SDH Jobs in England

Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for SDH skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SDH over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 827 913 1068
Rank change year-on-year +86 +155 -243
Permanent jobs citing SDH 10 34 50
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.012% 0.036% 0.038%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.082% 0.24% 0.28%
Number of salaries quoted 10 31 35
10th Percentile £39,350 - £34,400
25th Percentile - £58,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £80,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% +88.24% -29.17%
75th Percentile £50,000 £90,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £50,500 £97,500 £67,750
UK median annual salary £40,000 £80,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -50.00% +88.24% -29.17%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
England

SDH is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 12,162 14,453 17,583
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 14.32% 15.43% 13.47%
Number of salaries quoted 8,622 7,518 10,398
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,750 £28,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,750 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £87,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £50,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.94% -3.81% +5.00%

SDH
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for SDH in England

SDH
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for SDH in England

SDH
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing SDH in England over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for SDH in England

SDH
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SDH within the England region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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 West -12 9 £40,000 +8.11% 2
South East +18 1 £50,000 -28.57% 1
SDH
UK

SDH
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:

Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 5 (50.00%) Ethernet
1 5 (50.00%) MPLS
2 4 (40.00%) DWDM
2 4 (40.00%) GPON
2 4 (40.00%) Wireless
3 3 (30.00%) SNMP
4 2 (20.00%) LTE
General
1 7 (70.00%) Telecoms
2 6 (60.00%) Military
3 3 (30.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (10.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 9 (90.00%) Technical Engineer
2 8 (80.00%) Support Engineer
2 8 (80.00%) Technical Support
2 8 (80.00%) Technical Support Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Network Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) SCADA Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Technical Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Operational Technology
1 1 (10.00%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) Linux
1 3 (30.00%) Windows
1 3 (30.00%) Windows Server
2 2 (20.00%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (30.00%) Network Management
2 1 (10.00%) Incident Management
2 1 (10.00%) ITIL
2 1 (10.00%) Network Monitoring
2 1 (10.00%) Root Cause Analysis
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (10.00%) HNC
1 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft