Wireless Job Trends in South Yorkshire

Wireless
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in South Yorkshire requiring Wireless skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 74 43 61
Rank change year-on-year -31 +18 -27
Permanent jobs citing Wireless 15 8 8
As % of all permanent jobs in South Yorkshire 0.87% 1.35% 0.80%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 7.61% 5.30% 11.76%
Number of salaries quoted 15 8 5
10th Percentile - - £38,595
25th Percentile £29,000 - £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £24,000 £79,932
Median % change year-on-year +77.08% -69.97% +147.85%
75th Percentile £75,000 - £84,964
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median annual salary £40,000 £24,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year +66.67% -20.00% -9.77%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South Yorkshire

Wireless 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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 197 151 68
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 11.43% 25.51% 6.77%
Number of salaries quoted 89 105 30
10th Percentile £23,250 £24,000 £28,275
25th Percentile £28,000 - £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £25,087 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +59.45% -54.39% +52.78%
75th Percentile £60,000 £46,250 £62,938
90th Percentile £75,000 £49,000 £71,496
Yorkshire median annual salary £40,000 £32,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +25.00% -28.89% +5.88%

Wireless
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Wireless relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

Wireless job vacancy trend in South Yorkshire

Wireless
Salary Trend in South Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Wireless.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Wireless

Wireless
Salary Histogram in South Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Wireless in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 29 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Wireless in South Yorkshire

Wireless
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 Wireless within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 29 September 2026. 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 -20 8 £75,000 +212.50% 3
Doncaster -16 7 £29,000 +20.83% 1
Wireless
Yorkshire

Wireless
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 9 (60.00%) SharePoint
2 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 7 (46.67%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 9 (60.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (13.33%) Azure
2 2 (13.33%) Entra ID
2 2 (13.33%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (13.33%) Firewall
General
1 2 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (13.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) Engineering Manager
1 6 (40.00%) Software Engineering Manager
1 6 (40.00%) Software Manager
2 3 (20.00%) IT Support
3 2 (13.33%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) 3rd Line Support
3 2 (13.33%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.67%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (13.33%) Windows
1 2 (13.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (13.33%) Business Continuity
2 2 (13.33%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (13.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (13.33%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (13.33%) Email Filtering
2 2 (13.33%) Information Security
2 2 (13.33%) Kalman Filter
2 2 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (13.33%) Time Management
2 2 (13.33%) Web Filtering
3 1 (6.67%) Digital Transformation Programme
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 2 (13.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 9 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (13.33%) Veeam