Telecoms Jobs in the East Midlands

Telecommunications
England > East Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in permanent job vacancies in the East Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Telecoms over the 6 months leading up to 20 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 84 79 31
Rank change year-on-year -5 -48 +122
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 82 120 221
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 2.97% 2.67% 7.90%
As % of the General category 4.59% 4.93% 11.55%
Number of salaries quoted 13 75 26
10th Percentile £27,300 £25,500 £24,125
25th Percentile £35,000 £31,863 £28,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £39,000 £40,250
Median % change year-on-year +8.97% -3.11% +23.85%
75th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £56,250
90th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £57,500
England median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - -21.74% +4.55%

All General Skills
East Midlands

Telecoms falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring common skills in the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,788 2,432 1,913
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 64.76% 54.03% 68.35%
Number of salaries quoted 752 1,625 838
10th Percentile £25,500 £25,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,750 £30,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - -15.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £56,250 £55,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £56,500 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +7.62% -12.50% -

Telecoms
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Telecoms as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Telecoms in the East Midlands

Telecoms
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Telecoms in the East Midlands.

Salary trend for Telecoms in the East Midlands

Telecoms
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Telecoms in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Telecoms in the East Midlands

Telecoms
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 20 May 2025. 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
Leicestershire +55 35 - - 9
Northamptonshire +5 30 £35,000 -17.65% 24
Lincolnshire -9 8 £42,500 +8.97% 8
Nottinghamshire -11 7 £53,750 +16.85% 11
Derbyshire -13 2 £34,500 -4.83% 11
Telecoms
England

Telecoms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (1.22%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (1.22%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.22%) Azure
1 1 (1.22%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 14 (17.07%) TCP/IP
1 14 (17.07%) VPN
2 2 (2.44%) Firewall
2 2 (2.44%) Wireless
3 1 (1.22%) Ethernet
3 1 (1.22%) LAN
3 1 (1.22%) LTE
3 1 (1.22%) MPLS
3 1 (1.22%) PBX
3 1 (1.22%) Profibus
3 1 (1.22%) VoIP
3 1 (1.22%) WAN
3 1 (1.22%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 13 (15.85%) Cucumber
1 13 (15.85%) Robot Framework
2 1 (1.22%) Git
2 1 (1.22%) Subversion
General
1 52 (63.41%) Automotive
2 18 (21.95%) Social Skills
3 13 (15.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 6 (7.32%) Finance
4 6 (7.32%) Law
4 6 (7.32%) Military
5 5 (6.10%) Manufacturing
6 4 (4.88%) Electronics
6 4 (4.88%) Marketing
6 4 (4.88%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 34 (41.46%) Principal Engineer
1 34 (41.46%) Principal Systems Engineer
2 33 (40.24%) Systems Engineer
3 20 (24.39%) Senior
4 18 (21.95%) Senior Systems Engineer
5 13 (15.85%) Test Automation Engineer
5 13 (15.85%) Test Engineer
6 2 (2.44%) IT Manager
7 1 (1.22%) 1st Line Support
7 1 (1.22%) Account Manager
7 1 (1.22%) Field Engineer
7 1 (1.22%) Hardware Engineer
7 1 (1.22%) Installations Engineer
7 1 (1.22%) Network Engineer
7 1 (1.22%) PC Engineer
7 1 (1.22%) Support Engineer
7 1 (1.22%) Technical Engineer
7 1 (1.22%) Technical Support
7 1 (1.22%) Technical Support Engineer
7 1 (1.22%) Telecoms Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.22%) JSON
1 1 (1.22%) STL
Miscellaneous
1 13 (15.85%) Linux Command Line
2 2 (2.44%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (2.44%) Embedded Systems
2 2 (2.44%) IoT
2 2 (2.44%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.22%) Analogue Electronics
3 1 (1.22%) Driving Licence
3 1 (1.22%) PlayStation
3 1 (1.22%) Raspberry Pi
3 1 (1.22%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (1.22%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 15 (18.29%) Windows
2 13 (15.85%) Linux
3 1 (1.22%) Mac OS
3 1 (1.22%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (63.41%) Systems Engineering
2 34 (41.46%) Project Planning
3 18 (21.95%) Problem-Solving
4 13 (15.85%) Coaching
4 13 (15.85%) DevOps
4 13 (15.85%) Mentoring
4 13 (15.85%) System Testing
4 13 (15.85%) Test Automation
4 13 (15.85%) Test Management
5 7 (8.54%) Collaborative Working
6 6 (7.32%) Service Delivery
7 5 (6.10%) Project Management
8 4 (4.88%) Business Intelligence
8 4 (4.88%) Digital Marketing
8 4 (4.88%) Programme Management
9 2 (2.44%) Contract Negotiation
9 2 (2.44%) Infrastructure Management
9 2 (2.44%) IT Strategy
9 2 (2.44%) Service Desk Management
9 2 (2.44%) Strategic Planning
Programming Languages
1 13 (15.85%) Bash
1 13 (15.85%) JavaScript
1 13 (15.85%) PowerShell
1 13 (15.85%) Python
2 1 (1.22%) SQL
Qualifications
1 66 (80.49%) Degree
2 29 (35.37%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (1.22%) CCNA
3 1 (1.22%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (1.22%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.22%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (18.29%) QA
System Software
1 1 (1.22%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.22%) Embedded Firmware
1 1 (1.22%) Firmware
Vendors
1 4 (4.88%) SAP
2 1 (1.22%) Allen-Bradley
2 1 (1.22%) HubSpot
2 1 (1.22%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.22%) Siemens