SMS Job Trends in County Antrim

Short Message Service (SMS)
Northern Ireland > County Antrim

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in County Antrim 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 54 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing SMS 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in County Antrim 0.16% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.75% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Northern Ireland median annual salary - - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
County Antrim

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 County Antrim.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 57 23 66
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in County Antrim 9.16% 12.71% 13.23%
Number of salaries quoted 14 7 29
10th Percentile £30,750 £37,902 £28,450
25th Percentile £31,625 £51,875 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,750 £69,384 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.33% +98.24% -4.11%
75th Percentile £65,000 £87,916 £42,500
90th Percentile £65,875 £99,000 £70,000
Northern Ireland median annual salary £58,750 £69,384 £35,000
% change year-on-year -15.33% +98.24% -5.41%

SMS
Job Vacancy Trend in County Antrim

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

SMS job vacancy trend in County Antrim

SMS
Salary Trend in County Antrim

Salary distribution trend for jobs in County Antrim citing SMS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in County Antrim citing SMS

SMS
Job Locations in County Antrim

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SMS within the County Antrim region over the 6 months to 2 June 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Belfast - 1 - -
SMS
Northern Ireland

SMS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in County Antrim 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