Short Message Service (SMS)
Cheshire > Chester
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Chester requiring SMS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 21 Jun 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 29 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +7 |
| Permanent jobs citing SMS | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Chester | - | - | 0.69% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | - | - | 9.52% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £28,461 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £30,149 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £33,662 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +0.71% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £37,519 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £39,414 |
| Cheshire median annual salary | - | - | £33,662 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +0.71% |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Chester
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 Chester.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills | 7 | 4 | 21 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chester | 2.90% | 7.41% | 7.22% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 7 | 4 | 15 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £24,850 | £30,901 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £26,875 | £41,671 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £24,000 | £28,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -14.29% | -53.33% | +102.48% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £29,750 | £62,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £35,150 | £32,900 | - |
| Cheshire median annual salary | £37,500 | £27,500 | £40,750 |
| % change year-on-year | +36.36% | -32.52% | -9.44% |
SMS
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SMS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Chester.
SMS
Salary Trend in Chester
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing SMS.
