Wi-Fi Jobs in the Midlands

Wireless Fidelity (WiFi)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring Wi-Fi skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Wi-Fi over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 94 160 243
Rank change year-on-year +66 +83 -2
Permanent jobs citing Wi-Fi 179 177 80
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 2.58% 1.52% 0.84%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 21.46% 11.07% 4.65%
Number of salaries quoted 68 148 74
10th Percentile £31,425 £24,240 £25,150
25th Percentile £41,125 £26,250 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £39,750 £34,500
Median % change year-on-year +25.79% +15.22% -18.82%
75th Percentile £70,000 £50,000 £43,875
90th Percentile £101,250 £58,750 £48,750
England median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +5.88% +6.25% -14.89%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Midlands

Wi-Fi 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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 834 1,599 1,722
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 12.01% 13.70% 18.03%
Number of salaries quoted 475 1,299 719
10th Percentile £27,750 £25,000 £26,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £30,750 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £43,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -1.16% -4.44%
75th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £67,500 £64,000 £72,500
England median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -5.00% -4.76%

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 1 May 2025.

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 1 May 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
East Midlands +88 126 £57,500 +43.75% 8
West Midlands -2 53 £50,000 +49.25% 24
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 4 (2.23%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (1.68%) SharePoint
Applications
1 13 (7.26%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (1.68%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 36 (20.11%) Microsoft 365
2 28 (15.64%) Azure
3 3 (1.68%) AWS
3 3 (1.68%) OneDrive
3 3 (1.68%) Power Automate
3 3 (1.68%) Power Platform
3 3 (1.68%) PowerApps
4 2 (1.12%) Entra ID
5 1 (0.56%) Google Workspace
5 1 (0.56%) Mimecast
5 1 (0.56%) Nutanix
5 1 (0.56%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 111 (62.01%) Bluetooth
2 110 (61.45%) Wireless
3 108 (60.34%) 5G
3 108 (60.34%) LTE
4 107 (59.78%) GSM
5 104 (58.10%) UMTS
6 31 (17.32%) WAN
7 24 (13.41%) Firewall
8 23 (12.85%) SD-WAN
9 19 (10.61%) LAN
10 9 (5.03%) Cisco Firepower
10 9 (5.03%) VLAN
11 8 (4.47%) DNS
12 7 (3.91%) Network Security
13 6 (3.35%) TCP/IP
13 6 (3.35%) VPN
14 5 (2.79%) DHCP
15 3 (1.68%) 4G
15 3 (1.68%) J1939
16 2 (1.12%) Cisco ISE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.56%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (1.12%) Git
1 2 (1.12%) Subversion
2 1 (0.56%) Eclipse
2 1 (0.56%) Jenkins
General
1 111 (62.01%) Electronics
2 20 (11.17%) Social Skills
3 10 (5.59%) Law
3 10 (5.59%) Tech for Good
4 6 (3.35%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (3.35%) Finance
5 5 (2.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 5 (2.79%) Organisational Skills
6 4 (2.23%) Automotive
6 4 (2.23%) Public Sector
7 2 (1.12%) Manufacturing
7 2 (1.12%) Police
8 1 (0.56%) Marketing
8 1 (0.56%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 105 (58.66%) Test Engineer
2 104 (58.10%) Electronics Engineer
2 104 (58.10%) Electronics Test Engineer
3 22 (12.29%) Senior
4 13 (7.26%) Support Engineer
5 12 (6.70%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 12 (6.70%) Lead
6 10 (5.59%) Cloud Infrastructure Manager
6 10 (5.59%) Healthcare Manager
6 10 (5.59%) Infrastructure Manager
6 10 (5.59%) Infrastructure Programme Manager
6 10 (5.59%) Microsoft 365 Manager
6 10 (5.59%) Programme Manager
6 10 (5.59%) Senior Infrastructure Manager
6 10 (5.59%) Senior Infrastructure Programme Manager
6 10 (5.59%) Senior Manager
6 10 (5.59%) Senior Programme Manager
7 9 (5.03%) Cisco Engineer
7 9 (5.03%) IT Engineer
8 7 (3.91%) 3rd Line Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.56%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 108 (60.34%) Driving Licence
2 6 (3.35%) IoT
3 3 (1.68%) Data Protection Act
3 3 (1.68%) EPoS
3 3 (1.68%) iPad
3 3 (1.68%) iPhone
4 2 (1.12%) CCTV
4 2 (1.12%) Embedded Systems
4 2 (1.12%) Management Information System
4 2 (1.12%) NB-IoT
4 2 (1.12%) Operational Technology
4 2 (1.12%) Raspberry Pi
4 2 (1.12%) Video\Live Streaming
5 1 (0.56%) Infotainment
5 1 (0.56%) PKI
5 1 (0.56%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 22 (12.29%) Windows
2 12 (6.70%) Windows Server
3 5 (2.79%) Windows 10
4 4 (2.23%) Apple iOS
5 3 (1.68%) Linux
5 3 (1.68%) Windows 7
6 2 (1.12%) VMS
7 1 (0.56%) Android
7 1 (0.56%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.56%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 105 (58.66%) Mentoring
1 105 (58.66%) Validation
1 105 (58.66%) Verification and Validation
2 104 (58.10%) Coaching
2 104 (58.10%) Customer Requirements
2 104 (58.10%) Test Strategy
3 18 (10.06%) Problem-Solving
4 13 (7.26%) Incident Management
5 12 (6.70%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 11 (6.15%) Programme Management
7 10 (5.59%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 9 (5.03%) Asset Management
8 9 (5.03%) Presales
8 9 (5.03%) Zero Trust
9 8 (4.47%) Change Management
9 8 (4.47%) Line Management
9 8 (4.47%) Problem Management
9 8 (4.47%) Service Delivery
10 7 (3.91%) Customer Service
11 6 (3.35%) Mobile Device Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (2.79%) C
1 5 (2.79%) PowerShell
1 5 (2.79%) Python
2 2 (1.12%) Bash
2 2 (1.12%) Embedded C
2 2 (1.12%) SQL
Qualifications
1 109 (60.89%) Degree
2 104 (58.10%) HND
3 17 (9.50%) Cisco Certification
4 12 (6.70%) CCNP
5 11 (6.15%) CCIE
6 7 (3.91%) CCNA
7 4 (2.23%) SC Cleared
7 4 (2.23%) Security Cleared
8 3 (1.68%) BPSS Clearance
8 3 (1.68%) Network+ Certification
9 2 (1.12%) A+ Certification
9 2 (1.12%) AWS Certification
9 2 (1.12%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 2 (1.12%) CITP
9 2 (1.12%) CompTIA Security+
10 1 (0.56%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (2.23%) GDPR
2 3 (1.68%) Automotive SPICE
2 3 (1.68%) AUTOSAR
2 3 (1.68%) SLA
3 2 (1.12%) QA
4 1 (0.56%) JTAG
System Software
1 21 (11.73%) Active Directory
2 13 (7.26%) Firmware
3 6 (3.35%) BitLocker
3 6 (3.35%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (1.12%) Hyper-V
4 2 (1.12%) vSphere
5 1 (0.56%) Embedded Firmware
5 1 (0.56%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 13 (7.26%) SCCM
2 7 (3.91%) Microsoft Intune
3 4 (2.23%) Ansible
3 4 (2.23%) Terraform
4 2 (1.12%) Puppet
5 1 (0.56%) FortiGate
5 1 (0.56%) WSUS
Vendors
1 33 (18.44%) Microsoft
2 19 (10.61%) HP
3 18 (10.06%) Cisco
4 12 (6.70%) Meraki
5 11 (6.15%) Aruba
6 10 (5.59%) Apple
7 9 (5.03%) Fortinet
7 9 (5.03%) Palo Alto
8 6 (3.35%) Acronis
8 6 (3.35%) MobileIron
8 6 (3.35%) VMware
8 6 (3.35%) WatchGuard
9 3 (1.68%) Juniper
9 3 (1.68%) McAfee
9 3 (1.68%) Remedy
9 3 (1.68%) SAP
10 2 (1.12%) F5
10 2 (1.12%) NVIDIA
11 1 (0.56%) Nasuni
11 1 (0.56%) Rapid7