WLAN Contract Job Trends in Cheltenham

Wireless LAN (WLAN)
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cheltenham requiring WLAN skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 27 - 30
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing WLAN 1 0 4
As % of all contract jobs in Cheltenham 0.79% - 2.13%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 7.14% - 16.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £351
25th Percentile - - £359
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - £375
75th Percentile - - £389
90th Percentile - - £396
Gloucestershire median daily rate £400 £525 £375
% change year-on-year -23.81% +40.00% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Cheltenham

WLAN falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Cheltenham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 14 23 24
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham 11.02% 36.51% 12.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 20 15
10th Percentile £479 £524 £367
25th Percentile £522 £547 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £548 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.65% -0.36% -8.33%
75th Percentile £616 £623 £575
90th Percentile £625 - £725
Gloucestershire median daily rate £400 £548 £550
% change year-on-year -27.01% -0.36% +19.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £12.43 - -
Median hourly rate £12.56 - -
75th Percentile £12.69 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £12.56 - £16.50

WLAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing WLAN relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.

WLAN job vacancy trend in Cheltenham

WLAN
Daily Rate Trend in Cheltenham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing WLAN.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing WLAN

WLAN
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) NOC Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Nagios
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Infoblox
1 1 (100.00%) NetScout