Telecoms Jobs in England

Telecommunications
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in permanent job vacancies advertised in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Telecoms over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 131 62 174
Rank change year-on-year -69 +112 -52
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 1,902 4,306 3,197
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 2.20% 4.87% 2.33%
As % of the General category 3.72% 7.14% 3.61%
Number of salaries quoted 1,297 1,102 1,938
10th Percentile £25,500 £26,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £38,375 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.74% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £62,500 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £86,625
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% - -

All General Skills
England

Telecoms is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 51,144 60,335 88,452
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 59.14% 68.19% 64.57%
Number of salaries quoted 35,727 32,893 45,490
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,750 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £105,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Telecoms
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Telecoms as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Telecoms in England

Telecoms
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Telecoms in England.

Salary trend for Telecoms in England

Telecoms
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Telecoms in England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Telecoms in England

Telecoms
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms within the England region over the 6 months to 20 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East -30 612 £37,500 -11.76% 177
London -52 307 £64,500 -7.86% 222
Midlands -57 279 £40,000 -11.11% 92
South West -61 266 £40,000 -15.79% 82
North of England -113 261 £45,000 - 118
North West -86 173 £42,500 -29.17% 68
West Midlands -57 159 £41,250 -17.50% 54
East of England -66 148 £50,000 -16.67% 63
East Midlands -52 120 £39,000 -3.11% 38
Yorkshire -106 68 £47,500 +11.76% 31
North East -74 20 £27,500 -34.52% 20
Telecoms
UK

Telecoms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 36 (1.89%) SharePoint
2 31 (1.63%) Microsoft Exchange
3 25 (1.31%) Skype for Business
4 8 (0.42%) Apache
5 7 (0.37%) nginx
6 5 (0.26%) CMS
6 5 (0.26%) IIS
7 4 (0.21%) Confluence
7 4 (0.21%) Moodle
8 3 (0.16%) Apache Spark
8 3 (0.16%) CloudStack
8 3 (0.16%) WordPress
9 1 (0.053%) Oracle Spatial
9 1 (0.053%) WebSphere
Applications
1 143 (7.52%) Microsoft Office
2 135 (7.10%) Microsoft Excel
3 50 (2.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (0.47%) AutoCAD
5 8 (0.42%) Spreadsheet
6 7 (0.37%) Microsoft Project
7 6 (0.32%) OrCAD
8 5 (0.26%) MS Visio
9 4 (0.21%) Doxygen
9 4 (0.21%) Simulink
10 2 (0.11%) Fusion 360
11 1 (0.053%) Adobe After Effects
11 1 (0.053%) Adobe Creative Suite
11 1 (0.053%) Adobe Illustrator
11 1 (0.053%) Adobe Premiere
11 1 (0.053%) InfoPath
11 1 (0.053%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 10 (0.53%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (0.37%) NetSuite
2 7 (0.37%) Salesforce CRM
3 4 (0.21%) Sage X3
4 2 (0.11%) Oracle Financial Analyzer
4 2 (0.11%) Summit
5 1 (0.053%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (0.053%) Primavera
5 1 (0.053%) SAP CO
5 1 (0.053%) SAP FI
5 1 (0.053%) SAP FI/CO
5 1 (0.053%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 209 (10.99%) Azure
2 165 (8.68%) Microsoft 365
3 92 (4.84%) AWS
4 57 (3.00%) SaaS
5 47 (2.47%) Entra ID
6 45 (2.37%) Power Platform
7 30 (1.58%) GCP
8 23 (1.21%) GitHub
9 15 (0.79%) Cloud Computing
9 15 (0.79%) PaaS
10 14 (0.74%) Azure DevOps
10 14 (0.74%) Azure ExpressRoute
10 14 (0.74%) Dynamics 365
10 14 (0.74%) IaaS
11 12 (0.63%) Amazon S3
12 10 (0.53%) Mimecast
12 10 (0.53%) OneDrive
13 8 (0.42%) Power Automate
14 6 (0.32%) Azure Data Factory
14 6 (0.32%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 183 (9.62%) Firewall
2 106 (5.57%) 5G
3 103 (5.42%) Broadband
3 103 (5.42%) Wireless
4 102 (5.36%) Internet
5 101 (5.31%) VoIP
6 100 (5.26%) VPN
7 98 (5.15%) Wi-Fi
8 93 (4.89%) WAN
9 90 (4.73%) LAN
10 82 (4.31%) TCP/IP
11 69 (3.63%) DNS
12 59 (3.10%) MPLS
13 55 (2.89%) 4G
14 49 (2.58%) Network Security
15 48 (2.52%) Unified Communications
16 42 (2.21%) LTE
17 41 (2.16%) Structured Cabling
18 38 (2.00%) PBX
19 33 (1.74%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (2.21%) Power BI
2 37 (1.95%) SQL Server
3 30 (1.58%) MySQL
3 30 (1.58%) PostgreSQL
4 26 (1.37%) MongoDB
5 20 (1.05%) NoSQL
6 11 (0.58%) Data Lake
6 11 (0.58%) SQLite
7 9 (0.47%) Elasticsearch
7 9 (0.47%) Electronic Patient Records
8 8 (0.42%) GIS
9 7 (0.37%) Tableau
10 6 (0.32%) Amazon RDS
10 6 (0.32%) Data Warehouse
10 6 (0.32%) Redis
11 4 (0.21%) Big Data
11 4 (0.21%) Power Query
11 4 (0.21%) Relational Database
12 3 (0.16%) Hadoop
13 2 (0.11%) Apache Hive
Development Applications
1 59 (3.10%) Git
2 45 (2.37%) JIRA
3 29 (1.52%) Jenkins
4 24 (1.26%) LabVIEW
5 17 (0.89%) Eclipse
6 15 (0.79%) GitLab
6 15 (0.79%) Subversion
7 12 (0.63%) Visual Studio
8 10 (0.53%) Trac
9 8 (0.42%) Rational DOORS
10 6 (0.32%) Maven
11 5 (0.26%) GCC
11 5 (0.26%) Hudson
12 4 (0.21%) Bitbucket
12 4 (0.21%) Cypress.io
12 4 (0.21%) Selenium
13 3 (0.16%) Rational Rhapsody
13 3 (0.16%) WebDriver
14 2 (0.11%) Apache Continuum
15 1 (0.053%) TeamCity
General
1 551 (28.97%) Social Skills
2 401 (21.08%) Finance
3 203 (10.67%) Analytical Skills
4 192 (10.09%) Electronics
5 177 (9.31%) Marketing
6 165 (8.68%) Manufacturing
7 159 (8.36%) Public Sector
8 124 (6.52%) Retail
9 84 (4.42%) Organisational Skills
10 73 (3.84%) Legal
11 71 (3.73%) Law
12 59 (3.10%) Automotive
12 59 (3.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 50 (2.63%) Billing
14 49 (2.58%) Local Government
15 47 (2.47%) Pharmaceutical
16 41 (2.16%) Military
16 41 (2.16%) Presentation Skills
17 30 (1.58%) Aerospace
18 18 (0.95%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 175 (9.20%) Senior
2 137 (7.20%) Support Engineer
3 125 (6.57%) Developer
4 116 (6.10%) Lead
5 99 (5.21%) Project Manager
6 92 (4.84%) Analyst
7 87 (4.57%) Telecoms Manager
8 83 (4.36%) Network Engineer
9 82 (4.31%) Development Manager
10 80 (4.21%) IT Engineer
11 76 (4.00%) IT Support
12 73 (3.84%) Business Manager
13 69 (3.63%) Business Development Manager
14 62 (3.26%) IT Manager
15 61 (3.21%) Team Leader
16 59 (3.10%) Consultant
17 56 (2.94%) Infrastructure Engineer
17 56 (2.94%) IT Support Engineer
18 52 (2.73%) Systems Engineer
19 51 (2.68%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (2.58%) HTML
2 39 (2.05%) .NET
3 34 (1.79%) CSS
4 26 (1.37%) React
5 25 (1.31%) REST
6 24 (1.26%) YAML
7 18 (0.95%) AngularJS
7 18 (0.95%) WPF
8 17 (0.89%) JSON
8 17 (0.89%) Laravel
8 17 (0.89%) LDAP
8 17 (0.89%) XML
9 16 (0.84%) NETCONF
9 16 (0.84%) SOAP
10 14 (0.74%) Flask
11 13 (0.68%) 802.1X
12 11 (0.58%) RESTCONF
12 11 (0.58%) YANG
13 9 (0.47%) Elastic Stack
13 9 (0.47%) HTML5 Canvas
Miscellaneous
1 130 (6.83%) Driving Licence
2 106 (5.57%) Self-Motivation
3 98 (5.15%) Management Information System
4 48 (2.52%) IoT
5 47 (2.47%) Video Conferencing
6 45 (2.37%) Data Centre
7 43 (2.26%) CCTV
8 36 (1.89%) Fibre Optics
9 30 (1.58%) Product Ownership
10 29 (1.52%) Onboarding
11 27 (1.42%) Embedded Systems
12 22 (1.16%) Acoustics
12 22 (1.16%) Satnav
13 20 (1.05%) Robotics
14 17 (0.89%) Greenfield Project
14 17 (0.89%) Operational Technology
15 16 (0.84%) Smartphone
16 15 (0.79%) FPGA
16 15 (0.79%) NHS
17 14 (0.74%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 256 (13.46%) Windows
2 161 (8.46%) Linux
3 114 (5.99%) Windows Server
4 63 (3.31%) Windows 10
5 28 (1.47%) Windows 7
6 24 (1.26%) Unix
7 22 (1.16%) Windows Server 2012
8 19 (1.00%) Windows Server 2019
9 17 (0.89%) Windows Server 2016
10 15 (0.79%) CentOS
11 10 (0.53%) Ubuntu
12 9 (0.47%) Embedded Linux
13 8 (0.42%) Android
14 7 (0.37%) VMS
14 7 (0.37%) Windows Server 2008
15 6 (0.32%) Windows 8
16 5 (0.26%) Apple iOS
17 4 (0.21%) Mac OS
17 4 (0.21%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
18 3 (0.16%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 291 (15.30%) Problem-Solving
2 259 (13.62%) Customer Service
3 210 (11.04%) Agile
3 210 (11.04%) Project Management
4 164 (8.62%) Cybersecurity
5 162 (8.52%) Business Intelligence
6 142 (7.47%) Digital Marketing
7 141 (7.41%) Programme Management
8 135 (7.10%) Project Delivery
9 121 (6.36%) Continuous Improvement
10 119 (6.26%) ITIL
11 117 (6.15%) Business Development
12 105 (5.52%) B2B
12 105 (5.52%) Customer Experience
13 101 (5.31%) Stakeholder Management
14 98 (5.15%) Software Engineering
15 95 (4.99%) CRM
16 92 (4.84%) Mentoring
17 89 (4.68%) Data Management
18 86 (4.52%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 167 (8.78%) Python
2 111 (5.84%) SQL
3 90 (4.73%) C
4 77 (4.05%) C#
5 65 (3.42%) JavaScript
6 56 (2.94%) C++
7 50 (2.63%) Java
8 35 (1.84%) PowerShell
9 31 (1.63%) PHP
10 22 (1.16%) Bash
11 20 (1.05%) Embedded C
12 19 (1.00%) Perl
13 14 (0.74%) T-SQL
13 14 (0.74%) TypeScript
14 11 (0.58%) Go
14 11 (0.58%) MATLAB
15 9 (0.47%) Assembly Language
15 9 (0.47%) Embedded C++
15 9 (0.47%) Kotlin
15 9 (0.47%) R
Qualifications
1 403 (21.19%) Degree
2 164 (8.62%) Security Cleared
3 95 (4.99%) SC Cleared
4 55 (2.89%) Master's Degree
5 42 (2.21%) HNC
6 36 (1.89%) Cisco Certification
6 36 (1.89%) DV Cleared
7 34 (1.79%) CISSP
8 33 (1.74%) HND
9 32 (1.68%) Computer Science Degree
9 32 (1.68%) DBS Check
9 32 (1.68%) MBA
10 31 (1.63%) Microsoft Certification
11 28 (1.47%) CISM
12 25 (1.31%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 23 (1.21%) A+ Certification
13 23 (1.21%) CCNA
14 20 (1.05%) PRINCE2 Certification
15 19 (1.00%) ACCA
15 19 (1.00%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 82 (4.31%) SLA
2 64 (3.36%) QA
3 43 (2.26%) GDPR
4 26 (1.37%) Cyber Essentials
5 23 (1.21%) ISO 9001
6 22 (1.16%) NCSC
6 22 (1.16%) NIST
7 21 (1.10%) Accessibility
7 21 (1.10%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 16 (0.84%) PMO
9 14 (0.74%) Data Quality
10 13 (0.68%) GRC
11 12 (0.63%) ISO/IEC 17025
12 10 (0.53%) COSHH
13 9 (0.47%) NIST 800
13 9 (0.47%) PCI DSS
14 8 (0.42%) NEBOSH
15 6 (0.32%) HIPAA
15 6 (0.32%) ITGC
16 4 (0.21%) ISO/IEC 27005
System Software
1 125 (6.57%) Active Directory
2 76 (4.00%) Hyper-V
3 57 (3.00%) Docker
4 50 (2.63%) VMware Infrastructure
5 29 (1.52%) Firmware
6 27 (1.42%) VMware ESXi
7 23 (1.21%) Virtual Machines
8 16 (0.84%) pfSense
9 13 (0.68%) NFS
10 12 (0.63%) Embedded Firmware
11 7 (0.37%) vSphere
12 6 (0.32%) Terminal Services
13 4 (0.21%) KVM
14 3 (0.16%) Ceph
14 3 (0.16%) Gluster
14 3 (0.16%) oVirt
15 2 (0.11%) HDFS
15 2 (0.11%) Kamailio
16 1 (0.053%) OpenSIPS
16 1 (0.053%) QEMU
Systems Management
1 28 (1.47%) Microsoft Intune
2 27 (1.42%) Kubernetes
3 26 (1.37%) Ansible
4 25 (1.31%) Grafana
5 21 (1.10%) Terraform
6 19 (1.00%) ZABBIX
7 17 (0.89%) SCCM
8 15 (0.79%) FortiGate
9 12 (0.63%) Puppet
10 11 (0.58%) Nagios
11 10 (0.53%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
11 10 (0.53%) SCDPM
11 10 (0.53%) vCenter Server
12 9 (0.47%) Graphite
12 9 (0.47%) HAProxy
13 8 (0.42%) Nessus
14 6 (0.32%) Active Directory Federation Services
14 6 (0.32%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
15 4 (0.21%) AirWatch
15 4 (0.21%) Autotask
Vendors
1 393 (20.66%) Microsoft
2 133 (6.99%) Cisco
2 133 (6.99%) SAP
3 76 (4.00%) VMware
4 71 (3.73%) Juniper
5 62 (3.26%) Openreach
6 58 (3.05%) Virgin Media
7 42 (2.21%) BT
7 42 (2.21%) Fortinet
8 40 (2.10%) HP
8 40 (2.10%) NEC
9 39 (2.05%) Veeam
10 32 (1.68%) Aruba
11 31 (1.63%) Salesforce
12 29 (1.52%) Ericsson
13 28 (1.47%) Apple
14 25 (1.31%) Polycom
15 21 (1.10%) Oracle
16 20 (1.05%) Sage
16 20 (1.05%) Sandvine