Wireless Jobs in the South East

Wireless
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Wireless skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Wireless over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 140 69 193
Rank change year-on-year -71 +124 +45
Permanent jobs citing Wireless 337 619 366
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 2.02% 4.15% 1.84%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 12.17% 23.96% 11.70%
Number of salaries quoted 274 162 196
10th Percentile £21,250 £23,250 £27,000
25th Percentile £26,738 £27,500 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,750 £35,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -22.22% -
75th Percentile £55,000 £47,500 £53,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £64,875 £78,750
England median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -10.00% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South East

Wireless 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 South East with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 2,770 2,583 3,128
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 16.60% 17.31% 15.74%
Number of salaries quoted 1,903 1,525 1,869
10th Percentile £26,043 £26,250 £27,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.44% -5.26% -1.04%
75th Percentile £59,000 £62,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

Wireless
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Wireless as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Wireless in the South East

Wireless
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Wireless in the South East.

Salary trend for Wireless in the South East

Wireless
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Wireless in the South East over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Wireless in the South East

Wireless
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wireless within the South East region over the 6 months to 4 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
Thames Valley -6 145 £50,000 +51.52% 38
Berkshire +33 74 £62,500 +76.06% 15
Surrey -15 68 £40,200 +14.86% 9
Hampshire -63 62 £37,500 -15.25% 11
Buckinghamshire -38 51 £35,000 - 21
East Sussex -22 26 £23,000 -5.15% 4
Oxfordshire -20 20 £26,500 +20.45% 2
Kent -37 20 £22,500 -33.82% 2
West Sussex -10 11 £23,000 -38.67% 2
Sussex - 2 £32,500 -
Middlesex - 2 £43,750 -
Wireless
England

Wireless
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 44 (13.06%) Microsoft Exchange
2 14 (4.15%) SharePoint
3 6 (1.78%) Exchange Server 2000
4 4 (1.19%) IIS
4 4 (1.19%) WordPress
5 3 (0.89%) Exchange Server 2010
5 3 (0.89%) Exchange Server 2013
6 2 (0.59%) SAS
7 1 (0.30%) nginx
Applications
1 46 (13.65%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (1.48%) OrCAD
3 3 (0.89%) Simulink
4 2 (0.59%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.59%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.30%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (0.59%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (0.30%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 112 (33.23%) Microsoft 365
2 73 (21.66%) Azure
3 15 (4.45%) Google Workspace
4 12 (3.56%) AWS
4 12 (3.56%) Entra ID
5 11 (3.26%) OneDrive
6 7 (2.08%) Cloud Computing
7 6 (1.78%) IaaS
7 6 (1.78%) Twilio
8 4 (1.19%) Power Platform
9 3 (0.89%) Dropbox
9 3 (0.89%) Google Drive
9 3 (0.89%) Google Sheets
10 2 (0.59%) AWS Direct Connect
10 2 (0.59%) Azure Sentinel
10 2 (0.59%) Mimecast
10 2 (0.59%) PaaS
10 2 (0.59%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 1 (0.30%) OCI
11 1 (0.30%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 123 (36.50%) Firewall
2 74 (21.96%) LAN
3 66 (19.58%) WAN
4 60 (17.80%) Wi-Fi
5 50 (14.84%) TCP/IP
6 45 (13.35%) DNS
7 36 (10.68%) VPN
8 35 (10.39%) LTE
9 29 (8.61%) VLAN
10 28 (8.31%) DHCP
11 27 (8.01%) 5G
11 27 (8.01%) Network Security
12 25 (7.42%) SD-WAN
13 23 (6.82%) Bluetooth
13 23 (6.82%) GSM
13 23 (6.82%) UMTS
14 22 (6.53%) ISDN
14 22 (6.53%) PSTN
15 21 (6.23%) VoIP
16 20 (5.93%) 4G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (1.78%) SQL Server
2 5 (1.48%) NoSQL
3 4 (1.19%) Amazon RDS
3 4 (1.19%) Power BI
4 1 (0.30%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 22 (6.53%) LabVIEW
2 10 (2.97%) JIRA
3 7 (2.08%) Subversion
4 4 (1.19%) Eclipse
5 3 (0.89%) GDB
5 3 (0.89%) Git
6 2 (0.59%) Jenkins
7 1 (0.30%) Mercurial
7 1 (0.30%) TeamCity
General
1 120 (35.61%) Social Skills
2 66 (19.58%) Telecoms
3 36 (10.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 30 (8.90%) Analytical Skills
4 30 (8.90%) Manufacturing
5 23 (6.82%) Finance
6 22 (6.53%) Electronics
7 15 (4.45%) Marketing
8 11 (3.26%) Games
9 10 (2.97%) Public Sector
10 9 (2.67%) Legal
11 7 (2.08%) Documentation Skills
11 7 (2.08%) Military
11 7 (2.08%) Organisational Skills
12 6 (1.78%) Back Office
13 3 (0.89%) Banking
13 3 (0.89%) Local Government
14 1 (0.30%) Fire and Rescue
14 1 (0.30%) Law
14 1 (0.30%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 55 (16.32%) Support Engineer
2 52 (15.43%) Network Engineer
3 46 (13.65%) Senior
4 43 (12.76%) IT Support
5 36 (10.68%) IT Engineer
6 30 (8.90%) IT Support Engineer
7 26 (7.72%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 22 (6.53%) IT Technician
9 20 (5.93%) Software Engineer
9 20 (5.93%) Technical Support
10 19 (5.64%) Analyst
10 19 (5.64%) Hardware Engineer
11 17 (5.04%) 1st Line Support
11 17 (5.04%) Embedded Engineer
12 16 (4.75%) Technical Engineer
13 15 (4.45%) Junior
14 14 (4.15%) Junior Support Engineer
15 13 (3.86%) IP Architect
15 13 (3.86%) Junior IT Engineer
15 13 (3.86%) Junior IT Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.19%) Flash
1 4 (1.19%) LAMP
2 3 (0.89%) HTML
2 3 (0.89%) HTML5
2 3 (0.89%) React
2 3 (0.89%) Redux
3 2 (0.59%) 802.1X
4 1 (0.30%) EDI
4 1 (0.30%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 30 (8.90%) Self-Motivation
2 26 (7.72%) Driving Licence
3 22 (6.53%) Acoustics
3 22 (6.53%) Satnav
4 20 (5.93%) Management Information System
5 16 (4.75%) CCTV
5 16 (4.75%) Data Centre
6 10 (2.97%) IoT
7 8 (2.37%) FPGA
7 8 (2.37%) Replication
8 7 (2.08%) Embedded Systems
8 7 (2.08%) NB-IoT
8 7 (2.08%) Onboarding
9 6 (1.78%) Algorithms
9 6 (1.78%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 6 (1.78%) Hybrid Cloud
10 5 (1.48%) Data Structures
10 5 (1.48%) Educational Technology
11 4 (1.19%) ARM Cortex
11 4 (1.19%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 131 (38.87%) Windows
2 49 (14.54%) Windows 10
3 48 (14.24%) Windows Server
4 43 (12.76%) Linux
5 31 (9.20%) Mac OS
6 23 (6.82%) Apple iOS
7 20 (5.93%) Android
8 19 (5.64%) Windows Server 2019
9 17 (5.04%) Windows Server 2016
10 16 (4.75%) Embedded Linux
11 8 (2.37%) Mac OS X
12 6 (1.78%) Ubuntu
12 6 (1.78%) Windows Server 2012
13 5 (1.48%) Windows Server 2008
14 4 (1.19%) VMS
15 3 (0.89%) Windows 7
15 3 (0.89%) Windows 8
16 1 (0.30%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 75 (22.26%) Problem-Solving
2 57 (16.91%) Customer Service
3 37 (10.98%) Agile
4 33 (9.79%) Coaching
5 27 (8.01%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 27 (8.01%) Software Engineering
6 24 (7.12%) Data Management
7 23 (6.82%) ITIL
7 23 (6.82%) Project Delivery
7 23 (6.82%) Test Automation
8 22 (6.53%) Critical Thinking
8 22 (6.53%) Test Scripting
9 20 (5.93%) Cybersecurity
9 20 (5.93%) ERP
10 19 (5.64%) Kalman Filter
10 19 (5.64%) Mathematics
10 19 (5.64%) Project Management
10 19 (5.64%) Service Delivery
11 17 (5.04%) Presales
12 16 (4.75%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 38 (11.28%) Python
2 27 (8.01%) PowerShell
3 14 (4.15%) C
3 14 (4.15%) SQL
4 10 (2.97%) C++
5 8 (2.37%) Assembly Language
6 5 (1.48%) Bash
6 5 (1.48%) C#
6 5 (1.48%) MATLAB
7 3 (0.89%) Java
8 1 (0.30%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.30%) Perl
8 1 (0.30%) Ruby
8 1 (0.30%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 88 (26.11%) Degree
2 53 (15.73%) Cisco Certification
3 46 (13.65%) CCNA
4 27 (8.01%) Microsoft Certification
5 26 (7.72%) Network+ Certification
6 19 (5.64%) Security Cleared
7 17 (5.04%) SC Cleared
8 12 (3.56%) MCITP
9 10 (2.97%) CCNP
9 10 (2.97%) Computer Science Degree
10 9 (2.67%) MCP
11 8 (2.37%) DBS Check
12 7 (2.08%) CCIE
13 6 (1.78%) DV Cleared
13 6 (1.78%) GCSC
13 6 (1.78%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 6 (1.78%) MCSA
14 5 (1.48%) CWNA
14 5 (1.48%) JNCIE
14 5 (1.48%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (2.97%) SLA
2 7 (2.08%) GDPR
3 6 (1.78%) QA
4 4 (1.19%) IEC 61131
4 4 (1.19%) JTAG
5 2 (0.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 79 (23.44%) Active Directory
2 36 (10.68%) Hyper-V
3 20 (5.93%) VMware Infrastructure
4 19 (5.64%) Firmware
5 4 (1.19%) Terminal Services
5 4 (1.19%) vSphere
6 2 (0.59%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.30%) Docker
7 1 (0.30%) Embedded Firmware
7 1 (0.30%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 18 (5.34%) SCCM
2 16 (4.75%) Microsoft Intune
3 13 (3.86%) Cisco CUCM
3 13 (3.86%) ServiceCenter
4 6 (1.78%) SmoothWall
5 5 (1.48%) Ansible
5 5 (1.48%) PaperCut
6 4 (1.19%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 4 (1.19%) FortiGate
6 4 (1.19%) Microsoft Clustering
6 4 (1.19%) SCOM
7 2 (0.59%) Jamf Pro
8 1 (0.30%) Failover Clustering
8 1 (0.30%) WSUS
Vendors
1 122 (36.20%) Microsoft
2 84 (24.93%) Cisco
3 50 (14.84%) Aruba
4 40 (11.87%) VMware
5 29 (8.61%) Fortinet
5 29 (8.61%) Google
6 24 (7.12%) HP
7 23 (6.82%) Palo Alto
8 21 (6.23%) Meraki
9 16 (4.75%) Ruckus Wireless
10 15 (4.45%) Juniper
11 14 (4.15%) Draytek
12 11 (3.26%) Apple
13 10 (2.97%) SAP
14 8 (2.37%) Veeam
15 6 (1.78%) Extreme Networks
15 6 (1.78%) Infoblox
16 5 (1.48%) Citrix
16 5 (1.48%) EMC
17 4 (1.19%) WatchGuard