Wide Area Network (WAN)
Bedfordshire > Bedford
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Bedford requiring WAN skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
28 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
25 |
- |
27 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+19 |
| Permanent jobs citing WAN |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Bedford |
0.49% |
- |
0.67% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category |
12.50% |
- |
9.09% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£31,250 |
- |
£52,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£32,500 |
- |
£55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+37.50% |
| 75th Percentile |
£33,750 |
- |
£57,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Bedfordshire median annual salary |
£48,750 |
£33,500 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+45.52% |
-39.09% |
+33.33% |
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 Bedford.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills |
8 |
9 |
11 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedford |
3.90% |
14.75% |
7.33% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
7 |
4 |
11 |
| 10th Percentile |
£35,900 |
£37,475 |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£39,000 |
£37,813 |
£21,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£40,000 |
£39,950 |
£30,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+0.13% |
+33.17% |
-53.85% |
| 75th Percentile |
£41,500 |
£49,750 |
£38,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£43,000 |
£64,150 |
£57,500 |
| Bedfordshire median annual salary |
£37,500 |
£47,500 |
£37,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-21.05% |
+26.67% |
-30.23% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Bedford
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing WAN relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bedford.
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Salary Trend in Bedford
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bedford citing WAN.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bedford 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:
