Telecoms Contracts in Central London

Telecommunications
London > Central London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in contract job vacancies advertised in Central London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Telecoms over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 85 120 148
Rank change year-on-year +35 +28 -27
Contract jobs citing Telecoms 47 56 58
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 1.94% 1.48% 1.29%
As % of the General category 2.94% 2.39% 2.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 42 49
10th Percentile £295 £429 £325
25th Percentile £400 £517 £417
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £474 £650 £525
Median % change year-on-year -27.12% +23.81% +5.00%
75th Percentile £575 £725 £651
90th Percentile £656 £786 £811
London median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 2
10th Percentile - £16.44 £38.58
25th Percentile - £17.86 £42.06
Median hourly rate - £20.71 £49.25
Median % change year-on-year - -57.96% +310.42%
75th Percentile - £36.97 £56.56
90th Percentile - £46.44 £60.13
London median hourly rate £55.00 £38.25 £39.51
% change year-on-year +43.79% -3.19% -36.78%

All General Skills
Central London

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,597 2,346 2,545
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 65.86% 62.20% 56.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,138 1,654 1,880
10th Percentile £325 £325 £350
25th Percentile £450 £475 £468
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £560 £600 £570
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £688 £738 £675
90th Percentile £825 £825 £775
London median daily rate £575 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -4.17% +4.35% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 15 27
10th Percentile £20.04 £14.55 £18.50
25th Percentile £21.36 £16.06 £20.50
Median hourly rate £24.00 £21.00 £43.50
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -51.72% +148.57%
75th Percentile £30.25 £43.88 £60.25
90th Percentile £47.65 £56.75 £68.15
London median hourly rate £28.00 £31.92 £37.50
% change year-on-year -12.28% -14.88% +33.83%

Telecoms
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Telecoms in Central London

Telecoms
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Telecoms in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Telecoms in Central London

Telecoms
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Telecoms in Central London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Telecoms in Central London

Telecoms
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Telecoms in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Telecoms in Central London

Telecoms
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms within the Central London region over the 6 months to 8 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +28 38 £450 -30.77% 21
City of Westminster +1 3 £525 -4.55% 2
West End of London - 1 £265 - 3
Camden - 1 - - 1
Telecoms
London

