Wi-Fi Contract Job Trends in Sheffield

Wireless Fidelity (WiFi)
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Sheffield requiring Wi-Fi skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 92 50 49
Rank change year-on-year -42 -1 -1
Contract jobs citing Wi-Fi 3 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield 0.32% 0.32% 0.28%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.40% 1.64% 1.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £213 - £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £500 £275
Median % change year-on-year -55.00% +81.82% -60.71%
75th Percentile £238 - £288
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £190 £500 £308
% change year-on-year -62.00% +62.60% -56.07%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Sheffield

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 Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 125 61 51
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 13.23% 19.24% 14.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 36 41
10th Percentile £399 £220 £250
25th Percentile £435 £334 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% -26.92%
75th Percentile £555 £616 £553
90th Percentile £688 £663 £588
South Yorkshire median daily rate £482 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +7.11% -5.26% -9.52%

Wi-Fi
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Wi-Fi job vacancy trend in Sheffield

Wi-Fi
Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

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

Wi-Fi
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield 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 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (33.33%) OneDrive
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) DHCP
1 2 (66.67%) DNS
1 2 (66.67%) Internet
2 1 (33.33%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Power BI
General
1 2 (66.67%) Documentation Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Financial Institution
2 1 (33.33%) Law
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) 2nd Line Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) 2nd Line Support
1 1 (33.33%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Architectural Design
1 2 (66.67%) Change Management
1 2 (66.67%) Data Protection
1 2 (66.67%) Observability
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Customer Service
2 1 (33.33%) ITSM
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) ServiceNow
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft