Telecommunications
UK
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Telecoms over the 6 months to 10 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 10 Dec 2023 |
Same period 2022 | Same period 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 98 | 163 | 173 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +65 | +10 | -42 |
| Permanent jobs citing Telecoms | 1,670 | 2,830 | 2,846 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 3.19% | 2.32% | 2.24% |
| As % of the General category | 4.86% | 3.36% | 3.74% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,249 | 1,647 | 1,941 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,000 | £26,436 | £29,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £26,500 | £38,750 | £41,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £42,500 | £55,000 | £54,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -22.73% | +1.85% | +8.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £63,750 | £77,500 | £72,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £93,750 | £87,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £32,500 | £50,000 | £47,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -35.00% | +5.26% | - |
All General Skills
UK
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 with a requirement for common skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 34,334 | 84,285 | 76,019 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 65.68% | 68.96% | 59.82% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 24,048 | 48,071 | 48,046 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £32,500 | £31,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £60,000 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +4.35% | +4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £82,500 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £100,000 | £97,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | +5.26% |
Telecoms
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Telecoms as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Telecoms
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Telecoms.
Telecoms
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Telecoms over the 6 months to 10 December 2023.
Telecoms
Top 18 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms within the UK over the 6 months to 10 December 2023. 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 |
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| England | +41 | 1,300 | £50,000 | -9.09% | 780 |
| UK excluding London | +68 | 1,244 | £32,500 | -35.00% | 567 |
| Work from Home | -16 | 382 | £54,000 | -10.00% | 302 |
| South East | +29 | 346 | £42,500 | -22.73% | 189 |
| London | +25 | 346 | £70,000 | +3.70% | 248 |
| Scotland | +150 | 295 | £25,000 | -50.00% | 40 |
| Midlands | +185 | 237 | £26,500 | -45.64% | 89 |
| West Midlands | +170 | 174 | £26,500 | -44.21% | 62 |
| North of England | +49 | 160 | £49,750 | +15.70% | 104 |
| South West | -59 | 114 | £46,250 | +2.78% | 74 |
| North West | +88 | 107 | £45,000 | -5.26% | 73 |
| East Midlands | +68 | 63 | £28,000 | -49.09% | 27 |
| East of England | +44 | 48 | £55,000 | +4.76% | 59 |
| Yorkshire | -3 | 44 | £55,440 | +30.45% | 24 |
| Wales | +37 | 36 | £28,000 | -46.15% | 12 |
| Northern Ireland | +31 | 19 | £59,125 | +39.12% | 17 |
| North East | +33 | 9 | £25,000 | -20.63% | 10 |
| Channel Islands | -1 | 3 | £52,500 | -47.50% | 1 |
Telecoms
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:
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