Telecoms Job Trends, Salaries & Related Skills in Gateshead

Telecommunications
Tyne and Wear > Gateshead

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in permanent job vacancies in Gateshead. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Telecoms over the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

	6 months to 15 Jan 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	-	10	-
Rank change year-on-year	-	-	-
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms	0	5	0
As % of all permanent jobs in Gateshead	-	13.89%	-
As % of the General category	-	15.15%	-
Number of salaries quoted	0	1	0
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	-	£45,000	-
Tyne and Wear median annual salary	£45,000	£37,500	£25,000
% change year-on-year	+20.00%	+50.00%	-49.07%

All General Skills
Gateshead

Telecoms falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring general skills in Gateshead.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills	37	33	9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gateshead	66.07%	91.67%	81.82%
Number of salaries quoted	21	11	9
10^th Percentile	-	£36,250	£29,300
25^th Percentile	£31,250	£38,125	£30,000
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£40,000	£45,000	£32,500
Median % change year-on-year	-11.11%	+38.46%	+1.56%
75^th Percentile	£42,500	£53,750	£57,500
90^th Percentile	£52,500	-	£65,900
Tyne and Wear median annual salary	£44,500	£45,000	£48,646
% change year-on-year	-1.11%	-7.49%	-7.34%