.979%) 4G
12 22 (4.564%) TCP/IP
13 19 (3.942%) SAN
13 19 (3.942%) BSS
14 17 (3.527%) SGSN
14 17 (3.527%) HSPA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (6.639%) SQL Server
2 16 (3.320%) MySQL
3 13 (2.697%) EDRMS
4 12 (2.490%) IDOL
4 12 (2.490%) SQL Server 2005
5 5 (1.037%) Oracle 8/8i
6 4 (0.830%) Cognos Impromptu
6 4 (0.830%) Data Mining
6 4 (0.830%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 4 (0.830%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 4 (0.830%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 3 (0.622%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 3 (0.622%) Star Schema
7 3 (0.622%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (0.622%) Informix
8 1 (0.207%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (0.207%) OLAP
8 1 (0.207%) OLTP
8 1 (0.207%) RDBMS
8 1 (0.207%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 20 (4.149%) StarTeam
2 15 (3.112%) LoadRunner
3 9 (1.867%) QuickTest Pro
4 7 (1.452%) WinRunner
4 7 (1.452%) TestDirector
4 7 (1.452%) Visual Studio
5 5 (1.037%) ClearCase
5 5 (1.037%) MSI
6 3 (0.622%) VSS/SourceSafe
7 2 (0.415%) Selenium
7 2 (0.415%) Team Foundation Server
8 1 (0.207%) JProfiler
8 1 (0.207%) JIRA
8 1 (0.207%) Oracle APEX
8 1 (0.207%) JMeter
8 1 (0.207%) Xcode
8 1 (0.207%) NUnit
8 1 (0.207%) CruiseControl
8 1 (0.207%) Subversion
8 1 (0.207%) Eclipse
General
1 175 (36.31%) Finance
2 149 (30.91%) Retail
3 35 (7.261%) Marketing
4 30 (6.224%) Military
5 25 (5.187%) Billing
6 18 (3.734%) Electronics
7 12 (2.490%) Advertising
8 10 (2.075%) Aerospace
9 9 (1.867%) Law
9 9 (1.867%) Legal
10 8 (1.660%) Back Office
11 6 (1.245%) Local Government
12 2 (0.415%) Multimedia
12 2 (0.415%) Manufacturing
13 1 (0.207%) Publishing
13 1 (0.207%) Banking
13 1 (0.207%) Mandarin Language
13 1 (0.207%) Czech Language
Job Titles
1 68 (14.11%) Architect
2 63 (13.07%) Designer
3 45 (9.336%) Analyst
4 37 (7.676%) Support Engineer
5 28 (5.809%) Consultant
6 21 (4.357%) Network Engineer
7 20 (4.149%) Design Engineer
8 17 (3.527%) Project Manager
9 16 (3.320%) Project Engineer
10 15 (3.112%) Solutions Architect
10 15 (3.112%) Solutions Designer
10 15 (3.112%) IP Engineer
11 14 (2.905%) Security Analyst
12 13 (2.697%) Recruitment Consultant
12 13 (2.697%) Developer
13 12 (2.490%) Network Support
13 12 (2.490%) Security Engineer
13 12 (2.490%) Integration Engineer
14 11 (2.282%) Security Architect
14 11 (2.282%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 23 (4.772%) Smartphone
2 22 (4.564%) Management Information System
3 20 (4.149%) Handset
4 18 (3.734%) PKI
4 18 (3.734%) Computer Science
5 8 (1.660%) Digital Media
5 8 (1.660%) Mobile Computing
6 7 (1.452%) Clustering
7 6 (1.245%) CESG
7 6 (1.245%) CESG CLAS
7 6 (1.245%) Smartcard
7 6 (1.245%) Replication
7 6 (1.245%) Physics
7 6 (1.245%) Cloud Computing
8 5 (1.037%) SaaS
8 5 (1.037%) CMDB
8 5 (1.037%) Statistics
8 5 (1.037%) Mathematics
9 4 (0.830%) Mobile App
10 3 (0.622%) Device Driver
Operating Systems
1 91 (18.88%) Windows
2 45 (9.336%) Windows Server 2003
3 32 (6.639%) UNIX
4 29 (6.017%) Windows XP
5 26 (5.394%) Linux
6 22 (4.564%) Windows Server 2008
7 19 (3.942%) Solaris
8 12 (2.490%) Android
9 10 (2.075%) Windows 2000
10 4 (0.830%) Windows Vista
10 4 (0.830%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 2 (0.415%) Windows 7
12 1 (0.207%) Apple iOS
12 1 (0.207%) Windows CE
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (12.03%) ITIL
2 46 (9.544%) Project Management
3 32 (6.639%) Service Delivery
4 28 (5.809%) Configuration Management
5 25 (5.187%) Performance Testing
6 23 (4.772%) Service Management
7 22 (4.564%) CRM
8 19 (3.942%) Change Management
8 19 (3.942%) Network Design
9 18 (3.734%) Software Distribution
10 16 (3.320%) Product Management
10 16 (3.320%) Validation
10 16 (3.320%) UML
11 14 (2.905%) Agile Software Development
11 14 (2.905%) Supplier Management
12 13 (2.697%) eTOM
13 12 (2.490%) SOA
14 11 (2.282%) Business Analysis
14 11 (2.282%) TOGAF
14 11 (2.282%) ITIL V3
Programming Languages
1 36 (7.469%) Java
2 35 (7.261%) SQL
3 17 (3.527%) PowerShell
4 14 (2.905%) C
5 13 (2.697%) C#
5 13 (2.697%) C++
6 8 (1.660%) T-SQL
6 8 (1.660%) JavaScript
7 7 (1.452%) Perl
7 7 (1.452%) PHP
8 5 (1.037%) VBScript
8 5 (1.037%) VB
9 3 (0.622%) Shell Script
10 2 (0.415%) VC++
11 1 (0.207%) Apex Code
