The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in IT jobs advertised for the Watford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Telecoms over the 3 months to 23 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 Watford region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Telecommunications (Telecomms)
Rank 26 58 62
Rank change year-on-year
+32 +4
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 20 2 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Watford 6.969% 0.571% 1.109%
As % of the General category 11.43% 1.093% 1.873%
Number of salaries quoted 12 2 4
Average salary £37,000 £57,500 £55,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-35.65% +3.60%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £51,500 £50,000
10% offered a salary of more than £54,300 £63,500 £61,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- -2.43%
All of the General Category
Watford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
175 183 267
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Watford 60.98% 52.29% 59.20%
Number of salaries quoted 126 88 175
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% -11.11%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £30,500 £31,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £61,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Telecoms
Hertfordshire

Telecoms
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Watford 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 Watford region.

Watford Telecoms Salary Trend

Telecoms
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Telecoms across the Watford region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Watford Telecoms Salary Histogram

Telecoms
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Watford 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 23 (36.51%) PBX
2 18 (28.57%) Project Management
3 14 (22.22%) Cisco
4 13 (20.63%) VoIP
5 12 (19.05%) Finance
5 12 (19.05%) Unified Communications
6 10 (15.87%) Taleo
6 10 (15.87%) Degree
6 10 (15.87%) Advertising
7 9 (14.29%) Windows
7 9 (14.29%) Avaya
8 8 (12.70%) SS7
8 8 (12.70%) Nortel
9 7 (11.11%) Product Management
9 7 (11.11%) Service Management
10 5 (7.937%) Marketing
10 5 (7.937%) HP
10 5 (7.937%) ITIL
10 5 (7.937%) MS Office
10 5 (7.937%) Microsoft
10 5 (7.937%) MS Exchange
11 4 (6.349%) Active Directory
11 4 (6.349%) LAN
11 4 (6.349%) B2B
11 4 (6.349%) WAN
11 4 (6.349%) SQL
11 4 (6.349%) Dell
11 4 (6.349%) Windows Server 2003
11 4 (6.349%) Symantec
11 4 (6.349%) McAfee

Telecoms
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Watford 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 1 (1.587%) ASP.NET
1 1 (1.587%) XML
1 1 (1.587%) .NET
1 1 (1.587%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 5 (7.937%) MS Exchange
2 4 (6.349%) Exchange Server 2007
2 4 (6.349%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (3.175%) Apache
4 1 (1.587%) SharePoint 2010
4 1 (1.587%) MS Project Server
4 1 (1.587%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (7.937%) MS Office
2 3 (4.762%) MS Excel
3 1 (1.587%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 10 (15.87%) Taleo
2 2 (3.175%) SAP Oil and Gas
3 1 (1.587%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (1.587%) Oracle Financials
Communications & Networking
1 23 (36.51%) PBX
2 13 (20.63%) VoIP
3 12 (19.05%) Unified Communications
4 8 (12.70%) SS7
5 4 (6.349%) LAN
5 4 (6.349%) WAN
6 3 (4.762%) 3G
6 3 (4.762%) TCP/IP
6 3 (4.762%) GSM
6 3 (4.762%) PSTN
7 2 (3.175%) Firewall
7 2 (3.175%) Wireless
7 2 (3.175%) BSS
8 1 (1.587%) BGP
8 1 (1.587%) SMS
8 1 (1.587%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.587%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (1.587%) SQL Server
General
1 12 (19.05%) Finance
2 10 (15.87%) Advertising
3 5 (7.937%) Marketing
4 3 (4.762%) Legal
5 2 (3.175%) Billing
5 2 (3.175%) Manufacturing
5 2 (3.175%) Games
6 1 (1.587%) Law
6 1 (1.587%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 10 (15.87%) Consultant
1 10 (15.87%) Recruitment Consultant
2 9 (14.29%) Network Engineer
2 9 (14.29%) Project Manager
3 8 (12.70%) Analyst
3 8 (12.70%) Voice Engineer
3 8 (12.70%) Voice Network Engineer
4 7 (11.11%) Support Analyst
5 6 (9.524%) Pre Sales Engineer
6 5 (7.937%) Implementation Manager
6 5 (7.937%) Telecoms Engineer
6 5 (7.937%) Project Implementation Manager
7 4 (6.349%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 3 (4.762%) 1st Line Support Analyst
8 3 (4.762%) Network Support
8 3 (4.762%) VoIP Engineer
8 3 (4.762%) Technical Support
8 3 (4.762%) 1st Line Support
8 3 (4.762%) Support Engineer
8 3 (4.762%) Technical Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (6.349%) Handset
2 2 (3.175%) Management Information System
2 2 (3.175%) Online Games
2 2 (3.175%) SaaS
3 1 (1.587%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 9 (14.29%) Windows
2 4 (6.349%) Windows Server 2003
2 4 (6.349%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (3.175%) UNIX
3 2 (3.175%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (28.57%) Project Management
2 7 (11.11%) Product Management
2 7 (11.11%) Service Management
3 5 (7.937%) ITIL
4 4 (6.349%) B2B
5 3 (4.762%) CRM
6 2 (3.175%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (3.175%) Web Application Development
6 2 (3.175%) ERP
6 2 (3.175%) PRINCE2
6 2 (3.175%) Information Security Management
6 2 (3.175%) Security Management
6 2 (3.175%) Information Security
6 2 (3.175%) Strategic Planning
6 2 (3.175%) Problem Management
6 2 (3.175%) SIEM
7 1 (1.587%) Logistics
7 1 (1.587%) Supplier Management
7 1 (1.587%) Web Design
7 1 (1.587%) Network Design
Programming Languages
1 4 (6.349%) SQL
2 2 (3.175%) Java
3 1 (1.587%) C#
Qualifications
1 10 (15.87%) Degree
2 2 (3.175%) CISSP
2 2 (3.175%) CISM
2 2 (3.175%) APMP
3 1 (1.587%) MCITP
3 1 (1.587%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (1.587%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 1 (1.587%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (1.587%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.175%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (3.175%) PCI DSS
2 1 (1.587%) QA
System Software
1 4 (6.349%) Active Directory
1 4 (6.349%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 4 (6.349%) NetBackup
1 4 (6.349%) McAfee ePO
2 1 (1.587%) SCCM
Vendors
1 14 (22.22%) Cisco
2 9 (14.29%) Avaya
3 8 (12.70%) Nortel
4 5 (7.937%) HP
4 5 (7.937%) Microsoft
5 4 (6.349%) Dell
5 4 (6.349%) Symantec
5 4 (6.349%) McAfee
6 3 (4.762%) Oracle
7 2 (3.175%) SAP
7 2 (3.175%) Citrix
8 1 (1.587%) VMware
8 1 (1.587%) Mitel
Watford, South East
Role*To provide Business as Usual 3rd line IT support to all pubs & Head Office users (& cover for 2nd Line support where necessary).*To perform server administration in...
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Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Excellent Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013