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The table below looks at the demand for Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) skills within the South Wales region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited DSL over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDigital Subscriber Line (DSL)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank8596
Rank change on same period last yearUp+11
Matching permanent IT job ads145
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.002 %
As % of the category below4.294 %1.706 %
Salaries quoted145
Average minimum salary£50,000£29,000
Average salary£50,000£35,000
% change on same period last year+42.85 %
Average maximum salary£50,000£41,000
UK excluding London average salary£42,399£36,573
% change on same period last year+15.92 %
South Wales IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
South Wales
Matching permanent IT job ads326293
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.189 %0.126 %
Salaries quoted303257
Average minimum salary£36,661£33,573
Average salary£41,134£36,673
% change on same period last year+12.16 %
Average maximum salary£45,607£39,774
UK excluding London average salary£37,928£38,940
% change on same period last year-2.59 %
DSL WalesDSL
Wales

DSL
Demand Trend

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

South Wales DSL Demand Trend

DSL
Salary Trend

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

South Wales DSL Salary Trend

DSL
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing DSL across the South Wales region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

South Wales DSL Salary Histogram

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 South Wales region over the 3 months to 10 October 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
NewportDown-914£50,000+33.33 %
DSL WalesDSL
Wales

DSL
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the South Wales 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.

129 (100.00 %)Cisco
227 (93.10 %)CCNP
227 (93.10 %)Cisco Certification
227 (93.10 %)ISDN
227 (93.10 %)LAN
227 (93.10 %)WAN
227 (93.10 %)MPLS
227 (93.10 %)Wireless
32 (6.897 %)Telecoms
32 (6.897 %)Broadband
32 (6.897 %)VoIP
32 (6.897 %)Juniper

DSL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the South Wales 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.

South Wales IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
127 (93.10 %)ISDN
127 (93.10 %)LAN
127 (93.10 %)WAN
127 (93.10 %)MPLS
127 (93.10 %)Wireless
22 (6.897 %)VoIP
22 (6.897 %)Broadband
South Wales IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (6.897 %)Telecoms
South Wales IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
127 (93.10 %)Design Engineer
127 (93.10 %)Cisco Engineer
22 (6.897 %)Project Engineer
South Wales IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
127 (93.10 %)CCNP
127 (93.10 %)Cisco Certification
South Wales IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
129 (100.00 %)Cisco
22 (6.897 %)Juniper