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This section looks at the demand for Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) 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 UPnP over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkUniversal Plug and Play (UPnP)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank254244
Rank change on same period last yearDown-10
Matching permanent IT job ads23
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.102 %0.173 %
Salaries quoted23
Average minimum salary£35,000£120,000
Average salary£41,250£120,000
% change on same period last year-65.62 %
Average maximum salary£47,500£120,000
UK excluding London average salary£41,250£105,625
% change on same period last year-60.94 %
South West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
South West
Matching permanent IT job ads19551733
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.052 %0.722 %
Salaries quoted17151428
Average minimum salary£32,063£32,670
Average salary£35,196£35,743
% change on same period last year-1.53 %
Average maximum salary£38,328£38,816
UK excluding London average salary£37,579£39,546
% change on same period last year-4.97 %
UPnP EnglandUPnP
England

UPnP
Demand Trend

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

South West UPnP Demand Trend

UPnP
Salary Trend

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

South West UPnP Salary Trend

UPnP
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing UPnP within the South West region over the 3 months to 20 August 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
BristolNew entry-2£41,250-
UPnP EnglandUPnP
England

UPnP
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the South West region citing UPnP 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 UPnP.

18 (100.00 %)C++
18 (100.00 %)DTV
18 (100.00 %)DVB
18 (100.00 %)IPTV
27 (87.50 %)Degree
27 (87.50 %)Electronics
36 (75.00 %)OO
36 (75.00 %)Python
36 (75.00 %)OOD
36 (75.00 %)Agile Software Development
44 (50.00 %)C
44 (50.00 %)Embedded C++
52 (25.00 %)Embedded C
61 (12.50 %)Linux
61 (12.50 %)OOA/OOD
61 (12.50 %)MPEG
61 (12.50 %)iDTV
61 (12.50 %)Middleware
61 (12.50 %)VxWorks
61 (12.50 %)Telecoms
61 (12.50 %)Nucleus RTOS
61 (12.50 %)Embedded Linux

UPnP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the South West region citing UPnP 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 UPnP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (12.50 %)Middleware
South West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (100.00 %)DVB
South West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (87.50 %)Electronics
21 (12.50 %)Telecoms
South West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (87.50 %)Software Engineer
17 (87.50 %)C++ Software Engineer
26 (75.00 %)Embedded Software Engineer
33 (37.50 %)C Software Engineer
33 (37.50 %)Embedded C++ Engineer
33 (37.50 %)Embedded C++ Software Engineer
41 (12.50 %)Embedded C/C++ Engineer
41 (12.50 %)Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer
41 (12.50 %)Embedded C Software Engineer
41 (12.50 %)Embedded C Engineer
South West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (100.00 %)DTV
18 (100.00 %)IPTV
21 (12.50 %)MPEG
21 (12.50 %)iDTV
South West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (12.50 %)Linux
11 (12.50 %)VxWorks
11 (12.50 %)Nucleus RTOS
11 (12.50 %)Embedded Linux
South West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (75.00 %)OO
16 (75.00 %)OOD
16 (75.00 %)Agile Software Development
21 (12.50 %)OOA/OOD
South West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (100.00 %)C++
26 (75.00 %)Python
34 (50.00 %)C
34 (50.00 %)Embedded C++
42 (25.00 %)Embedded C
South West IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
17 (87.50 %)Degree