GSM Job Trends in the North West

Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM)
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North West requiring GSM skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 204 -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing GSM 0 5 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West - 0.099% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category - 0.94% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
England median annual salary £52,500 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -19.23% +18.18% -38.89%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
North West

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 North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,912 532 570
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 30.38% 10.52% 12.71%
Number of salaries quoted 354 312 465
10th Percentile £25,087 £30,500 £28,050
25th Percentile £26,250 £32,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,500 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -32.22% -5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £49,813 £57,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £77,500 £77,715
England median annual salary £40,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -27.27% +10.00% -4.76%

GSM
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing GSM relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North West.

GSM job vacancy trend in the North West

GSM
Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing GSM.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing GSM