Telecoms Jobs in the South West

Telecommunications
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Telecoms over the 6 months to 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 97 33 61
Rank change year-on-year -64 +28 +19
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 263 513 410
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 2.84% 7.65% 5.03%
As % of the General category 5.27% 12.07% 8.29%
Number of salaries quoted 215 118 308
10th Percentile £24,000 £32,275 £26,000
25th Percentile £34,000 £38,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% +5.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £55,000 £59,781 £56,250
90th Percentile £70,000 £71,125 £70,000
England median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% - -

All General Skills
South West

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 the South West with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 4,994 4,251 4,946
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 53.96% 63.43% 60.73%
Number of salaries quoted 3,402 2,341 3,045
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,000 £29,924
25th Percentile £33,500 £36,250 £37,418
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £61,250 £66,250 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,250 £77,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%

Telecoms
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Telecoms as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Telecoms in the South West

Telecoms
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Telecoms in the South West.

Salary trend for Telecoms in the South West

Telecoms
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Telecoms in the South West over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Telecoms in the South West

Telecoms
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms within the South West region over the 6 months to 15 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
Bristol -8 76 £55,750 +1.36% 33
Gloucestershire -13 72 £40,000 -20.00% 16
Cornwall +6 31 £39,005 -11.35% 1
Somerset -27 20 £47,500 +2.70% 9
Dorset -80 20 £31,375 -40.24% 8
Wiltshire -40 17 £42,500 -1.74% 8
Devon -59 13 £18,000 -49.30% 5
Telecoms
England

Telecoms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 (1.90%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (1.52%) Moodle
3 3 (1.14%) CloudStack
Applications
1 25 (9.51%) Microsoft Excel
2 20 (7.60%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (3.04%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (2.28%) Spreadsheet
5 2 (0.76%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (0.76%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 1 (0.38%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 21 (7.98%) Azure
2 17 (6.46%) SaaS
3 14 (5.32%) AWS
4 5 (1.90%) Cloud Computing
5 4 (1.52%) GCP
5 4 (1.52%) OCI
6 3 (1.14%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (1.14%) Microsoft 365
6 3 (1.14%) Smartsheet
7 2 (0.76%) PaaS
7 2 (0.76%) Power Platform
8 1 (0.38%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 19 (7.22%) Broadband
1 19 (7.22%) VPN
2 17 (6.46%) VoIP
3 16 (6.08%) Wi-Fi
4 15 (5.70%) Firewall
5 10 (3.80%) TCP/IP
6 9 (3.42%) Unified Communications
7 8 (3.04%) LAN
7 8 (3.04%) PBX
8 7 (2.66%) SDH
9 6 (2.28%) Wireless
10 5 (1.90%) Structured Cabling
10 5 (1.90%) VSAT
11 4 (1.52%) 5G
11 4 (1.52%) Ethernet
12 3 (1.14%) 4G
12 3 (1.14%) Internet
12 3 (1.14%) iSCSI
12 3 (1.14%) MPLS
12 3 (1.14%) RS-485
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (4.18%) PostgreSQL
1 11 (4.18%) SQLite
2 8 (3.04%) Electronic Patient Records
2 8 (3.04%) MySQL
3 2 (0.76%) Crystal Reports
3 2 (0.76%) Power BI
3 2 (0.76%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 18 (6.84%) Git
2 10 (3.80%) Subversion
3 7 (2.66%) Eclipse
3 7 (2.66%) Visual Studio
4 4 (1.52%) Rational DOORS
5 2 (0.76%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 86 (32.70%) Social Skills
2 46 (17.49%) Finance
3 35 (13.31%) Military
4 30 (11.41%) Electronics
5 26 (9.89%) Public Sector
6 20 (7.60%) Analytical Skills
7 19 (7.22%) Marketing
7 19 (7.22%) Organisational Skills
8 18 (6.84%) Manufacturing
9 11 (4.18%) Retail
10 10 (3.80%) Local Government
10 10 (3.80%) Presentation Skills
11 6 (2.28%) Billing
11 6 (2.28%) Games
12 5 (1.90%) French Language
12 5 (1.90%) Law
12 5 (1.90%) Police
12 5 (1.90%) Portuguese Language
13 4 (1.52%) Brand Awareness
13 4 (1.52%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 40 (15.21%) Project Manager
2 28 (10.65%) Support Engineer
3 26 (9.89%) Technical Engineer
4 23 (8.75%) Technical Support
5 20 (7.60%) Architect
6 18 (6.84%) Technical Support Engineer
7 16 (6.08%) Analyst
8 14 (5.32%) Telecoms Manager
9 13 (4.94%) IT Engineer
10 12 (4.56%) Lead
11 11 (4.18%) Business Development Manager
11 11 (4.18%) Business Manager
11 11 (4.18%) Developer
11 11 (4.18%) Development Manager
11 11 (4.18%) Telecoms Project Manager
12 10 (3.80%) IT Support
12 10 (3.80%) IT Support Engineer
12 10 (3.80%) Systems Architect
13 9 (3.42%) IT Manager
13 9 (3.42%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (4.94%) HTML
2 8 (3.04%) REST
3 7 (2.66%) Laravel
4 5 (1.90%) .NET
4 5 (1.90%) Qt
4 5 (1.90%) XML
5 4 (1.52%) .NET Core
5 4 (1.52%) .NET Framework
5 4 (1.52%) DAO
5 4 (1.52%) JSON
5 4 (1.52%) SOAP
6 3 (1.14%) RESTful
7 2 (0.76%) AngularJS
7 2 (0.76%) CSS
7 2 (0.76%) Doctrine
7 2 (0.76%) jQuery
7 2 (0.76%) LAMP
7 2 (0.76%) React
7 2 (0.76%) Symfony
7 2 (0.76%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 28 (10.65%) Driving Licence
2 16 (6.08%) Self-Motivation
3 11 (4.18%) Fibre Optics
4 10 (3.80%) Management Information System
5 8 (3.04%) Data Protection Act
5 8 (3.04%) Social Media
6 7 (2.66%) Freedom of Information
6 7 (2.66%) NHS
7 6 (2.28%) Product Ownership
8 5 (1.90%) Mobile App
8 5 (1.90%) VHDL
8 5 (1.90%) Virtual Team
9 4 (1.52%) Analogue Electronics
9 4 (1.52%) FPGA
9 4 (1.52%) Verilog
10 3 (1.14%) CPLD
10 3 (1.14%) Data Centre
10 3 (1.14%) Robotics
11 2 (0.76%) Algorithms
11 2 (0.76%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 34 (12.93%) Windows
2 27 (10.27%) Linux
3 7 (2.66%) Ubuntu
4 5 (1.90%) Windows 10
4 5 (1.90%) Windows Server
5 4 (1.52%) Windows Server 2016
6 3 (1.14%) CentOS
6 3 (1.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 3 (1.14%) SUSE
6 3 (1.14%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
6 3 (1.14%) Unix
6 3 (1.14%) VMS
7 2 (0.76%) Embedded Linux
8 1 (0.38%) Android
8 1 (0.38%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.38%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (23.57%) Customer Service
2 46 (17.49%) Problem-Solving
2 46 (17.49%) Project Management
3 32 (12.17%) Project Delivery
4 30 (11.41%) PRINCE2
5 29 (11.03%) B2B
6 24 (9.13%) Agile
7 22 (8.37%) Software Engineering
8 20 (7.60%) Business Intelligence
8 20 (7.60%) Customer Experience
9 15 (5.70%) ITIL
9 15 (5.70%) Project Planning
10 14 (5.32%) DevOps
10 14 (5.32%) Digital Marketing
10 14 (5.32%) Programme Management
10 14 (5.32%) Time Management
11 13 (4.94%) Business Development
11 13 (4.94%) Computer Science
11 13 (4.94%) Creative Problem-Solving
11 13 (4.94%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 45 (17.11%) Python
2 23 (8.75%) Java
3 21 (7.98%) C
3 21 (7.98%) C#
4 18 (6.84%) C++
5 17 (6.46%) SQL
6 14 (5.32%) PHP
7 11 (4.18%) JavaScript
8 7 (2.66%) Bash
9 5 (1.90%) Embedded C++
10 4 (1.52%) Embedded C
10 4 (1.52%) T-SQL
11 3 (1.14%) Go
11 3 (1.14%) Perl
12 2 (0.76%) Assembly Language
12 2 (0.76%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 47 (17.87%) Security Cleared
2 33 (12.55%) Degree
3 21 (7.98%) DV Cleared
4 20 (7.60%) HNC
5 15 (5.70%) SC Cleared
6 11 (4.18%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 5 (1.90%) AWS Certification
7 5 (1.90%) PCI QSA
8 4 (1.52%) Cisco Certification
8 4 (1.52%) HND
9 3 (1.14%) CCNP
9 3 (1.14%) ITIL Certification
10 2 (0.76%) Network+ Certification
10 2 (0.76%) TOGAF Certification
10 2 (0.76%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 1 (0.38%) Azure Certification
11 1 (0.38%) BPSS Clearance
11 1 (0.38%) CCNA
11 1 (0.38%) Chartered Engineer
11 1 (0.38%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (3.42%) SLA
2 6 (2.28%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (1.90%) Cyber Essentials
3 5 (1.90%) GRC
3 5 (1.90%) PCI DSS
4 2 (0.76%) PMO
4 2 (0.76%) QA
System Software
1 16 (6.08%) Active Directory
2 8 (3.04%) Docker
3 6 (2.28%) Firmware
3 6 (2.28%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (1.52%) vSphere
5 3 (1.14%) Ceph
5 3 (1.14%) Gluster
5 3 (1.14%) KVM
5 3 (1.14%) oVirt
5 3 (1.14%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (0.76%) Kamailio
7 1 (0.38%) Embedded Firmware
7 1 (0.38%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 1 (0.38%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 6 (2.28%) Kubernetes
2 4 (1.52%) Ansible
3 3 (1.14%) Graylog
3 3 (1.14%) Observium
3 3 (1.14%) Prometheus
3 3 (1.14%) Puppet
3 3 (1.14%) ZABBIX
4 1 (0.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 61 (23.19%) Microsoft
2 15 (5.70%) SAP
3 13 (4.94%) BT
4 12 (4.56%) Ericsson
5 10 (3.80%) Draytek
5 10 (3.80%) Openreach
6 8 (3.04%) Cisco
7 7 (2.66%) VMware
8 6 (2.28%) Salesforce
8 6 (2.28%) ServiceNow
9 5 (1.90%) Ribbon
10 4 (1.52%) Google
10 4 (1.52%) HP
10 4 (1.52%) Oracle
10 4 (1.52%) Symantec
11 3 (1.14%) Dialogic
11 3 (1.14%) Fujitsu
11 3 (1.14%) Juniper
12 2 (0.76%) Avaya
12 2 (0.76%) IBM