The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in IT jobs advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Telecoms over the 3 months to 17 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 West Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Telecommunications (Telecomms)
Rank 64 81 100
Rank change year-on-year
+17 +19
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 139 96 54
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 3.763% 2.977% 1.828%
As % of the General category 11.98% 9.917% 5.182%
Number of salaries quoted 113 59 41
Average salary £27,500 £34,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-19.11% -9.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £26,600 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £45,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- -2.43%
All of the General Category
West Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
1160 968 1042
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 31.40% 30.02% 35.27%
Number of salaries quoted 933 783 784
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £25,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Telecoms
Yorkshire

Telecoms
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire 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 West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire Telecoms Salary Trend

Telecoms
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Telecoms across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

West Yorkshire 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 West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Leeds +28 95 £27,500 -31.25%
Batley - 10 £27,500 -
Wakefield -7 8 £33,500 +9.83%
Bradford -18 5 £37,500 +15.38%
Halifax - 3 £24,625 -
Telecoms
Yorkshire

Telecoms
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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 61 (23.74%) Cisco
2 57 (22.18%) Finance
3 53 (20.62%) Firewall
4 47 (18.29%) Microsoft
5 45 (17.51%) Linux
6 42 (16.34%) Windows
7 38 (14.79%) DNS
7 38 (14.79%) Security Cleared
8 33 (12.84%) Juniper
9 30 (11.67%) Marketing
10 29 (11.28%) Retail
10 29 (11.28%) Windows Server 2003
10 29 (11.28%) MS Exchange
10 29 (11.28%) SQL Server
11 27 (10.51%) Wireless
11 27 (10.51%) MS Excel
11 27 (10.51%) Cisco Certification
11 27 (10.51%) CCNP
12 26 (10.12%) Microsoft Certification
13 24 (9.339%) Active Directory
14 23 (8.949%) HP
14 23 (8.949%) Windows Server 2008
15 22 (8.560%) C#
16 21 (8.171%) TCP/IP
16 21 (8.171%) CheckPoint
16 21 (8.171%) Blue Coat
16 21 (8.171%) Cisco ASA
16 21 (8.171%) Cisco PIX
16 21 (8.171%) Network Security
17 20 (7.782%) F5

