Telecoms Jobs with Work from Home Options

Telecommunications
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). 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 196 187 182
Rank change year-on-year -9 -5 -48
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 552 791 1,597
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.63% 1.95% 2.24%
As % of the General category 2.65% 2.96% 3.52%
Number of salaries quoted 410 513 1,144
10th Percentile £32,500 £32,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,125 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +2.68% -2.61%
75th Percentile £65,000 £73,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £81,250 £87,500 £90,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% - -

All General Skills
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 20,849 26,740 45,322
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 61.67% 65.90% 63.60%
Number of salaries quoted 15,089 17,832 24,794
10th Percentile £31,750 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £41,500 £46,570 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £83,750 £79,600
90th Percentile £95,000 £103,750 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Telecoms
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Telecoms as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Telecoms trend for jobs with a WFH option

Telecoms
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Telecoms.

Telecoms salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Telecoms
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Telecoms over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Telecoms salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Telecoms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 15 (2.72%) SharePoint
2 8 (1.45%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (1.09%) Apache
3 6 (1.09%) nginx
4 4 (0.72%) CMS
4 4 (0.72%) Moodle
5 3 (0.54%) CloudStack
5 3 (0.54%) WordPress
6 2 (0.36%) IIS
7 1 (0.18%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 14 (2.54%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (1.63%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (0.72%) MS Visio
4 3 (0.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.54%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.18%) Adobe After Effects
5 1 (0.18%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 1 (0.18%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (0.18%) Adobe Premiere
5 1 (0.18%) AutoCAD
5 1 (0.18%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.18%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 8 (1.45%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.36%) Oracle Financial Analyzer
Cloud Services
1 84 (15.22%) Azure
2 46 (8.33%) AWS
3 35 (6.34%) Microsoft 365
4 20 (3.62%) SaaS
5 17 (3.08%) Power Platform
6 16 (2.90%) GitHub
7 15 (2.72%) Cloud Computing
8 14 (2.54%) GCP
9 12 (2.17%) Entra ID
10 11 (1.99%) Amazon S3
11 10 (1.81%) Dynamics 365
12 6 (1.09%) Azure DevOps
12 6 (1.09%) GitHub Actions
12 6 (1.09%) PaaS
13 5 (0.91%) AWS IoT
13 5 (0.91%) OCI
13 5 (0.91%) OneDrive
14 4 (0.72%) IaaS
14 4 (0.72%) Microsoft Purview
15 3 (0.54%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 54 (9.78%) Firewall
2 43 (7.79%) TCP/IP
3 37 (6.70%) Broadband
4 36 (6.52%) Unified Communications
4 36 (6.52%) VoIP
5 35 (6.34%) VPN
6 32 (5.80%) 5G
7 27 (4.89%) DNS
7 27 (4.89%) WAN
8 26 (4.71%) Wireless
9 24 (4.35%) Wi-Fi
10 18 (3.26%) MPLS
11 17 (3.08%) LAN
12 15 (2.72%) 4G
12 15 (2.72%) DHCP
12 15 (2.72%) Mobile Broadband
13 14 (2.54%) Internet
14 13 (2.36%) tcpdump
15 12 (2.17%) MQTT
16 11 (1.99%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (5.07%) SQL Server
2 21 (3.80%) PostgreSQL
3 19 (3.44%) MongoDB
4 18 (3.26%) MySQL
5 15 (2.72%) Power BI
6 14 (2.54%) Data Lake
7 12 (2.17%) NoSQL
8 9 (1.63%) Elasticsearch
9 8 (1.45%) Redis
10 7 (1.27%) SQLite
11 6 (1.09%) GIS
11 6 (1.09%) Tableau
12 4 (0.72%) Electronic Patient Records
13 3 (0.54%) Big Data
13 3 (0.54%) Data Warehouse
14 2 (0.36%) DynamoDB
14 2 (0.36%) Relational Database
15 1 (0.18%) Amazon Athena
15 1 (0.18%) Amazon RDS
15 1 (0.18%) Impala
Development Applications
1 34 (6.16%) Git
2 25 (4.53%) Jenkins
3 20 (3.62%) JIRA
4 16 (2.90%) Visual Studio
5 13 (2.36%) Eclipse
6 11 (1.99%) Subversion
7 10 (1.81%) Trac
8 8 (1.45%) Vagrant
9 7 (1.27%) GCC
10 5 (0.91%) Maven
11 3 (0.54%) Selenium
12 2 (0.36%) Apache Continuum
12 2 (0.36%) Cypress.io
12 2 (0.36%) Rational DOORS
12 2 (0.36%) WebDriver
13 1 (0.18%) Appium
13 1 (0.18%) Cucumber
13 1 (0.18%) Jasmine
13 1 (0.18%) REST Assured
13 1 (0.18%) SpecFlow
General
1 168 (30.43%) Social Skills
2 158 (28.62%) Finance
3 95 (17.21%) Marketing
4 90 (16.30%) Manufacturing
5 88 (15.94%) Electronics
6 84 (15.22%) Public Sector
7 47 (8.51%) Analytical Skills
8 29 (5.25%) Law
9 25 (4.53%) Retail
10 22 (3.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 22 (3.99%) Legal
11 20 (3.62%) Billing
12 11 (1.99%) Back Office
13 9 (1.63%) Aerospace
13 9 (1.63%) Documentation Skills
14 8 (1.45%) Presentation Skills
15 6 (1.09%) Banking
15 6 (1.09%) Italian Language
16 5 (0.91%) Military
16 5 (0.91%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 81 (14.67%) Developer
2 59 (10.69%) Lead
3 58 (10.51%) Senior
4 37 (6.70%) Business Manager
5 36 (6.52%) Team Leader
6 33 (5.98%) Business Development Manager
6 33 (5.98%) Development Manager
7 29 (5.25%) IT Manager
8 28 (5.07%) Project Manager
9 24 (4.35%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 23 (4.17%) Software Engineer
11 22 (3.99%) .NET Developer
12 21 (3.80%) Network Engineer
13 18 (3.26%) C# Developer
13 18 (3.26%) Consultant
14 17 (3.08%) Analyst
14 17 (3.08%) Systems Engineer
15 15 (2.72%) Support Engineer
16 14 (2.54%) C# .NET Developer
17 13 (2.36%) IT Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (5.25%) HTML
2 25 (4.53%) .NET
3 18 (3.26%) Flask
3 18 (3.26%) React
4 15 (2.72%) AngularJS
4 15 (2.72%) CSS
4 15 (2.72%) WPF
5 13 (2.36%) Django
6 11 (1.99%) YAML
7 9 (1.63%) .NET Framework
7 9 (1.63%) Elastic Stack
7 9 (1.63%) Laravel
8 7 (1.27%) HTML5 Canvas
9 6 (1.09%) Celery
9 6 (1.09%) Dask
9 6 (1.09%) GeoJSON
9 6 (1.09%) GeoPandas
9 6 (1.09%) LAPP Stack
9 6 (1.09%) NumPy
9 6 (1.09%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 32 (5.80%) Self-Motivation
2 30 (5.43%) IoT
3 28 (5.07%) Driving Licence
4 25 (4.53%) Management Information System
5 16 (2.90%) Greenfield Project
6 14 (2.54%) Operational Technology
7 13 (2.36%) Data Centre
8 11 (1.99%) Enterprise Software
8 11 (1.99%) Onboarding
8 11 (1.99%) Social Media
9 9 (1.63%) Clustering
10 8 (1.45%) NHS
11 7 (1.27%) Arduino
11 7 (1.27%) Raspberry Pi
12 5 (0.91%) Video Conferencing
13 4 (0.72%) Analogue Electronics
13 4 (0.72%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
13 4 (0.72%) FMCG
13 4 (0.72%) FPGA
13 4 (0.72%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 96 (17.39%) Linux
2 78 (14.13%) Windows
3 41 (7.43%) Windows Server
4 18 (3.26%) Ubuntu
5 15 (2.72%) Windows 10
6 14 (2.54%) Windows Server 2019
7 11 (1.99%) CentOS
7 11 (1.99%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 9 (1.63%) Windows Server 2012
8 9 (1.63%) Windows Server 2016
9 7 (1.27%) Unix
10 6 (1.09%) Windows 8
10 6 (1.09%) Windows Server 2008
11 5 (0.91%) VMS
12 4 (0.72%) Embedded Linux
13 3 (0.54%) SUSE
13 3 (0.54%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
14 1 (0.18%) Android
14 1 (0.18%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 101 (18.30%) Business Intelligence
2 94 (17.03%) Agile
3 83 (15.04%) Programme Management
4 77 (13.95%) Digital Marketing
5 75 (13.59%) Problem-Solving
6 70 (12.68%) Cybersecurity
7 54 (9.78%) Software Engineering
8 51 (9.24%) Business Development
9 48 (8.70%) Project Delivery
10 46 (8.33%) Decision-Making
11 43 (7.79%) Customer Service
11 43 (7.79%) Mentoring
12 38 (6.88%) Computer Science
13 37 (6.70%) Project Management
14 36 (6.52%) DevOps
15 30 (5.43%) Continuous Integration
16 26 (4.71%) CI/CD
16 26 (4.71%) Continuous Improvement
16 26 (4.71%) CRM
16 26 (4.71%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 76 (13.77%) Python
2 64 (11.59%) SQL
3 40 (7.25%) JavaScript
4 34 (6.16%) C
4 34 (6.16%) C#
5 29 (5.25%) Java
6 26 (4.71%) PowerShell
7 21 (3.80%) C++
8 19 (3.44%) Bash
9 17 (3.08%) PHP
9 17 (3.08%) T-SQL
10 15 (2.72%) Perl
10 15 (2.72%) TypeScript
11 13 (2.36%) Kotlin
12 11 (1.99%) Embedded C
12 11 (1.99%) Shell Script
13 6 (1.09%) Embedded C++
14 5 (0.91%) R
15 4 (0.72%) Assembly Language
16 3 (0.54%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 114 (20.65%) Degree
2 60 (10.87%) Security Cleared
3 44 (7.97%) SC Cleared
4 21 (3.80%) CISSP
5 18 (3.26%) Computer Science Degree
6 17 (3.08%) CISM
7 14 (2.54%) CASP
7 14 (2.54%) CEH
7 14 (2.54%) CRISC
8 12 (2.17%) Master's Degree
9 9 (1.63%) Cisco Certification
9 9 (1.63%) CREST Certified
10 8 (1.45%) MRICS
11 7 (1.27%) DV Cleared
12 6 (1.09%) CCNP
12 6 (1.09%) DBS Check
12 6 (1.09%) PRINCE2 Certification
13 5 (0.91%) CCNA
13 5 (0.91%) HNC
14 4 (0.72%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (6.34%) QA
2 15 (2.72%) SLA
3 14 (2.54%) Data Quality
3 14 (2.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 14 (2.54%) NCSC
4 10 (1.81%) Cyber Essentials
5 9 (1.63%) PMO
6 7 (1.27%) GDPR
7 6 (1.09%) NIST
8 5 (0.91%) NIST 800
9 3 (0.54%) ISO 22301
9 3 (0.54%) ISO 31000
9 3 (0.54%) ISO/IEC 27005
10 2 (0.36%) GRC
10 2 (0.36%) ISO 9001
11 1 (0.18%) Accessibility
11 1 (0.18%) COBIT
11 1 (0.18%) ISO 26262
11 1 (0.18%) ITGC
11 1 (0.18%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 40 (7.25%) Docker
2 37 (6.70%) Hyper-V
3 25 (4.53%) Active Directory
4 21 (3.80%) Virtual Machines
5 16 (2.90%) Firmware
5 16 (2.90%) pfSense
6 15 (2.72%) VMware ESXi
7 10 (1.81%) NFS
8 8 (1.45%) VMware Infrastructure
9 6 (1.09%) Terminal Services
10 5 (0.91%) Embedded Firmware
11 4 (0.72%) KVM
12 3 (0.54%) Ceph
12 3 (0.54%) Gluster
12 3 (0.54%) oVirt
13 2 (0.36%) Kamailio
14 1 (0.18%) HDFS
14 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Virtual Server
14 1 (0.18%) OpenSIPS
14 1 (0.18%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 32 (5.80%) Ansible
2 25 (4.53%) Grafana
3 19 (3.44%) ZABBIX
4 18 (3.26%) Terraform
5 15 (2.72%) Microsoft Intune
6 12 (2.17%) Puppet
7 10 (1.81%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
7 10 (1.81%) SCDPM
7 10 (1.81%) vCenter Server
8 9 (1.63%) Graphite
8 9 (1.63%) HAProxy
8 9 (1.63%) Nagios
9 7 (1.27%) Kubernetes
10 6 (1.09%) FortiGate
10 6 (1.09%) SCCM
11 3 (0.54%) Graylog
11 3 (0.54%) Observium
11 3 (0.54%) Prometheus
12 2 (0.36%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 2 (0.36%) Autotask
Vendors
1 118 (21.38%) Microsoft
2 77 (13.95%) SAP
3 34 (6.16%) Cisco
4 30 (5.43%) VMware
5 22 (3.99%) Fortinet
6 21 (3.80%) Juniper
7 17 (3.08%) BT
7 17 (3.08%) Veeam
8 13 (2.36%) HP
9 11 (1.99%) Oracle
10 10 (1.81%) McAfee
11 9 (1.63%) Meraki
11 9 (1.63%) Salesforce
12 8 (1.45%) Google
13 7 (1.27%) ConnectWise
13 7 (1.27%) NVIDIA
13 7 (1.27%) Remedy
13 7 (1.27%) Sophos
14 6 (1.09%) Avaya
14 6 (1.09%) Darktrace