3GPP Jobs in England

3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring 3GPP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited 3GPP over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 656 841 887
Rank change year-on-year +185 +46 +240
Permanent jobs citing 3GPP 23 9 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.047% 0.010% 0.021%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.26% 0.074% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 0 5 15
10th Percentile - £58,500 £67,500
25th Percentile - £67,500 £70,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £70,000 £87,000
Median % change year-on-year - -19.54% +2.35%
75th Percentile - £95,000 £110,000
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary - £70,000 £87,000
% change year-on-year - -19.54% +2.35%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
England

3GPP 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 8,896 12,155 13,849
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 18.04% 13.53% 16.26%
Number of salaries quoted 3,762 8,542 7,007
10th Percentile £25,087 £26,250 £27,750
25th Percentile £29,750 £32,500 £35,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £77,500 £87,500
UK median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £50,500
% change year-on-year -10.53% -5.94% -3.81%

3GPP
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing 3GPP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for 3GPP in England

3GPP
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 3GPP in England.

Salary trend for 3GPP in England

3GPP
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 3GPP within the England region over the 6 months to 31 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
Midlands +84 22 - - 1
West Midlands +75 22 - - 1
East of England - 1 - - 2
3GPP
UK

3GPP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Communications & Networking
1 23 (100.00%) 5G
General
1 22 (95.65%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (39.13%) Automation Specialist
1 9 (39.13%) Senior
1 9 (39.13%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
1 9 (39.13%) Tester
2 6 (26.09%) Security Tester
3 4 (17.39%) Developer
3 4 (17.39%) Software Developer
4 3 (13.04%) Penetration Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.35%) gRPC
1 1 (4.35%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.35%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (95.65%) Cybersecurity
2 9 (39.13%) Vulnerability Research
3 4 (17.39%) CI/CD
3 4 (17.39%) Clean Code
3 4 (17.39%) Non-Functional Testing
3 4 (17.39%) Refactoring
3 4 (17.39%) SDLC
3 4 (17.39%) TDD
4 1 (4.35%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 4 (17.39%) Python
2 1 (4.35%) C++
2 1 (4.35%) Go
2 1 (4.35%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (95.65%) NCSC
System Software
1 1 (4.35%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (4.35%) Kubernetes