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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Telecoms' in IT jobs within the South Wales region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Telecoms over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkTelecommunications (Telecomms)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank2625
Rank change on same period last yearDown-1
Matching permanent IT job ads73107
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.039 %0.044 %
As % of the category below13.98 %11.49 %
Salaries quoted7197
Average minimum salary£34,419£26,145
Average salary£38,493£29,855
% change on same period last year+28.93 %
Average maximum salary£42,568£33,564
UK excluding London average salary£41,951£44,247
% change on same period last year-5.18 %
South Wales IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
South Wales
Matching permanent IT job ads522931
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.276 %0.381 %
Salaries quoted495849
Average minimum salary£31,440£31,465
Average salary£35,247£35,686
% change on same period last year-1.23 %
Average maximum salary£39,053£39,908
UK excluding London average salary£40,890£42,387
% change on same period last year-3.53 %
Telecoms WalesTelecoms
Wales

Telecoms
Demand Trend

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

South Wales Telecoms Demand Trend

Telecoms
Salary Trend

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

South Wales Telecoms Salary Trend

Telecoms
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Telecoms across the South Wales region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

South Wales Telecoms Salary Histogram

Telecoms
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms within the South Wales 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
NewportDown-1324£51,217+84.10 %
CardiffDown-319£42,389+35.79 %
BridgendNew entry-7£29,500-
TorfaenNew entry-4£37,500-
Vale of GlamorganNew entry-1--
Telecoms WalesTelecoms
Wales

Telecoms
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the South Wales region citing Telecoms 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 Telecoms.

166 (41.25 %)Cisco
263 (39.38 %)Nortel
351 (31.88 %)Cisco Certification
450 (31.25 %)3Com
548 (30.00 %)CCNP
632 (20.00 %)BMC
632 (20.00 %)OpenView
731 (19.38 %)Ethernet
827 (16.88 %)PPP
827 (16.88 %)Security Cleared
926 (16.25 %)Degree
1023 (14.38 %)Windows
1119 (11.88 %)Broadband
1217 (10.63 %)VPN
1217 (10.63 %)CiscoWorks
1217 (10.63 %)MS Excel
1217 (10.63 %)SC Cleared
1217 (10.63 %)Finance
1316 (10.00 %)Change Management
1316 (10.00 %)MS Office
1415 (9.375 %)Remedy
1514 (8.750 %)SQL
1514 (8.750 %)VoIP
1613 (8.125 %)Microsoft
1613 (8.125 %)Wireless
1712 (7.500 %)FDDI
1712 (7.500 %)RIP
1712 (7.500 %)LAN
1712 (7.500 %)OSPF
1712 (7.500 %)BGP

