SMS Job Trends in Belfast

Short Message Service (SMS)
County Antrim > Belfast

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Belfast requiring SMS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 50 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing SMS 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Belfast 0.19% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.03% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
County Antrim median annual salary - - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Belfast

SMS falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Belfast.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 33 22 56
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Belfast 6.31% 12.72% 12.81%
Number of salaries quoted 12 6 22
10th Percentile £30,750 £51,875 £28,750
25th Percentile £30,938 £58,315 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 £76,092 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -29.36% +90.23% +9.59%
75th Percentile £65,000 £88,124 £63,750
90th Percentile - £101,666 £87,500
County Antrim median annual salary £58,750 £69,384 £35,000
% change year-on-year -15.33% +98.24% -4.11%

SMS
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SMS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Belfast.

SMS job vacancy trend in Belfast

SMS
Salary Trend in Belfast

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Belfast citing SMS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Belfast citing SMS

SMS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Belfast by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Law
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Python Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) GitOps
1 1 (100.00%) Impact Assessments
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO 8583
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana