Telecoms Specialist Job Trends in Kent

Telecommunications Specialist
South East > Kent

The median Telecommunications Specialist salary in Kent is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 October 2025.

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

6 months to
11 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 74 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Telecoms Specialist 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Kent 0.13% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £42,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - -
75th Percentile £47,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £45,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Kent

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Kent. 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 Kent with a recognized job title 610 980 548
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 78.51% 96.84% 95.80%
Number of salaries quoted 394 499 390
10th Percentile £26,750 £28,000 £27,650
25th Percentile £30,000 £35,500 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £57,375 £62,500 £61,250
90th Percentile £75,630 £72,500 £72,500
South East median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% -4.55% -

Telecoms Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Telecoms Specialist job vacancy trend in Kent

Telecoms Specialist
Salary Trend in Kent

Salary distribution trend for Telecoms Specialist job vacancies in Kent.

Salary distribution trend for Telecoms Specialist job vacancies in Kent

Telecoms Specialist
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms Specialist within the Kent region over the 6 months to 11 October 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
Sittingbourne - 1 £45,000 - 1
Telecoms Specialist
South East

Telecoms Specialist Skill Set
Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent

For the 6 months to 11 October 2025, Telecoms Specialist 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 Kent region featuring Telecoms Specialist in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) VoIP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) CCDA
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
1 1 (100.00%) Unified Communications
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Fibre Optics
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills

Telecoms Specialist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
1 1 (100.00%) Unified Communications
1 1 (100.00%) VoIP
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
General
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Fibre Optics
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCDA
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco