The first table below looks at the demand for VoIP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VoIP over the 3 months to 22 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 Reading region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Voice Over IP (VoIP)
Rank 87 107 89
Rank change year-on-year
+20 -18
Permanent jobs citing VoIP 48 28 35
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 2.220% 1.205% 1.871%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.122% 4.730% 9.485%
Number of salaries quoted 36 22 33
Average salary £40,000 £36,250 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.34% -34.09%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £28,500 £21,300
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £66,750 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £36,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-3.94% +1.33%
All Communications & Networking
Reading
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
784 592 369
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 36.26% 25.47% 19.72%
Number of salaries quoted 620 471 303
Average salary £40,000 £45,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.11% +5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £26,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
VoIP
Berkshire

VoIP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading VoIP Jobs Demand Trend

VoIP
Salary Trend

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

Reading VoIP Salary Trend

VoIP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VoIP across the Reading region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Reading VoIP Salary Histogram

VoIP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region citing VoIP 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 VoIP.

1 42 (56.76%) TCP/IP
2 41 (55.41%) DNS
3 40 (54.05%) DHCP
4 37 (50.00%) Cisco
5 34 (45.95%) HTTP
5 34 (45.95%) Linux
5 34 (45.95%) PBX
6 28 (37.84%) ISDN
7 27 (36.49%) Service Delivery
8 26 (35.14%) Handset
8 26 (35.14%) FTP
8 26 (35.14%) ISUP
8 26 (35.14%) Softswitch
8 26 (35.14%) Acme Packet
9 24 (32.43%) Cisco Certification
10 23 (31.08%) PSTN
10 23 (31.08%) Polycom
11 19 (25.68%) BGP
11 19 (25.68%) Telecoms
12 18 (24.32%) SQL
12 18 (24.32%) BroadSoft
13 17 (22.97%) Sonus
13 17 (22.97%) OSPF
14 16 (21.62%) Firewall
15 15 (20.27%) Perl
16 14 (18.92%) Windows
16 14 (18.92%) CCDP
16 14 (18.92%) VPN
17 13 (17.57%) CCNP
17 13 (17.57%) Solaris

