5G NR Jobs in the UK excluding London

5G NR (5G New Radio)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring 5G NR skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited 5G NR over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 768 754
Rank change year-on-year - -14 +114
Permanent jobs citing 5G NR 0 7 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London - 0.009% 0.002%
As % of the Communications & Networking category - 0.071% 0.009%
Number of salaries quoted 0 7 1
10th Percentile - £69,000 -
25th Percentile - - £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £80,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +33.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile - - £62,500
90th Percentile - £82,000 -
UK median annual salary - £80,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +33.33% -7.69%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK excluding London

5G NR 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 6,902 9,823 10,747
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 17.70% 13.27% 18.50%
Number of salaries quoted 3,211 7,114 4,631
10th Percentile £23,504 £25,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £25,087 £31,250 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £44,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.45% -2.22% -5.26%
75th Percentile £57,500 £58,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £68,750 £75,000
UK median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -10.53% -5.00% -4.76%

5G NR
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing 5G NR as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for 5G NR in the UK excluding London

5G NR
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 5G NR in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for 5G NR in the UK excluding London