Telecoms Specialist Contract Job Trends in London

Telecommunications Specialist
England > London

The median Telecommunications Specialist daily rate in London is £600, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 360 383 -
Rank change year-on-year +23 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Telecoms Specialist 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.015% 0.006% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.016% 0.007% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £575 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £607 -
Median % change year-on-year -1.15% - -
75th Percentile £625 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £600 £607 £413
% change year-on-year -1.15% +47.15% -2.94%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 12,462 15,317 20,545
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.67% 94.03% 94.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,353 10,248 14,977
10th Percentile £331 £340 £350
25th Percentile £425 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £543 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.27% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £675 £694
90th Percentile £775 £800 £800
England median daily rate £508 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -3.33% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 206 181 229
10th Percentile £17.00 £17.50 £18.13
25th Percentile £23.00 £23.80 £22.29
Median hourly rate £30.25 £35.00 £37.34
Median % change year-on-year -13.57% -6.27% +14.89%
75th Percentile £51.13 £56.00 £63.75
90th Percentile £66.54 £71.88 £76.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £46.18 £45.00
% change year-on-year -45.54% +2.62% +73.08%

Telecoms Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Telecoms Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Telecoms Specialist in London

Telecoms Specialist
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Telecoms Specialist job vacancies in London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Telecoms Specialist job vacancies in London

Telecoms Specialist Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 18 September 2025, Telecoms Specialist contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Telecoms Specialist in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) JIRA
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Power BI
2 1 (50.00%) Customer-Centricity
2 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (50.00%) Power Automate
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Power Query
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (50.00%) SAP
2 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (50.00%) VoIP
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) NHS
2 1 (50.00%) Salesforce
2 1 (50.00%) BT

Telecoms Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
1 1 (50.00%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Customer-Centricity
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) BT
1 1 (50.00%) Salesforce
1 1 (50.00%) SAP