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The table below looks at the demand for Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) skills within the South East region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited RFID over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkRadio-Frequency Identification (RFID)
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank456486
Rank change on same period last yearUp+30
Matching permanent IT job ads1624
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.010 %
As % of the category below0.207 %0.238 %
Salaries quoted1623
Average minimum salary£31,458£37,500
Average salary£35,625£42,574
% change on same period last year-16.32 %
Average maximum salary£39,792£47,647
UK excluding London average salary£37,000£49,897
% change on same period last year-25.84 %
South East IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
South East
Matching permanent IT job ads772610086
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled4.275 %4.230 %
Salaries quoted65588149
Average minimum salary£36,805£38,683
Average salary£39,945£41,753
% change on same period last year-4.33 %
Average maximum salary£43,084£44,824
UK excluding London average salary£37,602£39,396
% change on same period last year-4.55 %
RFID EnglandRFID
England

RFID
Demand Trend

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

South East RFID Demand Trend

RFID
Salary Trend

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

South East RFID Salary Trend

RFID
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing RFID across the South East region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

South East RFID Salary Histogram

RFID
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RFID within the South East region over the 3 months to 5 September 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
BerkshireUp+3811£32,955-21.53 %
BuckinghamshireNew entry-8£30,000-
SurreyUp+394£50,000+42.85 %
RFID EnglandRFID
England

RFID
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the South East region citing RFID 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 RFID.

112 (36.36 %)Windows Mobile
112 (36.36 %)C++
112 (36.36 %)Windows
112 (36.36 %)Windows CE
211 (33.33 %)Biometrics
310 (30.30 %)Degree
310 (30.30 %)Smartcard
48 (24.24 %)802.11
48 (24.24 %)Microsoft
48 (24.24 %)MS Excel
48 (24.24 %)HTML
48 (24.24 %)C
57 (21.21 %)XML
66 (18.18 %)C#
66 (18.18 %)VB
66 (18.18 %).NET
74 (12.12 %)Oracle
74 (12.12 %)SQL Server
74 (12.12 %)Visual Studio
74 (12.12 %)MS Access
74 (12.12 %)CRM
74 (12.12 %)OO
74 (12.12 %)VC++
74 (12.12 %)Motorola
74 (12.12 %)SQL Server 2000
74 (12.12 %)JavaScript
74 (12.12 %)WebServices
74 (12.12 %).NET Framework
74 (12.12 %)Wireless
74 (12.12 %)Computer Science

RFID
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the South East region citing RFID 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 RFID. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South East IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (24.24 %)HTML
27 (21.21 %)XML
36 (18.18 %).NET
44 (12.12 %)WebServices
44 (12.12 %).NET Framework
53 (9.091 %)J2ME
South East IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
18 (24.24 %)MS Excel
South East IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (24.24 %)802.11
24 (12.12 %)Wireless
33 (9.091 %)NFC
33 (9.091 %)Bluetooth
South East IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (12.12 %)SQL Server
14 (12.12 %)MS Access
14 (12.12 %)SQL Server 2000
14 (12.12 %)SQL Server 2005
South East IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (12.12 %)Visual Studio
South East IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (9.091 %)Manufacturing
13 (9.091 %)Retail
21 (3.030 %)Finance
21 (3.030 %)Health
South East IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
114 (42.42 %)Consultant
211 (33.33 %)Sales Consultant
211 (33.33 %)Presales Consultant
38 (24.24 %)Presales Technical Consultant
38 (24.24 %)Technical Consultant
47 (21.21 %)Software Engineer
56 (18.18 %)Developer
56 (18.18 %)Project Manager
64 (12.12 %).NET Developer
64 (12.12 %)C# Developer
73 (9.091 %)SAP Consultant
73 (9.091 %)IT Project Manager
73 (9.091 %)IT Manager
81 (3.030 %)Analyst
South East IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
111 (33.33 %)Biometrics
210 (30.30 %)Smartcard
34 (12.12 %)Computer Science
43 (9.091 %)Java Card
51 (3.030 %)Firmware
South East IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
112 (36.36 %)Windows
112 (36.36 %)Windows CE
112 (36.36 %)Windows Mobile
South East IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (12.12 %)OO
14 (12.12 %)CRM
14 (12.12 %)System Testing
23 (9.091 %)Logistics
23 (9.091 %)ERP
32 (6.061 %)OOD
32 (6.061 %)Agile Software Development
41 (3.030 %)Time Management
South East IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
112 (36.36 %)C++
28 (24.24 %)C
36 (18.18 %)C#
36 (18.18 %)VB
44 (12.12 %)VC++
44 (12.12 %)JavaScript
53 (9.091 %)Java
South East IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
110 (30.30 %)Degree
South East IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (24.24 %)Microsoft
24 (12.12 %)Oracle
24 (12.12 %)Motorola
33 (9.091 %)SAP
33 (9.091 %)ADIC