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This section looks at the demand for Voice Over IP (VoIP) skills within the Thames Valley region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VoIP over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkVoice Over IP (VoIP)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank2437
Rank change on same period last yearUp+13
Matching permanent IT job ads830
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.013 %
As % of the category below11.76 %16.22 %
Salaries quoted728
Average minimum salary£50,429£37,714
Average salary£51,500£42,839
% change on same period last year+20.21 %
Average maximum salary£52,571£47,964
UK excluding London average salary£40,599£42,407
% change on same period last year-4.26 %
Thames Valley IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Thames Valley
Matching permanent IT job ads68185
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.037 %0.078 %
Salaries quoted51173
Average minimum salary£54,027£45,411
Average salary£55,846£47,932
% change on same period last year+16.51 %
Average maximum salary£57,664£50,452
UK excluding London average salary£37,625£39,458
% change on same period last year-4.64 %
VoIP South EastVoIP
South East

VoIP
Demand Trend

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

Thames Valley VoIP Demand Trend

VoIP
Salary Trend

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

Thames Valley VoIP Salary Trend

VoIP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VoIP across the Thames Valley region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Thames Valley VoIP Salary Histogram

VoIP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Thames Valley region citing VoIP 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 VoIP.

111 (68.75 %)Cisco Certification
210 (62.50 %)Cisco
210 (62.50 %)CCIE
210 (62.50 %)CCNP
210 (62.50 %)CCVP
39 (56.25 %)WAN
48 (50.00 %)Ethernet
48 (50.00 %)CCDP
48 (50.00 %)MPLS
48 (50.00 %)JNCIS
48 (50.00 %)JNCIP
48 (50.00 %)JNCIE
57 (43.75 %)Wireless
57 (43.75 %)JNCIA
57 (43.75 %)Juniper
66 (37.50 %)NetScreen
66 (37.50 %)Firewall
66 (37.50 %)Load Balancing
66 (37.50 %)Cisco PIX
75 (31.25 %)MS Excel
84 (25.00 %)Telecoms
93 (18.75 %)French Language
93 (18.75 %)German Language
93 (18.75 %)Degree
93 (18.75 %)DECT
93 (18.75 %)ISDN
93 (18.75 %)Windows
93 (18.75 %)Service Delivery
102 (12.50 %)OSPF
102 (12.50 %)BGP

VoIP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Thames Valley region citing VoIP 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 VoIP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Thames Valley IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (31.25 %)MS Excel
Thames Valley IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
19 (56.25 %)WAN
28 (50.00 %)Ethernet
28 (50.00 %)MPLS
37 (43.75 %)Wireless
46 (37.50 %)Cisco PIX
46 (37.50 %)NetScreen
46 (37.50 %)Firewall
53 (18.75 %)DECT
53 (18.75 %)ISDN
62 (12.50 %)LAN
62 (12.50 %)VPN
62 (12.50 %)IPv4
62 (12.50 %)IPv6
62 (12.50 %)OSPF
62 (12.50 %)BGP
62 (12.50 %)VPLS
71 (6.250 %)IPCC
71 (6.250 %)IP Telephony
71 (6.250 %)3G
71 (6.250 %)WLAN
Thames Valley IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (25.00 %)Telecoms
22 (12.50 %)Government
22 (12.50 %)Banking
22 (12.50 %)Investment Banking
22 (12.50 %)Marketing
Thames Valley IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (31.25 %)Consultant
23 (18.75 %)Network Consultant
23 (18.75 %)Senior Consultant
23 (18.75 %)Technical Support
23 (18.75 %)Support Engineer
23 (18.75 %)Technical Support Engineer
23 (18.75 %)Network Specialist
23 (18.75 %)Senior Network Consultant
23 (18.75 %)Senior Network Specialist
23 (18.75 %)Technical Engineer
31 (6.250 %)Cisco Engineer
31 (6.250 %)Security Engineer
31 (6.250 %)Voice Engineer
31 (6.250 %)Team Leader
31 (6.250 %)Technical Consultant
31 (6.250 %)Network Engineer
Thames Valley IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (18.75 %)French Language
13 (18.75 %)German Language
21 (6.250 %)Handset
Thames Valley IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (18.75 %)Windows
Thames Valley IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (37.50 %)Load Balancing
23 (18.75 %)Service Delivery
Thames Valley IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
111 (68.75 %)Cisco Certification
210 (62.50 %)CCIE
210 (62.50 %)CCNP
210 (62.50 %)CCVP
38 (50.00 %)JNCIS
38 (50.00 %)JNCIP
38 (50.00 %)JNCIE
38 (50.00 %)CCDP
47 (43.75 %)JNCIA
53 (18.75 %)Degree
62 (12.50 %)CCIP
71 (6.250 %)CCNA
71 (6.250 %)MCSE
71 (6.250 %)Microsoft Certification
Thames Valley IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (62.50 %)Cisco
27 (43.75 %)Juniper
32 (12.50 %)Microsoft
32 (12.50 %)HP