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

Link3G
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank109110
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching permanent IT job ads316
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.007 %
As % of the category below0.880 %3.175 %
Salaries quoted315
Average minimum salary£25,000£42,500
Average salary£27,500£53,750
% change on same period last year-48.83 %
Average maximum salary£30,000£65,000
UK excluding London average salary£41,516£40,932
% change on same period last year+1.42 %
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Wiltshire
Matching permanent IT job ads341504
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.228 %0.225 %
Salaries quoted297375
Average minimum salary£33,414£39,727
Average salary£35,366£42,331
% change on same period last year-16.45 %
Average maximum salary£37,319£44,935
UK excluding London average salary£37,772£38,125
% change on same period last year-0.92 %
3G South West3G
South West

3G
Demand Trend

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

Wiltshire 3G Demand Trend

3G
Salary Trend

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

Wiltshire 3G Salary Trend

3G
Salary Histogram

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

Wiltshire 3G Salary Histogram

3G
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 3G within the Wiltshire 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
SwindonUp+63£27,500-50.95 %
3G South West3G
South West

3G
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Wiltshire region citing 3G 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 3G.

116 (88.89 %)UMTS
214 (77.78 %)GSM
310 (55.56 %)Linux
310 (55.56 %)GPRS
310 (55.56 %)Telecoms
47 (38.89 %)Wi-Fi
47 (38.89 %)Wireless
47 (38.89 %)C
47 (38.89 %)C++
47 (38.89 %)WiMAX
56 (33.33 %)Degree
56 (33.33 %)UNIX
56 (33.33 %)Tcl
65 (27.78 %)TETRA
65 (27.78 %)WCDMA
74 (22.22 %)TCP/IP
74 (22.22 %)Electronics
74 (22.22 %)Device Driver
74 (22.22 %)Embedded Linux
83 (16.67 %)SS7
92 (11.11 %)2G
92 (11.11 %)Manufacturing
101 (5.556 %)STB
101 (5.556 %)Software Engineering
101 (5.556 %)Huawei
101 (5.556 %)HSUPA
101 (5.556 %)Lean Manufacturing
101 (5.556 %)Chartered Engineer
101 (5.556 %)JTAG
101 (5.556 %)Validation

3G
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Wiltshire region citing 3G 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 3G. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Wiltshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
116 (88.89 %)UMTS
214 (77.78 %)GSM
310 (55.56 %)GPRS
47 (38.89 %)Wi-Fi
47 (38.89 %)Wireless
47 (38.89 %)WiMAX
55 (27.78 %)TETRA
55 (27.78 %)WCDMA
64 (22.22 %)TCP/IP
73 (16.67 %)SS7
82 (11.11 %)2G
91 (5.556 %)2.5G
91 (5.556 %)HSDPA
91 (5.556 %)HSUPA
91 (5.556 %)DVB
91 (5.556 %)Ethernet
91 (5.556 %)CDMA
Wiltshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
110 (55.56 %)Telecoms
24 (22.22 %)Electronics
32 (11.11 %)Manufacturing
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (16.67 %)Technical Support
22 (11.11 %)Support Manager
22 (11.11 %)Customer Support Manager
22 (11.11 %)Test Engineer
31 (5.556 %)Project Engineer
31 (5.556 %)Technical Engineer
31 (5.556 %)Systems Test Engineer
31 (5.556 %)Graduate
31 (5.556 %)Software Engineer
31 (5.556 %)Systems Engineer
31 (5.556 %)Customer Engineer
31 (5.556 %)Radio Engineer
31 (5.556 %)Graduate Software Engineer
31 (5.556 %)Support Engineer
Wiltshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (22.22 %)Device Driver
21 (5.556 %)STB
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
110 (55.56 %)Linux
26 (33.33 %)UNIX
34 (22.22 %)Embedded Linux
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (5.556 %)OO
11 (5.556 %)CAD
11 (5.556 %)Project Management
11 (5.556 %)Yourdon
11 (5.556 %)Validation
11 (5.556 %)Software Engineering
11 (5.556 %)Lean Manufacturing
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (38.89 %)C
17 (38.89 %)C++
26 (33.33 %)Tcl
31 (5.556 %)Perl
Wiltshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (33.33 %)Degree
21 (5.556 %)Chartered Engineer
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (5.556 %)JTAG
Wiltshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (5.556 %)Huawei