Handset Jobs in England

Handsets
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Handset in permanent job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Handset over the 6 months leading up to 14 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 667 833 822
Rank change year-on-year +166 -11 +245
Permanent jobs citing Handset 15 29 59
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.030% 0.030% 0.072%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.080% 0.091% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 10 19 43
10th Percentile £29,850 - £26,500
25th Percentile £38,688 £22,044 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £32,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year +181.25% -8.57% -44.00%
75th Percentile - £33,750 £42,000
90th Percentile - £37,850 £83,500
UK median annual salary £90,000 £32,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year +181.25% -8.57% -44.00%

All Generic Skills
England

Handset 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 requiring generic IT skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 18,798 31,782 36,190
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 38.16% 33.15% 44.29%
Number of salaries quoted 8,732 21,260 19,994
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,000 £36,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,500 £46,787
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £87,419
90th Percentile £110,000 £100,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Handset
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Handset in England

Handset
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Handset in England

Handset
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Handset in England over the 6 months to 14 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Handset in England

Handset
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Handset within the England region over the 6 months to 14 June 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
South East +83 6 £90,000 +181.25% 6
London +119 4 £33,250 - 5
South West - 4 £29,000 - 1
East of England +45 1 £50,000 +29.87% 2
Handset
UK

Handset
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (6.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (6.67%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 4 (26.67%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (20.00%) OneDrive
3 2 (13.33%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 5 (33.33%) Broadband
2 2 (13.33%) Mobile Broadband
2 2 (13.33%) Softphone
2 2 (13.33%) Wireless
3 1 (6.67%) DHCP
3 1 (6.67%) DNS
3 1 (6.67%) LAN
3 1 (6.67%) VoIP
3 1 (6.67%) WAN
General
1 9 (60.00%) Telecoms
2 6 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 4 (26.67%) Back Office
3 4 (26.67%) Marketing
4 3 (20.00%) Retail
5 2 (13.33%) Finance
6 1 (6.67%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 4 (26.67%) Account Director
2 3 (20.00%) 2nd Line Support
2 3 (20.00%) Analyst
2 3 (20.00%) Sales Executive
3 2 (13.33%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
3 2 (13.33%) 2nd Line Desktop Support Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Desktop Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Desktop Support
3 2 (13.33%) Desktop Support Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) IT Support
3 2 (13.33%) Sales Manager
3 2 (13.33%) Support Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) 1st/2nd Line Support
4 1 (6.67%) IT Administrator
4 1 (6.67%) IT Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Sales Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Service Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Service Desk Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (26.67%) IoT
2 3 (20.00%) Onboarding
3 1 (6.67%) Client/Server
3 1 (6.67%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 5 (33.33%) Windows
2 2 (13.33%) Apple iOS
2 2 (13.33%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (33.33%) Customer Service
2 4 (26.67%) Contract Negotiation
2 4 (26.67%) Pricing Strategy
2 4 (26.67%) Roadmaps
3 2 (13.33%) ITIL
3 2 (13.33%) Patch Management
3 2 (13.33%) Security Patching
3 2 (13.33%) User Experience
4 1 (6.67%) Business Development
4 1 (6.67%) Business Strategy
4 1 (6.67%) Customer Engagement
4 1 (6.67%) Customer Value Proposition
4 1 (6.67%) Data Collection
4 1 (6.67%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 1 (6.67%) Migration
4 1 (6.67%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (6.67%) Value Proposition
Qualifications
1 1 (6.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (13.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 5 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (13.33%) Citrix
2 2 (13.33%) Qualys
3 1 (6.67%) Salesforce