Wi-Fi Contracts in Merseyside

Wireless Fidelity (WiFi)
North West > Merseyside

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Merseyside 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 - 36
Rank change year-on-year - - +10
Contract jobs citing Wi-Fi 3 0 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Merseyside 1.79% - 3.22%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 10.00% - 24.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 5
10th Percentile - - £288
25th Percentile £208 - £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £215 - £465
Median % change year-on-year - - -2.62%
75th Percentile £223 - £525
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £413 £458 £470
% change year-on-year -9.84% -2.66% +60.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Merseyside

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 Merseyside.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 30 21 45
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Merseyside 17.86% 9.21% 13.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 12 29
10th Percentile £151 £160 £248
25th Percentile £163 £177 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £215 £295 £413
Median % change year-on-year -27.12% -28.48% -2.94%
75th Percentile £463 £382 £525
90th Percentile £538 £575 £550
North West median daily rate £450 £490 £500
% change year-on-year -8.16% -2.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £21.50 -
North West median hourly rate £24.59 £26.75 £31.25
% change year-on-year -8.09% -14.40% +68.92%

Wi-Fi
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

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

Job vacancy trend for Wi-Fi in Merseyside

Wi-Fi
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Merseyside

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

Daily rate trend for Wi-Fi in Merseyside

Wi-Fi
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Merseyside

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

Hourly rate trend for Wi-Fi in Merseyside

Wi-Fi
Contract Job Locations in Merseyside

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 Merseyside region over the 6 months to 1 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
Prescot - 3 £215 -
Wi-Fi
North West

Wi-Fi
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merseyside 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 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
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
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) Internet
1 3 (100.00%) iSCSI
1 3 (100.00%) LAN
1 3 (100.00%) Remote Desktop
1 3 (100.00%) WAN
1 3 (100.00%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Support Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) Technical Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) Technical Support
2 2 (66.67%) Technical Support Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Support
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) IVR
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Android
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) BCP
1 3 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 3 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (100.00%) Information Security
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 3 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Virtual Server
1 3 (100.00%) Virtual Servers
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Apple
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft