LAN Jobs in South Wales

Local Area Network (LAN)
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales requiring LAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited LAN 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 64 68 97
Rank change year-on-year +4 +29 +6
Permanent jobs citing LAN 2 32 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 0.24% 2.17% 1.05%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.45% 15.84% 5.94%
Number of salaries quoted 2 16 2
10th Percentile £48,763 £28,875 £24,071
25th Percentile £50,094 £35,075 £25,677
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,125 £40,500 £28,353
Median % change year-on-year +33.64% +42.84% -36.99%
75th Percentile £58,094 £45,780 £31,030
90th Percentile £59,388 - £32,635
Wales median annual salary £49,750 £40,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +22.84% -10.00% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South Wales

LAN 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 South Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 440 202 202
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 52.13% 13.71% 17.70%
Number of salaries quoted 258 103 51
10th Percentile £15,052 £24,500 £23,000
25th Percentile £23,504 £28,290 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,087 £41,067 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -38.91% +9.51% -16.67%
75th Percentile - £46,640 £61,250
90th Percentile £51,711 £61,000 £75,000
Wales median annual salary £25,087 £40,500 £37,750
% change year-on-year -38.06% +7.28% -16.11%

LAN
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Job postings citing LAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Job vacancy trend for LAN in South Wales

LAN
Salary Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing LAN in South Wales.

Salary trend for LAN in South Wales

LAN
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LAN within the South Wales 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
Rhondda Cynon Taff - 2 £54,125 -
LAN
Wales

LAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
1 2 (100.00%) Wireless
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco Wireless
2 1 (50.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) Network Security
2 1 (50.00%) VoIP
2 1 (50.00%) VPN
2 1 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (50.00%) WLAN
General
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Network Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Wireless Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Wireless Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (50.00%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (50.00%) High Availability
1 1 (50.00%) IT Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (50.00%) Network Design
1 1 (50.00%) Resource Management
1 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (50.00%) Strategic Roadmap
1 1 (50.00%) Supplier Management
1 1 (50.00%) Test Assurance
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (50.00%) CCNA
2 1 (50.00%) CCNP
2 1 (50.00%) CCSA
2 1 (50.00%) CWAP
2 1 (50.00%) CWDP
2 1 (50.00%) CWNA
2 1 (50.00%) CWSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
2 1 (50.00%) CheckPoint