5G Jobs in the Thames Valley

5G
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for 5G skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited 5G over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 204 222 237
Rank change year-on-year +18 +15 -41
Permanent jobs citing 5G 40 43 38
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.59% 0.70% 0.55%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.17% 4.39% 2.72%
Number of salaries quoted 2 30 16
10th Percentile £39,000 - £60,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £22,000 £68,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £70,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -29.08% +12.80%
75th Percentile £65,000 £82,188 £77,500
90th Percentile £71,000 £87,500 £85,000
South East median annual salary £57,500 £46,500 £70,500
% change year-on-year +23.66% -34.04% +31.16%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Thames Valley

5G 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 the Thames Valley with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 959 980 1,399
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 14.25% 15.98% 20.26%
Number of salaries quoted 683 552 761
10th Percentile £28,570 £26,250 £27,000
25th Percentile £34,500 £30,750 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £59,000 £57,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £74,700 £78,750
South East median annual salary £47,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +4.44% -5.26% -5.00%

5G
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing 5G as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for 5G in the Thames Valley

5G
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 5G in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for 5G in the Thames Valley

5G
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing 5G in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for 5G in the Thames Valley

5G
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 5G within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 28 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
Buckinghamshire -7 27 £55,000 -31.25% 4
Berkshire +37 10 - - 8
Oxfordshire -3 3 - - 1
5G
South East

5G
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Applications
1 1 (2.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (2.50%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (7.50%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 3 (7.50%) Azure
1 3 (7.50%) Entra ID
2 2 (5.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 23 (57.50%) LTE
2 22 (55.00%) Bluetooth
2 22 (55.00%) GSM
2 22 (55.00%) ISDN
2 22 (55.00%) PSTN
2 22 (55.00%) UMTS
2 22 (55.00%) Wi-Fi
2 22 (55.00%) Wireless
3 15 (37.50%) Broadband
4 1 (2.50%) 4G
4 1 (2.50%) Internet
4 1 (2.50%) Radio Access Network
Development Applications
1 22 (55.00%) LabVIEW
General
1 33 (82.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 25 (62.50%) Telecoms
3 12 (30.00%) Finance
4 11 (27.50%) Analytical Skills
5 10 (25.00%) Social Skills
6 8 (20.00%) Marketing
7 3 (7.50%) Legal
8 1 (2.50%) Local Government
8 1 (2.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 15 (37.50%) Hardware Engineer
2 10 (25.00%) Test Engineer
3 8 (20.00%) Hardware Test Engineer
4 5 (12.50%) Hardware Technician
5 4 (10.00%) Senior
6 3 (7.50%) Associate Engineer
6 3 (7.50%) Linux Specialist
6 3 (7.50%) QA Engineer
6 3 (7.50%) Quality Engineer
6 3 (7.50%) Support Specialist
6 3 (7.50%) Technical Specialist
7 2 (5.00%) QA Technician
7 2 (5.00%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
7 2 (5.00%) Senior Linux Specialist
7 2 (5.00%) Senior Manager
7 2 (5.00%) Senior Technical Specialist
7 2 (5.00%) Senior Unix Technical Specialist
7 2 (5.00%) Systems Engineer
8 1 (2.50%) Telecoms Manager
8 1 (2.50%) Test Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (7.50%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 22 (55.00%) Acoustics
1 22 (55.00%) Satnav
2 3 (7.50%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.50%) Linux
1 3 (7.50%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (62.50%) Agile
2 22 (55.00%) Coaching
2 22 (55.00%) Critical Thinking
2 22 (55.00%) Data Management
2 22 (55.00%) Test Automation
2 22 (55.00%) Test Scripting
3 9 (22.50%) Collaborative Culture
4 8 (20.00%) Knowledge Transfer
4 8 (20.00%) Market Research
4 8 (20.00%) Matrix Organization
4 8 (20.00%) Roadmaps
4 8 (20.00%) Storytelling
4 8 (20.00%) Strategic Roadmap
5 6 (15.00%) Collaborative Working
5 6 (15.00%) Competitive Intelligence
5 6 (15.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 6 (15.00%) Mentoring
5 6 (15.00%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (15.00%) Thought Leadership
5 6 (15.00%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 22 (55.00%) Python
2 3 (7.50%) Bash
Qualifications
1 30 (75.00%) Degree
2 8 (20.00%) Master's Degree
2 8 (20.00%) MBA
3 1 (2.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (12.50%) QA
2 1 (2.50%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (7.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (7.50%) Jamf Pro
1 3 (7.50%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 11 (27.50%) Virgin Media
2 4 (10.00%) Oracle
3 3 (7.50%) CyberArk
3 3 (7.50%) Microsoft
3 3 (7.50%) Tanium
4 1 (2.50%) Remedy