Telecoms Jobs in the South West

Telecommunications
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in permanent job vacancies in the South West. 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 98 41 57
Rank change year-on-year -57 +16 +31
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 208 435 490
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 2.37% 6.99% 5.36%
As % of the General category 4.81% 11.51% 8.27%
Number of salaries quoted 164 116 360
10th Percentile £23,000 £28,000 £26,000
25th Percentile £28,500 £40,750 £35,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% +5.56% -5.26%
75th Percentile £56,000 £62,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £77,375 £68,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £46,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -19.13% +4.55% -

All General Skills
South West

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 the South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 4,320 3,779 5,922
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 49.12% 60.73% 64.72%
Number of salaries quoted 2,734 2,330 3,380
10th Percentile £27,500 £28,500 £28,238
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,462 £36,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,000 £47,801
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +8.78% +0.63%
75th Percentile £62,500 £68,750 £63,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +4.35%

Telecoms
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Telecoms as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Telecoms in the South West

Telecoms
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Telecoms in the South West.

Salary trend for Telecoms in the South West

Telecoms
Salary Histogram in the South West

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

Salary histogram for Telecoms in the South West

Telecoms
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms within the South West 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
Bristol +9 80 £58,000 -2.11% 13
Gloucestershire -20 40 £39,500 -45.52% 11
Cornwall -5 27 £39,005 +11.44% 7
Dorset -65 16 £42,500 - 4
Wiltshire -40 14 - - 7
Devon -42 13 £18,000 -55.00% 1
Somerset -37 10 £46,000 +8.24% 2
Telecoms
England

Telecoms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (2.40%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (1.44%) CloudStack
Applications
1 19 (9.13%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (2.88%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (2.88%) Spreadsheet
3 2 (0.96%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (0.96%) Simulink
4 1 (0.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (2.40%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.48%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 21 (10.10%) Azure
2 15 (7.21%) SaaS
3 10 (4.81%) AWS
4 6 (2.88%) Cloud Computing
5 5 (2.40%) Dynamics 365
6 4 (1.92%) Microsoft 365
6 4 (1.92%) OCI
7 3 (1.44%) Entra ID
8 2 (0.96%) GCP
9 1 (0.48%) IaaS
9 1 (0.48%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 24 (11.54%) VPN
2 17 (8.17%) Firewall
3 14 (6.73%) Wi-Fi
4 11 (5.29%) Broadband
4 11 (5.29%) LAN
4 11 (5.29%) TCP/IP
4 11 (5.29%) VoIP
5 9 (4.33%) Structured Cabling
6 7 (3.37%) PBX
7 5 (2.40%) Unified Communications
8 3 (1.44%) 4G
8 3 (1.44%) Asterisk PBX
8 3 (1.44%) iSCSI
8 3 (1.44%) RTP
8 3 (1.44%) VSAT
8 3 (1.44%) Wireless
9 2 (0.96%) 3G
9 2 (0.96%) DNS
9 2 (0.96%) DWDM
9 2 (0.96%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (3.85%) Electronic Patient Records
2 7 (3.37%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (3.37%) SQLite
3 5 (2.40%) MySQL
4 1 (0.48%) GIS
4 1 (0.48%) RDBMS
4 1 (0.48%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 14 (6.73%) Git
2 6 (2.88%) Rational DOORS
3 3 (1.44%) Eclipse
3 3 (1.44%) Subversion
3 3 (1.44%) Visual Studio
4 2 (0.96%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 63 (30.29%) Social Skills
2 40 (19.23%) Finance
3 25 (12.02%) Electronics
4 22 (10.58%) Public Sector
5 18 (8.65%) Marketing
6 17 (8.17%) Manufacturing
7 13 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
8 12 (5.77%) Military
9 9 (4.33%) Presentation Skills
9 9 (4.33%) Retail
10 6 (2.88%) Billing
10 6 (2.88%) Law
10 6 (2.88%) Local Government
10 6 (2.88%) Organisational Skills
11 5 (2.40%) Police
12 4 (1.92%) Brand Awareness
12 4 (1.92%) Influencing Skills
13 3 (1.44%) French Language
13 3 (1.44%) Portuguese Language
14 2 (0.96%) Legal
Job Titles
1 27 (12.98%) Project Manager
2 19 (9.13%) Architect
3 18 (8.65%) Support Engineer
4 16 (7.69%) Analyst
5 14 (6.73%) Developer
5 14 (6.73%) IT Engineer
6 13 (6.25%) IT Support
6 13 (6.25%) IT Support Engineer
7 11 (5.29%) Lead
8 10 (4.81%) Senior
9 9 (4.33%) Consultant
9 9 (4.33%) IT Analyst
9 9 (4.33%) Service Analyst
9 9 (4.33%) Service Desk Analyst
9 9 (4.33%) Systems Architect
10 8 (3.85%) 1st Line Support
10 8 (3.85%) IT Manager
10 8 (3.85%) Software Engineer
10 8 (3.85%) Technical Consultant
10 8 (3.85%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (3.85%) HTML
2 7 (3.37%) REST
3 5 (2.40%) .NET
3 5 (2.40%) Laravel
3 5 (2.40%) XML
4 4 (1.92%) .NET Core
4 4 (1.92%) .NET Framework
4 4 (1.92%) JSON
5 3 (1.44%) RESTful
5 3 (1.44%) SOAP
6 2 (0.96%) AngularJS
6 2 (0.96%) CSS
6 2 (0.96%) Doctrine
6 2 (0.96%) jQuery
6 2 (0.96%) LAMP
6 2 (0.96%) React
6 2 (0.96%) Symfony
6 2 (0.96%) Vue
7 1 (0.48%) Oracle Fusion
7 1 (0.48%) Qt
Miscellaneous
1 21 (10.10%) Driving Licence
2 11 (5.29%) Management Information System
3 10 (4.81%) Self-Motivation
4 9 (4.33%) Data Centre
5 8 (3.85%) Data Protection Act
6 7 (3.37%) Freedom of Information
6 7 (3.37%) NHS
7 6 (2.88%) Fibre Optics
7 6 (2.88%) Product Ownership
8 5 (2.40%) Mobile App
8 5 (2.40%) Social Media
8 5 (2.40%) Virtual Team
9 3 (1.44%) Robotics
10 2 (0.96%) Algorithms
10 2 (0.96%) Cloud Native
10 2 (0.96%) Embedded Systems
10 2 (0.96%) Onboarding
10 2 (0.96%) VHDL
11 1 (0.48%) Digital Signage
11 1 (0.48%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 36 (17.31%) Windows
2 19 (9.13%) Linux
3 8 (3.85%) Ubuntu
4 5 (2.40%) CentOS
4 5 (2.40%) OS/2
4 5 (2.40%) Unix
4 5 (2.40%) Windows 10
4 5 (2.40%) Windows Server
5 4 (1.92%) Windows Server 2016
6 3 (1.44%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 3 (1.44%) SUSE
6 3 (1.44%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
6 3 (1.44%) VMS
7 2 (0.96%) Android
8 1 (0.48%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.48%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (28.37%) Customer Service
2 27 (12.98%) B2B
2 27 (12.98%) Project Management
3 25 (12.02%) Agile
4 23 (11.06%) Customer Experience
5 22 (10.58%) Problem-Solving
6 21 (10.10%) PRINCE2
6 21 (10.10%) Project Delivery
7 18 (8.65%) Software Engineering
8 17 (8.17%) Business Intelligence
9 14 (6.73%) Project Planning
10 13 (6.25%) Digital Marketing
10 13 (6.25%) Fault Analysis
10 13 (6.25%) Programme Management
11 12 (5.77%) ITIL
11 12 (5.77%) Roadmaps
12 11 (5.29%) Culture Change
13 10 (4.81%) DevOps
13 10 (4.81%) Full Stack Development
14 9 (4.33%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 24 (11.54%) Python
2 19 (9.13%) C
3 17 (8.17%) C++
4 11 (5.29%) SQL
5 10 (4.81%) JavaScript
6 8 (3.85%) PHP
7 7 (3.37%) C#
8 5 (2.40%) Embedded C++
9 4 (1.92%) Embedded C
9 4 (1.92%) Java
10 3 (1.44%) Bash
10 3 (1.44%) Go
10 3 (1.44%) Perl
10 3 (1.44%) T-SQL
11 2 (0.96%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 36 (17.31%) Security Cleared
2 27 (12.98%) Degree
3 22 (10.58%) DV Cleared
4 16 (7.69%) SC Cleared
5 5 (2.40%) AWS Certification
5 5 (2.40%) PCI QSA
6 4 (1.92%) Cisco Certification
7 3 (1.44%) Azure Certification
7 3 (1.44%) CCNA
7 3 (1.44%) HNC
7 3 (1.44%) ITIL Certification
7 3 (1.44%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 2 (0.96%) HND
9 1 (0.48%) CCNP
9 1 (0.48%) CEH
9 1 (0.48%) Chartered Engineer
9 1 (0.48%) CISM
9 1 (0.48%) CISSP
9 1 (0.48%) CRISC
9 1 (0.48%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (4.33%) SLA
2 7 (3.37%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (2.40%) Cyber Essentials
3 5 (2.40%) GRC
3 5 (2.40%) PCI DSS
4 4 (1.92%) QA
5 2 (0.96%) PMO
6 1 (0.48%) NCSC
System Software
1 18 (8.65%) Active Directory
2 8 (3.85%) Docker
3 5 (2.40%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (1.92%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (1.92%) vSphere
5 3 (1.44%) Ceph
5 3 (1.44%) Firmware
5 3 (1.44%) Gluster
5 3 (1.44%) Kamailio
5 3 (1.44%) KVM
5 3 (1.44%) oVirt
6 2 (0.96%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 2 (0.96%) Virtual Servers
7 1 (0.48%) Embedded Firmware
7 1 (0.48%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.48%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 6 (2.88%) Kubernetes
2 4 (1.92%) Ansible
3 3 (1.44%) Graylog
3 3 (1.44%) Observium
3 3 (1.44%) Prometheus
3 3 (1.44%) Puppet
3 3 (1.44%) ZABBIX
4 1 (0.48%) SCVMM
4 1 (0.48%) Terraform
Vendors
1 45 (21.63%) Microsoft
2 14 (6.73%) SAP
3 11 (5.29%) BT
4 10 (4.81%) Draytek
4 10 (4.81%) Ericsson
4 10 (4.81%) Openreach
5 7 (3.37%) Cisco
6 6 (2.88%) Dialogic
6 6 (2.88%) Ribbon
6 6 (2.88%) VMware
7 5 (2.40%) Oracle
7 5 (2.40%) Salesforce
8 4 (1.92%) HP
8 4 (1.92%) ServiceNow
8 4 (1.92%) Symantec
9 3 (1.44%) Fujitsu
9 3 (1.44%) Juniper
9 3 (1.44%) Red Hat
10 1 (0.48%) Sage
10 1 (0.48%) Xilinx