WAN Jobs in Devon

Wide Area Network (WAN)
South West > Devon

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Devon with a requirement for WAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited WAN over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 12 34 44
Rank change year-on-year +22 +10 +11
Permanent jobs citing WAN 89 36 33
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 10.34% 6.37% 5.47%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 56.69% 23.23% 31.73%
Number of salaries quoted 45 28 17
10th Percentile £27,750 £30,725 -
25th Percentile £36,250 £30,932 £17,275
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £37,500 £28,500
Median % change year-on-year +30.67% +31.58% -32.94%
75th Percentile £60,918 £45,275 £40,000
90th Percentile £61,250 £46,870 £47,500
South West median annual salary £48,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +14.12% +6.25% -11.11%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Devon

WAN is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Devon with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 157 155 104
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 18.23% 27.43% 17.25%
Number of salaries quoted 96 91 52
10th Percentile £20,500 £28,000 £21,313
25th Percentile £26,813 £30,932 £24,577
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £38,279 £30,703
Median % change year-on-year +4.50% +24.67% -27.76%
75th Percentile £55,000 £47,500 £35,500
90th Percentile £61,250 £60,000 £47,500
South West median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% +10.47%

WAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

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

Job vacancy trend for WAN in Devon

WAN
Salary Trend in Devon

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

Salary trend for WAN in Devon

WAN
Salary Histogram in Devon

Salary distribution for jobs citing WAN in Devon over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for WAN in Devon

WAN
Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WAN within the Devon region over the 6 months to 8 May 2024. 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
Plymouth +19 37 £49,500 +11.24%
Paignton -9 35 - - 2
Exeter -3 9 £37,500 +10.29% 5
Ilfracombe - 2 £28,500 -
Newton Abbot - 1 £32,500 - 1
WAN
South West

WAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (6.74%) SharePoint
2 4 (4.49%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.12%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (5.62%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 23 (25.84%) Microsoft 365
2 16 (17.98%) Azure
3 8 (8.99%) Entra ID
4 6 (6.74%) OneDrive
5 5 (5.62%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 54 (60.67%) SD-WAN
2 51 (57.30%) LAN
3 38 (42.70%) Firewall
4 35 (39.33%) 5G
5 27 (30.34%) Wi-Fi
6 20 (22.47%) VPN
7 18 (20.22%) Network Security
8 12 (13.48%) VLAN
9 11 (12.36%) Wireless
10 7 (7.87%) MPLS
10 7 (7.87%) WLAN
11 6 (6.74%) DHCP
11 6 (6.74%) DNS
12 5 (5.62%) GSM
12 5 (5.62%) NetScaler
12 5 (5.62%) PABX
12 5 (5.62%) VSAT
13 4 (4.49%) Internet
13 4 (4.49%) IPsec
14 2 (2.25%) BIG-IP
Development Applications
1 3 (3.37%) LabVIEW
General
1 38 (42.70%) Social Skills
2 22 (24.72%) Analytical Skills
3 21 (23.60%) Presentation Skills
4 19 (21.35%) Electronics
5 11 (12.36%) Organisational Skills
6 10 (11.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 5 (5.62%) Retail
8 4 (4.49%) Manufacturing
9 3 (3.37%) Aerospace
9 3 (3.37%) Finance
10 2 (2.25%) Military
11 1 (1.12%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (1.12%) Legal
Job Titles
1 18 (20.22%) Network Manager
2 16 (17.98%) RF Engineer
3 15 (16.85%) Network Engineer
4 13 (14.61%) GNSS Engineer
5 12 (13.48%) Lead
5 12 (13.48%) Senior
6 11 (12.36%) Project Leader
6 11 (12.36%) Technical Leader
6 11 (12.36%) Technical Project Leader
7 10 (11.24%) IT Engineer
7 10 (11.24%) Network Security Manager
7 10 (11.24%) Security Manager
7 10 (11.24%) Senior Network Engineer
8 9 (10.11%) IT Support
8 9 (10.11%) IT Support Engineer
8 9 (10.11%) Support Engineer
9 8 (8.99%) Developer
9 8 (8.99%) FPGA Developer
9 8 (8.99%) Software Project Leader
10 7 (7.87%) Operations Manager
Miscellaneous
1 20 (22.47%) Data Centre
2 17 (19.10%) GNSS
3 14 (15.73%) Self-Motivation
4 11 (12.36%) FPGA
5 8 (8.99%) MicroBlaze
5 8 (8.99%) Robotics
5 8 (8.99%) VHDL
6 2 (2.25%) Driving Licence
6 2 (2.25%) Virtual Team
7 1 (1.12%) Fibre Optics
7 1 (1.12%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 26 (29.21%) Windows
2 14 (15.73%) Windows Server
3 10 (11.24%) Windows Server 2016
4 9 (10.11%) Linux
5 4 (4.49%) Windows Server 2019
6 3 (3.37%) Unix
7 1 (1.12%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (46.07%) Project Delivery
2 39 (43.82%) Problem-Solving
3 35 (39.33%) B2B
3 35 (39.33%) Test Assurance
3 35 (39.33%) Test Automation
4 24 (26.97%) Mentoring
5 22 (24.72%) Computer Science
5 22 (24.72%) Cybersecurity
6 19 (21.35%) Creative Thinking
6 19 (21.35%) Defect Tracking
6 19 (21.35%) Requirements Analysis
7 17 (19.10%) Service Delivery
8 16 (17.98%) Project Management
9 14 (15.73%) Office Automation
9 14 (15.73%) Security Patching
10 13 (14.61%) Customer Engagement
10 13 (14.61%) Requirements Gathering
11 11 (12.36%) Conflict Resolution
11 11 (12.36%) FPGA Design
11 11 (12.36%) Innovative Thinking
Programming Languages
1 16 (17.98%) C++
2 14 (15.73%) MATLAB
3 8 (8.99%) C
3 8 (8.99%) Perl
3 8 (8.99%) Tcl
3 8 (8.99%) VB
4 4 (4.49%) PowerShell
5 3 (3.37%) Python
6 1 (1.12%) SQL
Qualifications
1 35 (39.33%) Degree
2 8 (8.99%) DV Cleared
2 8 (8.99%) Security Cleared
3 4 (4.49%) DBS Check
4 3 (3.37%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (3.37%) HND
5 2 (2.25%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (12.36%) PMO
2 3 (3.37%) JTAG
2 3 (3.37%) SLA
3 1 (1.12%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (1.12%) QA
System Software
1 16 (17.98%) Active Directory
2 8 (8.99%) Embedded Firmware
2 8 (8.99%) Firmware
2 8 (8.99%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (4.49%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (4.49%) vSphere
4 2 (2.25%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 19 (21.35%) WSUS
2 5 (5.62%) Nagios
2 5 (5.62%) OfficeScan
3 3 (3.37%) FortiGate
4 1 (1.12%) SCCM
Vendors
1 32 (35.96%) Cisco
2 17 (19.10%) Microsoft
3 11 (12.36%) VMware
4 8 (8.99%) Altera
4 8 (8.99%) CheckPoint
4 8 (8.99%) Fortinet
4 8 (8.99%) Green Hills
4 8 (8.99%) Motorola
4 8 (8.99%) Xilinx
5 5 (5.62%) Alcatel-Lucent
5 5 (5.62%) Centreon
6 4 (4.49%) ServiceNow
6 4 (4.49%) Veeam
7 3 (3.37%) HP
8 2 (2.25%) F5
8 2 (2.25%) Google
8 2 (2.25%) Meraki
8 2 (2.25%) NetApp
9 1 (1.12%) Citrix