5G Jobs in the South East

5G
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring 5G skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited 5G 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 225 294 435
Rank change year-on-year +69 +141 -87
Permanent jobs citing 5G 133 67 75
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.88% 0.58% 0.34%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.71% 3.03% 2.13%
Number of salaries quoted 19 56 28
10th Percentile £44,400 £24,125 £68,675
25th Percentile £52,500 £32,500 £70,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £70,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -32.62% +56.67%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £65,500 £81,250 £78,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £70,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% -25.53% +28.18%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South East

5G 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 South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 2,328 2,213 3,525
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 15.42% 19.10% 15.98%
Number of salaries quoted 1,452 1,346 2,049
10th Percentile £26,660 £27,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,250 £32,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.11% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £71,000 £75,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £48,500 £50,985 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.87% -2.89% +5.00%

5G
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing 5G as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for 5G in the South East

5G
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 5G in the South East.

Salary trend for 5G in the South East

5G
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing 5G in the South East over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for 5G in the South East

5G
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 5G within the South East 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
Surrey +20 54 - -
Middlesex - 30 - -
Thames Valley +22 27 £60,000 - 3
Kent -12 16 £55,000 +4.76%
Buckinghamshire +7 12 £35,000 -50.00% 1
Berkshire +20 10 - - 2
Oxfordshire -15 5 £62,500 +184.09%
Hampshire -31 4 £55,750 +17.37% 1
East Sussex - 2 - -
5G
England

5G
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Applications
1 2 (1.50%) OrCAD
2 1 (0.75%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.75%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.75%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.75%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (2.26%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 69 (51.88%) Azure
2 67 (50.38%) Entra ID
3 9 (6.77%) GitHub
4 3 (2.26%) SaaS
5 2 (1.50%) AWS
6 1 (0.75%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 86 (64.66%) Broadband
2 29 (21.80%) Firewall
3 20 (15.04%) 4G
4 15 (11.28%) VPN
4 15 (11.28%) WAN
5 14 (10.53%) MPLS
6 11 (8.27%) Wireless
7 10 (7.52%) Bluetooth
7 10 (7.52%) DNS
8 9 (6.77%) DHCP
8 9 (6.77%) TCP/IP
9 8 (6.02%) GSM
9 8 (6.02%) ISDN
9 8 (6.02%) LTE
9 8 (6.02%) PSTN
9 8 (6.02%) UMTS
9 8 (6.02%) Wi-Fi
10 6 (4.51%) IPv4
11 2 (1.50%) Ethernet
11 2 (1.50%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.75%) GIS
Development Applications
1 11 (8.27%) Jenkins
1 11 (8.27%) JIRA
2 9 (6.77%) Git
2 9 (6.77%) Trac
3 8 (6.02%) LabVIEW
General
1 90 (67.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 82 (61.65%) Analytical Skills
3 46 (34.59%) Telecoms
4 20 (15.04%) Finance
4 20 (15.04%) Social Skills
5 17 (12.78%) Marketing
6 3 (2.26%) Legal
7 2 (1.50%) Electronics
7 2 (1.50%) Manufacturing
7 2 (1.50%) Public Sector
8 1 (0.75%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 67 (50.38%) Linux Specialist
1 67 (50.38%) Technical Specialist
2 47 (35.34%) Senior
3 38 (28.57%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
3 38 (28.57%) Senior Linux Specialist
3 38 (28.57%) Senior Technical Specialist
3 38 (28.57%) Senior Unix Technical Specialist
4 17 (12.78%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 7 (5.26%) Systems Engineer
6 6 (4.51%) Hardware Engineer
6 6 (4.51%) Network Engineer
6 6 (4.51%) Software Engineer
7 4 (3.01%) Senior Systems Engineer
7 4 (3.01%) Test Engineer
8 3 (2.26%) C Software Engineer
8 3 (2.26%) Hardware Test Engineer
8 3 (2.26%) Senior Manager
8 3 (2.26%) Support Specialist
9 2 (1.50%) Python Engineer
9 2 (1.50%) Senior Embedded Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.26%) Oracle Fusion
2 2 (1.50%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 67 (50.38%) Social Media
2 16 (12.03%) IoT
3 15 (11.28%) Driving Licence
4 8 (6.02%) Acoustics
4 8 (6.02%) Management Information System
4 8 (6.02%) Satnav
5 6 (4.51%) ARM Cortex
6 2 (1.50%) Embedded Systems
6 2 (1.50%) NB-IoT
6 2 (1.50%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.75%) Fibre Optics
7 1 (0.75%) Hackathon
7 1 (0.75%) SIMD
Operating Systems
1 89 (66.92%) Linux
2 67 (50.38%) Ubuntu
3 9 (6.77%) Windows
3 9 (6.77%) Windows Server
4 3 (2.26%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (62.41%) Cybersecurity
2 67 (50.38%) Artificial Intelligence
2 67 (50.38%) CRM
2 67 (50.38%) IT Strategy
2 67 (50.38%) Technology Strategy
3 22 (16.54%) Data Management
4 18 (13.53%) Problem-Solving
5 17 (12.78%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 15 (11.28%) Actionable Insight
6 15 (11.28%) Collaborative Culture
6 15 (11.28%) Configuration Management
6 15 (11.28%) Knowledge Transfer
6 15 (11.28%) Market Research
6 15 (11.28%) Matrix Organization
6 15 (11.28%) Roadmaps
6 15 (11.28%) Storytelling
6 15 (11.28%) Strategic Roadmap
6 15 (11.28%) Validation
7 13 (9.77%) Agile
8 12 (9.02%) Competitive Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 68 (51.13%) Bash
2 22 (16.54%) Python
3 9 (6.77%) PowerShell
4 3 (2.26%) Assembly Language
4 3 (2.26%) C
4 3 (2.26%) C++
5 2 (1.50%) C#
6 1 (0.75%) Perl
6 1 (0.75%) Ruby
6 1 (0.75%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 25 (18.80%) Degree
2 21 (15.79%) Security Cleared
3 15 (11.28%) Master's Degree
3 15 (11.28%) MBA
3 15 (11.28%) SC Cleared
4 6 (4.51%) BPSS Clearance
4 6 (4.51%) CTC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (10.53%) Cyber Essentials
2 6 (4.51%) COSHH
2 6 (4.51%) GDPR
3 4 (3.01%) QA
System Software
1 76 (57.14%) Active Directory
2 29 (21.80%) Hyper-V
3 15 (11.28%) pfSense
3 15 (11.28%) Virtual Machines
4 13 (9.77%) Docker
5 9 (6.77%) NFS
6 2 (1.50%) Embedded Firmware
6 2 (1.50%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 67 (50.38%) Jamf Pro
1 67 (50.38%) Microsoft Intune
2 15 (11.28%) Grafana
2 15 (11.28%) ZABBIX
3 14 (10.53%) FortiGate
4 9 (6.77%) Ansible
4 9 (6.77%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
4 9 (6.77%) SCDPM
5 2 (1.50%) Kubernetes
6 1 (0.75%) Terraform
Vendors
1 77 (57.89%) Microsoft
2 67 (50.38%) CyberArk
2 67 (50.38%) Tanium
3 18 (13.53%) Virgin Media
4 15 (11.28%) Fortinet
4 15 (11.28%) Juniper
4 15 (11.28%) VMware
5 14 (10.53%) Cisco
5 14 (10.53%) Darktrace
5 14 (10.53%) HP
5 14 (10.53%) NEC
6 9 (6.77%) McAfee
6 9 (6.77%) Veeam
7 6 (4.51%) Mitel
7 6 (4.51%) Ribbon
8 4 (3.01%) Oracle
9 2 (1.50%) Atmel
9 2 (1.50%) Freescale
9 2 (1.50%) SAP
10 1 (0.75%) Remedy