Wi-Fi Jobs in the Midlands

Wireless Fidelity (WiFi)
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Wi-Fi skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Wi-Fi over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 160 248 236
Rank change year-on-year +88 -12 -9
Permanent jobs citing Wi-Fi 177 80 115
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.52% 0.83% 1.06%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 11.15% 4.65% 6.68%
Number of salaries quoted 148 74 100
10th Percentile £24,240 £25,150 £27,975
25th Percentile £26,250 £26,250 £32,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,750 £34,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.22% -18.82% +30.77%
75th Percentile £50,000 £43,875 £53,750
90th Percentile £58,750 £48,750 £71,175
England median annual salary £42,500 £40,000 £46,625
% change year-on-year +6.25% -14.21% -1.84%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Midlands

Wi-Fi is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,588 1,721 1,721
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 13.64% 17.88% 15.86%
Number of salaries quoted 1,290 728 1,089
10th Percentile £25,000 £26,000 £25,000
25th Percentile £30,500 £31,283 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £43,375 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.02% -0.29% -3.33%
75th Percentile £54,750 £61,250 £57,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,850
England median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

Wi-Fi
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Wi-Fi as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Wi-Fi in the Midlands

Wi-Fi
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Wi-Fi in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Wi-Fi in the Midlands

Wi-Fi
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Wi-Fi in the Midlands over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Wi-Fi in the Midlands

Wi-Fi
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wi-Fi within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
West Midlands +77 107 £33,500 -2.90% 13
East Midlands +27 65 £40,000 +5.26% 11
Wi-Fi
England

