Wi-Fi Jobs in England

Wireless Fidelity (WiFi)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Wi-Fi skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Wi-Fi over the 6 months leading up to 25 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 297 221 391
Rank change year-on-year -76 +170 +61
Permanent jobs citing Wi-Fi 438 1,141 793
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.95% 1.35% 0.84%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 7.25% 9.38% 5.47%
Number of salaries quoted 293 969 603
10th Percentile £28,050 £24,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £30,000 £30,780
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% +6.25% -13.04%
75th Percentile £67,500 £55,000 £53,750
90th Percentile £89,500 £69,800 £66,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +5.88% +6.25% -11.60%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
England

Wi-Fi 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 6,043 12,162 14,510
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 13.10% 14.35% 15.44%
Number of salaries quoted 3,722 8,624 7,553
10th Percentile £25,087 £26,250 £27,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £62,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,250 £77,500 £87,900
UK median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £51,000
% change year-on-year - -6.86% -2.86%

Wi-Fi
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Wi-Fi as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Wi-Fi in England

Wi-Fi
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Wi-Fi in England.

Salary trend for Wi-Fi in England

Wi-Fi
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Wi-Fi in England over the 6 months to 25 April 2025.

Salary histogram for Wi-Fi in England

Wi-Fi
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wi-Fi within the England region over the 6 months to 25 April 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
London -26 136 £52,500 - 127
Midlands -9 90 £50,626 +27.36% 50
South East +3 72 £37,500 -6.25% 92
East of England +6 57 £38,750 +19.23% 46
West Midlands -7 55 £50,000 +44.93% 31
South West +48 45 £46,000 +12.20% 40
East Midlands +24 35 £57,500 +43.75% 17
North of England -119 34 £41,000 +2.50% 81
North West -78 21 £36,750 -8.13% 38
Yorkshire +2 12 £53,600 +41.05% 32
North East +25 1 £40,000 -5.88% 13
Wi-Fi
UK

Wi-Fi
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 52 (11.87%) SharePoint
2 39 (8.90%) Microsoft Exchange
3 10 (2.28%) CMS
3 10 (2.28%) Confluence
4 3 (0.68%) WordPress
5 2 (0.46%) Exchange Server 2013
5 2 (0.46%) IIS
Applications
1 51 (11.64%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (1.14%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (0.91%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.68%) Adobe Illustrator
4 3 (0.68%) Adobe Premiere
4 3 (0.68%) InDesign
4 3 (0.68%) Photoshop
5 2 (0.46%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.23%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 10 (2.28%) Dynamics NAV
2 6 (1.37%) Sage 200
2 6 (1.37%) Sage 50
3 3 (0.68%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 166 (37.90%) Microsoft 365
2 157 (35.84%) Azure
3 31 (7.08%) AWS
3 31 (7.08%) OneDrive
4 26 (5.94%) Entra ID
5 24 (5.48%) SaaS
6 16 (3.65%) Google Workspace
7 7 (1.60%) Google Analytics
8 6 (1.37%) Amazon EC2
8 6 (1.37%) AWS Direct Connect
8 6 (1.37%) IaaS
8 6 (1.37%) Power Platform
9 5 (1.14%) Mimecast
9 5 (1.14%) PaaS
10 4 (0.91%) Amazon S3
10 4 (0.91%) Azure Sentinel
10 4 (0.91%) Slack
11 3 (0.68%) Azure ExpressRoute
11 3 (0.68%) Contentful
11 3 (0.68%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 172 (39.27%) Firewall
2 129 (29.45%) WAN
3 114 (26.03%) LAN
4 105 (23.97%) VPN
5 98 (22.37%) Wireless
6 80 (18.26%) Bluetooth
7 77 (17.58%) SD-WAN
8 73 (16.67%) 5G
9 70 (15.98%) LTE
10 66 (15.07%) DNS
11 59 (13.47%) GSM
12 58 (13.24%) VLAN
13 56 (12.79%) UMTS
14 45 (10.27%) Network Security
15 40 (9.13%) DHCP
16 38 (8.68%) VoIP
17 32 (7.31%) Internet
17 32 (7.31%) MPLS
18 29 (6.62%) TCP/IP
19 28 (6.39%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (2.05%) SQL Server
2 6 (1.37%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (0.46%) Power BI
4 1 (0.23%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.23%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 4 (0.91%) Git
1 4 (0.91%) Visual Studio
2 3 (0.68%) Sonatype Nexus
3 2 (0.46%) KGDB
3 2 (0.46%) Subversion
4 1 (0.23%) Burp Suite
4 1 (0.23%) Eclipse
4 1 (0.23%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.23%) SoapUI
General
1 121 (27.63%) Social Skills
2 78 (17.81%) Electronics
3 53 (12.10%) Finance
4 29 (6.62%) Analytical Skills
5 22 (5.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 20 (4.57%) Telecoms
7 17 (3.88%) Manufacturing
8 14 (3.20%) Marketing
9 12 (2.74%) Law
9 12 (2.74%) Legal
10 10 (2.28%) Local Government
10 10 (2.28%) Tech for Good
11 9 (2.05%) Organisational Skills
12 8 (1.83%) Automotive
13 6 (1.37%) Banking
13 6 (1.37%) Public Sector
14 5 (1.14%) Police
15 3 (0.68%) Aerospace
15 3 (0.68%) Pharmaceutical
15 3 (0.68%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 73 (16.67%) Support Engineer
2 57 (13.01%) Electronics Engineer
2 57 (13.01%) Senior
2 57 (13.01%) Test Engineer
3 56 (12.79%) Electronics Test Engineer
3 56 (12.79%) IT Support
4 48 (10.96%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 47 (10.73%) Network Engineer
6 46 (10.50%) IT Engineer
6 46 (10.50%) Lead
7 37 (8.45%) Analyst
8 35 (7.99%) IT Support Engineer
9 29 (6.62%) 2nd Line Support
10 25 (5.71%) Support Analyst
11 22 (5.02%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
12 20 (4.57%) 1st Line Support
12 20 (4.57%) Technical Support
13 19 (4.34%) 2nd Line Engineer
13 19 (4.34%) IT Analyst
14 18 (4.11%) 3rd Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (4.11%) 802.1X
2 9 (2.05%) CSS
2 9 (2.05%) HTML
3 2 (0.46%) .NET
3 2 (0.46%) .NET Core
3 2 (0.46%) HTML5
3 2 (0.46%) RabbitMQ
4 1 (0.23%) JSON
4 1 (0.23%) SAML
4 1 (0.23%) Web Services
4 1 (0.23%) X-Windows
Miscellaneous
1 83 (18.95%) Driving Licence
2 30 (6.85%) Data Centre
3 29 (6.62%) Self-Motivation
3 29 (6.62%) Video Conferencing
4 20 (4.57%) IoT
5 19 (4.34%) Management Information System
6 11 (2.51%) CCTV
6 11 (2.51%) NB-IoT
7 9 (2.05%) Onboarding
8 8 (1.83%) iPad
9 7 (1.60%) Operational Technology
10 6 (1.37%) Cyber Threat
10 6 (1.37%) Embedded Systems
10 6 (1.37%) EPoS
10 6 (1.37%) iPhone
11 5 (1.14%) GNSS
11 5 (1.14%) Mobile App
12 4 (0.91%) Public Cloud
12 4 (0.91%) Security Posture
12 4 (0.91%) Self-Driving Car
Operating Systems
1 169 (38.58%) Windows
2 89 (20.32%) Windows Server
3 73 (16.67%) Windows 10
4 40 (9.13%) Linux
5 20 (4.57%) Mac OS
6 18 (4.11%) Windows Server 2016
7 12 (2.74%) Windows Server 2019
8 10 (2.28%) Apple iOS
9 9 (2.05%) Windows 7
10 6 (1.37%) Android
11 5 (1.14%) Windows Server 2012
12 4 (0.91%) VMS
13 2 (0.46%) Mac OS X
13 2 (0.46%) Windows Server 2008
14 1 (0.23%) FreeRTOS
14 1 (0.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 1 (0.23%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 126 (28.77%) Problem-Solving
2 85 (19.41%) Mentoring
3 74 (16.89%) Customer Service
4 65 (14.84%) Validation
5 61 (13.93%) Coaching
6 58 (13.24%) Verification and Validation
7 57 (13.01%) Customer Requirements
8 56 (12.79%) Test Strategy
9 54 (12.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 41 (9.36%) ITIL
11 35 (7.99%) Network Management
12 31 (7.08%) Cybersecurity
12 31 (7.08%) Service Delivery
13 30 (6.85%) Continuous Improvement
14 28 (6.39%) Migration
15 23 (5.25%) Penetration Testing
16 22 (5.02%) Presales
17 21 (4.79%) Virtual Environments
18 20 (4.57%) Change Management
19 19 (4.34%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 27 (6.16%) PowerShell
2 23 (5.25%) SQL
3 18 (4.11%) Python
4 13 (2.97%) Bash
5 11 (2.51%) C
6 9 (2.05%) JavaScript
7 5 (1.14%) C++
8 3 (0.68%) Embedded C
9 2 (0.46%) PHP
10 1 (0.23%) Embedded C++
10 1 (0.23%) Scala
Qualifications
1 103 (23.52%) Degree
2 69 (15.75%) Cisco Certification
3 56 (12.79%) HND
4 45 (10.27%) CCNA
4 45 (10.27%) CCNP
5 19 (4.34%) Network+ Certification
6 15 (3.42%) Microsoft Certification
6 15 (3.42%) Security Cleared
7 14 (3.20%) CCIE
8 11 (2.51%) CompTIA Security+
8 11 (2.51%) SC Cleared
9 8 (1.83%) A+ Certification
9 8 (1.83%) CHECK Team Leader
10 7 (1.60%) CREST Certified
11 4 (0.91%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 3 (0.68%) CHECK Team Member
12 3 (0.68%) CITP
12 3 (0.68%) Cyber Scheme
12 3 (0.68%) DBS Check
12 3 (0.68%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (3.42%) SLA
2 12 (2.74%) GDPR
3 10 (2.28%) Cyber Essentials
4 8 (1.83%) PCI DSS
5 7 (1.60%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 6 (1.37%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (0.91%) NIST
7 4 (0.91%) PMO
7 4 (0.91%) QA
8 3 (0.68%) Automotive SPICE
8 3 (0.68%) AUTOSAR
9 2 (0.46%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.46%) JTAG
9 2 (0.46%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (0.23%) Accessibility
10 1 (0.23%) HIPAA
10 1 (0.23%) IEC 62304
10 1 (0.23%) ISO 13485
10 1 (0.23%) ISO 14001
10 1 (0.23%) MISRA
System Software
1 128 (29.22%) Active Directory
2 39 (8.90%) VMware Infrastructure
3 24 (5.48%) Firmware
3 24 (5.48%) Hyper-V
4 17 (3.88%) VMware ESXi
5 14 (3.20%) vSphere
6 6 (1.37%) BitLocker
7 3 (0.68%) Virtual Desktop
7 3 (0.68%) Virtual Machines
8 2 (0.46%) Docker
8 2 (0.46%) Embedded Firmware
8 2 (0.46%) Microsoft Virtual Server
8 2 (0.46%) pfSense
8 2 (0.46%) Virtual Servers
9 1 (0.23%) Terminal Services
9 1 (0.23%) VMware NSX
9 1 (0.23%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 28 (6.39%) Microsoft Intune
2 24 (5.48%) Terraform
3 22 (5.02%) SCCM
4 18 (4.11%) Ansible
5 12 (2.74%) FortiGate
6 11 (2.51%) Puppet
7 6 (1.37%) Autotask
8 4 (0.91%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 2 (0.46%) cPanel
9 2 (0.46%) Single Sign-On
9 2 (0.46%) ZENworks
10 1 (0.23%) Failover Clustering
10 1 (0.23%) Iperf
10 1 (0.23%) Jamf Pro
10 1 (0.23%) Norton AntiVirus
10 1 (0.23%) PaperCut
10 1 (0.23%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
10 1 (0.23%) WSUS
Vendors
1 168 (38.36%) Microsoft
2 125 (28.54%) Cisco
3 87 (19.86%) Meraki
4 46 (10.50%) VMware
5 44 (10.05%) Fortinet
6 35 (7.99%) HP
7 32 (7.31%) Aruba
7 32 (7.31%) SolarWinds
8 26 (5.94%) Palo Alto
9 24 (5.48%) Apple
10 20 (4.57%) Juniper
11 19 (4.34%) CheckPoint
11 19 (4.34%) Google
12 12 (2.74%) Veeam
12 12 (2.74%) Zscaler
13 10 (2.28%) HubSpot
13 10 (2.28%) Infoblox
14 9 (2.05%) WatchGuard
15 7 (1.60%) Acronis
15 7 (1.60%) F5