WAN Job Trends in Gloucester

Wide Area Network (WAN)
Gloucestershire > Gloucester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Gloucester requiring WAN skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 35 42
Rank change year-on-year +11 +7 +22
Permanent jobs citing WAN 1 1 7
As % of all permanent jobs in Gloucester 0.69% 0.64% 2.62%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 10.00% 2.94% 11.48%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 6
10th Percentile - - £40,000
25th Percentile £112,500 - £44,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £115,000 - £49,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +127.91%
75th Percentile £117,500 - £51,500
90th Percentile - - £52,304
Gloucestershire median annual salary £48,750 £28,000 £49,000
% change year-on-year +74.11% -42.86% +15.29%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Gloucester

WAN 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 Gloucester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 10 34 61
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucester 6.90% 21.79% 22.85%
Number of salaries quoted 6 13 32
10th Percentile £19,875 - £32,750
25th Percentile £32,750 £32,500 £39,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,250 £53,391 £43,250
Median % change year-on-year -26.49% +23.45% -6.49%
75th Percentile £84,063 £69,500 £55,144
90th Percentile £106,875 - £69,375
Gloucestershire median annual salary £33,500 £53,195 £49,000
% change year-on-year -37.02% +8.56% -2.00%

WAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing WAN relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Gloucester.

WAN job vacancy trend in Gloucester

WAN
Salary Trend in Gloucester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gloucester citing WAN.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gloucester citing WAN

WAN
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucester 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 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Product Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Roadmap
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet