WAN Job Trends in Peterborough

Wide Area Network (WAN)
Cambridgeshire > Peterborough

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Peterborough requiring WAN skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 25 - 20
Rank change year-on-year - - +22
Permanent jobs citing WAN 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Peterborough 0.57% - 1.06%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 14.29% - 14.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £41,250 - £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 - £42,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -39.29%
75th Percentile £43,750 - £43,750
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £43,250 £54,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -19.91% -6.09% +15.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Peterborough

WAN 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 Peterborough.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 7 20 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Peterborough 3.98% 14.29% 7.45%
Number of salaries quoted 7 11 5
10th Percentile £30,650 £31,561 -
25th Percentile £37,000 £42,030 £30,059
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £60,000 £30,450
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% +97.05% -35.90%
75th Percentile £89,375 £77,500 £33,750
90th Percentile £96,250 £78,500 £39,750
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £34,980 £54,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -35.22% -1.82% +28.84%

WAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Peterborough

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing WAN relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Peterborough.

WAN job vacancy trend in Peterborough

WAN
Salary Trend in Peterborough

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Peterborough citing WAN.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Peterborough citing WAN

WAN
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Peterborough 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Wireless
1 1 (100.00%) NetScaler
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
General
1 1 (100.00%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) 2nd Line Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) 2nd Line Support
1 1 (100.00%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Support
1 1 (100.00%) Network Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Aruba
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) F5
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) Meraki
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto