GSM Jobs in the Midlands

Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring GSM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited GSM over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 106 310 -
Rank change year-on-year +204 - -
Permanent jobs citing GSM 180 5 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 2.57% 0.042% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 20.11% 0.32% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £60,000 £58,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% - -
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,250 -
90th Percentile - £85,000 -
England median annual salary £65,000 £50,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +30.00% -25.93% -3.57%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Midlands

GSM 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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 895 1,568 1,711
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 12.77% 13.20% 18.61%
Number of salaries quoted 474 1,286 727
10th Percentile £27,750 £25,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £43,250
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -1.73% -3.89%
75th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £72,500
England median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -5.00% -4.76%

GSM
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing GSM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for GSM in the Midlands

GSM
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GSM in the Midlands.

Salary trend for GSM in the Midlands

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Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GSM within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 15 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
East Midlands - 179 - -
West Midlands +52 1 £65,000 +4.00% 1
GSM
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Communications & Networking
1 180 (100.00%) Bluetooth
1 180 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 180 (100.00%) Wireless
2 179 (99.44%) 5G
2 179 (99.44%) LTE
2 179 (99.44%) UMTS
3 1 (0.56%) J1939
General
1 179 (99.44%) Electronics
2 1 (0.56%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 179 (99.44%) Electronics Engineer
1 179 (99.44%) Electronics Test Engineer
1 179 (99.44%) Test Engineer
2 1 (0.56%) Embedded Engineer
2 1 (0.56%) Senior
2 1 (0.56%) Senior Embedded Engineer
2 1 (0.56%) Telematics Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 179 (99.44%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 179 (99.44%) Coaching
1 179 (99.44%) Customer Requirements
1 179 (99.44%) Mentoring
1 179 (99.44%) Test Strategy
1 179 (99.44%) Validation
1 179 (99.44%) Verification and Validation
2 1 (0.56%) Agile
2 1 (0.56%) Embedded Software Development
2 1 (0.56%) Multithreading
2 1 (0.56%) Scrum
2 1 (0.56%) Software Engineering
2 1 (0.56%) Telematics
Programming Languages
1 1 (0.56%) C
Qualifications
1 179 (99.44%) Degree
1 179 (99.44%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.56%) Automotive SPICE
1 1 (0.56%) AUTOSAR
System Software
1 1 (0.56%) Firmware