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 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 612 620 745
Rank change year-on-year +8 +125 +154
Permanent jobs citing Unified Communications 79 222 177
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.16% 0.26% 0.20%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.96% 1.84% 1.26%
Number of salaries quoted 48 173 140
10th Percentile £27,750 £21,000 £32,975
25th Percentile £36,025 £32,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -4.76% +0.96%
75th Percentile £80,000 £70,000 £72,313
90th Percentile £97,500 £83,500 £80,000
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 8,245 12,060 14,047
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 16.85% 14.07% 15.73%
Number of salaries quoted 3,701 8,521 7,229
10th Percentile £25,087 £26,250 £27,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £35,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £62,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £87,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -4.76%

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 15 May 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 15 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
London +52 26 £95,000 +46.15% 35
North of England +40 20 £30,500 -58.64% 39
North West -9 13 £50,000 -31.03% 25
East of England +49 12 £40,200 +46.18% 20
Midlands +59 11 £75,000 +240.91% 14
West Midlands +51 11 £75,000 +240.91% 14
South West +97 5 £60,000 +50.00% 7
Yorkshire +55 5 £30,500 -59.33% 9
South East +41 4 £53,750 +13.16% 18
North East - 2 £33,198 - 6
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 19 (24.05%) Skype for Business
2 12 (15.19%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (7.59%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (3.80%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (3.80%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (1.27%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 11 (13.92%) Azure
2 10 (12.66%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (7.59%) SaaS
4 4 (5.06%) Entra ID
5 3 (3.80%) Azure ExpressRoute
5 3 (3.80%) IaaS
6 2 (2.53%) AWS
6 2 (2.53%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (1.27%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (1.27%) Power Platform
7 1 (1.27%) PowerApps
7 1 (1.27%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 22 (27.85%) VoIP
2 21 (26.58%) Wireless
3 19 (24.05%) Skype
3 19 (24.05%) WAN
4 11 (13.92%) Wi-Fi
5 10 (12.66%) LAN
5 10 (12.66%) SD-WAN
6 8 (10.13%) Firewall
7 5 (6.33%) 5G
7 5 (6.33%) ISDN
7 5 (6.33%) MPLS
7 5 (6.33%) Wireshark
8 4 (5.06%) 4G
8 4 (5.06%) BGP
8 4 (5.06%) EIGRP
8 4 (5.06%) OSPF
8 4 (5.06%) Spanning Tree
8 4 (5.06%) VLAN
8 4 (5.06%) VPN
9 3 (3.80%) H.323
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (5.06%) SQL Server
2 3 (3.80%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (2.53%) EDMS
General
1 26 (32.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 23 (29.11%) Social Skills
3 20 (25.32%) Finance
4 11 (13.92%) Analytical Skills
5 10 (12.66%) Telecoms
6 6 (7.59%) Public Sector
7 4 (5.06%) Local Government
7 4 (5.06%) Marketing
8 3 (3.80%) Documentation Skills
8 3 (3.80%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (2.53%) Billing
10 1 (1.27%) Electronics
10 1 (1.27%) Law
Job Titles
1 18 (22.78%) Collaboration Specialist
2 11 (13.92%) Architect
3 7 (8.86%) Support Engineer
4 5 (6.33%) Junior
4 5 (6.33%) Junior Support Engineer
4 5 (6.33%) Junior Technical Engineer
4 5 (6.33%) Junior Technical Support
4 5 (6.33%) Junior Technical Support Engineer
4 5 (6.33%) Lead
4 5 (6.33%) Senior
4 5 (6.33%) Technical Engineer
4 5 (6.33%) Technical Support
4 5 (6.33%) Technical Support Engineer
5 4 (5.06%) Business Development Manager
5 4 (5.06%) Business Manager
5 4 (5.06%) Development Manager
5 4 (5.06%) Senior Network Engineer
6 3 (3.80%) Linux Specialist
6 3 (3.80%) Network Engineer
6 3 (3.80%) Unix Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 19 (24.05%) Video Conferencing
2 18 (22.78%) Digital Signage
3 5 (6.33%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (5.06%) Data Centre
4 4 (5.06%) IoT
4 4 (5.06%) NHS
4 4 (5.06%) Operational Technology
5 3 (3.80%) Clustering
5 3 (3.80%) Replication
6 2 (2.53%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (2.53%) Housing Association
6 2 (2.53%) Product Ownership
7 1 (1.27%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (1.27%) CCTV
7 1 (1.27%) Driving Licence
7 1 (1.27%) Management Information System
7 1 (1.27%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 7 (8.86%) Linux
2 6 (7.59%) Windows
3 3 (3.80%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (3.80%) Unix
3 3 (3.80%) Windows 10
3 3 (3.80%) Windows Server 2016
3 3 (3.80%) Windows Server 2019
4 2 (2.53%) Windows Server
5 1 (1.27%) Android
5 1 (1.27%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (27.85%) Problem-Solving
2 19 (24.05%) User Experience
3 15 (18.99%) ITIL
4 14 (17.72%) Cybersecurity
5 10 (12.66%) Customer Service
5 10 (12.66%) Disaster Recovery
6 9 (11.39%) Customer Experience
6 9 (11.39%) Decision-Making
7 8 (10.13%) Artificial Intelligence
7 8 (10.13%) Service Delivery
7 8 (10.13%) Service Management
7 8 (10.13%) Strategic Thinking
8 7 (8.86%) Business Strategy
8 7 (8.86%) Cost Reduction
8 7 (8.86%) Data Privacy
8 7 (8.86%) Network Monitoring
8 7 (8.86%) Project Management
9 6 (7.59%) Analytics
9 6 (7.59%) Business Continuity
9 6 (7.59%) ITSM
Programming Languages
1 8 (10.13%) PowerShell
2 5 (6.33%) SQL
3 2 (2.53%) Progress 4GL
4 1 (1.27%) Python
Qualifications
1 24 (30.38%) Degree
2 5 (6.33%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 4 (5.06%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (2.53%) CCNA
4 2 (2.53%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (2.53%) SC Cleared
4 2 (2.53%) Security Cleared
5 1 (1.27%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.27%) CCNP
5 1 (1.27%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (1.27%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.33%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (7.59%) Active Directory
2 5 (6.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (3.80%) VMware ESXi
3 3 (3.80%) vSphere
4 1 (1.27%) EMC RecoverPoint
4 1 (1.27%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 4 (5.06%) Cisco CUCM
2 3 (3.80%) Ansible
2 3 (3.80%) Progress Chef
2 3 (3.80%) Puppet
2 3 (3.80%) Terraform
3 1 (1.27%) Cisco Prime
3 1 (1.27%) Cisco UCCX
3 1 (1.27%) FortiGate
3 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (1.27%) VxRail
Vendors
1 43 (54.43%) Cisco
2 22 (27.85%) Microsoft
3 21 (26.58%) Mitel
4 18 (22.78%) Polycom
4 18 (22.78%) ShoreTel
5 8 (10.13%) VMware
6 7 (8.86%) SolarWinds
7 6 (7.59%) Genesys
8 5 (6.33%) Fortinet
9 4 (5.06%) CheckPoint
9 4 (5.06%) HP
9 4 (5.06%) Zscaler
10 3 (3.80%) EMC
10 3 (3.80%) Extreme Networks
10 3 (3.80%) Red Hat
10 3 (3.80%) Remedy
10 3 (3.80%) SaltStack
10 3 (3.80%) Symantec
11 2 (2.53%) Red Box
11 2 (2.53%) Ribbon