Skype jobs in Gloucestershire, average salaries and trends for Microsoft Skype skills

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire with a requirement for Skype skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Skype over the 6 months to 19 August 2018 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Microsoft Skype South West > Gloucestershire
Location	6 months to 19 Aug 2018	Same period 2017	Same period 2016
Rank	-	143	157
Permanent jobs citing Skype	0	5	4
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire	-	0.30%	0.19%
As % of the Communications & Networking category	-	2.06%	0.84%
Number of salaries quoted	0	4	4
Gloucestershire median annual salary	-	£26,500	£40,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	-	-33.75%	+35.59%
South West median annual salary	£39,000	£37,500	£40,000
% change year-on-year	+4.00%	-6.25%	+15.11%

Skype is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills Gloucestershire
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills	259	243	478
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire	15.38%	14.57%	22.66%
Number of salaries quoted	199	188	360
Gloucestershire median annual salary	£45,000	£42,500	£42,500
Median salary % change year-on-year	+5.88%	-	+18.06%
10th Percentile	£28,300	£21,250	£25,000
90th Percentile	£64,000	£56,625	£63,750
South West median annual salary	£42,500	£40,000	£37,500
% change year-on-year	+6.25%	+6.67%	-