Telecoms Jobs in the UK excluding London

Telecommunications
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Telecoms over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 114 37 143
Rank change year-on-year -77 +106 -28
Permanent jobs citing Telecoms 1,776 3,806 1,908
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 2.34% 6.73% 2.58%
As % of the General category 4.20% 9.90% 4.23%
Number of salaries quoted 1,177 697 1,151
10th Percentile £24,650 £25,875 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -5.26% -
75th Percentile £55,000 £62,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% - -

All General Skills
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 42,255 38,446 45,143
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 55.62% 68.00% 61.04%
Number of salaries quoted 27,055 18,057 24,502
10th Percentile £26,000 £28,400 £28,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £62,200 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £78,750
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Telecoms
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Telecoms in the UK excluding London

Telecoms
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Telecoms in the UK excluding London

Telecoms
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Telecoms in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Telecoms in the UK excluding London

Telecoms
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
South East -36 626 £38,000 -10.59% 144
Midlands -67 293 £42,500 -15.00% 89
North of England -118 274 £42,000 -6.67% 100
South West -61 272 £40,000 -15.79% 70
North West -88 176 £41,000 -31.67% 60
West Midlands -64 163 £40,000 -21.95% 54
East of England -61 156 £45,000 -18.18% 57
East Midlands -46 130 £42,500 +4.94% 35
Scotland -117 80 £42,500 - 23
Yorkshire -108 70 £47,500 +11.76% 21
Northern Ireland +19 38 £35,000 -20.00% 11
Wales -57 29 £27,500 -14.99% 13
North East -73 28 £27,500 -42.31% 20
Isle of Man - 8 £37,000 -
Telecoms
UK

Telecoms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 64 (3.60%) SharePoint
2 40 (2.25%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (0.45%) Apache
4 7 (0.39%) nginx
5 4 (0.23%) CMS
5 4 (0.23%) Confluence
5 4 (0.23%) Moodle
6 3 (0.17%) CloudStack
6 3 (0.17%) WordPress
7 2 (0.11%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.056%) IIS
8 1 (0.056%) Oracle Spatial
8 1 (0.056%) WebSphere
Applications
1 137 (7.71%) Microsoft Excel
2 116 (6.53%) Microsoft Office
3 48 (2.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (0.51%) AutoCAD
5 7 (0.39%) Microsoft Project
5 7 (0.39%) Spreadsheet
6 6 (0.34%) MS Visio
6 6 (0.34%) OrCAD
7 5 (0.28%) InfoPath
8 4 (0.23%) Doxygen
8 4 (0.23%) Simulink
9 2 (0.11%) Fusion 360
9 2 (0.11%) Revit
10 1 (0.056%) Adobe After Effects
10 1 (0.056%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 1 (0.056%) Adobe Illustrator
10 1 (0.056%) Adobe Premiere
10 1 (0.056%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 9 (0.51%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (0.39%) NetSuite
2 7 (0.39%) Salesforce CRM
3 4 (0.23%) Sage X3
4 2 (0.11%) Oracle Financial Analyzer
5 1 (0.056%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (0.056%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 174 (9.80%) Microsoft 365
2 173 (9.74%) Azure
3 67 (3.77%) AWS
4 56 (3.15%) SaaS
5 55 (3.10%) Entra ID
6 39 (2.20%) Power Platform
7 23 (1.30%) Cloud Computing
8 22 (1.24%) OneDrive
9 20 (1.13%) GitHub
10 19 (1.07%) GCP
11 13 (0.73%) Azure ExpressRoute
12 12 (0.68%) Dynamics 365
12 12 (0.68%) Mimecast
13 11 (0.62%) PaaS
14 9 (0.51%) Azure DevOps
15 6 (0.34%) GitHub Actions
15 6 (0.34%) OCI
15 6 (0.34%) Twilio
16 5 (0.28%) IaaS
17 4 (0.23%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 190 (10.70%) Firewall
2 100 (5.63%) 5G
2 100 (5.63%) Broadband
3 91 (5.12%) Wi-Fi
3 91 (5.12%) Wireless
4 87 (4.90%) VoIP
5 84 (4.73%) VPN
6 81 (4.56%) WAN
7 73 (4.11%) LAN
8 70 (3.94%) TCP/IP
9 67 (3.77%) Internet
10 57 (3.21%) DNS
11 56 (3.15%) 4G
12 43 (2.42%) LTE
13 38 (2.14%) MPLS
13 38 (2.14%) Network Security
14 37 (2.08%) PBX
15 34 (1.91%) DHCP
16 30 (1.69%) Unified Communications
17 29 (1.63%) Bluetooth
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (2.08%) Power BI
2 30 (1.69%) PostgreSQL
3 28 (1.58%) SQL Server
4 18 (1.01%) MySQL
5 11 (0.62%) SQLite
6 9 (0.51%) Data Lake
6 9 (0.51%) Electronic Patient Records
7 8 (0.45%) GIS
8 7 (0.39%) NoSQL
9 6 (0.34%) Amazon RDS
9 6 (0.34%) MongoDB
9 6 (0.34%) Redis
9 6 (0.34%) Tableau
10 4 (0.23%) Data Warehouse
10 4 (0.23%) Power Query
10 4 (0.23%) Relational Database
11 3 (0.17%) Big Data
11 3 (0.17%) Hadoop
12 2 (0.11%) Apache Hive
12 2 (0.11%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 64 (3.60%) Git
2 32 (1.80%) JIRA
3 24 (1.35%) LabVIEW
4 20 (1.13%) Jenkins
5 17 (0.96%) Eclipse
6 14 (0.79%) Subversion
7 12 (0.68%) Visual Studio
8 10 (0.56%) Trac
9 8 (0.45%) Rational DOORS
10 7 (0.39%) GCC
10 7 (0.39%) Maven
11 4 (0.23%) Bitbucket
11 4 (0.23%) GitLab
11 4 (0.23%) Hudson
11 4 (0.23%) Vagrant
12 3 (0.17%) Rational Rhapsody
13 2 (0.11%) Apache Continuum
13 2 (0.11%) Cypress.io
13 2 (0.11%) Selenium
13 2 (0.11%) WebDriver
General
1 510 (28.72%) Social Skills
2 343 (19.31%) Finance
3 186 (10.47%) Electronics
4 167 (9.40%) Marketing
5 161 (9.07%) Manufacturing
6 160 (9.01%) Analytical Skills
7 149 (8.39%) Public Sector
8 107 (6.02%) Retail
9 85 (4.79%) Organisational Skills
10 64 (3.60%) Legal
11 63 (3.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 58 (3.27%) Law
13 50 (2.82%) Billing
14 47 (2.65%) Local Government
15 45 (2.53%) Military
16 35 (1.97%) Presentation Skills
17 29 (1.63%) Aerospace
18 25 (1.41%) Automotive
19 18 (1.01%) Brand Awareness
20 17 (0.96%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 140 (7.88%) Support Engineer
2 137 (7.71%) Senior
3 109 (6.14%) Developer
4 108 (6.08%) Project Manager
5 93 (5.24%) Lead
6 87 (4.90%) Analyst
7 82 (4.62%) IT Engineer
8 79 (4.45%) Telecoms Manager
9 74 (4.17%) Business Manager
9 74 (4.17%) Development Manager
10 73 (4.11%) IT Support
11 65 (3.66%) Business Development Manager
12 61 (3.43%) Technical Support
13 60 (3.38%) Coordinator
14 58 (3.27%) Systems Engineer
15 57 (3.21%) Team Leader
16 55 (3.10%) Consultant
16 55 (3.10%) IT Manager
17 54 (3.04%) IT Support Engineer
17 54 (3.04%) Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (3.04%) HTML
2 37 (2.08%) CSS
3 31 (1.75%) .NET
4 24 (1.35%) React
5 20 (1.13%) Flask
6 15 (0.84%) Laravel
7 13 (0.73%) AngularJS
7 13 (0.73%) Django
7 13 (0.73%) REST
8 12 (0.68%) .NET Framework
8 12 (0.68%) 802.1X
9 11 (0.62%) WPF
10 10 (0.56%) XML
11 8 (0.45%) HTML5
11 8 (0.45%) Svelte
12 7 (0.39%) LDAP
12 7 (0.39%) Qt
13 6 (0.34%) GeoJSON
13 6 (0.34%) NumPy
13 6 (0.34%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 132 (7.43%) Driving Licence
2 92 (5.18%) Self-Motivation
3 87 (4.90%) Management Information System
4 44 (2.48%) IoT
5 41 (2.31%) CCTV
5 41 (2.31%) Data Centre
6 32 (1.80%) Fibre Optics
7 28 (1.58%) Embedded Systems
8 27 (1.52%) Onboarding
9 26 (1.46%) Product Ownership
10 22 (1.24%) Acoustics
10 22 (1.24%) Satnav
11 18 (1.01%) Algorithms
12 17 (0.96%) Replication
13 16 (0.90%) FPGA
14 15 (0.84%) Robotics
14 15 (0.84%) Video Conferencing
15 14 (0.79%) Renewable Energy
16 13 (0.73%) Analogue Electronics
16 13 (0.73%) ARM Cortex
Operating Systems
1 220 (12.39%) Windows
2 138 (7.77%) Linux
3 111 (6.25%) Windows Server
4 46 (2.59%) Windows 10
5 22 (1.24%) Windows Server 2012
6 17 (0.96%) Windows Server 2016
7 16 (0.90%) Ubuntu
8 15 (0.84%) Windows Server 2019
9 13 (0.73%) CentOS
10 10 (0.56%) Android
11 9 (0.51%) Embedded Linux
11 9 (0.51%) Unix
12 8 (0.45%) Apple iOS
13 7 (0.39%) Mac OS
13 7 (0.39%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 7 (0.39%) VMS
13 7 (0.39%) Windows Server 2008
14 6 (0.34%) Windows 8
15 5 (0.28%) Windows 7
16 3 (0.17%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 257 (14.47%) Problem-Solving
2 256 (14.41%) Customer Service
3 205 (11.54%) Project Management
4 158 (8.90%) Agile
4 158 (8.90%) Business Intelligence
5 145 (8.16%) Digital Marketing
6 144 (8.11%) Programme Management
7 131 (7.38%) Cybersecurity
8 126 (7.09%) Project Delivery
9 105 (5.91%) Business Development
10 104 (5.86%) Customer Experience
11 101 (5.69%) Continuous Improvement
12 99 (5.57%) B2B
13 97 (5.46%) Software Engineering
14 87 (4.90%) CRM
15 83 (4.67%) ITIL
15 83 (4.67%) Mentoring
16 81 (4.56%) Data Management
17 79 (4.45%) Change Management
18 76 (4.28%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 142 (8.00%) Python
2 92 (5.18%) C
3 90 (5.07%) SQL
4 63 (3.55%) C#
5 62 (3.49%) JavaScript
6 61 (3.43%) C++
7 49 (2.76%) Java
8 25 (1.41%) PHP
8 25 (1.41%) PowerShell
9 20 (1.13%) Embedded C
10 16 (0.90%) Go
11 14 (0.79%) TypeScript
12 12 (0.68%) T-SQL
13 11 (0.62%) MATLAB
14 10 (0.56%) Perl
14 10 (0.56%) R
15 9 (0.51%) Assembly Language
15 9 (0.51%) Bash
15 9 (0.51%) Embedded C++
16 8 (0.45%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 318 (17.91%) Degree
2 161 (9.07%) Security Cleared
3 95 (5.35%) SC Cleared
4 39 (2.20%) Cisco Certification
5 36 (2.03%) HNC
6 30 (1.69%) Master's Degree
6 30 (1.69%) Microsoft Certification
7 29 (1.63%) CCNA
8 27 (1.52%) DV Cleared
8 27 (1.52%) HND
9 25 (1.41%) Computer Science Degree
9 25 (1.41%) DBS Check
10 24 (1.35%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 22 (1.24%) CISSP
12 19 (1.07%) ACCA
12 19 (1.07%) CIMA
12 19 (1.07%) CISM
13 18 (1.01%) A+ Certification
14 14 (0.79%) CCNP
14 14 (0.79%) MRICS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 78 (4.39%) SLA
2 56 (3.15%) QA
3 37 (2.08%) GDPR
4 29 (1.63%) Cyber Essentials
5 23 (1.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 22 (1.24%) ISO 9001
7 17 (0.96%) PMO
8 14 (0.79%) NCSC
9 13 (0.73%) GRC
10 12 (0.68%) Accessibility
10 12 (0.68%) ISO/IEC 17025
11 11 (0.62%) NIST
12 10 (0.56%) COSHH
12 10 (0.56%) Data Quality
13 8 (0.45%) NEBOSH
13 8 (0.45%) PCI DSS
14 6 (0.34%) HIPAA
14 6 (0.34%) NIST 800
15 4 (0.23%) IEC 61131
15 4 (0.23%) JTAG
System Software
1 131 (7.38%) Active Directory
2 84 (4.73%) Hyper-V
3 45 (2.53%) VMware Infrastructure
4 38 (2.14%) Firmware
5 36 (2.03%) Docker
6 22 (1.24%) Virtual Machines
7 18 (1.01%) VMware ESXi
8 16 (0.90%) pfSense
9 12 (0.68%) Embedded Firmware
10 10 (0.56%) NFS
11 6 (0.34%) Terminal Services
11 6 (0.34%) vSphere
12 3 (0.17%) Ceph
12 3 (0.17%) Gluster
12 3 (0.17%) KVM
12 3 (0.17%) oVirt
13 2 (0.11%) HDFS
13 2 (0.11%) Kamailio
13 2 (0.11%) Microsoft Virtual Server
13 2 (0.11%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 37 (2.08%) Microsoft Intune
2 19 (1.07%) Ansible
2 19 (1.07%) ZABBIX
3 17 (0.96%) FortiGate
4 16 (0.90%) Grafana
4 16 (0.90%) SCCM
5 14 (0.79%) Kubernetes
6 11 (0.62%) Terraform
7 10 (0.56%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
7 10 (0.56%) SCDPM
8 7 (0.39%) Nessus
9 6 (0.34%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
10 4 (0.23%) AirWatch
10 4 (0.23%) Autotask
11 3 (0.17%) Graylog
11 3 (0.17%) Observium
11 3 (0.17%) PaperCut
11 3 (0.17%) Prometheus
11 3 (0.17%) Puppet
12 2 (0.11%) Dell DRAC
Vendors
1 368 (20.72%) Microsoft
2 134 (7.55%) SAP
3 101 (5.69%) Cisco
4 75 (4.22%) VMware
5 67 (3.77%) Openreach
6 58 (3.27%) Virgin Media
7 50 (2.82%) Juniper
8 42 (2.36%) NEC
8 42 (2.36%) Veeam
9 39 (2.20%) HP
10 31 (1.75%) BT
11 30 (1.69%) Aruba
11 30 (1.69%) Fortinet
12 28 (1.58%) Oracle
13 24 (1.35%) Salesforce
14 23 (1.30%) Ericsson
15 21 (1.18%) McAfee
16 20 (1.13%) Sage
17 17 (0.96%) Palo Alto
17 17 (0.96%) Ribbon