Telecoms Jobs in West Lothian

Telecommunications
Scotland > West Lothian

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in permanent job vacancies in West Lothian. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Telecoms over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 26 12
Rank change year-on-year +13 -14 +29
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 8 1 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Lothian 10.00% 0.87% 12.00%
As % of the General category 10.67% 1.06% 13.43%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 7
10th Percentile - - £38,750
25th Percentile - - £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,929 - £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +15.00%
75th Percentile £43,465 - £65,000
90th Percentile £53,386 - -
Scotland median annual salary £26,929 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -36.64% - +49.12%

All General Skills
West Lothian

Telecoms falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring common skills in West Lothian.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 75 94 67
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Lothian 93.75% 81.74% 89.33%
Number of salaries quoted 37 52 57
10th Percentile £25,500 £24,500 £20,750
25th Percentile £26,000 £31,625 £28,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,851 £60,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -45.25% +33.33% -14.29%
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £71,125 £71,250
Scotland median annual salary £47,683 £50,000 £57,577
% change year-on-year -4.63% -13.16% +4.69%

Telecoms
Job Vacancy Trend in West Lothian

Job postings citing Telecoms as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Lothian.

Job vacancy trend for Telecoms in West Lothian

Telecoms
Salary Trend in West Lothian

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Telecoms in West Lothian.

Salary trend for Telecoms in West Lothian

Telecoms
Salary Histogram in West Lothian

Salary distribution for jobs citing Telecoms in West Lothian over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Telecoms in West Lothian

Telecoms
Job Locations in West Lothian

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms within the West Lothian region over the 6 months to 18 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
Linlithgow - 2 £60,000 - 2
Telecoms
Scotland

Telecoms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Lothian 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:

General
1 6 (75.00%) Games
1 6 (75.00%) Retail
2 1 (12.50%) Legal
2 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (100.00%) Senior
2 2 (25.00%) Embedded Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Senior Embedded Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Senior Software Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Embedded Linux
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Mentoring
1 6 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (25.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (12.50%) Agile
3 1 (12.50%) Design Patterns
3 1 (12.50%) Embedded Software Development
3 1 (12.50%) OO
3 1 (12.50%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) C
1 1 (12.50%) C++
Vendors
1 6 (75.00%) BT