Telecoms Job Trends in Richmond upon Thames

Telecommunications
West London > Richmond upon Thames

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in permanent job vacancies in Richmond upon Thames. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Telecoms over the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 18 7 9
Rank change year-on-year -11 +2 +16
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 1 11 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Richmond upon Thames 1.28% 16.67% 7.89%
As % of the General category 1.72% 35.48% 15.00%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
West London median annual salary £53,750 £70,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year -23.21% -17.65% +41.67%

All General Skills
Richmond upon Thames

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 general skills in Richmond upon Thames.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 58 31 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Richmond upon Thames 74.36% 46.97% 52.63%
Number of salaries quoted 12 4 9
10th Percentile £40,138 £37,802 £32,050
25th Percentile £41,910 £46,929 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £57,675 £39,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.98% +47.88% -25.71%
75th Percentile £47,500 £72,769 £42,927
90th Percentile £54,250 £92,108 £56,750
West London median annual salary £47,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -6.00% -4.76% -4.55%

Telecoms
Job Vacancy Trend in Richmond upon Thames

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Telecoms relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Richmond upon Thames.

Telecoms job vacancy trend in Richmond upon Thames

Telecoms
Salary Trend in Richmond upon Thames

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Richmond upon Thames citing Telecoms.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Richmond upon Thames citing Telecoms

Telecoms
Job Locations in Richmond upon Thames

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms within the Richmond upon Thames region over the 6 months to 11 January 2026. 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
Twickenham +3 1 - - 1
Telecoms
West London

Telecoms
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Richmond upon Thames 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Defect Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Dell Certification
1 1 (100.00%) MCSA
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Dell
1 1 (100.00%) Fujitsu
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat