2G Job Trends in Bristol

2G
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring 2G skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 89 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing 2G 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Bristol 0.12% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.26% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £91,000 - -
South West median annual salary £91,000 - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Bristol

2G 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 Bristol.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 159 174 179
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 9.73% 9.02% 11.17%
Number of salaries quoted 123 108 169
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,000 £31,200
25th Percentile £30,750 £30,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £52,250 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.18% -5.00% +4.76%
75th Percentile £52,500 £74,375 £67,070
90th Percentile £68,750 £80,000 £80,510
South West median annual salary £34,000 £52,500 £49,000
% change year-on-year -35.24% +7.14% +3.70%

2G
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing 2G relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

2G job vacancy trend in Bristol

2G
Salary Trend in Bristol

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing 2G.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing 2G

2G
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) 4G
1 2 (100.00%) 5G
1 2 (100.00%) Software-Defined Radio
2 1 (50.00%) DNS
2 1 (50.00%) HTTP
2 1 (50.00%) ICMP
2 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) IDA Disassembler
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Flash
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (50.00%) Arduino
2 1 (50.00%) ARM Cortex
2 1 (50.00%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (50.00%) Raspberry Pi
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Embedded Software Development
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 2 (100.00%) Rapid Prototyping
1 2 (100.00%) Reverse Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Research
2 1 (50.00%) Business Development
2 1 (50.00%) Penetration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Red Team
2 1 (50.00%) Strategic Planning
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared