Unified Communications Jobs in England

Unified Communications
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Unified Communications skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Unified Communications over the 6 months leading up to 10 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 610 649 720
Rank change year-on-year +39 +71 +196
Permanent jobs citing Unified Communications 91 195 145
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.17% 0.21% 0.19%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.88% 1.65% 1.19%
Number of salaries quoted 49 155 119
10th Percentile £27,750 £21,000 £32,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £32,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £59,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -15.25% +7.27%
75th Percentile £66,750 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,760 £74,150 £86,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% -4.55%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
England

Unified Communications 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 10,312 11,853 12,203
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 19.60% 13.04% 15.89%
Number of salaries quoted 4,675 8,078 7,012
10th Percentile - £26,250 £28,125
25th Percentile £25,087 £32,500 £35,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.05% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £59,813 £62,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £87,500
UK median annual salary £33,500 £47,500 £51,300
% change year-on-year -29.47% -7.41% -2.29%

Unified Communications
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Unified Communications in England

Unified Communications
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Unified Communications in England

Unified Communications
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Unified Communications in England over the 6 months to 10 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Unified Communications in England

Unified Communications
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Unified Communications within the England region over the 6 months to 10 July 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
London +35 31 £62,500 -7.41% 36
North of England +36 26 £33,198 -26.23% 18
North West +15 13 £50,000 +17.65% 14
Midlands +82 11 £75,000 +240.91% 6
West Midlands +61 11 £75,000 +240.91% 6
Yorkshire +46 11 £30,500 -45.78% 3
East of England +38 10 £51,450 +87.09% 3
South West +96 9 £60,000 +20.00% 9
South East +31 3 £56,000 +17.89% 24
North East +43 2 £33,198 -26.23% 1
Unified Communications
UK

Unified Communications
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 21 (23.08%) Skype for Business
2 18 (19.78%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (4.40%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (2.20%) AutoCAD
1 2 (2.20%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (2.20%) Microsoft Project
1 2 (2.20%) MS Visio
1 2 (2.20%) Revit
Business Applications
1 1 (1.10%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (1.10%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 15 (16.48%) Microsoft 365
2 13 (14.29%) Azure
3 6 (6.59%) Entra ID
3 6 (6.59%) IaaS
4 5 (5.49%) SaaS
5 4 (4.40%) Rubrik
6 3 (3.30%) AWS
6 3 (3.30%) Azure ExpressRoute
7 2 (2.20%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (1.10%) Azure Monitor
8 1 (1.10%) PaaS
8 1 (1.10%) Power Platform
8 1 (1.10%) PowerApps
8 1 (1.10%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 29 (31.87%) WAN
2 21 (23.08%) Skype
2 21 (23.08%) Wireless
3 19 (20.88%) LAN
4 18 (19.78%) VoIP
5 17 (18.68%) Firewall
6 11 (12.09%) SD-WAN
7 10 (10.99%) Wi-Fi
8 7 (7.69%) Network Security
8 7 (7.69%) VPN
9 6 (6.59%) 5G
10 5 (5.49%) 4G
10 5 (5.49%) Internet
10 5 (5.49%) MPLS
10 5 (5.49%) PBX
11 4 (4.40%) DNS
11 4 (4.40%) Intrusion Detection
11 4 (4.40%) WLAN
12 3 (3.30%) Broadband
12 3 (3.30%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (5.49%) SQL Server
2 3 (3.30%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (2.20%) EDMS
General
1 26 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 22 (24.18%) Finance
3 21 (23.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 9 (9.89%) Telecoms
5 7 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
6 6 (6.59%) Law
6 6 (6.59%) Marketing
7 5 (5.49%) Public Sector
8 3 (3.30%) Billing
9 2 (2.20%) Documentation Skills
9 2 (2.20%) Local Government
9 2 (2.20%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (1.10%) Electronics
10 1 (1.10%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 18 (19.78%) Collaboration Specialist
2 13 (14.29%) Lead
3 7 (7.69%) Architect
3 7 (7.69%) Support Engineer
4 5 (5.49%) Junior
4 5 (5.49%) Junior Support Engineer
4 5 (5.49%) Junior Technical Engineer
4 5 (5.49%) Junior Technical Support
4 5 (5.49%) Junior Technical Support Engineer
4 5 (5.49%) Senior
4 5 (5.49%) Technical Engineer
4 5 (5.49%) Technical Support
4 5 (5.49%) Technical Support Engineer
5 4 (4.40%) Business Development Manager
5 4 (4.40%) Business Manager
5 4 (4.40%) Development Manager
5 4 (4.40%) Network Engineer
5 4 (4.40%) Security Specialist
6 3 (3.30%) Analyst
6 3 (3.30%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 24 (26.37%) Video Conferencing
2 20 (21.98%) Digital Signage
3 7 (7.69%) IoT
4 6 (6.59%) Data Centre
5 5 (5.49%) NHS
5 5 (5.49%) Operational Technology
6 2 (2.20%) Blog
6 2 (2.20%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (2.20%) Handset
6 2 (2.20%) Home Automation
6 2 (2.20%) Housing Association
6 2 (2.20%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (2.20%) Social Media
7 1 (1.10%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (1.10%) Clustering
7 1 (1.10%) Hybrid Cloud
7 1 (1.10%) Mobile App
7 1 (1.10%) Onboarding
7 1 (1.10%) Product Ownership
7 1 (1.10%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 15 (16.48%) Windows
2 10 (10.99%) Windows Server
3 9 (9.89%) Linux
4 3 (3.30%) Windows 10
4 3 (3.30%) Windows Server 2016
4 3 (3.30%) Windows Server 2019
5 1 (1.10%) Android
5 1 (1.10%) Apple iOS
5 1 (1.10%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (1.10%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (20.88%) User Experience
2 18 (19.78%) Disaster Recovery
3 17 (18.68%) Customer Experience
4 16 (17.58%) Analytics
4 16 (17.58%) Business Strategy
5 15 (16.48%) Artificial Intelligence
6 14 (15.38%) Business Continuity
6 14 (15.38%) Customer Service
6 14 (15.38%) Mentoring
6 14 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
6 14 (15.38%) Service Delivery
6 14 (15.38%) Strategic Thinking
7 13 (14.29%) Cost Reduction
7 13 (14.29%) ITIL
8 12 (13.19%) Cybersecurity
9 10 (10.99%) Decision-Making
10 6 (6.59%) Business Development
10 6 (6.59%) Project Management
10 6 (6.59%) Roadmaps
11 5 (5.49%) Incident Response
Programming Languages
1 13 (14.29%) PowerShell
2 8 (8.79%) SQL
3 2 (2.20%) Progress 4GL
4 1 (1.10%) Python
Qualifications
1 19 (20.88%) Degree
2 4 (4.40%) CCNA
2 4 (4.40%) CCNP
2 4 (4.40%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (3.30%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 2 (2.20%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (2.20%) MCP
4 2 (2.20%) MCSE
4 2 (2.20%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (2.20%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (1.10%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.10%) SC Cleared
5 1 (1.10%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (6.59%) SLA
2 2 (2.20%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (2.20%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 2 (2.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (2.20%) NCSC
2 2 (2.20%) NIST
2 2 (2.20%) QA
System Software
1 13 (14.29%) Active Directory
2 6 (6.59%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (4.40%) EMC RecoverPoint
4 3 (3.30%) VMware ESXi
4 3 (3.30%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 6 (6.59%) Cisco CUCM
2 4 (4.40%) VxRail
3 3 (3.30%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (3.30%) Terraform
4 1 (1.10%) Ansible
4 1 (1.10%) FortiGate
4 1 (1.10%) Progress Chef
4 1 (1.10%) Puppet
Vendors
1 39 (42.86%) Cisco
2 21 (23.08%) Microsoft
2 21 (23.08%) Polycom
3 19 (20.88%) Mitel
4 18 (19.78%) ShoreTel
5 11 (12.09%) VMware
6 7 (7.69%) Zscaler
7 6 (6.59%) CheckPoint
7 6 (6.59%) Sophos
8 5 (5.49%) Genesys
8 5 (5.49%) SolarWinds
9 4 (4.40%) Splunk
10 3 (3.30%) Extreme Networks
10 3 (3.30%) Forcepoint
10 3 (3.30%) Fortinet
10 3 (3.30%) Ribbon
11 2 (2.20%) NEC
11 2 (2.20%) Panasonic
11 2 (2.20%) Samsung
11 2 (2.20%) Sony