The first part of the table below looks at the demand for PBX skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PBX over the 3 months to 22 May 2012 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category.

Private Branch Exchange (PBX)
Location
3 months to
22 May 2012
Same period 2011Same period 2010
Rank697691581
Rank change year-on-year
Down-6Down-110
Matching permanent IT job ads180174174
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.149 %0.142 %0.182 %
As % of the Communications & Networking category0.850 %0.902 %1.182 %
Number of salaries quoted156156135
Average salary£40,250£37,500£45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.33 %-16.66 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£26,000£25,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£65,500£60,000£60,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£32,500£35,000
% change year-on-year
+23.07 %-7.14 %
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryAll Communications & Networking
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
211741929914719
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK17.56 %15.74 %15.42 %
Number of salaries quoted176421597812153
Average salary£42,500£40,000£40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£27,500£26,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£65,000£61,500£65,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£37,500£37,500
% change year-on-year
+6.66 %-

PBX
Demand Trend

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

PBX Demand Trend

PBX
Salary Trend

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

PBX Salary Trend

PBX
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing PBX over the 3 months to 22 May 2012 within the UK.

PBX Salary Histogram

PBX
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PBX within the UK over the 3 months to 22 May 2012. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandDown-8174£41,500+10.66 %
LondonUp+471£45,000-5.26 %
South EastDown-3948£50,000+25.00 %
City of LondonUp+2626£58,750+2.17 %
West MidlandsDown-716£40,000-
BerkshireDown-3315£62,500+86.56 %
SurreyDown-1813£50,000-13.04 %
South WestDown-612£42,500+41.66 %
BuckinghamshireUp+1010£45,000+9.09 %
North WestDown-610£30,000-60.00 %
ManchesterUp+29£30,000-60.00 %
StaffordshireUp+19£40,000-
Milton KeynesNew entry-9£45,000-
GloucestershireNew entry-9£42,500-
WeybridgeNew entry-8£50,000-
YorkshireDown-147£32,500-10.95 %
East of EnglandNo change06£42,219+40.73 %
GloucesterNew entry-6£41,250-
HampshireDown-175£22,500-40.00 %
AltrinchamNew entry-5£30,000-
MaidenheadNew entry-5£62,500-
West YorkshireDown-54£35,000-22.22 %
WinchesterNew entry-4£21,750-
LeedsNew entry-4£32,500-
ScotlandUp+83£31,000+10.71 %
North YorkshireUp+63£30,000-24.05 %
AberdeenDown-63£31,000+10.71 %
CambridgeNew entry-3£40,000-
SloughNew entry-3£26,000-
RiponNew entry-3£30,000-

PBX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK citing PBX 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 PBX.

1190 (47.50 %)VoIP
2183 (45.75 %)Cisco
3172 (43.00 %)Telecoms
4148 (37.00 %)Windows
5129 (32.25 %)Microsoft
5129 (32.25 %)Avaya
6119 (29.75 %)Cisco Certification
7105 (26.25 %)WAN
894 (23.50 %)LAN
894 (23.50 %)MS Exchange
988 (22.00 %)TCP/IP
1070 (17.50 %)Linux
1070 (17.50 %)Degree
1168 (17.00 %)Active Directory
1168 (17.00 %)CCNA
1265 (16.25 %)SQL
1363 (15.75 %)Blackberry
1461 (15.25 %)Finance
1461 (15.25 %)CCNP
1555 (13.75 %)MS Excel
1654 (13.50 %)Windows Server 2008
1753 (13.25 %)Firewall
1852 (13.00 %)SQL Server
1950 (12.50 %)PABX
2049 (12.25 %)IP Telephony
2049 (12.25 %)Windows Server 2003
2146 (11.50 %)ITIL
2146 (11.50 %)Microsoft Certification
2245 (11.25 %)MS Office
2344 (11.00 %)Apache

PBX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK citing PBX 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 PBX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
127 (6.750 %).NET
224 (6.000 %)ASP.NET
317 (4.250 %)XML
416 (4.000 %)JSP
416 (4.000 %)HTML
515 (3.750 %)CSS
614 (3.500 %)JDBC
614 (3.500 %)J2SE
614 (3.500 %)XSD
614 (3.500 %)XSL
614 (3.500 %)XSLT
614 (3.500 %)ODBC
614 (3.500 %)Servlets
614 (3.500 %)Hibernate
614 (3.500 %)JNI
614 (3.500 %)JSTL
78 (2.000 %)X-Windows
78 (2.000 %)LAMP
84 (1.000 %)Ajax
84 (1.000 %)WCF
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
194 (23.50 %)MS Exchange
244 (11.00 %)Apache
244 (11.00 %)Exchange Server 2010
340 (10.00 %)Lync
340 (10.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
436 (9.000 %)Exchange Server 2007
535 (8.750 %)SharePoint
631 (7.750 %)Office Communications Server
726 (6.500 %)CMS
825 (6.250 %)Tomcat
923 (5.750 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
1015 (3.750 %)IIS
1114 (3.500 %)WebLogic
127 (1.750 %)Live Communications Server
127 (1.750 %)Exchange Server 5.5
127 (1.750 %)Exchange Server 2000
136 (1.500 %)SharePoint 2010
143 (0.750 %)SharePoint Server
151 (0.250 %)Lotus Domino
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
155 (13.75 %)MS Excel
245 (11.25 %)MS Office
316 (4.000 %)MS Visio
316 (4.000 %)MS PowerPoint
47 (1.750 %)Google Apps
47 (1.750 %)MS Project
56 (1.500 %)Office 365
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
14 (1.000 %)Advent Portfolio Exchange
23 (0.750 %)Line 50
31 (0.250 %)Maximo
31 (0.250 %)Dynamics NAV
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
1190 (47.50 %)VoIP
2105 (26.25 %)WAN
394 (23.50 %)LAN
488 (22.00 %)TCP/IP
553 (13.25 %)Firewall
650 (12.50 %)PABX
749 (12.25 %)IP Telephony
844 (11.00 %)VPN
940 (10.00 %)Asterisk PBX
1039 (9.750 %)DNS
1039 (9.750 %)Unified Communications
1138 (9.500 %)Wireless
1233 (8.250 %)H.323
1330 (7.500 %)ISDN
1427 (6.750 %)CTI
1525 (6.250 %)MPLS
1624 (6.000 %)Internet
1723 (5.750 %)OSPF
1821 (5.250 %)DPNSS
1920 (5.000 %)DHCP
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
152 (13.00 %)SQL Server
226 (6.500 %)MySQL
313 (3.250 %)PostgreSQL
49 (2.250 %)SQL Server 2008
58 (2.000 %)SQL Server 2005
66 (1.500 %)SQL Server Integration Services
66 (1.500 %)Crystal Reports
75 (1.250 %)Oracle Reports
82 (0.500 %)Firebird
91 (0.250 %)Data Mining
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
12 (0.500 %)Visual Studio
12 (0.500 %)Subversion
12 (0.500 %)Mercurial
21 (0.250 %)Team Foundation Server
21 (0.250 %)Bugzilla
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1172 (43.00 %)Telecoms
261 (15.25 %)Finance
311 (2.750 %)Games
48 (2.000 %)Banking
56 (1.500 %)Law
64 (1.000 %)Publishing
64 (1.000 %)Retail
73 (0.750 %)Billing
73 (0.750 %)Front Office
73 (0.750 %)Back Office
82 (0.500 %)Legal
82 (0.500 %)Retail Banking
82 (0.500 %)International Banking
82 (0.500 %)French Language
82 (0.500 %)German Language
82 (0.500 %)Italian Language
91 (0.250 %)Marketing
91 (0.250 %)Multimedia
91 (0.250 %)Pharmaceutical
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
145 (11.25 %)Network Engineer
238 (9.500 %)Analyst
332 (8.000 %)Avaya Engineer
429 (7.250 %)Support Engineer
528 (7.000 %)Consultant
625 (6.250 %)Administrator
724 (6.000 %)Voice Engineer
823 (5.750 %)IT Manager
922 (5.500 %)Support Analyst
1016 (4.000 %)Senior Network Engineer
1114 (3.500 %)Architect
1114 (3.500 %)Lead Network Engineer
1213 (3.250 %)Linux Engineer
1213 (3.250 %)Software Engineer
1213 (3.250 %)Technical Support
1312 (3.000 %)Technical Architect
1312 (3.000 %)VoIP Engineer
1312 (3.000 %)Network Support
1411 (2.750 %)Developer
1411 (2.750 %)Systems Engineer
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
163 (15.75 %)Blackberry
239 (9.750 %)Video Conferencing
332 (8.000 %)Computer Science
426 (6.500 %)IVR
522 (5.500 %)Open Source
69 (2.250 %)Management Information System
78 (2.000 %)Social Media
87 (1.750 %)Clustering
96 (1.500 %)PDA
105 (1.250 %)Smartphone
114 (1.000 %)iPhone
114 (1.000 %)Handset
114 (1.000 %)Streaming Video
114 (1.000 %)EPoS
123 (0.750 %)Client/Server
123 (0.750 %)Thin Client
123 (0.750 %)DTV
123 (0.750 %)SecurID
123 (0.750 %)CCTV
123 (0.750 %)Fat Client
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
1148 (37.00 %)Windows
270 (17.50 %)Linux
354 (13.50 %)Windows Server 2008
449 (12.25 %)Windows Server 2003
536 (9.000 %)UNIX
631 (7.750 %)Windows XP
725 (6.250 %)Windows 7
821 (5.250 %)Windows 2000
913 (3.250 %)Debian
1010 (2.500 %)Mac OS X
1010 (2.500 %)Windows Vista
119 (2.250 %)CentOS
125 (1.250 %)Fedora
133 (0.750 %)Windows 2000 Server
142 (0.500 %)VMS
142 (0.500 %)FreeBSD
142 (0.500 %)Solaris
151 (0.250 %)Mac OS
151 (0.250 %)Ubuntu
151 (0.250 %)Apple iOS
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
146 (11.50 %)ITIL
240 (10.00 %)Service Delivery
327 (6.750 %)Project Management
327 (6.750 %)Problem Management
425 (6.250 %)OO
523 (5.750 %)Load Balancing
620 (5.000 %)Network Management
717 (4.250 %)Web Design
717 (4.250 %)Project Planning
816 (4.000 %)CRM
914 (3.500 %)Multithreading
1013 (3.250 %)BCP
1112 (3.000 %)Network Design
1112 (3.000 %)Capacity Planning
1211 (2.750 %)Performance Management
1211 (2.750 %)Service Management
1310 (2.500 %)Business Continuity
149 (2.250 %)Change Management
149 (2.250 %)User Acceptance Testing
158 (2.000 %)Time Management
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
165 (16.25 %)SQL
225 (6.250 %)C#
320 (5.000 %)C++
419 (4.750 %)Java
517 (4.250 %)T-SQL
517 (4.250 %)PHP
517 (4.250 %)VBA
615 (3.750 %)JavaScript
714 (3.500 %)XPath
812 (3.000 %)Python
911 (2.750 %)Bash shell
1010 (2.500 %)Perl
117 (1.750 %)C
117 (1.750 %)PowerShell
126 (1.500 %)Shell Script
135 (1.250 %)PHP5
143 (0.750 %)AWK
152 (0.500 %)Pascal
152 (0.500 %)Delphi
152 (0.500 %)VBScript
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
1119 (29.75 %)Cisco Certification
270 (17.50 %)Degree
368 (17.00 %)CCNA
461 (15.25 %)CCNP
546 (11.50 %)Microsoft Certification
631 (7.750 %)MCSE
725 (6.250 %)CCVP
820 (5.000 %)MCSA
912 (3.000 %)MCITP
912 (3.000 %)Security Cleared
109 (2.250 %)CCIE
109 (2.250 %)MCP
117 (1.750 %)ITIL Certification
117 (1.750 %)Microsoft Certified Master
126 (1.500 %)CCSA
135 (1.250 %)CCDP
144 (1.000 %)SC Cleared
153 (0.750 %)ISTQB
153 (0.750 %)ISEB
153 (0.750 %)MCDST
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
122 (5.500 %)SLA
27 (1.750 %)PCI DSS
36 (1.500 %)ISO/IEC 27001
42 (0.500 %)QA
51 (0.250 %)ISO 9000
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
168 (17.00 %)Active Directory
225 (6.250 %)VMware Infrastructure
312 (3.000 %)Terminal Server
46 (1.500 %)Samba
46 (1.500 %)vSphere
55 (1.250 %)Dovecot
64 (1.000 %)Hyper-V
64 (1.000 %)Terminal Services
73 (0.750 %)NFS
73 (0.750 %)BlackBerry Internet Service
73 (0.750 %)XenApp
82 (0.500 %)XenServer
82 (0.500 %)Sendmail
82 (0.500 %)VMware ESXi
91 (0.250 %)Kamailio
91 (0.250 %)VMware Workstation
91 (0.250 %)Squid
91 (0.250 %)Citrix Presentation Server
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
123 (5.750 %)Cisco CUCM
215 (3.750 %)Nagios
39 (2.250 %)Cacti
39 (2.250 %)Munin
45 (1.250 %)Cisco UCCX
54 (1.000 %)Backup Exec
54 (1.000 %)SCCM
63 (0.750 %)WMI
72 (0.500 %)WSUS
72 (0.500 %)McAfee ePO
72 (0.500 %)HP SIM
72 (0.500 %)Cisco IPCC
81 (0.250 %)Tivoli
81 (0.250 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
81 (0.250 %)CFEngine
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1183 (45.75 %)Cisco
2129 (32.25 %)Microsoft
2129 (32.25 %)Avaya
331 (7.750 %)VMware
429 (7.250 %)Siemens
522 (5.500 %)Nortel
620 (5.000 %)Citrix
716 (4.000 %)Symantec
815 (3.750 %)Oracle
914 (3.500 %)BT
1013 (3.250 %)Mitel
1112 (3.000 %)Apple
1112 (3.000 %)Juniper
1210 (2.500 %)CheckPoint
138 (2.000 %)Red Hat
138 (2.000 %)Polycom
138 (2.000 %)Verint
147 (1.750 %)Google
156 (1.500 %)F5
156 (1.500 %)NetApp