Wi-Fi Contracts in Reading

Wireless Fidelity (WiFi)
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading 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 54 89 57
Rank change year-on-year +35 -32 -1
Contract jobs citing Wi-Fi 6 2 30
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 1.01% 0.17% 2.88%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.98% 0.81% 16.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 17
10th Percentile £142 - £345
25th Percentile £159 - £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £210 - £520
Median % change year-on-year - - +26.83%
75th Percentile £284 - £570
90th Percentile £315 - £668
Berkshire median daily rate £370 £250 £510
% change year-on-year +48.00% -50.98% +25.93%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Reading

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 Reading.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 86 246 184
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 14.41% 20.64% 17.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 113 97
10th Percentile £221 £205 £337
25th Percentile £307 £335 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £499 £608 £650
90th Percentile £623 - £718
Berkshire median daily rate £450 £490 £488
% change year-on-year -8.16% +0.51% +4.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 13 3
10th Percentile - £77.22 -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate - £87.46 £66.00
Median % change year-on-year - +32.52% +153.85%
75th Percentile - £87.53 £73.69
90th Percentile - - £78.30
Berkshire median hourly rate £24.66 £83.77 £66.00
% change year-on-year -70.56% +26.92% +288.24%

Wi-Fi
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Wi-Fi in Reading

Wi-Fi
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

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

Daily rate trend for Wi-Fi in Reading

Wi-Fi
Daily Rate Histogram in Reading

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Wi-Fi in Reading over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Wi-Fi in Reading

Wi-Fi
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

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

Hourly rate trend for Wi-Fi in Reading

Wi-Fi
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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:

Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) 802.11
1 3 (50.00%) VLAN
1 3 (50.00%) Wireless
2 1 (16.67%) BGP
2 1 (16.67%) Cisco ASA
2 1 (16.67%) Cisco IOS
2 1 (16.67%) EIGRP
2 1 (16.67%) Firewall
2 1 (16.67%) Internet
2 1 (16.67%) IPsec
2 1 (16.67%) LAN
2 1 (16.67%) MPLS
2 1 (16.67%) Network Security
2 1 (16.67%) OSPF
2 1 (16.67%) SD-WAN
2 1 (16.67%) VPN
2 1 (16.67%) WAN
General
1 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Senior
1 3 (50.00%) Wireless Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Network Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) IT Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Network Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Service Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Service Desk Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Support
3 1 (16.67%) Wireless Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) 802.1X
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 3 (50.00%) Data Collection
1 3 (50.00%) Network Design
2 1 (16.67%) Customer Service
2 1 (16.67%) Incident Management
2 1 (16.67%) ITIL
2 1 (16.67%) Mathematics
2 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (16.67%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) A+ Certification
2 1 (16.67%) CCIE
2 1 (16.67%) CCNP
2 1 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (16.67%) MCSA
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Cisco
2 4 (66.67%) Aruba
3 3 (50.00%) AirMagnet
3 3 (50.00%) Ekahau
3 3 (50.00%) Extreme Networks
3 3 (50.00%) Juniper
3 3 (50.00%) Meraki
4 1 (16.67%) Citrix
4 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
4 1 (16.67%) Palo Alto
4 1 (16.67%) ServiceNow