Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring ATM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited ATM over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 671 892 695
Rank change year-on-year +221 -197 +455
Permanent jobs citing ATM 21 4 297
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.040% 0.004% 0.29%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.30% 0.029% 1.85%
Number of salaries quoted 14 4 42
10th Percentile - £29,588 £23,826
25th Percentile - £30,656 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £41,250 £31,262
Median % change year-on-year +21.21% +31.95% -43.16%
75th Percentile - £53,438 £38,808
90th Percentile £73,625 £59,625 £67,070
UK excluding London median annual salary £82,500 £47,500 £36,765
% change year-on-year +73.68% +29.20% -33.15%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 6,964 13,635 16,044
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 13.38% 13.84% 15.44%
Number of salaries quoted 4,270 9,518 8,181
10th Percentile £23,731 £26,250 £27,750
25th Percentile £30,063 £32,500 £36,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,875 £50,250
Median % change year-on-year -0.78% -4.73% -4.29%
75th Percentile £67,500 £63,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £77,715 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £43,625 £45,000
% change year-on-year -8.31% -3.06% -

ATM
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing ATM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for ATM in the UK

ATM
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing ATM.

Salary trend for ATM in the UK

ATM
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing ATM over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for ATM in the UK

ATM
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ATM within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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
England +191 21 £50,000 +21.21% 53
London +120 12 £50,000 +26.18% 13
UK excluding London +216 9 £82,500 +73.68% 42
South East - 5 - - 12
South West - 4 £82,500 - 14
Work from Home - 1 £82,500 - 17

ATM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Business Applications
1 12 (57.14%) Postilion
2 2 (9.52%) BASE24
Communications & Networking
1 4 (19.05%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.52%) NonStop SQL
Development Applications
1 2 (9.52%) VersaTest
General
1 13 (61.90%) Finance
2 12 (57.14%) Banking
3 4 (19.05%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (19.05%) Military
4 2 (9.52%) Aviation
4 2 (9.52%) Marketing
4 2 (9.52%) Social Skills
5 1 (4.76%) Electronics
5 1 (4.76%) Financial Institution
5 1 (4.76%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (57.14%) Architect
1 12 (57.14%) Mainframe Architect
1 12 (57.14%) Payments Architect
1 12 (57.14%) Payments Solutions Architect
1 12 (57.14%) Solutions Architect
2 4 (19.05%) Field Engineer
2 4 (19.05%) Field Service Engineer
3 3 (14.29%) Systems Engineer
4 2 (9.52%) Lead
4 2 (9.52%) Senior
4 2 (9.52%) Senior Systems Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) ATM Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Lead Software Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (57.14%) IBM Mainframe
1 12 (57.14%) Mainframe
2 4 (19.05%) Driving Licence
3 2 (9.52%) EMV
Operating Systems
1 12 (57.14%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (57.14%) API Integration
2 4 (19.05%) Innovative Thinking
2 4 (19.05%) System Testing
3 3 (14.29%) Customer Service
3 3 (14.29%) Requirements Engineering
4 2 (9.52%) Agile
4 2 (9.52%) Analytical Thinking
4 2 (9.52%) Customer Requirements
4 2 (9.52%) Migration
4 2 (9.52%) Process Improvement
4 2 (9.52%) Project Delivery
4 2 (9.52%) Requirements Analysis
4 2 (9.52%) Requirements Gathering
4 2 (9.52%) Scrum
4 2 (9.52%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (9.52%) Systems Engineering
5 1 (4.76%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (4.76%) Regulatory Change
5 1 (4.76%) Technical Leadership
5 1 (4.76%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 2 (9.52%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 4 (19.05%) SC Cleared
1 4 (19.05%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.52%) QA
Vendors
1 12 (57.14%) IBM
2 2 (9.52%) HP
3 1 (4.76%) Remedy