Wireless Jobs in the East of England

Wireless
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring Wireless skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Wireless over the 6 months leading up to 9 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 94 29
Rank change year-on-year +76 -65 +128
Permanent jobs citing Wireless 338 140 449
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 10.40% 2.29% 8.37%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 49.13% 13.44% 40.49%
Number of salaries quoted 20 112 50
10th Percentile £41,650 £25,575 £21,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £37,188 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £60,000 £43,750
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% +37.14% -12.50%
75th Percentile £58,750 £68,750 £64,125
90th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +16.67% - -10.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
East of England

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 the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 688 1,042 1,109
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 21.17% 17.03% 20.68%
Number of salaries quoted 254 791 422
10th Percentile £28,000 £24,840 £24,550
25th Percentile £32,533 £28,561 £28,800
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% - -15.00%
75th Percentile £58,438 £57,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £68,750 £72,000
England median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -5.00% -4.76%

Wireless
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Wireless as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Wireless in the East of England

Wireless
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Wireless in the East of England.

Salary trend for Wireless in the East of England

Wireless
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Wireless in the East of England over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Wireless in the East of England

Wireless
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wireless within the East of England region over the 6 months to 9 May 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
Bedfordshire +37 278 £52,000 -9.57% 2
Hertfordshire +33 38 £80,000 +30.27% 19
Cambridgeshire -10 15 £55,000 -8.33% 25
Essex +9 6 £45,000 -10.00% 9
Suffolk -30 1 £65,000 +136.36% 6
Wireless
England

Wireless
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 1 (0.30%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (0.30%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (0.30%) AutoCAD
1 1 (0.30%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 9 (2.66%) Azure
2 7 (2.07%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (1.78%) Azure Storage
4 1 (0.30%) AWS
4 1 (0.30%) Entra ID
4 1 (0.30%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 320 (94.67%) Bluetooth
2 316 (93.49%) 5G
3 314 (92.90%) Wi-Fi
4 313 (92.60%) LTE
5 312 (92.31%) GSM
5 312 (92.31%) UMTS
6 8 (2.37%) DHCP
6 8 (2.37%) TCP/IP
7 7 (2.07%) DNS
7 7 (2.07%) Modbus
7 7 (2.07%) Profibus
7 7 (2.07%) RS-232
7 7 (2.07%) RS-485
7 7 (2.07%) ZigBee
8 6 (1.78%) Wireless Security
9 4 (1.18%) 2G
9 4 (1.18%) 3G
9 4 (1.18%) LAN
9 4 (1.18%) VPN
9 4 (1.18%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.30%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (0.30%) JIRA
1 1 (0.30%) KGDB
General
1 324 (95.86%) Electronics
2 12 (3.55%) Manufacturing
3 8 (2.37%) Social Skills
4 7 (2.07%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (0.59%) Aviation
5 2 (0.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (0.30%) Finance
6 1 (0.30%) Retail
Job Titles
1 312 (92.31%) Electronics Engineer
1 312 (92.31%) Electronics Test Engineer
1 312 (92.31%) Test Engineer
2 8 (2.37%) Senior
3 7 (2.07%) Administrator
3 7 (2.07%) Embedded Engineer
3 7 (2.07%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 7 (2.07%) Senior Embedded Engineer
3 7 (2.07%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
3 7 (2.07%) Senior Software Engineer
3 7 (2.07%) Software Engineer
4 6 (1.78%) 3rd Line Engineer
4 6 (1.78%) 3rd Line Support
4 6 (1.78%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
4 6 (1.78%) Support Engineer
4 6 (1.78%) Systems Administrator
4 6 (1.78%) Systems Engineer
4 6 (1.78%) Systems Support
4 6 (1.78%) Systems Support Engineer
5 4 (1.18%) Design Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (0.59%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 313 (92.60%) Driving Licence
2 8 (2.37%) Embedded Systems
3 4 (1.18%) IoT
4 1 (0.30%) CCTV
4 1 (0.30%) Data Centre
4 1 (0.30%) Onboarding
4 1 (0.30%) Operational Technology
4 1 (0.30%) PKI
4 1 (0.30%) Public Cloud
4 1 (0.30%) SCADA
4 1 (0.30%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 9 (2.66%) Windows
1 9 (2.66%) Windows Server
2 7 (2.07%) FreeRTOS
3 6 (1.78%) VMS
4 2 (0.59%) Linux
5 1 (0.30%) Android
5 1 (0.30%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.30%) Mac OS
5 1 (0.30%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.30%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (0.30%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 316 (93.49%) Validation
2 313 (92.60%) Customer Requirements
3 312 (92.31%) Coaching
3 312 (92.31%) Mentoring
3 312 (92.31%) Test Strategy
3 312 (92.31%) Verification and Validation
4 8 (2.37%) Project Management
4 8 (2.37%) Software Engineering
5 7 (2.07%) TDD
5 7 (2.07%) Unit Testing
6 6 (1.78%) Network Virtualisation
6 6 (1.78%) Storage Management
7 4 (1.18%) Design for Manufacturing
7 4 (1.18%) Design for Test
8 3 (0.89%) Continuous Improvement
8 3 (0.89%) Network Management
8 3 (0.89%) PRINCE2
9 2 (0.59%) Change Management
9 2 (0.59%) Migration
9 2 (0.59%) Network Design
Programming Languages
1 7 (2.07%) C
1 7 (2.07%) C++
2 6 (1.78%) PowerShell
3 1 (0.30%) Scala
Qualifications
1 316 (93.49%) Degree
2 312 (92.31%) HND
3 4 (1.18%) Master's Degree
4 2 (0.59%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (0.59%) Security Cleared
5 1 (0.30%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 1 (0.30%) CASP
5 1 (0.30%) CCNA
5 1 (0.30%) CCNP
5 1 (0.30%) CCSP
5 1 (0.30%) CISM
5 1 (0.30%) CISMP
5 1 (0.30%) CISSP
5 1 (0.30%) CTC Cleared
5 1 (0.30%) DV Cleared
5 1 (0.30%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (0.30%) Network+ Certification
5 1 (0.30%) PMI Certification
5 1 (0.30%) PMP
5 1 (0.30%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.30%) GDPR
1 1 (0.30%) Government Security Classifications
1 1 (0.30%) PMO
System Software
1 8 (2.37%) Firmware
2 7 (2.07%) Active Directory
2 7 (2.07%) Embedded Firmware
3 2 (0.59%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.30%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 7 (2.07%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.30%) CASB
2 1 (0.30%) SCCM
2 1 (0.30%) WMI
2 1 (0.30%) WSUS
Vendors
1 11 (3.25%) Microsoft
2 5 (1.48%) EMC
3 3 (0.89%) Cisco
4 2 (0.59%) Aruba
4 2 (0.59%) Fortinet
4 2 (0.59%) VMware
5 1 (0.30%) Apple
5 1 (0.30%) Arista
5 1 (0.30%) Avaya
5 1 (0.30%) Dell
5 1 (0.30%) Extreme Networks
5 1 (0.30%) F5
5 1 (0.30%) HP
5 1 (0.30%) Juniper
5 1 (0.30%) Meru Networks
5 1 (0.30%) Palo Alto
5 1 (0.30%) Riverbed
5 1 (0.30%) Samsung