Telecoms Jobs in London

Telecommunications
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in permanent job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Telecoms over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 173 224 206
Rank change year-on-year +51 -18 +20
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 258 322 645
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 2.03% 1.36% 1.82%
As % of the General category 2.66% 2.02% 2.63%
Number of salaries quoted 124 246 380
10th Percentile £40,150 £30,125 £39,825
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% -7.14% +12.00%
75th Percentile £92,500 £80,000 £89,063
90th Percentile £108,500 £93,750 £110,000
England median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -18.18% -

All General Skills
London

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 common skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 9,710 15,940 24,479
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 76.23% 67.49% 68.93%
Number of salaries quoted 5,592 11,379 16,847
10th Percentile £41,288 £36,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £56,250 £51,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £74,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -5.41% +5.71%
75th Percentile £102,500 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £125,000 £117,500 £120,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £60,249
% change year-on-year +9.52% -12.86% +0.42%

Telecoms
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Telecoms in London

Telecoms
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Telecoms in London

Telecoms
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Telecoms in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Telecoms in London

Telecoms
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms within the London region over the 6 months to 1 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 +13 53 £50,000 - 27
West London +43 6 £70,000 +40.00% 16
East London -3 1 £31,000 -32.61% 11
Telecoms
England

Telecoms
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 7 (2.71%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (1.94%) SAS
3 2 (0.78%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.39%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.39%) OpenStack
Applications
1 28 (10.85%) Microsoft Office
2 19 (7.36%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 18 (6.98%) Microsoft Excel
4 13 (5.04%) MS Visio
5 7 (2.71%) Maya
6 5 (1.94%) SPSS
7 3 (1.16%) Microsoft Project
8 1 (0.39%) Trello
Business Applications
1 12 (4.65%) Dynamics AX
2 7 (2.71%) SAP IBP
2 7 (2.71%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 40 (15.50%) Azure
2 34 (13.18%) AWS
3 30 (11.63%) GCP
4 16 (6.20%) SaaS
5 14 (5.43%) PaaS
6 8 (3.10%) Microsoft 365
7 5 (1.94%) IaaS
8 4 (1.55%) Cloud Computing
8 4 (1.55%) Serverless
9 3 (1.16%) Entra ID
9 3 (1.16%) Power Platform
10 2 (0.78%) Amazon SageMaker
10 2 (0.78%) Anthropic Claude
10 2 (0.78%) Asana
10 2 (0.78%) Azure Monitor
10 2 (0.78%) ChatGPT
10 2 (0.78%) Google Workspace
10 2 (0.78%) Microsoft Copilot
10 2 (0.78%) Slack
11 1 (0.39%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 25 (9.69%) Network Security
2 21 (8.14%) Firewall
3 20 (7.75%) LAN
4 15 (5.81%) TCP/IP
5 10 (3.88%) Internet
5 10 (3.88%) VoIP
6 9 (3.49%) Link 16
6 9 (3.49%) Tactical Data Link
7 8 (3.10%) BGP
7 8 (3.10%) Unified Communications
7 8 (3.10%) VLAN
7 8 (3.10%) WAN
7 8 (3.10%) Wi-Fi
8 7 (2.71%) Ethernet VPN
8 7 (2.71%) OSPF
8 7 (2.71%) RS-232
8 7 (2.71%) RS-485
8 7 (2.71%) VPN
9 6 (2.33%) DNS
9 6 (2.33%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (3.10%) NoSQL
1 8 (3.10%) RDBMS
1 8 (3.10%) Relational Database
2 7 (2.71%) Data Warehouse
2 7 (2.71%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (2.71%) SAP BW
3 5 (1.94%) Apache Hive
3 5 (1.94%) Big Data
3 5 (1.94%) Hadoop
3 5 (1.94%) MySQL
4 4 (1.55%) Metadata
5 3 (1.16%) GIS
5 3 (1.16%) Power BI
6 2 (0.78%) Tableau
7 1 (0.39%) Apache Cassandra
7 1 (0.39%) CouchDB
7 1 (0.39%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (0.39%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.39%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 11 (4.26%) Git
2 9 (3.49%) Jenkins
3 5 (1.94%) JIRA
4 3 (1.16%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (0.39%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.39%) GitLab
5 1 (0.39%) Gradle
5 1 (0.39%) Maven
5 1 (0.39%) MLflow
5 1 (0.39%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (0.39%) Robot Framework
5 1 (0.39%) TeamCity
General
1 101 (39.15%) Finance
2 92 (35.66%) Social Skills
3 56 (21.71%) Manufacturing
4 53 (20.54%) Marketing
5 49 (18.99%) Law
6 43 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
7 40 (15.50%) Banking
7 40 (15.50%) Public Sector
8 36 (13.95%) Electronics
9 32 (12.40%) Retail
10 30 (11.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 26 (10.08%) Games
12 19 (7.36%) Legal
13 14 (5.43%) Advertising
14 13 (5.04%) Pharmaceutical
14 13 (5.04%) Presentation Skills
15 12 (4.65%) Documentation Skills
16 11 (4.26%) Billing
17 10 (3.88%) Military
18 8 (3.10%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 87 (33.72%) Senior
2 32 (12.40%) Analyst
3 26 (10.08%) IT Support
4 24 (9.30%) Architect
5 22 (8.53%) Network Engineer
6 16 (6.20%) Support Specialist
7 15 (5.81%) IT Analyst
7 15 (5.81%) IT Support Analyst
7 15 (5.81%) IT Support Specialist
7 15 (5.81%) Support Analyst
8 14 (5.43%) Developer
9 13 (5.04%) Automation Engineer
9 13 (5.04%) Cloud Engineer
9 13 (5.04%) Consultant
9 13 (5.04%) IT Manager
10 12 (4.65%) Field Engineer
10 12 (4.65%) Senior Developer
11 11 (4.26%) Risk Manager
11 11 (4.26%) Security Engineer
11 11 (4.26%) Technology Risk Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (3.88%) REST
2 8 (3.10%) Node.js
3 7 (2.71%) FastAPI
3 7 (2.71%) Flask
3 7 (2.71%) Middleware
4 5 (1.94%) RESTful
5 4 (1.55%) 802.1X
5 4 (1.55%) Kafka
5 4 (1.55%) Spring Boot
6 3 (1.16%) RabbitMQ
6 3 (1.16%) XML
7 2 (0.78%) Django
7 2 (0.78%) JSON
7 2 (0.78%) pytest
7 2 (0.78%) TensorFlow
8 1 (0.39%) AngularJS
8 1 (0.39%) GraphQL
8 1 (0.39%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 28 (10.85%) Management Information System
2 23 (8.91%) Blockchain
2 23 (8.91%) Robotics
3 19 (7.36%) Data Centre
4 17 (6.59%) Video Conferencing
5 12 (4.65%) Enterprise Software
6 9 (3.49%) IoT
6 9 (3.49%) Public Cloud
7 8 (3.10%) Distributed Systems
8 7 (2.71%) PACS
8 7 (2.71%) PMI
8 7 (2.71%) Reinsurance
9 5 (1.94%) Distributed Computing
9 5 (1.94%) Driving Licence
9 5 (1.94%) Mobile App
10 4 (1.55%) Self-Motivation
11 3 (1.16%) CCTV
11 3 (1.16%) Cyber Threat
11 3 (1.16%) Cybercrime
11 3 (1.16%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 34 (13.18%) Windows
2 23 (8.91%) Linux
3 6 (2.33%) Android
4 5 (1.94%) Windows Server
5 4 (1.55%) Windows 10
6 3 (1.16%) Apple iOS
6 3 (1.16%) Mac OS
6 3 (1.16%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 2 (0.78%) Android TV
7 2 (0.78%) Unix
7 2 (0.78%) Windows Server 2019
8 1 (0.39%) Windows 7
8 1 (0.39%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (0.39%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (22.87%) Problem-Solving
2 52 (20.16%) Analytics
3 50 (19.38%) Agile
4 47 (18.22%) Artificial Intelligence
5 44 (17.05%) Business Intelligence
6 43 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
7 37 (14.34%) Programme Management
8 36 (13.95%) Digital Marketing
9 35 (13.57%) Change Management
9 35 (13.57%) Information Security
10 32 (12.40%) ITIL
10 32 (12.40%) Project Delivery
11 28 (10.85%) Mentoring
12 27 (10.47%) Coaching
13 26 (10.08%) CI/CD
13 26 (10.08%) Data Analytics
13 26 (10.08%) Project Management
13 26 (10.08%) Roadmaps
14 25 (9.69%) Creative Thinking
15 24 (9.30%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 49 (18.99%) Python
2 18 (6.98%) R
3 13 (5.04%) SQL
4 9 (3.49%) C
5 7 (2.71%) Bash
6 5 (1.94%) Java
6 5 (1.94%) MATLAB
7 4 (1.55%) PowerShell
8 3 (1.16%) C++
9 2 (0.78%) TypeScript
10 1 (0.39%) C#
10 1 (0.39%) Go
10 1 (0.39%) JavaScript
10 1 (0.39%) Perl
10 1 (0.39%) PHP
10 1 (0.39%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.39%) ProC
10 1 (0.39%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 84 (32.56%) Degree
2 34 (13.18%) Cisco Certification
3 31 (12.02%) CCNP
4 26 (10.08%) Security Cleared
5 20 (7.75%) PMI Certification
6 18 (6.98%) CISSP
7 15 (5.81%) A+ Certification
8 14 (5.43%) CCIE
8 14 (5.43%) Computer Science Degree
8 14 (5.43%) DV Cleared
9 13 (5.04%) PMP
10 12 (4.65%) CCNA
10 12 (4.65%) CISA
10 12 (4.65%) ISACA
11 8 (3.10%) CCSE
11 8 (3.10%) CompTIA Security+
11 8 (3.10%) Master's Degree
11 8 (3.10%) SC Cleared
12 7 (2.71%) GSEC
12 7 (2.71%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (8.91%) ITGC
2 20 (7.75%) QA
3 16 (6.20%) GDPR
4 10 (3.88%) Cyber Essentials
4 10 (3.88%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 7 (2.71%) MIL-STD-1553
5 7 (2.71%) NIST
6 5 (1.94%) Data Quality
7 4 (1.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 3 (1.16%) SLA
9 2 (0.78%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 2 (0.78%) HIPAA
9 2 (0.78%) ISO/IEC 17025
9 2 (0.78%) NCSC
9 2 (0.78%) NIST 800
10 1 (0.39%) Accessibility
10 1 (0.39%) ISAE 3402
10 1 (0.39%) NEBOSH
System Software
1 12 (4.65%) Docker
2 4 (1.55%) Active Directory
2 4 (1.55%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.78%) Virtual Desktop
3 2 (0.78%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (0.78%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.39%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.39%) VMware NSX
4 1 (0.39%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 19 (7.36%) Kubernetes
1 19 (7.36%) Terraform
2 12 (4.65%) Ansible
3 3 (1.16%) Cisco CUCM
3 3 (1.16%) Computer Incident Response Team
3 3 (1.16%) SCCM
4 1 (0.39%) Cisco Prime
4 1 (0.39%) Cisco UCCX
4 1 (0.39%) Kubeflow
4 1 (0.39%) WSUS
Vendors
1 55 (21.32%) SAP
2 41 (15.89%) Microsoft
3 36 (13.95%) Cisco
4 18 (6.98%) Google
4 18 (6.98%) Oracle
5 17 (6.59%) F5
6 15 (5.81%) CheckPoint
7 10 (3.88%) Fortinet
8 9 (3.49%) Arista
9 8 (3.10%) Palo Alto
10 7 (2.71%) Ariba
10 7 (2.71%) BT
11 6 (2.33%) VMware
12 5 (1.94%) SolarWinds
12 5 (1.94%) Vertica
13 3 (1.16%) LogicMonitor
13 3 (1.16%) Meraki
13 3 (1.16%) Openreach
13 3 (1.16%) Red Hat
14 2 (0.78%) Juniper