Telecoms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 3 (6.38%) OpenStack
2 1 (2.13%) Apache
2 1 (2.13%) Confluence
2 1 (2.13%) nginx
2 1 (2.13%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (4.26%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (4.26%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (4.26%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (2.13%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 9 (19.15%) AWS
2 4 (8.51%) Azure
3 3 (6.38%) GCP
4 2 (4.26%) PaaS
4 2 (4.26%) WhatsApp
5 1 (2.13%) Amazon Kinesis
5 1 (2.13%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (2.13%) Entra ID
5 1 (2.13%) IaaS
5 1 (2.13%) SaaS
5 1 (2.13%) Twilio
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.38%) Firewall
1 3 (6.38%) VoIP
1 3 (6.38%) VPN
2 2 (4.26%) 5G
2 2 (4.26%) PBX
2 2 (4.26%) PSTN
2 2 (4.26%) Radio Access Network
3 1 (2.13%) 4G
3 1 (2.13%) Broadband
3 1 (2.13%) Cisco IPT
3 1 (2.13%) CTI
3 1 (2.13%) Internet
3 1 (2.13%) IP Telephony
3 1 (2.13%) LTE
3 1 (2.13%) MPLS
3 1 (2.13%) Network Security
3 1 (2.13%) SD-WAN
3 1 (2.13%) SMS
3 1 (2.13%) WAN
3 1 (2.13%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.13%) Couchbase
1 1 (2.13%) NoSQL
1 1 (2.13%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (4.26%) JIRA
2 1 (2.13%) Git
General
1 14 (29.79%) Finance
2 12 (25.53%) Social Skills
3 5 (10.64%) Legal
3 5 (10.64%) Marketing
4 4 (8.51%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (6.38%) Electronics
5 3 (6.38%) Manufacturing
5 3 (6.38%) Public Sector
6 2 (4.26%) Military
6 2 (4.26%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (4.26%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (2.13%) Back Office
7 1 (2.13%) Banking
7 1 (2.13%) Billing
7 1 (2.13%) Front Office
7 1 (2.13%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (2.13%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (17.02%) Project Manager
2 6 (12.77%) Senior
3 5 (10.64%) Architect
3 5 (10.64%) Developer
4 4 (8.51%) Consultant
4 4 (8.51%) Solutions Architect
5 3 (6.38%) IT Support
5 3 (6.38%) Java Developer
5 3 (6.38%) Telecoms Manager
6 2 (4.26%) Analyst
6 2 (4.26%) Desktop Engineer
6 2 (4.26%) Desktop Support Engineer
6 2 (4.26%) DevSecOps Architect
6 2 (4.26%) IT Engineer
6 2 (4.26%) IT Support Engineer
6 2 (4.26%) Product Manager
6 2 (4.26%) SC Cleared Project Manager
6 2 (4.26%) Security Manager
6 2 (4.26%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
6 2 (4.26%) Telecoms Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (6.38%) AngularJS
1 3 (6.38%) Kafka
2 2 (4.26%) CSS
2 2 (4.26%) HTML
2 2 (4.26%) Middleware
2 2 (4.26%) Web Services
3 1 (2.13%) Ajax
3 1 (2.13%) Django
3 1 (2.13%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (2.13%) JSON
3 1 (2.13%) LAPP Stack
3 1 (2.13%) SOAP
3 1 (2.13%) XML
3 1 (2.13%) YANG
Miscellaneous
1 4 (8.51%) Public Cloud
2 3 (6.38%) Management Information System
3 2 (4.26%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (4.26%) Blackberry
3 2 (4.26%) Blockchain
3 2 (4.26%) Onboarding
3 2 (4.26%) Product Ownership
3 2 (4.26%) Video Conferencing
4 1 (2.13%) Blog
4 1 (2.13%) Cloud Native
4 1 (2.13%) CMDB
4 1 (2.13%) Data Centre
4 1 (2.13%) IVR
4 1 (2.13%) Social Media
4 1 (2.13%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.38%) Windows
2 2 (4.26%) Linux
2 2 (4.26%) Windows 10
3 1 (2.13%) CentOS
3 1 (2.13%) Ubuntu
3 1 (2.13%) VMS
3 1 (2.13%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (25.53%) Agile
2 8 (17.02%) Project Management
3 6 (12.77%) Customer Experience
4 5 (10.64%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (10.64%) Programme Management
5 4 (8.51%) Cost Optimisation
5 4 (8.51%) Cybersecurity
5 4 (8.51%) DevOps
5 4 (8.51%) Roadmaps
6 3 (6.38%) Artificial Intelligence
6 3 (6.38%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (6.38%) CI/CD
6 3 (6.38%) DevSecOps
6 3 (6.38%) Digital Marketing
6 3 (6.38%) Identity Management
6 3 (6.38%) SDLC
6 3 (6.38%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (6.38%) Use Case
6 3 (6.38%) User Experience
7 2 (4.26%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (6.38%) Java
1 3 (6.38%) Python
2 2 (4.26%) JavaScript
2 2 (4.26%) PHP
3 1 (2.13%) Bash
3 1 (2.13%) Go
3 1 (2.13%) PowerShell
3 1 (2.13%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (8.51%) Security Cleared
2 3 (6.38%) Degree
3 2 (4.26%) CISSP
3 2 (4.26%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.13%) AWS Certification
4 1 (2.13%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (2.13%) Azure Certification
4 1 (2.13%) CISM
4 1 (2.13%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (2.13%) Master's Degree
4 1 (2.13%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.26%) GDPR
2 1 (2.13%) HIPAA
2 1 (2.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.13%) NIST
2 1 (2.13%) PCI DSS
2 1 (2.13%) QA
2 1 (2.13%) SOC 2
System Software
1 3 (6.38%) Active Directory
1 3 (6.38%) Docker
2 2 (4.26%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (2.13%) Firmware
3 1 (2.13%) Hyper-V
3 1 (2.13%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (6.38%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.13%) Ansible
2 1 (2.13%) Grafana
2 1 (2.13%) Prometheus
2 1 (2.13%) Terraform
2 1 (2.13%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 6 (12.77%) Microsoft
2 3 (6.38%) Cisco
2 3 (6.38%) SAP
3 2 (4.26%) Bloomberg
3 2 (4.26%) BT
3 2 (4.26%) Citrix
3 2 (4.26%) Dell
3 2 (4.26%) VMware
4 1 (2.13%) Avaya
4 1 (2.13%) Fortinet
4 1 (2.13%) Genesys
4 1 (2.13%) Google
4 1 (2.13%) Juniper
4 1 (2.13%) Okta
4 1 (2.13%) ServiceNow