The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in St Helens requiring WAN skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
WAN 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 St Helens.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills
3
0
1
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in St Helens
75.00%
-
100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted
2
0
1
10th Percentile
£204
-
-
25th Percentile
£224
-
£135
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£275
-
£140
75th Percentile
£334
-
£145
90th Percentile
£359
-
-
Merseyside median daily rate
£133
£200
£353
% change year-on-year
-33.75%
-43.26%
-21.67%
WAN Job Vacancy Trend in St Helens
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing WAN relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in St Helens.
WAN Top 4 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in St Helens
For the 6 months to 5 November 2025, contractor job vacancies citing WAN also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the St Helens region with a requirement for WAN.
WAN Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in St Helens 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:
