WLAN Job Trends in North Yorkshire

Wireless LAN (WLAN)
Yorkshire > North Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in North Yorkshire requiring WLAN skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 41 42 45
Rank change year-on-year +1 +3 +56
Permanent jobs citing WLAN 6 3 5
As % of all permanent jobs in North Yorkshire 1.49% 0.43% 1.33%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 8.33% 4.84% 8.06%
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 5
10th Percentile £11,550 - -
25th Percentile £13,875 £36,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £18,000 £37,500 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year -52.00% +25.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £22,375 £38,750 £43,750
90th Percentile £24,850 - £48,250
Yorkshire median annual salary £26,000 £60,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -56.67% +20.00% +27.39%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
North Yorkshire

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 North Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 72 62 62
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in North Yorkshire 17.82% 8.88% 16.53%
Number of salaries quoted 47 37 51
10th Percentile - £23,500 £25,500
25th Percentile £25,087 £31,250 £29,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -38.89% - -
75th Percentile £30,000 £56,250 £60,000
90th Percentile £39,450 £65,000 £63,750
Yorkshire median annual salary £30,500 £45,000 £41,235
% change year-on-year -32.22% +9.13% -6.29%

WLAN
Job Vacancy Trend in North Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing WLAN relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in North Yorkshire.

WLAN job vacancy trend in North Yorkshire

WLAN
Salary Trend in North Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in North Yorkshire citing WLAN.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in North Yorkshire citing WLAN

WLAN
Salary Histogram in North Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing WLAN in North Yorkshire over the 6 months to 3 January 2026.

Salary histogram for WLAN in North Yorkshire

WLAN
Job Locations in North Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WLAN within the North Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 3 January 2026. 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
York +12 5 £10,000 -73.33%
Harrogate - 1 £26,000 -
WLAN
Yorkshire

WLAN
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in North Yorkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 6 (100.00%) LAN
1 6 (100.00%) WAN
2 5 (83.33%) Network Security
3 4 (66.67%) Internet
3 4 (66.67%) NGN
3 4 (66.67%) TCP/IP
3 4 (66.67%) Unified Communications
4 2 (33.33%) Firewall
5 1 (16.67%) ADSL
5 1 (16.67%) BGP
5 1 (16.67%) Broadband
5 1 (16.67%) MPLS
5 1 (16.67%) SD-WAN
5 1 (16.67%) VoIP
5 1 (16.67%) VPN
5 1 (16.67%) WebEx
5 1 (16.67%) Wireless
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Unified Communications Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Network Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Core Network Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Support Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Support
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (16.67%) Data Centre
2 1 (16.67%) Handset
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Network Design
1 4 (66.67%) Roadmaps
2 1 (16.67%) Customer Service
2 1 (16.67%) ITIL
2 1 (16.67%) Supplier Management
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) CCNA
1 2 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (16.67%) CCNP
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Avaya
1 4 (66.67%) Mitel
2 2 (33.33%) Cisco
2 2 (33.33%) Meraki
3 1 (16.67%) Aruba
3 1 (16.67%) Fortinet
3 1 (16.67%) Huawei
3 1 (16.67%) Polycom