Profession summary · Jobmundo analysis
Telephone salespersons demand is falling in Barnsley.
ONS recorded 5 new online adverts for telephone salespersons in Barnsley in Q4 2025. That is 28.6% lower than a year earlier. Typical advertised pay in Barnsley for the broader sales occupations is £25,000.
Occupation pages use official SOC classifications. Local comparisons are shown only where ONS publishes an aligned observation.Telephone salespersons hiring demand
New online job adverts for telephone salespersons in Barnsley
New online job adverts are broadly unchanged since Apr 2025.
5
Oct 2025 · Barnsley
Median advertised salary
Annualised asking salary for sales occupations in Barnsley
Advertised pay is 0.8% higher than a year earlier, before inflation.
£25,000
Jan 2025 · Barnsley
Skills in demand
Requirements reported in UK adverts for this occupation
| # | Skill | Share of adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Business Operations, Process and Program Management | 97.3% | |
| 2 | Professional and Interpersonal Competencies | 93.0% | |
| 3 | Marketing and Sales | 92.2% | |
| 4 | Information Technology and Programming | 63.6% | |
| 5 | Supply Chain and Logistics | 42.5% | |
| 6 | Telecommunication | 36.8% | |
| 7 | Healthcare and Life Sciences | 28.4% | |
| 8 | Accounting and Financial Trading and Investment | 27.9% | |
| 9 | Education and Training | 27.7% | |
| 10 | Legal, Regulatory Compliance and Governance | 26.7% |
Experience employers ask for
Typical minimum: 0.9 years · UK live adverts
| # | Minimum experience | Share of adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 years | 59.7% | |
| 2 | 1 years | 18.2% | |
| 3 | 2 years | 8.6% | |
| 4 | 3 years | 4.4% | |
| 5 | 4+ years | 9.1% |
Barnsley compared with the UK
New adverts in the aligned ONS reporting period
An aligned ONS comparison is unavailable for this location.
Where hiring is strongest
New online job adverts by local authority
| # | Location | New adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London | 265 | |
| 2 | Leeds | 65 | |
| 3 | Manchester | 64 | |
| 4 | Birmingham | 56 | |
| 5 | Sheffield | 47 | |
| 6 | Nottingham | 38 | |
| 7 | Glasgow City | 35 | |
| 8 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | 34 | |
| 9 | Bristol, City of | 33 | |
| 10 | Brighton and Hove | 27 |
Where advertised pay is highest
Broader occupation group: Sales occupations
| # | Location | Annual salary | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Epsom and Ewell | £28,200 | |
| 2 | Gedling | £27,700 | |
| 3 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | £27,700 | |
| 4 | London | £27,500 | |
| 5 | South Northamptonshire | £27,400 | |
| 6 | North Warwickshire | £27,200 | |
| 7 | Slough | £27,000 | |
| 8 | Hertsmere | £27,000 | |
| 9 | South Staffordshire | £27,000 | |
| 10 | Tandridge | £27,000 |
Explore related occupations
Compare occupations in the same ONS group (SOC 711) across the UK
| # | View | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sales and retail assistants Sales assistant · Bacon hand · Bra fitter — 75.7% of group adverts | 10,148 | 0.0% | |
| 2 | Pharmacy and optical dispensing assistants Optical dispensing assistant · Pharmacy ATO · Shop assistant — 13.9% of group adverts | 1,869 | +0.4% | |
| 3 | Vehicle and parts salespersons and advisers Parts adviser · Car seller · Car salesman — 5.9% of group adverts | 786 | -11.6% | |
| 4 | Telephone salespersonsYou’re viewing this Telephone salesman · Tele-ad girl · Sales adviser — 4.5% of group adverts | 598 | -22.6% |
About the data
Source: Office for National Statistics. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Online job adverts indicate labour demand and are not the ONS Vacancy Survey. ONS does not endorse Jobmundo.
Methodology and metric definitions
New adverts and snapshot/live adverts remain separate. Advertised salary is asking salary, not employee earnings. Hiring charts offer six-month to five-year ranges. Salary charts show up to 60 published observations.
