4G Job Trends in the North West

4G
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North West requiring 4G skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 235 244 -
Rank change year-on-year +9 - -
Permanent jobs citing 4G 1 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.020% 0.013% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.095% 0.14% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £45,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -15.56% - -
England median annual salary £27,500 £38,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -27.63% -27.62% -30.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
North West

4G 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 North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,056 699 813
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 20.71% 9.06% 17.50%
Number of salaries quoted 306 432 515
10th Percentile £23,000 £30,000 £28,250
25th Percentile £25,087 £32,750 £37,135
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,000 £45,000 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year -28.89% -12.62% +14.44%
75th Percentile £45,000 £57,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £77,715
England median annual salary £41,500 £50,000 £51,500
% change year-on-year -17.00% -2.91% -1.90%

4G
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing 4G as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for 4G in the North West

4G
Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing 4G.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing 4G

4G
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 4G within the North West region over the 6 months to 15 September 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
Cheshire - 1 £38,000 -
4G
England

4G
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Electronic Patient Records
General
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Smart Home
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) City & Guilds
1 1 (100.00%) NVQ Level 3