Wi-Fi Contracts in London

Wireless Fidelity (WiFi)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Wi-Fi skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Wi-Fi over the 6 months leading up to 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 253 316 374
Rank change year-on-year +63 +58 +100
Contract jobs citing Wi-Fi 97 80 121
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.78% 0.46% 0.47%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 7.42% 4.81% 4.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 49 85
10th Percentile £213 £140 £140
25th Percentile £368 £250 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £400 £350
Median % change year-on-year +18.75% +14.29% -17.65%
75th Percentile £547 £540 £550
90th Percentile £600 £743 £700
England median daily rate £438 £350 £375
% change year-on-year +25.00% -6.67% -6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 2
10th Percentile £32.19 - -
25th Percentile £37.87 - £16.13
Median hourly rate £47.96 £23.80 £17.07
Median % change year-on-year +101.49% +39.47% -2.49%
75th Percentile £58.67 £47.84 £18.00
90th Percentile £64.72 £62.26 -
England median hourly rate £15.14 £16.50 £18.50
% change year-on-year -8.24% -10.81% +12.12%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
London

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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,307 1,663 2,577
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 10.52% 9.52% 9.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 831 1,116 1,810
10th Percentile £263 £213 £250
25th Percentile £400 £350 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £568
Median % change year-on-year - -11.89% +3.18%
75th Percentile £625 £619 £675
90th Percentile £719 £738 £775
England median daily rate £500 £495 £525
% change year-on-year +1.01% -5.71% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 50 54
10th Percentile £24.21 £14.46 £19.25
25th Percentile £24.66 £16.40 £22.53
Median hourly rate £38.75 £22.75 £36.27
Median % change year-on-year +70.33% -37.28% +7.47%
75th Percentile £50.50 £41.25 £69.00
90th Percentile £62.25 £60.00 £75.00
England median hourly rate £28.00 £40.00 £18.00
% change year-on-year -30.00% +122.22% -24.72%

Wi-Fi
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Wi-Fi as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Wi-Fi in London

Wi-Fi
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Wi-Fi in London.

Daily rate trend for Wi-Fi in London

Wi-Fi
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Wi-Fi in London over the 6 months to 19 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Wi-Fi in London

Wi-Fi
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Wi-Fi in London.

Hourly rate trend for Wi-Fi in London

Wi-Fi
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Wi-Fi in London over the 6 months to 19 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Wi-Fi in London

Wi-Fi
Contract Job Locations in London

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 London region over the 6 months to 19 May 2025. 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
Central London +9 19 £356 -10.94% 14
South London +10 7 £525 - 2
East London +20 3 £245 - 4
West London +10 3 £438 +75.00% 5
Wi-Fi
England

Wi-Fi
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 16 (16.49%) SharePoint
2 6 (6.19%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.03%) CMS
3 1 (1.03%) Confluence
Applications
1 10 (10.31%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (2.06%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (2.06%) MS Visio
3 1 (1.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.03%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (1.03%) Oracle Payables
1 1 (1.03%) Raiser’s Edge
Cloud Services
1 36 (37.11%) Microsoft 365
2 29 (29.90%) Azure
3 12 (12.37%) Entra ID
4 10 (10.31%) AWS
5 8 (8.25%) OneDrive
6 3 (3.09%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 3 (3.09%) Datadog
6 3 (3.09%) GCP
7 2 (2.06%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (2.06%) Google Workspace
8 1 (1.03%) Asana
8 1 (1.03%) Azure ExpressRoute
8 1 (1.03%) IaaS
8 1 (1.03%) Microsoft Purview
8 1 (1.03%) Mimecast
8 1 (1.03%) Power Platform
8 1 (1.03%) PowerApps
8 1 (1.03%) Rubrik
8 1 (1.03%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 36 (37.11%) Firewall
2 29 (29.90%) WAN
3 26 (26.80%) LAN
4 19 (19.59%) Network Security
4 19 (19.59%) Wireless
5 18 (18.56%) DHCP
6 17 (17.53%) DNS
7 14 (14.43%) TCP/IP
8 12 (12.37%) VPN
9 11 (11.34%) BGP
10 10 (10.31%) SD-WAN
10 10 (10.31%) VoIP
11 9 (9.28%) DOCSIS
11 9 (9.28%) VLAN
12 8 (8.25%) OSPF
13 7 (7.22%) Cisco IOS
14 6 (6.19%) 802.11
14 6 (6.19%) WLAN
15 5 (5.15%) Broadband
15 5 (5.15%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (3.09%) InfluxDB
1 3 (3.09%) Looker
2 1 (1.03%) Oracle Database
2 1 (1.03%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (3.09%) Jenkins
1 3 (3.09%) JIRA
2 2 (2.06%) eggPlant
3 1 (1.03%) Gerrit
3 1 (1.03%) Git
3 1 (1.03%) JIRA Agile
3 1 (1.03%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 36 (37.11%) Social Skills
2 25 (25.77%) Finance
3 10 (10.31%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (7.22%) Documentation Skills
4 7 (7.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 7 (7.22%) Telecoms
5 4 (4.12%) Games
5 4 (4.12%) Local Government
5 4 (4.12%) Public Sector
6 3 (3.09%) Banking
7 2 (2.06%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (2.06%) Retail
8 1 (1.03%) Aviation
8 1 (1.03%) Electronics
8 1 (1.03%) Law
8 1 (1.03%) Legal
8 1 (1.03%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 25 (25.77%) Network Engineer
2 16 (16.49%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 16 (16.49%) Support Engineer
3 12 (12.37%) Senior
4 10 (10.31%) Architect
4 10 (10.31%) IT Support
5 8 (8.25%) IT Engineer
5 8 (8.25%) IT Support Engineer
6 7 (7.22%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
6 7 (7.22%) Security Engineer
6 7 (7.22%) Senior Network Engineer
7 6 (6.19%) Network Security Engineer
8 5 (5.15%) 2nd Line Engineer
8 5 (5.15%) Desktop Engineer
8 5 (5.15%) Desktop Support
8 5 (5.15%) Desktop Support Engineer
9 4 (4.12%) Cisco Engineer
9 4 (4.12%) Cisco Network Engineer
9 4 (4.12%) Lead
9 4 (4.12%) Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (10.31%) 802.1X
2 4 (4.12%) Elastic Stack
3 3 (3.09%) Yocto
4 1 (1.03%) ADO
4 1 (1.03%) POSIX
Miscellaneous
1 14 (14.43%) Video Conferencing
2 12 (12.37%) Data Centre
3 7 (7.22%) Onboarding
4 5 (5.15%) IoT
4 5 (5.15%) Smartphone
5 4 (4.12%) Embedded Systems
6 3 (3.09%) Algorithms
6 3 (3.09%) CCTV
6 3 (3.09%) Data Protection Act
6 3 (3.09%) Digital TV
6 3 (3.09%) Hedge funds
6 3 (3.09%) STB
6 3 (3.09%) Video\Live Streaming
7 2 (2.06%) Fibre Optics
8 1 (1.03%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (1.03%) Lidar
8 1 (1.03%) PKI
8 1 (1.03%) PMI
8 1 (1.03%) Replication
8 1 (1.03%) Smart Home
Operating Systems
1 33 (34.02%) Windows
2 18 (18.56%) Windows 10
3 12 (12.37%) Linux
4 8 (8.25%) Windows Server
5 6 (6.19%) Apple iOS
6 4 (4.12%) Android
7 3 (3.09%) Embedded Linux
7 3 (3.09%) Mac OS
8 2 (2.06%) OpenWrt
8 2 (2.06%) Windows 7
8 2 (2.06%) Windows Server 2008
9 1 (1.03%) Unix
9 1 (1.03%) VMS
9 1 (1.03%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (1.03%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (22.68%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 20 (20.62%) Problem-Solving
3 13 (13.40%) Customer Service
4 11 (11.34%) ITSM
5 8 (8.25%) Cybersecurity
5 8 (8.25%) Process Improvement
5 8 (8.25%) Test Automation
6 7 (7.22%) Acceptance Criteria
6 7 (7.22%) ITIL
6 7 (7.22%) Service Management
7 6 (6.19%) Change Management
8 5 (5.15%) Agile
8 5 (5.15%) Cloud Security
8 5 (5.15%) Incident Management
8 5 (5.15%) Network Monitoring
8 5 (5.15%) Release Management
8 5 (5.15%) Roadmaps
8 5 (5.15%) Stakeholder Management
9 4 (4.12%) CI/CD
9 4 (4.12%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 11 (11.34%) Python
2 6 (6.19%) C
3 5 (5.15%) Java
3 5 (5.15%) Shell Script
4 4 (4.12%) C++
4 4 (4.12%) Go
4 4 (4.12%) PowerShell
5 3 (3.09%) Perl
6 2 (2.06%) SQL
7 1 (1.03%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 10 (10.31%) Cisco Certification
1 10 (10.31%) Degree
2 9 (9.28%) CCNP
3 5 (5.15%) SC Cleared
3 5 (5.15%) Security Cleared
4 3 (3.09%) AWS Certification
4 3 (3.09%) CCIE
5 2 (2.06%) CWNA
5 2 (2.06%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (2.06%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (1.03%) BICSI Certification
6 1 (1.03%) BICSI RCDD
6 1 (1.03%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.03%) CWDP
6 1 (1.03%) DBS Check
6 1 (1.03%) PMI Certification
6 1 (1.03%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (7.22%) QA
2 2 (2.06%) SLA
3 1 (1.03%) GDPR
System Software
1 42 (43.30%) Active Directory
2 13 (13.40%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (3.09%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (2.06%) Firmware
4 2 (2.06%) Hyper-V
4 2 (2.06%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (1.03%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 9 (9.28%) Microsoft Intune
2 8 (8.25%) SCCM
3 7 (7.22%) Ansible
4 5 (5.15%) FortiGate
5 3 (3.09%) Grafana
5 3 (3.09%) SCOrch
6 2 (2.06%) AppManager
6 2 (2.06%) CASB
6 2 (2.06%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (1.03%) CA Spectrum
7 1 (1.03%) Cisco LMS
7 1 (1.03%) Cisco Prime
7 1 (1.03%) Kubernetes
7 1 (1.03%) Netcool
7 1 (1.03%) OfficeScan
7 1 (1.03%) Plesk
7 1 (1.03%) Progress Chef
7 1 (1.03%) Puppet
7 1 (1.03%) Terraform
7 1 (1.03%) Trend Micro Deep Security
Vendors
1 38 (39.18%) Microsoft
2 37 (38.14%) Cisco
3 22 (22.68%) Meraki
4 15 (15.46%) Palo Alto
5 13 (13.40%) VMware
6 10 (10.31%) Fortinet
7 8 (8.25%) Zscaler
8 6 (6.19%) Juniper
8 6 (6.19%) SolarWinds
8 6 (6.19%) Splunk
9 5 (5.15%) Arista
9 5 (5.15%) CheckPoint
10 4 (4.12%) Dell
10 4 (4.12%) Ekahau
10 4 (4.12%) F5
11 3 (3.09%) Aruba
11 3 (3.09%) HP
12 2 (2.06%) Apple
12 2 (2.06%) Citrix
12 2 (2.06%) Sun