Wide Area Network (WAN)
South Wales > Gwent
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Gwent requiring WAN skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 25 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 16 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing WAN | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Gwent | - | 4.11% | - |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | - | 18.75% | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| South Wales median annual salary | £49,750 | £44,750 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.17% | -25.42% | +28.03% |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Gwent
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 Gwent.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gwent | 3.70% | 21.92% | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £21,620 | £43,000 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -49.72% | - | - |
| South Wales median annual salary | £25,087 | £37,500 | £46,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -33.10% | -19.35% | -0.39% |
WAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Gwent
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing WAN relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Gwent.
WAN
Salary Trend in Gwent
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gwent citing WAN.
