Skype Job Trends in the City of London

Microsoft Skype
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Skype skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 123 158 149
Rank change year-on-year +35 -9 +101
Permanent jobs citing Skype 13 4 20
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 0.58% 0.15% 0.70%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.63% 0.98% 5.33%
Number of salaries quoted 13 3 5
10th Percentile - - £35,950
25th Percentile £36,750 £47,000 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,500 £49,000 £39,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% +25.64% -8.24%
75th Percentile £40,250 £51,000 £42,250
90th Percentile - - £43,150
Central London median annual salary £38,500 £49,000 £39,000
% change year-on-year -21.43% +25.64% -20.81%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
City of London

Skype 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 the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 196 409 375
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 8.70% 15.41% 13.20%
Number of salaries quoted 151 234 340
10th Percentile £33,750 £41,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £37,125 £50,000 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £63,750 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +2.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £80,000 £87,188 £76,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £110,000 £92,625
Central London median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% -3.23%

Skype
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Skype relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Skype job vacancy trend in the City of London

Skype
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Skype.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Skype

Skype
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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:

Application Platforms
1 13 (100.00%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 13 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 13 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 13 (100.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 13 (100.00%) Unified Communications
1 13 (100.00%) WebEx
General
1 13 (100.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 13 (100.00%) Analyst
1 13 (100.00%) Support Analyst
1 13 (100.00%) Support Assistant
Miscellaneous
1 13 (100.00%) Video Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (100.00%) ISMS
1 13 (100.00%) ITIL
1 13 (100.00%) Preventative Maintenance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 13 (100.00%) Polycom