Telecoms Job Trends in Leicestershire

Telecommunications
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in permanent job vacancies in Leicestershire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Telecoms over the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 59 53
Rank change year-on-year +26 -6 +2
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 18 1 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicestershire 3.18% 0.22% 0.91%
As % of the General category 5.59% 0.35% 1.51%
Number of salaries quoted 18 0 2
10th Percentile £35,000 - £35,919
25th Percentile £36,563 - £39,173
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 - £46,470
Median % change year-on-year - - +65.96%
75th Percentile £52,500 - £51,893
90th Percentile £62,125 - £54,021
East Midlands median annual salary £42,500 £52,500 £28,000
% change year-on-year -19.05% +87.50% -49.09%

All General Skills
Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 322 287 265
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 56.89% 63.36% 60.09%
Number of salaries quoted 226 127 194
10th Percentile £24,125 £29,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £33,875 £30,656
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% - +2.27%
75th Percentile £55,000 £58,125 £57,438
90th Percentile £66,250 £69,250 £67,500
East Midlands median annual salary £40,000 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -15.79% - -9.52%

Telecoms
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Telecoms relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire.

Telecoms job vacancy trend in Leicestershire

Telecoms
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Telecoms.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Telecoms

Telecoms
Salary Histogram in Leicestershire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Telecoms in Leicestershire over the 6 months to 31 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Telecoms in Leicestershire

Telecoms
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 31 December 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
Leicester +10 10 £42,500 - 11
Ashby-de-la-Zouch - 8 £35,000 -
Telecoms
East Midlands

Telecoms
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire 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:

General
1 7 (38.89%) Law
1 7 (38.89%) Military
2 1 (5.56%) Finance
2 1 (5.56%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (27.78%) Commissioning Engineer
2 3 (16.67%) Project Engineer
2 3 (16.67%) Senior
2 3 (16.67%) Senior Telecoms Engineer
2 3 (16.67%) Telecoms Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Account Manager
3 2 (11.11%) Telecoms Account Manager
3 2 (11.11%) Telecoms Manager
4 1 (5.56%) Head of Procurement
Miscellaneous
1 5 (27.78%) CCTV
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (38.89%) Collaborative Working
1 7 (38.89%) Service Delivery
2 2 (11.11%) Business Development
3 1 (5.56%) Budgeting
3 1 (5.56%) Co-Creation
3 1 (5.56%) Contract Management
3 1 (5.56%) Contract Negotiation
3 1 (5.56%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (5.56%) Line Management
3 1 (5.56%) Procure-to-Pay
3 1 (5.56%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (5.56%) Telesales