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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Telecoms' in IT jobs across the UK together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Telecoms over the last 3 months to 9 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkTelecommunications (Telecomms)
Location
3 months to 9 May 2008Same period last year
Rank3433
Rank change on same period last yearDown-1
Matching permanent IT job ads926511301
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled4.516 %5.050 %
As % of the category below8.726 %9.590 %
Salaries quoted76249106
Average minimum salary£40,927£42,067
Average salary£44,872£45,890
% change on same period last year-2.21 %
Average maximum salary£48,816£49,713
UK excluding London average salary£42,265£43,136
% change on same period last year-2.01 %
General UKGeneral
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads106173117847
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled51.75 %52.66 %
Salaries quoted8573191989
Average minimum salary£43,998£46,168
Average salary£48,336£50,509
% change on same period last year-4.30 %
Average maximum salary£52,674£54,849
UK excluding London average salary£40,683£41,991
% change on same period last year-3.11 %

Telecoms
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Telecoms across the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Telecoms Demand Trend

Telecoms
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing Telecoms across the UK.

Telecoms Salary Trend

Telecoms
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Telecoms across the UK over the past 3 months.

Telecoms Salary Histogram

Telecoms
Top 30 Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms within the UK over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1EnglandDown-28742£44,724-2.67 %
2LondonDown-23424£49,372-1.36 %
3South EastDown-52821£42,874-5.05 %
4BerkshireDown-101129£45,248-4.64 %
5City of LondonUp+12876£52,558-5.21 %
6East of EnglandDown-5692£45,843+3.72 %
7HampshireDown-2555£42,394+10.56 %
8North WestDown-9538£39,013-1.36 %
9South WestDown-17484£37,421+4.78 %
10SurreyUp+5467£39,046-9.09 %
11YorkshireUp+17360£34,740-6.43 %
12BuckinghamshireUp+8303£39,610-10.12 %
13ManchesterDown-21239£36,300-7.54 %
14CambridgeshireDown-9227£44,581+7.92 %
15West MidlandsDown-7225£37,647-0.08 %
16West YorkshireUp+18220£32,789-17.66 %
17ScotlandUp+2214£41,789+24.76 %
18HertfordshireDown-9208£44,472-7.22 %
19BristolDown-13205£36,820+2.85 %
20ReadingDown-15192£42,422-6.52 %
21LeedsUp+24188£32,830-22.49 %
22CheshireUp+14186£40,587+9.05 %
23CambridgeDown-9176£45,807+9.09 %
24SuffolkDown-2155£52,083+8.18 %
25IpswichDown-1142£53,060+11.72 %
26BasingstokeDown-7133£41,688-3.43 %
27WalesUp+13105£33,563+5.37 %
28SloughDown-4102£42,687-7.46 %
29BirminghamUp+10100£40,238+21.73 %
30OxfordshireDown-496£40,581-12.95 %

Telecoms
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the UK citing Telecoms also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Telecoms.

13330 (18.13 %)Finance
22103 (11.45 %)Cisco
32092 (11.39 %)Unix
42040 (11.11 %)Java
51993 (10.85 %)SQL
61924 (10.48 %)Windows
71887 (10.27 %)Oracle
81850 (10.07 %)Project Management
91807 (9.839 %)Degree
101509 (8.217 %)VoIP
111387 (7.552 %)Linux
121380 (7.514 %)C++
121380 (7.514 %)Internet
131338 (7.286 %)C
141315 (7.160 %)WAN
151289 (7.019 %)Microsoft
161244 (6.774 %)LAN
171140 (6.207 %)J2EE
181109 (6.039 %)Cisco Certification
191042 (5.674 %)SQL Server
20988 (5.380 %)Firewall
21984 (5.358 %)Banking
22982 (5.347 %).NET
23980 (5.336 %)Marketing
24979 (5.331 %)Billing
25963 (5.244 %)PRINCE2
26955 (5.200 %)XML
27931 (5.069 %)TCP/IP
28869 (4.732 %)Retail
29839 (4.568 %)CRM

