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This section looks at the demand for Broadband skills within the South West region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Broadband over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBroadband
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank214218
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching permanent IT job ads5218
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.025 %0.008 %
As % of the category below2.330 %1.144 %
Salaries quoted4714
Average minimum salary£24,245£37,357
Average salary£27,346£40,643
% change on same period last year-32.71 %
Average maximum salary£30,447£43,929
UK excluding London average salary£34,061£36,495
% change on same period last year-6.67 %
Communications & Networking South WestCommunications & Networking
South West
Matching permanent IT job ads22321573
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.094 %0.696 %
Salaries quoted18181224
Average minimum salary£32,446£31,024
Average salary£35,568£34,422
% change on same period last year+3.32 %
Average maximum salary£38,689£37,820
UK excluding London average salary£37,693£39,086
% change on same period last year-3.56 %
Broadband EnglandBroadband
England

Broadband
Demand Trend

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

South West Broadband Demand Trend

Broadband
Salary Trend

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

South West Broadband Salary Trend

Broadband
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Broadband across the South West region over the past 3 months.

South West Broadband Salary Histogram

Broadband
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Broadband within the South West region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1BristolDown-1723£29,184-34.41 %
2GloucestershireDown-1619£20,816+12.51 %
3DevonDown-97£38,036-
4WiltshireDown-141£40,000+66.66 %
Broadband EnglandBroadband
England

Broadband
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the South West region citing Broadband also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Broadband.

180 (73.39 %)Telecoms
225 (22.94 %)Internet
322 (20.18 %)Degree
421 (19.27 %)Home Office
421 (19.27 %)C
517 (15.60 %)Linux
616 (14.68 %)Unix
616 (14.68 %)Windows
715 (13.76 %)MS Office
715 (13.76 %)DNS
814 (12.84 %)SLA
814 (12.84 %)Cisco
913 (11.93 %)MS Excel
1012 (11.01 %)FTP
1012 (11.01 %)POP3
1012 (11.01 %)SMTP
1110 (9.174 %)Netcool/Proviso
1110 (9.174 %)Fault Management
1110 (9.174 %)Netcool
1110 (9.174 %)GSM
129 (8.257 %)BT
129 (8.257 %)SDH
129 (8.257 %)MS Visio
129 (8.257 %)ATM
129 (8.257 %)Cisco Certification
129 (8.257 %)Network Planning
138 (7.339 %)Project Planning
138 (7.339 %)IPTV
138 (7.339 %)CCNA
138 (7.339 %)Axiom

Broadband
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the South West region citing Broadband also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Broadband. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
15 (4.587 %)XML
15 (4.587 %)Middleware
22 (1.835 %)HTML
31 (0.917 %)J2EE
31 (0.917 %)WAP
Application Platforms
15 (4.587 %)WebLogic
23 (2.752 %)Oracle Workflow
31 (0.917 %)Exchange Server 2003
31 (0.917 %)IIS
31 (0.917 %)Apache
31 (0.917 %)MS Exchange
31 (0.917 %)WebLogic Portal
Applications
115 (13.76 %)MS Office
213 (11.93 %)MS Excel
39 (8.257 %)MS Visio
Communications & Networking
125 (22.94 %)Internet
215 (13.76 %)DNS
312 (11.01 %)POP3
312 (11.01 %)SMTP
312 (11.01 %)FTP
410 (9.174 %)GSM
59 (8.257 %)ATM
59 (8.257 %)SDH
67 (6.422 %)ADSL
67 (6.422 %)DSL
76 (5.505 %)LLU
85 (4.587 %)Network Security
85 (4.587 %)LAN
85 (4.587 %)WAN
85 (4.587 %)TCP/IP
93 (2.752 %)VPN
93 (2.752 %)DMZ
93 (2.752 %)3G
93 (2.752 %)VoIP
93 (2.752 %)ISDN
Database & Business Intelligence
13 (2.752 %)Oracle 8/8i
21 (0.917 %)SQL Server
Development Applications
13 (2.752 %)TestDirector
General
180 (73.39 %)Telecoms
221 (19.27 %)Home Office
38 (7.339 %)Billing
46 (5.505 %)Finance
55 (4.587 %)Multimedia
63 (2.752 %)Education
63 (2.752 %)Advertising
72 (1.835 %)Manufacturing
72 (1.835 %)Electronics
72 (1.835 %)Pensions
81 (0.917 %)Marketing
81 (0.917 %)Insurance
81 (0.917 %)Back Office
81 (0.917 %)Health
81 (0.917 %)Legal
Job Titles
124 (22.02 %)Support Engineer
213 (11.93 %)Technical Support
311 (10.09 %)Technical Advisor
410 (9.174 %)Consultant
58 (7.339 %)Products Support Engineer
67 (6.422 %)Account Manager
76 (5.505 %)Test Manager
85 (4.587 %)Software Engineer
85 (4.587 %)Analyst
85 (4.587 %)Sales Consultant
94 (3.670 %)Support Technician
103 (2.752 %)Helpdesk Analyst
103 (2.752 %)Sales Executive
103 (2.752 %)Project Manager
103 (2.752 %)Design Engineer
103 (2.752 %)Team Leader
103 (2.752 %)RF Design Engineer
103 (2.752 %)Helpdesk Support
103 (2.752 %)RF Engineer
103 (2.752 %)NOC Engineer
Miscellaneous
18 (7.339 %)IPTV
25 (4.587 %)e-Health
32 (1.835 %)Physics
41 (0.917 %)SecurID
41 (0.917 %)IVR
Operating Systems
117 (15.60 %)Linux
216 (14.68 %)Unix
216 (14.68 %)Windows
35 (4.587 %)Solaris
42 (1.835 %)Mac OS X
42 (1.835 %)Windows Vista
51 (0.917 %)HPUX
51 (0.917 %)Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
110 (9.174 %)Fault Management
29 (8.257 %)Network Planning
38 (7.339 %)Project Planning
47 (6.422 %)Performance Management
55 (4.587 %)Business Development
55 (4.587 %)B2B
63 (2.752 %)Workflow
63 (2.752 %)PRINCE2
63 (2.752 %)Project Management
63 (2.752 %)Service Management
63 (2.752 %)Risk Analysis
72 (1.835 %)Performance Testing
72 (1.835 %)Test Management
72 (1.835 %)Change Management
72 (1.835 %)Regression Testing
72 (1.835 %)Validation
72 (1.835 %)Network Design
81 (0.917 %)Six Sigma
81 (0.917 %)Automated Testing
81 (0.917 %)Software Engineering
Programming Languages
121 (19.27 %)C
26 (5.505 %)Java
35 (4.587 %)SQL
35 (4.587 %)Python
35 (4.587 %)Tcl
35 (4.587 %)C++
Qualifications
122 (20.18 %)Degree
29 (8.257 %)Cisco Certification
38 (7.339 %)CCNA
47 (6.422 %)HNC
55 (4.587 %)ISEB
63 (2.752 %)PRINCE2 Certification
72 (1.835 %)HND
72 (1.835 %)PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
114 (12.84 %)SLA
22 (1.835 %)QA
System Software
14 (3.670 %)NetBackup
21 (0.917 %)ISA Server
Systems Management
110 (9.174 %)Netcool
110 (9.174 %)Netcool/Proviso
25 (4.587 %)OpenView
Vendors
114 (12.84 %)Cisco
29 (8.257 %)BT
38 (7.339 %)Axiom
46 (5.505 %)Microsoft
55 (4.587 %)Remedy
64 (3.670 %)VERITAS
73 (2.752 %)Oracle
81 (0.917 %)CheckPoint
81 (0.917 %)Sun
81 (0.917 %)Nokia
81 (0.917 %)Fujitsu
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