Communications Engineer Jobs
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Communications Engineer role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Communications Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles currently tracked.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Comms Engineer
Rank 821 859 852
Rank change year-on-year
+38 -7
Permanent jobs requiring a Communications Engineer 41 40 29
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.038% 0.033% 0.023%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.040% 0.035% 0.025%
Number of salaries quoted 28 40 27
Average salary £50,000 £40,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.00% +17.64%
90% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £29,560 £25,330
10% offered a salary of more than £73,500 £70,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £35,000 £28,500
% change year-on-year
+35.71% +22.80%
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All Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 102035 114410 117207
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.41% 94.80% 94.20%
Number of salaries quoted 84835 98106 99148
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%

Communications Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Communications Engineer within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Communications Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Communications Engineer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Communications Engineer within the UK.

Communications Engineer Salary Trend

Communications Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Communications Engineer over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 within the UK.

Communications Engineer Salary Histogram

Communications Engineer
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Communications Engineer within the UK over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads		 Average Salary
Last 3 Months		 Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
England +22 37 £50,000 +25.00%
London +51 14 £65,000 -
City of London +10 11 £50,000 -28.57%
South East -4 11 £50,000 +25.00%
North West - 6 £45,000 -
Berkshire - 5 £45,000 -
Reading - 4 £47,500 -
Scotland - 4 £40,000 -
Leeds - 3 - -
Edinburgh - 3 - -
Yorkshire - 3 - -
West Yorkshire - 3 - -
Surrey +1 2 £32,500 +7.26%
Milton Keynes - 2 £50,000 -
Manchester - 2 £45,000 -
Luton - 2 £45,000 -
Bedfordshire - 2 £50,000 -
Buckinghamshire - 2 £50,000 -
East of England - 2 £50,000 -
South West -1 1 £40,000 +14.28%
Birmingham - 1 £45,000 -
Bedford - 1 £50,000 -
Kent - 1 £50,000 -
Hertfordshire - 1 £50,000 -
Gloucestershire - 1 £40,000 -
Cheshire - 1 £34,000 -
Welwyn Garden City - 1 £50,000 -
Watford - 1 £50,000 -
Warrington - 1 £34,000 -
Tunbridge Wells - 1 £50,000 -

Communications Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Communications Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Communications Engineer in their job title.

1 47 (64.38%) Unified Communications
2 46 (63.01%) Cisco
3 45 (61.64%) Microsoft
4 44 (60.27%) Cisco Certification
5 40 (54.79%) Lync
6 34 (46.58%) MS Excel
7 26 (35.62%) CCNA
8 25 (34.25%) LAN
8 25 (34.25%) WAN
9 23 (31.51%) MCITP
9 23 (31.51%) Office Communications Server
10 22 (30.14%) Windows
11 20 (27.40%) MS Exchange
12 19 (26.03%) Active Directory
12 19 (26.03%) CCNP
13 17 (23.29%) Firewall
13 17 (23.29%) Windows Server 2008
14 16 (21.92%) Video Conferencing
15 15 (20.55%) Tandberg
16 14 (19.18%) CCIE
17 12 (16.44%) VPN
17 12 (16.44%) Change Control
18 11 (15.07%) Cisco UCCX
18 11 (15.07%) SQL
18 11 (15.07%) ITIL
18 11 (15.07%) CCVP
19 10 (13.70%) Law
19 10 (13.70%) Cisco IOS
19 10 (13.70%) Windows Vista
19 10 (13.70%) Exchange Server 2010

Communications Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Communications Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Communications Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (1.370%) JSP
1 1 (1.370%) XMPP
Application Platforms
1 40 (54.79%) Lync
2 23 (31.51%) Office Communications Server
3 20 (27.40%) MS Exchange
4 10 (13.70%) Exchange Server 2010
5 6 (8.219%) SharePoint
6 3 (4.110%) CMS
7 1 (1.370%) SharePoint Server
7 1 (1.370%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 34 (46.58%) MS Excel
2 2 (2.740%) MS Office
3 1 (1.370%) Doxygen
Communications & Networking
1 47 (64.38%) Unified Communications
2 25 (34.25%) LAN
2 25 (34.25%) WAN
3 17 (23.29%) Firewall
4 12 (16.44%) VPN
5 10 (13.70%) Cisco IOS
6 9 (12.33%) VoIP
6 9 (12.33%) TCP/IP
7 7 (9.589%) Cisco ASA
8 6 (8.219%) PBX
9 5 (6.849%) SAN
9 5 (6.849%) CTI
9 5 (6.849%) MPLS
9 5 (6.849%) BGP
9 5 (6.849%) EIGRP
9 5 (6.849%) LDAP
9 5 (6.849%) DNS
9 5 (6.849%) SSL
9 5 (6.849%) SMTP
9 5 (6.849%) DHCP
Development Applications
1 1 (1.370%) Subversion
General
1 10 (13.70%) Law
2 9 (12.33%) Finance
3 7 (9.589%) Telecoms
4 4 (5.479%) Banking
5 3 (4.110%) Investment Banking
6 2 (2.740%) Electronics
7 1 (1.370%) Retail
7 1 (1.370%) Advertising
7 1 (1.370%) Military
Miscellaneous
1 16 (21.92%) Video Conferencing
2 5 (6.849%) iPhone
2 5 (6.849%) iPad
2 5 (6.849%) Open Source
3 3 (4.110%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
4 1 (1.370%) Firmware
4 1 (1.370%) Mathematics
4 1 (1.370%) Physics
4 1 (1.370%) Computer Science
4 1 (1.370%) CAN bus
Operating Systems
1 22 (30.14%) Windows
2 17 (23.29%) Windows Server 2008
3 10 (13.70%) Windows Vista
4 7 (9.589%) Windows 7
5 6 (8.219%) Windows Server 2012
6 5 (6.849%) Android
6 5 (6.849%) Windows Phone
6 5 (6.849%) Windows 8
7 1 (1.370%) Linux
7 1 (1.370%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (16.44%) Change Control
2 11 (15.07%) ITIL
3 8 (10.96%) Service Delivery
4 5 (6.849%) PRINCE2
4 5 (6.849%) Integration Testing
4 5 (6.849%) Load Balancing
5 4 (5.479%) Requirements Analysis
5 4 (5.479%) Time Management
6 3 (4.110%) Project Management
6 3 (4.110%) Migration
6 3 (4.110%) Root Cause Analysis
7 2 (2.740%) Capacity Management
7 2 (2.740%) ITIL V3
7 2 (2.740%) Service Management
7 2 (2.740%) Information Security
7 2 (2.740%) Incident Management
7 2 (2.740%) CRM
8 1 (1.370%) OOP
8 1 (1.370%) OO
8 1 (1.370%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 11 (15.07%) SQL
2 7 (9.589%) C
3 2 (2.740%) MATLAB
4 1 (1.370%) Python
4 1 (1.370%) C++
4 1 (1.370%) Java
4 1 (1.370%) Perl
4 1 (1.370%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 44 (60.27%) Cisco Certification
2 26 (35.62%) CCNA
3 23 (31.51%) MCITP
4 19 (26.03%) CCNP
5 14 (19.18%) CCIE
6 11 (15.07%) CCVP
7 6 (8.219%) Microsoft Certification
8 5 (6.849%) MCP
8 5 (6.849%) MCSE
9 4 (5.479%) JNCIA
10 2 (2.740%) MCTS
11 1 (1.370%) SC Cleared
11 1 (1.370%) Security Cleared
11 1 (1.370%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.110%) SLA
System Software
1 19 (26.03%) Active Directory
2 5 (6.849%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 5 (6.849%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 11 (15.07%) Cisco UCCX
2 7 (9.589%) Cisco CUCM
3 4 (5.479%) Cisco UCCE
4 2 (2.740%) SCOM
Vendors
1 46 (63.01%) Cisco
2 45 (61.64%) Microsoft
3 15 (20.55%) Tandberg
4 5 (6.849%) CheckPoint
4 5 (6.849%) BT
5 4 (5.479%) Acme Packet
5 4 (5.479%) F5
5 4 (5.479%) Juniper
6 3 (4.110%) Avaya
7 2 (2.740%) Sonus
7 2 (2.740%) VMware
7 2 (2.740%) LANDesk
7 2 (2.740%) Nortel
7 2 (2.740%) Citrix
7 2 (2.740%) Remedy
8 1 (1.370%) EMC
8 1 (1.370%) Polycom
Unified Communications Consultant/Engineer (CCNA OR CCNP)
Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Unified Communications Consultant/Engineer for CISCO Silver Partner... The Unified Communications Consultant/Engineer will provide third level technical support, installation and consultancy services to my client's customer...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Posted: 23 May 2013
3rd Line Unified Communications Engineer
Manchester or Leicester, North West, Midlands,...
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a forward thinking 3rd UC Engineer to join our team.Reporting to the Unified Communications Manager, the 3rd Line Unified Communications...
Outsourcery
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per year
Posted: 24 May 2013
3rd Line Unified Communications Engineer
Manchester, Lancashire
Work as part of a highly focused and proactive eam to ensure VoIP, Lync and unified communications solutions are operational and available in line with SLAs... - Active Directory...
Outsourcery Hosting Ltd
Salary: From £30,000 to £40,000 per annum Bonus - Pension - Benefits.
Posted: 21 May 2013
Unified Communications Technical Support Engineer
Hertfordshire
Technical skills required: - 3 years+ experience working with UC products in a support environment - Experience and knowledge of at least 4 of the following Cisco UC products, CUCM,...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
Communications System Engineer
Surrey, South East
The successful Communications Systems Engineer will have the following essential skills and experience:DVB, VSAT or Satcom skillsStrong networking and IP skillsCisco routing and switching skills CCNA certificationSome...
Universe Technology Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + benefits + car allowance
Posted: 22 May 2013
Communications System Engineer
Surrey
The successful Communications Systems Engineer will have the following essential skills and experience:DVB, VSAT or Satcom skillsStrong networking and IP skillsCisco routing and switching skills CCNA certificationSome...
Universe Technology
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + benefits + car allowance
Posted: 21 May 2013
Data Comms/Network Engineer (MPLS) - Bristol/Bath
Bristol, Avon
Keywords: Data Communications, Data Networks, MPLS, VPLS, DWDM, DS / IPS, SIEM, NAC/NAP, Cisco, Juniper... Suitable candidates will have the following experience: Experience of building, securing and supporting...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £32000 - £38000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Package
Posted: 21 May 2013
Communications System Engineer
Surrey, South East
Communications System Engineer - (EX-FORCES Person required) by a leading Company who specialise in Satellite Communications... This is a great oppportunity to work for a unique and leading...
Universe Technology Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 3 May 2013
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