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 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 197 190 187
Rank change year-on-year -7 -3 -51
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 554 753 1,591
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.61% 1.89% 2.17%
As % of the General category 2.64% 2.88% 3.39%
Number of salaries quoted 411 487 1,124
10th Percentile £32,500 £30,800 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -1.79% -2.61%
75th Percentile £65,875 £72,500 £71,250
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 20,988 26,164 46,919
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 61.09% 65.78% 64.01%
Number of salaries quoted 15,136 17,428 24,959
10th Percentile £31,800 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £41,254 £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 £82,548 £79,600
90th Percentile £95,000 £103,750 £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 28 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 (2.71%) SharePoint
2 8 (1.44%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (1.08%) Apache
3 6 (1.08%) nginx
4 4 (0.72%) CMS
4 4 (0.72%) Moodle
5 3 (0.54%) CloudStack
5 3 (0.54%) WordPress
6 1 (0.18%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.18%) IIS
Applications
1 13 (2.35%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (1.62%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (0.72%) MS Visio
4 3 (0.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.54%) 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 9 (1.62%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.36%) Oracle Financial Analyzer
Cloud Services
1 84 (15.16%) Azure
2 45 (8.12%) AWS
3 35 (6.32%) Microsoft 365
4 20 (3.61%) SaaS
5 17 (3.07%) Power Platform
6 16 (2.89%) GitHub
7 15 (2.71%) Cloud Computing
8 14 (2.53%) GCP
9 12 (2.17%) Entra ID
10 11 (1.99%) Amazon S3
10 11 (1.99%) Dynamics 365
11 6 (1.08%) Azure DevOps
11 6 (1.08%) GitHub Actions
11 6 (1.08%) OneDrive
11 6 (1.08%) PaaS
12 5 (0.90%) OCI
13 4 (0.72%) AWS IoT
13 4 (0.72%) IaaS
13 4 (0.72%) Microsoft Purview
14 3 (0.54%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 58 (10.47%) Firewall
2 42 (7.58%) TCP/IP
3 36 (6.50%) Broadband
3 36 (6.50%) Unified Communications
4 35 (6.32%) VoIP
4 35 (6.32%) VPN
5 34 (6.14%) 5G
6 29 (5.23%) WAN
7 27 (4.87%) DNS
8 25 (4.51%) Wi-Fi
8 25 (4.51%) Wireless
9 21 (3.79%) MPLS
10 17 (3.07%) LAN
11 16 (2.89%) 4G
12 15 (2.71%) DHCP
12 15 (2.71%) Mobile Broadband
13 14 (2.53%) Internet
14 13 (2.35%) tcpdump
15 11 (1.99%) MQTT
15 11 (1.99%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (4.87%) SQL Server
2 21 (3.79%) PostgreSQL
3 19 (3.43%) MongoDB
4 18 (3.25%) MySQL
5 14 (2.53%) Power BI
6 13 (2.35%) Data Lake
7 11 (1.99%) NoSQL
8 9 (1.62%) Elasticsearch
9 8 (1.44%) Redis
10 7 (1.26%) SQLite
11 6 (1.08%) GIS
11 6 (1.08%) Tableau
12 4 (0.72%) Electronic Patient Records
13 3 (0.54%) Big Data
13 3 (0.54%) Data Warehouse
14 2 (0.36%) DynamoDB
14 2 (0.36%) Relational Database
15 1 (0.18%) Amazon RDS
15 1 (0.18%) Apache Hive
15 1 (0.18%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 33 (5.96%) Git
2 25 (4.51%) Jenkins
3 18 (3.25%) JIRA
4 16 (2.89%) Visual Studio
5 13 (2.35%) Eclipse
6 10 (1.81%) Subversion
6 10 (1.81%) Trac
7 8 (1.44%) Vagrant
8 7 (1.26%) GCC
9 5 (0.90%) Maven
10 2 (0.36%) Apache Continuum
10 2 (0.36%) Cypress.io
10 2 (0.36%) Rational DOORS
10 2 (0.36%) Selenium
11 1 (0.18%) Appium
11 1 (0.18%) Cucumber
11 1 (0.18%) Jasmine
11 1 (0.18%) Postman
11 1 (0.18%) REST Assured
11 1 (0.18%) SpecFlow
General
1 168 (30.32%) Social Skills
2 155 (27.98%) Finance
3 90 (16.25%) Marketing
4 85 (15.34%) Manufacturing
5 83 (14.98%) Electronics
6 79 (14.26%) Public Sector
7 49 (8.84%) Analytical Skills
8 29 (5.23%) Law
9 25 (4.51%) Retail
10 22 (3.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 22 (3.97%) Legal
11 18 (3.25%) Billing
12 10 (1.81%) Back Office
13 9 (1.62%) Aerospace
13 9 (1.62%) Documentation Skills
14 8 (1.44%) Presentation Skills
15 6 (1.08%) Banking
15 6 (1.08%) Italian Language
16 5 (0.90%) Military
16 5 (0.90%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 82 (14.80%) Developer
2 59 (10.65%) Lead
3 55 (9.93%) Senior
4 37 (6.68%) Business Manager
5 36 (6.50%) Team Leader
6 33 (5.96%) Business Development Manager
6 33 (5.96%) Development Manager
7 28 (5.05%) IT Manager
7 28 (5.05%) Project Manager
8 26 (4.69%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 24 (4.33%) Software Engineer
10 22 (3.97%) .NET Developer
11 21 (3.79%) Systems Engineer
12 20 (3.61%) Network Engineer
13 19 (3.43%) Consultant
14 18 (3.25%) C# Developer
15 16 (2.89%) Analyst
16 14 (2.53%) Architect
16 14 (2.53%) C# .NET Developer
16 14 (2.53%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (5.23%) HTML
2 25 (4.51%) .NET
3 19 (3.43%) React
4 17 (3.07%) Flask
5 15 (2.71%) AngularJS
5 15 (2.71%) CSS
5 15 (2.71%) WPF
6 13 (2.35%) Django
7 11 (1.99%) YAML
8 9 (1.62%) .NET Framework
8 9 (1.62%) Elastic Stack
8 9 (1.62%) Laravel
9 6 (1.08%) Celery
9 6 (1.08%) Dask
9 6 (1.08%) GeoJSON
9 6 (1.08%) GeoPandas
9 6 (1.08%) HTML5 Canvas
9 6 (1.08%) LAPP Stack
9 6 (1.08%) NumPy
9 6 (1.08%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 32 (5.78%) Self-Motivation
2 31 (5.60%) IoT
3 30 (5.42%) Driving Licence
4 24 (4.33%) Management Information System
5 16 (2.89%) Greenfield Project
6 14 (2.53%) Data Centre
6 14 (2.53%) Operational Technology
7 11 (1.99%) Onboarding
7 11 (1.99%) Social Media
8 10 (1.81%) Enterprise Software
9 9 (1.62%) Clustering
10 8 (1.44%) NHS
11 7 (1.26%) Arduino
11 7 (1.26%) Raspberry Pi
12 5 (0.90%) Video Conferencing
13 4 (0.72%) FMCG
13 4 (0.72%) FPGA
13 4 (0.72%) PMI
13 4 (0.72%) Verilog
13 4 (0.72%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 95 (17.15%) Linux
2 76 (13.72%) Windows
3 41 (7.40%) Windows Server
4 18 (3.25%) Ubuntu
5 14 (2.53%) Windows 10
5 14 (2.53%) Windows Server 2019
6 11 (1.99%) CentOS
6 11 (1.99%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 9 (1.62%) Windows Server 2012
7 9 (1.62%) Windows Server 2016
8 6 (1.08%) Unix
8 6 (1.08%) Windows 8
8 6 (1.08%) Windows Server 2008
9 5 (0.90%) VMS
10 4 (0.72%) Embedded Linux
11 3 (0.54%) SUSE
11 3 (0.54%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
12 2 (0.36%) Android
12 2 (0.36%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (17.33%) Agile
1 96 (17.33%) Business Intelligence
2 78 (14.08%) Programme Management
3 74 (13.36%) Problem-Solving
4 73 (13.18%) Cybersecurity
5 72 (13.00%) Digital Marketing
6 52 (9.39%) Business Development
6 52 (9.39%) Software Engineering
7 48 (8.66%) Project Delivery
8 46 (8.30%) Decision-Making
9 44 (7.94%) Mentoring
10 40 (7.22%) Customer Service
11 37 (6.68%) Project Management
12 36 (6.50%) Computer Science
12 36 (6.50%) DevOps
13 30 (5.42%) Continuous Integration
14 27 (4.87%) Continuous Improvement
14 27 (4.87%) Infrastructure Engineering
15 26 (4.69%) CRM
15 26 (4.69%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 72 (13.00%) Python
2 61 (11.01%) SQL
3 39 (7.04%) JavaScript
4 31 (5.60%) C
5 30 (5.42%) C#
6 27 (4.87%) Java
7 26 (4.69%) PowerShell
8 19 (3.43%) Bash
8 19 (3.43%) C++
9 16 (2.89%) PHP
9 16 (2.89%) T-SQL
10 15 (2.71%) Perl
10 15 (2.71%) TypeScript
11 12 (2.17%) Kotlin
12 11 (1.99%) Embedded C
12 11 (1.99%) Shell Script
13 6 (1.08%) Embedded C++
14 5 (0.90%) R
15 4 (0.72%) Assembly Language
16 3 (0.54%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 114 (20.58%) Degree
2 60 (10.83%) Security Cleared
3 44 (7.94%) SC Cleared
4 21 (3.79%) CISSP
5 18 (3.25%) Computer Science Degree
6 17 (3.07%) CISM
7 14 (2.53%) CASP
7 14 (2.53%) CEH
7 14 (2.53%) CRISC
8 12 (2.17%) Master's Degree
9 9 (1.62%) CREST Certified
10 8 (1.44%) Cisco Certification
10 8 (1.44%) MRICS
11 7 (1.26%) DV Cleared
12 6 (1.08%) CCNP
12 6 (1.08%) DBS Check
12 6 (1.08%) PRINCE2 Certification
13 5 (0.90%) HNC
14 4 (0.72%) CCNA
14 4 (0.72%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (6.32%) QA
2 15 (2.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 15 (2.71%) SLA
3 14 (2.53%) NCSC
4 13 (2.35%) Cyber Essentials
4 13 (2.35%) Data Quality
5 9 (1.62%) PMO
6 7 (1.26%) GDPR
7 6 (1.08%) NIST
8 5 (0.90%) NIST 800
9 3 (0.54%) ISO 31000
9 3 (0.54%) ISO/IEC 27005
10 2 (0.36%) GRC
10 2 (0.36%) ISO 22301
10 2 (0.36%) ISO 9001
11 1 (0.18%) Accessibility
11 1 (0.18%) COBIT
11 1 (0.18%) ISO 26262
11 1 (0.18%) MISRA
11 1 (0.18%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 40 (7.22%) Docker
2 39 (7.04%) Hyper-V
3 25 (4.51%) Active Directory
4 21 (3.79%) Virtual Machines
5 16 (2.89%) pfSense
6 15 (2.71%) Firmware
6 15 (2.71%) VMware ESXi
7 10 (1.81%) NFS
8 8 (1.44%) VMware Infrastructure
9 6 (1.08%) Terminal Services
10 4 (0.72%) Embedded Firmware
10 4 (0.72%) KVM
11 3 (0.54%) Ceph
11 3 (0.54%) Gluster
11 3 (0.54%) oVirt
12 2 (0.36%) Kamailio
13 1 (0.18%) HDFS
13 1 (0.18%) Virtual Servers
13 1 (0.18%) VMware NSX
13 1 (0.18%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 32 (5.78%) Ansible
2 25 (4.51%) Grafana
3 19 (3.43%) ZABBIX
4 18 (3.25%) Terraform
5 16 (2.89%) Microsoft Intune
6 12 (2.17%) Puppet
7 10 (1.81%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
7 10 (1.81%) SCDPM
7 10 (1.81%) vCenter Server
8 9 (1.62%) Graphite
8 9 (1.62%) HAProxy
8 9 (1.62%) Nagios
9 8 (1.44%) FortiGate
10 7 (1.26%) Kubernetes
10 7 (1.26%) SCCM
11 3 (0.54%) Graylog
11 3 (0.54%) Observium
11 3 (0.54%) Prometheus
12 2 (0.36%) Autotask
12 2 (0.36%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
Vendors
1 116 (20.94%) Microsoft
2 72 (13.00%) SAP
3 35 (6.32%) Cisco
4 30 (5.42%) VMware
5 22 (3.97%) Fortinet
6 21 (3.79%) Juniper
7 17 (3.07%) BT
7 17 (3.07%) Veeam
8 15 (2.71%) HP
9 11 (1.99%) Oracle
10 10 (1.81%) McAfee
11 9 (1.62%) Meraki
11 9 (1.62%) Salesforce
12 8 (1.44%) Darktrace
12 8 (1.44%) Google
12 8 (1.44%) NEC
13 7 (1.26%) ConnectWise
13 7 (1.26%) NVIDIA
13 7 (1.26%) Remedy
13 7 (1.26%) Sophos