Telecoms
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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 20 (7.782%) LAMP
2 18 (7.004%) .NET
3 17 (6.615%) ASP.NET
4 12 (4.669%) Web Services
5 11 (4.280%) WCF
5 11 (4.280%) ASP.NET MVC
5 11 (4.280%) Node.js
5 11 (4.280%) Ninject
5 11 (4.280%) KnockoutJS
5 11 (4.280%) ASP.NET MVC 4
6 6 (2.335%) ASP.NET MVC 2
6 6 (2.335%) jQuery
6 6 (2.335%) XML
6 6 (2.335%) XSLT
6 6 (2.335%) Ajax
7 5 (1.946%) J2EE
8 4 (1.556%) WinForms
8 4 (1.556%) SOAP
8 4 (1.556%) STL
8 4 (1.556%) Boost C++ Libraries
Application Platforms
1 29 (11.28%) MS Exchange
2 15 (5.837%) Exchange Server 2007
3 13 (5.058%) Lync
4 11 (4.280%) CMS
5 9 (3.502%) Exchange Server 2003
6 8 (3.113%) Exchange Server 2010
7 6 (2.335%) IIS
8 1 (0.389%) SharePoint
Applications
1 27 (10.51%) MS Excel
2 13 (5.058%) MS Office
3 2 (0.778%) Photoshop
3 2 (0.778%) MS PowerPoint
4 1 (0.389%) Mingle
4 1 (0.389%) Fireworks
Business Applications
1 4 (1.556%) WebTrends
2 1 (0.389%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (0.389%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.389%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (0.389%) Oracle ASCP
2 1 (0.389%) Oracle EBS R12
2 1 (0.389%) Prophet
Communications & Networking
1 53 (20.62%) Firewall
2 38 (14.79%) DNS
3 27 (10.51%) Wireless
4 21 (8.171%) Cisco PIX
4 21 (8.171%) Network Security
4 21 (8.171%) Cisco ASA
4 21 (8.171%) TCP/IP
5 20 (7.782%) FTP
5 20 (7.782%) SAN
6 19 (7.393%) VPN
6 19 (7.393%) MPLS
7 17 (6.615%) WAN
8 16 (6.226%) LAN
9 15 (5.837%) DHCP
10 14 (5.447%) BGP
11 13 (5.058%) OSPF
12 12 (4.669%) Broadband
13 7 (2.724%) SMS
14 6 (2.335%) VoIP
14 6 (2.335%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (11.28%) SQL Server
2 11 (4.280%) SQL Server 2012
3 8 (3.113%) MySQL
4 1 (0.389%) Crystal Reports
4 1 (0.389%) Oracle 8/8i
4 1 (0.389%) GIS
4 1 (0.389%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (0.389%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 2 (0.778%) Dreamweaver
2 1 (0.389%) QuickTest Pro
2 1 (0.389%) Selenium
2 1 (0.389%) FitNesse
2 1 (0.389%) Cucumber
2 1 (0.389%) SpecFlow
General
1 57 (22.18%) Finance
2 30 (11.67%) Marketing
3 29 (11.28%) Retail
4 13 (5.058%) Electronics
5 11 (4.280%) Music
6 9 (3.502%) Billing
7 7 (2.724%) Banking
8 6 (2.335%) Manufacturing
9 4 (1.556%) Investment Banking
10 1 (0.389%) Advertising
10 1 (0.389%) Legal
10 1 (0.389%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 35 (13.62%) Network Engineer
2 28 (10.89%) Administrator
2 28 (10.89%) Systems Administrator
3 27 (10.51%) Developer
4 20 (7.782%) Consultant
4 20 (7.782%) Network Security Engineer
4 20 (7.782%) Linux Systems Administrator
4 20 (7.782%) Linux Administrator
4 20 (7.782%) Security Engineer
4 20 (7.782%) Firewall Engineer
5 19 (7.393%) Technical Pre Sales Consultant
5 19 (7.393%) Pre Sales Consultant
5 19 (7.393%) Sales Consultant
5 19 (7.393%) Technical Consultant
6 18 (7.004%) Project Manager
7 16 (6.226%) Architect
8 15 (5.837%) Team Leader
9 14 (5.447%) Analyst
10 13 (5.058%) Senior Network Engineer
11 12 (4.669%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 14 (5.447%) Replication
1 14 (5.447%) Celerra
2 10 (3.891%) N-Tier
3 9 (3.502%) Blackberry
4 8 (3.113%) Client/Server
5 6 (2.335%) Embedded Systems
6 4 (1.556%) Open Source
7 3 (1.167%) Management Information System
8 2 (0.778%) Mathematics
8 2 (0.778%) Physics
8 2 (0.778%) Computer Science
9 1 (0.389%) FMCG
9 1 (0.389%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (0.389%) STB
9 1 (0.389%) SaaS
9 1 (0.389%) IaaS
9 1 (0.389%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 45 (17.51%) Linux
2 42 (16.34%) Windows
3 29 (11.28%) Windows Server 2003
4 23 (8.949%) Windows Server 2008
5 20 (7.782%) Debian
6 13 (5.058%) Embedded Linux
7 12 (4.669%) Windows 7
8 8 (3.113%) Windows XP
9 6 (2.335%) Windows 2000 Server
10 4 (1.556%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (7.782%) Disaster Recovery
2 17 (6.615%) MVC
2 17 (6.615%) ITIL
3 14 (5.447%) PRINCE2
4 13 (5.058%) CRM
4 13 (5.058%) Project Management
5 12 (4.669%) E-Commerce
6 11 (4.280%) TDD
6 11 (4.280%) Dependency Injection
6 11 (4.280%) Domain-Driven Design
6 11 (4.280%) Web Application Development
7 10 (3.891%) Asset Management
7 10 (3.891%) Document Management
8 8 (3.113%) Service Delivery
9 7 (2.724%) B2B
9 7 (2.724%) Embedded Software Development
10 6 (2.335%) Matrix Management
10 6 (2.335%) Time Management
10 6 (2.335%) Change Management
10 6 (2.335%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 22 (8.560%) C#
2 17 (6.615%) C++
3 14 (5.447%) SQL
4 13 (5.058%) C
4 13 (5.058%) Embedded C
4 13 (5.058%) Embedded C++
5 10 (3.891%) Java
6 8 (3.113%) PHP
6 8 (3.113%) PowerShell
7 7 (2.724%) Python
7 7 (2.724%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 38 (14.79%) Security Cleared
2 27 (10.51%) CCNP
2 27 (10.51%) Cisco Certification
3 26 (10.12%) Microsoft Certification
4 20 (7.782%) CCSE
4 20 (7.782%) JNCIS
5 19 (7.393%) MCAD
6 17 (6.615%) MCTS
6 17 (6.615%) MCP
7 14 (5.447%) Degree
8 11 (4.280%) MCSD
9 9 (3.502%) MCSE
9 9 (3.502%) MCSA
9 9 (3.502%) MCITP
10 8 (3.113%) MCDST
11 5 (1.946%) ITIL Certification
12 4 (1.556%) SC Cleared
13 3 (1.167%) CCNA
13 3 (1.167%) CCIE
13 3 (1.167%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (1.167%) SLA
1 3 (1.167%) Sarbanes-Oxley
1 3 (1.167%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (1.167%) PCI DSS
2 2 (0.778%) ISO 9001
3 1 (0.389%) QA
System Software
1 24 (9.339%) Active Directory
2 16 (6.226%) vSphere
3 10 (3.891%) VMware Infrastructure
4 9 (3.502%) Hyper-V
5 3 (1.167%) Terminal Services
6 1 (0.389%) Terminal Server
6 1 (0.389%) XenApp
6 1 (0.389%) XenServer
Systems Management
1 6 (2.335%) WSUS
2 4 (1.556%) BMC Performance Manager
3 1 (0.389%) HP SIM
3 1 (0.389%) Netcool
3 1 (0.389%) BMC PATROL
3 1 (0.389%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 61 (23.74%) Cisco
2 47 (18.29%) Microsoft
3 33 (12.84%) Juniper
4 23 (8.949%) HP
5 21 (8.171%) CheckPoint
5 21 (8.171%) Blue Coat
6 20 (7.782%) Red Hat
6 20 (7.782%) VMware
6 20 (7.782%) F5
6 20 (7.782%) Websense
7 15 (5.837%) Avaya
8 14 (5.447%) EMC
9 13 (5.058%) Brocade
9 13 (5.058%) ProCurve
10 9 (3.502%) BT
11 8 (3.113%) Dell
12 5 (1.946%) Nortel
13 4 (1.556%) Oracle
13 4 (1.556%) BMC
13 4 (1.556%) Fujitsu
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