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This section looks at the demand for Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) skills within the Surrey region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited GSM over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkGlobal System for Mobile Communications (GSM)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank190228
Rank change on same period last yearUp+38
Matching permanent IT job ads4841
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.025 %0.017 %
As % of the category below2.914 %1.952 %
Salaries quoted4439
Average minimum salary£35,477£43,692
Average salary£38,284£48,077
% change on same period last year-20.36 %
Average maximum salary£41,091£52,462
UK excluding London average salary£42,402£42,076
% change on same period last year+0.77 %
Surrey IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Surrey
Matching permanent IT job ads16472100
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.869 %0.860 %
Salaries quoted13781776
Average minimum salary£34,212£38,769
Average salary£36,936£42,384
% change on same period last year-12.85 %
Average maximum salary£39,659£45,999
UK excluding London average salary£37,397£39,734
% change on same period last year-5.88 %
GSM South EastGSM
South East

GSM
Demand Trend

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

Surrey GSM Demand Trend

GSM
Salary Trend

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

Surrey GSM Salary Trend

GSM
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing GSM across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Surrey GSM Salary Histogram

GSM
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GSM within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
CamberleyNew entry-6£45,833-
GuildfordUp+295£33,900-29.55 %
FarnhamNew entry-3£45,000-
StainesNew entry-3£45,333-
WokingNew entry-1£33,000-
EpsomNew entry-1£40,000-
LeatherheadUp+191--
GSM South EastGSM
South East

GSM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Surrey region citing GSM 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 GSM.

174 (60.66 %)GPRS
253 (43.44 %)Handset
352 (42.62 %)UMTS
444 (36.07 %)Wireless
534 (27.87 %)Telecoms
632 (26.23 %)WCDMA
731 (25.41 %)C
827 (22.13 %)C++
923 (18.85 %)CDMA
1020 (16.39 %)Linux
1119 (15.57 %)SQL Server
1218 (14.75 %)3G
1317 (13.93 %)Software Engineering
1317 (13.93 %)Degree
1415 (12.30 %)Embedded C
1514 (11.48 %)SS7
1514 (11.48 %)Windows
1613 (10.66 %)C#
1711 (9.016 %)SQL
1711 (9.016 %)VoIP
1711 (9.016 %)SDH
1711 (9.016 %)UML
1711 (9.016 %)Internet
1711 (9.016 %)Computer Science
1810 (8.197 %)MS Excel
199 (7.377 %)Network Planning
199 (7.377 %)Streaming Video
199 (7.377 %)PhD
199 (7.377 %)VC++
199 (7.377 %)WAP

GSM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Surrey region citing GSM 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 GSM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Surrey IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
19 (7.377 %)WAP
25 (4.098 %)JSP
34 (3.279 %).NET
41 (0.820 %)WebServices
41 (0.820 %)XML
41 (0.820 %)XSL
41 (0.820 %).NET Framework
41 (0.820 %)FIX Protocol
41 (0.820 %)WCF
41 (0.820 %)WPF
Surrey IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (0.820 %)Lotus Notes
Surrey IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
110 (8.197 %)MS Excel
23 (2.459 %)MS Office
Surrey IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
174 (60.66 %)GPRS
252 (42.62 %)UMTS
344 (36.07 %)Wireless
432 (26.23 %)WCDMA
523 (18.85 %)CDMA
618 (14.75 %)3G
714 (11.48 %)SS7
811 (9.016 %)Internet
811 (9.016 %)VoIP
811 (9.016 %)SDH
99 (7.377 %)FTP
99 (7.377 %)HTTP
99 (7.377 %)TCP/IP
99 (7.377 %)POP3
99 (7.377 %)SMTP
108 (6.557 %)Ethernet
108 (6.557 %)3GPP
108 (6.557 %)WiMAX
117 (5.738 %)SMS
126 (4.918 %)ATM
Surrey IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
119 (15.57 %)SQL Server
28 (6.557 %)SQL Server 2000
28 (6.557 %)SQL Server 2005
33 (2.459 %)Oracle 8/8i
Surrey IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (2.459 %)LabVIEW
Surrey IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
134 (27.87 %)Telecoms
28 (6.557 %)Military
37 (5.738 %)Electric
46 (4.918 %)Multimedia
55 (4.098 %)Electronics
62 (1.639 %)Education
62 (1.639 %)Pensions
Surrey IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
141 (33.61 %)Software Engineer
224 (19.67 %)Test Engineer
320 (16.39 %)Developer
418 (14.75 %)Support Engineer
515 (12.30 %)Software Developer
614 (11.48 %)Field Engineer
712 (9.836 %)C++ Software Engineer
811 (9.016 %)Technical Support
910 (8.197 %)Technical Engineer
910 (8.197 %)Technical Support Engineer
108 (6.557 %)Software Team Leader
108 (6.557 %)Team Leader
117 (5.738 %)Tester
126 (4.918 %)Senior Software Engineer
126 (4.918 %)Test Specialist
126 (4.918 %)Integration Engineer
135 (4.098 %)RF Engineer
135 (4.098 %)Support Specialist
135 (4.098 %)Senior C++ Software Engineer
135 (4.098 %)Senior Integration Engineer
Surrey IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
153 (43.44 %)Handset
211 (9.016 %)Computer Science
39 (7.377 %)Streaming Video
45 (4.098 %)PDA
45 (4.098 %)Device Driver
51 (0.820 %)Statistics
51 (0.820 %)EMV
51 (0.820 %)Smartcard
51 (0.820 %)Cryptography
51 (0.820 %)PKI
Surrey IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
120 (16.39 %)Linux
214 (11.48 %)Windows
32 (1.639 %)Windows 2000
Surrey IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
117 (13.93 %)Software Engineering
211 (9.016 %)UML
39 (7.377 %)Network Planning
45 (4.098 %)Project Management
53 (2.459 %)Configuration Management
62 (1.639 %)Performance Management
62 (1.639 %)E-business
62 (1.639 %)Information Management
71 (0.820 %)Network Design
71 (0.820 %)SOA
71 (0.820 %)Migration
71 (0.820 %)Agile Software Development
71 (0.820 %)Systems Analysis
71 (0.820 %)Resource Management
Surrey IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
131 (25.41 %)C
227 (22.13 %)C++
315 (12.30 %)Embedded C
413 (10.66 %)C#
511 (9.016 %)SQL
69 (7.377 %)VC++
77 (5.738 %)Assembly Language
77 (5.738 %)Java
85 (4.098 %)PL/SQL
Surrey IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
117 (13.93 %)Degree
29 (7.377 %)PhD
31 (0.820 %)Sun Certification
31 (0.820 %)HNC
Surrey IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (0.820 %)ISO9001
Surrey IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
19 (7.377 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Surrey IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (4.918 %)Oracle
25 (4.098 %)Symbian
34 (3.279 %)Ericsson
43 (2.459 %)Microsoft
43 (2.459 %)Alcatel
43 (2.459 %)Huawei
43 (2.459 %)Agilent
52 (1.639 %)Aspective
61 (0.820 %)Sun
61 (0.820 %)Nokia
61 (0.820 %)Lotus
61 (0.820 %)Mapinfo
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