Telecoms Contracts in the East Midlands

Telecommunications
England > East Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in contract job vacancies in the East Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Telecoms over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 51 64
Rank change year-on-year +4 +13 +12
Contract jobs citing Telecoms 9 15 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 1.68% 1.94% 2.02%
As % of the General category 2.75% 3.88% 3.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 7 17
10th Percentile £261 £147 £194
25th Percentile £393 £170 £231
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £275 £238
Median % change year-on-year +127.27% +15.79% +5.56%
75th Percentile £656 £550 £338
90th Percentile £668 £575 -
England median daily rate £500 £450 £495
% change year-on-year +11.11% -9.09% -1.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 6 2
10th Percentile - £12.28 £20.37
25th Percentile - £12.40 £20.58
Median hourly rate - £13.50 £21.19
Median % change year-on-year - -36.28% -0.29%
75th Percentile - £14.25 £21.55
90th Percentile - - £21.62
England median hourly rate £24.17 £55.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -56.06% +4.76% +40.00%

All General Skills
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 327 387 554
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 61.01% 50.06% 53.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 209 255 426
10th Percentile £202 £160 £213
25th Percentile £320 £230 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £443 £400 £450
Median % change year-on-year +10.63% -11.11% +4.65%
75th Percentile £519 £550 £575
90th Percentile £578 £638 £700
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 56 41
10th Percentile £14.45 £12.20 £11.80
25th Percentile £15.68 £13.88 £15.25
Median hourly rate £23.00 £17.25 £21.67
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -20.40% +0.79%
75th Percentile £30.30 £35.00 £40.25
90th Percentile £37.00 £51.91 £51.50
England median hourly rate £27.50 £30.16 £33.82
% change year-on-year -8.82% -10.82% +57.30%

Telecoms
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Telecoms in the East Midlands

Telecoms
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Telecoms in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Telecoms in the East Midlands

Telecoms
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Telecoms in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Telecoms in the East Midlands

Telecoms
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Telecoms in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Telecoms in the East Midlands

Telecoms
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Derbyshire +11 6 £175 +29.63% 37
Leicestershire +8 2 £638 +298.44% 25
Northamptonshire -1 1 - - 27
Telecoms
England

Telecoms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) 3G
1 1 (11.11%) 3GPP
1 1 (11.11%) 4G
1 1 (11.11%) 5G
1 1 (11.11%) LTE
1 1 (11.11%) Network Security
1 1 (11.11%) Radio Access Network
General
1 6 (66.67%) Finance
2 5 (55.56%) Influencing Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Public Sector
4 1 (11.11%) Electronics
4 1 (11.11%) Manufacturing
4 1 (11.11%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Lead
2 2 (22.22%) Architect
3 1 (11.11%) BSS Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Category Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Enterprise Architect
3 1 (11.11%) IT Support
3 1 (11.11%) IT Support Technician
3 1 (11.11%) IT Technician
3 1 (11.11%) Network Architect
3 1 (11.11%) OSS Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Support Technician
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (11.11%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Windows
1 1 (11.11%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Conflict Resolution
1 5 (55.56%) Continuous Improvement
1 5 (55.56%) Contract Negotiation
1 5 (55.56%) ITIL
1 5 (55.56%) Proactive Management
1 5 (55.56%) Risk Management
1 5 (55.56%) Service Delivery
1 5 (55.56%) Supplier Management
1 5 (55.56%) Supplier Relationship Management
2 4 (44.44%) Contract Management
3 1 (11.11%) API Integration
3 1 (11.11%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (11.11%) Business Strategy
3 1 (11.11%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (11.11%) Machine Learning
3 1 (11.11%) Programme Management
3 1 (11.11%) Value Proposition
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) SC Cleared
1 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (66.67%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Dell
1 1 (11.11%) HP
1 1 (11.11%) MuleSoft
1 1 (11.11%) Salesforce
1 1 (11.11%) SAP