WAN Job Trends in Lanarkshire

Wide Area Network (WAN)
Scotland > Lanarkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Lanarkshire requiring WAN skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 12 -
Rank change year-on-year +1 - -
Permanent jobs citing WAN 3 3 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Lanarkshire 7.69% 4.84% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 25.00% 15.00% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £32,500 -
Scotland median annual salary £70,750 £42,500 £39,000
% change year-on-year +66.47% +8.97% -2.86%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Lanarkshire

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 Lanarkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 12 20 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lanarkshire 30.77% 32.26% 3.33%
Number of salaries quoted 4 6 1
10th Percentile - £31,250 -
25th Percentile - £32,500 £70,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,087 £43,750 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -42.66% -41.67% +72.41%
75th Percentile - £60,000 £80,000
90th Percentile - £62,500 -
Scotland median annual salary £30,500 £47,500 £28,000
% change year-on-year -35.79% +69.64% -41.05%

WAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Lanarkshire

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

WAN job vacancy trend in Lanarkshire

WAN
Salary Trend in Lanarkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Lanarkshire citing WAN.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Lanarkshire citing WAN

WAN
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lanarkshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) LAN
1 3 (100.00%) Wireless
1 3 (100.00%) WLAN
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) IT Engineer
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Change Management
1 3 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 3 (100.00%) Inventory Management
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) Service Delivery
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft