Telecoms employee productivity: key trends and insights

28 August 2026 | Research

Michela Venturelli

Strategy report | PPTX and PDF | Operator Spending


"Productivity has yet to shift dramatically, but early signs suggest that restructuring efforts are yielding positive results."

Telecoms operators’ personnel costs have risen steadily, despite significant workforce reductions. Real revenue growth remains elusive in the industry, so operators must understand how margins evolve as they reshape their workforce. 

This report provides:

  • an overview of the progress that operators worldwide have made towards becoming more productive
  • an analysis of changes in productivity and workforce strategies to track how the value delivered by a single employee has evolved
  • an evaluation of how the cost of employing staff has changed.

USD2199

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Author

Michela Venturelli

Senior Analyst