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The table below looks at the demand for Wireless skills within the West Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Wireless over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWireless
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank155134
Rank change on same period last yearDown-21
Matching permanent IT job ads1859
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.026 %
As % of the category below2.535 %6.165 %
Salaries quoted1743
Average minimum salary£37,833£33,818
Average salary£43,167£34,466
% change on same period last year+25.24 %
Average maximum salary£48,500£35,114
UK excluding London average salary£39,595£38,436
% change on same period last year+3.01 %
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
West Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads710957
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.475 %0.427 %
Salaries quoted567800
Average minimum salary£32,119£31,225
Average salary£33,599£32,766
% change on same period last year+2.54 %
Average maximum salary£35,079£34,307
UK excluding London average salary£37,772£38,125
% change on same period last year-0.92 %
Wireless YorkshireWireless
Yorkshire

Wireless
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Wireless across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

West Yorkshire Wireless Demand Trend

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Salary Trend

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

West Yorkshire Wireless Salary Trend

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Wireless across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

West Yorkshire Wireless Salary Histogram

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Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wireless within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LeedsDown-313£42,538+11.35 %
BradfordDown-72£38,750+55.00 %
KeighleyNew entry-1--
Wireless YorkshireWireless
Yorkshire

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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.

118 (38.30 %)Education
216 (34.04 %)Construction
216 (34.04 %)PRINCE2
315 (31.91 %)CCTV
414 (29.79 %)PRINCE2 Certification
510 (21.28 %)LAN
69 (19.15 %)WAN
69 (19.15 %)Firewall
78 (17.02 %)Windows
78 (17.02 %)Cisco
78 (17.02 %)Microsoft
78 (17.02 %)ITIL
87 (14.89 %)Active Directory
87 (14.89 %)VPN
96 (12.77 %)Cisco Certification
96 (12.77 %)C
105 (10.64 %)C++
105 (10.64 %)UNIX
105 (10.64 %)MS Exchange
105 (10.64 %)Windows Server 2003
105 (10.64 %)Finance
105 (10.64 %)Project Management
114 (8.511 %)VMware
114 (8.511 %)SAN
114 (8.511 %)Microsoft Certification
114 (8.511 %)CCNP
114 (8.511 %)CCNA
114 (8.511 %)Windows XP
114 (8.511 %)VMware Infrastructure
114 (8.511 %)Exchange Server 2003

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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.

West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (4.255 %)XML
12 (4.255 %)SOAP
21 (2.128 %)WebServices
21 (2.128 %)XSD
21 (2.128 %)XSLT
21 (2.128 %)EDI
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (10.64 %)MS Exchange
24 (8.511 %)Exchange Server 2003
32 (4.255 %)Exchange Server 2000
41 (2.128 %)Exchange Server 2007
41 (2.128 %)Exchange Server 5.5
41 (2.128 %)IIS
41 (2.128 %)Apache
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (6.383 %)MS Office
22 (4.255 %)MS Visio
22 (4.255 %)MATLAB
31 (2.128 %)AutoCAD
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (21.28 %)LAN
29 (19.15 %)WAN
29 (19.15 %)Firewall
37 (14.89 %)VPN
44 (8.511 %)SAN
53 (6.383 %)Network Security
53 (6.383 %)VoIP
62 (4.255 %)Broadband
62 (4.255 %)TCP/IP
62 (4.255 %)MPLS
71 (2.128 %)Wireless Security
71 (2.128 %)Internet
71 (2.128 %)3G
71 (2.128 %)ADSL
71 (2.128 %)DNS
71 (2.128 %)SSL
71 (2.128 %)Wi-Fi
71 (2.128 %)HSDPA
71 (2.128 %)WiMAX
71 (2.128 %)Cisco PIX
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (4.255 %)SQL Server
12 (4.255 %)SQL Server 2000
12 (4.255 %)SQL Server 2005
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
118 (38.30 %)Education
216 (34.04 %)Construction
35 (10.64 %)Finance
43 (6.383 %)Telecoms
43 (6.383 %)Government
52 (4.255 %)Electric
61 (2.128 %)Manufacturing
61 (2.128 %)Retail
61 (2.128 %)Pensions
61 (2.128 %)Electronics
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
119 (40.43 %)Project Manager
216 (34.04 %)ICT Project Manager
35 (10.64 %)Architect
44 (8.511 %)Analyst
53 (6.383 %)Network Engineer
53 (6.383 %)Infrastructure Architect
62 (4.255 %)2nd Line Support
62 (4.255 %)Support Analyst
62 (4.255 %)Senior Systems Engineer
62 (4.255 %)Support Engineer
62 (4.255 %)Consultant
62 (4.255 %)Software Architect
62 (4.255 %)Systems Engineer
62 (4.255 %)Senior Manager
62 (4.255 %)Technical Engineer
62 (4.255 %)Senior Project Manager
71 (2.128 %)Network Support Engineer
71 (2.128 %)IT Support Analyst
71 (2.128 %)IT Project Manager
71 (2.128 %)Network Manager
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
115 (31.91 %)CCTV
21 (2.128 %)CMDB
21 (2.128 %)Client/Server
21 (2.128 %)EPoS
21 (2.128 %)NHS
21 (2.128 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
21 (2.128 %)IPTV
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
18 (17.02 %)Windows
25 (10.64 %)UNIX
25 (10.64 %)Windows Server 2003
34 (8.511 %)Windows XP
42 (4.255 %)Linux
42 (4.255 %)Windows 2000
42 (4.255 %)Windows 2000 Server
51 (2.128 %)Windows Vista
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
116 (34.04 %)PRINCE2
28 (17.02 %)ITIL
35 (10.64 %)Project Management
42 (4.255 %)Configuration Management
42 (4.255 %)UML
42 (4.255 %)OO
51 (2.128 %)OOD
51 (2.128 %)Six Sigma
51 (2.128 %)Service Management
51 (2.128 %)Disaster Recovery
51 (2.128 %)Data Security
51 (2.128 %)Migration
51 (2.128 %)Stakeholder Management
51 (2.128 %)Network Design
51 (2.128 %)Penetration Testing
51 (2.128 %)Enterprise Architecture
51 (2.128 %)Operations Management
51 (2.128 %)Problem Management
51 (2.128 %)Lean Manufacturing
51 (2.128 %)Performance Management
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (12.77 %)C
25 (10.64 %)C++
31 (2.128 %)SQL
31 (2.128 %)VB
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
114 (29.79 %)PRINCE2 Certification
26 (12.77 %)Cisco Certification
34 (8.511 %)Microsoft Certification
34 (8.511 %)CCNP
34 (8.511 %)CCNA
43 (6.383 %)MCSE
52 (4.255 %)ITIL Certification
52 (4.255 %)Degree
61 (2.128 %)CCDE
61 (2.128 %)CCDA
61 (2.128 %)CCDP
61 (2.128 %)CISSP
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (2.128 %)SLA
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
17 (14.89 %)Active Directory
24 (8.511 %)VMware Infrastructure
32 (4.255 %)Terminal Server
41 (2.128 %)Terminal Services
41 (2.128 %)Backup Exec
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (6.383 %)MOM
13 (6.383 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (17.02 %)Cisco
18 (17.02 %)Microsoft
24 (8.511 %)VMware
33 (6.383 %)HP
42 (4.255 %)CheckPoint
51 (2.128 %)Anite
51 (2.128 %)Agilent
51 (2.128 %)WatchGuard
51 (2.128 %)Dell
51 (2.128 %)NetApp
51 (2.128 %)Nokia
51 (2.128 %)VERITAS