Telecoms Jobs with Work from Home Options

Telecommunications
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Telecoms over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 202 178 181
Rank change year-on-year -24 +3 -55
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 552 819 1,560
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.63% 1.97% 2.27%
As % of the General category 2.66% 2.98% 3.61%
Number of salaries quoted 409 528 1,137
10th Percentile £29,100 £31,700 £32,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -1.79% +1.82%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £81,150 £87,875 £90,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% - -

All General Skills
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 20,774 27,449 43,229
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 61.35% 66.02% 62.92%
Number of salaries quoted 15,088 18,261 24,404
10th Percentile £31,750 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £41,500 £46,570 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,751 £79,406
90th Percentile £95,000 £102,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Telecoms
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Telecoms as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Telecoms trend for jobs with a WFH option

Telecoms
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Telecoms.

Telecoms salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Telecoms
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Telecoms over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Telecoms salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Telecoms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 15 (2.72%) SharePoint
2 9 (1.63%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (1.09%) Apache
3 6 (1.09%) nginx
4 4 (0.72%) CMS
4 4 (0.72%) Moodle
5 3 (0.54%) CloudStack
5 3 (0.54%) WordPress
6 2 (0.36%) IIS
7 1 (0.18%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 18 (3.26%) Microsoft Office
2 11 (1.99%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (0.91%) MS Visio
4 3 (0.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.54%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.18%) Adobe After Effects
5 1 (0.18%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 1 (0.18%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (0.18%) Adobe Premiere
5 1 (0.18%) AutoCAD
5 1 (0.18%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.18%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 8 (1.45%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.18%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (0.18%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 84 (15.22%) Azure
2 48 (8.70%) AWS
3 41 (7.43%) Microsoft 365
4 20 (3.62%) SaaS
5 18 (3.26%) Power Platform
6 16 (2.90%) GitHub
7 15 (2.72%) Cloud Computing
7 15 (2.72%) GCP
8 12 (2.17%) Amazon S3
9 11 (1.99%) Entra ID
10 10 (1.81%) Dynamics 365
11 6 (1.09%) Azure DevOps
11 6 (1.09%) GitHub Actions
11 6 (1.09%) PaaS
12 5 (0.91%) AWS IoT
12 5 (0.91%) OneDrive
13 4 (0.72%) IaaS
13 4 (0.72%) Microsoft Purview
14 3 (0.54%) OCI
14 3 (0.54%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 53 (9.60%) Firewall
2 44 (7.97%) TCP/IP
3 42 (7.61%) Broadband
4 35 (6.34%) Unified Communications
4 35 (6.34%) VoIP
4 35 (6.34%) VPN
5 33 (5.98%) WAN
6 32 (5.80%) Wireless
7 29 (5.25%) 5G
7 29 (5.25%) DNS
8 24 (4.35%) LAN
8 24 (4.35%) Wi-Fi
9 17 (3.08%) MPLS
10 16 (2.90%) DHCP
10 16 (2.90%) Internet
11 14 (2.54%) Mobile Broadband
11 14 (2.54%) tcpdump
12 13 (2.36%) 4G
13 12 (2.17%) MQTT
13 12 (2.17%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (4.89%) SQL Server
2 21 (3.80%) MongoDB
2 21 (3.80%) PostgreSQL
3 19 (3.44%) MySQL
4 16 (2.90%) Power BI
5 13 (2.36%) Data Lake
6 11 (1.99%) Elasticsearch
6 11 (1.99%) NoSQL
7 9 (1.63%) Redis
8 7 (1.27%) SQLite
9 6 (1.09%) GIS
9 6 (1.09%) Tableau
10 4 (0.72%) Electronic Patient Records
11 3 (0.54%) Big Data
11 3 (0.54%) Data Warehouse
12 2 (0.36%) Amazon RDS
12 2 (0.36%) DynamoDB
12 2 (0.36%) Relational Database
13 1 (0.18%) Amazon Athena
13 1 (0.18%) Impala
Development Applications
1 34 (6.16%) Git
2 26 (4.71%) Jenkins
3 20 (3.62%) JIRA
4 16 (2.90%) Visual Studio
5 13 (2.36%) Eclipse
6 11 (1.99%) Subversion
7 10 (1.81%) Trac
8 8 (1.45%) Vagrant
9 6 (1.09%) GCC
10 5 (0.91%) Maven
11 2 (0.36%) Apache Continuum
11 2 (0.36%) Rational DOORS
11 2 (0.36%) Selenium
11 2 (0.36%) WebDriver
12 1 (0.18%) Cucumber
12 1 (0.18%) Cypress.io
12 1 (0.18%) Jasmine
General
1 174 (31.52%) Social Skills
2 157 (28.44%) Finance
3 94 (17.03%) Marketing
4 89 (16.12%) Manufacturing
5 87 (15.76%) Electronics
6 83 (15.04%) Public Sector
7 49 (8.88%) Analytical Skills
8 29 (5.25%) Law
9 26 (4.71%) Retail
10 22 (3.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 22 (3.99%) Legal
11 20 (3.62%) Billing
12 10 (1.81%) Back Office
13 9 (1.63%) Aerospace
13 9 (1.63%) Documentation Skills
14 8 (1.45%) Presentation Skills
15 6 (1.09%) Banking
15 6 (1.09%) Italian Language
16 5 (0.91%) Military
16 5 (0.91%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 78 (14.13%) Developer
2 60 (10.87%) Lead
3 57 (10.33%) Senior
4 38 (6.88%) Business Manager
5 36 (6.52%) Team Leader
6 34 (6.16%) Business Development Manager
6 34 (6.16%) Development Manager
7 31 (5.62%) IT Manager
8 26 (4.71%) Project Manager
9 23 (4.17%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 22 (3.99%) Analyst
10 22 (3.99%) Network Engineer
11 21 (3.80%) .NET Developer
12 20 (3.62%) Software Engineer
13 19 (3.44%) Support Engineer
14 17 (3.08%) C# Developer
14 17 (3.08%) Consultant
14 17 (3.08%) Systems Engineer
15 14 (2.54%) Architect
15 14 (2.54%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (5.25%) HTML
2 23 (4.17%) .NET
3 19 (3.44%) React
4 18 (3.26%) Flask
5 16 (2.90%) AngularJS
6 15 (2.72%) CSS
7 14 (2.54%) WPF
8 13 (2.36%) Django
9 12 (2.17%) YAML
10 10 (1.81%) Elastic Stack
11 9 (1.63%) .NET Framework
11 9 (1.63%) Laravel
12 7 (1.27%) HTML5 Canvas
13 6 (1.09%) Celery
13 6 (1.09%) Dask
13 6 (1.09%) GeoJSON
13 6 (1.09%) GeoPandas
13 6 (1.09%) LAPP Stack
13 6 (1.09%) NumPy
13 6 (1.09%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 31 (5.62%) Self-Motivation
2 29 (5.25%) IoT
3 27 (4.89%) Driving Licence
3 27 (4.89%) Management Information System
4 15 (2.72%) Greenfield Project
5 14 (2.54%) Operational Technology
6 12 (2.17%) Data Centre
7 11 (1.99%) Social Media
8 10 (1.81%) Clustering
8 10 (1.81%) Enterprise Software
9 8 (1.45%) Onboarding
10 7 (1.27%) Arduino
10 7 (1.27%) NHS
10 7 (1.27%) Raspberry Pi
11 4 (0.72%) Device Driver
11 4 (0.72%) FMCG
11 4 (0.72%) PMI
11 4 (0.72%) Verilog
11 4 (0.72%) VHDL
11 4 (0.72%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 94 (17.03%) Linux
2 86 (15.58%) Windows
3 42 (7.61%) Windows Server
4 21 (3.80%) Windows 10
5 17 (3.08%) Ubuntu
6 14 (2.54%) Windows Server 2019
7 11 (1.99%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 10 (1.81%) CentOS
9 9 (1.63%) Windows Server 2012
9 9 (1.63%) Windows Server 2016
10 7 (1.27%) Unix
11 6 (1.09%) Windows 8
11 6 (1.09%) Windows Server 2008
12 5 (0.91%) VMS
13 4 (0.72%) Embedded Linux
14 3 (0.54%) SUSE
14 3 (0.54%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
15 1 (0.18%) Android
15 1 (0.18%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 100 (18.12%) Business Intelligence
2 88 (15.94%) Agile
3 82 (14.86%) Programme Management
4 76 (13.77%) Digital Marketing
5 75 (13.59%) Problem-Solving
6 69 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
7 51 (9.24%) Software Engineering
8 50 (9.06%) Business Development
8 50 (9.06%) Project Delivery
9 48 (8.70%) Customer Service
10 46 (8.33%) Decision-Making
11 45 (8.15%) Mentoring
12 39 (7.07%) Computer Science
13 38 (6.88%) Project Management
14 37 (6.70%) DevOps
15 29 (5.25%) Continuous Integration
16 26 (4.71%) CI/CD
17 25 (4.53%) Continuous Improvement
17 25 (4.53%) CRM
18 24 (4.35%) B2B
Programming Languages
1 76 (13.77%) Python
2 63 (11.41%) SQL
3 41 (7.43%) JavaScript
4 32 (5.80%) C
5 31 (5.62%) C#
6 28 (5.07%) Java
6 28 (5.07%) PowerShell
7 20 (3.62%) Bash
8 18 (3.26%) C++
9 17 (3.08%) PHP
10 16 (2.90%) Perl
10 16 (2.90%) T-SQL
10 16 (2.90%) TypeScript
11 13 (2.36%) Kotlin
12 11 (1.99%) Embedded C
12 11 (1.99%) Shell Script
13 6 (1.09%) Embedded C++
14 5 (0.91%) R
15 4 (0.72%) Assembly Language
16 3 (0.54%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 114 (20.65%) Degree
2 58 (10.51%) Security Cleared
3 44 (7.97%) SC Cleared
4 21 (3.80%) CISSP
5 19 (3.44%) Computer Science Degree
6 17 (3.08%) CISM
7 14 (2.54%) CASP
7 14 (2.54%) CEH
7 14 (2.54%) CRISC
8 13 (2.36%) Cisco Certification
8 13 (2.36%) Master's Degree
9 10 (1.81%) Microsoft Certification
10 9 (1.63%) CCNA
10 9 (1.63%) CREST Certified
11 8 (1.45%) MRICS
12 7 (1.27%) MCITP
12 7 (1.27%) Network+ Certification
13 6 (1.09%) CCNP
13 6 (1.09%) DBS Check
13 6 (1.09%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (5.98%) QA
2 15 (2.72%) SLA
3 14 (2.54%) NCSC
4 13 (2.36%) Data Quality
4 13 (2.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 9 (1.63%) Cyber Essentials
5 9 (1.63%) GDPR
5 9 (1.63%) PMO
6 6 (1.09%) NIST
7 5 (0.91%) NIST 800
8 3 (0.54%) ISO 22301
8 3 (0.54%) ISO 31000
8 3 (0.54%) ISO/IEC 27005
8 3 (0.54%) ITGC
9 2 (0.36%) GRC
9 2 (0.36%) ISO 9001
10 1 (0.18%) COBIT
10 1 (0.18%) ISO 26262
10 1 (0.18%) MISRA
10 1 (0.18%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 42 (7.61%) Docker
2 36 (6.52%) Hyper-V
3 25 (4.53%) Active Directory
4 20 (3.62%) Virtual Machines
5 16 (2.90%) Firmware
5 16 (2.90%) pfSense
6 15 (2.72%) VMware ESXi
7 10 (1.81%) NFS
8 9 (1.63%) VMware Infrastructure
9 6 (1.09%) Terminal Services
10 5 (0.91%) Embedded Firmware
11 4 (0.72%) KVM
12 3 (0.54%) Ceph
12 3 (0.54%) Gluster
12 3 (0.54%) oVirt
13 2 (0.36%) Kamailio
14 1 (0.18%) HDFS
14 1 (0.18%) OpenSIPS
14 1 (0.18%) VMware NSX
14 1 (0.18%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 33 (5.98%) Ansible
2 26 (4.71%) Grafana
3 19 (3.44%) Terraform
3 19 (3.44%) ZABBIX
4 15 (2.72%) Microsoft Intune
5 13 (2.36%) Puppet
6 11 (1.99%) vCenter Server
7 10 (1.81%) Graphite
7 10 (1.81%) HAProxy
7 10 (1.81%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
7 10 (1.81%) Nagios
7 10 (1.81%) SCDPM
8 7 (1.27%) Kubernetes
9 6 (1.09%) SCCM
10 5 (0.91%) FortiGate
11 3 (0.54%) Graylog
11 3 (0.54%) Observium
11 3 (0.54%) Prometheus
12 2 (0.36%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 2 (0.36%) Autotask
Vendors
1 120 (21.74%) Microsoft
2 76 (13.77%) SAP
3 37 (6.70%) Cisco
4 31 (5.62%) VMware
5 22 (3.99%) Fortinet
6 18 (3.26%) Juniper
6 18 (3.26%) Veeam
7 17 (3.08%) BT
8 13 (2.36%) HP
9 10 (1.81%) McAfee
10 9 (1.63%) Meraki
10 9 (1.63%) Oracle
10 9 (1.63%) Salesforce
11 8 (1.45%) Google
11 8 (1.45%) Remedy
12 7 (1.27%) ConnectWise
12 7 (1.27%) NVIDIA
12 7 (1.27%) Sophos
13 6 (1.09%) Aruba
13 6 (1.09%) F5