WAN Jobs in Basingstoke

Wide Area Network (WAN)
Hampshire > Basingstoke

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Basingstoke requiring WAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited WAN over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 48 23
Rank change year-on-year +20 -25 +33
Permanent jobs citing WAN 23 14 26
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Basingstoke 6.55% 2.47% 7.41%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 14.74% 10.45% 21.67%
Number of salaries quoted 18 11 9
10th Percentile £49,400 - £28,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £31,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £37,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +50.67% -31.82% +12.82%
75th Percentile £65,000 £40,625 £57,500
90th Percentile £67,500 £60,000 £58,300
Hampshire median annual salary £55,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +22.22% - +4.65%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Basingstoke

WAN falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Basingstoke.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 156 134 120
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Basingstoke 44.44% 23.67% 34.19%
Number of salaries quoted 136 108 64
10th Percentile £46,250 £31,175 -
25th Percentile £51,500 £46,500 £23,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £51,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.75% +27.50% -22.33%
75th Percentile £67,500 £64,000 £52,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £71,000 £66,575
Hampshire median annual salary £55,000 £49,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +12.24% +8.89% -5.26%

WAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Basingstoke

Job postings citing WAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke.

Job vacancy trend for WAN in Basingstoke

WAN
Salary Trend in Basingstoke

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing WAN in Basingstoke.

Salary trend for WAN in Basingstoke

WAN
Salary Histogram in Basingstoke

Salary distribution for jobs citing WAN in Basingstoke over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Salary histogram for WAN in Basingstoke

WAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Basingstoke 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (8.70%) Azure
2 1 (4.35%) Entra ID
2 1 (4.35%) GCP
2 1 (4.35%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 7 (30.43%) LAN
2 6 (26.09%) Junos
3 4 (17.39%) BGP
3 4 (17.39%) MPLS
4 3 (13.04%) VPN
4 3 (13.04%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (8.70%) Cisco IOS
5 2 (8.70%) Firewall
5 2 (8.70%) IPsec
5 2 (8.70%) SD-WAN
6 1 (4.35%) DWDM
6 1 (4.35%) Ethernet
6 1 (4.35%) GPON
6 1 (4.35%) OSPF
6 1 (4.35%) Wireless
6 1 (4.35%) WLAN
General
1 4 (17.39%) Finance
2 2 (8.70%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.35%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 12 (52.17%) Architect
2 11 (47.83%) Network Architect
3 8 (34.78%) Network Engineer
4 6 (26.09%) Field Engineer
4 6 (26.09%) Network Field Engineer
5 3 (13.04%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 2 (8.70%) WAN Engineer
7 1 (4.35%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
7 1 (4.35%) IT Engineer
7 1 (4.35%) NOC Engineer
7 1 (4.35%) Operations Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.35%) Apple iOS
1 1 (4.35%) Mac OS
1 1 (4.35%) Windows
1 1 (4.35%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (39.13%) Network Design
2 6 (26.09%) Network Management
3 4 (17.39%) Requirements Gathering
3 4 (17.39%) Technical Leadership
4 3 (13.04%) ITIL
4 3 (13.04%) Project Delivery
5 2 (8.70%) Customer Service
5 2 (8.70%) Network Architecture
5 2 (8.70%) Network Monitoring
5 2 (8.70%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (8.70%) Programme Management
6 1 (4.35%) Change Management
6 1 (4.35%) Collaborative Working
6 1 (4.35%) Disaster Recovery
6 1 (4.35%) Kalman Filter
6 1 (4.35%) Root Cause Analysis
6 1 (4.35%) SEO
6 1 (4.35%) Service Delivery
6 1 (4.35%) Service Management
6 1 (4.35%) Software Delivery
Qualifications
1 20 (86.96%) Security Cleared
2 13 (56.52%) SC Cleared
3 7 (30.43%) CCNA
3 7 (30.43%) CCNP
3 7 (30.43%) Cisco Certification
4 3 (13.04%) JNCIA
5 2 (8.70%) DV Cleared
5 2 (8.70%) JNCIS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.70%) ISO 9000
2 1 (4.35%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (4.35%) Active Directory
1 1 (4.35%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 20 (86.96%) Juniper
2 15 (65.22%) Cisco
3 1 (4.35%) ADVA
3 1 (4.35%) Apple
3 1 (4.35%) CheckPoint
3 1 (4.35%) Citrix
3 1 (4.35%) Dell
3 1 (4.35%) Google
3 1 (4.35%) HP
3 1 (4.35%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.35%) Palo Alto
3 1 (4.35%) VMware