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This section looks at the demand for Local Loop Unbundling (LLU) skills across the UK with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited LLU over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLocal Loop Unbundling (LLU)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank715808
Rank change on same period last yearUp+93
Matching permanent IT job ads209210
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.113 %0.088 %
As % of the category below0.653 %0.532 %
Salaries quoted183188
Average minimum salary£35,331£36,454
Average salary£38,257£39,638
% change on same period last year-3.48 %
Average maximum salary£41,183£42,821
UK excluding London average salary£36,777£31,228
% change on same period last year+17.76 %
IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads3202739463
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled17.24 %16.45 %
Salaries quoted2720231759
Average minimum salary£37,760£39,096
Average salary£40,695£42,069
% change on same period last year-3.26 %
Average maximum salary£43,631£45,041
UK excluding London average salary£37,579£39,546
% change on same period last year-4.97 %

LLU
Demand Trend

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

LLU Demand Trend

LLU
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing LLU within the UK.

LLU Salary Trend

LLU
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing LLU over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 within the UK.

LLU Salary Histogram

LLU
Top 30 Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LLU within the UK over the 3 months to 20 August 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
EnglandUp+62195£37,060-6.50 %
LondonUp+3160£41,763-9.77 %
South EastUp+7951£40,763+12.89 %
North WestUp+949£26,122+11.33 %
ManchesterUp+4347£26,213+12.67 %
BuckinghamshireUp+5540£39,174+4.97 %
Milton KeynesUp+2628£41,196+10.44 %
East of EnglandUp+1916£35,167-16.26 %
South WestDown-116£39,500-7.83 %
HertfordshireUp+1414£33,654-18.34 %
ScotlandNew entry-12£59,444-
BerkshireUp+4510£46,700+77.90 %
StevenageUp+128£32,643+16.58 %
ReadingNew entry-6£50,000-
City of LondonDown-95£42,500-10.52 %
SwindonNew entry-4£40,000-
WiltshireNew entry-4£40,000-
LutonNew entry-4£37,500-
EdinburghNew entry-4£60,000-
GlasgowNew entry-4£60,000-
BristolDown-223£50,000+16.66 %
BedfordshireNew entry-2£45,000-
AylesburyNew entry-2£23,300-
MaidenheadNew entry-2£40,000-
HammersmithDown-32£31,500-27.75 %
Stoke MandevilleNew entry-2£23,000-
South WalesNew entry-1£55,000-
WalesNew entry-1£55,000-
NewportNew entry-1£55,000-
BasingstokeNew entry-1£37,000-

LLU
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs within the UK citing LLU 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 LLU.

1275 (72.94 %)Telecoms
2116 (30.77 %)Cisco
3114 (30.24 %)Broadband
499 (26.26 %)ADSL
591 (24.14 %)DSL
672 (19.10 %)Internet
769 (18.30 %)SLA
769 (18.30 %)UNIX
865 (17.24 %)SQL
964 (16.98 %)DSLAM
964 (16.98 %)Huawei
1061 (16.18 %)ITIL
1159 (15.65 %)Cisco Certification
1252 (13.79 %)MPLS
1346 (12.20 %)BT
1346 (12.20 %)IPstream
1445 (11.94 %)Project Management
1544 (11.67 %)IPTV
1544 (11.67 %)Billing
1643 (11.41 %)BGP
1643 (11.41 %)CCNP
1643 (11.41 %)VoIP
1742 (11.14 %)OSPF
1840 (10.61 %)Windows
1840 (10.61 %)Solaris
1937 (9.814 %)VPN
2036 (9.549 %)CRM
2036 (9.549 %)Service Delivery
2134 (9.019 %)Incident Management
2232 (8.488 %)Windows 2000

LLU
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs within the UK citing LLU 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 LLU. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
125 (6.631 %)XML
222 (5.836 %)J2EE
316 (4.244 %)JMS
316 (4.244 %)Middleware
46 (1.592 %)CPAN
54 (1.061 %)jBPM
54 (1.061 %)ebXML
63 (0.796 %)WebSphere
63 (0.796 %)WebServices
72 (0.531 %)SOAP
81 (0.265 %)MVC
IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
116 (4.244 %)WMQI
29 (2.387 %)WebLogic
34 (1.061 %)JBoss
43 (0.796 %)Apache
52 (0.531 %)WebSphere Application Server
52 (0.531 %)WebLogic Portal
61 (0.265 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
61 (0.265 %)WebSphere MQ
IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
118 (4.775 %)MS Office
23 (0.796 %)MS Excel
31 (0.265 %)MS PowerPoint
IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
17 (1.857 %)Singl.eView
23 (0.796 %)Pivotal CRM
IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1114 (30.24 %)Broadband
299 (26.26 %)ADSL
391 (24.14 %)DSL
472 (19.10 %)Internet
564 (16.98 %)DSLAM
652 (13.79 %)MPLS
746 (12.20 %)IPstream
843 (11.41 %)BGP
843 (11.41 %)VoIP
942 (11.14 %)OSPF
1037 (9.814 %)VPN
1132 (8.488 %)TCP/IP
1226 (6.897 %)BSS
1319 (5.040 %)DNS
1418 (4.775 %)ISDN
1517 (4.509 %)WAN
1613 (3.448 %)Ethernet
1712 (3.183 %)ATM
1712 (3.183 %)C7
1811 (2.918 %)IP Telephony
IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (1.592 %)MySQL
24 (1.061 %)Oracle 9i
24 (1.061 %)Oracle 10g
33 (0.796 %)GIS
33 (0.796 %)Data Mining
33 (0.796 %)Crystal Reports
41 (0.265 %)Oracle Reports
41 (0.265 %)PostgreSQL
IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
117 (4.509 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
216 (4.244 %)JUnit
216 (4.244 %)ClearCase
IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1275 (72.94 %)Telecoms
244 (11.67 %)Billing
313 (3.448 %)Multimedia
411 (2.918 %)Pensions
55 (1.326 %)Marketing
55 (1.326 %)Finance
64 (1.061 %)Health
73 (0.796 %)Government
73 (0.796 %)Construction
82 (0.531 %)Legal
91 (0.265 %)Financial Institution
91 (0.265 %)Education
IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
143 (11.41 %)Team Leader
241 (10.88 %)Analyst
335 (9.284 %)Network Engineer
431 (8.223 %)Project Manager
528 (7.427 %)Support Analyst
625 (6.631 %)NOC Engineer
722 (5.836 %)Delivery Manager
819 (5.040 %)Network Team Leader
918 (4.775 %)Installations Engineer
918 (4.775 %)Coordinator
918 (4.775 %)Billing Analyst
1017 (4.509 %)J2EE Team Leader
1017 (4.509 %)Support Engineer
1017 (4.509 %)2nd Line Support
1114 (3.714 %)2nd Line Support Analyst
1213 (3.448 %)Senior NOC Engineer
1312 (3.183 %)Service Manager
1410 (2.653 %)Product Manager
1410 (2.653 %)VoIP Engineer
158 (2.122 %)Senior Network Engineer
IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
144 (11.67 %)IPTV
210 (2.653 %)PMI
39 (2.387 %)IVR
48 (2.122 %)Management Information System
48 (2.122 %)Statistics
53 (0.796 %)NGOSS
61 (0.265 %)N-Tier
61 (0.265 %)Cryptography
61 (0.265 %)PKI
IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
169 (18.30 %)UNIX
240 (10.61 %)Windows
240 (10.61 %)Solaris
332 (8.488 %)Windows 2000
417 (4.509 %)Linux
515 (3.979 %)FreeBSD
610 (2.653 %)Windows XP
71 (0.265 %)SUSE
71 (0.265 %)Debian
71 (0.265 %)Fedora
71 (0.265 %)CentOS
71 (0.265 %)Red Hat Linux
71 (0.265 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
71 (0.265 %)AIX
IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
161 (16.18 %)ITIL
245 (11.94 %)Project Management
336 (9.549 %)Service Delivery
336 (9.549 %)CRM
434 (9.019 %)Incident Management
530 (7.958 %)Service Management
627 (7.162 %)Change Management
718 (4.775 %)UML
817 (4.509 %)RAD
817 (4.509 %)Network Planning
916 (4.244 %)Unit Testing
1014 (3.714 %)Security Cleared
1014 (3.714 %)PRINCE
1113 (3.448 %)SC Cleared
1211 (2.918 %)B2B
1310 (2.653 %)eTOM
148 (2.122 %)CMMI
148 (2.122 %)Problem Management
148 (2.122 %)OO
148 (2.122 %)Test Management
IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
165 (17.24 %)SQL
232 (8.488 %)Perl
330 (7.958 %)Java
419 (5.040 %)Shell Script
54 (1.061 %)PL/SQL
63 (0.796 %)C
63 (0.796 %)VB
71 (0.265 %)C++
IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
159 (15.65 %)Cisco Certification
243 (11.41 %)CCNP
329 (7.692 %)CCIP
427 (7.162 %)CCNA
517 (4.509 %)Degree
616 (4.244 %)Sun Certification
78 (2.122 %)ISEB
85 (1.326 %)ITIL Certification
92 (0.531 %)PMI Certification
92 (0.531 %)CCIE
92 (0.531 %)CCDP
101 (0.265 %)PRINCE2 Certification
101 (0.265 %)JNCIE
101 (0.265 %)PMP
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
169 (18.30 %)SLA
IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
16 (1.592 %)NetBackup
21 (0.265 %)NFS
IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
114 (3.714 %)Netcool
29 (2.387 %)Netcool/Proviso
32 (0.531 %)Nagios
41 (0.265 %)CiscoWorks
IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1116 (30.77 %)Cisco
264 (16.98 %)Huawei
346 (12.20 %)BT
431 (8.223 %)Remedy
431 (8.223 %)Sun
524 (6.366 %)Juniper
619 (5.040 %)IBM
713 (3.448 %)Oracle
713 (3.448 %)Intel
811 (2.918 %)VERITAS
811 (2.918 %)Chordiant
99 (2.387 %)TIBCO
108 (2.122 %)Nokia
115 (1.326 %)Siemens
115 (1.326 %)Alcatel
115 (1.326 %)Ericsson
115 (1.326 %)Nortel
115 (1.326 %)Fujitsu
124 (1.061 %)BEA
133 (0.796 %)Microsoft