WAN Consultant Job Trends in Hampshire

Wide Area Network Consultant (WAN Consultant)
South East > Hampshire

The median Wide Area Network Consultant (WAN Consultant) salary in Hampshire is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 November 2025.

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

6 months to
19 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 123 - 123
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a WAN Consultant 1 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Hampshire 0.043% - 0.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.046% - 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £72,500 - £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 - £62,500
75th Percentile £77,500 - £63,750
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £75,000 - £62,500

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Hampshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Hampshire. 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 Hampshire with a recognized job title 2,169 3,218 1,654
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.90% 97.10% 96.27%
Number of salaries quoted 1,474 2,035 1,073
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +5.77% -5.45%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £82,500
South East median annual salary £48,000 £55,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year -12.73% +2.80% -2.73%

WAN Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'WAN Consultant' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

WAN Consultant job vacancy trend in Hampshire

WAN Consultant
Salary Trend in Hampshire

Salary distribution trend for WAN Consultant job vacancies in Hampshire.

Salary distribution trend for WAN Consultant job vacancies in Hampshire

WAN Consultant
Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WAN Consultant within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 19 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
Southampton - 1 £75,000 -
WAN Consultant
South East

WAN Consultant Skill Set
Top 21 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire

For the 6 months to 19 November 2025, WAN Consultant 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 Hampshire region featuring WAN Consultant in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) FortiGate
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) Meraki
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) Network Management
1 1 (100.00%) Network Segmentation
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) VXLAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless

WAN Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire 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%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) VXLAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Network Management
1 1 (100.00%) Network Segmentation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (100.00%) Meraki