Telecoms Jobs in Northern Ireland

Telecommunications
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in permanent job vacancies in Northern Ireland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Telecoms over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 38 54 87
Rank change year-on-year +16 +33 -9
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 33 37 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 4.77% 4.81% 1.30%
As % of the General category 9.30% 8.13% 1.82%
Number of salaries quoted 30 6 4
10th Percentile £32,375 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,750 £41,563 £35,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £61,625 £46,250
Median % change year-on-year -43.20% +33.24% +2.78%
75th Percentile £38,750 £68,969 £52,500
90th Percentile £42,000 £70,250 -
UK median annual salary £46,000 £57,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -19.30% +3.64% -

All General Skills
Northern Ireland

Telecoms falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring common skills in Northern Ireland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 355 455 604
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 51.30% 59.09% 71.31%
Number of salaries quoted 189 151 211
10th Percentile £28,750 £32,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,500 £36,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% -
75th Percentile £62,200 £62,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £77,500 £65,000
UK median annual salary £54,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% - +6.19%

Telecoms
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings citing Telecoms as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for Telecoms in Northern Ireland

Telecoms
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Telecoms in Northern Ireland.

Salary trend for Telecoms in Northern Ireland

Telecoms
Salary Histogram in Northern Ireland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Telecoms in Northern Ireland over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Telecoms in Northern Ireland

Telecoms
Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
County Antrim +16 30 £35,000 -43.20% 11
County Down - 3 £37,500 -
Telecoms
UK

Telecoms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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:

Application Platforms
1 25 (75.76%) SharePoint
2 5 (15.15%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 7 (21.21%) InfoPath
1 7 (21.21%) Microsoft Excel
1 7 (21.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 23 (69.70%) Microsoft 365
2 10 (30.30%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 9 (27.27%) HTTP
2 7 (21.21%) FTP
3 3 (9.09%) Firewall
3 3 (9.09%) Internet
3 3 (9.09%) LAN
3 3 (9.09%) Network Security
3 3 (9.09%) VPN
3 3 (9.09%) WAN
3 3 (9.09%) Wireless
4 2 (6.06%) DNS
4 2 (6.06%) TCP/IP
General
1 26 (78.79%) Manufacturing
2 25 (75.76%) Electronics
2 25 (75.76%) Finance
2 25 (75.76%) Marketing
2 25 (75.76%) Public Sector
3 7 (21.21%) Social Skills
4 1 (3.03%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 16 (48.48%) Support Engineer
2 13 (39.39%) 1st Line Support
2 13 (39.39%) Service Desk Support
3 12 (36.36%) Customer Engineer
3 12 (36.36%) Customer Support Engineer
4 11 (33.33%) 1st Line Engineer
4 11 (33.33%) 1st Line Support Engineer
4 11 (33.33%) Service Desk Engineer
5 7 (21.21%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
6 5 (15.15%) Exchange Engineer
7 4 (12.12%) Technical Engineer
7 4 (12.12%) Technical Support
7 4 (12.12%) Technical Support Engineer
8 3 (9.09%) 2nd Line Engineer
8 3 (9.09%) IT Manager
8 3 (9.09%) Lead
9 2 (6.06%) 1st Line Support Analyst
9 2 (6.06%) Analyst
9 2 (6.06%) Support Analyst
9 2 (6.06%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (21.21%) COM
1 7 (21.21%) HTML
1 7 (21.21%) HTML5
2 2 (6.06%) CSS
2 2 (6.06%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.09%) Management Information System
1 3 (9.09%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 13 (39.39%) Windows
2 3 (9.09%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (75.76%) Business Intelligence
1 25 (75.76%) Digital Marketing
1 25 (75.76%) Programme Management
2 15 (45.45%) Customer Experience
2 15 (45.45%) Incident Management
3 14 (42.42%) Coaching
3 14 (42.42%) Mentoring
4 10 (30.30%) Computer Science
5 7 (21.21%) OO
5 7 (21.21%) OOP
5 7 (21.21%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (15.15%) Process Improvement
7 4 (12.12%) Continuous Improvement
8 3 (9.09%) Asset Management
8 3 (9.09%) Business Case
8 3 (9.09%) Cybersecurity
8 3 (9.09%) Data Privacy
8 3 (9.09%) IT Strategy
8 3 (9.09%) Network Management
8 3 (9.09%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 9 (27.27%) JavaScript
2 7 (21.21%) PowerShell
3 2 (6.06%) R
Qualifications
1 11 (33.33%) Degree
2 7 (21.21%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (3.03%) DBS Check
3 1 (3.03%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (9.09%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 25 (75.76%) SAP
2 23 (69.70%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.03%) Thales