Asterisk PBX Job Trends in the UK excluding London

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UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Asterisk PBX skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 499 544 558
Rank change year-on-year +45 +14 +191
Permanent jobs citing Asterisk PBX 7 7 2
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.017% 0.019% 0.006%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.093% 0.14% 0.038%
Number of salaries quoted 7 4 0
10th Percentile £31,050 - -
25th Percentile £31,750 £71,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,500 £72,500 -
Median % change year-on-year -53.79% - -
75th Percentile £35,250 £73,750 -
90th Percentile £37,150 - -
UK median annual salary £33,500 £72,500 £42,000
% change year-on-year -53.79% +72.62% -1.18%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK excluding London

Asterisk PBX 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 7,524 4,916 5,318
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 17.93% 13.67% 15.33%
Number of salaries quoted 2,789 2,451 4,372
10th Percentile £25,087 £29,750 £25,625
25th Percentile £27,694 £36,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,750 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -32.50% +11.11% -
75th Percentile £52,500 £62,500 £59,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £71,250
UK median annual salary £38,500 £54,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -28.70% +8.00% -4.76%

Asterisk PBX
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Asterisk PBX relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Asterisk PBX job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Asterisk PBX
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Asterisk PBX.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Asterisk PBX

Asterisk PBX
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Asterisk PBX within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 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
North East - 6 £33,500 -
North of England - 6 £33,500 - 3
South East +24 1 £35,000 -51.72%
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UK

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Communications & Networking
1 6 (85.71%) Firewall
1 6 (85.71%) PSTN
1 6 (85.71%) VoIP
2 1 (14.29%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
General
1 6 (85.71%) Analytical Skills
1 6 (85.71%) Finance
1 6 (85.71%) Social Skills
1 6 (85.71%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Support Specialist
2 1 (14.29%) Administrator
2 1 (14.29%) Linux Administrator
2 1 (14.29%) Linux Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Linux Systems Administrator
2 1 (14.29%) Linux Systems Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Network Systems Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Project Administrator
2 1 (14.29%) Project Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (85.71%) FreeSWITCH
2 1 (14.29%) XML
2 1 (14.29%) XMPP
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Debian
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
1 1 (14.29%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Computer Science
2 6 (85.71%) Agile
2 6 (85.71%) Customer Requirements
2 6 (85.71%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (85.71%) Task Automation
3 1 (14.29%) Migration
3 1 (14.29%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) Bash
1 7 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) Degree
2 6 (85.71%) CCNP
2 6 (85.71%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (85.71%) CompTIA Security+
2 6 (85.71%) Network+ Certification
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) Cisco