The first table below looks at the demand for DSL skills in IT jobs advertised for the Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited DSL over the 3 months to 23 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 Somerset region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)
Rank 64 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing DSL 1 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 0.160% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.053% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Average salary £38,250 - -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £38,250 £34,500
% change year-on-year
-8.49% +10.86%
All Communications & Networking
Somerset
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
95 49 58
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 15.18% 10.68% 11.67%
Number of salaries quoted 86 47 54
Average salary £42,500 £33,950 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.18% -3.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £58,500 £58,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
DSL
South West

DSL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Somerset DSL Jobs Demand Trend

DSL
Salary Trend

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

Somerset DSL Salary Trend

DSL
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DSL within the Somerset region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Shepton Mallet - 1 £38,250 -
DSL
South West

DSL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset region citing DSL 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 DSL.

1 9 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 9 (100.00%) VPN
1 9 (100.00%) Cisco
1 9 (100.00%) CCNP
1 9 (100.00%) CCIP
1 9 (100.00%) CCNA
1 9 (100.00%) MPLS
1 9 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 9 (100.00%) Telecoms
2 7 (77.78%) IPsec
2 7 (77.78%) OSPF
2 7 (77.78%) BGP
2 7 (77.78%) EIGRP
2 7 (77.78%) VRRP
2 7 (77.78%) PPP
2 7 (77.78%) DHCP
2 7 (77.78%) ISDN
2 7 (77.78%) VLAN
2 7 (77.78%) HSRP
3 4 (44.44%) LAN
3 4 (44.44%) WAN
3 4 (44.44%) MS Office
3 4 (44.44%) ADSL
3 4 (44.44%) Microsoft
4 3 (33.33%) Ericsson
4 3 (33.33%) 3G
4 3 (33.33%) Redback
4 3 (33.33%) Validation
4 3 (33.33%) Performance Management
4 3 (33.33%) xDSL

DSL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset region citing DSL 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 DSL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 4 (44.44%) MS Office
2 1 (11.11%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 9 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 9 (100.00%) VPN
1 9 (100.00%) MPLS
2 7 (77.78%) IPsec
2 7 (77.78%) OSPF
2 7 (77.78%) BGP
2 7 (77.78%) EIGRP
2 7 (77.78%) VRRP
2 7 (77.78%) PPP
2 7 (77.78%) DHCP
2 7 (77.78%) ISDN
2 7 (77.78%) VLAN
2 7 (77.78%) HSRP
3 4 (44.44%) LAN
3 4 (44.44%) WAN
3 4 (44.44%) ADSL
4 3 (33.33%) 3G
4 3 (33.33%) xDSL
General
1 9 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Team Leader
1 3 (33.33%) Implementation Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Senior Implementation Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Network Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Customer Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Support Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Trainer
3 1 (11.11%) Technical Trainer
3 1 (11.11%) Network Support Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Network Support
3 1 (11.11%) Telecoms Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Network Implementation Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) IP Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) Validation
1 3 (33.33%) Performance Management
2 1 (11.11%) ITIL
2 1 (11.11%) Data Protection
Qualifications
1 9 (100.00%) CCNP
1 9 (100.00%) CCIP
1 9 (100.00%) CCNA
1 9 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (11.11%) CCDP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) QA
2 1 (11.11%) SLA
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) Cisco
2 4 (44.44%) Microsoft
3 3 (33.33%) Ericsson
3 3 (33.33%) Redback