Telecoms Jobs in the UK excluding London

Telecommunications
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Telecoms over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 115 41 139
Rank change year-on-year -74 +98 -32
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 1,705 3,989 1,827
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 2.43% 6.45% 2.59%
As % of the General category 4.23% 9.32% 4.34%
Number of salaries quoted 1,141 749 1,157
10th Percentile £23,750 £25,500 £26,000
25th Percentile £29,500 £32,000 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £43,251 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.52% -8.95% -
75th Percentile £55,000 £62,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% - -

All General Skills
UK excluding London

Telecoms is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 40,269 42,823 42,101
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 57.49% 69.30% 59.64%
Number of salaries quoted 26,334 19,314 24,106
10th Percentile £26,000 £28,500 £28,216
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,750 £82,500 £78,575
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Telecoms
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Telecoms in the UK excluding London

Telecoms
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Telecoms in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Telecoms in the UK excluding London

Telecoms
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Telecoms in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Telecoms in the UK excluding London

Telecoms
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 Telecoms within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
South East -26 609 £37,500 -12.79% 128
Midlands -48 276 £40,000 -11.11% 95
North of England -116 260 £45,000 +5.88% 102
South West -65 259 £40,000 -8.31% 60
North West -76 176 £42,500 -19.05% 66
West Midlands -46 162 £43,750 -2.78% 65
East of England -71 147 £48,750 -18.75% 58
East Midlands -48 114 £39,000 -4.48% 30
Scotland -133 78 £43,750 +2.94% 35
Yorkshire -102 68 £47,500 +11.76% 23
Northern Ireland +15 37 £35,000 +27.27% 11
Wales -53 31 £32,500 -23.08% 18
North East -81 16 £27,500 -24.66% 14
Isle of Man - 8 £37,000 -
Channel Islands - 1 £50,000 -
Telecoms
UK

Telecoms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 58 (3.40%) SharePoint
2 38 (2.23%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (0.47%) Apache
4 7 (0.41%) nginx
5 4 (0.23%) CMS
5 4 (0.23%) Confluence
5 4 (0.23%) Moodle
6 3 (0.18%) CloudStack
6 3 (0.18%) WordPress
7 2 (0.12%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.059%) IIS
8 1 (0.059%) Oracle Spatial
8 1 (0.059%) WebSphere
Applications
1 128 (7.51%) Microsoft Excel
2 114 (6.69%) Microsoft Office
3 48 (2.82%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (0.47%) AutoCAD
5 7 (0.41%) Microsoft Project
5 7 (0.41%) Spreadsheet
6 6 (0.35%) MS Visio
7 5 (0.29%) OrCAD
8 4 (0.23%) Doxygen
8 4 (0.23%) InfoPath
8 4 (0.23%) Simulink
9 2 (0.12%) Fusion 360
10 1 (0.059%) Adobe After Effects
10 1 (0.059%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 1 (0.059%) Adobe Illustrator
10 1 (0.059%) Adobe Premiere
10 1 (0.059%) Photoshop
10 1 (0.059%) Revit
Business Applications
1 7 (0.41%) NetSuite
1 7 (0.41%) Salesforce CRM
2 6 (0.35%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (0.23%) Sage X3
4 1 (0.059%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.059%) Primavera
4 1 (0.059%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 178 (10.44%) Microsoft 365
2 168 (9.85%) Azure
3 71 (4.16%) AWS
4 59 (3.46%) SaaS
5 51 (2.99%) Entra ID
6 37 (2.17%) Power Platform
7 24 (1.41%) Cloud Computing
8 21 (1.23%) GitHub
9 19 (1.11%) OneDrive
10 16 (0.94%) GCP
11 15 (0.88%) Azure DevOps
12 12 (0.70%) Azure ExpressRoute
12 12 (0.70%) Mimecast
13 11 (0.65%) PaaS
14 9 (0.53%) Dynamics 365
15 6 (0.35%) AWS IoT
15 6 (0.35%) GitHub Actions
15 6 (0.35%) Twilio
16 5 (0.29%) Azure Data Factory
16 5 (0.29%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 178 (10.44%) Firewall
2 115 (6.74%) Broadband
3 105 (6.16%) Wireless
4 93 (5.45%) WAN
5 92 (5.40%) 5G
6 89 (5.22%) Wi-Fi
7 86 (5.04%) LAN
8 80 (4.69%) VoIP
9 78 (4.57%) VPN
10 72 (4.22%) TCP/IP
11 66 (3.87%) Internet
12 59 (3.46%) DNS
13 51 (2.99%) 4G
14 43 (2.52%) LTE
15 37 (2.17%) DHCP
15 37 (2.17%) MPLS
15 37 (2.17%) PBX
15 37 (2.17%) VLAN
16 36 (2.11%) Network Security
17 30 (1.76%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (2.17%) Power BI
2 30 (1.76%) PostgreSQL
3 29 (1.70%) SQL Server
4 25 (1.47%) MySQL
5 11 (0.65%) SQLite
6 9 (0.53%) Electronic Patient Records
7 8 (0.47%) Amazon RDS
8 7 (0.41%) Data Lake
8 7 (0.41%) GIS
8 7 (0.41%) MongoDB
8 7 (0.41%) Redis
9 6 (0.35%) Tableau
10 5 (0.29%) NoSQL
11 4 (0.23%) Data Warehouse
12 3 (0.18%) Big Data
12 3 (0.18%) Hadoop
12 3 (0.18%) Power Query
12 3 (0.18%) Relational Database
13 2 (0.12%) Amazon Athena
13 2 (0.12%) Impala
Development Applications
1 68 (3.99%) Git
2 32 (1.88%) JIRA
3 24 (1.41%) LabVIEW
4 19 (1.11%) Jenkins
5 17 (1.00%) Eclipse
6 16 (0.94%) Subversion
7 13 (0.76%) Visual Studio
8 10 (0.59%) Trac
9 8 (0.47%) Rational DOORS
10 7 (0.41%) GCC
10 7 (0.41%) Selenium
11 6 (0.35%) Maven
12 4 (0.23%) Bitbucket
12 4 (0.23%) GitLab
12 4 (0.23%) Hudson
12 4 (0.23%) Vagrant
13 3 (0.18%) Rational Rhapsody
13 3 (0.18%) WebDriver
14 2 (0.12%) Apache Continuum
14 2 (0.12%) Cypress.io
General
1 514 (30.15%) Social Skills
2 350 (20.53%) Finance
3 196 (11.50%) Electronics
4 179 (10.50%) Marketing
5 170 (9.97%) Manufacturing
6 165 (9.68%) Analytical Skills
7 157 (9.21%) Public Sector
8 107 (6.28%) Retail
9 87 (5.10%) Organisational Skills
10 68 (3.99%) Legal
11 63 (3.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 63 (3.70%) Law
12 49 (2.87%) Billing
13 48 (2.82%) Local Government
14 38 (2.23%) Military
15 34 (1.99%) Presentation Skills
16 28 (1.64%) Aerospace
17 27 (1.58%) Automotive
18 18 (1.06%) Brand Awareness
19 16 (0.94%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 139 (8.15%) Support Engineer
2 137 (8.04%) Senior
3 104 (6.10%) Project Manager
4 98 (5.75%) Developer
5 94 (5.51%) Lead
6 89 (5.22%) Analyst
7 77 (4.52%) Telecoms Manager
8 75 (4.40%) IT Engineer
9 72 (4.22%) IT Support
10 69 (4.05%) Business Manager
10 69 (4.05%) Development Manager
11 60 (3.52%) Business Development Manager
12 59 (3.46%) Technical Support
13 58 (3.40%) Network Engineer
14 57 (3.34%) Team Leader
15 54 (3.17%) IT Manager
16 49 (2.87%) Technical Engineer
17 48 (2.82%) Consultant
18 47 (2.76%) Coordinator
18 47 (2.76%) IT Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (3.28%) HTML
2 39 (2.29%) CSS
3 32 (1.88%) .NET
4 28 (1.64%) React
5 23 (1.35%) Flask
6 16 (0.94%) AngularJS
7 15 (0.88%) Laravel
8 14 (0.82%) Django
9 13 (0.76%) REST
10 12 (0.70%) .NET Framework
11 11 (0.65%) 802.1X
12 10 (0.59%) XML
13 9 (0.53%) WPF
14 8 (0.47%) HTML5
14 8 (0.47%) Svelte
14 8 (0.47%) Vue
15 7 (0.41%) LDAP
15 7 (0.41%) Node.js
15 7 (0.41%) Qt
15 7 (0.41%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 120 (7.04%) Driving Licence
2 100 (5.87%) Self-Motivation
3 83 (4.87%) Management Information System
4 42 (2.46%) Data Centre
5 39 (2.29%) IoT
6 37 (2.17%) CCTV
7 31 (1.82%) Fibre Optics
8 27 (1.58%) Onboarding
8 27 (1.58%) Product Ownership
9 26 (1.52%) Embedded Systems
10 22 (1.29%) Acoustics
10 22 (1.29%) Satnav
11 16 (0.94%) Algorithms
11 16 (0.94%) Video Conferencing
12 15 (0.88%) FPGA
12 15 (0.88%) Replication
12 15 (0.88%) Robotics
13 14 (0.82%) Renewable Energy
14 13 (0.76%) ARM Cortex
14 13 (0.76%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 220 (12.90%) Windows
2 131 (7.68%) Linux
3 106 (6.22%) Windows Server
4 58 (3.40%) Windows 10
5 20 (1.17%) Windows Server 2012
6 16 (0.94%) Windows Server 2016
7 13 (0.76%) Ubuntu
7 13 (0.76%) Windows Server 2019
8 10 (0.59%) Android
8 10 (0.59%) CentOS
9 8 (0.47%) Embedded Linux
9 8 (0.47%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 8 (0.47%) Unix
10 7 (0.41%) Mac OS
10 7 (0.41%) VMS
10 7 (0.41%) Windows Server 2008
11 6 (0.35%) Windows 8
12 5 (0.29%) Apple iOS
13 4 (0.23%) Windows 7
14 3 (0.18%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 267 (15.66%) Customer Service
2 261 (15.31%) Problem-Solving
3 200 (11.73%) Project Management
4 167 (9.79%) Business Intelligence
5 157 (9.21%) Agile
6 154 (9.03%) Digital Marketing
7 152 (8.91%) Programme Management
8 123 (7.21%) Project Delivery
9 119 (6.98%) Cybersecurity
10 97 (5.69%) Business Development
11 96 (5.63%) B2B
12 95 (5.57%) Customer Experience
13 93 (5.45%) Software Engineering
14 91 (5.34%) Continuous Improvement
15 87 (5.10%) Computer Science
16 83 (4.87%) ITIL
17 82 (4.81%) Mentoring
18 81 (4.75%) CRM
19 76 (4.46%) Change Management
20 74 (4.34%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 148 (8.68%) Python
2 98 (5.75%) C
3 92 (5.40%) SQL
4 70 (4.11%) C#
5 67 (3.93%) JavaScript
6 59 (3.46%) C++
7 53 (3.11%) Java
8 27 (1.58%) PHP
8 27 (1.58%) PowerShell
9 20 (1.17%) Embedded C
10 16 (0.94%) Go
10 16 (0.94%) TypeScript
11 11 (0.65%) MATLAB
12 10 (0.59%) R
12 10 (0.59%) T-SQL
13 9 (0.53%) Bash
13 9 (0.53%) Embedded C++
13 9 (0.53%) Perl
14 8 (0.47%) Assembly Language
14 8 (0.47%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 326 (19.12%) Degree
2 151 (8.86%) Security Cleared
3 94 (5.51%) SC Cleared
4 54 (3.17%) Cisco Certification
5 48 (2.82%) Microsoft Certification
6 44 (2.58%) CCNA
7 36 (2.11%) HNC
8 31 (1.82%) Computer Science Degree
9 29 (1.70%) Master's Degree
10 27 (1.58%) HND
11 25 (1.47%) DBS Check
12 24 (1.41%) DV Cleared
12 24 (1.41%) Network+ Certification
12 24 (1.41%) PRINCE2 Certification
13 22 (1.29%) CISSP
14 20 (1.17%) A+ Certification
15 19 (1.11%) ACCA
15 19 (1.11%) CIMA
15 19 (1.11%) CISM
16 18 (1.06%) MRICS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 77 (4.52%) SLA
2 60 (3.52%) QA
3 33 (1.94%) GDPR
4 22 (1.29%) Cyber Essentials
4 22 (1.29%) ISO 9001
5 19 (1.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 18 (1.06%) PMO
7 15 (0.88%) NCSC
8 13 (0.76%) GRC
9 12 (0.70%) Accessibility
10 11 (0.65%) ISO/IEC 17025
10 11 (0.65%) NIST
11 10 (0.59%) COSHH
12 8 (0.47%) Data Quality
12 8 (0.47%) NEBOSH
12 8 (0.47%) PCI DSS
13 6 (0.35%) HIPAA
13 6 (0.35%) NIST 800
14 4 (0.23%) IEC 61131
14 4 (0.23%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 123 (7.21%) Active Directory
2 78 (4.57%) Hyper-V
3 46 (2.70%) VMware Infrastructure
4 38 (2.23%) Firmware
5 36 (2.11%) Docker
6 21 (1.23%) Virtual Machines
7 16 (0.94%) pfSense
8 15 (0.88%) VMware ESXi
9 13 (0.76%) Embedded Firmware
10 10 (0.59%) NFS
11 6 (0.35%) Terminal Services
11 6 (0.35%) vSphere
12 3 (0.18%) Ceph
12 3 (0.18%) Gluster
12 3 (0.18%) KVM
12 3 (0.18%) oVirt
13 2 (0.12%) HDFS
14 1 (0.059%) Kamailio
14 1 (0.059%) QEMU
Systems Management
1 34 (1.99%) Microsoft Intune
2 19 (1.11%) Ansible
2 19 (1.11%) ZABBIX
3 16 (0.94%) Grafana
4 15 (0.88%) Kubernetes
5 13 (0.76%) SCCM
6 12 (0.70%) FortiGate
7 10 (0.59%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
7 10 (0.59%) SCDPM
7 10 (0.59%) Terraform
8 7 (0.41%) Nessus
9 6 (0.35%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
10 4 (0.23%) AirWatch
10 4 (0.23%) Autotask
11 3 (0.18%) Graylog
11 3 (0.18%) Observium
11 3 (0.18%) PaperCut
11 3 (0.18%) Prometheus
11 3 (0.18%) Puppet
12 2 (0.12%) SafeCom
Vendors
1 358 (21.00%) Microsoft
2 143 (8.39%) SAP
3 105 (6.16%) Cisco
4 76 (4.46%) VMware
5 64 (3.75%) Openreach
6 57 (3.34%) Virgin Media
7 47 (2.76%) Juniper
8 42 (2.46%) Veeam
9 37 (2.17%) NEC
10 35 (2.05%) HP
11 31 (1.82%) BT
11 31 (1.82%) Fortinet
12 30 (1.76%) Aruba
13 25 (1.47%) Oracle
14 23 (1.35%) Ericsson
14 23 (1.35%) Salesforce
15 21 (1.23%) McAfee
16 20 (1.17%) Sage
17 19 (1.11%) Mitel
18 16 (0.94%) Palo Alto