GSM Jobs in England

Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for GSM skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited GSM over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 777 911 1104
Rank change year-on-year +134 +193 -240
Permanent jobs citing GSM 46 39 40
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.054% 0.042% 0.030%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.38% 0.27% 0.23%
Number of salaries quoted 21 29 2
10th Percentile - £32,500 -
25th Percentile £38,000 £47,500 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% - +40.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £110,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £77,500 - -
UK median annual salary £50,000 £72,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -31.03% +20.83% +20.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
England

GSM 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 England with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 12,183 14,383 17,775
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 14.30% 15.54% 13.47%
Number of salaries quoted 8,619 7,434 10,447
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,750 £28,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,750 £37,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £87,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £47,875 £50,250 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.73% -4.29% +5.00%

GSM
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for GSM in England

GSM
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for GSM in England

GSM
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing GSM in England over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Salary histogram for GSM in England

GSM
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GSM within the England region over the 6 months to 30 April 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 +22 23 £60,000 +48.15% 5
East of England +18 8 £38,000 -41.54% 7
London +120 5 £75,000 -31.82% 3
Midlands - 5 £62,500 - 1
South West - 5 £45,000 -
West Midlands - 5 £62,500 - 1
GSM
UK

GSM
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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (10.87%) Azure
1 5 (10.87%) GCP
1 5 (10.87%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (2.17%) AWS
2 1 (2.17%) AWS IoT
Communications & Networking
1 34 (73.91%) Bluetooth
2 32 (69.57%) Wi-Fi
3 31 (67.39%) LTE
4 27 (58.70%) 5G
4 27 (58.70%) Wireless
5 23 (50.00%) UMTS
6 22 (47.83%) ISDN
6 22 (47.83%) PSTN
7 9 (19.57%) 4G
8 8 (17.39%) 3G
8 8 (17.39%) GPRS
9 5 (10.87%) Firewall
9 5 (10.87%) LAN
9 5 (10.87%) MPLS
9 5 (10.87%) Network Security
9 5 (10.87%) PABX
9 5 (10.87%) VLAN
9 5 (10.87%) VSAT
9 5 (10.87%) WAN
9 5 (10.87%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.17%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 22 (47.83%) LabVIEW
2 1 (2.17%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.17%) JIRA
2 1 (2.17%) TeamCity
General
1 28 (60.87%) Telecoms
2 22 (47.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 8 (17.39%) Social Skills
4 4 (8.70%) Automotive
5 2 (4.35%) Electronics
6 1 (2.17%) Finance
6 1 (2.17%) Manufacturing
6 1 (2.17%) Marketing
6 1 (2.17%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 15 (32.61%) Hardware Engineer
2 10 (21.74%) Test Engineer
3 9 (19.57%) Senior
4 8 (17.39%) Hardware Test Engineer
4 8 (17.39%) Support Engineer
4 8 (17.39%) Technical Engineer
4 8 (17.39%) Technical Support
4 8 (17.39%) Technical Support Engineer
5 5 (10.87%) Hardware Technician
5 5 (10.87%) Network Engineer
6 4 (8.70%) Embedded Engineer
6 4 (8.70%) Senior Embedded Engineer
6 4 (8.70%) Technical Advisor
6 4 (8.70%) Telematics Engineer
7 3 (6.52%) Associate Engineer
7 3 (6.52%) QA Engineer
7 3 (6.52%) Quality Engineer
8 2 (4.35%) QA Technician
8 2 (4.35%) Systems Engineer
9 1 (2.17%) Test Technician
Miscellaneous
1 22 (47.83%) Acoustics
1 22 (47.83%) Satnav
2 2 (4.35%) Embedded Systems
2 2 (4.35%) IoT
3 1 (2.17%) FPGA
3 1 (2.17%) Verilog
3 1 (2.17%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 7 (15.22%) Windows
1 7 (15.22%) Windows Server
2 1 (2.17%) Linux
2 1 (2.17%) Solaris
2 1 (2.17%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (58.70%) Agile
2 22 (47.83%) Coaching
2 22 (47.83%) Critical Thinking
2 22 (47.83%) Data Management
2 22 (47.83%) Test Automation
2 22 (47.83%) Test Scripting
3 5 (10.87%) Cloud Security
4 4 (8.70%) Business Continuity
4 4 (8.70%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
4 4 (8.70%) Cybersecurity
4 4 (8.70%) Embedded Software Development
4 4 (8.70%) Multithreading
4 4 (8.70%) Remediation Plan
4 4 (8.70%) Risk Assessment
4 4 (8.70%) Risk Management
4 4 (8.70%) Scrum
4 4 (8.70%) Situational Awareness
4 4 (8.70%) Software Engineering
4 4 (8.70%) Telematics
4 4 (8.70%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 22 (47.83%) Python
2 6 (13.04%) C
3 1 (2.17%) C++
3 1 (2.17%) Embedded C
3 1 (2.17%) MATLAB
3 1 (2.17%) Perl
3 1 (2.17%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 25 (54.35%) Degree
2 12 (26.09%) Security Cleared
3 3 (6.52%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (10.87%) QA
2 4 (8.70%) Automotive SPICE
2 4 (8.70%) AUTOSAR
System Software
1 5 (10.87%) Active Directory
1 5 (10.87%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 5 (10.87%) Nagios
1 5 (10.87%) OfficeScan
1 5 (10.87%) WSUS
Vendors
1 5 (10.87%) Alcatel-Lucent
1 5 (10.87%) Centreon
1 5 (10.87%) CheckPoint
1 5 (10.87%) Cisco
1 5 (10.87%) Fortinet
1 5 (10.87%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.35%) Google
3 1 (2.17%) EMC
3 1 (2.17%) Oracle
3 1 (2.17%) SAP
3 1 (2.17%) Xilinx