Wireless Job Trends in County Antrim

Wireless
Northern Ireland > County Antrim

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in County Antrim requiring Wireless skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 - 37
Rank change year-on-year - - +46
Permanent jobs citing Wireless 8 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs in County Antrim 2.08% - 1.52%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 15.09% - 6.78%
Number of salaries quoted 8 0 4
10th Percentile £51,375 - £26,200
25th Percentile £57,938 - £30,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,500 - £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +26.67%
75th Percentile £70,000 - £66,875
90th Percentile - - £74,750
Northern Ireland median annual salary £64,500 - £47,500
% change year-on-year - - +39.71%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
County Antrim

Wireless 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 County Antrim.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 53 41 59
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in County Antrim 13.80% 12.24% 22.35%
Number of salaries quoted 36 9 56
10th Percentile £30,750 £35,900 £31,250
25th Percentile £34,219 £38,000 £34,969
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,077 £60,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -26.54% +33.33% -0.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £74,144 £64,063
90th Percentile £70,000 £87,500 £69,838
Northern Ireland median annual salary £44,077 £52,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -16.04% +16.67% +4.65%

Wireless
Job Vacancy Trend in County Antrim

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Wireless relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in County Antrim.

Wireless job vacancy trend in County Antrim

Wireless
Salary Trend in County Antrim

Salary distribution trend for jobs in County Antrim citing Wireless.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in County Antrim citing Wireless

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Salary Histogram in County Antrim

Salary distribution for jobs citing Wireless in County Antrim over the 6 months to 26 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Wireless in County Antrim

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Job Locations in County Antrim

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wireless within the County Antrim region over the 6 months to 26 December 2025. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Belfast - 8 £64,500 - 3
Wireless
Northern Ireland

Wireless
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in County Antrim 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:

Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (37.50%) MS Visio
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) AWS
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) Cisco Wireless
1 3 (37.50%) Firewall
1 3 (37.50%) LAN
1 3 (37.50%) MPLS
1 3 (37.50%) WLAN
2 1 (12.50%) Internet
2 1 (12.50%) SD-WAN
2 1 (12.50%) SNA
2 1 (12.50%) WAN
General
1 4 (50.00%) Wearables
2 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Sales Manager
2 3 (37.50%) Network Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) IoT
2 2 (25.00%) Virtual Team
3 1 (12.50%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Change Control
1 3 (37.50%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (25.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (25.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 2 (25.00%) Network Management
2 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (25.00%) Project Delivery
2 2 (25.00%) Service Delivery
2 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (25.00%) Time Management
3 1 (12.50%) Cloud Security
3 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (12.50%) Customer Engagement
3 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
3 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) CCNP
1 3 (37.50%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (12.50%) CCSP
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Ansible
1 1 (12.50%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Cisco
1 3 (37.50%) Fortinet
2 2 (25.00%) Aruba
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft