802.11 Contract Job Trends in the West Midlands

IEEE 802.11
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring 802.11 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 153 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing 802.11 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the West Midlands 0.036% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.31% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
England median daily rate £363 £454 £450
% change year-on-year -20.15% +0.89% -5.26%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
West Midlands

802.11 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 the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 322 189 422
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 11.50% 14.22% 21.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 180 112 241
10th Percentile £179 £145 £213
25th Percentile £293 £288 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £475 £400
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% +18.75% -11.11%
75th Percentile £525 £583 £544
90th Percentile £603 £674 £650
England median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% -9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 15 27
10th Percentile - £13.40 £12.15
25th Percentile £56.50 £15.74 £13.50
Median hourly rate £58.00 £24.22 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +139.47% +7.64% +4.37%
75th Percentile £64.75 £35.00 £26.25
90th Percentile £67.89 £40.08 £67.50
England median hourly rate £40.54 £35.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year +15.83% -12.50% +110.53%

802.11
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing 802.11 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

802.11 job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

802.11
Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing 802.11.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing 802.11

802.11
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing 802.11 within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 10 March 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
Warwickshire - 1 - - 1
802.11
England

802.11
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) 5G
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Wireless
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
1 1 (100.00%) WLAN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) 802.1X
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Bill of Materials
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Predictive Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCIE
1 1 (100.00%) CCIE Wireless
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) CWDP
1 1 (100.00%) CWNA
1 1 (100.00%) CWNE
1 1 (100.00%) CWSP
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Aruba
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Ekahau