Wi-Fi
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 29 (16.38%) SharePoint
2 16 (9.04%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.13%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 27 (15.25%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (3.39%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.56%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.56%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (2.26%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 84 (47.46%) Microsoft 365
2 61 (34.46%) Azure
3 30 (16.95%) Entra ID
4 18 (10.17%) AWS
5 9 (5.08%) OneDrive
6 7 (3.95%) Mimecast
6 7 (3.95%) Nutanix
7 5 (2.82%) GitHub
8 4 (2.26%) GCP
8 4 (2.26%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 3 (1.69%) Azure Sentinel
9 3 (1.69%) Google Workspace
10 2 (1.13%) Amazon S3
10 2 (1.13%) OpenDNS
10 2 (1.13%) SaaS
11 1 (0.56%) AWS IoT
11 1 (0.56%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 52 (29.38%) Firewall
2 40 (22.60%) DNS
3 38 (21.47%) Wireless
4 36 (20.34%) DHCP
5 35 (19.77%) VLAN
6 34 (19.21%) WAN
7 31 (17.51%) TCP/IP
8 27 (15.25%) LAN
8 27 (15.25%) VPN
9 23 (12.99%) Bluetooth
10 19 (10.73%) SD-WAN
11 14 (7.91%) Network Security
12 13 (7.34%) VoIP
13 11 (6.21%) ZigBee
14 10 (5.65%) RS-232
14 10 (5.65%) RS-485
15 9 (5.08%) Ethernet
16 6 (3.39%) Internet
17 5 (2.82%) GSM
17 5 (2.82%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (2.82%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (1.13%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 6 (3.39%) JIRA
2 5 (2.82%) Jenkins
3 4 (2.26%) Git
General
1 41 (23.16%) Finance
2 38 (21.47%) Retail
3 33 (18.64%) Social Skills
4 20 (11.30%) Electronics
5 19 (10.73%) Analytical Skills
6 10 (5.65%) Telecoms
7 9 (5.08%) Public Sector
8 8 (4.52%) Automotive
9 6 (3.39%) Marketing
10 4 (2.26%) Documentation Skills
10 4 (2.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 4 (2.26%) Local Government
10 4 (2.26%) Manufacturing
11 3 (1.69%) Multimedia
12 2 (1.13%) Law
12 2 (1.13%) Legal
12 2 (1.13%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 33 (18.64%) IT Engineer
2 30 (16.95%) Senior
3 29 (16.38%) Network Engineer
4 27 (15.25%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 26 (14.69%) Analyst
6 22 (12.43%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
7 21 (11.86%) Help Desk Analyst
8 19 (10.73%) Support Engineer
9 18 (10.17%) IT Support
10 16 (9.04%) Embedded Engineer
11 13 (7.34%) IT Manager
11 13 (7.34%) IT Technician
12 11 (6.21%) Software Engineer
13 10 (5.65%) Embedded Software Engineer
13 10 (5.65%) Mobile Engineer
14 9 (5.08%) 3rd Line Engineer
14 9 (5.08%) IT Support Engineer
14 9 (5.08%) Senior IT Technician
14 9 (5.08%) Senior Network Engineer
14 9 (5.08%) Senior Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.13%) LAMP
1 2 (1.13%) Qt
1 2 (1.13%) V-Ray
2 1 (0.56%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 37 (20.90%) Driving Licence
2 22 (12.43%) Data Centre
3 15 (8.47%) Self-Motivation
4 13 (7.34%) IoT
5 8 (4.52%) ARM Cortex
5 8 (4.52%) Embedded Systems
6 7 (3.95%) CCTV
7 5 (2.82%) EPoS
7 5 (2.82%) Smart Home
8 4 (2.26%) Clustering
8 4 (2.26%) FMCG
8 4 (2.26%) Onboarding
8 4 (2.26%) PropTech
9 3 (1.69%) Analogue Electronics
9 3 (1.69%) iPad
9 3 (1.69%) Media Streaming
10 2 (1.13%) Cyber Threat
10 2 (1.13%) PKI
10 2 (1.13%) Private Cloud
10 2 (1.13%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 95 (53.67%) Windows
2 62 (35.03%) Windows Server
3 24 (13.56%) Windows 10
4 23 (12.99%) Windows Server 2012
5 18 (10.17%) Windows Server 2019
6 16 (9.04%) Windows Server 2016
7 13 (7.34%) Linux
8 11 (6.21%) Windows 7
8 11 (6.21%) Windows 8
9 5 (2.82%) FreeRTOS
9 5 (2.82%) ThreadX
10 4 (2.26%) Mac OS
11 2 (1.13%) Android
11 2 (1.13%) Embedded Linux
12 1 (0.56%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (20.90%) Asset Management
2 35 (19.77%) Problem-Solving
3 30 (16.95%) Customer Service
4 27 (15.25%) Continuous Improvement
4 27 (15.25%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 25 (14.12%) ERP
6 24 (13.56%) Cybersecurity
7 23 (12.99%) Agile
8 19 (10.73%) Software Engineering
9 14 (7.91%) Service Delivery
10 13 (7.34%) Proactive Maintenance
11 11 (6.21%) Hardware Maintenance
11 11 (6.21%) Programme Management
12 10 (5.65%) Critical Thinking
12 10 (5.65%) IT Strategy
12 10 (5.65%) ITIL
12 10 (5.65%) Kalman Filter
12 10 (5.65%) Mentoring
12 10 (5.65%) Migration
12 10 (5.65%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 20 (11.30%) C
2 11 (6.21%) SQL
3 9 (5.08%) Embedded C
4 8 (4.52%) PowerShell
5 5 (2.82%) Python
6 3 (1.69%) C++
7 1 (0.56%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 25 (14.12%) Cisco Certification
1 25 (14.12%) Security Cleared
2 22 (12.43%) CCNA
3 13 (7.34%) BPSS Clearance
3 13 (7.34%) Degree
4 12 (6.78%) CCNP
4 12 (6.78%) SC Cleared
5 11 (6.21%) Microsoft Certification
6 8 (4.52%) AWS Certification
6 8 (4.52%) CCSA
6 8 (4.52%) Network+ Certification
7 7 (3.95%) MCSE
8 6 (3.39%) DBS Check
9 4 (2.26%) A+ Certification
9 4 (2.26%) CCIE
10 3 (1.69%) MCP
11 2 (1.13%) Azure Certification
11 2 (1.13%) ITIL Certification
12 1 (0.56%) Computer Science Degree
12 1 (0.56%) CWNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (9.04%) SLA
2 13 (7.34%) PCI DSS
3 8 (4.52%) ISO/IEC 20000
3 8 (4.52%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 5 (2.82%) MISRA
5 4 (2.26%) Accessibility
5 4 (2.26%) Automotive SPICE
5 4 (2.26%) AUTOSAR
6 3 (1.69%) JTAG
7 2 (1.13%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.56%) GDPR
System Software
1 61 (34.46%) Active Directory
2 39 (22.03%) VMware Infrastructure
3 24 (13.56%) Hyper-V
4 15 (8.47%) Firmware
5 13 (7.34%) KVM
6 4 (2.26%) pfSense
7 3 (1.69%) Virtual Desktop
7 3 (1.69%) Virtual Servers
8 2 (1.13%) Citrix Hypervisor
8 2 (1.13%) Docker
8 2 (1.13%) Embedded Firmware
8 2 (1.13%) Terminal Services
8 2 (1.13%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 22 (12.43%) Microsoft Intune
2 11 (6.21%) SCCM
3 5 (2.82%) PaperCut
3 5 (2.82%) SmoothWall
4 4 (2.26%) AirWatch
4 4 (2.26%) Autotask
4 4 (2.26%) Failover Clustering
4 4 (2.26%) Jamf Pro
5 3 (1.69%) FortiGate
5 3 (1.69%) WSUS
6 2 (1.13%) Backup Exec
7 1 (0.56%) SCOM
Vendors
1 89 (50.28%) Microsoft
2 49 (27.68%) Cisco
3 40 (22.60%) VMware
4 26 (14.69%) Meraki
5 17 (9.60%) Dell
6 13 (7.34%) Apple
7 10 (5.65%) Sage
8 9 (5.08%) Veeam
9 8 (4.52%) Aruba
9 8 (4.52%) CheckPoint
10 7 (3.95%) Avaya
10 7 (3.95%) Sophos
10 7 (3.95%) WatchGuard
11 6 (3.39%) Ruckus Wireless
12 5 (2.82%) Citrix
12 5 (2.82%) Draytek
12 5 (2.82%) Nasuni
12 5 (2.82%) Rapid7
13 4 (2.26%) Datto
13 4 (2.26%) Ubiquiti