Telecoms Jobs in the West Midlands

Telecommunications
England > West Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Telecoms over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 100 57 168
Rank change year-on-year -43 +111 -67
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 166 341 116
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 2.28% 5.20% 1.59%
As % of the General category 3.93% 6.85% 2.55%
Number of salaries quoted 128 73 98
10th Percentile £26,250 £25,100 £26,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £25,875 £32,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,750 £50,000 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +2.56% +21.88%
75th Percentile £53,750 £65,000 £68,438
90th Percentile £66,125 £73,385 £85,375
England median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% - -

All General Skills
West Midlands

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 the West Midlands with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 4,219 4,977 4,547
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 58.01% 75.88% 62.25%
Number of salaries quoted 3,039 2,257 2,864
10th Percentile £25,500 £29,750 £30,075
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £48,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +9.38% +1.59%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%

Telecoms
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Telecoms as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Telecoms in the West Midlands

Telecoms
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Telecoms in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Telecoms in the West Midlands

Telecoms
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Telecoms in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Telecoms in the West Midlands

Telecoms
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 6 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
Birmingham +18 94 £46,500 -25.60% 22
Solihull -11 22 £41,250 +28.40% 9
Warwickshire +13 14 £48,750 -2.50% 11
Worcestershire - 11 £35,000 - 3
Shropshire -31 7 £37,500 +44.23% 5
Staffordshire -49 6 £45,000 +38.46% 4
Herefordshire +1 4 £27,500 -56.00% 2
Wednesbury - 3 £35,000 -
Coventry +11 2 £41,250 -23.26% 3
Halesowen - 1 £42,500 -
Telecoms
England

Telecoms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 3 (1.81%) CMS
1 3 (1.81%) WordPress
2 1 (0.60%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 12 (7.23%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (4.22%) AutoCAD
3 4 (2.41%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (1.20%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 41 (24.70%) Azure
2 36 (21.69%) Microsoft 365
3 22 (13.25%) Entra ID
4 13 (7.83%) Azure ExpressRoute
5 8 (4.82%) SaaS
6 5 (3.01%) AWS
7 3 (1.81%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (1.81%) Google Analytics
8 2 (1.20%) Azure Sentinel
8 2 (1.20%) GCP
8 2 (1.20%) Power Platform
8 2 (1.20%) Rubrik
9 1 (0.60%) Azure Data Factory
9 1 (0.60%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 1 (0.60%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (0.60%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 36 (21.69%) Firewall
2 14 (8.43%) 5G
3 13 (7.83%) LAN
3 13 (7.83%) WAN
4 12 (7.23%) PBX
5 10 (6.02%) MPLS
5 10 (6.02%) Network Security
5 10 (6.02%) VPN
6 8 (4.82%) 4G
6 8 (4.82%) VoIP
7 7 (4.22%) VLAN
7 7 (4.22%) Wi-Fi
8 6 (3.61%) BGP
8 6 (3.61%) DHCP
8 6 (3.61%) DNS
8 6 (3.61%) OSPF
9 5 (3.01%) Internet
10 4 (2.41%) Wireshark
11 3 (1.81%) SAN
11 3 (1.81%) Structured Cabling
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (1.81%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (1.20%) MySQL
2 2 (1.20%) Power BI
3 1 (0.60%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (0.60%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (0.60%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (1.20%) GCC
2 1 (0.60%) Git
General
1 38 (22.89%) Social Skills
2 21 (12.65%) Finance
3 14 (8.43%) Marketing
4 12 (7.23%) Electronics
4 12 (7.23%) Local Government
4 12 (7.23%) Organisational Skills
5 11 (6.63%) Analytical Skills
5 11 (6.63%) Legal
5 11 (6.63%) Public Sector
5 11 (6.63%) Retail
6 10 (6.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 9 (5.42%) Manufacturing
8 6 (3.61%) Automotive
9 5 (3.01%) Law
10 4 (2.41%) Billing
11 3 (1.81%) Games
Job Titles
1 27 (16.27%) IT Support
1 27 (16.27%) Support Engineer
2 26 (15.66%) IT Engineer
3 22 (13.25%) IT Support Engineer
4 18 (10.84%) Business Development Manager
4 18 (10.84%) Business Manager
4 18 (10.84%) Development Manager
5 15 (9.04%) Network Engineer
6 11 (6.63%) Senior
7 10 (6.02%) Telecoms Manager
8 8 (4.82%) IT Manager
8 8 (4.82%) Radio Engineer
9 7 (4.22%) Coordinator
9 7 (4.22%) Project Manager
9 7 (4.22%) Technical Coordinator
10 6 (3.61%) Lead
10 6 (3.61%) Team Leader
11 5 (3.01%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
11 5 (3.01%) Account Manager
11 5 (3.01%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (7.23%) 802.1X
2 2 (1.20%) React
2 2 (1.20%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 13 (7.83%) Replication
2 11 (6.63%) CCTV
3 6 (3.61%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (2.41%) Data Centre
4 4 (2.41%) Driving Licence
4 4 (2.41%) IoT
5 3 (1.81%) Social Media
6 2 (1.20%) Embedded Systems
6 2 (1.20%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.20%) Video Conferencing
6 2 (1.20%) Wiki
7 1 (0.60%) Algorithms
7 1 (0.60%) Data Structures
7 1 (0.60%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 29 (17.47%) Windows
2 27 (16.27%) Windows Server
3 13 (7.83%) Windows 10
3 13 (7.83%) Windows Server 2012
4 3 (1.81%) Linux
5 2 (1.20%) Android
6 1 (0.60%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.60%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (23.49%) Cybersecurity
2 24 (14.46%) Problem-Solving
3 23 (13.86%) Project Management
4 22 (13.25%) Business Development
5 18 (10.84%) Mentoring
6 17 (10.24%) Disaster Recovery
7 16 (9.64%) Decision-Making
8 15 (9.04%) Change Management
9 14 (8.43%) Continuous Improvement
9 14 (8.43%) Creative Thinking
9 14 (8.43%) Project Delivery
10 13 (7.83%) Business Intelligence
10 13 (7.83%) Configuration Management
10 13 (7.83%) Customer Service
11 12 (7.23%) Fault Management
12 11 (6.63%) Agile
12 11 (6.63%) CRM
12 11 (6.63%) Programme Management
12 11 (6.63%) Time Management
13 10 (6.02%) Lead Generation
Programming Languages
1 10 (6.02%) SQL
2 4 (2.41%) C
2 4 (2.41%) C#
2 4 (2.41%) R
3 2 (1.20%) JavaScript
3 2 (1.20%) PHP
3 2 (1.20%) Python
3 2 (1.20%) TypeScript
4 1 (0.60%) Embedded C
4 1 (0.60%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 27 (16.27%) Degree
2 24 (14.46%) Security Cleared
3 17 (10.24%) SC Cleared
4 15 (9.04%) DBS Check
5 7 (4.22%) HND
6 6 (3.61%) Microsoft Certification
7 5 (3.01%) A+ Certification
8 4 (2.41%) Cisco Certification
8 4 (2.41%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (2.41%) CREST Certified
8 4 (2.41%) Network+ Certification
9 3 (1.81%) ACCA
9 3 (1.81%) CIMA
10 2 (1.20%) CCIE
10 2 (1.20%) CCIE Data Center
10 2 (1.20%) CCNA
10 2 (1.20%) CCNP
10 2 (1.20%) DV Cleared
10 2 (1.20%) ITIL Certification
11 1 (0.60%) MRICS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (6.02%) QA
2 4 (2.41%) SLA
3 3 (1.81%) NCSC
3 3 (1.81%) PMO
4 2 (1.20%) ISO 26262
4 2 (1.20%) MISRA
5 1 (0.60%) Data Quality
System Software
1 23 (13.86%) Active Directory
2 16 (9.64%) VMware Infrastructure
3 14 (8.43%) Hyper-V
4 13 (7.83%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (0.60%) Docker
Systems Management
1 15 (9.04%) Microsoft Intune
2 14 (8.43%) SCCM
3 4 (2.41%) AirWatch
4 3 (1.81%) Kubernetes
5 1 (0.60%) Ansible
Vendors
1 30 (18.07%) Microsoft
2 26 (15.66%) Aruba
3 25 (15.06%) Cisco
4 22 (13.25%) Juniper
5 16 (9.64%) Veeam
5 16 (9.64%) VMware
6 9 (5.42%) SAP
7 6 (3.61%) Ericsson
7 6 (3.61%) HP
7 6 (3.61%) Nokia
8 5 (3.01%) Meraki
9 3 (1.81%) Google
9 3 (1.81%) NEC
9 3 (1.81%) Nimble Storage
9 3 (1.81%) Openreach
9 3 (1.81%) Virgin Media
10 2 (1.20%) Commvault
10 2 (1.20%) CrowdStrike
10 2 (1.20%) Dell
10 2 (1.20%) Veritas