The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Merton with a requirement for SMS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SMS over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
SMS 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 Merton with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills
40
50
38
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merton
30.77%
35.97%
29.23%
Number of salaries quoted
13
10
16
10th Percentile
£32,000
£32,075
£28,625
25th Percentile
£32,500
-
£32,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£51,000
£35,000
£52,500
Median % change year-on-year
+45.71%
-33.33%
+45.83%
75th Percentile
£66,875
£45,000
£60,000
90th Percentile
£70,500
£55,000
£72,500
South London median annual salary
£44,000
£50,000
£32,500
% change year-on-year
-12.00%
+53.85%
-31.58%
SMS Job Vacancy Trend in Merton
Job postings citing SMS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Merton.
SMS Salary Trend in Merton
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SMS in Merton.
SMS Top 28 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merton
For the 6 months to 16 May 2024, job vacancies citing SMS also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Merton region with a requirement for SMS.
SMS Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merton 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:
