Wi-Fi Contract Job Trends in Oxfordshire

Wireless Fidelity (WiFi)
South East > Oxfordshire

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

6 months to
6 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 25 20 27
Rank change year-on-year -5 +7 -
Contract jobs citing Wi-Fi 11 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in Oxfordshire 4.26% 0.99% 0.46%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 32.35% 20.00% 4.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 1 0
10th Percentile £190 - -
25th Percentile £208 £206 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £238 £213 -
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% - -
75th Percentile £362 £219 -
90th Percentile £480 - -
South East median daily rate £260 £400 £405
% change year-on-year -35.00% -1.23% +1.25%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Oxfordshire

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 Oxfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 34 5 21
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 13.18% 4.95% 9.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 1 8
10th Percentile £190 - £308
25th Percentile £231 £206 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £213 £463
Median % change year-on-year +111.76% -54.05% +2.78%
75th Percentile £556 £219 £538
90th Percentile £588 - £564
South East median daily rate £500 £498 £475
% change year-on-year +0.50% +4.74% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 10
10th Percentile £21.40 - -
25th Percentile £23.02 £20.85 £13.00
Median hourly rate £26.44 £21.90 £48.75
Median % change year-on-year +20.73% -55.08% -0.51%
75th Percentile £27.52 £22.95 £65.00
90th Percentile £27.74 - -
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £35.00 £57.35
% change year-on-year +35.71% -38.97% +27.44%

Wi-Fi
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Wi-Fi job vacancy trend in Oxfordshire

Wi-Fi
Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

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

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

Wi-Fi
Daily Rate Histogram in Oxfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Wi-Fi in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 6 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Wi-Fi in Oxfordshire

Wi-Fi
Hourly Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Wi-Fi.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
Contract Job Locations in Oxfordshire

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 Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 6 April 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
Kidlington - 5 £238 - 1
Banbury - 3 £190 -
Oxford -1 1 £480 +125.88% 1
Wi-Fi
South East

Wi-Fi
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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 5 (45.45%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 8 (72.73%) Microsoft 365
1 8 (72.73%) OneDrive
2 5 (45.45%) Azure
2 5 (45.45%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 8 (72.73%) LAN
2 5 (45.45%) VPN
3 3 (27.27%) BGP
3 3 (27.27%) DHCP
3 3 (27.27%) DNS
3 3 (27.27%) Firewall
3 3 (27.27%) IPv6
3 3 (27.27%) OSPF
3 3 (27.27%) WAN
4 2 (18.18%) IPv4
4 2 (18.18%) Network Security
4 2 (18.18%) Wireless
General
1 5 (45.45%) Social Skills
2 3 (27.27%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (72.73%) Support Engineer
2 5 (45.45%) IT Engineer
2 5 (45.45%) IT Support
2 5 (45.45%) IT Support Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) 1st Line Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) 1st Line Support
3 3 (27.27%) 1st Line Support Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 8 (72.73%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (72.73%) Customer Service
2 3 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 5 (45.45%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (27.27%) SC Cleared
2 3 (27.27%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 5 (45.45%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (72.73%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 8 (72.73%) Microsoft
2 3 (27.27%) Fortinet
2 3 (27.27%) Infoblox