UMTS Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring UMTS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited UMTS over the 6 months leading up to 4 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 414 - 670
Rank change year-on-year - - +172
Permanent jobs citing UMTS 1 0 6
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.007% - 0.014%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.040% - 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 6
10th Percentile - - £52,500
25th Percentile £61,250 - £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 - £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +143.48%
75th Percentile £73,750 - £76,250
90th Percentile - - £77,500
UK median annual salary £67,500 £60,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +12.50% -14.29% +143.48%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Work from Home

UMTS 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 2,522 5,284 4,767
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 16.46% 15.62% 11.21%
Number of salaries quoted 1,614 3,423 3,541
10th Percentile £23,504 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £25,087 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -23.81% -8.70% +1.77%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £75,294
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £88,750
UK median annual salary £47,500 £48,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -1.04% -4.00% -4.76%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

UMTS trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

UMTS salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) GSM
1 1 (100.00%) LTE
1 1 (100.00%) Radio Access Network
1 1 (100.00%) Software-Defined Radio
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DSP Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior DSP Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Embedded Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) FPGA
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Issue Tracking
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) System Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Python