WAN Jobs in South Yorkshire

Wide Area Network (WAN)
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire with a requirement for WAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited WAN over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 89 133 99
Rank change year-on-year +44 -34 -8
Permanent jobs citing WAN 9 8 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 0.67% 0.51% 1.19%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 7.89% 1.85% 6.06%
Number of salaries quoted 9 8 11
10th Percentile £34,750 £21,911 £31,954
25th Percentile £35,000 £31,878 £33,719
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £35,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +21.43% -12.50% -37.25%
75th Percentile £84,919 - £45,000
90th Percentile - £41,750 £57,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £52,500 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +16.67% +5.88% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South Yorkshire

WAN is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 114 432 231
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 8.44% 27.38% 19.59%
Number of salaries quoted 96 105 126
10th Percentile £26,375 £22,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,563 £27,750 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £36,000 £53,750
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -33.02% +19.44%
75th Percentile £46,250 £43,750 £81,250
90th Percentile £58,750 £57,500 £85,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £42,500 £42,500 £49,750
% change year-on-year - -14.57% +10.56%

WAN
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Job postings citing WAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for WAN in South Yorkshire

WAN
Salary Trend in South Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing WAN in South Yorkshire.

Salary trend for WAN in South Yorkshire

WAN
Salary Histogram in South Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing WAN in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for WAN in South Yorkshire

WAN
Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WAN within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 5 May 2024. 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
Sheffield +26 6 £67,421 +206.83% 5
Rotherham - 3 £37,500 -
WAN
Yorkshire

WAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (88.89%) Azure
2 3 (33.33%) AWS
2 3 (33.33%) Entra ID
2 3 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (55.56%) LAN
2 4 (44.44%) SD-WAN
3 3 (33.33%) SAN
3 3 (33.33%) VPN
3 3 (33.33%) WLAN
4 2 (22.22%) Firewall
4 2 (22.22%) VLAN
4 2 (22.22%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (11.11%) DHCP
5 1 (11.11%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) DB2
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Architect
1 3 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 3 (33.33%) Lead
1 3 (33.33%) Lead Architect
1 3 (33.33%) Lead Security Architect
1 3 (33.33%) Security Architect
2 2 (22.22%) Cloud Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Development Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Development Support Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Support Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) IT Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) IT Manager
3 1 (11.11%) IT Services Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Service Manager
Miscellaneous
1 5 (55.56%) Management Information System
2 3 (33.33%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 2 (22.22%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (22.22%) Enterprise Storage
4 1 (11.11%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 4 (44.44%) Windows
1 4 (44.44%) Windows Server
2 2 (22.22%) VMS
2 2 (22.22%) Windows Server 2012
2 2 (22.22%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 3 (33.33%) Application Security
2 3 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 3 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (33.33%) Identity Management
2 3 (33.33%) Information Security
2 3 (33.33%) OWASP
2 3 (33.33%) Secure Coding
2 3 (33.33%) Security Architecture
3 2 (22.22%) Containerisation
3 2 (22.22%) DevOps
3 2 (22.22%) ITIL
3 2 (22.22%) Kalman Filter
3 2 (22.22%) Product Management
4 1 (11.11%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (33.33%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 3 (33.33%) AWS Certification
2 3 (33.33%) Azure Certification
2 3 (33.33%) CCSK
2 3 (33.33%) CCSP
2 3 (33.33%) CISM
2 3 (33.33%) CISSP
2 3 (33.33%) Degree
3 2 (22.22%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (11.11%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (33.33%) NIST
2 1 (11.11%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (55.56%) Active Directory
2 3 (33.33%) Docker
3 2 (22.22%) vSphere
4 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) Kubernetes
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (33.33%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (22.22%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Cisco
2 4 (44.44%) Microsoft
3 3 (33.33%) Citrix
3 3 (33.33%) VMware
4 2 (22.22%) IBM
4 2 (22.22%) Veeam