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The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Wireless 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 Wireless over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category for the South East region.

 Wireless
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank165103117
Rank change year-on-year
Down-62Up+14
Matching permanent IT job ads169322722
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East1.091 %1.813 %1.684 %
As % of the Communications & Networking category6.025 %9.229 %8.045 %
Salaries quoted145253591
Average salary£40,500£37,500£37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.000 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£22,500£25,000£25,850
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£55,250£55,000£55,000
UK excluding London average salary£41,500£35,000£37,500
% change year-on-year
+18.57 %-6.660 %
South East IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryAll Communications & Networking
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
280534898975
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East18.10 %19.65 %20.94 %
Salaries quoted239928487598
Average salary£40,000£37,500£37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.660 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£25,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£57,500£57,500£55,000
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.140 %-
Wireless EnglandWireless
England

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Demand Trend

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

South East Wireless Demand Trend

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Salary Trend

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

South East Wireless Salary Trend

Wireless
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Wireless across the South East region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

South East Wireless Salary Histogram

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Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wireless within the South East region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BerkshireDown-6836£35,000-
HampshireDown-1432£31,500-38.53 %
MiddlesexUp+1921£50,000+48.14 %
BuckinghamshireUp+921£42,000+20.00 %
SurreyDown-4619£40,000+16.78 %
OxfordshireUp+1318£50,000+41.84 %
KentNew entry-12£32,500-
West SussexUp+55£47,000+17.50 %
M4 CorridorDown-14£32,500-23.52 %
Thames ValleyUp+21--
East SussexNew entry-1£40,000-
Wireless EnglandWireless
England

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the South East region citing Wireless 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 Wireless.

162 (24.51 %)Telecoms
252 (20.55 %)Windows
351 (20.16 %)LAN
450 (19.76 %)Cisco
543 (17.00 %)WAN
639 (15.42 %)VPN
639 (15.42 %)GSM
738 (15.02 %)C
738 (15.02 %)UMTS
837 (14.62 %)Firewall
934 (13.44 %)Windows Server 2003
1033 (13.04 %)Degree
1132 (12.65 %)Microsoft
1229 (11.46 %)Cisco Certification
1327 (10.67 %)VoIP
1327 (10.67 %)Project Management
1327 (10.67 %)Internet
1426 (10.28 %)3G
1426 (10.28 %)TCP/IP
1426 (10.28 %)C++
1524 (9.486 %)CCNP
1524 (9.486 %)Active Directory
1524 (9.486 %)LTE
1623 (9.091 %)Handset
1623 (9.091 %)MS Exchange
1719 (7.510 %)Wi-Fi
1719 (7.510 %)Linux
1719 (7.510 %)Marketing
1817 (6.719 %)CCNA
1817 (6.719 %)Education

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the South East region citing Wireless 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 Wireless. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South East IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
16 (2.372 %).NET
24 (1.581 %)HTML
24 (1.581 %)WPF
33 (1.186 %)WinForms
33 (1.186 %)XML
42 (0.791 %)XSLT
42 (0.791 %)J2ME
42 (0.791 %)WAP
42 (0.791 %)WF
42 (0.791 %)LINQ
42 (0.791 %)WCF
51 (0.395 %)Middleware
51 (0.395 %)BREW
51 (0.395 %).NET Framework
51 (0.395 %)CORBA
51 (0.395 %)XHTML
51 (0.395 %)XSL
51 (0.395 %)ASP.NET
51 (0.395 %)ATL
51 (0.395 %)COM
South East IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
123 (9.091 %)MS Exchange
211 (4.348 %)Exchange Server 2007
39 (3.557 %)Exchange Server 2003
46 (2.372 %)SharePoint
53 (1.186 %)Lotus Domino
53 (1.186 %)IIS
62 (0.791 %)Lotus Notes
62 (0.791 %)CMS
62 (0.791 %)Office Communications Server
71 (0.395 %)GroupWise
South East IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
110 (3.953 %)MS Excel
27 (2.767 %)MS Project
35 (1.976 %)MS Office
44 (1.581 %)Acrobat
44 (1.581 %)Paint Shop Pro
44 (1.581 %)Photoshop
53 (1.186 %)MS Visio
62 (0.791 %)Windchill
62 (0.791 %)MATLAB
South East IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
151 (20.16 %)LAN
243 (17.00 %)WAN
339 (15.42 %)GSM
339 (15.42 %)VPN
438 (15.02 %)UMTS
537 (14.62 %)Firewall
627 (10.67 %)VoIP
627 (10.67 %)Internet
726 (10.28 %)3G
726 (10.28 %)TCP/IP
824 (9.486 %)LTE
919 (7.510 %)Wi-Fi
1016 (6.324 %)Wireless Security
1115 (5.929 %)WiMAX
1213 (5.138 %)DNS
1312 (4.743 %)DHCP
1312 (4.743 %)ISDN
1312 (4.743 %)Broadband
1312 (4.743 %)Network Security
1410 (3.953 %)GPRS
South East IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
19 (3.557 %)SQL Server
23 (1.186 %)Oracle 8/8i
23 (1.186 %)SQL Server 2005
23 (1.186 %)MySQL
32 (0.791 %)SQL Server 2008
32 (0.791 %)DTS
32 (0.791 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
41 (0.395 %)DB2
41 (0.395 %)Crystal Reports
South East IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
12 (0.791 %)Visual Studio
12 (0.791 %)Subversion
21 (0.395 %)Telelogic Synergy
South East IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
162 (24.51 %)Telecoms
219 (7.510 %)Marketing
317 (6.719 %)Education
413 (5.138 %)Electronics
511 (4.348 %)Finance
66 (2.372 %)Automotive
66 (2.372 %)Billing
66 (2.372 %)Health
75 (1.976 %)Government
84 (1.581 %)Construction
93 (1.186 %)Aerospace
93 (1.186 %)Electric
102 (0.791 %)Manufacturing
102 (0.791 %)Military
102 (0.791 %)Pensions
111 (0.395 %)Retail
South East IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
131 (12.25 %)Analyst
221 (8.300 %)Project Manager
315 (5.929 %)Senior Manager
315 (5.929 %)Support Engineer
414 (5.534 %)Technical Support
414 (5.534 %)Software Engineer
414 (5.534 %)Developer
414 (5.534 %)Product Manager
414 (5.534 %)Senior Product Manager
414 (5.534 %)Certification Manager
513 (5.138 %)Consultant
513 (5.138 %)Network Engineer
513 (5.138 %)Support Analyst
611 (4.348 %)Test Manager
611 (4.348 %)Technical Engineer
79 (3.557 %)Technical Manager
79 (3.557 %)Network Analyst
88 (3.162 %)Design Engineer
88 (3.162 %)Technical Support Engineer
88 (3.162 %)Architect
South East IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
123 (9.091 %)Handset
211 (4.348 %)Firmware
211 (4.348 %)Computer Science
36 (2.372 %)PDA
36 (2.372 %)Device Driver
44 (1.581 %)EPoS
44 (1.581 %)French Language
44 (1.581 %)Mathematics
44 (1.581 %)Physics
44 (1.581 %)Spanish Language
53 (1.186 %)Portuguese Language
53 (1.186 %)iPhone
53 (1.186 %)SecurID
53 (1.186 %)Blackberry
53 (1.186 %)Management Information System
62 (0.791 %)Mainframe
62 (0.791 %)PMI
62 (0.791 %)IVR
62 (0.791 %)German Language
62 (0.791 %)Open Source
South East IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
152 (20.55 %)Windows
234 (13.44 %)Windows Server 2003
319 (7.510 %)Linux
415 (5.929 %)Windows XP
415 (5.929 %)Windows Server 2008
514 (5.534 %)UNIX
610 (3.953 %)Windows Vista
79 (3.557 %)Windows 2000
87 (2.767 %)Windows 2000 Server
95 (1.976 %)Solaris
103 (1.186 %)Windows NT
103 (1.186 %)NetWare
112 (0.791 %)HPUX
112 (0.791 %)Windows Mobile
121 (0.395 %)Windows 7
121 (0.395 %)Android
121 (0.395 %)VxWorks
121 (0.395 %)Windows CE
South East IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
127 (10.67 %)Project Management
214 (5.534 %)PRINCE2
214 (5.534 %)Product Marketing
310 (3.953 %)Penetration Testing
48 (3.162 %)ITIL
48 (3.162 %)Data Security
57 (2.767 %)Configuration Management
66 (2.372 %)Logistics
66 (2.372 %)PRINCE
75 (1.976 %)B2B
75 (1.976 %)UML
75 (1.976 %)OO
75 (1.976 %)Time Management
75 (1.976 %)Incident Management
84 (1.581 %)Software Engineering
84 (1.581 %)Network Architecture
84 (1.581 %)Service Management
84 (1.581 %)Migration
84 (1.581 %)Risk Assessment
93 (1.186 %)Validation
South East IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
138 (15.02 %)C
226 (10.28 %)C++
314 (5.534 %)SQL
410 (3.953 %)C#
58 (3.162 %)Perl
58 (3.162 %)Embedded C
65 (1.976 %)Tcl
74 (1.581 %)Python
74 (1.581 %)Java
83 (1.186 %)T-SQL
83 (1.186 %)Embedded C++
83 (1.186 %)Assembly Language
91 (0.395 %)VBScript
91 (0.395 %)VC++
91 (0.395 %)JavaScript
South East IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
133 (13.04 %)Degree
229 (11.46 %)Cisco Certification
324 (9.486 %)CCNP
417 (6.719 %)CCNA
512 (4.743 %)Microsoft Certification
512 (4.743 %)MCSE
69 (3.557 %)PRINCE2 Certification
77 (2.767 %)CCIE
77 (2.767 %)CISSP
86 (2.372 %)CISMP
95 (1.976 %)Security Cleared
95 (1.976 %)CCDP
104 (1.581 %)CCSP
104 (1.581 %)MCP
104 (1.581 %)CCVP
113 (1.186 %)ITIL Certification
113 (1.186 %)SC Cleared
113 (1.186 %)PhD
113 (1.186 %)CCIP
122 (0.791 %)MCSA
South East IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
18 (3.162 %)ISO27001
27 (2.767 %)QA
35 (1.976 %)SLA
42 (0.791 %)PCI DSS
51 (0.395 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
South East IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
124 (9.486 %)Active Directory
27 (2.767 %)Terminal Services
35 (1.976 %)VMware Infrastructure
43 (1.186 %)Hyper-V
43 (1.186 %)Terminal Server
43 (1.186 %)Novell eDirectory
52 (0.791 %)ISA Server
52 (0.791 %)MetaFrame
South East IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
14 (1.581 %)MOM
14 (1.581 %)Backup Exec
22 (0.791 %)Netcool
22 (0.791 %)Tivoli
31 (0.395 %)CiscoWorks
31 (0.395 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
31 (0.395 %)Netcool/Proviso
31 (0.395 %)SCCM
South East IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
150 (19.76 %)Cisco
232 (12.65 %)Microsoft
314 (5.534 %)Juniper
410 (3.953 %)Nokia
58 (3.162 %)Citrix
58 (3.162 %)Oracle
67 (2.767 %)HP
67 (2.767 %)Ericsson
76 (2.372 %)CheckPoint
76 (2.372 %)Blue Coat
85 (1.976 %)Aquila
85 (1.976 %)Motorola
85 (1.976 %)Avaya
85 (1.976 %)SAP
85 (1.976 %)Perforce
85 (1.976 %)VMware
85 (1.976 %)IronPort
94 (1.581 %)Nortel
94 (1.581 %)Veritas
103 (1.186 %)Siemens