11 1 (0.207%) PowerHouse
11 1 (0.207%) Objective-C
11 1 (0.207%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 134 (27.80%) Security Cleared
2 82 (17.01%) SC Cleared
3 81 (16.80%) Degree
4 66 (13.69%) DV Cleared
5 33 (6.846%) Cisco Certification
6 28 (5.809%) CCNP
7 18 (3.734%) ISEB
8 16 (3.320%) JNCIA
9 14 (2.905%) CCIE
9 14 (2.905%) CCNA
10 13 (2.697%) CCDP
11 12 (2.490%) ITIL Certification
12 11 (2.282%) CCIP
13 9 (1.867%) JNCIS
13 9 (1.867%) JNCIP
13 9 (1.867%) MBA
14 8 (1.660%) CISSP
15 7 (1.452%) CCDA
16 6 (1.245%) ISTQB
17 3 (0.622%) CCVP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (5.809%) SLA
2 7 (1.452%) QA
3 6 (1.245%) ISO 9001
4 5 (1.037%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (0.415%) ISO 14001
5 2 (0.415%) JSP 440
5 2 (0.415%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 26 (5.394%) Active Directory
2 14 (2.905%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (1.245%) vSphere
3 6 (1.245%) Forefront TMG
3 6 (1.245%) VMware ESXi
3 6 (1.245%) Terminal Services
3 6 (1.245%) VMware ESX
4 2 (0.415%) ProxySG
5 1 (0.207%) NDS
Systems Management
1 41 (8.506%) OpenView Configuration Management
2 22 (4.564%) Netcool
3 10 (2.075%) HP Quality Center
4 6 (1.245%) Tivoli
4 6 (1.245%) OpenView
4 6 (1.245%) MIIS
4 6 (1.245%) NetBackup
5 5 (1.037%) CiscoWorks
5 5 (1.037%) HP NNM
6 4 (0.830%) SCCM
6 4 (0.830%) McAfee ePO
7 3 (0.622%) Backup Exec
8 2 (0.415%) Cisco IPCC
9 1 (0.207%) Ionix
9 1 (0.207%) Cacti
Vendors
1 130 (26.97%) Fujitsu
2 56 (11.62%) Microsoft
3 51 (10.58%) Cisco
4 34 (7.054%) Huawei
5 33 (6.846%) Oracle
6 29 (6.017%) Juniper
7 28 (5.809%) HP
8 25 (5.187%) Meridio
9 20 (4.149%) Borland
10 19 (3.942%) EMC
11 17 (3.527%) Nokia Siemens Networks
12 14 (2.905%) VMware
13 12 (2.490%) Veritas
13 12 (2.490%) CA
14 11 (2.282%) Remedy
15 10 (2.075%) McAfee
16 9 (1.867%) TIBCO
16 9 (1.867%) Google
17 8 (1.660%) Ericsson
17 8 (1.660%) Nortel
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Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + pension, car, health, bonus
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Posted: 31 May 2013
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Salary: Excellent Salary, Bonus & Benefits
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Reading, Berkshire
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Reading
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Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per year
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Reading, Berkshire
EasyWebRecruitment.com
Salary: £20,000 per annum
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Salary: £Competitive + benefits + bonus
Posted: 10 June 2013
Reading, South East
i4 Recruitment
Salary: £30k - 38k per year + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire or London
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Salary: competitive, plus bonus and full benefits package
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Salary: Excellent Salary, Bonus & Benefits
Posted: 31 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
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Salary: £40000 - £52000 per annum + good benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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Salary: Excellent Salary, Bonus & Benefits
Posted: 31 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
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Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + Excellent benefits package
Posted: 14 June 2013
Reading, Berkshire
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Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + £6k Car Allow + Bonus to 20%
Posted: 17 June 2013
Reading, South East
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Salary: 100k OTE
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Reading, Berkshire
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Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + Bens + Bonus to 10%
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Reading, Berkshire
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Salary: From £100,000 to £200,000 per annum Car, Health, Pension, Life
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