The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in IT jobs advertised for the Stockport region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Telecoms over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our General category for the Stockport region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Telecommunications (Telecomms)
Rank 38 29 34
Rank change year-on-year
-9 +5
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 5 9 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stockport 2.463% 4.500% 1.117%
As % of the General category 8.065% 12.33% 4.082%
Number of salaries quoted 3 9 2
Average salary £47,500 £32,500 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+46.15% +18.18%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- -2.43%
All of the General Category
Stockport
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
62 73 49
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stockport 30.54% 36.50% 27.37%
Number of salaries quoted 60 70 45
Average salary £34,000 £32,500 £28,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.61% +16.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,600 £25,250 £20,450
10% offered a salary of more than £41,500 £32,050 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Telecoms
Manchester

Telecoms
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Telecoms across the Stockport region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Stockport Telecoms Jobs Demand Trend

Telecoms
Salary Trend

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

Stockport Telecoms Salary Trend

Telecoms
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stockport 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.

1 3 (50.00%) LAN
1 3 (50.00%) WAN
1 3 (50.00%) VPN
1 3 (50.00%) Cisco
1 3 (50.00%) CCIE
1 3 (50.00%) CCNP
1 3 (50.00%) CCNA
1 3 (50.00%) HP
1 3 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 3 (50.00%) MPLS
1 3 (50.00%) Network Design
1 3 (50.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 2 (33.33%) Degree
2 2 (33.33%) ISO 9001
2 2 (33.33%) Java
3 1 (16.67%) SQL
3 1 (16.67%) Crystal Reports
3 1 (16.67%) SAP
3 1 (16.67%) MS Excel
3 1 (16.67%) ERP
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
3 1 (16.67%) Project Management
3 1 (16.67%) Sage
3 1 (16.67%) SAP Business One
3 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (16.67%) Data Security
3 1 (16.67%) Business Continuity

Telecoms
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stockport 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.

Applications
1 1 (16.67%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) SAP Business One
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) LAN
1 3 (50.00%) WAN
1 3 (50.00%) VPN
1 3 (50.00%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Crystal Reports
General
1 3 (50.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Consultant
1 3 (50.00%) Sales Consultant
1 3 (50.00%) Technical Consultant
1 3 (50.00%) Pre Sales Consultant
1 3 (50.00%) Technical Pre Sales Consultant
2 2 (33.33%) Software Developer
2 2 (33.33%) Software Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Network Design
2 1 (16.67%) ERP
2 1 (16.67%) Project Management
2 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (16.67%) Data Security
2 1 (16.67%) Business Continuity
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) CCIE
1 3 (50.00%) CCNP
1 3 (50.00%) CCNA
1 3 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Cisco
1 3 (50.00%) HP
2 1 (16.67%) SAP
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Sage