Wi-Fi Jobs in the North West

Wireless Fidelity (WiFi)
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West 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 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 267 163 181
Rank change year-on-year -104 +18 +57
Permanent jobs citing Wi-Fi 23 138 118
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.29% 1.33% 1.55%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.68% 11.70% 7.34%
Number of salaries quoted 18 127 84
10th Percentile £23,000 £25,875 £26,250
25th Percentile £27,000 £29,500 £29,285
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,500 £40,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.75% - -17.95%
75th Percentile £63,750 £52,500 £48,188
90th Percentile - £70,000 £57,850
England median annual salary £44,850 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +5.53% +6.25% -15.79%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
North West

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 North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,367 1,179 1,608
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 17.52% 11.40% 21.18%
Number of salaries quoted 435 895 655
10th Percentile £23,000 £26,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £23,504 £31,500 £36,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -27.78% -5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £54,938 £61,250 £60,000
90th Percentile £71,250 £70,800 £72,500
England median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -4.76%

Wi-Fi
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Wi-Fi in the North West

Wi-Fi
Salary Trend in the North West

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

Salary trend for Wi-Fi in the North West

Wi-Fi
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Wi-Fi in the North West over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Wi-Fi in the North West

Wi-Fi
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wi-Fi within the North West region over the 6 months to 30 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
Manchester -15 11 £62,500 +56.25% 40
Merseyside +23 5 £27,000 -61.43% 11
Lancashire -72 4 - - 10
Cheshire -4 3 £58,000 +133.49% 25
Wi-Fi
England

Wi-Fi
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

Applications
1 6 (26.09%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (17.39%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (13.04%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 15 (65.22%) LAN
2 10 (43.48%) WAN
3 7 (30.43%) Firewall
4 5 (21.74%) VPN
5 4 (17.39%) 5G
5 4 (17.39%) Bluetooth
5 4 (17.39%) DHCP
5 4 (17.39%) DNS
5 4 (17.39%) GSM
5 4 (17.39%) LTE
5 4 (17.39%) UMTS
5 4 (17.39%) Wireless
6 3 (13.04%) Junos
7 2 (8.70%) IPsec
8 1 (4.35%) Cisco ASA
8 1 (4.35%) Cisco Firepower
8 1 (4.35%) HSRP
8 1 (4.35%) Network Security
8 1 (4.35%) SD-WAN
8 1 (4.35%) VLAN
General
1 4 (17.39%) Electronics
2 3 (13.04%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (13.04%) Finance
2 3 (13.04%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.35%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (39.13%) Architect
2 8 (34.78%) 1st Line Support
3 7 (30.43%) Network Architect
4 5 (21.74%) Administrator
4 5 (21.74%) First Line Help Desk Support
4 5 (21.74%) Help Desk Administrator
4 5 (21.74%) Help Desk Support
4 5 (21.74%) Systems Administrator
4 5 (21.74%) Systems Support
5 4 (17.39%) Electronics Engineer
5 4 (17.39%) Electronics Test Engineer
5 4 (17.39%) IT Support
5 4 (17.39%) Test Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Domain Architect
6 1 (4.35%) IT Support Technician
6 1 (4.35%) IT Technician
6 1 (4.35%) Network Manager
6 1 (4.35%) Network Support
6 1 (4.35%) Network Support Technician
6 1 (4.35%) Network Technician
Miscellaneous
1 5 (21.74%) Driving Licence
2 3 (13.04%) Onboarding
3 1 (4.35%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 9 (39.13%) Windows
2 4 (17.39%) Windows 10
3 3 (13.04%) Mac OS
3 3 (13.04%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (21.74%) Presales
1 5 (21.74%) Technology Strategy
2 4 (17.39%) Coaching
2 4 (17.39%) Customer Requirements
2 4 (17.39%) Mentoring
2 4 (17.39%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (17.39%) Test Strategy
2 4 (17.39%) Validation
2 4 (17.39%) Verification and Validation
3 3 (13.04%) Customer Service
3 3 (13.04%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (13.04%) ITIL
3 3 (13.04%) ITSM
3 3 (13.04%) Multi-Factor Authentication
3 3 (13.04%) Project Delivery
3 3 (13.04%) Requirements Gathering
4 2 (8.70%) Network Design
4 2 (8.70%) Programme Management
4 2 (8.70%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (8.70%) Technical Leadership
Qualifications
1 4 (17.39%) CCNA
1 4 (17.39%) Cisco Certification
1 4 (17.39%) Degree
1 4 (17.39%) HND
1 4 (17.39%) SC Cleared
1 4 (17.39%) Security Cleared
2 3 (13.04%) A+ Certification
2 3 (13.04%) CCNP
2 3 (13.04%) JNCIA
2 3 (13.04%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (13.04%) Network+ Certification
3 1 (4.35%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.35%) GDPR
1 1 (4.35%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 3 (13.04%) Autotask
Vendors
1 9 (39.13%) Cisco
1 9 (39.13%) Microsoft
2 8 (34.78%) Juniper
3 5 (21.74%) Aruba
3 5 (21.74%) Fortinet
4 3 (13.04%) ServiceNow
5 1 (4.35%) CheckPoint
5 1 (4.35%) Palo Alto