Telecoms
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the UK citing Telecoms also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Telecoms. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
11140 (6.207 %)J2EE
2982 (5.347 %).NET
3955 (5.200 %)XML
4484 (2.635 %)HTML
5483 (2.630 %)WebServices
6371 (2.020 %)Hibernate
7370 (2.015 %)ASP.NET
8344 (1.873 %)Spring
9256 (1.394 %)SOAP
10224 (1.220 %)WebSphere
11220 (1.198 %)JSP
12219 (1.192 %)CSS
13205 (1.116 %)ASP
14180 (0.980 %)EJB
15179 (0.975 %)Struts
16168 (0.915 %)JMS
17150 (0.817 %)WAP
18149 (0.811 %)Middleware
19138 (0.751 %)Servlets
20128 (0.697 %)AJAX
Application Platforms
1469 (2.554 %)MS Exchange
2333 (1.813 %)Exchange Server 2003
3304 (1.655 %)WebLogic
4270 (1.470 %)Apache
5219 (1.192 %)SAS
6203 (1.105 %)JBoss
7185 (1.007 %)IIS
8167 (0.909 %)CMS
9154 (0.839 %)Exchange Server 2000
10144 (0.784 %)Tomcat
11115 (0.626 %)SharePoint
1289 (0.485 %)ESB
1372 (0.392 %)WebLogic Portal
1468 (0.370 %)Exchange Server 2007
1556 (0.305 %)WebSphere Application Server
1653 (0.289 %)Lotus Notes
1751 (0.278 %)BizTalk Server
1751 (0.278 %)WPS
1843 (0.234 %)Exchange Server 5.5
1940 (0.218 %)ColdFusion
Applications
1779 (4.242 %)MS Excel
2566 (3.082 %)MS Office
3243 (1.323 %)MS Visio
4174 (0.947 %)MS Project
5122 (0.664 %)MS PowerPoint
681 (0.441 %)SPSS
737 (0.201 %)CA Clarity
836 (0.196 %)MATLAB
932 (0.174 %)Photoshop
1022 (0.120 %)AutoCAD
1117 (0.093 %)FrameMaker
1212 (0.065 %)PrintSoft PReS
1311 (0.060 %)Adobe Illustrator
146 (0.033 %)Acrobat
155 (0.027 %)Fireworks
163 (0.016 %)RoboHelp
172 (0.011 %)Adobe Director
172 (0.011 %)InDesign
172 (0.011 %)Pro/ENGINEER
181 (0.005 %)Adobe After Effects
Business Applications
157 (0.310 %)Singl.eView
248 (0.261 %)Oracle 11i
342 (0.229 %)Oracle Applications
439 (0.212 %)SAP FI
538 (0.207 %)SAP FI/CO
538 (0.207 %)SAP CO
636 (0.196 %)SAP PS
636 (0.196 %)Oracle EBS
729 (0.158 %)Oracle Financials
827 (0.147 %)SAP Oil and Gas
920 (0.109 %)Microsoft CRM
1019 (0.103 %)Dynamics CRM
1118 (0.098 %)Remedy ITSM
1118 (0.098 %)SAP R/3
1118 (0.098 %)SAP CRM
1216 (0.087 %)Oracle SCM
1315 (0.082 %)Navision
1413 (0.071 %)SAP HR
1413 (0.071 %)RMDS
1413 (0.071 %)SAP IS-U
Communications & Networking
11509 (8.217 %)VoIP
21380 (7.514 %)Internet
31315 (7.160 %)WAN
41244 (6.774 %)LAN
5988 (5.380 %)Firewall
6931 (5.069 %)TCP/IP
7829 (4.514 %)Broadband
8823 (4.481 %)Wireless
9814 (4.432 %)MPLS
10790 (4.302 %)VPN
11492 (2.679 %)GSM
12483 (2.630 %)3G
13403 (2.194 %)SDH
14402 (2.189 %)BGP
15384 (2.091 %)DNS
16360 (1.960 %)PBX
17345 (1.879 %)OSPF
18325 (1.770 %)Network Security
19322 (1.753 %)UMTS
20313 (1.704 %)BSS
Database & Business Intelligence
11042 (5.674 %)SQL Server
2415 (2.260 %)Datawarehouse
3341 (1.857 %)MySQL
4337 (1.835 %)RDBMS
5324 (1.764 %)BusinessObjects
6207 (1.127 %)Oracle 10g
7171 (0.931 %)SQL Server 2005
8170 (0.926 %)ETL
9152 (0.828 %)SQL Server 2000
10150 (0.817 %)Oracle 9i
11116 (0.632 %)Oracle 8/8i
12115 (0.626 %)DB2
1394 (0.512 %)SQL Server 7
1493 (0.506 %)OLAP
1585 (0.463 %)GIS
1670 (0.381 %)DTS
1768 (0.370 %)Base SAS
1860 (0.327 %)Oracle OLAP
1860 (0.327 %)MS Access
1959 (0.321 %)Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1214 (1.165 %)ClearCase
2122 (0.664 %)Ant
3109 (0.594 %)Eclipse
4103 (0.561 %)TestDirector
5101 (0.550 %)JUnit
691 (0.496 %)LoadRunner
781 (0.441 %)Flash
868 (0.370 %)Subversion
962 (0.338 %)QuickTest Pro
1059 (0.321 %)Visual Studio
1155 (0.299 %)ClearQuest
1253 (0.289 %)WinRunner
1325 (0.136 %)NUnit
1421 (0.114 %)Dreamweaver
1520 (0.109 %)Oracle Forms
1619 (0.103 %)VSS/SourceSafe
1718 (0.098 %)Rational Rose
1817 (0.093 %)LabVIEW
1916 (0.087 %)InstallShield
2014 (0.076 %)TeamTrack
General
13330 (18.13 %)Finance
2984 (5.358 %)Banking
3980 (5.336 %)Marketing
4979 (5.331 %)Billing
5869 (4.732 %)Retail
6733 (3.991 %)Pensions
7685 (3.730 %)Health
8520 (2.831 %)Government
9440 (2.396 %)Insurance
10315 (1.715 %)Education
11255 (1.389 %)Electronics
12254 (1.383 %)Manufacturing
13213 (1.160 %)Multimedia
14195 (1.062 %)Legal
15194 (1.056 %)Investment Banking
16188 (1.024 %)Games
17160 (0.871 %)Electric
18149 (0.811 %)Construction
19114 (0.621 %)Back Office
20112 (0.610 %)Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
12150 (11.71 %)Analyst
22079 (11.32 %)Developer
31937 (10.55 %)Consultant
41377 (7.498 %)Project Manager
51055 (5.745 %)Architect
6704 (3.833 %)Support Engineer
7685 (3.730 %)Software Engineer
8612 (3.332 %)Network Engineer
9547 (2.978 %)Java Developer
10521 (2.837 %)Administrator
11503 (2.739 %)Team Leader
12491 (2.674 %)Business Analyst
13459 (2.499 %)Support Analyst
14367 (1.998 %)Senior Manager
15337 (1.835 %)Technical Support
16321 (1.748 %)Solutions Architect
17309 (1.683 %)C++ Developer
18301 (1.639 %)Software Developer
19291 (1.585 %)Programme Manager
20290 (1.579 %)Sales Consultant
Miscellaneous
1401 (2.184 %)Computer Science
2319 (1.737 %)Handset
3223 (1.214 %)IVR
4189 (1.029 %)PMI
5153 (0.833 %)Management Information System
6145 (0.790 %)Mathematics
7141 (0.768 %)Blackberry
8140 (0.762 %)IPTV
9136 (0.741 %)ASIC
10129 (0.702 %)Mainframe
11121 (0.659 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
12117 (0.637 %)Clustering
13111 (0.604 %)Client/Server
1495 (0.517 %)Device Driver
1495 (0.517 %)German Language
1588 (0.479 %)Derivative
1682 (0.447 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
1682 (0.447 %)Statistics
1780 (0.436 %)French Language
1780 (0.436 %)Multithreading
Operating Systems
12092 (11.39 %)Unix
21924 (10.48 %)Windows
31387 (7.552 %)Linux
4638 (3.474 %)Solaris
5387 (2.107 %)Windows 2000
6267 (1.454 %)Windows XP
7243 (1.323 %)Windows NT
8186 (1.013 %)Windows Server 2003
9143 (0.779 %)HPUX
1096 (0.523 %)Symbian OS
1175 (0.408 %)AIX
1261 (0.332 %)FreeBSD
1359 (0.321 %)SUSE
1449 (0.267 %)Embedded Linux
1547 (0.256 %)Windows Mobile
1547 (0.256 %)Windows CE
1644 (0.240 %)VxWorks
1740 (0.218 %)Debian
1833 (0.180 %)pSOS
1927 (0.147 %)VMS
Processes & Methodologies
11850 (10.07 %)Project Management
2963 (5.244 %)PRINCE2
3839 (4.568 %)CRM
4825 (4.492 %)ITIL
5667 (3.632 %)UML
6641 (3.490 %)OO
7627 (3.414 %)Service Delivery
8453 (2.467 %)Business Development
9412 (2.243 %)Service Management
10406 (2.211 %)Change Management
11374 (2.036 %)Business Intelligence
12359 (1.955 %)Network Design
13355 (1.933 %)SOA
14317 (1.726 %)Business Analysis
15279 (1.519 %)E-Commerce
15279 (1.519 %)Configuration Management
16275 (1.497 %)Programme Management
17269 (1.465 %)Agile Software Development
18264 (1.438 %)Software Testing
19259 (1.410 %)Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
12040 (11.11 %)Java
21993 (10.85 %)SQL
31380 (7.514 %)C++
41338 (7.286 %)C
5803 (4.372 %)C#
6564 (3.071 %)Perl
7337 (1.835 %)JavaScript
8314 (1.710 %)PL/SQL
9305 (1.661 %)Shell Script
10282 (1.536 %)VB
11227 (1.236 %)PHP
12218 (1.187 %)Embedded C
13217 (1.182 %)VB.NET
14137 (0.746 %)Embedded C++
15126 (0.686 %)Python
1675 (0.408 %)VBA
1774 (0.403 %)Ruby
1871 (0.387 %)Transact-SQL
1964 (0.348 %)VB6
2058 (0.316 %)VC++
Qualifications
11807 (9.839 %)Degree
21109 (6.039 %)Cisco Certification
3612 (3.332 %)CCNA
4557 (3.033 %)CCNP
5435 (2.369 %)Microsoft Certification
6337 (1.835 %)MCSE
7268 (1.459 %)CCIE
8246 (1.340 %)ISEB
9226 (1.231 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
10184 (1.002 %)PRINCE2 Certification
11141 (0.768 %)PMI Certification
12127 (0.692 %)MCP
13124 (0.675 %)CCDP
14115 (0.626 %)CCIP
1596 (0.523 %)PMP
1695 (0.517 %)MBA
1775 (0.408 %)ITIL Certification
1869 (0.376 %)PhD
1966 (0.359 %)CCDA
2065 (0.354 %)CCVP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1667 (3.632 %)SLA
2290 (1.579 %)QA
376 (0.414 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
464 (0.348 %)ISO27001
531 (0.169 %)BS7799
628 (0.152 %)ISO9000
720 (0.109 %)COBIT
818 (0.098 %)ISO9001
915 (0.082 %)HMG Infosec
1011 (0.060 %)ISO17799
1110 (0.054 %)Basel II
128 (0.044 %)JSP 440
136 (0.033 %)WAI
144 (0.022 %)ISO/IEC 20000
153 (0.016 %)PCI DSS
162 (0.011 %)GAAP
171 (0.005 %)EFQM
171 (0.005 %)GCP
171 (0.005 %)ISO9002
171 (0.005 %)BS25999
System Software
1583 (3.175 %)Active Directory
288 (0.479 %)NetBackup
359 (0.321 %)Oracle RAC
451 (0.278 %)Oracle RMAN
538 (0.207 %)ISA Server
636 (0.196 %)Backup Exec
726 (0.142 %)Citrix Presentation Server
823 (0.125 %)Terminal Services
917 (0.093 %)VMware ESX
1015 (0.082 %)MetaFrame
1114 (0.076 %)MSMQ
1212 (0.065 %)Squid
139 (0.049 %)Snort
139 (0.049 %)VMware Server
148 (0.044 %)NFS
148 (0.044 %)Terminal Server
155 (0.027 %)Xen
164 (0.022 %)BlackBerry Internet Service
172 (0.011 %)Novell eDirectory
172 (0.011 %)AquaLogic
Systems Management
1199 (1.084 %)OpenView
2141 (0.768 %)Netcool
3102 (0.555 %)CiscoWorks
457 (0.310 %)Netcool/Proviso
556 (0.305 %)Tivoli
639 (0.212 %)Nagios
733 (0.180 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
828 (0.152 %)Legato
921 (0.114 %)MOM
1019 (0.103 %)BMC PATROL
1019 (0.103 %)Norton AntiVirus
1118 (0.098 %)Netcool/OMNIbus
1118 (0.098 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
1213 (0.071 %)MAILsweeper
1312 (0.065 %)Netcool/Webtop
1312 (0.065 %)EMC NetWorker
1312 (0.065 %)Tivoli NetView
149 (0.049 %)DameWare
158 (0.044 %)BMC Performance Manager
166 (0.033 %)WSUS
Vendors
12103 (11.45 %)Cisco
21887 (10.27 %)Oracle
31289 (7.019 %)Microsoft
4544 (2.962 %)Nortel
5502 (2.733 %)Avaya
6376 (2.047 %)SAP
7360 (1.960 %)HP
8324 (1.764 %)Business Objects
9283 (1.541 %)Mitel
10274 (1.492 %)IBM
11254 (1.383 %)Juniper
12248 (1.350 %)Sun
13247 (1.345 %)Remedy
14228 (1.241 %)Symbian
15215 (1.171 %)CheckPoint
16212 (1.154 %)Citrix
17187 (1.018 %)Nokia
18184 (1.002 %)Red Hat
19175 (0.953 %)VERITAS
20166 (0.904 %)EMC
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