Wi-Fi Jobs in Scotland

Wireless Fidelity (WiFi)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland 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 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 152 240 165
Rank change year-on-year +88 -75 +52
Permanent jobs citing Wi-Fi 9 39 48
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.30% 0.58% 1.04%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.54% 5.99% 6.27%
Number of salaries quoted 7 31 22
10th Percentile - £24,240 £27,000
25th Percentile £32,000 £25,778 £31,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,000 £35,000 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.71% -32.04% +33.77%
75th Percentile £56,625 £62,500 £56,000
90th Percentile £61,000 - £67,250
UK median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +5.88% +6.25% -15.79%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 354 651 765
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 11.84% 9.71% 16.61%
Number of salaries quoted 200 393 266
10th Percentile - £28,000 £26,875
25th Percentile £23,504 £35,000 £37,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,800 £50,000 £50,500
Median % change year-on-year -34.40% -0.99% +5.21%
75th Percentile £63,438 £62,500 £69,375
90th Percentile £85,125 £70,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £50,250
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.47% -4.29%

Wi-Fi
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Wi-Fi in Scotland

Wi-Fi
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Wi-Fi in Scotland.

Salary trend for Wi-Fi in Scotland

Wi-Fi
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Wi-Fi in Scotland over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Wi-Fi in Scotland

Wi-Fi
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wi-Fi within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 17 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
Perth and Kinross - 5 £33,000 -
Edinburgh +14 3 £55,000 +57.14% 1
Dunbartonshire - 1 - - 1
Wi-Fi
UK

Wi-Fi
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 7 (77.78%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (66.67%) SharePoint
3 1 (11.11%) JOnAS
Cloud Services
1 7 (77.78%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (66.67%) Azure
3 1 (11.11%) Entra ID
3 1 (11.11%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 7 (77.78%) Firewall
2 6 (66.67%) DHCP
2 6 (66.67%) DNS
2 6 (66.67%) VPN
3 5 (55.56%) DKIM
3 5 (55.56%) DMARC
4 1 (11.11%) Bluetooth
4 1 (11.11%) Cisco IOS
4 1 (11.11%) Internet
4 1 (11.11%) LAN
4 1 (11.11%) NAS
4 1 (11.11%) TCP/IP
4 1 (11.11%) VLAN
4 1 (11.11%) WAN
4 1 (11.11%) Wireless
General
1 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Electronics
2 1 (11.11%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Help Desk Team Lead
1 5 (55.56%) Lead
1 5 (55.56%) Team Leader
2 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Embedded Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Software Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (55.56%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (11.11%) Data Centre
2 1 (11.11%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (11.11%) GNSS
2 1 (11.11%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (11.11%) IoT
2 1 (11.11%) Legacy Code
2 1 (11.11%) Private Cloud
2 1 (11.11%) Replication
2 1 (11.11%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 7 (77.78%) Windows
2 6 (66.67%) VMS
3 5 (55.56%) Unix
4 2 (22.22%) Windows 10
5 1 (11.11%) FreeRTOS
5 1 (11.11%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Cybersecurity
1 5 (55.56%) Incident Response
1 5 (55.56%) IT Strategy
1 5 (55.56%) Remote Monitoring and Management
2 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (11.11%) Customer Experience
3 1 (11.11%) Embedded Software Development
3 1 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (11.11%) Product Roadmap
3 1 (11.11%) Roadmaps
3 1 (11.11%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 5 (55.56%) PowerShell
2 1 (11.11%) C
2 1 (11.11%) C++
2 1 (11.11%) Embedded C
2 1 (11.11%) Embedded C++
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) IEC 62304
1 1 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (11.11%) MISRA
System Software
1 6 (66.67%) Hyper-V
2 5 (55.56%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (22.22%) Active Directory
4 1 (11.11%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 7 (77.78%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) Microsoft
2 6 (66.67%) Apple
3 5 (55.56%) VMware
4 1 (11.11%) arcserve
4 1 (11.11%) Cisco
4 1 (11.11%) Dell
4 1 (11.11%) Nimsoft
4 1 (11.11%) Sage
4 1 (11.11%) ServiceNow