The first table below looks at the demand for 3G skills in IT jobs advertised for the Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited 3G 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 of the Communications & Networking category for the Somerset region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
3G
Rank 58 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing 3G 8 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 1.240% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 8.333% - -
Number of salaries quoted 8 0 0
Average salary £55,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £40,000 £44,000
% change year-on-year
+18.75% -9.09%
All Communications & Networking
Somerset
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
96 48 55
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 14.88% 9.836% 10.52%
Number of salaries quoted 87 46 53
Average salary £41,000 £35,000 £34,900
Average salary % change year-on-year
+17.14% +0.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £58,500 £51,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
3G
South West

3G
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Somerset 3G Jobs Demand Trend

3G
Salary Trend

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

Somerset 3G Salary Trend

3G
Salary Histogram

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

Somerset 3G Salary Histogram

3G
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset region citing 3G 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 3G.

1 26 (100.00%) ISDN
1 26 (100.00%) VPN
1 26 (100.00%) MPLS
1 26 (100.00%) IPsec
2 24 (92.31%) Cisco
3 20 (76.92%) Cisco Certification
4 19 (73.08%) BGP
4 19 (73.08%) CCNA
4 19 (73.08%) WAN
4 19 (73.08%) Ethernet
5 18 (69.23%) ADSL
5 18 (69.23%) ITIL
5 18 (69.23%) Internet
6 16 (61.54%) OSPF
6 16 (61.54%) xDSL
7 15 (57.69%) Performance Management
7 15 (57.69%) Change Management
8 14 (53.85%) Firewall
8 14 (53.85%) Redback
8 14 (53.85%) Ericsson
8 14 (53.85%) SDH
9 12 (46.15%) SHDSL
9 12 (46.15%) EIGRP
10 10 (38.46%) L2TP
10 10 (38.46%) LAN
10 10 (38.46%) Problem Management
11 9 (34.62%) Fault Management
11 9 (34.62%) TCP/IP
11 9 (34.62%) CCIP
11 9 (34.62%) DNS

3G
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset region citing 3G 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 3G. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 5 (19.23%) MS Office
2 1 (3.846%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 26 (100.00%) ISDN
1 26 (100.00%) VPN
1 26 (100.00%) MPLS
1 26 (100.00%) IPsec
2 19 (73.08%) BGP
2 19 (73.08%) Ethernet
2 19 (73.08%) WAN
3 18 (69.23%) ADSL
3 18 (69.23%) Internet
4 16 (61.54%) xDSL
4 16 (61.54%) OSPF
5 14 (53.85%) SDH
5 14 (53.85%) Firewall
6 12 (46.15%) SHDSL
6 12 (46.15%) EIGRP
7 10 (38.46%) L2TP
7 10 (38.46%) LAN
8 9 (34.62%) DNS
8 9 (34.62%) TCP/IP
8 9 (34.62%) TACACS
General
1 3 (11.54%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (15.38%) Network Engineer
1 4 (15.38%) Team Leader
2 3 (11.54%) Technical Engineer
2 3 (11.54%) Change Manager
2 3 (11.54%) Implementation Engineer
2 3 (11.54%) Operations Engineer
3 2 (7.692%) IP Engineer
3 2 (7.692%) Technical Manager
3 2 (7.692%) Technical Operations Manager
3 2 (7.692%) Customer Engineer
3 2 (7.692%) Operations Manager
4 1 (3.846%) Technical Trainer
4 1 (3.846%) 3rd Line Support
4 1 (3.846%) Senior Network Engineer
4 1 (3.846%) Cisco Engineer
4 1 (3.846%) Trainer
4 1 (3.846%) Telecoms Engineer
4 1 (3.846%) Network Implementation Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (15.38%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.846%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 4 (15.38%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (69.23%) ITIL
2 15 (57.69%) Change Management
2 15 (57.69%) Performance Management
3 10 (38.46%) Problem Management
4 9 (34.62%) Fault Management
5 5 (19.23%) Validation
6 4 (15.38%) Network Management
6 4 (15.38%) Incident Management
7 3 (11.54%) Data Analysis
7 3 (11.54%) CRM
7 3 (11.54%) Process Management
8 1 (3.846%) Data Protection
8 1 (3.846%) Change Control
8 1 (3.846%) Root Cause Analysis
Qualifications
1 20 (76.92%) Cisco Certification
2 19 (73.08%) CCNA
3 9 (34.62%) CCIP
4 8 (30.77%) CCNP
5 7 (26.92%) ITIL Certification
6 4 (15.38%) CCDP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (34.62%) SLA
2 1 (3.846%) QA
Vendors
1 24 (92.31%) Cisco
2 14 (53.85%) Ericsson
2 14 (53.85%) Redback
3 6 (23.08%) Juniper
3 6 (23.08%) CheckPoint
4 5 (19.23%) Microsoft
5 3 (11.54%) Foundry
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