Fibre Optics Job Trends in Cumbria
Fibre Optics
North West > Cumbria
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Fibre Optics in permanent job vacancies in Cumbria. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Fibre Optics over the 6 months leading up to 23 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 23 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 29 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing Fibre Optics | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Cumbria | 1.31% | - | - |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 6.33% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £42,750 | - | - |
| North West median annual salary | £37,375 | £31,000 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +20.56% | - | - |
All Generic Skills
Cumbria
Fibre Optics falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies citing generic IT skills in Cumbria.
| 6 months to 23 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies citing generic IT skills | 79 | 60 | 74 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cumbria | 20.68% | 20.20% | 14.40% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 53 | 30 | 38 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,000 | £29,500 | £29,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £33,000 | £31,850 | £44,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £42,750 | £36,000 | £47,814 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +18.75% | -24.71% | +24.19% |
| 75th Percentile | £55,000 | £48,188 | £60,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £61,375 | £65,000 |
| North West median annual salary | £55,000 | £49,500 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.11% | -5.71% | -6.29% |
Fibre Optics Job Vacancy Trend in Cumbria
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Fibre Optics relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cumbria.
Fibre Optics Salary Trend in Cumbria
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cumbria citing Fibre Optics.
Fibre Optics Job Locations in Cumbria
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Fibre Optics within the Cumbria region over the 6 months to 23 October 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broughton-in-Furness | - | 3 | £42,750 | - | |
| Grange-over-Sands | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Ulverston | - | 1 | £42,750 | - | |
| Fibre Optics North West |
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Fibre Optics Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cumbria by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.