VoIP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region citing VoIP 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 VoIP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (4.054%) CGI
2 1 (1.351%) SOAP
Application Platforms
1 8 (10.81%) Lync
2 6 (8.108%) MS Exchange
3 4 (5.405%) Exchange Server 2007
3 4 (5.405%) Exchange Server 2010
4 3 (4.054%) Apache
5 2 (2.703%) SharePoint
6 1 (1.351%) IIS
6 1 (1.351%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 2 (2.703%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.351%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 42 (56.76%) TCP/IP
2 41 (55.41%) DNS
3 40 (54.05%) DHCP
4 34 (45.95%) HTTP
4 34 (45.95%) PBX
5 28 (37.84%) ISDN
6 26 (35.14%) FTP
6 26 (35.14%) ISUP
6 26 (35.14%) Softswitch
7 23 (31.08%) PSTN
8 19 (25.68%) BGP
9 17 (22.97%) OSPF
10 16 (21.62%) Firewall
11 14 (18.92%) VPN
12 11 (14.86%) MPLS
13 10 (13.51%) WAN
14 9 (12.16%) Ethernet
14 9 (12.16%) LAN
14 9 (12.16%) 3G
14 9 (12.16%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.351%) SQL Server
1 1 (1.351%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (1.351%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 19 (25.68%) Telecoms
2 5 (6.757%) Back Office
2 5 (6.757%) Retail
2 5 (6.757%) Billing
3 2 (2.703%) Finance
4 1 (1.351%) Czech Language
4 1 (1.351%) German Language
Job Titles
1 22 (29.73%) Voice Engineer
2 17 (22.97%) Systems Engineer
3 14 (18.92%) Consultant
4 9 (12.16%) Network Engineer
5 8 (10.81%) Support Engineer
6 7 (9.459%) Network Manager
6 7 (9.459%) IP Engineer
7 6 (8.108%) Senior Sales Consultant
7 6 (8.108%) Pre Sales Consultant
7 6 (8.108%) Senior Consultant
7 6 (8.108%) Cisco Engineer
7 6 (8.108%) Sales Consultant
8 5 (6.757%) Senior Manager
8 5 (6.757%) Senior Network Engineer
8 5 (6.757%) Team Leader
8 5 (6.757%) Cisco Voice Engineer
8 5 (6.757%) VoIP Engineer
8 5 (6.757%) Network Team Leader
8 5 (6.757%) Senior Network Manager
9 4 (5.405%) Linux Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 26 (35.14%) Handset
2 4 (5.405%) Digital Media
2 4 (5.405%) Cloud Computing
2 4 (5.405%) Open Source
3 2 (2.703%) Fat Client
3 2 (2.703%) IVR
3 2 (2.703%) Thin Client
4 1 (1.351%) AS400
4 1 (1.351%) Clustering
4 1 (1.351%) iPhone
4 1 (1.351%) iPad
4 1 (1.351%) SaaS
4 1 (1.351%) SecurID
4 1 (1.351%) Computer Science
4 1 (1.351%) Wiki
4 1 (1.351%) Social Network
Operating Systems
1 34 (45.95%) Linux
2 14 (18.92%) Windows
3 13 (17.57%) Solaris
4 7 (9.459%) Windows 7
4 7 (9.459%) Windows Server 2008
5 4 (5.405%) Ubuntu
5 4 (5.405%) Mac OS X Server
5 4 (5.405%) Mac OS
5 4 (5.405%) Mac OS X
6 3 (4.054%) Debian
7 2 (2.703%) Windows 8
7 2 (2.703%) Windows Server 2003
7 2 (2.703%) UNIX
8 1 (1.351%) Android
8 1 (1.351%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (1.351%) Windows Phone
8 1 (1.351%) Windows Vista
8 1 (1.351%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (36.49%) Service Delivery
2 8 (10.81%) ITIL
3 7 (9.459%) Project Management
4 5 (6.757%) CRM
4 5 (6.757%) Project Planning
5 4 (5.405%) PRINCE2
6 3 (4.054%) Network Management
6 3 (4.054%) Network Architecture
6 3 (4.054%) Network Design
6 3 (4.054%) Supplier Management
7 2 (2.703%) Load Balancing
8 1 (1.351%) OO
8 1 (1.351%) Risk Management
8 1 (1.351%) Change Management
8 1 (1.351%) Change Control
8 1 (1.351%) Agile Software Development
8 1 (1.351%) TDD
8 1 (1.351%) Automated Testing
8 1 (1.351%) Software Testing
8 1 (1.351%) Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 18 (24.32%) SQL
2 15 (20.27%) Perl
3 12 (16.22%) PHP
3 12 (16.22%) Python
3 12 (16.22%) Bash shell
4 1 (1.351%) T-SQL
4 1 (1.351%) VBScript
4 1 (1.351%) VB
4 1 (1.351%) C++
Qualifications
1 24 (32.43%) Cisco Certification
2 14 (18.92%) CCDP
3 13 (17.57%) CCNP
4 10 (13.51%) CCIE
5 9 (12.16%) CCIP
6 8 (10.81%) CCNA
6 8 (10.81%) CCDA
7 7 (9.459%) CCVP
8 5 (6.757%) Degree
9 1 (1.351%) MCP
9 1 (1.351%) MCSE
9 1 (1.351%) CCSP
9 1 (1.351%) ISEB
9 1 (1.351%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (1.351%) Check Point Certification
9 1 (1.351%) ISTQB
9 1 (1.351%) MCITP
9 1 (1.351%) DV Cleared
9 1 (1.351%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.405%) PCI DSS
1 4 (5.405%) ISO 9001
2 3 (4.054%) SLA
2 3 (4.054%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.351%) QA
System Software
1 6 (8.108%) Active Directory
2 5 (6.757%) Hyper-V
3 4 (5.405%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (5.405%) Samba
4 3 (4.054%) FreeRADIUS
5 1 (1.351%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management
1 5 (6.757%) CiscoWorks
1 5 (6.757%) OpenView
1 5 (6.757%) HP NNM
2 3 (4.054%) FortiGate
3 1 (1.351%) Norton AntiVirus
3 1 (1.351%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 37 (50.00%) Cisco
2 26 (35.14%) Acme Packet
3 23 (31.08%) Polycom
4 18 (24.32%) BroadSoft
5 17 (22.97%) Sonus
6 12 (16.22%) Oracle
7 10 (13.51%) CheckPoint
8 7 (9.459%) Microsoft
9 6 (8.108%) Redback
9 6 (8.108%) HP
9 6 (8.108%) Juniper
10 4 (5.405%) Huawei
10 4 (5.405%) VMware
10 4 (5.405%) BT
11 3 (4.054%) Twitter
11 3 (4.054%) ZyXEL
11 3 (4.054%) Draytek
12 2 (2.703%) Avaya
13 1 (1.351%) Sun
13 1 (1.351%) Dell
Reading, Berkshire
oCustomer SIP PBX Trunking oVOIP handsets provisioning and boot process oTelsis Intelligent Network (IN) Platform or similar oSonus Softswitch Platforms EMS, PSX, GSX, DSI Experience gained in the...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Overtime + Oncall
Posted: 21 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
oCustomer SIP PBX Trunking oVOIP handsets provisioning and boot process oTelsis Intelligent Network (IN) Platform or similar oSonus Softswitch Platforms EMS, PSX, GSX, DSI Experience gained in the...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Overtime + Oncall
Posted: 16 May 2013
Reading, South East
In some cases it also involves responding to a RFXs, setting up and performing customer demonstrations and POCs and supporting sales activities from a technical perspective.Essential skills...
eChoice Consulting
Salary: £55k - 65k per year + Bonus, Car allowance and bens
Posted: 23 April 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Our client is looking for a technical support for a role based in Wales or Reading. The sucsessful consultant will need to have an understading of Broadsoft and...
Henderson Scott
Salary: £25,000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Telecoms/IT Product Management, SME Telecoms Market, IT Marketplace, Product Launch, Voice & Data Products, Prgramme Management, . My client are the fastest growing support services company in the UK...
Edison Hill Ltd
Salary: From £50,000 to £70,000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013