WLAN Jobs in the Midlands

Wireless LAN (WLAN)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring WLAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited WLAN over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 209 280 323
Rank change year-on-year +71 +43 -41
Permanent jobs citing WLAN 101 7 51
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.87% 0.092% 0.41%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 7.29% 0.49% 3.20%
Number of salaries quoted 26 6 48
10th Percentile £32,500 £22,125 £24,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £26,416 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £43,554 £30,750
Median % change year-on-year +11.36% +41.64% -12.14%
75th Percentile £53,750 £51,875 £43,750
90th Percentile £58,750 £55,625 £54,875
England median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +5.26% +11.76% +11.84%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Midlands

WLAN 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 1,386 1,438 1,595
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 11.93% 18.94% 12.93%
Number of salaries quoted 947 710 1,127
10th Percentile £25,750 £26,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,813 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,000 £44,625 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -6.05% +7.95%
75th Percentile £55,000 £58,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £68,819 £75,000
England median annual salary £48,500 £50,985 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.87% -2.89% +5.00%

WLAN
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing WLAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for WLAN in the Midlands

WLAN
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for WLAN in the Midlands

WLAN
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing WLAN in the Midlands over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for WLAN in the Midlands

WLAN
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 WLAN within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 July 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 +72 79 £48,500 +106.38% 3
East Midlands -8 22 £47,500 -5.00% 1
WLAN
England

WLAN
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 1 (0.99%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (0.99%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (8.91%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (5.94%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (1.98%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 9 (8.91%) Azure
2 8 (7.92%) Google Workspace
3 7 (6.93%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (1.98%) AWS
4 2 (1.98%) Mimecast
4 2 (1.98%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 68 (67.33%) Network Security
2 67 (66.34%) Internet
3 30 (29.70%) LAN
4 25 (24.75%) WAN
5 19 (18.81%) SD-WAN
6 18 (17.82%) BGP
6 18 (17.82%) OSPF
7 14 (13.86%) Firewall
7 14 (13.86%) MPLS
7 14 (13.86%) VLAN
8 9 (8.91%) TCP/IP
8 9 (8.91%) VPN
9 8 (7.92%) VoIP
9 8 (7.92%) Wireless
10 7 (6.93%) EIGRP
10 7 (6.93%) HSRP
10 7 (6.93%) Spanning Tree
10 7 (6.93%) VRRP
10 7 (6.93%) Wireshark
11 6 (5.94%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.98%) Power BI
General
1 20 (19.80%) Social Skills
2 13 (12.87%) Retail
3 6 (5.94%) Automotive
4 1 (0.99%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (0.99%) Law
4 1 (0.99%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 71 (70.30%) IT Engineer
2 69 (68.32%) Support Engineer
3 65 (64.36%) IT Support
3 65 (64.36%) IT Support Engineer
4 16 (15.84%) Analyst
4 16 (15.84%) Network Analyst
5 15 (14.85%) Network Operations Analyst
5 15 (14.85%) Operations Analyst
6 10 (9.90%) Senior
7 6 (5.94%) Network Engineer
7 6 (5.94%) Senior Analyst
7 6 (5.94%) Senior Network Analyst
7 6 (5.94%) Senior Operations Analyst
7 6 (5.94%) Systems Engineer
8 5 (4.95%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 4 (3.96%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
9 4 (3.96%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
9 4 (3.96%) 3rd Line Support
9 4 (3.96%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
9 4 (3.96%) Senior Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.99%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 65 (64.36%) Driving Licence
1 65 (64.36%) Onboarding
2 8 (7.92%) Management Information System
2 8 (7.92%) Smartphone
3 7 (6.93%) FMCG
4 3 (2.97%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 74 (73.27%) Windows
2 71 (70.30%) Linux
3 9 (8.91%) Windows 10
4 7 (6.93%) Mac OS X
4 7 (6.93%) Windows Server
4 7 (6.93%) Windows Server 2019
5 6 (5.94%) Ubuntu
5 6 (5.94%) Windows Server 2016
6 2 (1.98%) Android
6 2 (1.98%) Apple iOS
6 2 (1.98%) Mac OS
6 2 (1.98%) VMS
7 1 (0.99%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 76 (75.25%) Computer Science
2 69 (68.32%) ITIL
3 66 (65.35%) Problem-Solving
4 65 (64.36%) Asset Management
4 65 (64.36%) IT Asset Management
4 65 (64.36%) Mentoring
4 65 (64.36%) Network Management
5 10 (9.90%) Systems Engineering
6 8 (7.92%) Network Architecture
7 7 (6.93%) Business Analysis
7 7 (6.93%) Change Management
7 7 (6.93%) Demand Management
7 7 (6.93%) High Availability
7 7 (6.93%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 7 (6.93%) Network Virtualisation
7 7 (6.93%) Project Delivery
7 7 (6.93%) Release Management
8 6 (5.94%) Business Case
8 6 (5.94%) Performance Tuning
9 4 (3.96%) Network Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 6 (5.94%) PowerShell
1 6 (5.94%) SQL
Qualifications
1 83 (82.18%) CCNP
1 83 (82.18%) Cisco Certification
2 76 (75.25%) Computer Science Degree
2 76 (75.25%) Degree
3 73 (72.28%) CCNA
3 73 (72.28%) MCSE
3 73 (72.28%) Microsoft Certification
4 65 (64.36%) LPIC
4 65 (64.36%) MCP
5 12 (11.88%) CCIE
6 11 (10.89%) CCDP
7 7 (6.93%) CCIE Routing and Switching
8 6 (5.94%) HNC
8 6 (5.94%) HND
9 3 (2.97%) JNCIA
10 2 (1.98%) Azure Certification
10 2 (1.98%) MCSA
11 1 (0.99%) CCIE Data Center
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.98%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (1.98%) GDPR
1 2 (1.98%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (0.99%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (6.93%) Firmware
2 6 (5.94%) Active Directory
3 4 (3.96%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (5.94%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 85 (84.16%) Cisco
2 78 (77.23%) Microsoft
3 8 (7.92%) Apple
3 8 (7.92%) Google
4 7 (6.93%) Ekahau
5 6 (5.94%) Dell
5 6 (5.94%) Fortinet
5 6 (5.94%) Sophos
5 6 (5.94%) Ubiquiti
6 4 (3.96%) Citrix
6 4 (3.96%) HP
6 4 (3.96%) Meraki
6 4 (3.96%) Veeam
6 4 (3.96%) VMware
7 3 (2.97%) Juniper
8 2 (1.98%) CheckPoint
8 2 (1.98%) Snow
8 2 (1.98%) SolarWinds
9 1 (0.99%) Palo Alto