Telecoms Engineer Job Trends in Fife

Telecommunications Engineer
Scotland > Fife

The median Telecommunications Engineer salary in Fife is £35,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 October 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Telecoms Engineer 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Fife 2.14% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.70% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £33,200 - -
25th Percentile £33,875 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median annual salary £35,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Fife

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Fife. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Fife with a recognized job title 111 30 76
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 79.29% 96.77% 95.00%
Number of salaries quoted 34 11 38
10th Percentile £30,375 £40,000 -
25th Percentile £32,750 £41,250 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,000 £50,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -26.00% +25.00% -17.95%
75th Percentile £51,500 £69,825 £45,000
90th Percentile £67,000 £75,900 £55,750
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 £45,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year +22.22% -15.09% +0.95%

Telecoms Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Fife

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Telecoms Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Fife.

Telecoms Engineer job vacancy trend in Fife

Telecoms Engineer
Salary Trend in Fife

Salary distribution trend for Telecoms Engineer job vacancies in Fife.

Salary distribution trend for Telecoms Engineer job vacancies in Fife

Telecoms Engineer
Job Locations in Fife

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms Engineer within the Fife region over the 6 months to 13 October 2026. 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
Inverkeithing - 2 £35,000 - 1
Dunfermline - 1 £33,500 -
Telecoms Engineer
Scotland

Telecoms Engineer Skill Set
Top 24 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Fife

For the 6 months to 13 October 2026, Telecoms Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Fife region featuring Telecoms Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (33.33%) Aruba
1 1 (33.33%) Broadband
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco
1 1 (33.33%) Customer Service
1 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (33.33%) Datto
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Draytek
1 1 (33.33%) Fault Management
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (33.33%) Network+ Certification
1 1 (33.33%) Openreach
1 1 (33.33%) Proactive Maintenance
1 1 (33.33%) RTP
1 1 (33.33%) SonicWALL
1 1 (33.33%) Structured Cabling
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (33.33%) Unified Communications
1 1 (33.33%) VLAN
1 1 (33.33%) VoIP
1 1 (33.33%) Wireless
1 1 (33.33%) Yealink

Telecoms Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Fife by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Broadband
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) RTP
1 1 (33.33%) Structured Cabling
1 1 (33.33%) Unified Communications
1 1 (33.33%) VLAN
1 1 (33.33%) VoIP
1 1 (33.33%) Wireless
General
1 3 (100.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Driving Licence
1 1 (33.33%) Handset
1 1 (33.33%) IVR
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Customer Service
1 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (33.33%) Fault Management
1 1 (33.33%) Proactive Maintenance
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Network+ Certification
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Aruba
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco
1 1 (33.33%) Datto
1 1 (33.33%) Draytek
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) Openreach
1 1 (33.33%) SonicWALL
1 1 (33.33%) Yealink