Wide Area Network (WAN)
West Wales > Swansea
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Swansea requiring WAN skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 14 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 12 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing WAN | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Swansea | - | 7.14% | - |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | - | 66.67% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £200 | - |
| West Wales median daily rate | - | £200 | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £22.50 | - |
| West Wales median hourly rate | - | £22.50 | - |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Swansea
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 Swansea.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Swansea | - | 10.71% | 4.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £151 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £159 | £205 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £173 | £210 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -17.86% | -58.00% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £186 | £215 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £195 | - |
| West Wales median daily rate | - | £173 | £210 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -17.86% | -58.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £22.50 | - |
| West Wales median hourly rate | - | £22.50 | - |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Swansea
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing WAN relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Swansea.
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Daily Rate Trend in Swansea
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Swansea citing WAN.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Swansea
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Swansea citing WAN.
