Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table looks at the demand for VoIP skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VoIP over the 3 months to 3 July 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category.

LinkVoice Over IP (VoIP)
Location
3 months to
3 Jul 2009
Same period last year
Rank186146
Rank change on the same period last yearDown-40
Matching permanent IT job ads7202709
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK1.058 %1.358 %
As % of the Communications & Networking category6.334 %7.854 %
Salaries quoted6112371
Average salary£37,500£40,000
Average salary % change on the same period last year-6.250 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£26,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£55,000£61,500
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£37,500
% change on same period last year-6.660 %
IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingAll Communications & Networking
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
1136834491
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK16.70 %17.29 %
Salaries quoted936129130
Average salary£37,500£38,000
Average salary % change on the same period last year-1.310 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£24,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£60,000£60,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000

VoIP
Demand Trend

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

VoIP Demand Trend

VoIP
Salary Trend

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

VoIP Salary Trend

VoIP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VoIP over the 3 months to 3 July 2009 within the UK.

VoIP Salary Histogram

VoIP
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VoIP within the UK over the 3 months to 3 July 2009. 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-42694£37,500-6.25 %
LondonDown-5324£45,000-
South EastDown-47157£36,500-8.75 %
City of LondonUp+26112£40,000-11.11 %
North WestUp+4762£29,000-10.76 %
East of EnglandUp+2059£36,500-8.75 %
SurreyUp+3757£37,500-6.25 %
ManchesterUp+5036£26,000-13.33 %
BerkshireDown-3236£33,500-21.17 %
South WestUp+1433£33,500-4.28 %
YorkshireUp+1225£25,500-27.14 %
West MidlandsUp+922£35,000-
HertfordshireUp+2921£38,500+6.94 %
ScotlandUp+4318£32,000-20.00 %
West YorkshireUp+4018£25,500-27.14 %
HampshireUp+716£42,500+6.25 %
BuckinghamshireDown-1414£30,000-21.05 %
ReadingUp+2612£33,500+3.07 %
CheshireUp+6111£30,000-10.44 %
EssexUp+4911£35,000-15.66 %
East SussexUp+3110£37,500-
BristolUp+2510£33,750-15.62 %
LancashireUp+910£32,500+1.56 %
BedfordshireUp+510£34,500-1.42 %
SuffolkUp+510£37,500-1.31 %
Milton KeynesDown-210£30,000-6.97 %
East MidlandsDown-310£26,500-3.63 %
EpsomUp+239£39,000+20.00 %
BrightonUp+199£37,500-
Bury St EdmundsDown-49£37,500-

VoIP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 July 2009, IT jobs within the UK 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.

1774 (43.56 %)Cisco
2642 (36.13 %)Windows
3526 (29.60 %)WAN
4503 (28.31 %)Telecoms
5487 (27.41 %)LAN
6479 (26.96 %)Cisco Certification
7446 (25.10 %)Firewall
8401 (22.57 %)VPN
9295 (16.60 %)Windows Server 2003
10289 (16.26 %)Active Directory
11277 (15.59 %)Microsoft
12274 (15.42 %)CCNA
12274 (15.42 %)TCP/IP
13259 (14.58 %)CCNP
14258 (14.52 %)MS Exchange
15243 (13.67 %)MPLS
16222 (12.49 %)Microsoft Certification
17202 (11.37 %)Linux
18194 (10.92 %)MCSE
19185 (10.41 %)UNIX
20183 (10.30 %)SQL
21174 (9.792 %)Finance
22169 (9.510 %)VMware
23140 (7.878 %)Windows XP
24139 (7.822 %)DNS
24139 (7.822 %)Exchange Server 2003
25133 (7.485 %)ITIL
26129 (7.259 %)Citrix
26129 (7.259 %)CheckPoint
27127 (7.147 %)Wireless

VoIP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 July 2009, IT jobs within the UK 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.

IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
128 (1.576 %)HTML
128 (1.576 %)XML
222 (1.238 %)J2ME
222 (1.238 %).NET
320 (1.125 %)CSS
417 (0.957 %)J2EE
510 (0.563 %)SOAP
510 (0.563 %)ASP.NET
69 (0.506 %)Struts
69 (0.506 %)JSP
78 (0.450 %)EJB
78 (0.450 %)JDBC
78 (0.450 %)JSF
87 (0.394 %)AJAX
96 (0.338 %)COM+
96 (0.338 %)DCOM
105 (0.281 %)Adobe Flex
105 (0.281 %)Django
105 (0.281 %)Flash
105 (0.281 %)WAP
IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1258 (14.52 %)MS Exchange
2139 (7.822 %)Exchange Server 2003
394 (5.290 %)SharePoint
394 (5.290 %)Exchange Server 2007
469 (3.883 %)IIS
542 (2.364 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
631 (1.745 %)Apache
717 (0.957 %)Exchange Server 2000
816 (0.900 %)Lotus Notes
910 (0.563 %)SharePoint Server 2007
109 (0.506 %)Office Communications Server
118 (0.450 %)Tomcat
125 (0.281 %)Exchange Server 5.5
125 (0.281 %)WebLogic
125 (0.281 %)CMS
133 (0.169 %)Zope
133 (0.169 %)QuickPlace
142 (0.113 %)Lotus Domino
142 (0.113 %)Magento
151 (0.056 %)Drupal
IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1118 (6.640 %)MS Excel
2108 (6.078 %)MS Office
335 (1.970 %)MS Visio
48 (0.450 %)AutoCAD
57 (0.394 %)SketchUp Pro
57 (0.394 %)Photoshop
57 (0.394 %)InDesign
64 (0.225 %)MATLAB
64 (0.225 %)MS Project
64 (0.225 %)MS PowerPoint
72 (0.113 %)Adobe Illustrator
IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
16 (0.338 %)Microsoft CRM
25 (0.281 %)Dynamics CRM
34 (0.225 %)Pegasus Opera
34 (0.225 %)Exchequer
43 (0.169 %)SAP ERP
43 (0.169 %)AWD
52 (0.113 %)Line 500
52 (0.113 %)SalesLogix
61 (0.056 %)Dynamics AX
61 (0.056 %)Google Analytics
61 (0.056 %)Great Plains
61 (0.056 %)Navision
61 (0.056 %)Oracle EBS
61 (0.056 %)Summit
61 (0.056 %)Oracle Applications
IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1526 (29.60 %)WAN
2487 (27.41 %)LAN
3446 (25.10 %)Firewall
4401 (22.57 %)VPN
5274 (15.42 %)TCP/IP
6243 (13.67 %)MPLS
7139 (7.822 %)DNS
8127 (7.147 %)Wireless
9125 (7.034 %)Internet
9125 (7.034 %)Cisco PIX
10124 (6.978 %)OSPF
11122 (6.866 %)PBX
12116 (6.528 %)BGP
13106 (5.965 %)IP Telephony
14104 (5.853 %)Network Security
1591 (5.121 %)H.323
1591 (5.121 %)SAN
1684 (4.727 %)VLAN
1772 (4.052 %)SS7
1772 (4.052 %)ISDN
IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1119 (6.697 %)SQL Server
231 (1.745 %)MySQL
328 (1.576 %)SQL Server 2005
413 (0.732 %)SQL Server 2000
57 (0.394 %)RDBMS
66 (0.338 %)Informix
75 (0.281 %)PostgreSQL
84 (0.225 %)Crystal Reports
84 (0.225 %)Oracle 8/8i
84 (0.225 %)Datawarehouse
92 (0.113 %)Oracle 10g
92 (0.113 %)OLAP
92 (0.113 %)Oracle Reports
92 (0.113 %)DTS
92 (0.113 %)Oracle OLAP
92 (0.113 %)SQL Server 2008
92 (0.113 %)SQL Server Integration Services
92 (0.113 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
101 (0.056 %)Data Mining
101 (0.056 %)BusinessObjects
IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
17 (0.394 %)Subversion
26 (0.338 %)Visual Studio
34 (0.225 %)ClearCase
43 (0.169 %)Eclipse
43 (0.169 %)LoadRunner
43 (0.169 %)ClearQuest
52 (0.113 %)Selenium
IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1503 (28.31 %)Telecoms
2174 (9.792 %)Finance
369 (3.883 %)Marketing
456 (3.151 %)Health
548 (2.701 %)Pensions
642 (2.364 %)Banking
735 (1.970 %)Insurance
827 (1.519 %)Billing
827 (1.519 %)Government
926 (1.463 %)Retail
1023 (1.294 %)Law
1023 (1.294 %)Legal
1122 (1.238 %)Education
1215 (0.844 %)Games
1313 (0.732 %)Back Office
1313 (0.732 %)Construction
1412 (0.675 %)Manufacturing
1412 (0.675 %)Investment Banking
159 (0.506 %)Multimedia
159 (0.506 %)Financial Institution
IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1241 (13.56 %)Analyst
2208 (11.71 %)Network Engineer
3172 (9.679 %)Support Engineer
4141 (7.935 %)Consultant
5117 (6.584 %)Administrator
6113 (6.359 %)Support Analyst
7100 (5.627 %)Network Analyst
892 (5.177 %)Architect
973 (4.108 %)Systems Administrator
1061 (3.433 %)Developer
1061 (3.433 %)Network Support
1159 (3.320 %)Product Manager
1258 (3.264 %)Technical Support
1258 (3.264 %)Systems Engineer
1348 (2.701 %)Senior Network Engineer
1447 (2.645 %)Network Consultant
1545 (2.532 %)Software Engineer
1644 (2.476 %)Technical Engineer
1742 (2.364 %)Project Manager
1841 (2.307 %)Cisco Engineer
IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
1115 (6.472 %)Blackberry
261 (3.433 %)Clustering
353 (2.983 %)Video Conferencing
432 (1.801 %)Mathematics
432 (1.801 %)Computer Science
530 (1.688 %)IVR
530 (1.688 %)Physics
628 (1.576 %)CCTV
725 (1.407 %)IPTV
817 (0.957 %)Client/Server
916 (0.900 %)Thin Client
916 (0.900 %)Fat Client
1015 (0.844 %)Cryptography
1015 (0.844 %)PDA
1114 (0.788 %)French Language
1213 (0.732 %)Spanish Language
1311 (0.619 %)PKI
1410 (0.563 %)German Language
159 (0.506 %)Management Information System
166 (0.338 %)NHS
IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1642 (36.13 %)Windows
2295 (16.60 %)Windows Server 2003
3202 (11.37 %)Linux
4185 (10.41 %)UNIX
5140 (7.878 %)Windows XP
681 (4.558 %)Windows 2000
770 (3.939 %)Windows Server 2008
856 (3.151 %)Windows Vista
953 (2.983 %)Windows 2000 Server
1043 (2.420 %)Solaris
1118 (1.013 %)Windows NT
1118 (1.013 %)Windows Mobile
1216 (0.900 %)Mac OS X
1313 (0.732 %)Windows CE
1412 (0.675 %)Debian
1412 (0.675 %)HPUX
159 (0.506 %)Red Hat Linux
159 (0.506 %)Fedora
168 (0.450 %)SUSE
176 (0.338 %)FreeBSD
IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1133 (7.485 %)ITIL
2112 (6.303 %)Project Management
377 (4.333 %)PRINCE2
470 (3.939 %)Service Delivery
567 (3.770 %)Network Design
659 (3.320 %)Disaster Recovery
746 (2.589 %)Product Management
840 (2.251 %)Business Development
939 (2.195 %)Incident Management
939 (2.195 %)CRM
1033 (1.857 %)Migration
1132 (1.801 %)Change Management
1231 (1.745 %)Software Engineering
1324 (1.351 %)Load Balancing
1422 (1.238 %)Business Analysis
1516 (0.900 %)Performance Management
1615 (0.844 %)Business Continuity
1615 (0.844 %)Information Security
1714 (0.788 %)OOD
1714 (0.788 %)Product Marketing
IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1183 (10.30 %)SQL
2111 (6.246 %)C
378 (4.389 %)C++
432 (1.801 %)Java
432 (1.801 %)Perl
531 (1.745 %)C#
627 (1.519 %)PHP
720 (1.125 %)JavaScript
814 (0.788 %)Python
910 (0.563 %)Embedded C
910 (0.563 %)VB
109 (0.506 %)Delphi
116 (0.338 %)Embedded C++
116 (0.338 %)VBA
116 (0.338 %)VB.NET
116 (0.338 %)VBScript
125 (0.281 %)PowerShell
134 (0.225 %)Shell Script
134 (0.225 %)Tcl
143 (0.169 %)T-SQL
IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1479 (26.96 %)Cisco Certification
2274 (15.42 %)CCNA
3259 (14.58 %)CCNP
4222 (12.49 %)Microsoft Certification
5194 (10.92 %)MCSE
6120 (6.753 %)CCIE
7107 (6.021 %)Degree
882 (4.615 %)MCSA
965 (3.658 %)MCP
1059 (3.320 %)CCIP
1152 (2.926 %)CCDP
1249 (2.757 %)CCVP
1339 (2.195 %)Security Cleared
1430 (1.688 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1517 (0.957 %)PRINCE2 Certification
1517 (0.957 %)ITIL Certification
1616 (0.900 %)Citrix Certification
1713 (0.732 %)CCA
1713 (0.732 %)CCDA
1812 (0.675 %)CCSE
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
128 (1.576 %)SLA
214 (0.788 %)QA
38 (0.450 %)JSP 440
47 (0.394 %)ISO27001
56 (0.338 %)ISO17799
56 (0.338 %)HMG Infosec
64 (0.225 %)ISO9001
71 (0.056 %)COBIT
IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1289 (16.26 %)Active Directory
272 (4.052 %)VMware Infrastructure
352 (2.926 %)VMware ESX
430 (1.688 %)Backup Exec
517 (0.957 %)ISA Server
614 (0.788 %)Hyper-V
712 (0.675 %)MetaFrame
811 (0.619 %)VMware Server
811 (0.619 %)Terminal Services
97 (0.394 %)Terminal Server
104 (0.225 %)Samba
112 (0.113 %)Citrix Presentation Server
112 (0.113 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
112 (0.113 %)MailMarshal
112 (0.113 %)WebMarshal
112 (0.113 %)Xen
121 (0.056 %)Intellisync
121 (0.056 %)VMware GSX
121 (0.056 %)NetBackup
IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
131 (1.745 %)Cisco IPCC
223 (1.294 %)CiscoWorks
321 (1.182 %)OpenView
410 (0.563 %)WSUS
59 (0.506 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
66 (0.338 %)Norton AntiVirus
73 (0.169 %)Unicenter
82 (0.113 %)MIMEsweeper
82 (0.113 %)DameWare
82 (0.113 %)Tivoli
82 (0.113 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
82 (0.113 %)Nagios
82 (0.113 %)ARCserve
82 (0.113 %)SCOM
82 (0.113 %)HP NNM
82 (0.113 %)OVSD
91 (0.056 %)SolarWinds Orion
91 (0.056 %)SCCM
91 (0.056 %)MOM
IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1774 (43.56 %)Cisco
2277 (15.59 %)Microsoft
3169 (9.510 %)VMware
4129 (7.259 %)Citrix
4129 (7.259 %)CheckPoint
5120 (6.753 %)HP
695 (5.346 %)Oracle
792 (5.177 %)Juniper
882 (4.615 %)Avaya
974 (4.164 %)Mitel
1067 (3.770 %)Nortel
1138 (2.138 %)Ericsson
1237 (2.082 %)Siemens
1332 (1.801 %)Nokia
1424 (1.351 %)Dell
1521 (1.182 %)Lotus
1521 (1.182 %)Reuters
1618 (1.013 %)Alcatel
1618 (1.013 %)EMC
1717 (0.957 %)Symantec