Telecoms Job Trends 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 23 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 23 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 185 | 135 | 173 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -50 | +38 | -8 |
| Permanent jobs citing Telecoms | 326 | 286 | 335 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in London | 1.25% | 2.42% | 1.90% |
| As % of the General category | 2.38% | 3.19% | 2.76% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 202 | 176 | 138 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,950 | £35,250 | £34,100 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,750 | £47,500 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £65,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.69% | +8.33% | -14.29% |
| 75th Percentile | £87,500 | £85,000 | £79,375 |
| 90th Percentile | £107,500 | £100,000 | £106,125 |
| England median annual salary | £45,000 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -10.00% | -4.76% |
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 citing general skills in London.
| 6 months to 23 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies citing general skills | 13,690 | 8,961 | 12,132 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London | 52.29% | 75.73% | 68.88% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 8,270 | 5,460 | 7,166 |
| 10th Percentile | £40,000 | £35,750 | £41,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £51,250 | £51,250 | £55,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | £72,500 | £75,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.45% | -3.33% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £96,250 | £96,844 | £97,688 |
| 90th Percentile | £112,500 | £122,500 | £122,500 |
| England median annual salary | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
Telecoms Job Vacancy Trend in London
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Telecoms relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.
Telecoms Salary Trend in London
Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Telecoms.
Telecoms Salary Histogram in London
Salary distribution for jobs citing Telecoms in London over the 6 months to 23 October 2026.
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 23 October 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central London | +15 | 43 | £45,000 | -10.00% | 65 |
| West London | -3 | 15 | £62,500 | - | 20 |
| South London | -5 | 9 | £55,750 | +23.89% | 4 |
| East London | - | 1 | £60,000 | - | 8 |
| Telecoms England |
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Telecoms Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
General
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Social Skills | 38.0% | 124 |
| 2 | Finance | 27.0% | 88 |
| 3 | Marketing | 14.7% | 48 |
| 4 | Analytical Skills | 12.9% | 42 |
| 5 | Law | 11.7% | 38 |
| 6 | Retail | 10.7% | 35 |
| 7 | Legal | 10.1% | 33 |
| 8 | Public Sector | 9.5% | 31 |
| 9 | Banking | 8.6% | 28 |
| 10 | Organisational Skills | 5.8% | 19 |
| 11 | Presentation Skills | 4.9% | 16 |
| 12 | Influencing Skills | 4.3% | 14 |
| 13 | Military | 3.4% | 11 |
| 14 | Inclusion and Diversity | 3.1% | 10 |
| 15 | Electronics | 2.8% | 9 |
| 16 | Billing | 2.1% | 7 |
| 16 | Manufacturing | 2.1% | 7 |
| 18 | Back Office | 1.8% | 6 |
| 18 | Public Speaking | 1.8% | 6 |
| 20 | Advertising | 1.5% | 5 |