Unified Communications Jobs in the UK excluding London

Unified Communications
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Unified Communications skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Unified Communications over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 533 606 633
Rank change year-on-year +73 +27 +55
Permanent jobs citing Unified Communications 52 157 117
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.13% 0.22% 0.20%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.80% 1.61% 1.08%
Number of salaries quoted 28 117 94
10th Percentile £27,750 £21,000 £31,625
25th Percentile £31,336 £29,230 £34,525
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,200 £42,500 £46,250
Median % change year-on-year -5.41% -8.11% +2.78%
75th Percentile £60,000 £58,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £66,625 £87,500 £77,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% -4.55%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK excluding London

Unified Communications 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 6,526 9,748 10,852
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 16.70% 13.76% 18.20%
Number of salaries quoted 3,189 7,064 4,738
10th Percentile £23,504 £25,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £26,000 £31,250 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,500 £43,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.20% -3.33% -3.23%
75th Percentile £57,500 £58,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £68,750 £75,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -4.76%

Unified Communications
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Unified Communications in the UK excluding London

Unified Communications
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Unified Communications in the UK excluding London

Unified Communications
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Unified Communications in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Unified Communications in the UK excluding London

Unified Communications
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 Unified Communications within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 15 May 2025. 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 of England +40 20 £30,500 -58.64% 34
North West -9 13 £50,000 -31.03% 22
East of England +49 12 £40,200 +46.18% 17
Midlands +59 11 £75,000 +240.91% 8
West Midlands +51 11 £75,000 +240.91% 8
South West +97 5 £60,000 +50.00% 7
Yorkshire +55 5 £30,500 -59.33% 8
South East +41 4 £53,750 +13.16% 16
North East - 2 £33,198 - 5
Unified Communications
UK

Unified Communications
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 18 (34.62%) Skype for Business
2 8 (15.38%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (5.77%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (3.85%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 8 (15.38%) Azure
2 7 (13.46%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (9.62%) SaaS
4 3 (5.77%) Azure ExpressRoute
4 3 (5.77%) Entra ID
4 3 (5.77%) IaaS
5 2 (3.85%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 21 (40.38%) Wireless
2 18 (34.62%) Skype
3 13 (25.00%) VoIP
4 12 (23.08%) WAN
5 9 (17.31%) Wi-Fi
6 8 (15.38%) SD-WAN
7 7 (13.46%) Firewall
7 7 (13.46%) LAN
8 4 (7.69%) BGP
8 4 (7.69%) EIGRP
8 4 (7.69%) MPLS
8 4 (7.69%) OSPF
8 4 (7.69%) Spanning Tree
8 4 (7.69%) VLAN
8 4 (7.69%) Wireshark
9 3 (5.77%) VPN
10 2 (3.85%) H.323
10 2 (3.85%) Internet
10 2 (3.85%) PBX
10 2 (3.85%) RTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.69%) SQL Server
2 3 (5.77%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (3.85%) EDMS
General
1 19 (36.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 13 (25.00%) Finance
3 10 (19.23%) Social Skills
4 6 (11.54%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (7.69%) Local Government
6 3 (5.77%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (3.85%) Public Sector
7 2 (3.85%) Telecoms
8 1 (1.92%) Billing
8 1 (1.92%) Electronics
8 1 (1.92%) Law
8 1 (1.92%) Marketing
8 1 (1.92%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 18 (34.62%) Collaboration Specialist
2 5 (9.62%) Junior
2 5 (9.62%) Junior Support Engineer
2 5 (9.62%) Junior Technical Engineer
2 5 (9.62%) Junior Technical Support
2 5 (9.62%) Junior Technical Support Engineer
2 5 (9.62%) Lead
2 5 (9.62%) Senior
2 5 (9.62%) Support Engineer
2 5 (9.62%) Technical Engineer
2 5 (9.62%) Technical Support
2 5 (9.62%) Technical Support Engineer
3 4 (7.69%) Senior Network Engineer
4 3 (5.77%) Business Development Manager
4 3 (5.77%) Business Manager
4 3 (5.77%) Development Manager
4 3 (5.77%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (5.77%) IT Engineer
4 3 (5.77%) Network Engineer
5 2 (3.85%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 19 (36.54%) Video Conferencing
2 18 (34.62%) Digital Signage
3 3 (5.77%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (3.85%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (3.85%) Housing Association
5 1 (1.92%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.92%) CCTV
5 1 (1.92%) Driving Licence
5 1 (1.92%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.92%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 4 (7.69%) Windows
2 3 (5.77%) Linux
2 3 (5.77%) Windows 10
2 3 (5.77%) Windows Server 2016
2 3 (5.77%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (1.92%) Android
3 1 (1.92%) Apple iOS
3 1 (1.92%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (36.54%) User Experience
2 11 (21.15%) ITIL
3 8 (15.38%) Customer Service
3 8 (15.38%) Cybersecurity
3 8 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (15.38%) Service Delivery
4 7 (13.46%) Customer Experience
4 7 (13.46%) Network Monitoring
4 7 (13.46%) Project Management
5 6 (11.54%) Business Continuity
5 6 (11.54%) Business Strategy
5 6 (11.54%) Cost Reduction
5 6 (11.54%) Disaster Recovery
5 6 (11.54%) Strategic Thinking
6 5 (9.62%) Artificial Intelligence
6 5 (9.62%) Migration
7 3 (5.77%) Business Development
7 3 (5.77%) ITSM
7 3 (5.77%) Service Management
7 3 (5.77%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 6 (11.54%) PowerShell
2 5 (9.62%) SQL
3 2 (3.85%) Progress 4GL
4 1 (1.92%) Python
Qualifications
1 11 (21.15%) Degree
2 4 (7.69%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 1 (1.92%) CCNA
3 1 (1.92%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (1.92%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (1.92%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
System Software
1 4 (7.69%) Active Directory
2 3 (5.77%) VMware ESXi
2 3 (5.77%) vSphere
3 1 (1.92%) Virtual Servers
3 1 (1.92%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (5.77%) Terraform
2 1 (1.92%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 29 (55.77%) Cisco
2 21 (40.38%) Mitel
3 18 (34.62%) Polycom
3 18 (34.62%) ShoreTel
4 10 (19.23%) Microsoft
5 7 (13.46%) SolarWinds
6 5 (9.62%) Genesys
7 4 (7.69%) Fortinet
7 4 (7.69%) HP
7 4 (7.69%) VMware
8 3 (5.77%) CheckPoint
8 3 (5.77%) Extreme Networks
8 3 (5.77%) Zscaler
9 2 (3.85%) Capita
9 2 (3.85%) Progress
9 2 (3.85%) Red Box
9 2 (3.85%) Sun
10 1 (1.92%) Avaya
10 1 (1.92%) Barracuda Networks
10 1 (1.92%) Dell