WLAN Jobs in the North of England

Wireless LAN (WLAN)
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for WLAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited WLAN over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 324 399 393
Rank change year-on-year +75 -6 -76
Permanent jobs citing WLAN 70 36 60
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.40% 0.21% 0.33%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.23% 1.14% 2.15%
Number of salaries quoted 53 24 53
10th Percentile £29,250 - £32,100
25th Percentile £34,500 £31,500 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,500 £48,750 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.77% +30.00% -6.25%
75th Percentile £62,500 £54,063 £47,500
90th Percentile £63,750 £63,500 £58,500
England median annual salary £48,500 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +14.12% - +11.84%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
North of England

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 2,166 3,168 2,789
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 12.39% 18.37% 15.47%
Number of salaries quoted 1,662 1,257 1,688
10th Percentile £25,888 £26,000 £26,675
25th Percentile £31,250 £34,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% - -
75th Percentile £60,938 £57,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £73,706 £73,675
England median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

WLAN
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing WLAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for WLAN in the North of England

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Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing WLAN in the North of England.

Salary trend for WLAN in the North of England

WLAN
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing WLAN in the North of England over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for WLAN in the North of England

WLAN
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WLAN within the North of England region over the 6 months to 8 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Yorkshire +108 37 £37,000 -32.73% 1
North West +27 32 £56,250 +12.50% 3
North East -12 6 £35,000 +6.06% 1
WLAN
England

WLAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 9 (12.86%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (7.14%) SharePoint
Applications
1 13 (18.57%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 33 (47.14%) Azure
2 27 (38.57%) Microsoft 365
3 13 (18.57%) Entra ID
4 8 (11.43%) AWS
5 6 (8.57%) SaaS
6 5 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
6 5 (7.14%) Azure Stack
7 2 (2.86%) Cloudflare
7 2 (2.86%) IaaS
7 2 (2.86%) PaaS
7 2 (2.86%) Serverless
8 1 (1.43%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 70 (100.00%) LAN
2 49 (70.00%) WAN
3 23 (32.86%) Firewall
4 20 (28.57%) VPN
5 18 (25.71%) TCP/IP
6 17 (24.29%) DNS
7 16 (22.86%) Wireless
8 15 (21.43%) DHCP
9 12 (17.14%) Network Security
10 11 (15.71%) Software-Defined Networking
11 8 (11.43%) SAN
12 7 (10.00%) NGFW
13 6 (8.57%) SD-WAN
13 6 (8.57%) Wi-Fi
14 4 (5.71%) NAS
14 4 (5.71%) VoIP
15 2 (2.86%) Cisco IOS
15 2 (2.86%) VLAN
16 1 (1.43%) BGP
16 1 (1.43%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (7.14%) SQL Server
General
1 12 (17.14%) Social Skills
2 8 (11.43%) Finance
3 7 (10.00%) Retail
4 4 (5.71%) Agriculture
5 1 (1.43%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 15 (21.43%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 12 (17.14%) Analyst
2 12 (17.14%) IT Analyst
2 12 (17.14%) Network Engineer
3 11 (15.71%) IT Engineer
3 11 (15.71%) IT Support
3 11 (15.71%) IT Support Analyst
3 11 (15.71%) Support Analyst
4 7 (10.00%) 2nd Line Support
4 7 (10.00%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
4 7 (10.00%) Head of IT
4 7 (10.00%) Head of IT Operations
4 7 (10.00%) Head of Operations
4 7 (10.00%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
4 7 (10.00%) Senior
5 6 (8.57%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 6 (8.57%) 3rd Line Support
6 5 (7.14%) Network Security Engineer
6 5 (7.14%) Security Engineer
7 4 (5.71%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.86%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 15 (21.43%) Data Centre
2 7 (10.00%) PMI
2 7 (10.00%) Product Ownership
3 6 (8.57%) Private Cloud
3 6 (8.57%) Public Cloud
4 5 (7.14%) Self-Motivation
5 4 (5.71%) Replication
6 2 (2.86%) PKI
7 1 (1.43%) Driving Licence
7 1 (1.43%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 35 (50.00%) Windows
2 21 (30.00%) Windows Server
3 13 (18.57%) Android
4 11 (15.71%) Apple iOS
4 11 (15.71%) Windows 10
5 7 (10.00%) Linux
5 7 (10.00%) Windows 7
6 2 (2.86%) Mac OS
6 2 (2.86%) Unix
6 2 (2.86%) VMS
6 2 (2.86%) Windows Server 2012
6 2 (2.86%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (30.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 21 (30.00%) ITIL
2 20 (28.57%) Service Management
3 15 (21.43%) Customer Service
4 12 (17.14%) Coaching
5 11 (15.71%) Cloud Security
5 11 (15.71%) Disaster Recovery
6 10 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
6 10 (14.29%) Service Delivery
7 9 (12.86%) Presales
8 8 (11.43%) Service Desk Management
9 7 (10.00%) Containerisation
9 7 (10.00%) Data Centre Operations
9 7 (10.00%) ITSM
9 7 (10.00%) Mentoring
9 7 (10.00%) Network Architecture
10 6 (8.57%) Project Management
11 5 (7.14%) DevOps
11 5 (7.14%) Proactive Monitoring
11 5 (7.14%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 16 (22.86%) SQL
2 5 (7.14%) Bash
2 5 (7.14%) PowerShell
2 5 (7.14%) Python
Qualifications
1 9 (12.86%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (10.00%) CCNA
2 7 (10.00%) Degree
2 7 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 7 (10.00%) PMI Certification
2 7 (10.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 5 (7.14%) MCSA
4 3 (4.29%) CCNP
5 2 (2.86%) MCSE
6 1 (1.43%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (25.71%) SLA
System Software
1 43 (61.43%) Active Directory
2 25 (35.71%) VMware Infrastructure
3 12 (17.14%) Hyper-V
4 9 (12.86%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (2.86%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (2.86%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 19 (27.14%) Microsoft Intune
2 11 (15.71%) SCCM
3 2 (2.86%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 2 (2.86%) vCenter Server
4 1 (1.43%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 43 (61.43%) VMware
2 38 (54.29%) Microsoft
3 25 (35.71%) Cisco
4 14 (20.00%) Palo Alto
5 13 (18.57%) SolarWinds
6 11 (15.71%) Citrix
7 9 (12.86%) Veeam
8 8 (11.43%) Fortinet
9 7 (10.00%) Extreme Networks
10 6 (8.57%) LogicMonitor
11 5 (7.14%) Aruba
12 4 (5.71%) SAP
13 3 (4.29%) CrowdStrike
13 3 (4.29%) Sophos
14 1 (1.43%) CheckPoint
14 1 (1.43%) HP
14 1 (1.43%) Juniper
14 1 (1.43%) Mitel