WLAN Jobs in England

Wireless LAN (WLAN)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring WLAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited WLAN over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 558 673 872
Rank change year-on-year +115 +199 -78
Permanent jobs citing WLAN 254 161 324
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.32% 0.23% 0.22%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.55% 1.40% 1.71%
Number of salaries quoted 130 140 266
10th Percentile £30,500 £32,450 £26,875
25th Percentile £37,500 £39,000 £31,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +11.76% +11.84%
75th Percentile £59,332 £57,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £71,500 £82,500 £77,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £48,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% +6.67% +18.42%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
England

WLAN 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 9,962 11,495 18,987
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 12.71% 16.17% 12.91%
Number of salaries quoted 6,437 6,665 10,966
10th Percentile £26,750 £28,250 £28,250
25th Percentile £33,500 £36,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £50,985 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.87% -2.89% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £87,500 £86,250
UK median annual salary £49,000 £51,573 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.99% -1.77% +5.00%

WLAN
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing WLAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for WLAN in England

WLAN
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for WLAN in England

WLAN
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing WLAN in England over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for WLAN in England

WLAN
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WLAN within the England region over the 6 months to 26 July 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
Midlands +71 101 £48,500 +11.36% 4
West Midlands +72 79 £48,500 +106.38% 3
North of England +36 61 £44,250 -15.71% 3
Yorkshire +87 39 £37,500 -31.82%
South East -9 33 £50,000 +25.00% 16
North West +5 29 £60,000 +6.67% 3
London +45 24 £58,175 +16.35% 7
East of England +15 22 £75,000 +150.00% 4
South West +11 22 £49,750 +15.70% 2
East Midlands -8 22 £47,500 -5.00% 1
North East -17 2 £43,500 +31.82%
WLAN
UK

WLAN
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 13 (5.12%) Microsoft Exchange
2 9 (3.54%) SharePoint
3 8 (3.15%) IIS
Applications
1 22 (8.66%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (2.36%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.18%) AutoCAD
3 3 (1.18%) Revit
Business Applications
1 2 (0.79%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 91 (35.83%) Azure
2 79 (31.10%) Microsoft 365
3 40 (15.75%) Entra ID
4 21 (8.27%) AWS
5 15 (5.91%) SaaS
6 12 (4.72%) IaaS
7 10 (3.94%) PaaS
8 8 (3.15%) Cloud Computing
8 8 (3.15%) Google Workspace
9 7 (2.76%) Azure DevOps
9 7 (2.76%) GCP
10 5 (1.97%) OpenShift
11 4 (1.57%) Azure ExpressRoute
11 4 (1.57%) Azure Stack
12 3 (1.18%) OneDrive
13 2 (0.79%) Cloudflare
13 2 (0.79%) Dynamics 365
13 2 (0.79%) Mimecast
13 2 (0.79%) Nutanix
13 2 (0.79%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 176 (69.29%) LAN
2 134 (52.76%) WAN
3 96 (37.80%) Network Security
4 71 (27.95%) Internet
5 63 (24.80%) Firewall
6 57 (22.44%) Wireless
7 47 (18.50%) VPN
8 46 (18.11%) SD-WAN
9 37 (14.57%) MPLS
10 33 (12.99%) DNS
11 32 (12.60%) BGP
12 31 (12.20%) TCP/IP
13 30 (11.81%) VLAN
14 29 (11.42%) DHCP
15 27 (10.63%) OSPF
16 22 (8.66%) Wi-Fi
17 16 (6.30%) SAN
18 15 (5.91%) VoIP
19 10 (3.94%) Cisco Nexus
20 9 (3.54%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (3.15%) SQL Server
2 5 (1.97%) MySQL
3 2 (0.79%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (0.79%) Power BI
General
1 59 (23.23%) Social Skills
2 21 (8.27%) Retail
3 11 (4.33%) Finance
4 9 (3.54%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (2.76%) Organisational Skills
6 6 (2.36%) Automotive
7 5 (1.97%) Documentation Skills
8 4 (1.57%) Agriculture
9 3 (1.18%) Telecoms
10 2 (0.79%) Legal
11 1 (0.39%) Advertising
11 1 (0.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (0.39%) Law
11 1 (0.39%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.39%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 82 (32.28%) IT Support
2 80 (31.50%) IT Engineer
3 72 (28.35%) Support Engineer
4 67 (26.38%) IT Support Engineer
5 58 (22.83%) Analyst
6 32 (12.60%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 32 (12.60%) Network Engineer
7 30 (11.81%) Senior
8 28 (11.02%) Operations Analyst
8 28 (11.02%) Support Analyst
9 25 (9.84%) Network Analyst
10 24 (9.45%) Network Operations Analyst
11 16 (6.30%) IT Analyst
12 15 (5.91%) Senior Network Engineer
13 13 (5.12%) 2nd Line Support
14 11 (4.33%) IT Support Analyst
15 9 (3.54%) 3rd Line Engineer
15 9 (3.54%) 3rd Line Support
15 9 (3.54%) Consultant
15 9 (3.54%) LAN Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.18%) LDAP
1 3 (1.18%) Web Services
2 1 (0.39%) 802.1X
2 1 (0.39%) EDI
2 1 (0.39%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 72 (28.35%) Driving Licence
2 67 (26.38%) Onboarding
3 25 (9.84%) Data Centre
4 9 (3.54%) Self-Motivation
5 8 (3.15%) Management Information System
5 8 (3.15%) Smartphone
6 7 (2.76%) FMCG
6 7 (2.76%) PMI
6 7 (2.76%) Product Ownership
6 7 (2.76%) Public Cloud
7 6 (2.36%) Private Cloud
8 5 (1.97%) CCTV
8 5 (1.97%) EMC VNX
9 4 (1.57%) PKI
10 3 (1.18%) Acoustics
10 3 (1.18%) EPoS
10 3 (1.18%) IPTV
11 2 (0.79%) Cyber Threat
11 2 (0.79%) Greenfield Project
11 2 (0.79%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 139 (54.72%) Windows
2 83 (32.68%) Linux
3 43 (16.93%) Windows 10
4 42 (16.54%) Windows Server
5 16 (6.30%) Windows Server 2019
6 14 (5.51%) Android
7 13 (5.12%) Apple iOS
8 12 (4.72%) Windows Server 2016
9 8 (3.15%) Windows Server 2012
10 7 (2.76%) Mac OS X
10 7 (2.76%) Windows 7
11 6 (2.36%) Ubuntu
12 4 (1.57%) VMS
13 3 (1.18%) CentOS
13 3 (1.18%) Mac OS
13 3 (1.18%) Rocky
14 1 (0.39%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 121 (47.64%) ITIL
2 89 (35.04%) Problem-Solving
3 82 (32.28%) Computer Science
4 77 (30.31%) Mentoring
5 74 (29.13%) Network Management
6 70 (27.56%) Asset Management
7 67 (26.38%) IT Asset Management
8 45 (17.72%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 44 (17.32%) Customer Service
10 32 (12.60%) Change Management
11 30 (11.81%) Service Delivery
12 27 (10.63%) Service Management
13 17 (6.69%) Inventory Management
13 17 (6.69%) ITSM
14 16 (6.30%) Project Delivery
15 15 (5.91%) Network Architecture
15 15 (5.91%) Presales
16 14 (5.51%) Coaching
17 11 (4.33%) Cloud Security
17 11 (4.33%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 24 (9.45%) SQL
2 13 (5.12%) PowerShell
3 7 (2.76%) Python
4 5 (1.97%) Bash
Qualifications
1 98 (38.58%) Cisco Certification
2 93 (36.61%) CCNP
3 90 (35.43%) Degree
4 87 (34.25%) CCNA
5 84 (33.07%) Microsoft Certification
6 82 (32.28%) Computer Science Degree
7 78 (30.71%) MCSE
8 69 (27.17%) MCP
9 67 (26.38%) LPIC
10 17 (6.69%) CCIE
11 15 (5.91%) CCDP
12 7 (2.76%) CCIE Routing and Switching
12 7 (2.76%) PMI Certification
12 7 (2.76%) SC Cleared
12 7 (2.76%) Security Cleared
13 6 (2.36%) HNC
13 6 (2.36%) HND
13 6 (2.36%) MCSA
14 5 (1.97%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
15 4 (1.57%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (7.09%) SLA
2 8 (3.15%) NCSC
3 3 (1.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.79%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (0.79%) GDPR
System Software
1 85 (33.46%) Active Directory
2 42 (16.54%) VMware Infrastructure
3 14 (5.51%) Hyper-V
4 12 (4.72%) VMware ESXi
4 12 (4.72%) vSphere
5 8 (3.15%) Firmware
6 5 (1.97%) Docker
7 4 (1.57%) Virtual Machines
8 2 (0.79%) Terminal Server
8 2 (0.79%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 49 (19.29%) Microsoft Intune
2 24 (9.45%) SCCM
3 8 (3.15%) Nagios
3 8 (3.15%) vCenter Server
4 7 (2.76%) WSUS
5 6 (2.36%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 5 (1.97%) EMC NetWorker
6 5 (1.97%) FortiGate
6 5 (1.97%) Kubernetes
7 4 (1.57%) Ansible
7 4 (1.57%) Nessus
8 3 (1.18%) OfficeScan
9 2 (0.79%) Rundeck
9 2 (0.79%) SmoothWall
9 2 (0.79%) Terraform
10 1 (0.39%) SCOM
10 1 (0.39%) Single Sign-On
10 1 (0.39%) VxRail
Vendors
1 166 (65.35%) Microsoft
2 128 (50.39%) Cisco
3 59 (23.23%) VMware
4 27 (10.63%) SolarWinds
5 19 (7.48%) Palo Alto
6 18 (7.09%) Fortinet
6 18 (7.09%) Veeam
7 15 (5.91%) Citrix
8 14 (5.51%) Aruba
8 14 (5.51%) CheckPoint
9 13 (5.12%) Meraki
10 11 (4.33%) Google
11 10 (3.94%) Sophos
12 8 (3.15%) Apple
12 8 (3.15%) HP
13 7 (2.76%) Dell
13 7 (2.76%) Ekahau
13 7 (2.76%) Juniper
14 6 (2.36%) Ubiquiti
15 5 (1.97%) EMC