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The table below looks at the demand for Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) skills within the 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 PPP over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPoint-to-Point Protocol (PPP)
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank248259
Rank change on same period last yearUp+11
Matching permanent IT job ads38
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.185 %0.441 %
Salaries quoted38
Average minimum salary£45,000£45,625
Average salary£52,500£49,688
% change on same period last year+5.66 %
Average maximum salary£60,000£53,750
UK excluding London average salary£36,994£46,675
% change on same period last year-20.74 %
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads16251816
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.934 %0.778 %
Salaries quoted12981443
Average minimum salary£31,168£32,604
Average salary£32,886£34,199
% change on same period last year-3.84 %
Average maximum salary£34,604£35,794
UK excluding London average salary£37,878£38,976
% change on same period last year-2.81 %
PPP EnglandPPP
England

PPP
Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire PPP Demand Trend

PPP
Salary Trend

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

Yorkshire PPP Salary Trend

PPP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing PPP across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008.

Yorkshire PPP Salary Histogram

PPP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PPP within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 6 October 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
West YorkshireUp+153£52,500+5.66 %
PPP EnglandPPP
England

PPP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing PPP 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 PPP.

120 (100.00 %)OSPF
120 (100.00 %)BGP
217 (85.00 %)ATM
217 (85.00 %)VPN
316 (80.00 %)IPsec
413 (65.00 %)SNMP
413 (65.00 %)GPRS
413 (65.00 %)Ethernet
510 (50.00 %)C
510 (50.00 %)Cisco
510 (50.00 %)VoIP
510 (50.00 %)Cisco Certification
510 (50.00 %)Assembly Language
510 (50.00 %)MPLS
69 (45.00 %)X.25
69 (45.00 %)ISDN
77 (35.00 %)LAN
77 (35.00 %)SDH
77 (35.00 %)ADSL
77 (35.00 %)RIP
77 (35.00 %)CCIE
77 (35.00 %)L2TP
77 (35.00 %)Firewall
77 (35.00 %)BT
77 (35.00 %)Health
77 (35.00 %)Marketing
77 (35.00 %)Cisco PIX
86 (30.00 %)Device Driver
86 (30.00 %)Wi-Fi
86 (30.00 %)CHAP

PPP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing PPP 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 PPP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
120 (100.00 %)OSPF
120 (100.00 %)BGP
217 (85.00 %)VPN
217 (85.00 %)ATM
316 (80.00 %)IPsec
413 (65.00 %)GPRS
413 (65.00 %)Ethernet
413 (65.00 %)SNMP
510 (50.00 %)VoIP
510 (50.00 %)MPLS
69 (45.00 %)X.25
69 (45.00 %)ISDN
77 (35.00 %)LAN
77 (35.00 %)SDH
77 (35.00 %)ADSL
77 (35.00 %)RIP
77 (35.00 %)Firewall
77 (35.00 %)L2TP
77 (35.00 %)Cisco PIX
86 (30.00 %)Wi-Fi
Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (35.00 %)Health
17 (35.00 %)Marketing
24 (20.00 %)Electronics
24 (20.00 %)Electric
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (35.00 %)Network Consultant
17 (35.00 %)Senior Consultant
17 (35.00 %)Consultant
17 (35.00 %)Network Engineer
17 (35.00 %)Senior Network Engineer
17 (35.00 %)Senior Network Consultant
26 (30.00 %)Software Development Engineer
26 (30.00 %)Software Engineer
34 (20.00 %)Software Manager
34 (20.00 %)Software Development Manager
34 (20.00 %)Development Manager
43 (15.00 %)Technical Support
43 (15.00 %)Support Engineer
43 (15.00 %)Technical Support Engineer
43 (15.00 %)Technical Engineer
43 (15.00 %)Cisco Engineer
43 (15.00 %)Cisco Network Engineer
43 (15.00 %)Senior Cisco Engineer
43 (15.00 %)Senior Cisco Consultant
43 (15.00 %)Cisco Consultant
Yorkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (30.00 %)Device Driver
23 (15.00 %)Firmware
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (15.00 %)Network Design
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
110 (50.00 %)C
110 (50.00 %)Assembly Language
26 (30.00 %)Embedded C
Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
110 (50.00 %)Cisco Certification
27 (35.00 %)CCIE
33 (15.00 %)CCNP
33 (15.00 %)CCNA
Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (50.00 %)Cisco
27 (35.00 %)BT
34 (20.00 %)EMC