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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Telecoms' in IT jobs within the Southampton 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 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkTelecommunications (Telecomms)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank3247
Rank change on same period last yearUp+15
Matching permanent IT job ads2835
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.015 %
As % of the category below7.692 %7.292 %
Salaries quoted2523
Average minimum salary£26,040£33,304
Average salary£29,280£35,804
% change on same period last year-18.22 %
Average maximum salary£32,520£38,304
UK excluding London average salary£42,250£43,591
% change on same period last year-3.07 %
Southampton IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Southampton
Matching permanent IT job ads364480
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.196 %0.200 %
Salaries quoted305441
Average minimum salary£32,947£34,342
Average salary£36,250£38,364
% change on same period last year-5.50 %
Average maximum salary£39,554£42,385
UK excluding London average salary£41,063£42,118
% change on same period last year-2.50 %
Telecoms HampshireTelecoms
Hampshire

Telecoms
Demand Trend

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

Southampton 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 Southampton region.

Southampton Telecoms Salary Trend

Telecoms
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Telecoms across the Southampton region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Southampton Telecoms Salary Histogram

Telecoms
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Southampton 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.

115 (30.61 %)Microsoft
213 (26.53 %)Oracle
310 (20.41 %)Software Testing
310 (20.41 %)Test Scripting
49 (18.37 %)Windows
58 (16.33 %)C
58 (16.33 %)Finance
67 (14.29 %)Degree
67 (14.29 %)SQL Server
67 (14.29 %)C++
67 (14.29 %)XML
67 (14.29 %)MS Excel
75 (10.20 %)Linux
75 (10.20 %)OO
75 (10.20 %)Oracle Reports
75 (10.20 %)Oracle 9i
75 (10.20 %)Datawarehouse
75 (10.20 %)PL/SQL
75 (10.20 %)SQL
75 (10.20 %)Transact-SQL
75 (10.20 %)OLAP
75 (10.20 %)Crystal Reports
75 (10.20 %)C#
75 (10.20 %)SS7
75 (10.20 %)SQL Server 2000
75 (10.20 %)MDX
75 (10.20 %)Oracle OLAP
75 (10.20 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
75 (10.20 %)Marketing
75 (10.20 %)Microsoft Analysis Services

Telecoms
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Southampton 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.

Southampton IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (14.29 %)XML
25 (10.20 %)MDX
34 (8.163 %)HTML
34 (8.163 %).NET
42 (4.082 %)MFC
42 (4.082 %)ATL
42 (4.082 %)COM
42 (4.082 %)ArcObjects
Southampton IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (4.082 %)ArcGIS
12 (4.082 %)ArcSDE
12 (4.082 %)Oracle Spatial
21 (2.041 %)Apache
Southampton IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
17 (14.29 %)MS Excel
24 (8.163 %)RoboHelp
31 (2.041 %)Spreadsheet
31 (2.041 %)MS Office
Southampton IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (10.20 %)SS7
23 (6.122 %)Wireless
23 (6.122 %)SIGTRAN
23 (6.122 %)Internet
32 (4.082 %)BGP
32 (4.082 %)RIP
32 (4.082 %)SNMP
32 (4.082 %)ATM
32 (4.082 %)CDMA
32 (4.082 %)UMTS
32 (4.082 %)Ethernet
32 (4.082 %)Cisco PIX
32 (4.082 %)Network Security
32 (4.082 %)WiMAX
32 (4.082 %)Firewall
41 (2.041 %)IP Telephony
41 (2.041 %)LDAP
41 (2.041 %)HTTP
41 (2.041 %)LAN
41 (2.041 %)DNS
Southampton IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (14.29 %)SQL Server
25 (10.20 %)OLAP
25 (10.20 %)Crystal Reports
25 (10.20 %)Oracle Reports
25 (10.20 %)SQL Server 2000
25 (10.20 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
25 (10.20 %)Oracle OLAP
25 (10.20 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
25 (10.20 %)Oracle 9i
25 (10.20 %)Datawarehouse
32 (4.082 %)RDBMS
32 (4.082 %)Oracle 8/8i
Southampton IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (4.082 %)Visual Studio
12 (4.082 %)NUnit
21 (2.041 %)ClearCase
21 (2.041 %)ClearQuest
Southampton IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (16.33 %)Finance
25 (10.20 %)Marketing
34 (8.163 %)Pensions
43 (6.122 %)Banking
43 (6.122 %)Automotive
52 (4.082 %)Government
52 (4.082 %)Manufacturing
Southampton IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
114 (28.57 %)Support Engineer
29 (18.37 %)Software Engineer
37 (14.29 %)Developer
46 (12.24 %)Graduate
55 (10.20 %)Database Engineer
64 (8.163 %)Trainer
64 (8.163 %)Consultant
73 (6.122 %)Analyst
73 (6.122 %)Test Analyst
73 (6.122 %)Embedded Software Engineer
82 (4.082 %)Design Engineer
82 (4.082 %)Software Development Engineer
82 (4.082 %)Software Design Engineer
82 (4.082 %)Network Security Consultant
82 (4.082 %)Network Consultant
82 (4.082 %)Security Consultant
91 (2.041 %)Technical Consultant
91 (2.041 %)Administrator
91 (2.041 %)Field Engineer
91 (2.041 %)Sales Consultant
Southampton IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (10.20 %)Replication
22 (4.082 %)DTV
22 (4.082 %)Computer Science
31 (2.041 %)Firmware
31 (2.041 %)Device Driver
31 (2.041 %)PDA
Southampton IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
19 (18.37 %)Windows
25 (10.20 %)Linux
33 (6.122 %)Embedded Linux
42 (4.082 %)UNIX
51 (2.041 %)Windows XP
51 (2.041 %)Windows Server 2003
Southampton IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
110 (20.41 %)Software Testing
110 (20.41 %)Test Scripting
25 (10.20 %)OO
34 (8.163 %)System Testing
43 (6.122 %)Product Marketing
43 (6.122 %)Validation
52 (4.082 %)UML
52 (4.082 %)Business Development
52 (4.082 %)Configuration Management
52 (4.082 %)Regression Testing
52 (4.082 %)DV Cleared
52 (4.082 %)Security Cleared
61 (2.041 %)B2B
61 (2.041 %)Internet Marketing
Southampton IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (16.33 %)C
27 (14.29 %)C++
35 (10.20 %)C#
35 (10.20 %)PL/SQL
35 (10.20 %)SQL
35 (10.20 %)Transact-SQL
44 (8.163 %)Java
53 (6.122 %)Python
62 (4.082 %)Perl
71 (2.041 %)VB.NET
71 (2.041 %)Embedded C
71 (2.041 %)Embedded C++
71 (2.041 %)Ruby
Southampton IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
17 (14.29 %)Degree
Southampton IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (2.041 %)SLA
Southampton IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (2.041 %)Active Directory
Southampton IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
115 (30.61 %)Microsoft
213 (26.53 %)Oracle
32 (4.082 %)Cisco
32 (4.082 %)Nokia
32 (4.082 %)CheckPoint
32 (4.082 %)ESRI
41 (2.041 %)Agresso