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

LinkGeneral Packet Radio Service (GPRS)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank95-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads10
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.379 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted10
Average minimum salary£25,000-
Average salary£27,500-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£30,000-
UK excluding London average salary£41,545£40,291
% change on same period last year+3.11 %
Somerset IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Somerset
Matching permanent IT job ads264150
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.139 %0.061 %
Salaries quoted235130
Average minimum salary£34,993£31,378
Average salary£38,650£35,584
% change on same period last year+8.61 %
Average maximum salary£42,306£39,791
UK excluding London average salary£37,397£39,734
% change on same period last year-5.88 %
GPRS South WestGPRS
South West

GPRS
Demand Trend

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

Somerset GPRS Demand Trend

GPRS
Salary Trend

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

Somerset GPRS Salary Trend

GPRS
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GPRS within the Somerset region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BathNew entry-1£27,500-
GPRS South WestGPRS
South West

GPRS
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Somerset region citing GPRS 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 GPRS.

11 (100.00 %)C
11 (100.00 %)C++
11 (100.00 %)Linux
11 (100.00 %)GSM
11 (100.00 %)UMTS
11 (100.00 %)Electronics
11 (100.00 %)Telecoms
11 (100.00 %)Handset
11 (100.00 %)Software Engineering
11 (100.00 %)Software Testing
11 (100.00 %)Degree
11 (100.00 %)Computer Science

GPRS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Somerset IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)GSM
11 (100.00 %)UMTS
Somerset IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (100.00 %)Electronics
11 (100.00 %)Telecoms
Somerset IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Software Engineer
11 (100.00 %)Embedded Software Engineer
Somerset IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (100.00 %)Handset
11 (100.00 %)Computer Science
Somerset IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)Linux
Somerset IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)Software Engineering
11 (100.00 %)Software Testing
Somerset IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)C
11 (100.00 %)C++
Somerset IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (100.00 %)Degree
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