Wireless Engineer Contract Job Trends in East London

Wireless Engineer
London > East London

The median Wireless Engineer daily rate in East London is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 August 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Wireless Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in East London 0.98% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.08% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
London median daily rate £500 £400 £438
% change year-on-year +25.00% -8.57% -7.89%

All Contract IT Job Roles
East London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in East London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in East London with a recognized job title 93 95 148
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.18% 85.59% 88.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 78 75 132
10th Percentile £205 £202 £280
25th Percentile £401 £341 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £536 £500 £490
Median % change year-on-year +7.25% +2.04% -9.26%
75th Percentile £705 £590 £588
90th Percentile £779 £683 £644
London median daily rate £550 £545 £550
% change year-on-year +0.92% -0.91% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 7 4
10th Percentile £17.55 £17.20 £21.14
25th Percentile £19.49 £23.33 £21.21
Median hourly rate £23.47 £32.00 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.67% +45.45% -19.90%
75th Percentile £26.62 £38.50 £22.44
90th Percentile £28.07 £49.00 £23.23
London median hourly rate £37.50 £29.07 £33.07
% change year-on-year +29.00% -12.10% -12.97%

Wireless Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in East London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Wireless Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in East London.

Wireless Engineer job vacancy trend in East London

Wireless Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in East London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Wireless Engineer job vacancies in East London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Wireless Engineer job vacancies in East London

Wireless Engineer
Contract Job Locations in East London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Wireless Engineer within the East London region over the 6 months to 13 August 2026. 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
Docklands, London - 1 £500 -
Wireless Engineer
London

Wireless Engineer Skill Set
Top 24 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East London

For the 6 months to 13 August 2026, Wireless Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the East London region featuring Wireless Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) 802.1X
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco ISE
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Prime
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Wireless
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless Security
1 1 (100.00%) WLAN

Wireless Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East London 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%) Cisco ISE
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Wireless
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless Security
1 1 (100.00%) WLAN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) 802.1X
1 1 (100.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Prime
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper