The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in IT jobs advertised for the Wales region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Telecoms over the 3 months to 22 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 terms in our General category for the Wales region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Telecommunications (Telecomms)
Rank 52 48 17
Rank change year-on-year
-4 -31
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 47 51 103
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 3.751% 4.329% 10.16%
As % of the General category 14.51% 11.59% 23.25%
Number of salaries quoted 43 43 95
Average salary £36,400 £40,000 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.00% -2.43%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £27,500 £29,700
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £50,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- -2.43%
All of the General Category
Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
324 440 443
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 25.86% 37.35% 43.69%
Number of salaries quoted 280 383 421
Average salary £36,400 £35,250 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.26% -11.87%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,500 £26,500 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £55,500 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Telecoms
UK

Telecoms
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Telecoms across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Wales Telecoms Jobs Demand Trend

Telecoms
Salary Trend

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

Wales Telecoms Salary Trend

Telecoms
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Telecoms across the Wales region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Wales Telecoms Salary Histogram

Telecoms
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms within the Wales region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
South Wales +9 40 £36,400 -6.71%
North Wales - 2 £43,750 -
West Wales -4 1 £40,000 +4.30%
Telecoms
UK

Telecoms
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wales region citing Telecoms 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 Telecoms.

1 46 (32.39%) SQL
2 43 (30.28%) Java
3 35 (24.65%) HTML
3 35 (24.65%) Degree
4 33 (23.24%) Spring
4 33 (23.24%) Finance
5 31 (21.83%) JavaScript
5 31 (21.83%) Web Services
5 31 (21.83%) XML
6 28 (19.72%) Banking
6 28 (19.72%) Security Cleared
6 28 (19.72%) RESTful
7 27 (19.01%) Apache
8 25 (17.61%) SC Cleared
9 24 (16.90%) CSS
10 23 (16.20%) OO
11 21 (14.79%) Unit Testing
12 20 (14.08%) UNIX
13 19 (13.38%) Retail
14 18 (12.68%) Project Management
15 17 (11.97%) SAN
15 17 (11.97%) Hibernate
15 17 (11.97%) Service Management
15 17 (11.97%) Tomcat
15 17 (11.97%) RPG
15 17 (11.97%) INSURE/90
15 17 (11.97%) RPG IV
16 16 (11.27%) Digital Media
16 16 (11.27%) DTV
17 15 (10.56%) SOAP

Telecoms
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wales region citing Telecoms 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 Telecoms. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 35 (24.65%) HTML
2 33 (23.24%) Spring
3 31 (21.83%) Web Services
3 31 (21.83%) XML
4 28 (19.72%) RESTful
5 24 (16.90%) CSS
6 17 (11.97%) Hibernate
7 15 (10.56%) SOAP
8 13 (9.155%) J2EE
9 7 (4.930%) Flash
9 7 (4.930%) Apache Flex
9 7 (4.930%) REST
10 6 (4.225%) EJB
11 5 (3.521%) JSP
11 5 (3.521%) Struts
11 5 (3.521%) EJB 3.0
12 4 (2.817%) XSLT
12 4 (2.817%) CGI
13 3 (2.113%) .NET
13 3 (2.113%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 27 (19.01%) Apache
2 17 (11.97%) Tomcat
3 7 (4.930%) MS Exchange
4 6 (4.225%) Office Communications Server
4 6 (4.225%) Lync
4 6 (4.225%) Exchange Server 2010
5 3 (2.113%) SharePoint
5 3 (2.113%) WordPress
6 1 (0.704%) IIS
6 1 (0.704%) GlassFish
Applications
1 6 (4.225%) MS Excel
2 3 (2.113%) MS Office
3 1 (0.704%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 17 (11.97%) INSURE/90
2 1 (0.704%) SAP SM
Communications & Networking
1 17 (11.97%) SAN
2 14 (9.859%) Internet
3 13 (9.155%) VoIP
4 7 (4.930%) SNMP
4 7 (4.930%) TCP/IP
4 7 (4.930%) TELNET
5 6 (4.225%) Unified Communications
5 6 (4.225%) DNS
5 6 (4.225%) DHCP
6 3 (2.113%) HTTP
7 2 (1.408%) 4G
8 1 (0.704%) Ethernet
8 1 (0.704%) Firewall
8 1 (0.704%) Wi-Fi
8 1 (0.704%) Wireless
8 1 (0.704%) Fibre Channel
8 1 (0.704%) Cisco ASA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (9.859%) PostgreSQL
2 12 (8.451%) DB2
3 7 (4.930%) MySQL
4 6 (4.225%) SQL Server
5 4 (2.817%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (2.113%) OLAP
6 3 (2.113%) GIS
6 3 (2.113%) Oracle OLAP
7 1 (0.704%) RDBMS
7 1 (0.704%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 12 (8.451%) Eclipse
2 7 (4.930%) JUnit
2 7 (4.930%) JIRA
2 7 (4.930%) Selenium
2 7 (4.930%) TestNG
2 7 (4.930%) MyEclipse
3 2 (1.408%) Maven
4 1 (0.704%) Ant
4 1 (0.704%) Xcode
4 1 (0.704%) Subversion
4 1 (0.704%) Git (software)
General
1 33 (23.24%) Finance
2 28 (19.72%) Banking
3 19 (13.38%) Retail
4 9 (6.338%) Multimedia
5 2 (1.408%) Games
6 1 (0.704%) Electronics
6 1 (0.704%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 40 (28.17%) Developer
2 27 (19.01%) Java Developer
3 22 (15.49%) Analyst
4 19 (13.38%) Project Manager
5 15 (10.56%) Architect
5 15 (10.56%) Consultant
6 13 (9.155%) Senior Analyst
7 12 (8.451%) Analyst Programmer
7 12 (8.451%) Programmer
8 9 (6.338%) Solutions Architect
8 9 (6.338%) Infrastructure Architect
8 9 (6.338%) Infrastructure Solutions Architect
8 9 (6.338%) Customer Solutions Architect
9 8 (5.634%) Senior Programmer
9 8 (5.634%) Senior Analyst Programmer
10 7 (4.930%) Senior Developer
10 7 (4.930%) Change Consultant
11 6 (4.225%) Implementation Engineer
11 6 (4.225%) Senior Java Developer
12 5 (3.521%) Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 16 (11.27%) Digital Media
1 16 (11.27%) DTV
2 12 (8.451%) AS400
3 9 (6.338%) STB
4 8 (5.634%) Mobile App
5 6 (4.225%) Video Conferencing
6 5 (3.521%) Mobile Banking
7 4 (2.817%) iPhone
8 2 (1.408%) Management Information System
9 1 (0.704%) EPoS
9 1 (0.704%) Firmware
9 1 (0.704%) Mathematics
9 1 (0.704%) Computer Science
9 1 (0.704%) Smartphone
9 1 (0.704%) Social Media
9 1 (0.704%) iPad
9 1 (0.704%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 20 (14.08%) UNIX
2 13 (9.155%) Windows
3 11 (7.746%) Android
4 9 (6.338%) Apple iOS
5 6 (4.225%) Windows Server 2008
5 6 (4.225%) Windows Server 2012
6 2 (1.408%) Windows Vista
6 2 (1.408%) Windows 2000
6 2 (1.408%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (16.20%) OO
2 21 (14.79%) Unit Testing
3 18 (12.68%) Project Management
4 17 (11.97%) Service Management
5 14 (9.859%) Business Development
6 9 (6.338%) PRINCE
7 8 (5.634%) Scrum
7 8 (5.634%) UML
8 7 (4.930%) OOP
8 7 (4.930%) OOD
8 7 (4.930%) Web Development
9 5 (3.521%) Service Delivery
10 4 (2.817%) System Testing
11 3 (2.113%) ETL
11 3 (2.113%) MVC
12 2 (1.408%) Data Analysis
12 2 (1.408%) Agile Software Development
12 2 (1.408%) PRINCE2
12 2 (1.408%) Business Intelligence
13 1 (0.704%) B2C
Programming Languages
1 46 (32.39%) SQL
2 43 (30.28%) Java
3 31 (21.83%) JavaScript
4 17 (11.97%) RPG
4 17 (11.97%) RPG IV
5 12 (8.451%) RPG/400
6 10 (7.042%) PHP
7 4 (2.817%) PHP5
7 4 (2.817%) C
8 3 (2.113%) PL/SQL
9 1 (0.704%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 35 (24.65%) Degree
2 28 (19.72%) Security Cleared
3 25 (17.61%) SC Cleared
4 9 (6.338%) MCSE
4 9 (6.338%) Microsoft Certification
5 6 (4.225%) MCITP
5 6 (4.225%) MCSA
6 2 (1.408%) MCP
7 1 (0.704%) CCNP
7 1 (0.704%) HNC
7 1 (0.704%) HND
7 1 (0.704%) ISEB
7 1 (0.704%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.704%) APMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (7.746%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (4.225%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.704%) VMware ESX
2 1 (0.704%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (1.408%) HP Data Protector
1 2 (1.408%) EMC NetWorker
1 2 (1.408%) Tivoli
1 2 (1.408%) Tivoli Storage Manager
1 2 (1.408%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 13 (9.155%) Oracle
2 11 (7.746%) Fujitsu
2 11 (7.746%) BT
2 11 (7.746%) Cisco
3 10 (7.042%) Microsoft
4 7 (4.930%) Adobe
5 6 (4.225%) Dialogic
6 3 (2.113%) Business Objects
6 3 (2.113%) SAP
6 3 (2.113%) ESRI
6 3 (2.113%) EMC
6 3 (2.113%) Juniper
6 3 (2.113%) Google
7 2 (1.408%) HP
7 2 (1.408%) Hitachi
7 2 (1.408%) NetApp
7 2 (1.408%) Novell
7 2 (1.408%) IBM
7 2 (1.408%) Sun
8 1 (0.704%) VMware
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