ATM Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring ATM skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 489 569 559
Rank change year-on-year +80 -10 +109
Permanent jobs citing ATM 17 3 8
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.040% 0.008% 0.023%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.23% 0.061% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 16 3 2
10th Percentile £30,000 - £33,375
25th Percentile £30,250 £42,094 £36,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,486 £43,872 £43,750
Median % change year-on-year -25.95% +0.28% +19.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £45,651 £51,563
90th Percentile £68,750 - £55,125
UK median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £41,250
% change year-on-year -10.00% +21.21% +12.20%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK excluding London

ATM 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 7,546 4,908 5,310
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 17.88% 13.68% 15.33%
Number of salaries quoted 2,806 2,444 4,367
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 £54,750 £50,000
% change year-on-year -29.68% +9.50% -4.76%

ATM
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

ATM job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

ATM
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing ATM

ATM
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing ATM in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for ATM in the UK excluding London

ATM
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 ATM within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 13 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
South East - 6 £65,000 - 1
Scotland +4 5 £30,500 -30.48%
North of England - 5 £31,000 - 5
North West - 4 £31,000 - 3
North East - 1 - - 1
East of England - 1 £70,000 -
ATM
UK

ATM
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Postilion
Cloud Services
1 1 (5.88%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.76%) TCP/IP
2 1 (5.88%) Frame Relay
2 1 (5.88%) LAN
2 1 (5.88%) MPLS
2 1 (5.88%) Multicast
2 1 (5.88%) SNMP
2 1 (5.88%) tcpdump
2 1 (5.88%) VoIP
2 1 (5.88%) WAN
2 1 (5.88%) Wireshark
General
1 6 (35.29%) Social Skills
2 2 (11.76%) Finance
2 2 (11.76%) Presentation Skills
2 2 (11.76%) Retail
3 1 (5.88%) Aerospace
3 1 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Automotive
3 1 (5.88%) Banking
3 1 (5.88%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Legal
3 1 (5.88%) Manufacturing
3 1 (5.88%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (41.18%) Field Engineer
2 5 (29.41%) Field Service Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) C++ Software Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) Software Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) Customer Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) EPoS Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) EPoS Field Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) IT Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Deployment Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Development Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Engineering Manager
5 1 (5.88%) EPoS Field Service Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) EPoS Installation Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Installations Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Integration Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Principal Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Sales Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Technical Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 7 (41.18%) Driving Licence
2 4 (23.53%) EPoS
3 1 (5.88%) Data Centre
3 1 (5.88%) FMCG
3 1 (5.88%) Private Cloud
3 1 (5.88%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 9 (52.94%) Windows
2 7 (41.18%) Android
3 3 (17.65%) Linux
4 1 (5.88%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (5.88%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (58.82%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (17.65%) Mentoring
2 3 (17.65%) Software Engineering
3 2 (11.76%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (11.76%) Customer Service
4 1 (5.88%) AI
4 1 (5.88%) Generative AI
4 1 (5.88%) Incident Management
4 1 (5.88%) Network Architecture
4 1 (5.88%) Presales
4 1 (5.88%) Proactive Monitoring
4 1 (5.88%) Product Strategy
4 1 (5.88%) Risk Analysis
4 1 (5.88%) Roadmaps
4 1 (5.88%) Scenario Testing
4 1 (5.88%) SDLC
4 1 (5.88%) Technical Discovery
4 1 (5.88%) Test Automation
4 1 (5.88%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (17.65%) C++
2 1 (5.88%) Python
2 1 (5.88%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (5.88%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (5.88%) CCIE
1 1 (5.88%) CCNA
1 1 (5.88%) CCNP
1 1 (5.88%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (5.88%) DV Cleared
1 1 (5.88%) ISEB
1 1 (5.88%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
1 1 (5.88%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.76%) SLA
2 1 (5.88%) NEBOSH
System Software
1 1 (5.88%) Docker
1 1 (5.88%) KVM
1 1 (5.88%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (5.88%) Ansible
1 1 (5.88%) Kubernetes
1 1 (5.88%) OpenView
1 1 (5.88%) Puppet
1 1 (5.88%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 1 (5.88%) ArcSight
1 1 (5.88%) Cisco
1 1 (5.88%) EMC
1 1 (5.88%) ExtraHop
1 1 (5.88%) HP
1 1 (5.88%) NCR
1 1 (5.88%) Riverbed
1 1 (5.88%) Siebel
1 1 (5.88%) Splunk
1 1 (5.88%) VMware