Wireless Network Engineer Job Trends in England

Wireless Network Engineer
UK > England

The median Wireless Network Engineer salary in England is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 November 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 608 - 690
Rank change year-on-year - - +368
Permanent jobs requiring a Wireless Network Engineer 6 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.014% - 0.004%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.015% - 0.004%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 2
10th Percentile - - £33,350
25th Percentile £47,500 - £36,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - £43,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -27.73%
75th Percentile £52,500 - £47,625
90th Percentile - - £49,050
UK median annual salary £50,000 - £36,000
% change year-on-year - - -39.50%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 39,967 57,915 45,306
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.95% 94.93% 95.41%
Number of salaries quoted 25,557 32,858 35,120
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £35,500 £42,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.83% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,988 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% -4.17% -

Wireless Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Wireless Network Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Wireless Network Engineer job vacancy trend in England

Wireless Network Engineer
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for Wireless Network Engineer job vacancies in England.

Salary distribution trend for Wireless Network Engineer job vacancies in England

Wireless Network Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wireless Network Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 7 November 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 - 6 £50,000 - 9
Wireless Network Engineer
UK

Wireless Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 7 November 2025, Wireless Network Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Wireless Network Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) CCNP
1 6 (100.00%) Cisco
1 6 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 6 (100.00%) Firewall
1 6 (100.00%) VLAN
1 6 (100.00%) Wireless
2 5 (83.33%) Cisco Wireless
2 5 (83.33%) Meraki
2 5 (83.33%) Migration
3 2 (33.33%) Ansible
3 2 (33.33%) CWDP
3 2 (33.33%) CWNA
3 2 (33.33%) Ekahau
3 2 (33.33%) LAN
3 2 (33.33%) OSPF
3 2 (33.33%) Python
4 1 (16.67%) 802.1X
4 1 (16.67%) AirMagnet
4 1 (16.67%) Arista
4 1 (16.67%) Aruba
4 1 (16.67%) BGP
4 1 (16.67%) CCIE
4 1 (16.67%) CCIE Wireless
4 1 (16.67%) CCNA
4 1 (16.67%) CWNE
4 1 (16.67%) CWSP
4 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (16.67%) DHCP
4 1 (16.67%) DMZ
4 1 (16.67%) DNS

Wireless Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Communications & Networking
1 6 (100.00%) Firewall
1 6 (100.00%) VLAN
1 6 (100.00%) Wireless
2 5 (83.33%) Cisco Wireless
3 2 (33.33%) LAN
3 2 (33.33%) OSPF
4 1 (16.67%) BGP
4 1 (16.67%) DHCP
4 1 (16.67%) DMZ
4 1 (16.67%) DNS
4 1 (16.67%) Ethernet
4 1 (16.67%) VPN
4 1 (16.67%) WAN
4 1 (16.67%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (16.67%) Wireless Security
4 1 (16.67%) WLAN
4 1 (16.67%) WPA2
General
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Banking
2 1 (16.67%) Financial Institution
2 1 (16.67%) Legal
2 1 (16.67%) Retail
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) 802.1X
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Migration
2 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (16.67%) High Availability
2 1 (16.67%) ITIL
2 1 (16.67%) Network Architecture
2 1 (16.67%) Network Monitoring
2 1 (16.67%) Network Optimisation
2 1 (16.67%) Network Segmentation
2 1 (16.67%) Presales
2 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (16.67%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) CCNP
1 6 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (33.33%) CWDP
2 2 (33.33%) CWNA
3 1 (16.67%) CCIE
3 1 (16.67%) CCIE Wireless
3 1 (16.67%) CCNA
3 1 (16.67%) CWNE
3 1 (16.67%) CWSP
3 1 (16.67%) JNCIA
3 1 (16.67%) JNCIS
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Ansible
2 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Cisco
2 5 (83.33%) Meraki
3 2 (33.33%) Ekahau
4 1 (16.67%) AirMagnet
4 1 (16.67%) Arista
4 1 (16.67%) Aruba
4 1 (16.67%) McAfee
4 1 (16.67%) SolarWinds
4 1 (16.67%) Trend Micro
4 1 (16.67%) Tripwire