Wireless Engineer Contracts in London

Wireless Engineer
England > London

The median Wireless Engineer daily rate in London is £400, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 363 380 457
Rank change year-on-year +17 +77 +149
DemandTrendContract jobs requiring a Wireless Engineer 3 3 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.022% 0.018% 0.026%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.024% 0.020% 0.028%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 6
10th Percentile - £416 £398
25th Percentile - £422 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £438 £475
Median % change year-on-year -8.57% -7.89% -2.56%
75th Percentile - £447 £488
90th Percentile - £449 -
England median daily rate £419 £475 £425
% change year-on-year -11.84% +11.76% -32.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66.25 - -
Median hourly rate £67.50 - -
75th Percentile £68.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £67.50 £48.56 £33.44
% change year-on-year +39.00% +45.22% -33.12%

All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 12,473 15,272 21,808
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.95% 94.05% 94.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,393 10,641 16,002
10th Percentile £325 £350 £358
25th Percentile £425 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £775 £800 £800
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 207 198 234
10th Percentile £17.98 £17.88 £18.50
25th Percentile £23.00 £22.00 £22.56
Median hourly rate £29.07 £33.29 £37.42
Median % change year-on-year -12.66% -11.05% +8.24%
75th Percentile £49.63 £54.69 £63.94
90th Percentile £65.00 £71.88 £79.25
England median hourly rate £25.15 £45.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -44.11% +5.88% +65.50%

Wireless Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Wireless Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Wireless Engineer in London

Wireless Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

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

Wireless Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Wireless Engineer job vacancies in London

Wireless Engineer
DemandTrendContract 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 Wireless Engineer within the London region over the 6 months to 22 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West London - 1 £400 -
Wireless Engineer
England

Wireless Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 22 August 2025, Wireless Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Wireless Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Wireless
2 2 (66.67%) CWNA
2 2 (66.67%) Juniper
2 2 (66.67%) 802.11
2 2 (66.67%) Cisco
2 2 (66.67%) Acceptance Criteria
2 2 (66.67%) Ekahau
2 2 (66.67%) 802.1X
2 2 (66.67%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
3 1 (33.33%) SD-WAN
3 1 (33.33%) Extreme Networks
3 1 (33.33%) Customer Requirements
3 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (33.33%) Firewall
3 1 (33.33%) CCNP
3 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (33.33%) OSPF
3 1 (33.33%) BGP
3 1 (33.33%) LAN
3 1 (33.33%) WLAN
3 1 (33.33%) DHCP
3 1 (33.33%) DNS
3 1 (33.33%) Validation
3 1 (33.33%) Network Design
3 1 (33.33%) VLAN
3 1 (33.33%) Degree
3 1 (33.33%) Load Balancing
3 1 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (33.33%) Computer Science

Wireless Engineer Skill Set
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:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Wireless
2 2 (66.67%) 802.11
2 2 (66.67%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (33.33%) BGP
3 1 (33.33%) DHCP
3 1 (33.33%) DNS
3 1 (33.33%) Firewall
3 1 (33.33%) LAN
3 1 (33.33%) Network Security
3 1 (33.33%) OSPF
3 1 (33.33%) SD-WAN
3 1 (33.33%) VLAN
3 1 (33.33%) WLAN
General
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Acceptance Criteria
2 1 (33.33%) Change Control
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 1 (33.33%) Customer Requirements
2 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
2 1 (33.33%) Load Balancing
2 1 (33.33%) Network Design
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (33.33%) Validation
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) CWNA
2 1 (33.33%) CCNP
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (33.33%) CWDP
2 1 (33.33%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco
1 2 (66.67%) Ekahau
1 2 (66.67%) Juniper
2 1 (33.33%) AirMagnet
2 1 (33.33%) Aruba
2 1 (33.33%) Extreme Networks
2 1 (33.33%) F5
2 1 (33.33%) Meraki