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

LinkShort Message Service (SMS)
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank6965
Rank change on same period last yearDown-4
Matching permanent IT job ads82
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.001 %
As % of the category below4.061 %1.170 %
Salaries quoted72
Average minimum salary£39,286£45,000
Average salary£47,857£55,000
% change on same period last year-12.98 %
Average maximum salary£56,429£65,000
UK excluding London average salary£36,034£40,587
% change on same period last year-11.21 %
Communications & Networking SuffolkCommunications & Networking
Suffolk
Matching permanent IT job ads197171
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.097 %0.076 %
Salaries quoted145128
Average minimum salary£42,100£48,669
Average salary£45,222£51,480
% change on same period last year-12.15 %
Average maximum salary£48,343£54,290
UK excluding London average salary£37,693£39,086
% change on same period last year-3.56 %
SMS East of EnglandSMS
East of England

SMS
Demand Trend

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

Suffolk SMS Demand Trend

SMS
Salary Trend

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

Suffolk SMS Salary Trend

SMS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SMS across the Suffolk region over the past 3 months.

Suffolk SMS Salary Histogram

SMS
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SMS within the Suffolk 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
1IpswichDown-28£47,857-12.98 %
SMS East of EnglandSMS
East of England

SMS
Top 24 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Suffolk region citing SMS 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 SMS.

125 (100.00 %)J2EE
125 (100.00 %)Hibernate
125 (100.00 %)Spring
125 (100.00 %)Tapestry
224 (96.00 %)WAP
322 (88.00 %)Java
420 (80.00 %)JBoss
54 (16.00 %)XHTML
54 (16.00 %)Linux
54 (16.00 %)OO
54 (16.00 %)Agile Software Development
54 (16.00 %)Subversion
63 (12.00 %)Content Management
63 (12.00 %)Computer Science
63 (12.00 %)Degree
63 (12.00 %)TDD
63 (12.00 %)HTML
63 (12.00 %)MySQL
63 (12.00 %)JUnit
63 (12.00 %)Service Delivery
63 (12.00 %)Configuration Management
63 (12.00 %)Red Hat
71 (4.000 %)Internet
71 (4.000 %)Streaming Media

SMS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
125 (100.00 %)J2EE
125 (100.00 %)Hibernate
125 (100.00 %)Spring
125 (100.00 %)Tapestry
224 (96.00 %)WAP
34 (16.00 %)XHTML
43 (12.00 %)HTML
Application Platforms
120 (80.00 %)JBoss
Communications & Networking
11 (4.000 %)Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
13 (12.00 %)MySQL
Development Applications
14 (16.00 %)Subversion
23 (12.00 %)JUnit
Job Titles
125 (100.00 %)Developer
222 (88.00 %)J2EE Developer
318 (72.00 %)Java Developer
318 (72.00 %)Java/J2EE Developer
417 (68.00 %)J2EE Software Engineer
417 (68.00 %)Java Software Engineer
417 (68.00 %)Java Programmer
417 (68.00 %)Software Engineer
417 (68.00 %)Programmer
54 (16.00 %)Senior Developer
61 (4.000 %)Senior J2EE Developer
Miscellaneous
13 (12.00 %)Computer Science
21 (4.000 %)Streaming Media
Operating Systems
14 (16.00 %)Linux
Processes & Methodologies
14 (16.00 %)OO
14 (16.00 %)Agile Software Development
23 (12.00 %)TDD
23 (12.00 %)Content Management
23 (12.00 %)Configuration Management
23 (12.00 %)Service Delivery
Programming Languages
122 (88.00 %)Java
Qualifications
13 (12.00 %)Degree
Vendors
13 (12.00 %)Red Hat
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