5G Jobs in London

5G
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London requiring 5G skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited 5G over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 380 335 604
Rank change year-on-year -45 +269 +208
Permanent jobs citing 5G 13 172 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.10% 0.73% 0.041%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.86% 5.25% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 3 11 9
10th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £52,500
25th Percentile £73,750 £72,500 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £110,000 £78,750 £78,750
90th Percentile £128,000 £87,500 £80,500
England median annual salary £25,154 £62,500 £42,750
% change year-on-year -59.75% +46.20% -39.36%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
London

5G 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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,505 3,278 3,993
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 11.71% 13.88% 11.64%
Number of salaries quoted 960 2,014 2,740
10th Percentile £34,925 £32,825 £33,000
25th Percentile £46,000 £42,500 £43,357
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £87,500 £77,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £105,125 £95,000 £100,000
England median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -5.00% -4.76%

5G
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing 5G as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for 5G in London

5G
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 5G in London.

Salary trend for 5G in London

5G
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing 5G in London over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

Salary histogram for 5G in London

5G
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 5G within the London region over the 6 months to 11 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
Central London +30 1 £70,000 -17.65% 1
5G
England

5G
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 1 (7.69%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) Azure
1 1 (7.69%) Entra ID
1 1 (7.69%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 6 (46.15%) 4G
2 5 (38.46%) Unified Communications
2 5 (38.46%) WAN
3 4 (30.77%) Bluetooth
3 4 (30.77%) GSM
3 4 (30.77%) LTE
3 4 (30.77%) UMTS
3 4 (30.77%) Wi-Fi
3 4 (30.77%) Wireless
4 2 (15.38%) VoIP
5 1 (7.69%) IPsec
5 1 (7.69%) LAN
5 1 (7.69%) MPLS
5 1 (7.69%) Radio Access Network
5 1 (7.69%) SD-WAN
5 1 (7.69%) VLAN
5 1 (7.69%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) Power BI
General
1 4 (30.77%) Electronics
1 4 (30.77%) Public Sector
2 3 (23.08%) Telecoms
3 1 (7.69%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) Electronics Engineer
1 4 (30.77%) Electronics Test Engineer
1 4 (30.77%) Test Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Sales Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Business Development Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Business Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Cybersecurity Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Development Manager
3 1 (7.69%) IT Manager
3 1 (7.69%) IT Security Manager
3 1 (7.69%) New Business Development Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Presales Solution Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Security Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Telecoms Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Driving Licence
1 4 (30.77%) IoT
1 4 (30.77%) NHS
1 4 (30.77%) Operational Technology
2 2 (15.38%) Over-the-Top Content
3 1 (7.69%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 2 (15.38%) Android
1 2 (15.38%) Android TV
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) Mentoring
1 8 (61.54%) Validation
1 8 (61.54%) Verification and Validation
2 5 (38.46%) Customer Requirements
2 5 (38.46%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (38.46%) Decision-Making
3 4 (30.77%) Analytics
3 4 (30.77%) Coaching
3 4 (30.77%) Data Science
3 4 (30.77%) Systems Engineering
3 4 (30.77%) Systems Thinking
3 4 (30.77%) Test Strategy
4 2 (15.38%) Business Development
5 1 (7.69%) Customer Engagement
5 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Management
5 1 (7.69%) Presales
5 1 (7.69%) Risk Management
5 1 (7.69%) Security Testing
5 1 (7.69%) Use Case
5 1 (7.69%) Vulnerability Scanning
Qualifications
1 10 (76.92%) Degree
2 4 (30.77%) HND
3 1 (7.69%) CISA
3 1 (7.69%) CISM
3 1 (7.69%) CISSP
3 1 (7.69%) Master's Degree
3 1 (7.69%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Active Directory
1 1 (7.69%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) FortiGate
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (7.69%) HP
1 1 (7.69%) Sophos