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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Symbian products and/or services in IT jobs within the South West region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Symbian over the last 3 months to 21 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSymbian
Location
3 months to 21 May 2008Same period last year
Rank263236
Rank change on same period last yearDown-27
Matching permanent IT job ads166
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.370 %0.160 %
Salaries quoted131
Average minimum salary£34,000£20,000
Average salary£36,904£27,500
% change on same period last year+34.19 %
Average maximum salary£39,808£35,000
UK excluding London average salary£39,946£39,068
% change on same period last year+2.24 %
Vendors South WestVendors
South West
Matching permanent IT job ads43263739
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.144 %1.623 %
Salaries quoted34523004
Average minimum salary£32,742£32,797
Average salary£35,898£35,944
% change on same period last year-0.12 %
Average maximum salary£39,053£39,092
UK excluding London average salary£40,093£41,466
% change on same period last year-3.31 %
Symbian EnglandSymbian
England

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Symbian Ltd.

Symbian
Demand Trend

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

South West Symbian Demand Trend

Symbian
Salary Trend

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

South West Symbian Salary Trend

Symbian
Salary Histogram

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

South West Symbian Salary Histogram

Symbian
Job Locations

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

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
BristolDown-259£32,821+19.35 %
GloucestershireNew entry-7£41,667-
Symbian EnglandSymbian
England

Symbian
Top 25 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the South West region citing Symbian 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 Symbian.

116 (66.67 %)C
215 (62.50 %)C++
215 (62.50 %)Java
312 (50.00 %)Handset
48 (33.33 %)Java ME
48 (33.33 %)J2ME
57 (29.17 %)SMS
57 (29.17 %)WAP
57 (29.17 %)Microsoft
57 (29.17 %)Health
57 (29.17 %)WML
57 (29.17 %)Windows
57 (29.17 %)XHTML
57 (29.17 %)MIDP
66 (25.00 %)Migration
66 (25.00 %)Publishing
75 (20.83 %)OOP
75 (20.83 %)Internet
75 (20.83 %)Windows Mobile
84 (16.67 %)Subversion
92 (8.333 %)Device Driver
92 (8.333 %)Linux
92 (8.333 %).NET
92 (8.333 %)Validation
92 (8.333 %)Embedded C

Symbian
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the South West region citing Symbian 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 Symbian. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
18 (33.33 %)J2ME
18 (33.33 %)Java ME
27 (29.17 %)XHTML
27 (29.17 %)WAP
27 (29.17 %)MIDP
27 (29.17 %)WML
32 (8.333 %).NET
Communications & Networking
17 (29.17 %)SMS
25 (20.83 %)Internet
Development Applications
14 (16.67 %)Subversion
General
17 (29.17 %)Health
26 (25.00 %)Publishing
Job Titles
119 (79.17 %)Developer
27 (29.17 %)Applications Developer
27 (29.17 %)Programmer
27 (29.17 %)Symbian Developer
33 (12.50 %)Software Engineer
33 (12.50 %)Java Developer
41 (4.167 %)Java Software Engineer
41 (4.167 %)Software Developer
Miscellaneous
112 (50.00 %)Handset
22 (8.333 %)Device Driver
Operating Systems
17 (29.17 %)Windows
25 (20.83 %)Windows Mobile
32 (8.333 %)Linux
Processes & Methodologies
16 (25.00 %)Migration
25 (20.83 %)OOP
32 (8.333 %)Validation
Programming Languages
116 (66.67 %)C
215 (62.50 %)C++
215 (62.50 %)Java
32 (8.333 %)Embedded C
Vendors
17 (29.17 %)Microsoft
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