Wi-Fi Contract Job Trends in Kent

Wireless Fidelity (WiFi)
South East > Kent

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

6 months to
27 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 16 26
Rank change year-on-year -8 +10 -
Contract jobs citing Wi-Fi 3 4 6
As % of all contract jobs in Kent 1.83% 3.45% 2.88%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 8.11% 14.29% 15.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £203
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £180 - £271
75th Percentile £190 - £344
90th Percentile £196 - -
South East median daily rate £260 £263 £413
% change year-on-year -0.95% -36.36% -2.94%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Kent

Wi-Fi 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 Kent.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 37 28 40
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kent 22.56% 24.14% 19.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 18 35
10th Percentile £265 £160 £201
25th Percentile £400 £170 £328
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £248 £425
Median % change year-on-year +77.78% -41.76% +16.44%
75th Percentile £455 £618 £525
90th Percentile £603 £623 £539
South East median daily rate £494 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.30% +5.26% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £20.25
Median hourly rate - - £20.50
75th Percentile - - £20.75
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £48.72 £62.50 £57.75
% change year-on-year -22.05% +8.23% +28.32%

Wi-Fi
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Wi-Fi relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Kent.

Wi-Fi job vacancy trend in Kent

Wi-Fi
Daily Rate Trend in Kent

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Wi-Fi.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
Contract Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Wi-Fi within the Kent region over the 6 months to 27 February 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
Dartford - 3 £180 -
Wi-Fi
South East

Wi-Fi
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 3 (100.00%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) VPN
General
1 3 (100.00%) Legal
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 3 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 3 (100.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft