The first table below looks at the demand for Wireless skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wakefield region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Wireless over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category for the Wakefield region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Wireless
Rank 21 27 -
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -
Permanent jobs citing Wireless 8 4 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wakefield 5.926% 3.922% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 17.39% 8.000% -
Number of salaries quoted 4 4 0
Average salary £24,000 £35,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-31.42% -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
- -5.88%
All Communications & Networking
Wakefield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
46 50 54
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wakefield 34.07% 49.02% 56.25%
Number of salaries quoted 41 35 52
Average salary £32,500 £38,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-15.58% -14.44%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,000 £25,000 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £38,000 £50,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Wireless
West Yorkshire

Wireless
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Wireless across the Wakefield region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Wakefield Wireless Jobs Demand Trend

Wireless
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Wireless across the Wakefield region.

Wakefield Wireless Salary Trend

Wireless
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Wireless across the Wakefield region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Wakefield Wireless Salary Histogram

Wireless
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wakefield region citing Wireless 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 Wireless.

1 8 (72.73%) TCP/IP
2 7 (63.64%) Windows
2 7 (63.64%) MS Exchange
2 7 (63.64%) Windows Server 2003
2 7 (63.64%) MCITP
2 7 (63.64%) Exchange Server 2003
2 7 (63.64%) Windows Server 2008
2 7 (63.64%) Exchange Server 2007
3 4 (36.36%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (36.36%) ZigBee
3 4 (36.36%) Hyper-V
3 4 (36.36%) XenApp
3 4 (36.36%) XenServer
3 4 (36.36%) Atmel
3 4 (36.36%) SQL Server 2008
3 4 (36.36%) SQL Server 2005
3 4 (36.36%) 3G
3 4 (36.36%) GPRS
3 4 (36.36%) GSM
3 4 (36.36%) DHCP
3 4 (36.36%) Ethernet
3 4 (36.36%) VMware
3 4 (36.36%) MCSE
3 4 (36.36%) MCSA
3 4 (36.36%) C
3 4 (36.36%) C++
3 4 (36.36%) SQL Server
3 4 (36.36%) DNS
3 4 (36.36%) Embedded C
3 4 (36.36%) Active Directory

Wireless
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wakefield region citing Wireless 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 Wireless. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 7 (63.64%) MS Exchange
1 7 (63.64%) Exchange Server 2003
1 7 (63.64%) Exchange Server 2007
2 3 (27.27%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 3 (27.27%) MS Office
1 3 (27.27%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 8 (72.73%) TCP/IP
2 4 (36.36%) ZigBee
2 4 (36.36%) 3G
2 4 (36.36%) GPRS
2 4 (36.36%) GSM
2 4 (36.36%) DHCP
2 4 (36.36%) Ethernet
2 4 (36.36%) DNS
2 4 (36.36%) SAN
3 3 (27.27%) LAN
3 3 (27.27%) WAN
4 1 (9.091%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (36.36%) SQL Server 2008
1 4 (36.36%) SQL Server 2005
1 4 (36.36%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (9.091%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Firmware Engineer
1 4 (36.36%) Software Engineer
1 4 (36.36%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Technical Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Support Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) 3rd Line Support
2 3 (27.27%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) 3rd Line Server Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Network Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Server Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 7 (63.64%) Windows
1 7 (63.64%) Windows Server 2003
1 7 (63.64%) Windows Server 2008
2 3 (27.27%) Windows XP
2 3 (27.27%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (27.27%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) C
1 4 (36.36%) C++
1 4 (36.36%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 7 (63.64%) MCITP
2 4 (36.36%) MCSE
2 4 (36.36%) MCSA
2 4 (36.36%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 4 (36.36%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (36.36%) Hyper-V
1 4 (36.36%) XenApp
1 4 (36.36%) XenServer
1 4 (36.36%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (36.36%) Atmel
1 4 (36.36%) VMware
1 4 (36.36%) Citrix