The first table below looks at the demand for 4G skills in IT jobs advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited 4G 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 South East region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
4G
Rank 396 410 419
Rank change year-on-year
+14 +9
Permanent jobs citing 4G 42 31 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.191% 0.131% 0.056%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.807% 0.595% 0.296%
Number of salaries quoted 19 30 10
Average salary £46,000 £40,000 £53,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.00% -25.58%
90% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £35,000 £36,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £48,250 £77,500
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £44,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year
+13.63% -41.33%
All Communications & Networking
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
5206 5206 4391
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 23.66% 21.94% 18.89%
Number of salaries quoted 4178 4413 3665
Average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
4G
England

4G
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing 4G across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

South East 4G Jobs Demand Trend

4G
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing 4G across the South East region.

South East 4G Salary Trend

4G
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing 4G across the South East region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

South East 4G Salary Histogram

4G
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 4G within the South East 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
Berkshire +11 29 £46,000 +26.89%
Surrey +20 5 - -
Buckinghamshire -6 3 £44,500 -1.11%
Hampshire +3 2 £47,500 +18.75%
Oxfordshire - 2 £85,000 -
4G
England

4G
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region citing 4G 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 4G.

1 72 (92.31%) 3G
2 65 (83.33%) Telecoms
3 48 (61.54%) LTE
4 40 (51.28%) 2G
5 23 (29.49%) Wireless
6 22 (28.21%) GSM
7 19 (24.36%) Degree
8 15 (19.23%) SIGTRAN
8 15 (19.23%) Radio Access Network
8 15 (19.23%) UNIX
8 15 (19.23%) Project Management
9 13 (16.67%) Service Delivery
10 12 (15.38%) Linux
10 12 (15.38%) SLA
11 11 (14.10%) CDMA
11 11 (14.10%) Validation
12 10 (12.82%) HTTP
13 9 (11.54%) Internet
13 9 (11.54%) Finance
13 9 (11.54%) Handset
13 9 (11.54%) INAP
13 9 (11.54%) Network Design
14 8 (10.26%) NGN
14 8 (10.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 8 (10.26%) Network Architecture
14 8 (10.26%) XCAP
14 8 (10.26%) SMPP
14 8 (10.26%) Red Hat
14 8 (10.26%) Broadband
14 8 (10.26%) Solaris

4G
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region citing 4G 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 4G. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (2.564%) Qt
2 1 (1.282%) SOAP
2 1 (1.282%) HTML
2 1 (1.282%) CGI
Applications
1 1 (1.282%) MS PowerPoint
1 1 (1.282%) MS Excel
1 1 (1.282%) MS Project
1 1 (1.282%) Simulink
1 1 (1.282%) Quicktime
Business Applications
1 1 (1.282%) Remedy ITSM
Communications & Networking
1 72 (92.31%) 3G
2 48 (61.54%) LTE
3 40 (51.28%) 2G
4 23 (29.49%) Wireless
5 22 (28.21%) GSM
6 15 (19.23%) SIGTRAN
6 15 (19.23%) Radio Access Network
7 11 (14.10%) CDMA
8 10 (12.82%) HTTP
9 9 (11.54%) Internet
9 9 (11.54%) INAP
10 8 (10.26%) NGN
10 8 (10.26%) XCAP
10 8 (10.26%) SMPP
10 8 (10.26%) Broadband
11 7 (8.974%) ATM
11 7 (8.974%) VoIP
11 7 (8.974%) Ethernet
11 7 (8.974%) Wi-Fi
12 6 (7.692%) UMTS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.282%) GIS
Development Applications
1 2 (2.564%) Eclipse
1 2 (2.564%) GCC
2 1 (1.282%) Trac
2 1 (1.282%) JIRA
2 1 (1.282%) ClearCase
2 1 (1.282%) TestPartner
General
1 65 (83.33%) Telecoms
2 9 (11.54%) Finance
3 6 (7.692%) Marketing
4 4 (5.128%) Legal
5 2 (2.564%) Billing
6 1 (1.282%) Retail
6 1 (1.282%) Czech Language
6 1 (1.282%) Advertising
6 1 (1.282%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 13 (16.67%) Customer Engineer
2 9 (11.54%) Project Manager
3 8 (10.26%) Design Engineer
4 7 (8.974%) Technical Manager
5 6 (7.692%) Transmission Engineer
6 5 (6.410%) Transmission Planning Engineer
7 4 (5.128%) Network Engineer
7 4 (5.128%) Technical Project Manager
7 4 (5.128%) Product Manager
7 4 (5.128%) IP Engineer
8 3 (3.846%) Senior Design Engineer
8 3 (3.846%) Voice Engineer
8 3 (3.846%) Technical Project Leader
8 3 (3.846%) Technical Product Manager
8 3 (3.846%) Senior Programme Manager
8 3 (3.846%) Senior Manager
8 3 (3.846%) Project Leader
8 3 (3.846%) Programme Manager
8 3 (3.846%) Software Engineer
9 2 (2.564%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 9 (11.54%) Handset
2 6 (7.692%) Clustering
3 3 (3.846%) Smartphone
3 3 (3.846%) MPEG
4 2 (2.564%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.564%) Device Driver
4 2 (2.564%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
4 2 (2.564%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (1.282%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.282%) CMDB
5 1 (1.282%) Economics
5 1 (1.282%) Streaming Video
Operating Systems
1 15 (19.23%) UNIX
2 12 (15.38%) Linux
3 8 (10.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 8 (10.26%) Solaris
4 3 (3.846%) Android
4 3 (3.846%) Embedded Linux
5 2 (2.564%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (19.23%) Project Management
2 13 (16.67%) Service Delivery
3 11 (14.10%) Validation
4 9 (11.54%) Network Design
5 8 (10.26%) Network Architecture
6 6 (7.692%) Capacity Management
6 6 (7.692%) Time Management
7 5 (6.410%) Network Planning
7 5 (6.410%) Data Analysis
7 5 (6.410%) Product Management
7 5 (6.410%) Risk Management
8 4 (5.128%) Stakeholder Management
8 4 (5.128%) Continuous Improvement
9 3 (3.846%) Business Development
9 3 (3.846%) Network Management
9 3 (3.846%) PRINCE
10 2 (2.564%) Service Management
10 2 (2.564%) Information Security
10 2 (2.564%) B2B
10 2 (2.564%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 5 (6.410%) C
2 4 (5.128%) C++
3 2 (2.564%) Java
3 2 (2.564%) SQL
4 1 (1.282%) JavaScript
4 1 (1.282%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 19 (24.36%) Degree
2 4 (5.128%) SC Cleared
2 4 (5.128%) Security Cleared
3 3 (3.846%) PgMP
3 3 (3.846%) PMP
3 3 (3.846%) PMI Certification
4 2 (2.564%) CISM
4 2 (2.564%) CISSP
4 2 (2.564%) PhD
5 1 (1.282%) EnCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (15.38%) SLA
2 6 (7.692%) ISO 9001
3 2 (2.564%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (2.564%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (1.282%) Netcool
1 1 (1.282%) OpenView
Vendors
1 8 (10.26%) Red Hat
2 7 (8.974%) HP
3 6 (7.692%) Cisco
3 6 (7.692%) Sun
4 3 (3.846%) Microsoft
4 3 (3.846%) Cramer
5 2 (2.564%) BT
5 2 (2.564%) SAP
6 1 (1.282%) Nokia Siemens Networks
6 1 (1.282%) Huawei
6 1 (1.282%) Remedy
6 1 (1.282%) Mapinfo
6 1 (1.282%) BMC
6 1 (1.282%) Ericsson
6 1 (1.282%) Amdocs
Amersham, Thames Valley
My client is leading the UK in network management and delivery of 4G technologies.As a Transmission Planner you will be responsible for auditing the transmission design and...
Fulcrum Telecom
Salary: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum
Posted: 2 May 2013