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 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 128 64 168
Rank change year-on-year -64 +104 -45
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 1,905 4,384 3,160
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 2.23% 4.74% 2.39%
As % of the General category 3.77% 6.93% 3.75%
Number of salaries quoted 1,295 1,136 1,986
10th Percentile £25,000 £26,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% - -
75th Percentile £62,500 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £88,750 £86,250
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 50,530 63,238 84,254
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 59.27% 68.42% 63.74%
Number of salaries quoted 35,637 34,231 45,139
10th Percentile £27,445 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,750 £42,981
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 £93,750 £103,750 £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 2 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 2 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% 139
London -25 320 £65,000 -7.14% 203
Midlands -46 278 £40,000 -11.11% 101
North of England -121 260 £45,000 +5.88% 108
South West -66 259 £40,000 -7.52% 67
North West -78 176 £42,500 -19.05% 71
West Midlands -42 164 £45,000 -10.00% 68
East of England -63 146 £50,000 -16.67% 62
East Midlands -53 114 £39,000 -2.50% 33
Yorkshire -103 68 £47,500 +11.76% 26
North East -85 16 £27,500 -24.66% 12
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 35 (1.84%) SharePoint
2 32 (1.68%) Microsoft Exchange
3 26 (1.36%) Skype for Business
4 9 (0.47%) Apache
5 8 (0.42%) 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 (0.052%) Gunicorn
9 1 (0.052%) OpenStack
9 1 (0.052%) Oracle Spatial
9 1 (0.052%) SAS
9 1 (0.052%) uWSGI
9 1 (0.052%) WebSphere
Applications
1 141 (7.40%) Microsoft Office
2 133 (6.98%) Microsoft Excel
3 50 (2.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (0.47%) AutoCAD
5 8 (0.42%) Microsoft Project
5 8 (0.42%) Spreadsheet
6 7 (0.37%) MS Visio
7 6 (0.31%) OrCAD
8 4 (0.21%) Doxygen
8 4 (0.21%) Simulink
9 2 (0.10%) Fusion 360
10 1 (0.052%) Adobe After Effects
10 1 (0.052%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 1 (0.052%) Adobe Illustrator
10 1 (0.052%) Adobe Premiere
10 1 (0.052%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 10 (0.52%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (0.37%) NetSuite
2 7 (0.37%) Salesforce CRM
3 4 (0.21%) Sage X3
4 1 (0.052%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.052%) Primavera
4 1 (0.052%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (0.052%) SAP CO
4 1 (0.052%) SAP FI
4 1 (0.052%) SAP FI/CO
4 1 (0.052%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 208 (10.92%) Azure
2 173 (9.08%) Microsoft 365
3 97 (5.09%) AWS
4 59 (3.10%) SaaS
5 48 (2.52%) Power Platform
6 45 (2.36%) Entra ID
7 31 (1.63%) GCP
8 23 (1.21%) GitHub
9 16 (0.84%) Cloud Computing
9 16 (0.84%) PaaS
10 15 (0.79%) Azure DevOps
10 15 (0.79%) Azure ExpressRoute
10 15 (0.79%) IaaS
11 14 (0.73%) Dynamics 365
12 13 (0.68%) Amazon S3
13 10 (0.52%) Mimecast
14 9 (0.47%) OneDrive
15 8 (0.42%) Power Automate
16 7 (0.37%) Azure Data Factory
17 6 (0.31%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 178 (9.34%) Firewall
2 115 (6.04%) Wireless
3 114 (5.98%) Broadband
4 110 (5.77%) Internet
5 109 (5.72%) WAN
6 105 (5.51%) 5G
6 105 (5.51%) LAN
7 102 (5.35%) VoIP
8 99 (5.20%) Wi-Fi
9 95 (4.99%) VPN
10 82 (4.30%) TCP/IP
11 70 (3.67%) DNS
12 62 (3.25%) MPLS
13 54 (2.83%) 4G
14 50 (2.62%) Unified Communications
15 49 (2.57%) Network Security
16 42 (2.20%) LTE
16 42 (2.20%) Structured Cabling
17 39 (2.05%) PBX
18 37 (1.94%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (2.36%) Power BI
2 36 (1.89%) SQL Server
3 33 (1.73%) MySQL
4 30 (1.57%) PostgreSQL
5 28 (1.47%) MongoDB
6 18 (0.94%) NoSQL
7 11 (0.58%) Elasticsearch
7 11 (0.58%) SQLite
8 9 (0.47%) Data Lake
8 9 (0.47%) Electronic Patient Records
9 8 (0.42%) Amazon RDS
9 8 (0.42%) Tableau
10 7 (0.37%) GIS
10 7 (0.37%) Redis
11 6 (0.31%) Data Warehouse
12 5 (0.26%) Power Query
13 4 (0.21%) Big Data
13 4 (0.21%) Relational Database
14 3 (0.16%) Azure SQL Database
14 3 (0.16%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 58 (3.04%) Git
2 45 (2.36%) JIRA
3 30 (1.57%) 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 (0.52%) Trac
9 8 (0.42%) Rational DOORS
10 6 (0.31%) Maven
11 5 (0.26%) Hudson
12 4 (0.21%) Bitbucket
12 4 (0.21%) GCC
13 3 (0.16%) Cypress.io
13 3 (0.16%) Rational Rhapsody
13 3 (0.16%) Selenium
13 3 (0.16%) WebDriver
14 2 (0.10%) Apache Continuum
15 1 (0.052%) Cucumber
General
1 563 (29.55%) Social Skills
2 412 (21.63%) Finance
3 210 (11.02%) Analytical Skills
4 198 (10.39%) Electronics
5 192 (10.08%) Marketing
6 173 (9.08%) Manufacturing
7 163 (8.56%) Public Sector
8 125 (6.56%) Retail
9 86 (4.51%) Organisational Skills
10 78 (4.09%) Legal
11 77 (4.04%) Law
12 64 (3.36%) Automotive
13 58 (3.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 50 (2.62%) Local Government
14 50 (2.62%) Pharmaceutical
15 47 (2.47%) Billing
16 40 (2.10%) Presentation Skills
17 38 (1.99%) Military
18 29 (1.52%) Aerospace
19 21 (1.10%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 186 (9.76%) Senior
2 141 (7.40%) Support Engineer
3 120 (6.30%) Lead
4 118 (6.19%) Developer
5 99 (5.20%) Project Manager
6 96 (5.04%) Analyst
7 91 (4.78%) Network Engineer
8 85 (4.46%) Telecoms Manager
9 84 (4.41%) Development Manager
10 75 (3.94%) Business Manager
10 75 (3.94%) IT Engineer
10 75 (3.94%) IT Support
11 71 (3.73%) Business Development Manager
12 65 (3.41%) IT Manager
13 62 (3.25%) Consultant
14 61 (3.20%) Team Leader
15 56 (2.94%) Infrastructure Engineer
16 51 (2.68%) IT Support Engineer
17 50 (2.62%) Quantity Surveyor
17 50 (2.62%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (2.52%) HTML
2 37 (1.94%) .NET
3 34 (1.78%) CSS
4 26 (1.36%) React
5 25 (1.31%) REST
5 25 (1.31%) YAML
6 19 (1.00%) AngularJS
7 17 (0.89%) JSON
7 17 (0.89%) LDAP
7 17 (0.89%) XML
8 16 (0.84%) Laravel
8 16 (0.84%) NETCONF
8 16 (0.84%) SOAP
8 16 (0.84%) WPF
9 14 (0.73%) 802.1X
9 14 (0.73%) Flask
10 11 (0.58%) RESTCONF
10 11 (0.58%) YANG
11 10 (0.52%) Elastic Stack
12 9 (0.47%) HTML5 Canvas
Miscellaneous
1 124 (6.51%) Driving Licence
2 108 (5.67%) Self-Motivation
3 99 (5.20%) Management Information System
4 48 (2.52%) Video Conferencing
5 47 (2.47%) Data Centre
6 46 (2.41%) IoT
7 41 (2.15%) CCTV
8 35 (1.84%) Fibre Optics
9 30 (1.57%) Product Ownership
10 28 (1.47%) Onboarding
11 27 (1.42%) Embedded Systems
12 24 (1.26%) Robotics
12 24 (1.26%) Smartphone
13 22 (1.15%) Acoustics
13 22 (1.15%) Satnav
14 17 (0.89%) Operational Technology
15 16 (0.84%) Greenfield Project
16 15 (0.79%) FPGA
17 14 (0.73%) NHS
17 14 (0.73%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 261 (13.70%) Windows
2 162 (8.50%) Linux
3 114 (5.98%) Windows Server
4 71 (3.73%) Windows 10
5 28 (1.47%) Windows 7
6 23 (1.21%) Unix
7 21 (1.10%) Windows Server 2012
8 19 (1.00%) Windows Server 2019
9 17 (0.89%) Windows Server 2016
10 14 (0.73%) CentOS
11 11 (0.58%) Android
12 10 (0.52%) Ubuntu
13 9 (0.47%) Embedded Linux
14 7 (0.37%) VMS
14 7 (0.37%) Windows Server 2008
15 6 (0.31%) Apple iOS
15 6 (0.31%) Windows 8
16 5 (0.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
