Telecoms Jobs in London

Telecommunications
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in permanent job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Telecoms over the 6 months leading up to 9 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 165 223 167
Rank change year-on-year +58 -56 +90
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 296 319 627
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 2.23% 1.34% 2.11%
As % of the General category 2.93% 1.97% 3.11%
Number of salaries quoted 152 236 391
10th Percentile £36,025 £31,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £46,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - -7.14% +12.00%
75th Percentile £85,000 £81,250 £87,500
90th Percentile £98,750 £105,000 £105,000
England median annual salary £42,500 £45,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -5.56% -21.74% +4.55%

All General Skills
London

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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 10,110 16,219 20,181
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 76.30% 67.99% 67.84%
Number of salaries quoted 5,640 11,231 14,883
10th Percentile £40,500 £36,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £55,000 £50,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -6.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £95,436
90th Percentile £125,000 £120,000 £120,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Telecoms
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Telecoms in London

Telecoms
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Telecoms in London

Telecoms
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Telecoms in London over the 6 months to 9 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Telecoms in London

Telecoms
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms within the London region over the 6 months to 9 July 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
Central London +29 60 £50,000 -9.09% 58
West London +17 6 £67,500 +25.58% 24
South London -11 1 - - 6
East London -17 1 £31,000 +12.73% 22
Telecoms
England

Telecoms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 5 (1.69%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (1.35%) SAS
3 3 (1.01%) SharePoint
4 2 (0.68%) Confluence
5 1 (0.34%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.34%) CMS
5 1 (0.34%) OpenStack
Applications
1 32 (10.81%) Microsoft Excel
1 32 (10.81%) Microsoft Office
2 27 (9.12%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 12 (4.05%) MS Visio
4 8 (2.70%) Maya
5 7 (2.36%) Microsoft Project
6 4 (1.35%) SPSS
7 1 (0.34%) Adobe After Effects
7 1 (0.34%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 1 (0.34%) Adobe Illustrator
7 1 (0.34%) InDesign
7 1 (0.34%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.34%) Trello
Business Applications
1 9 (3.04%) Dynamics AX
2 8 (2.70%) SAP IBP
2 8 (2.70%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.34%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 37 (12.50%) Azure
2 32 (10.81%) AWS
3 27 (9.12%) GCP
4 11 (3.72%) SaaS
5 8 (2.70%) Microsoft 365
5 8 (2.70%) Serverless
6 7 (2.36%) PaaS
7 5 (1.69%) IaaS
8 4 (1.35%) AWS Lambda
9 3 (1.01%) Amazon SageMaker
9 3 (1.01%) Azure Monitor
9 3 (1.01%) Entra ID
10 2 (0.68%) Anthropic Claude
10 2 (0.68%) Azure DevOps
10 2 (0.68%) ChatGPT
10 2 (0.68%) Figma
10 2 (0.68%) Google Workspace
10 2 (0.68%) Microsoft Copilot
10 2 (0.68%) Slack
11 1 (0.34%) Google Play
Communications & Networking
1 22 (7.43%) Firewall
2 20 (6.76%) TCP/IP
3 19 (6.42%) Network Security
4 17 (5.74%) LAN
5 13 (4.39%) Broadband
6 12 (4.05%) BGP
7 11 (3.72%) VPN
7 11 (3.72%) WAN
8 9 (3.04%) Internet
8 9 (3.04%) Link 16
8 9 (3.04%) Tactical Data Link
8 9 (3.04%) VLAN
8 9 (3.04%) Wi-Fi
9 8 (2.70%) DNS
9 8 (2.70%) HTTP
9 8 (2.70%) OSPF
9 8 (2.70%) VoIP
10 7 (2.36%) MPLS
10 7 (2.36%) RS-232
10 7 (2.36%) RS-485
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (4.05%) PostgreSQL
2 11 (3.72%) NoSQL
2 11 (3.72%) RDBMS
2 11 (3.72%) Relational Database
3 8 (2.70%) Data Warehouse
3 8 (2.70%) SAP BW
4 5 (1.69%) MySQL
5 4 (1.35%) Apache Hive
5 4 (1.35%) Hadoop
6 3 (1.01%) MongoDB
6 3 (1.01%) SQL Server
7 2 (0.68%) Metadata
8 1 (0.34%) Apache Cassandra
8 1 (0.34%) Big Data
8 1 (0.34%) CouchDB
8 1 (0.34%) Power BI
8 1 (0.34%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 6 (2.03%) JIRA
2 5 (1.69%) Git
3 4 (1.35%) Jenkins
4 2 (0.68%) Octopus Deploy
4 2 (0.68%) TeamCity
5 1 (0.34%) CMake
5 1 (0.34%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.34%) Fiddler
5 1 (0.34%) GitLab
5 1 (0.34%) Gradle
5 1 (0.34%) Maven
5 1 (0.34%) MSBuild
5 1 (0.34%) Robot Framework
General
1 136 (45.95%) Finance
2 127 (42.91%) Social Skills
3 72 (24.32%) Manufacturing
4 67 (22.64%) Marketing
5 61 (20.61%) Public Sector
6 56 (18.92%) Electronics
7 55 (18.58%) Analytical Skills
8 49 (16.55%) Law
9 44 (14.86%) Banking
10 28 (9.46%) Retail
11 21 (7.09%) Games
11 21 (7.09%) Presentation Skills
12 20 (6.76%) Legal
13 17 (5.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 16 (5.41%) Military
15 13 (4.39%) Documentation Skills
16 11 (3.72%) Advertising
17 10 (3.38%) Automotive
18 9 (3.04%) Pharmaceutical
19 8 (2.70%) Billing
Job Titles
1 79 (26.69%) Senior
2 45 (15.20%) IT Support
3 25 (8.45%) Analyst
3 25 (8.45%) Operations Manager
4 24 (8.11%) IT Manager
5 23 (7.77%) IT Operations Manager
5 23 (7.77%) IT Support Manager
5 23 (7.77%) Network Engineer
5 23 (7.77%) Support Manager
6 21 (7.09%) IT Analyst
6 21 (7.09%) IT Support Analyst
6 21 (7.09%) Support Analyst
6 21 (7.09%) Support Specialist
7 20 (6.76%) IT Support Specialist
8 18 (6.08%) Senior Manager
9 17 (5.74%) Architect
9 17 (5.74%) Developer
10 16 (5.41%) Senior Developer
11 14 (4.73%) Consultant
12 12 (4.05%) Field Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (4.73%) FastAPI
1 14 (4.73%) REST
2 10 (3.38%) Flask
3 9 (3.04%) Spring Boot
4 8 (2.70%) Middleware
5 6 (2.03%) RESTful
6 5 (1.69%) Kafka
7 4 (1.35%) RabbitMQ
7 4 (1.35%) Spring
8 3 (1.01%) Django
8 3 (1.01%) Node.js
9 2 (0.68%) OpenAPI
9 2 (0.68%) Swagger
9 2 (0.68%) XML
10 1 (0.34%) 802.1X
10 1 (0.34%) GraphQL
10 1 (0.34%) Microsoft Graph
10 1 (0.34%) SAML
10 1 (0.34%) TensorFlow
10 1 (0.34%) YANG
Miscellaneous
1 23 (7.77%) Video Conferencing
2 21 (7.09%) Management Information System
3 17 (5.74%) Blockchain
3 17 (5.74%) Robotics
4 14 (4.73%) Data Centre
5 11 (3.72%) Social Media
6 9 (3.04%) Driving Licence
6 9 (3.04%) Enterprise Software
7 8 (2.70%) PMI
7 8 (2.70%) Reinsurance
8 7 (2.36%) Onboarding
9 6 (2.03%) Self-Motivation
10 5 (1.69%) Distributed Systems
11 4 (1.35%) Cyber Threat
11 4 (1.35%) Product Ownership
12 3 (1.01%) CCTV
12 3 (1.01%) Distributed Computing
12 3 (1.01%) IoT
12 3 (1.01%) IPTV
13 2 (0.68%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 33 (11.15%) Windows
2 17 (5.74%) Linux
3 6 (2.03%) Windows Server
4 5 (1.69%) Android
5 3 (1.01%) Apple iOS
5 3 (1.01%) Mac OS
5 3 (1.01%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (1.01%) Windows 10
5 3 (1.01%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (0.34%) Android TV
6 1 (0.34%) Unix
6 1 (0.34%) Windows 7
6 1 (0.34%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (0.34%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 73 (24.66%) Problem-Solving
2 60 (20.27%) Business Intelligence
3 59 (19.93%) Programme Management
4 55 (18.58%) Cybersecurity
4 55 (18.58%) Digital Marketing
5 51 (17.23%) ITIL
6 48 (16.22%) Artificial Intelligence
7 47 (15.88%) Agile
7 47 (15.88%) Project Management
8 45 (15.20%) Project Delivery
9 39 (13.18%) Analytics
10 32 (10.81%) Incident Response
11 31 (10.47%) ITSM
12 30 (10.14%) Business Development
13 28 (9.46%) Coaching
13 28 (9.46%) Collaborative Working
13 28 (9.46%) Incident Management
13 28 (9.46%) Service Management
14 27 (9.12%) High Availability
14 27 (9.12%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 50 (16.89%) Python
2 17 (5.74%) R
3 14 (4.73%) SQL
4 11 (3.72%) Java
5 10 (3.38%) Bash
6 9 (3.04%) C
7 6 (2.03%) PowerShell
7 6 (2.03%) TypeScript
8 4 (1.35%) MATLAB
9 3 (1.01%) JavaScript
9 3 (1.01%) Shell Script
10 2 (0.68%) C#
10 2 (0.68%) Go
10 2 (0.68%) Perl
11 1 (0.34%) C++
11 1 (0.34%) PHP
11 1 (0.34%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.34%) ProC
Qualifications
1 78 (26.35%) Degree
2 37 (12.50%) PMI Certification
3 34 (11.49%) Cisco Certification
4 29 (9.80%) CCNP
4 29 (9.80%) PMP
5 27 (9.12%) Security Cleared
6 25 (8.45%) CISSP
7 20 (6.76%) A+ Certification
8 16 (5.41%) CCNA
9 13 (4.39%) CCIE
10 11 (3.72%) SC Cleared
11 9 (3.04%) CISA
11 9 (3.04%) DV Cleared
11 9 (3.04%) ISACA
12 8 (2.70%) CompTIA Security+
12 8 (2.70%) Master's Degree
13 7 (2.36%) GSEC
13 7 (2.36%) SSCP
14 5 (1.69%) Check Point Certification
15 4 (1.35%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (12.50%) QA
2 26 (8.78%) GDPR
3 23 (7.77%) Cyber Essentials
3 23 (7.77%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 17 (5.74%) ITGC
5 9 (3.04%) GAAP
6 8 (2.70%) NIST
7 7 (2.36%) MIL-STD-1553
8 5 (1.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 3 (1.01%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 3 (1.01%) SLA
10 2 (0.68%) Accessibility
10 2 (0.68%) Data Quality
10 2 (0.68%) HIPAA
10 2 (0.68%) ISO/IEC 17025
10 2 (0.68%) NCSC
10 2 (0.68%) NIST 800
11 1 (0.34%) ISAE 3402
11 1 (0.34%) NEBOSH
11 1 (0.34%) WCAG
System Software
1 16 (5.41%) Docker
2 5 (1.69%) Active Directory
3 4 (1.35%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.68%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.68%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.68%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (0.68%) VMware NSX
5 1 (0.34%) Corosync
5 1 (0.34%) Kamailio
5 1 (0.34%) KVM
5 1 (0.34%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 16 (5.41%) Kubernetes
1 16 (5.41%) Terraform
2 8 (2.70%) Ansible
3 2 (0.68%) Cisco CUCM
3 2 (0.68%) SCCM
3 2 (0.68%) WSUS
4 1 (0.34%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (0.34%) Grafana
4 1 (0.34%) Icinga
4 1 (0.34%) Pacemaker
4 1 (0.34%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.34%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 73 (24.66%) SAP
2 46 (15.54%) Microsoft
3 32 (10.81%) Cisco
4 21 (7.09%) Google
5 17 (5.74%) Oracle
6 12 (4.05%) CheckPoint
7 10 (3.38%) Fortinet
8 9 (3.04%) F5
9 8 (2.70%) Ariba
10 7 (2.36%) Arista
11 6 (2.03%) ServiceNow
12 5 (1.69%) VMware
13 4 (1.35%) Vertica
14 3 (1.01%) BMC
14 3 (1.01%) BT
14 3 (1.01%) Juniper
14 3 (1.01%) Meraki
14 3 (1.01%) Palo Alto
14 3 (1.01%) Red Hat
14 3 (1.01%) SolarWinds