Telecoms
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

South Wales IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (2.500 %)ISPF
23 (1.875 %)J2EE
23 (1.875 %)DCOM
23 (1.875 %)XML
31 (0.625 %)Swing
31 (0.625 %)J2ME
31 (0.625 %)J2SE
31 (0.625 %)AWT
31 (0.625 %)VXML
31 (0.625 %)JDBC
31 (0.625 %)JSP
31 (0.625 %)Servlets
South Wales IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (3.125 %)MS Exchange
22 (1.250 %)Lotus Notes
22 (1.250 %)Exchange Server 2003
31 (0.625 %)JBoss
31 (0.625 %)Apache
31 (0.625 %)Tomcat
31 (0.625 %)SAS
South Wales IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
117 (10.63 %)MS Excel
216 (10.00 %)MS Office
31 (0.625 %)SPSS
South Wales IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
131 (19.38 %)Ethernet
227 (16.88 %)PPP
319 (11.88 %)Broadband
417 (10.63 %)VPN
514 (8.750 %)VoIP
613 (8.125 %)Wireless
712 (7.500 %)FDDI
712 (7.500 %)OSPF
712 (7.500 %)BGP
712 (7.500 %)EIGRP
712 (7.500 %)RIP
712 (7.500 %)LAN
811 (6.875 %)WAN
98 (5.000 %)TCP/IP
107 (4.375 %)Firewall
116 (3.750 %)ISDN
125 (3.125 %)GSM
125 (3.125 %)BSS
125 (3.125 %)WiMAX
125 (3.125 %)Nortel Meridian
South Wales IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (2.500 %)DB2
21 (0.625 %)BusinessObjects
21 (0.625 %)SQL Server
South Wales IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
16 (3.750 %)LoadRunner
25 (3.125 %)Visual Studio
25 (3.125 %)TestDirector
34 (2.500 %)QuickTest Pro
34 (2.500 %)WinRunner
41 (0.625 %)PowerBuilder
South Wales IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
117 (10.63 %)Finance
29 (5.625 %)Health
29 (5.625 %)Banking
37 (4.375 %)Military
46 (3.750 %)Government
46 (3.750 %)Pensions
54 (2.500 %)Retail Banking
54 (2.500 %)Retail
54 (2.500 %)Insurance
54 (2.500 %)Pharmaceutical
62 (1.250 %)Aerospace
71 (0.625 %)Automotive
71 (0.625 %)Electronics
71 (0.625 %)Manufacturing
71 (0.625 %)Advertising
71 (0.625 %)Multimedia
71 (0.625 %)Online Banking
71 (0.625 %)Auditing
South Wales IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
140 (25.00 %)Support Engineer
239 (24.38 %)Telecoms Engineer
325 (15.63 %)Analyst
414 (8.750 %)Project Manager
512 (7.500 %)Network Manager
611 (6.875 %)Support Analyst
78 (5.000 %)Test Analyst
78 (5.000 %)Security Manager
87 (4.375 %)Telecoms Project Manager
87 (4.375 %)Senior Analyst
96 (3.750 %)Network Project Manager
96 (3.750 %)Senior Test Analyst
105 (3.125 %)Technical Analyst
105 (3.125 %)Administrator
105 (3.125 %)Developer
114 (2.500 %)Test Engineer
114 (2.500 %)Senior Test Engineer
114 (2.500 %)Technical Lead
114 (2.500 %)IT Director
123 (1.875 %)Information Manager
South Wales IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
110 (6.250 %)Management Information System
110 (6.250 %)Statistics
25 (3.125 %)NHS
34 (2.500 %)Mainframe
34 (2.500 %)AS400
43 (1.875 %)IPTV
43 (1.875 %)Welsh Language
52 (1.250 %)Computer Science
61 (0.625 %)Streaming Video
South Wales IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
123 (14.38 %)Windows
211 (6.875 %)Windows 2000
310 (6.250 %)UNIX
44 (2.500 %)Windows XP
53 (1.875 %)Linux
61 (0.625 %)Solaris
61 (0.625 %)Mac OS X
South Wales IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
127 (16.88 %)Security Cleared
217 (10.63 %)SC Cleared
316 (10.00 %)Change Management
411 (6.875 %)Test Scripting
57 (4.375 %)Security Management
66 (3.750 %)Software Testing
75 (3.125 %)Automated Testing
75 (3.125 %)Project Management
84 (2.500 %)Process Management
84 (2.500 %)Service Delivery
84 (2.500 %)Programme Management
84 (2.500 %)Load Testing
93 (1.875 %)PRINCE2
102 (1.250 %)Risk Assessment
102 (1.250 %)Risk Management
111 (0.625 %)Validation
111 (0.625 %)Stakeholder Management
111 (0.625 %)Regression Testing
111 (0.625 %)OO
111 (0.625 %)E-Commerce
South Wales IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
114 (8.750 %)SQL
27 (4.375 %)Java
35 (3.125 %)C++
44 (2.500 %)C#
44 (2.500 %)REXX
44 (2.500 %)JCL
52 (1.250 %)C
61 (0.625 %)Delphi
61 (0.625 %)Shell Script
61 (0.625 %)ABAP
South Wales IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
151 (31.88 %)Cisco Certification
248 (30.00 %)CCNP
326 (16.25 %)Degree
46 (3.750 %)Microsoft Certification
46 (3.750 %)HND
55 (3.125 %)ISEB
64 (2.500 %)CCNA
73 (1.875 %)MCSE
81 (0.625 %)PRINCE2 Certification
81 (0.625 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
81 (0.625 %)Chartered Engineer
South Wales IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
16 (3.750 %)BS7799
16 (3.750 %)ISO27001
25 (3.125 %)QA
South Wales IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
15 (3.125 %)Active Directory
South Wales IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
132 (20.00 %)OpenView
217 (10.63 %)CiscoWorks
32 (1.250 %)MIIS
41 (0.625 %)SCOM
41 (0.625 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
South Wales IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
166 (41.25 %)Cisco
263 (39.38 %)Nortel
350 (31.25 %)3Com
432 (20.00 %)BMC
515 (9.375 %)Remedy
613 (8.125 %)Microsoft
79 (5.625 %)Oracle
85 (3.125 %)Mitel
94 (2.500 %)CA
102 (1.250 %)Juniper
102 (1.250 %)Dell
102 (1.250 %)Lotus
111 (0.625 %)CheckPoint
111 (0.625 %)Cramer
111 (0.625 %)Alcatel
111 (0.625 %)Nokia
111 (0.625 %)Business Objects
111 (0.625 %)Symbian
111 (0.625 %)HP
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