The first table below looks at the demand for 3GPP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited 3GPP over the 3 months to 22 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 of the Communications & Networking category for the Surrey region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP)
Rank 218 218 200
Rank change year-on-year
0 -18
Permanent jobs citing 3GPP 1 17 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Surrey 0.019% 0.280% 0.152%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.083% 1.377% 0.750%
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 8
Average salary £50,000 £51,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.91% +37.33%
UK excluding London average salary £55,000 £45,000 £51,500
% change year-on-year
+22.22% -12.62%
All Communications & Networking
Surrey
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
1211 1235 1067
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Surrey 22.78% 20.32% 20.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1004 1054 960
Average salary £40,000 £42,000 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.76% +2.43%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £29,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £57,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
3GPP
South East

3GPP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing 3GPP across the Surrey region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Surrey 3GPP Jobs Demand Trend

3GPP
Salary Trend

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

Surrey 3GPP Salary Trend

3GPP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Surrey region citing 3GPP 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 3GPP.

1 32 (100.00%) Telecoms
2 24 (75.00%) Degree
3 20 (62.50%) C#
3 20 (62.50%) .NET
3 20 (62.50%) Oracle
4 18 (56.25%) Nokia Siemens Networks
5 16 (50.00%) Computer Science
6 14 (43.75%) Network Planning
6 14 (43.75%) Silverlight
7 13 (40.63%) LTE
8 12 (37.50%) Use Case
8 12 (37.50%) Performance Management
8 12 (37.50%) Product Management
8 12 (37.50%) Mathematics
8 12 (37.50%) Physics
8 12 (37.50%) SOAP
8 12 (37.50%) XML
8 12 (37.50%) UML
8 12 (37.50%) CORBA
8 12 (37.50%) Data Modelling
8 12 (37.50%) SOA
8 12 (37.50%) Rational Rose
8 12 (37.50%) Telelogic
8 12 (37.50%) Telelogic TAU
8 12 (37.50%) Scrum
8 12 (37.50%) SNMP
9 11 (34.38%) UMTS
10 10 (31.25%) GSM
10 10 (31.25%) Java
10 10 (31.25%) Wireless

3GPP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Surrey region citing 3GPP 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 3GPP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 20 (62.50%) .NET
2 14 (43.75%) Silverlight
3 12 (37.50%) SOAP
3 12 (37.50%) XML
3 12 (37.50%) CORBA
4 8 (25.00%) .NET Framework
5 6 (18.75%) REST
5 6 (18.75%) Middleware
5 6 (18.75%) WSDL
5 6 (18.75%) XML Schema
5 6 (18.75%) XSLT
5 6 (18.75%) Web Services
5 6 (18.75%) WCF
6 4 (12.50%) WPF
Application Platforms
1 6 (18.75%) IIS
1 6 (18.75%) ESB
Communications & Networking
1 13 (40.63%) LTE
2 12 (37.50%) SNMP
3 11 (34.38%) UMTS
4 10 (31.25%) GSM
4 10 (31.25%) Wireless
5 7 (21.88%) Radio Access Network
6 6 (18.75%) GPRS
6 6 (18.75%) HSPA
7 1 (3.125%) 3G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (9.375%) GIS
Development Applications
1 12 (37.50%) Rational Rose
1 12 (37.50%) Telelogic TAU
2 3 (9.375%) Selenium
General
1 32 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (37.50%) Developer
2 8 (25.00%) Graduate
3 6 (18.75%) Analyst
3 6 (18.75%) Systems Analyst
3 6 (18.75%) Middleware Developer
4 5 (15.63%) Silverlight Developer
5 4 (12.50%) Development Engineer
5 4 (12.50%) Senior Development Engineer
5 4 (12.50%) Software Engineer
5 4 (12.50%) Senior Software Engineer
5 4 (12.50%) Software Development Engineer
5 4 (12.50%) Senior Software Development Engineer
6 3 (9.375%) Junior
6 3 (9.375%) Junior Developer
6 3 (9.375%) Junior Silverlight Developer
7 1 (3.125%) Network Manager
7 1 (3.125%) WPF Developer
Miscellaneous
1 16 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 12 (37.50%) Mathematics
2 12 (37.50%) Physics
3 3 (9.375%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (43.75%) Network Planning
2 12 (37.50%) Use Case
2 12 (37.50%) Performance Management
2 12 (37.50%) Product Management
2 12 (37.50%) UML
2 12 (37.50%) Data Modelling
2 12 (37.50%) SOA
2 12 (37.50%) Scrum
3 6 (18.75%) User Stories
3 6 (18.75%) Data Management
3 6 (18.75%) Network Architecture
4 3 (9.375%) Test Automation
4 3 (9.375%) MVVM
4 3 (9.375%) Network Management
5 1 (3.125%) Network Design
5 1 (3.125%) Systems Analysis
Programming Languages
1 20 (62.50%) C#
2 10 (31.25%) Java
3 8 (25.00%) SQL
4 6 (18.75%) XPath
5 4 (12.50%) TTCN
5 4 (12.50%) Perl
5 4 (12.50%) C++
Qualifications
1 24 (75.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 20 (62.50%) Oracle
2 18 (56.25%) Nokia Siemens Networks
3 12 (37.50%) Telelogic
4 8 (25.00%) Huawei
4 8 (25.00%) Microsoft
5 6 (18.75%) WSO2
5 6 (18.75%) Cisco
Guildford, South East
Developing integration tests plans, replicating over the air scenarios using scripted (TTCN, C, C++) driven test systems and generate regular quality reports for the development team and management.
Computer Futures
Salary: £35000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013