WAN Jobs in Leicester

Wide Area Network (WAN)
Leicestershire > Leicester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Leicester requiring WAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited WAN over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 68 74
Rank change year-on-year +39 +6 -22
Permanent jobs citing WAN 3 2 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicester 1.96% 0.31% 2.60%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 18.75% 2.27% 12.14%
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 4
10th Percentile £46,000 £63,000 -
25th Percentile £51,250 £63,750 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £53,750
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +25.58% +26.47%
75th Percentile £73,750 £71,250 £56,250
90th Percentile £79,000 £72,000 -
Leicestershire median annual salary £62,500 £67,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -7.41% +28.57% +23.53%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Leicester

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 Leicester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 16 88 140
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicester 10.46% 13.81% 21.37%
Number of salaries quoted 7 43 20
10th Percentile £31,700 £24,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,750 £25,500 £41,020
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £42,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +34.12% -19.05% +58.49%
75th Percentile £61,250 £50,125 £56,250
90th Percentile £69,750 £56,250 £59,000
Leicestershire median annual salary £52,000 £40,000 £40,271
% change year-on-year +30.00% -0.67% +15.06%

WAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

Job postings citing WAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leicester.

Job vacancy trend for WAN in Leicester

WAN
Salary Trend in Leicester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing WAN in Leicester.

Salary trend for WAN in Leicester

WAN
Salary Histogram in Leicester

Salary distribution for jobs citing WAN in Leicester over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for WAN in Leicester

WAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicester 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure AI
1 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) Azure ExpressRoute
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Key Vault
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Service Bus
1 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
1 1 (33.33%) IaaS
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (33.33%) PaaS
1 1 (33.33%) Power Automate
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
1 1 (33.33%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
2 2 (66.67%) SD-WAN
2 2 (66.67%) VPN
3 1 (33.33%) Cisco Firepower
3 1 (33.33%) DNS
3 1 (33.33%) LAN
3 1 (33.33%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Data Lake
1 1 (33.33%) MySQL
1 1 (33.33%) Power BI
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
General
1 1 (33.33%) Law
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Network Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Network Security Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Security Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Security Technical Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Systems Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Centre
1 1 (33.33%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) API Management
2 1 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) B2B
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) Log Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Network Virtualisation
2 1 (33.33%) Proactive Monitoring
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) RBAC
2 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) TOGAF
2 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
2 1 (33.33%) Zachman Framework
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Bicep
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Certification
1 1 (33.33%) CCNP
1 1 (33.33%) CCSA
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (33.33%) DBS Check
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (33.33%) Hyper-V
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Barracuda Networks
1 1 (33.33%) CheckPoint
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco
1 1 (33.33%) Databricks
1 1 (33.33%) Fortinet
1 1 (33.33%) Meraki
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) Palo Alto
1 1 (33.33%) VMware
27 WAN jobs in the East Midlands