Skype Job Trends in the Midlands

Microsoft Skype
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Skype skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 205 252 222
Rank change year-on-year +47 -30 +107
Permanent jobs citing Skype 9 12 3
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.16% 0.13% 0.059%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.40% 1.15% 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 3
10th Percentile - - £29,450
25th Percentile - £31,250 £37,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £32,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - -38.10% +31.25%
75th Percentile - £33,750 £53,750
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £44,250 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -11.50% +11.11% +12.50%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Midlands

Skype 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 642 1,042 983
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 11.31% 11.69% 19.40%
Number of salaries quoted 499 428 807
10th Percentile £25,750 £29,705 £26,500
25th Percentile £29,000 £35,000 £29,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% +5.88% -10.53%
75th Percentile £53,625 £58,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £71,450 £72,875 £68,000
England median annual salary £40,000 £53,500 £52,000
% change year-on-year -25.23% +2.88% -0.95%

Skype
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Skype job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Skype
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Skype.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Skype

Skype
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 Skype within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 7 November 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 - 9 - - 1
Skype
England

Skype
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 9 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 9 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 9 (100.00%) Skype for Business
Cloud Services
1 9 (100.00%) AWS
1 9 (100.00%) Azure
1 9 (100.00%) Azure Sentinel
1 9 (100.00%) GCP
1 9 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (100.00%) DTS
General
1 9 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 9 (100.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 9 (100.00%) Infrastructure Support
1 9 (100.00%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
1 9 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (100.00%) CMDB
1 9 (100.00%) Onboarding
1 9 (100.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Windows
1 9 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 9 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 9 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 9 (100.00%) Infrastructure Management
1 9 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 9 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 9 (100.00%) Server Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) PowerShell
System Software
1 9 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 9 (100.00%) Virtual Desktop
1 9 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (100.00%) Nagios
1 9 (100.00%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) BMC
1 9 (100.00%) Citrix
1 9 (100.00%) Darktrace
1 9 (100.00%) Google
1 9 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 9 (100.00%) Proofpoint
1 9 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 9 (100.00%) SolarWinds
1 9 (100.00%) Tanium
1 9 (100.00%) Trend Micro
1 9 (100.00%) VMware