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 8 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 46 27
Rank change year-on-year +15 -19 +35
Permanent jobs citing WAN 21 14 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Basingstoke 6.19% 2.38% 7.18%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 14.19% 10.29% 21.19%
Number of salaries quoted 16 11 8
10th Percentile £51,625 - £27,750
25th Percentile £52,500 £31,250 £36,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £37,500 £51,250
Median % change year-on-year +54.67% -26.83% +2.50%
75th Percentile £65,000 £40,625 £57,500
90th Percentile £67,500 £60,000 -
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 148 136 118
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Basingstoke 43.66% 23.09% 33.91%
Number of salaries quoted 129 107 61
10th Percentile £46,250 £31,250 -
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% -23.81%
75th Percentile £67,500 £64,250 £52,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £71,000 £68,750
Hampshire median annual salary £55,000 £49,000 £45,500
% change year-on-year +12.24% +7.69% -4.21%

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 8 June 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 (9.52%) Azure
2 1 (4.76%) Entra ID
2 1 (4.76%) GCP
2 1 (4.76%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 8 (38.10%) LAN
2 7 (33.33%) Junos
3 4 (19.05%) VPN
3 4 (19.05%) Wi-Fi
4 3 (14.29%) BGP
4 3 (14.29%) MPLS
5 2 (9.52%) Cisco IOS
5 2 (9.52%) IPsec
5 2 (9.52%) SD-WAN
6 1 (4.76%) Firewall
6 1 (4.76%) Wireless
6 1 (4.76%) WLAN
General
1 5 (23.81%) Finance
2 2 (9.52%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.76%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 13 (61.90%) Architect
2 12 (57.14%) Network Architect
3 6 (28.57%) Network Engineer
4 4 (19.05%) Field Engineer
4 4 (19.05%) Network Field Engineer
5 3 (14.29%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 2 (9.52%) WAN Engineer
7 1 (4.76%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
7 1 (4.76%) IT Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.76%) Apple iOS
1 1 (4.76%) Mac OS
1 1 (4.76%) Windows
1 1 (4.76%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (33.33%) Network Design
2 6 (28.57%) Network Management
3 5 (23.81%) Requirements Gathering
3 5 (23.81%) Technical Leadership
4 4 (19.05%) Project Delivery
5 3 (14.29%) Programme Management
6 2 (9.52%) ITIL
6 2 (9.52%) Network Architecture
6 2 (9.52%) Network Monitoring
6 2 (9.52%) Problem-Solving
7 1 (4.76%) Business Continuity
7 1 (4.76%) Change Management
7 1 (4.76%) Collaborative Working
7 1 (4.76%) Disaster Recovery
7 1 (4.76%) Root Cause Analysis
7 1 (4.76%) SEO
7 1 (4.76%) Service Delivery
7 1 (4.76%) Service Management
7 1 (4.76%) Software Delivery
7 1 (4.76%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 19 (90.48%) Security Cleared
2 14 (66.67%) SC Cleared
3 8 (38.10%) CCNA
3 8 (38.10%) CCNP
3 8 (38.10%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (19.05%) JNCIA
5 2 (9.52%) DV Cleared
5 2 (9.52%) JNCIS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.52%) ISO 9000
2 1 (4.76%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (4.76%) Active Directory
1 1 (4.76%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 19 (90.48%) Juniper
2 16 (76.19%) Cisco
3 1 (4.76%) ADVA
3 1 (4.76%) Apple
3 1 (4.76%) CheckPoint
3 1 (4.76%) Citrix
3 1 (4.76%) Google
3 1 (4.76%) HP
3 1 (4.76%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.76%) Palo Alto
3 1 (4.76%) VMware