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This section looks at the demand for General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) skills within the West Midlands region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited GPRS over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.
 General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) |
| 3 months to 16 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 210 | 198 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -12 |
| Matching permanent IT job ads | 21 | 15 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.010 % | 0.007 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.532 % | 1.124 % |
| Salaries quoted | 21 | 10 |
| Average minimum salary | £46,762 | £27,800 |
| Average salary | £48,429 | £30,250 |
| % change on same period last year | +60.09 % |
| Average maximum salary | £50,095 | £32,700 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £38,184 | £41,089 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.06 % |
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| Matching permanent IT job ads | 1371 | 1334 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.672 % | 0.591 % |
| Salaries quoted | 1144 | 1045 |
| Average minimum salary | £31,479 | £32,639 |
| Average salary | £33,600 | £35,009 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.02 % |
| Average maximum salary | £35,720 | £37,379 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £37,693 | £39,086 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.56 % |
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GPRS
Demand TrendThe chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing GPRS across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
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