Telecoms Contracts in Central London

Telecommunications
London > Central London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in contract job vacancies in Central London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Telecoms over the 6 months leading up to 24 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 85 118 140
Rank change year-on-year +33 +22 -26
Contract jobs citing Telecoms 52 59 56
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 2.15% 1.61% 1.26%
As % of the General category 3.23% 2.58% 2.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 46 46
10th Percentile £350 £444 £325
25th Percentile £400 £520 £414
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £509 £650 £550
Median % change year-on-year -21.73% +18.18% +10.00%
75th Percentile £576 £725 £646
90th Percentile £633 £781 £753
London median daily rate £475 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -9.52% - +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 1
10th Percentile - £16.44 -
25th Percentile £146.25 £17.86 £59.50
Median hourly rate £147.50 £20.71 £61.00
Median % change year-on-year +612.39% -66.06% +177.27%
75th Percentile £148.75 £36.97 £62.50
90th Percentile - £46.44 -
London median hourly rate £65.00 £51.50 £39.51
% change year-on-year +26.21% +30.35% -12.20%

All General Skills
Central London

Telecoms falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,608 2,290 2,552
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 66.47% 62.41% 57.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,120 1,610 1,856
10th Percentile £331 £324 £339
25th Percentile £445 £475 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £558 £606 £564
Median % change year-on-year -7.92% +7.49% +2.55%
75th Percentile £688 £738 £688
90th Percentile £800 £825 £788
London median daily rate £575 £600 £580
% change year-on-year -4.17% +3.45% +7.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 15 33
10th Percentile £19.95 £14.25 £18.50
25th Percentile £20.22 £14.88 £21.25
Median hourly rate £25.18 £20.71 £41.50
Median % change year-on-year +21.61% -50.11% +107.50%
75th Percentile £35.69 £38.66 £51.75
90th Percentile £49.60 £53.35 £62.35
London median hourly rate £30.16 £30.00 £35.50
% change year-on-year +0.53% -15.49% +22.41%

Telecoms
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Telecoms as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Telecoms in Central London

Telecoms
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Telecoms in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Telecoms in Central London

Telecoms
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Telecoms in Central London over the 6 months to 24 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Telecoms in Central London

Telecoms
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Telecoms in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Telecoms in Central London

Telecoms
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms within the Central London region over the 6 months to 24 June 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +24 42 £498 -23.46% 10
City of Westminster +4 5 £450 -18.18% 1
West End of London - 1 £265 - 2
Camden - 1 - - 1
Telecoms
London

Telecoms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 2 (3.85%) OpenStack
2 1 (1.92%) Confluence
2 1 (1.92%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (7.69%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (3.85%) Chatbot
2 2 (3.85%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 8 (15.38%) AWS
2 5 (9.62%) Azure
3 4 (7.69%) GCP
4 2 (3.85%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (3.85%) Twilio
4 2 (3.85%) WhatsApp
5 1 (1.92%) Entra ID
5 1 (1.92%) IaaS
5 1 (1.92%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (1.92%) PaaS
5 1 (1.92%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (9.62%) VoIP
2 3 (5.77%) 5G
2 3 (5.77%) Firewall
2 3 (5.77%) PSTN
2 3 (5.77%) VPN
3 2 (3.85%) 4G
3 2 (3.85%) CTI
3 2 (3.85%) PBX
4 1 (1.92%) 2G
4 1 (1.92%) 3G
4 1 (1.92%) Broadband
4 1 (1.92%) Cisco IPT
4 1 (1.92%) Internet
4 1 (1.92%) IP Telephony
4 1 (1.92%) MPLS
4 1 (1.92%) Network Security
4 1 (1.92%) SMS
4 1 (1.92%) WAN
4 1 (1.92%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (1.92%) Wireshark
Development Applications
1 3 (5.77%) JIRA
General
1 13 (25.00%) Finance
2 10 (19.23%) Social Skills
3 5 (9.62%) Marketing
4 4 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (7.69%) Electronics
5 3 (5.77%) Legal
5 3 (5.77%) Manufacturing
5 3 (5.77%) Public Sector
5 3 (5.77%) Retail
6 2 (3.85%) Military
6 2 (3.85%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.92%) Back Office
7 1 (1.92%) Banking
7 1 (1.92%) Billing
7 1 (1.92%) Front Office
7 1 (1.92%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (15.38%) Architect
2 7 (13.46%) Solutions Architect
3 6 (11.54%) Project Manager
3 6 (11.54%) Senior
3 6 (11.54%) Support Engineer
4 5 (9.62%) Developer
5 4 (7.69%) Analyst
5 4 (7.69%) Consultant
5 4 (7.69%) DevSecOps Architect
5 4 (7.69%) Windows Engineer
6 3 (5.77%) Business Analyst
6 3 (5.77%) Deployment Engineer
6 3 (5.77%) Desktop Engineer
6 3 (5.77%) Desktop Support
6 3 (5.77%) Desktop Support Engineer
6 3 (5.77%) Telecoms Manager
6 3 (5.77%) Windows Deployment Engineer
6 3 (5.77%) Windows Support Engineer
7 2 (3.85%) Java Developer
7 2 (3.85%) Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (7.69%) AngularJS
2 3 (5.77%) CSS
2 3 (5.77%) HTML
2 3 (5.77%) Middleware
2 3 (5.77%) Web Services
3 2 (3.85%) Kafka
4 1 (1.92%) Ajax
4 1 (1.92%) Django
4 1 (1.92%) JSON
4 1 (1.92%) SOAP
4 1 (1.92%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (9.62%) Management Information System
2 4 (7.69%) Product Ownership
3 3 (5.77%) Public Cloud
4 2 (3.85%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (3.85%) Blackberry
4 2 (3.85%) Blockchain
4 2 (3.85%) Hedge funds
4 2 (3.85%) IVR
4 2 (3.85%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.92%) Blog
5 1 (1.92%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.92%) CMDB
5 1 (1.92%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.92%) Derivative
5 1 (1.92%) Social Media
5 1 (1.92%) Video Conferencing
5 1 (1.92%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 7 (13.46%) Windows
2 3 (5.77%) Linux
3 2 (3.85%) Windows 10
4 1 (1.92%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (26.92%) Agile
2 9 (17.31%) Customer Experience
3 8 (15.38%) DevOps
3 8 (15.38%) Project Management
4 6 (11.54%) Roadmaps
5 5 (9.62%) CI/CD
5 5 (9.62%) DevSecOps
5 5 (9.62%) Programme Management
5 5 (9.62%) SDLC
6 4 (7.69%) Application Security
6 4 (7.69%) Architecture Roadmap
6 4 (7.69%) Artificial Intelligence
6 4 (7.69%) Business Agility
6 4 (7.69%) Cybersecurity
6 4 (7.69%) Due Diligence
6 4 (7.69%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (7.69%) User Experience
7 3 (5.77%) Analytics
7 3 (5.77%) Cost Optimisation
7 3 (5.77%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.85%) Java
1 2 (3.85%) JavaScript
1 2 (3.85%) PHP
1 2 (3.85%) Python
2 1 (1.92%) PowerShell
2 1 (1.92%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (7.69%) Degree
2 2 (3.85%) AWS Certification
2 2 (3.85%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 2 (3.85%) Azure Certification
2 2 (3.85%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (3.85%) Master's Degree
2 2 (3.85%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (3.85%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.92%) CIMA
3 1 (1.92%) CISSP
3 1 (1.92%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.77%) GDPR
2 2 (3.85%) HIPAA
2 2 (3.85%) PCI DSS
2 2 (3.85%) SOC 2
3 1 (1.92%) GAAP
3 1 (1.92%) IFRS
3 1 (1.92%) QA
System Software
1 4 (7.69%) Active Directory
2 3 (5.77%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (3.85%) Docker
4 1 (1.92%) Firmware
4 1 (1.92%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (3.85%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (19.23%) Microsoft
2 5 (9.62%) ServiceNow
3 4 (7.69%) Cisco
4 3 (5.77%) Avaya
4 3 (5.77%) SAP
4 3 (5.77%) VMware
5 2 (3.85%) Altiris
5 2 (3.85%) Bloomberg
5 2 (3.85%) BT
5 2 (3.85%) Citrix
5 2 (3.85%) Genesys
5 2 (3.85%) Google
6 1 (1.92%) CA
6 1 (1.92%) Dell
6 1 (1.92%) Empirix
6 1 (1.92%) Ericsson
6 1 (1.92%) Fortinet
6 1 (1.92%) Juniper
6 1 (1.92%) NetScout
6 1 (1.92%) Openreach