The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Preston requiring WAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited WAN over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 Preston.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills
13
42
77
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Preston
3.44%
19.27%
26.19%
Number of salaries quoted
5
38
50
10th Percentile
£46,750
£26,250
£25,775
25th Percentile
£51,250
£32,750
£37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£55,000
£50,000
£40,000
Median % change year-on-year
+10.00%
+25.00%
+26.98%
75th Percentile
£61,250
£57,500
£48,750
90th Percentile
-
-
£49,760
Lancashire median annual salary
£35,000
£50,000
£40,000
% change year-on-year
-30.00%
+25.00%
-
WAN Job Vacancy Trend in Preston
Job postings citing WAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Preston.
WAN Salary Trend in Preston
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing WAN in Preston.
WAN Top 13 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston
For the 6 months to 28 May 2025, job vacancies citing WAN also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Preston region with a requirement for WAN.
WAN Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston 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:
