Wireless Contract Job Trends in Guildford

Wireless
Surrey > Guildford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Guildford requiring Wireless skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 22 - 6
Rank change year-on-year - - +10
Contract jobs citing Wireless 2 0 12
As % of all contract jobs in Guildford 2.60% - 13.79%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 28.57% - 54.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 10
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - £70
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - £451
Median % change year-on-year - - +150.42%
75th Percentile £438 - £663
90th Percentile - - -
Surrey median daily rate £470 £488 £266
% change year-on-year -3.59% +83.53% -9.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £16.25
Median hourly rate £50.00 - £17.50
75th Percentile - - £18.75
90th Percentile - - -
Surrey median hourly rate £50.00 - £17.50

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Guildford

Wireless 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 Guildford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 7 15 22
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Guildford 9.09% 35.71% 25.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 8 20
10th Percentile - - £70
25th Percentile - £250 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £350 £513
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -31.71% +86.36%
75th Percentile £419 £508 £663
90th Percentile £430 £602 -
Surrey median daily rate £510 £475 £450
% change year-on-year +7.37% +5.56% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £16.25
Median hourly rate £50.00 £28.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +78.57% +60.00% -
75th Percentile - - £18.75
90th Percentile - - -
Surrey median hourly rate £50.00 £28.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year +78.57% +60.00% -61.11%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Guildford

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

Wireless job vacancy trend in Guildford

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Daily Rate Trend in Guildford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Guildford citing Wireless.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Guildford citing Wireless

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Hourly Rate Trend in Guildford

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Guildford citing Wireless.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Guildford citing Wireless

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Guildford 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) BGP
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) LAN
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security
1 1 (50.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (50.00%) Software-Defined Radio
1 1 (50.00%) SSL
1 1 (50.00%) VPN
1 1 (50.00%) WAN
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) C++ Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Device Driver
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (50.00%) MicroBlaze
1 1 (50.00%) RISC-V
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Signal Processing
1 1 (50.00%) High Availability
1 1 (50.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Signal Processing
1 1 (50.00%) Web Filtering
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C
1 1 (50.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 1 (50.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco
1 1 (50.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (50.00%) Palo Alto