Fibre Optics Job Trends in Merton

Fibre Optics
South London > Merton

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Fibre Optics in permanent job vacancies in Merton. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Fibre Optics over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 14 -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Fibre Optics 0 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Merton - 2.17% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category - 7.14% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £75,000 -
South London median annual salary - £75,000 -

All Generic Skills
Merton

Fibre Optics falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Merton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 52 14 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merton 60.47% 30.43% 55.56%
Number of salaries quoted 20 10 23
10th Percentile £42,500 £42,840 £27,500
25th Percentile £43,438 £47,500 £41,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,750 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.48% -15.42% +26.32%
75th Percentile £50,313 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £51,875 £68,500 £76,500
South London median annual salary £42,500 £53,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -20.56% -10.83% +14.29%

Fibre Optics
Job Vacancy Trend in Merton

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Fibre Optics relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Merton.

Fibre Optics job vacancy trend in Merton

Fibre Optics
Salary Trend in Merton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Merton citing Fibre Optics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Merton citing Fibre Optics