Telecoms Contracts in West London

Telecommunications
London > West London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in contract job vacancies in West London. 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 17 28 30
Rank change year-on-year +11 +2 -8
Contract jobs citing Telecoms 14 15 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West London 6.67% 4.23% 5.47%
As % of the General category 12.17% 7.69% 12.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 11 16
10th Percentile £186 £200 £281
25th Percentile £300 £248 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £338 £488
Median % change year-on-year +25.93% -30.77% -7.14%
75th Percentile £497 £525 £619
90th Percentile £711 £545 £713
London median daily rate £530 £514 £520
% change year-on-year +3.21% -1.25% -0.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 2
10th Percentile £32.40 £53.00 £57.63
25th Percentile £39.75 £53.75 £59.69
Median hourly rate £52.00 £55.00 £63.75
Median % change year-on-year -5.45% -13.73% +53.12%
75th Percentile £57.50 £58.75 £67.19
90th Percentile £60.80 £59.50 £68.88
London median hourly rate £57.75 £55.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year +5.00% +120.00% -33.33%

All General Skills
West 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 West London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 115 195 258
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West London 54.76% 54.93% 45.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 69 141 167
10th Percentile £194 £189 £300
25th Percentile £275 £250 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £425 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -19.05% +2.94%
75th Percentile £463 £538 £650
90th Percentile £588 £625 £700
London median daily rate £575 £575 £600
% change year-on-year - -4.17% +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 16 27
10th Percentile £19.09 - £25.75
25th Percentile £20.24 £16.25 £31.25
Median hourly rate £22.27 £30.16 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.16% -49.73% +161.72%
75th Percentile £29.02 £41.59 £72.50
90th Percentile £52.55 £56.25 £77.00
London median hourly rate £34.00 £28.50 £32.00
% change year-on-year +19.30% -10.94% -12.33%

Telecoms
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

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

Job vacancy trend for Telecoms in West London

Telecoms
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West London

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

Daily rate trend for Telecoms in West London

Telecoms
Daily Rate Histogram in West London

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

Daily rate histogram for Telecoms in West London

Telecoms
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West London

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

Hourly rate trend for Telecoms in West London

Telecoms
Hourly Rate Histogram in West London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Telecoms in West London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Telecoms in West London

Telecoms
Contract Job Locations in West 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 West London 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
Hounslow +17 12 £425 +51.79%
Hillingdon +4 2 £400 +18.52% 1
Telecoms
London

Telecoms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West 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 (7.14%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (7.14%) AutoCAD
1 1 (7.14%) Revit
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.14%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 3 (21.43%) Structured Cabling
1 3 (21.43%) Wireless
2 2 (14.29%) LAN
3 1 (7.14%) 5G
3 1 (7.14%) BGP
3 1 (7.14%) EIGRP
3 1 (7.14%) Firewall
3 1 (7.14%) Network Security
3 1 (7.14%) OSPF
3 1 (7.14%) VLAN
3 1 (7.14%) VoIP
3 1 (7.14%) VPN
3 1 (7.14%) WAN
3 1 (7.14%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (7.14%) WLAN
Development Applications
1 3 (21.43%) JIRA
General
1 6 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 4 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (21.43%) Influencing Skills
3 3 (21.43%) Marketing
4 2 (14.29%) Aviation
4 2 (14.29%) Legal
5 1 (7.14%) Finance
5 1 (7.14%) Manufacturing
5 1 (7.14%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (28.57%) Project Manager
2 2 (14.29%) Design Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) IT Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Cabling Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Check Point Support
3 1 (7.14%) Delivery Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Firewall Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Firewall Support
3 1 (7.14%) Implementation Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Project Manager
3 1 (7.14%) IT Project Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Network Design Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Network Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Operations Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Service Delivery Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Service Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Support Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Telecoms Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (28.57%) CCTV
1 4 (28.57%) IoT
2 2 (14.29%) Fibre Optics
3 1 (7.14%) Data Centre
3 1 (7.14%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.14%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (64.29%) Project Management
2 8 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (42.86%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (21.43%) Data Analysis
4 3 (21.43%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 3 (21.43%) Decision-Making
4 3 (21.43%) Market Research
4 3 (21.43%) PRINCE2
4 3 (21.43%) Product Strategy
4 3 (21.43%) Strategic Thinking
5 2 (14.29%) Customer Service
5 2 (14.29%) ITIL
5 2 (14.29%) ITSM
5 2 (14.29%) Network Design
5 2 (14.29%) Performance Metrics
5 2 (14.29%) Service Delivery
5 2 (14.29%) Service Management
5 2 (14.29%) Supplier Management
6 1 (7.14%) Customer Engagement
6 1 (7.14%) High Availability
Qualifications
1 5 (35.71%) Degree
2 2 (14.29%) PMI Certification
2 2 (14.29%) PMP
2 2 (14.29%) Security Cleared
3 1 (7.14%) APMP
3 1 (7.14%) BICSI Certification
3 1 (7.14%) CCNA
3 1 (7.14%) CCNP
3 1 (7.14%) CCSA
3 1 (7.14%) CCSE
3 1 (7.14%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (7.14%) JNCIA
3 1 (7.14%) JNCIS
3 1 (7.14%) Master's Degree
3 1 (7.14%) MBA
3 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) QA
1 1 (7.14%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (14.29%) ServiceNow
2 1 (7.14%) CheckPoint
2 1 (7.14%) Cisco
2 1 (7.14%) Juniper
2 1 (7.14%) NEC