PSTN Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Public Switched Telecom Network (PSTN)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring PSTN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited PSTN over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 454 - 659
Rank change year-on-year - - +175
Permanent jobs citing PSTN 4 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.022% - 0.005%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.088% - 0.043%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £43,799 - £29,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,700 - £30,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -7.49%
75th Percentile £82,801 - £31,000
90th Percentile £105,120 - -
UK median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £24,000
% change year-on-year - +87.50% -32.80%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Work from Home

PSTN 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 with remote or hybrid options requiring communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 4,546 5,209 4,625
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 25.36% 15.45% 11.19%
Number of salaries quoted 1,662 3,355 3,452
10th Percentile £23,504 £31,250 £31,569
25th Percentile £25,087 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% -8.70% -
75th Percentile £61,250 £67,500 £76,612
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £88,750
UK median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -4.76%

PSTN
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing PSTN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

PSTN trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

PSTN
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing PSTN.

PSTN salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

PSTN
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing PSTN over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

PSTN salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

PSTN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (50.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) BGP
1 2 (50.00%) Cisco ASA
1 2 (50.00%) Cisco Firepower
1 2 (50.00%) Cisco Nexus
1 2 (50.00%) DHCP
1 2 (50.00%) DNS
1 2 (50.00%) Firewall
1 2 (50.00%) IPsec
1 2 (50.00%) LAN
1 2 (50.00%) OSPF
1 2 (50.00%) Reverse Proxy
1 2 (50.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (50.00%) VLAN
1 2 (50.00%) VoIP
1 2 (50.00%) VPN
1 2 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
1 2 (50.00%) Wireless
1 2 (50.00%) WLAN
General
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
1 2 (50.00%) Local Government
1 2 (50.00%) Police
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Data Centre
1 2 (50.00%) PKI
1 2 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (25.00%) Asset Management
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) CRM
2 1 (25.00%) Customer Experience
2 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (25.00%) ERP
2 1 (25.00%) IT Asset Management
2 1 (25.00%) People Management
2 1 (25.00%) Service Design
2 1 (25.00%) TOGAF
2 1 (25.00%) User Experience
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) CCNA
1 2 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) CheckPoint
1 2 (50.00%) Cisco
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft