WLAN Contracts in Scotland

Wireless LAN (WLAN)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for WLAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited WLAN over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 126 162 176
Rank change year-on-year +36 +14 -22
Contract jobs citing WLAN 3 5 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.14% 0.18% 0.11%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.20% 1.40% 1.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 2
10th Percentile £231 £330 £321
25th Percentile £305 £375 £353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £444 £413 £413
Median % change year-on-year +7.58% - +45.37%
75th Percentile £592 £463 £478
90th Percentile £672 £508 £514
UK median daily rate £531 £500 £451
% change year-on-year +6.25% +10.86% +18.68%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Scotland

WLAN is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 251 356 304
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 11.40% 12.54% 8.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 149 225 193
10th Percentile £188 £160 £188
25th Percentile £330 £356 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £460 £450
Median % change year-on-year +14.13% +2.22% +5.88%
75th Percentile £625 £538 £538
90th Percentile £700 £600 £638
UK median daily rate £490 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -5.77% +4.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 21 16
10th Percentile £13.45 - £21.00
25th Percentile £16.25 - £41.31
Median hourly rate £18.27 £10.63 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +71.87% -77.62% -5.00%
75th Percentile £60.00 £35.00 £53.89
90th Percentile £60.75 £58.75 £56.63
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £19.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year +110.53% -30.91% -3.51%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing WLAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for WLAN in Scotland

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WLAN in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for WLAN in Scotland

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Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing WLAN in Scotland over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for WLAN in Scotland

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing WLAN in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for WLAN in Scotland

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Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WLAN within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Lothian -1 2 £188 -54.55%
Edinburgh +43 1 £700 +33.33%
WLAN
UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) LAN
2 2 (66.67%) Firewall
2 2 (66.67%) Internet
3 1 (33.33%) WAN
3 1 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (33.33%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle Reports
General
1 3 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) IT Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Network Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Network Communications Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Network Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
1 1 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Unix
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server
2 1 (33.33%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Application Packaging
1 2 (66.67%) ITIL
1 2 (66.67%) PRINCE2
1 2 (66.67%) Project Management
1 2 (66.67%) Server Management
1 2 (66.67%) Service Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Change Advisory Board
2 1 (33.33%) Customer Requirements
2 1 (33.33%) ITSM
2 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 1 (33.33%) Network Management
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Management
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Programme Management
2 1 (33.33%) Scenario Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Service Continuity Management
2 1 (33.33%) Service Management
2 1 (33.33%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (33.33%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Avaya
1 2 (66.67%) Extreme Networks
1 2 (66.67%) Fortinet
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle