Telecoms Jobs with Work from Home Options

Telecommunications
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in remote or hybrid work. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Telecoms over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 193 199 216
Rank change year-on-year +6 +17 -76
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 489 559 1,532
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.75% 1.70% 1.95%
As % of the General category 2.87% 2.62% 2.95%
Number of salaries quoted 321 402 1,081
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £32,750
25th Percentile £36,750 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% - +4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £73,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £89,875 £92,500
UK median annual salary £46,000 £57,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -19.30% +3.64% -

All General Skills
Work from Home

Telecoms falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 17,022 21,367 51,870
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 60.93% 65.11% 66.05%
Number of salaries quoted 11,520 15,606 26,987
10th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,570 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +7.14%
75th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £96,250
UK median annual salary £54,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% - +6.19%

Telecoms
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Telecoms as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Telecoms trend for jobs with a WFH option

Telecoms
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Telecoms.

Telecoms salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Telecoms
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Telecoms over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Telecoms salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Telecoms
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:

Application Platforms
1 12 (2.45%) SharePoint
2 8 (1.64%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (1.23%) Apache
3 6 (1.23%) nginx
4 4 (0.82%) CMS
5 3 (0.61%) CloudStack
5 3 (0.61%) WordPress
6 1 (0.20%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 11 (2.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (1.64%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (1.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.61%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.20%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (0.20%) AutoCAD
5 1 (0.20%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.20%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 7 (1.43%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.61%) Oracle Financial Analyzer
3 1 (0.20%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 58 (11.86%) Azure
2 33 (6.75%) Microsoft 365
3 26 (5.32%) AWS
4 20 (4.09%) SaaS
5 15 (3.07%) GitHub
6 10 (2.04%) Entra ID
6 10 (2.04%) Power Platform
7 9 (1.84%) Cloud Computing
7 9 (1.84%) OneDrive
8 7 (1.43%) GCP
9 6 (1.23%) Dynamics 365
9 6 (1.23%) GitHub Actions
9 6 (1.23%) OCI
10 4 (0.82%) IaaS
10 4 (0.82%) Microsoft Purview
10 4 (0.82%) PaaS
11 3 (0.61%) Azure Sentinel
11 3 (0.61%) Google Analytics
11 3 (0.61%) Rubrik
12 2 (0.41%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 53 (10.84%) Firewall
2 49 (10.02%) 5G
3 36 (7.36%) VPN
4 35 (7.16%) VoIP
5 29 (5.93%) WAN
6 27 (5.52%) Radio Access Network
7 25 (5.11%) Unified Communications
8 23 (4.70%) TCP/IP
9 21 (4.29%) 3GPP
9 21 (4.29%) Broadband
10 20 (4.09%) Wi-Fi
11 17 (3.48%) LAN
12 16 (3.27%) Wireless
13 15 (3.07%) 4G
13 15 (3.07%) DNS
13 15 (3.07%) MPLS
14 10 (2.04%) DHCP
14 10 (2.04%) IPsec
15 9 (1.84%) SSL
16 8 (1.64%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (3.89%) SQL Server
2 14 (2.86%) PostgreSQL
3 11 (2.25%) Data Lake
3 11 (2.25%) MongoDB
4 8 (1.64%) MySQL
4 8 (1.64%) NoSQL
5 7 (1.43%) Redis
6 6 (1.23%) Data Warehouse
6 6 (1.23%) GIS
6 6 (1.23%) Power BI
7 5 (1.02%) Tableau
8 3 (0.61%) Big Data
8 3 (0.61%) Electronic Patient Records
8 3 (0.61%) SQLite
9 2 (0.41%) DynamoDB
9 2 (0.41%) Relational Database
9 2 (0.41%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 1 (0.20%) Elasticsearch
10 1 (0.20%) RDBMS
10 1 (0.20%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 22 (4.50%) Git
2 16 (3.27%) JIRA
3 15 (3.07%) Jenkins
4 13 (2.66%) Visual Studio
5 9 (1.84%) Trac
6 8 (1.64%) Vagrant
7 6 (1.23%) Eclipse
8 5 (1.02%) Maven
9 3 (0.61%) GCC
9 3 (0.61%) Subversion
10 2 (0.41%) Apache Continuum
10 2 (0.41%) Postman
10 2 (0.41%) Rational DOORS
11 1 (0.20%) Appium
11 1 (0.20%) Cypress.io
11 1 (0.20%) JMeter
11 1 (0.20%) REST Assured
11 1 (0.20%) Selenium
11 1 (0.20%) Serenity BDD
11 1 (0.20%) SpecFlow
General
1 155 (31.70%) Social Skills
2 110 (22.49%) Finance
3 73 (14.93%) Marketing
4 63 (12.88%) Manufacturing
5 58 (11.86%) Electronics
6 54 (11.04%) Public Sector
7 38 (7.77%) Analytical Skills
8 21 (4.29%) Games
9 20 (4.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 15 (3.07%) Law
11 14 (2.86%) Billing
12 11 (2.25%) Retail
13 10 (2.04%) Back Office
14 9 (1.84%) Legal
15 8 (1.64%) Presentation Skills
16 7 (1.43%) Aerospace
16 7 (1.43%) Digital Healthcare
17 6 (1.23%) Documentation Skills
18 5 (1.02%) Banking
18 5 (1.02%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 59 (12.07%) Developer
2 46 (9.41%) Lead
3 43 (8.79%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 30 (6.13%) Business Manager
5 29 (5.93%) Senior
6 28 (5.73%) Team Leader
7 26 (5.32%) Business Development Manager
7 26 (5.32%) Development Manager
8 23 (4.70%) Project Manager
9 20 (4.09%) IT Manager
10 19 (3.89%) Software Engineer
11 18 (3.68%) Analyst
11 18 (3.68%) Architect
11 18 (3.68%) Network Engineer
11 18 (3.68%) Systems Engineer
12 15 (3.07%) Consultant
12 15 (3.07%) QA Manager
12 15 (3.07%) Telecoms Manager
13 14 (2.86%) Administrator
13 14 (2.86%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (3.89%) HTML
2 17 (3.48%) .NET
3 16 (3.27%) AngularJS
4 12 (2.45%) React
5 9 (1.84%) .NET Framework
5 9 (1.84%) CSS
5 9 (1.84%) Flask
6 7 (1.43%) Django
6 7 (1.43%) Laravel
6 7 (1.43%) WPF
7 6 (1.23%) Celery
7 6 (1.23%) Dask
7 6 (1.23%) GeoJSON
7 6 (1.23%) GeoPandas
7 6 (1.23%) LAPP Stack
7 6 (1.23%) NumPy
7 6 (1.23%) WCF
8 5 (1.02%) Google Maps API
8 5 (1.02%) HTML5 Canvas
8 5 (1.02%) Java EE
Miscellaneous
1 30 (6.13%) Self-Motivation
2 26 (5.32%) IoT
3 25 (5.11%) Driving Licence
4 21 (4.29%) Management Information System
5 12 (2.45%) Onboarding
5 12 (2.45%) Operational Technology
6 10 (2.04%) Enterprise Software
6 10 (2.04%) NHS
7 8 (1.64%) Data Centre
7 8 (1.64%) Social Media
8 7 (1.43%) Greenfield Project
8 7 (1.43%) Video Conferencing
9 4 (0.82%) Data Structures
9 4 (0.82%) PMI
9 4 (0.82%) Replication
10 3 (0.61%) Analytical Mindset
10 3 (0.61%) Cyber Threat
10 3 (0.61%) Handset
10 3 (0.61%) IVR
10 3 (0.61%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 69 (14.11%) Linux
2 50 (10.22%) Windows
3 27 (5.52%) Windows Server
4 17 (3.48%) Ubuntu
5 13 (2.66%) CentOS
6 11 (2.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 11 (2.25%) Windows 10
7 6 (1.23%) Windows Server 2012
7 6 (1.23%) Windows Server 2016
7 6 (1.23%) Windows Server 2019
8 4 (0.82%) Android
8 4 (0.82%) Apple iOS
9 3 (0.61%) SUSE
9 3 (0.61%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
9 3 (0.61%) Unix
9 3 (0.61%) VMS
9 3 (0.61%) Windows 8
9 3 (0.61%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (15.13%) Agile
2 69 (14.11%) Business Intelligence
3 60 (12.27%) Problem-Solving
4 54 (11.04%) Programme Management
5 51 (10.43%) Cybersecurity
5 51 (10.43%) Digital Marketing
6 47 (9.61%) Business Development
7 45 (9.20%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 44 (9.00%) Decision-Making
9 35 (7.16%) Project Management
10 32 (6.54%) Software Engineering
11 29 (5.93%) Customer Service
12 27 (5.52%) Project Delivery
13 26 (5.32%) Change Management
14 25 (5.11%) Validation
15 24 (4.91%) PRINCE2
16 23 (4.70%) B2B
16 23 (4.70%) Continuous Integration
16 23 (4.70%) CRM
17 22 (4.50%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 45 (9.20%) Python
2 43 (8.79%) SQL
3 31 (6.34%) JavaScript
4 21 (4.29%) C
4 21 (4.29%) C#
5 20 (4.09%) Java
6 16 (3.27%) PowerShell
7 15 (3.07%) C++
7 15 (3.07%) T-SQL
8 10 (2.04%) PHP
9 9 (1.84%) Embedded C
9 9 (1.84%) Kotlin
9 9 (1.84%) Shell Script
10 8 (1.64%) TypeScript
11 5 (1.02%) Bash
11 5 (1.02%) Perl
11 5 (1.02%) R
12 4 (0.82%) Embedded C++
13 3 (0.61%) Go
14 1 (0.20%) Scala
Qualifications
1 95 (19.43%) Degree
2 44 (9.00%) Security Cleared
3 30 (6.13%) SC Cleared
4 19 (3.89%) CISSP
5 15 (3.07%) CISM
6 14 (2.86%) Master's Degree
7 12 (2.45%) CASP
7 12 (2.45%) CEH
7 12 (2.45%) CRISC
8 11 (2.25%) Cisco Certification
9 9 (1.84%) DV Cleared
10 8 (1.64%) MRICS
11 6 (1.23%) Computer Science Degree
11 6 (1.23%) PRINCE2 Certification
12 5 (1.02%) CCNA
12 5 (1.02%) CCNP
12 5 (1.02%) Microsoft Certification
13 4 (0.82%) CCIE
13 4 (0.82%) DBS Check
13 4 (0.82%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (7.98%) QA
2 24 (4.91%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 15 (3.07%) Cyber Essentials
4 14 (2.86%) Data Quality
5 12 (2.45%) GDPR
5 12 (2.45%) NCSC
6 11 (2.25%) SLA
7 6 (1.23%) NIST
8 5 (1.02%) NEBOSH
8 5 (1.02%) NIST 800
9 3 (0.61%) ISO 22301
9 3 (0.61%) ISO 31000
9 3 (0.61%) ISO/IEC 27005
9 3 (0.61%) PMO
10 2 (0.41%) GRC
10 2 (0.41%) ISO 14001
10 2 (0.41%) ISO 9001
11 1 (0.20%) Accessibility
11 1 (0.20%) COBIT
11 1 (0.20%) ISO 26262
System Software
1 31 (6.34%) Docker
1 31 (6.34%) Hyper-V
2 23 (4.70%) Active Directory
3 19 (3.89%) Virtual Machines
4 15 (3.07%) pfSense
5 9 (1.84%) NFS
6 7 (1.43%) VMware Infrastructure
7 5 (1.02%) VMware ESXi
8 4 (0.82%) KVM
9 3 (0.61%) Ceph
9 3 (0.61%) Firmware
9 3 (0.61%) Gluster
9 3 (0.61%) Kamailio
9 3 (0.61%) oVirt
9 3 (0.61%) Terminal Services
10 2 (0.41%) Embedded Firmware
10 2 (0.41%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 2 (0.41%) Virtual Servers
11 1 (0.20%) HDFS
11 1 (0.20%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 22 (4.50%) Ansible
2 18 (3.68%) ZABBIX
3 16 (3.27%) Grafana
4 15 (3.07%) Microsoft Intune
5 9 (1.84%) FortiGate
5 9 (1.84%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
5 9 (1.84%) SCCM
5 9 (1.84%) SCDPM
6 8 (1.64%) Terraform
7 7 (1.43%) Kubernetes
8 4 (0.82%) Puppet
9 3 (0.61%) Graylog
9 3 (0.61%) Observium
9 3 (0.61%) Prometheus
10 2 (0.41%) Autotask
10 2 (0.41%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
10 2 (0.41%) Nessus
11 1 (0.20%) Nagios
11 1 (0.20%) Netcool
11 1 (0.20%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 88 (18.00%) Microsoft
2 51 (10.43%) SAP
3 36 (7.36%) Cisco
4 24 (4.91%) Juniper
4 24 (4.91%) VMware
5 21 (4.29%) Fortinet
6 17 (3.48%) BT
7 16 (3.27%) Veeam
8 14 (2.86%) HP
9 13 (2.66%) Oracle
10 9 (1.84%) Google
10 9 (1.84%) McAfee
11 8 (1.64%) ConnectWise
11 8 (1.64%) Darktrace
11 8 (1.64%) Meraki
11 8 (1.64%) NEC
12 6 (1.23%) Dialogic
12 6 (1.23%) Ribbon
12 6 (1.23%) Sophos
13 5 (1.02%) Palo Alto