Telecoms Jobs with Work from Home Options

Telecommunications
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). 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 194 183 181
Rank change year-on-year -11 -2 -48
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 550 786 1,584
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.63% 1.93% 2.27%
As % of the General category 2.64% 2.93% 3.58%
Number of salaries quoted 408 513 1,148
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,100 £32,675
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +2.68% +1.82%
75th Percentile £65,000 £73,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £81,250 £87,500 £90,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% - -

All General Skills
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 20,798 26,857 44,237
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 61.65% 66.00% 63.28%
Number of salaries quoted 15,066 17,869 24,396
10th Percentile £31,750 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £41,500 £46,570 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,751 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £102,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Telecoms
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Telecoms as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Telecoms trend for jobs with a WFH option

Telecoms
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Telecoms.

Telecoms salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Telecoms
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Telecoms over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Telecoms salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Telecoms
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:

Application Platforms
1 15 (2.73%) SharePoint
2 8 (1.45%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (1.09%) Apache
3 6 (1.09%) nginx
4 4 (0.73%) CMS
4 4 (0.73%) Moodle
5 3 (0.55%) CloudStack
5 3 (0.55%) WordPress
6 2 (0.36%) IIS
7 1 (0.18%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 16 (2.91%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (1.82%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (0.91%) MS Visio
4 3 (0.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.55%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.18%) Adobe After Effects
5 1 (0.18%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 1 (0.18%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (0.18%) Adobe Premiere
5 1 (0.18%) AutoCAD
5 1 (0.18%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.18%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 8 (1.45%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.18%) Oracle Financial Analyzer
2 1 (0.18%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (0.18%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 83 (15.09%) Azure
2 46 (8.36%) AWS
3 37 (6.73%) Microsoft 365
4 20 (3.64%) SaaS
5 17 (3.09%) Power Platform
6 16 (2.91%) GitHub
7 15 (2.73%) Cloud Computing
7 15 (2.73%) GCP
8 12 (2.18%) Amazon S3
8 12 (2.18%) Entra ID
9 10 (1.82%) Dynamics 365
10 6 (1.09%) Azure DevOps
10 6 (1.09%) GitHub Actions
10 6 (1.09%) PaaS
11 5 (0.91%) AWS IoT
11 5 (0.91%) OneDrive
12 4 (0.73%) IaaS
12 4 (0.73%) Microsoft Purview
12 4 (0.73%) OCI
13 3 (0.55%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 54 (9.82%) Firewall
2 44 (8.00%) TCP/IP
3 39 (7.09%) Broadband
4 36 (6.55%) VoIP
5 35 (6.36%) Unified Communications
6 34 (6.18%) VPN
7 31 (5.64%) 5G
8 29 (5.27%) WAN
9 28 (5.09%) DNS
10 27 (4.91%) Wireless
11 24 (4.36%) Wi-Fi
12 19 (3.45%) LAN
13 18 (3.27%) MPLS
14 15 (2.73%) 4G
14 15 (2.73%) DHCP
14 15 (2.73%) Internet
14 15 (2.73%) Mobile Broadband
15 14 (2.55%) tcpdump
16 12 (2.18%) MQTT
17 11 (2.00%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (5.09%) SQL Server
2 21 (3.82%) PostgreSQL
3 20 (3.64%) MongoDB
4 19 (3.45%) MySQL
5 15 (2.73%) Power BI
6 14 (2.55%) Data Lake
7 12 (2.18%) NoSQL
8 10 (1.82%) Elasticsearch
9 8 (1.45%) Redis
10 7 (1.27%) SQLite
11 6 (1.09%) GIS
11 6 (1.09%) Tableau
12 4 (0.73%) Electronic Patient Records
13 3 (0.55%) Big Data
13 3 (0.55%) Data Warehouse
14 2 (0.36%) DynamoDB
14 2 (0.36%) Relational Database
15 1 (0.18%) Amazon RDS
15 1 (0.18%) Impala
15 1 (0.18%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 34 (6.18%) Git
2 26 (4.73%) Jenkins
3 20 (3.64%) JIRA
4 16 (2.91%) Visual Studio
5 13 (2.36%) Eclipse
6 11 (2.00%) Subversion
7 10 (1.82%) Trac
8 8 (1.45%) Vagrant
9 7 (1.27%) GCC
10 5 (0.91%) Maven
11 2 (0.36%) Apache Continuum
11 2 (0.36%) Rational DOORS
11 2 (0.36%) Selenium
11 2 (0.36%) WebDriver
12 1 (0.18%) Cucumber
12 1 (0.18%) Cypress.io
12 1 (0.18%) Jasmine
General
1 170 (30.91%) Social Skills
2 156 (28.36%) Finance
3 94 (17.09%) Marketing
4 89 (16.18%) Manufacturing
5 87 (15.82%) Electronics
6 83 (15.09%) Public Sector
7 49 (8.91%) Analytical Skills
8 29 (5.27%) Law
9 25 (4.55%) Retail
10 22 (4.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 22 (4.00%) Legal
11 21 (3.82%) Billing
12 11 (2.00%) Back Office
13 9 (1.64%) Aerospace
13 9 (1.64%) Documentation Skills
14 8 (1.45%) Presentation Skills
15 6 (1.09%) Banking
15 6 (1.09%) Italian Language
15 6 (1.09%) Organisational Skills
16 5 (0.91%) Military
Job Titles
1 81 (14.73%) Developer
2 58 (10.55%) Lead
3 57 (10.36%) Senior
4 37 (6.73%) Business Manager
5 36 (6.55%) Team Leader
6 33 (6.00%) Business Development Manager
6 33 (6.00%) Development Manager
7 29 (5.27%) IT Manager
8 27 (4.91%) Project Manager
9 24 (4.36%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 22 (4.00%) .NET Developer
11 21 (3.82%) Software Engineer
12 20 (3.64%) Analyst
12 20 (3.64%) Network Engineer
13 18 (3.27%) C# Developer
13 18 (3.27%) Consultant
14 17 (3.09%) Systems Engineer
15 15 (2.73%) Support Engineer
16 14 (2.55%) Architect
16 14 (2.55%) C# .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (5.27%) HTML
2 24 (4.36%) .NET
3 18 (3.27%) Flask
3 18 (3.27%) React
4 15 (2.73%) AngularJS
4 15 (2.73%) CSS
4 15 (2.73%) WPF
5 13 (2.36%) Django
6 12 (2.18%) YAML
7 10 (1.82%) Elastic Stack
8 9 (1.64%) .NET Framework
8 9 (1.64%) Laravel
9 7 (1.27%) HTML5 Canvas
10 6 (1.09%) Celery
10 6 (1.09%) Dask
10 6 (1.09%) GeoJSON
10 6 (1.09%) GeoPandas
10 6 (1.09%) LAPP Stack
10 6 (1.09%) NumPy
10 6 (1.09%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 32 (5.82%) Self-Motivation
2 30 (5.45%) IoT
3 28 (5.09%) Driving Licence
4 25 (4.55%) Management Information System
5 16 (2.91%) Greenfield Project
6 14 (2.55%) Operational Technology
7 12 (2.18%) Data Centre
8 11 (2.00%) Enterprise Software
8 11 (2.00%) Social Media
9 10 (1.82%) Clustering
9 10 (1.82%) Onboarding
10 8 (1.45%) NHS
11 7 (1.27%) Arduino
11 7 (1.27%) Raspberry Pi
12 4 (0.73%) Analogue Electronics
12 4 (0.73%) Device Driver
12 4 (0.73%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
12 4 (0.73%) FMCG
12 4 (0.73%) VHDL
12 4 (0.73%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 96 (17.45%) Linux
2 81 (14.73%) Windows
3 41 (7.45%) Windows Server
4 18 (3.27%) Ubuntu
5 17 (3.09%) Windows 10
6 14 (2.55%) Windows Server 2019
7 11 (2.00%) CentOS
7 11 (2.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 9 (1.64%) Windows Server 2012
8 9 (1.64%) Windows Server 2016
9 7 (1.27%) Unix
10 6 (1.09%) Windows 8
10 6 (1.09%) Windows Server 2008
11 5 (0.91%) VMS
12 4 (0.73%) Embedded Linux
13 3 (0.55%) SUSE
13 3 (0.55%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
14 1 (0.18%) Android
14 1 (0.18%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 100 (18.18%) Business Intelligence
2 93 (16.91%) Agile
3 82 (14.91%) Programme Management
4 76 (13.82%) Digital Marketing
4 76 (13.82%) Problem-Solving
5 71 (12.91%) Cybersecurity
6 52 (9.45%) Software Engineering
7 51 (9.27%) Business Development
8 48 (8.73%) Project Delivery
9 46 (8.36%) Decision-Making
10 44 (8.00%) Customer Service
11 42 (7.64%) Mentoring
12 39 (7.09%) Computer Science
13 37 (6.73%) DevOps
13 37 (6.73%) Project Management
14 30 (5.45%) Continuous Integration
15 26 (4.73%) CI/CD
15 26 (4.73%) Continuous Improvement
15 26 (4.73%) CRM
16 25 (4.55%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 76 (13.82%) Python
2 64 (11.64%) SQL
3 40 (7.27%) JavaScript
4 33 (6.00%) C
4 33 (6.00%) C#
5 28 (5.09%) Java
6 27 (4.91%) PowerShell
7 20 (3.64%) Bash
7 20 (3.64%) C++
8 17 (3.09%) PHP
8 17 (3.09%) T-SQL
9 16 (2.91%) Perl
10 15 (2.73%) TypeScript
11 13 (2.36%) Kotlin
12 11 (2.00%) Embedded C
12 11 (2.00%) Shell Script
13 6 (1.09%) Embedded C++
14 5 (0.91%) R
15 4 (0.73%) Assembly Language
16 3 (0.55%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 115 (20.91%) Degree
2 59 (10.73%) Security Cleared
3 44 (8.00%) SC Cleared
4 21 (3.82%) CISSP
5 19 (3.45%) Computer Science Degree
6 17 (3.09%) CISM
7 14 (2.55%) CASP
7 14 (2.55%) CEH
7 14 (2.55%) CRISC
8 13 (2.36%) Master's Degree
9 10 (1.82%) Cisco Certification
10 9 (1.64%) CREST Certified
11 8 (1.45%) MRICS
12 6 (1.09%) CCNA
12 6 (1.09%) CCNP
12 6 (1.09%) DBS Check
12 6 (1.09%) DV Cleared
12 6 (1.09%) PRINCE2 Certification
13 5 (0.91%) HNC
13 5 (0.91%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (6.00%) QA
2 15 (2.73%) SLA
3 14 (2.55%) Data Quality
3 14 (2.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 14 (2.55%) NCSC
4 10 (1.82%) Cyber Essentials
5 9 (1.64%) PMO
6 7 (1.27%) GDPR
7 6 (1.09%) NIST
8 5 (0.91%) NIST 800
9 3 (0.55%) ISO 22301
9 3 (0.55%) ISO 31000
9 3 (0.55%) ISO/IEC 27005
10 2 (0.36%) GRC
10 2 (0.36%) ISO 9001
11 1 (0.18%) COBIT
11 1 (0.18%) ISO 26262
11 1 (0.18%) ITGC
11 1 (0.18%) MISRA
11 1 (0.18%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 41 (7.45%) Docker
2 37 (6.73%) Hyper-V
3 25 (4.55%) Active Directory
4 20 (3.64%) Virtual Machines
5 16 (2.91%) Firmware
5 16 (2.91%) pfSense
6 15 (2.73%) VMware ESXi
7 10 (1.82%) NFS
8 8 (1.45%) VMware Infrastructure
9 6 (1.09%) Terminal Services
10 5 (0.91%) Embedded Firmware
11 4 (0.73%) KVM
12 3 (0.55%) Ceph
12 3 (0.55%) Gluster
12 3 (0.55%) oVirt
13 2 (0.36%) Kamailio
14 1 (0.18%) HDFS
14 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Virtual Server
14 1 (0.18%) OpenSIPS
14 1 (0.18%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 33 (6.00%) Ansible
2 26 (4.73%) Grafana
3 19 (3.45%) Terraform
3 19 (3.45%) ZABBIX
4 15 (2.73%) Microsoft Intune
5 13 (2.36%) Puppet
6 11 (2.00%) vCenter Server
7 10 (1.82%) Graphite
7 10 (1.82%) HAProxy
7 10 (1.82%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
7 10 (1.82%) Nagios
7 10 (1.82%) SCDPM
8 7 (1.27%) Kubernetes
9 6 (1.09%) FortiGate
9 6 (1.09%) SCCM
10 3 (0.55%) Graylog
10 3 (0.55%) Observium
10 3 (0.55%) Prometheus
11 2 (0.36%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 2 (0.36%) Autotask
Vendors
1 120 (21.82%) Microsoft
2 76 (13.82%) SAP
3 34 (6.18%) Cisco
4 30 (5.45%) VMware
5 22 (4.00%) Fortinet
6 19 (3.45%) Juniper
7 17 (3.09%) BT
7 17 (3.09%) Veeam
8 13 (2.36%) HP
9 10 (1.82%) McAfee
9 10 (1.82%) Oracle
10 9 (1.64%) Meraki
10 9 (1.64%) Salesforce
11 8 (1.45%) Google
11 8 (1.45%) Remedy
12 7 (1.27%) ConnectWise
12 7 (1.27%) NVIDIA
12 7 (1.27%) Sophos
13 6 (1.09%) Darktrace
13 6 (1.09%) Thales