Telephonists in Wealden

Official occupation group: TelephonistsSOC 7212 · Updated through Q4 2025 · Wealden

Official definition

Telephonists receive and direct callers in commercial, industrial and other establishments, and operate telephone (public) and office (private) switchboards to advise on, and assist with, making telephone calls and to relay incoming, outgoing and internal calls.

e.g. Telephonist · Call handler · Night operator · Phone operator · Telephone attendant

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Telephonists market data for Wealden.

ONS recorded 0 new online adverts for telephonists in Wealden in Q4 2025. The year-on-year comparison is unavailable for the aligned series. Typical advertised pay in Wealden for the broader customer service occupations is £25,500.

Occupation pages use official SOC classifications. Local comparisons are shown only where ONS publishes an aligned observation.
New adverts · Wealden0Q4 2025 · YoY comparison unavailable
Advertised salary · Wealden£25,500ONS · 2025 · broader occupation group · 2026 figures have not been published yet.

Telephonists hiring demand

New online job adverts for telephonists in Wealden

Comparable observations are not available for this range.

0

Oct 2025 · Wealden

change over period · from Oct 2025

ONS online job adverts first appearing in each period. These indicate hiring demand and are distinct from the ONS Vacancy Survey.

Median advertised salary

Annualised asking salary for customer service occupations in Wealden

Advertised pay is 4.1% higher than a year earlier, before inflation.

£25,500

Jan 2025 · Wealden

+4.1%vs. previous year
ONS online job adverts · Wealden · Nominal paySources & methodology ↗

ONS median middle-point asking salary from live online job adverts, annualised. This is advertised pay, not employee earnings or ASHE. ONS publishes this location series for the broader two-digit occupation group, not this specific occupation. 2026 figures have not been published yet.

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Skills in demand

Requirements reported in UK adverts for this occupation

ONS · Latest Jan 2025 · UKSources & methodology ↗

ONS UK new online job adverts. Each advert can report multiple requirements, so shares need not add up to 100%. 2026 figures have not been published yet.

Experience employers ask for

Typical minimum: 0.1 years · UK live adverts

#Minimum experienceShare of advertsView
10 years91.8%
21 years4.9%
32 years3.3%
43 years0.0%
54+ years0.0%
ONS · Latest Jun 2025 · UKSources & methodology ↗

ONS live online job adverts reporting minimum experience. Shares describe the published experience distribution.

Wealden 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

Where advertised pay is highest

Broader occupation group: Customer service occupations

#LocationAnnual salaryView
1Broadland£32,600
2Melton£31,500
3Guildford£28,800
4London£28,600
5Reading£28,500
6Oxford£28,100
7Hertsmere£28,000
8Epsom and Ewell£28,000
9Bracknell Forest£27,700
10Bedford£27,700

ONS median annualised asking salary · 2025 · partial year. Published for the broader two-digit SOC group, not this specific occupation. 2026 figures have not been published yet.

Compare occupations in the same ONS group (SOC 721) across the UK

#View
1Customer service occupations n.e.c.

Customer service agent · Store guide · Consumer clerk — 76.7% of group adverts

7,147-8.8%
2Market research interviewers

Market research interviewer · Field worker · Data collector — 10.0% of group adverts

929
3Call and contact centre occupations

Call centre agent · Call handler · Enquiry agent — 9.0% of group adverts

840-13.9%
4Communication operators

Operator · Call handler · Call assessor — 3.6% of group adverts

336-27.4%
5TelephonistsYou’re viewing this

Telephonist · Call handler · Night operator — 0.7% of group adverts

63+3.3%
ONS · Latest Jul 2026 · UKSources & methodology ↗

ONS UK new online job adverts. Related occupations share an official classification group. This is not a skills-match score. Year-on-year changes compare aligned published observations.

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.