Telecoms Jobs in England

Telecommunications
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in permanent job vacancies advertised in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Telecoms over the 6 months to 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 124 62 177
Rank change year-on-year -62 +115 -51
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 1,946 4,237 3,205
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 2.18% 4.90% 2.30%
As % of the General category 3.74% 7.22% 3.53%
Number of salaries quoted 1,317 1,071 1,918
10th Percentile £25,500 £26,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £39,185 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.74% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £62,500 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £79,550 £87,500 £86,250
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% - -

All General Skills
England

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 advertised in England with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 52,053 58,720 90,673
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 58.18% 67.97% 64.94%
Number of salaries quoted 36,043 32,120 45,408
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,750 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £105,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Telecoms
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Telecoms in England

Telecoms
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Telecoms in England

Telecoms
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Telecoms in England over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Telecoms in England

Telecoms
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms within the England region over the 6 months to 29 May 2024. 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
South East -28 622 £38,000 -10.59% 140
London -58 316 £64,750 -7.50% 180
Midlands -60 290 £42,500 -15.00% 83
South West -54 270 £40,000 -15.79% 78
North of England -119 270 £43,750 -2.78% 118
North West -83 175 £42,000 -30.00% 71
West Midlands -52 163 £40,000 -20.00% 46
East of England -60 154 £50,000 -9.09% 61
East Midlands -54 127 £42,500 +4.94% 37
Yorkshire -103 70 £47,500 +11.76% 24
North East -70 25 £27,500 -42.31% 23
Telecoms
UK

Telecoms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 36 (1.85%) SharePoint
2 30 (1.54%) Microsoft Exchange
3 25 (1.28%) Skype for Business
4 8 (0.41%) Apache
5 7 (0.36%) nginx
6 5 (0.26%) CMS
7 4 (0.21%) Confluence
7 4 (0.21%) Moodle
8 3 (0.15%) Apache Spark
8 3 (0.15%) CloudStack
8 3 (0.15%) IIS
8 3 (0.15%) WordPress
9 1 (0.051%) Oracle Spatial
9 1 (0.051%) WebSphere
Applications
1 145 (7.45%) Microsoft Office
2 136 (6.99%) Microsoft Excel
3 51 (2.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (0.51%) AutoCAD
5 8 (0.41%) Microsoft Project
5 8 (0.41%) Spreadsheet
6 7 (0.36%) MS Visio
7 6 (0.31%) OrCAD
8 4 (0.21%) Doxygen
8 4 (0.21%) Simulink
9 2 (0.10%) Fusion 360
10 1 (0.051%) Adobe After Effects
10 1 (0.051%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 1 (0.051%) Adobe Illustrator
10 1 (0.051%) Adobe Premiere
10 1 (0.051%) InfoPath
10 1 (0.051%) Photoshop
10 1 (0.051%) Revit
Business Applications
1 10 (0.51%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (0.36%) NetSuite
2 7 (0.36%) Salesforce CRM
3 4 (0.21%) Sage X3
4 2 (0.10%) Oracle Financial Analyzer
4 2 (0.10%) Summit
5 1 (0.051%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (0.051%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 213 (10.95%) Azure
2 166 (8.53%) Microsoft 365
3 98 (5.04%) AWS
4 58 (2.98%) SaaS
5 47 (2.42%) Entra ID
6 43 (2.21%) Power Platform
7 37 (1.90%) GCP
8 22 (1.13%) GitHub
9 15 (0.77%) Azure ExpressRoute
9 15 (0.77%) IaaS
9 15 (0.77%) PaaS
10 14 (0.72%) Dynamics 365
11 13 (0.67%) Azure DevOps
11 13 (0.67%) Cloud Computing
12 12 (0.62%) Amazon S3
13 11 (0.57%) OneDrive
14 10 (0.51%) Mimecast
15 6 (0.31%) GitHub Actions
15 6 (0.31%) Power Automate
15 6 (0.31%) Twilio
Communications & Networking
1 184 (9.46%) Firewall
2 109 (5.60%) 5G
3 104 (5.34%) Broadband
4 103 (5.29%) Internet
5 102 (5.24%) VoIP
6 101 (5.19%) Wireless
7 100 (5.14%) Wi-Fi
8 99 (5.09%) VPN
9 94 (4.83%) WAN
10 89 (4.57%) LAN
11 79 (4.06%) TCP/IP
12 68 (3.49%) DNS
13 62 (3.19%) MPLS
14 57 (2.93%) 4G
15 50 (2.57%) Network Security
16 49 (2.52%) Unified Communications
17 43 (2.21%) LTE
18 41 (2.11%) Structured Cabling
19 37 (1.90%) PBX
20 33 (1.70%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (2.00%) Power BI
2 36 (1.85%) SQL Server
3 30 (1.54%) MySQL
3 30 (1.54%) PostgreSQL
4 26 (1.34%) MongoDB
5 19 (0.98%) NoSQL
6 11 (0.57%) SQLite
7 10 (0.51%) Data Lake
8 9 (0.46%) Elasticsearch
8 9 (0.46%) Electronic Patient Records
9 8 (0.41%) GIS
10 7 (0.36%) Tableau
11 6 (0.31%) Amazon RDS
11 6 (0.31%) Data Warehouse
11 6 (0.31%) Redis
12 5 (0.26%) Relational Database
13 4 (0.21%) Big Data
13 4 (0.21%) Power Query
14 3 (0.15%) Hadoop
15 2 (0.10%) Apache Hive
Development Applications
1 58 (2.98%) Git
2 44 (2.26%) JIRA
3 29 (1.49%) Jenkins
4 24 (1.23%) LabVIEW
5 17 (0.87%) Eclipse
6 15 (0.77%) GitLab
7 14 (0.72%) Subversion
8 11 (0.57%) Visual Studio
9 10 (0.51%) Trac
10 8 (0.41%) Rational DOORS
11 7 (0.36%) Maven
12 5 (0.26%) Hudson
13 4 (0.21%) Bitbucket
13 4 (0.21%) Cypress.io
13 4 (0.21%) GCC
14 3 (0.15%) Rational Rhapsody
14 3 (0.15%) Selenium
15 2 (0.10%) Apache Continuum
15 2 (0.10%) WebDriver
16 1 (0.051%) Appium
General
1 548 (28.16%) Social Skills
2 391 (20.09%) Finance
3 205 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
4 182 (9.35%) Electronics
5 167 (8.58%) Marketing
6 155 (7.97%) Manufacturing
7 148 (7.61%) Public Sector
8 123 (6.32%) Retail
9 84 (4.32%) Organisational Skills
10 75 (3.85%) Legal
11 72 (3.70%) Law
12 58 (2.98%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 57 (2.93%) Automotive
14 49 (2.52%) Local Government
15 48 (2.47%) Billing
16 46 (2.36%) Pharmaceutical
17 45 (2.31%) Military
18 42 (2.16%) Presentation Skills
19 30 (1.54%) Aerospace
20 18 (0.92%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 171 (8.79%) Senior
2 138 (7.09%) Support Engineer
3 129 (6.63%) Developer
4 118 (6.06%) Lead
5 99 (5.09%) Project Manager
6 92 (4.73%) Analyst
7 90 (4.62%) Network Engineer
8 88 (4.52%) Telecoms Manager
9 84 (4.32%) Development Manager
10 80 (4.11%) IT Engineer
11 77 (3.96%) IT Support
12 75 (3.85%) Business Manager
13 71 (3.65%) Business Development Manager
14 62 (3.19%) Systems Engineer
15 61 (3.13%) Team Leader
16 60 (3.08%) IT Manager
17 59 (3.03%) Consultant
18 58 (2.98%) Infrastructure Engineer
19 57 (2.93%) Software Engineer
20 56 (2.88%) Coordinator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (2.47%) HTML
2 37 (1.90%) .NET
3 34 (1.75%) CSS
4 28 (1.44%) React
5 25 (1.28%) REST
6 24 (1.23%) YAML
7 19 (0.98%) WPF
8 17 (0.87%) AngularJS
8 17 (0.87%) Laravel
8 17 (0.87%) XML
9 16 (0.82%) JSON
9 16 (0.82%) LDAP
9 16 (0.82%) NETCONF
9 16 (0.82%) SOAP
10 14 (0.72%) 802.1X
11 13 (0.67%) Flask
12 11 (0.57%) RESTCONF
12 11 (0.57%) YANG
13 9 (0.46%) Elastic Stack
14 8 (0.41%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 136 (6.99%) Driving Licence
2 106 (5.45%) Self-Motivation
3 99 (5.09%) Management Information System
4 50 (2.57%) IoT
5 48 (2.47%) Video Conferencing
6 47 (2.42%) Data Centre
7 45 (2.31%) CCTV
8 36 (1.85%) Fibre Optics
9 29 (1.49%) Onboarding
9 29 (1.49%) Product Ownership
10 28 (1.44%) Embedded Systems
11 22 (1.13%) Acoustics
11 22 (1.13%) Satnav
12 20 (1.03%) Robotics
13 17 (0.87%) Greenfield Project
13 17 (0.87%) Operational Technology
14 16 (0.82%) Smartphone
15 15 (0.77%) FPGA
15 15 (0.77%) NHS
16 14 (0.72%) Analogue Electronics
Operating Systems
1 259 (13.31%) Windows
2 165 (8.48%) Linux
3 116 (5.96%) Windows Server
4 64 (3.29%) Windows 10
5 29 (1.49%) Windows 7
6 23 (1.18%) Unix
7 22 (1.13%) Windows Server 2012
8 19 (0.98%) Windows Server 2019
9 17 (0.87%) Windows Server 2016
10 15 (0.77%) CentOS
11 10 (0.51%) Android
11 10 (0.51%) Ubuntu
12 9 (0.46%) Embedded Linux
13 7 (0.36%) Apple iOS
13 7 (0.36%) VMS
13 7 (0.36%) Windows Server 2008
14 6 (0.31%) Windows 8
15 5 (0.26%) Mac OS
16 4 (0.21%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
17 3 (0.15%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 298 (15.31%) Problem-Solving
2 255 (13.10%) Customer Service
3 214 (11.00%) Agile
4 211 (10.84%) Project Management
5 168 (8.63%) Cybersecurity
6 154 (7.91%) Business Intelligence
7 133 (6.83%) Digital Marketing
7 133 (6.83%) Programme Management
7 133 (6.83%) Project Delivery
8 122 (6.27%) Continuous Improvement
9 120 (6.17%) Business Development
10 117 (6.01%) ITIL
11 105 (5.40%) Customer Experience
11 105 (5.40%) Software Engineering
12 104 (5.34%) B2B
13 102 (5.24%) Mentoring
14 99 (5.09%) Stakeholder Management
15 92 (4.73%) CRM
16 90 (4.62%) Data Management
17 85 (4.37%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 162 (8.32%) Python
2 104 (5.34%) SQL
3 88 (4.52%) C
4 72 (3.70%) C#
5 63 (3.24%) JavaScript
6 54 (2.77%) C++
7 49 (2.52%) Java
8 32 (1.64%) PowerShell
9 30 (1.54%) PHP
10 22 (1.13%) Bash
11 20 (1.03%) Embedded C
11 20 (1.03%) Perl
12 16 (0.82%) TypeScript
13 13 (0.67%) T-SQL
14 11 (0.57%) Go
14 11 (0.57%) MATLAB
15 9 (0.46%) Assembly Language
15 9 (0.46%) Embedded C++
15 9 (0.46%) R
16 8 (0.41%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 404 (20.76%) Degree
2 163 (8.38%) Security Cleared
3 92 (4.73%) SC Cleared
4 55 (2.83%) Master's Degree
5 42 (2.16%) HNC
6 36 (1.85%) DV Cleared
7 35 (1.80%) DBS Check
8 34 (1.75%) CISSP
9 33 (1.70%) Cisco Certification
9 33 (1.70%) HND
10 32 (1.64%) MBA
11 30 (1.54%) Computer Science Degree
12 29 (1.49%) Microsoft Certification
13 28 (1.44%) CISM
14 25 (1.28%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
15 23 (1.18%) A+ Certification
16 20 (1.03%) CCNA
16 20 (1.03%) PRINCE2 Certification
17 19 (0.98%) ACCA
17 19 (0.98%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 83 (4.27%) SLA
2 65 (3.34%) QA
3 44 (2.26%) GDPR
4 29 (1.49%) Cyber Essentials
5 22 (1.13%) ISO 9001
5 22 (1.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 22 (1.13%) NCSC
5 22 (1.13%) NIST
6 21 (1.08%) Accessibility
7 16 (0.82%) PMO
8 13 (0.67%) GRC
9 12 (0.62%) Data Quality
9 12 (0.62%) ISO/IEC 17025
10 10 (0.51%) COSHH
11 9 (0.46%) NIST 800
11 9 (0.46%) PCI DSS
12 8 (0.41%) NEBOSH
13 6 (0.31%) HIPAA
14 5 (0.26%) ISO/IEC 27005
14 5 (0.26%) ITGC
System Software
1 126 (6.47%) Active Directory
2 78 (4.01%) Hyper-V
3 58 (2.98%) Docker
4 51 (2.62%) VMware Infrastructure
5 29 (1.49%) Firmware
6 27 (1.39%) VMware ESXi
7 23 (1.18%) Virtual Machines
8 16 (0.82%) pfSense
9 12 (0.62%) NFS
10 11 (0.57%) Embedded Firmware
11 7 (0.36%) vSphere
12 6 (0.31%) Terminal Services
13 4 (0.21%) KVM
14 3 (0.15%) Ceph
14 3 (0.15%) Gluster
14 3 (0.15%) oVirt
15 2 (0.10%) HDFS
15 2 (0.10%) Kamailio
16 1 (0.051%) Virtual Servers
16 1 (0.051%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 29 (1.49%) Microsoft Intune
2 28 (1.44%) Kubernetes
3 26 (1.34%) Ansible
4 25 (1.28%) Grafana
5 21 (1.08%) Terraform
6 19 (0.98%) ZABBIX
7 18 (0.92%) SCCM
8 17 (0.87%) FortiGate
9 12 (0.62%) Puppet
10 11 (0.57%) Nagios
11 10 (0.51%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
11 10 (0.51%) SCDPM
11 10 (0.51%) vCenter Server
12 9 (0.46%) Graphite
12 9 (0.46%) HAProxy
12 9 (0.46%) Nessus
13 6 (0.31%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
14 4 (0.21%) Active Directory Federation Services
14 4 (0.21%) AirWatch
14 4 (0.21%) Autotask
Vendors
1 391 (20.09%) Microsoft
2 140 (7.19%) Cisco
3 123 (6.32%) SAP
4 77 (3.96%) VMware
5 71 (3.65%) Juniper
6 64 (3.29%) Openreach
7 58 (2.98%) Virgin Media
8 43 (2.21%) BT
9 42 (2.16%) Fortinet
9 42 (2.16%) HP
9 42 (2.16%) NEC
10 39 (2.00%) Veeam
11 31 (1.59%) Aruba
12 29 (1.49%) Ericsson
12 29 (1.49%) Salesforce
13 28 (1.44%) Apple
14 25 (1.28%) Polycom
15 21 (1.08%) Oracle
16 20 (1.03%) Sage
16 20 (1.03%) Sandvine