17 4 (0.21%) Mac OS
18 3 (0.16%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 298 (15.64%) Problem-Solving
2 267 (14.02%) Customer Service
3 213 (11.18%) Agile
4 212 (11.13%) Project Management
5 166 (8.71%) Business Intelligence
6 162 (8.50%) Cybersecurity
7 148 (7.77%) Digital Marketing
8 145 (7.61%) Programme Management
9 134 (7.03%) Project Delivery
10 122 (6.40%) ITIL
11 120 (6.30%) Business Development
12 116 (6.09%) Continuous Improvement
13 107 (5.62%) Stakeholder Management
14 106 (5.56%) B2B
15 105 (5.51%) Customer Experience
16 98 (5.14%) Mentoring
17 97 (5.09%) Software Engineering
18 91 (4.78%) Computer Science
18 91 (4.78%) CRM
19 87 (4.57%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 171 (8.98%) Python
2 110 (5.77%) SQL
3 95 (4.99%) C
4 78 (4.09%) C#
5 63 (3.31%) JavaScript
6 54 (2.83%) C++
7 49 (2.57%) Java
8 38 (1.99%) PowerShell
9 32 (1.68%) PHP
10 23 (1.21%) Bash
11 20 (1.05%) Embedded C
11 20 (1.05%) Perl
12 14 (0.73%) TypeScript
13 12 (0.63%) T-SQL
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%) R
16 8 (0.42%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 420 (22.05%) Degree
2 160 (8.40%) Security Cleared
3 95 (4.99%) SC Cleared
4 59 (3.10%) Master's Degree
5 45 (2.36%) Microsoft Certification
6 44 (2.31%) Cisco Certification
7 42 (2.20%) HNC
8 36 (1.89%) CISSP
9 35 (1.84%) DV Cleared
9 35 (1.84%) MBA
10 34 (1.78%) Computer Science Degree
11 33 (1.73%) CCNA
11 33 (1.73%) DBS Check
11 33 (1.73%) HND
12 30 (1.57%) CISM
13 25 (1.31%) A+ Certification
13 25 (1.31%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 21 (1.10%) MRICS
15 20 (1.05%) Network+ Certification
15 20 (1.05%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 80 (4.20%) SLA
2 63 (3.31%) QA
3 45 (2.36%) GDPR
4 24 (1.26%) Cyber Essentials
5 23 (1.21%) NCSC
6 22 (1.15%) ISO 9001
6 22 (1.15%) NIST
7 20 (1.05%) Accessibility
7 20 (1.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 17 (0.89%) PMO
9 13 (0.68%) Data Quality
9 13 (0.68%) GRC
10 11 (0.58%) ISO/IEC 17025
11 10 (0.52%) COSHH
12 9 (0.47%) NIST 800
12 9 (0.47%) PCI DSS
13 8 (0.42%) ITGC
13 8 (0.42%) NEBOSH
14 6 (0.31%) HIPAA
15 4 (0.21%) JTAG
System Software
1 123 (6.46%) Active Directory
2 76 (3.99%) Hyper-V
3 59 (3.10%) Docker
4 54 (2.83%) VMware Infrastructure
5 30 (1.57%) Firmware
6 27 (1.42%) VMware ESXi
7 22 (1.15%) 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 (0.31%) Terminal Services
13 4 (0.21%) KVM
14 3 (0.16%) Ceph
14 3 (0.16%) Gluster
14 3 (0.16%) oVirt
15 2 (0.10%) HDFS
15 2 (0.10%) Kamailio
16 1 (0.052%) Virtual Desktop
16 1 (0.052%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 27 (1.42%) Kubernetes
1 27 (1.42%) Microsoft Intune
2 26 (1.36%) Ansible
2 26 (1.36%) Grafana
3 21 (1.10%) Terraform
4 19 (1.00%) ZABBIX
5 16 (0.84%) SCCM
6 14 (0.73%) FortiGate
7 13 (0.68%) Puppet
8 11 (0.58%) Nagios
8 11 (0.58%) vCenter Server
9 10 (0.52%) Graphite
9 10 (0.52%) HAProxy
9 10 (0.52%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
9 10 (0.52%) SCDPM
10 9 (0.47%) Nessus
11 6 (0.31%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 6 (0.31%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
12 4 (0.21%) AirWatch
12 4 (0.21%) Autotask
Vendors
1 392 (20.58%) Microsoft
2 142 (7.45%) Cisco
3 139 (7.30%) SAP
4 81 (4.25%) VMware
5 71 (3.73%) Juniper
6 62 (3.25%) Openreach
7 59 (3.10%) Virgin Media
8 43 (2.26%) Fortinet
9 42 (2.20%) BT
10 40 (2.10%) HP
11 39 (2.05%) Veeam
12 38 (1.99%) NEC
13 32 (1.68%) Aruba
14 30 (1.57%) Apple
14 30 (1.57%) Ericsson
15 28 (1.47%) Salesforce
16 25 (1.31%) Polycom
17 21 (1.10%) Sandvine
18 20 (1.05%) Sage
19 19 (1.00%) Oracle