Wireless Job Trends in Surrey

Wireless
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring Wireless skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 72 87 58
Rank change year-on-year +15 -29 +32
Permanent jobs citing Wireless 28 15 32
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 1.71% 1.24% 2.92%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.74% 9.38% 16.33%
Number of salaries quoted 19 4 27
10th Percentile - £41,035 £28,150
25th Percentile £36,250 £50,013 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £60,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +26.32% -13.64%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £71,250 - £77,000
South East median annual salary £40,000 £47,500 £40,125
% change year-on-year -15.79% +18.38% -10.58%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Surrey

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 Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 488 160 196
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 29.79% 13.28% 17.90%
Number of salaries quoted 121 62 148
10th Percentile £28,000 £36,250 £28,750
25th Percentile £31,500 £42,500 £37,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £55,000 £50,750
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +8.37% -7.73%
75th Percentile £58,750 £62,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £68,850 £68,750
South East median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% +5.26%

Wireless
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Wireless job vacancy trend in Surrey

Wireless
Salary Trend in Surrey

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Wireless.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Wireless

Wireless
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing Wireless in Surrey over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Wireless in Surrey

Wireless
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wireless within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 14 January 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
Camberley - 6 - - 3
Reigate - 5 £37,500 -
Guildford -2 2 - - 1
Staines - 2 £82,500 -
Epsom +22 1 £65,000 +8.33%
Redhill - 1 £37,500 -
Wireless
South East

Wireless
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Applications
1 7 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 9 (32.14%) Azure
2 3 (10.71%) AWS
3 2 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (3.57%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (21.43%) BGP
1 6 (21.43%) Cisco Nexus
1 6 (21.43%) EIGRP
1 6 (21.43%) OSPF
1 6 (21.43%) VLAN
2 5 (17.86%) LTE
2 5 (17.86%) TCP/IP
3 4 (14.29%) 802.11
3 4 (14.29%) VSAT
4 2 (7.14%) Firewall
4 2 (7.14%) LAN
4 2 (7.14%) VPN
4 2 (7.14%) WAN
5 1 (3.57%) GPRS
5 1 (3.57%) Modbus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (21.43%) Relational Database
2 1 (3.57%) FileMaker
Development Applications
1 1 (3.57%) JIRA
General
1 7 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 7 (25.00%) Electronics
2 5 (17.86%) Law
2 5 (17.86%) Manufacturing
3 4 (14.29%) Aerospace
3 4 (14.29%) Automotive
3 4 (14.29%) Billing
3 4 (14.29%) Social Skills
4 3 (10.71%) Retail
5 2 (7.14%) Marketing
5 2 (7.14%) Telecoms
6 1 (3.57%) Finance
6 1 (3.57%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (28.57%) Support Engineer
2 6 (21.43%) IT Support
2 6 (21.43%) Lead
2 6 (21.43%) Lead Network Engineer
2 6 (21.43%) Network Engineer
2 6 (21.43%) Network Team Leader
2 6 (21.43%) Principal Engineer
2 6 (21.43%) Team Leader
2 6 (21.43%) Wireless Engineer
3 4 (14.29%) IT Engineer
3 4 (14.29%) IT Support Engineer
3 4 (14.29%) Technical Engineer
3 4 (14.29%) Technical Support
3 4 (14.29%) Technical Support Engineer
4 2 (7.14%) Electronics Engineer
4 2 (7.14%) Infrastructure Manager
5 1 (3.57%) 2nd Line Support
5 1 (3.57%) Design Engineer
5 1 (3.57%) Product Manager
5 1 (3.57%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (14.29%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 7 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
2 5 (17.86%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (3.57%) Algorithms
3 1 (3.57%) Analogue Electronics
3 1 (3.57%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (3.57%) FPGA
3 1 (3.57%) IoT
3 1 (3.57%) NB-IoT
3 1 (3.57%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 7 (25.00%) Windows
2 5 (17.86%) Windows Server
3 1 (3.57%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (35.71%) Customer Service
2 9 (32.14%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (28.57%) Service Management
4 6 (21.43%) Change Management
4 6 (21.43%) Mentoring
4 6 (21.43%) Process Improvement
5 4 (14.29%) Commercial Awareness
5 4 (14.29%) Fault Management
5 4 (14.29%) Proactive Monitoring
5 4 (14.29%) Statistics
6 3 (10.71%) Cybersecurity
7 2 (7.14%) Business Continuity
7 2 (7.14%) Continuous Improvement
7 2 (7.14%) Disaster Recovery
7 2 (7.14%) Infrastructure as Code
7 2 (7.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 2 (7.14%) ITIL
8 1 (3.57%) Business Intelligence
8 1 (3.57%) CAD
8 1 (3.57%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (28.57%) PowerShell
2 6 (21.43%) Python
Qualifications
1 10 (35.71%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (21.43%) CCNP
3 5 (17.86%) SC Cleared
3 5 (17.86%) Security Cleared
4 4 (14.29%) CCNA
4 4 (14.29%) GCSC
4 4 (14.29%) JNCIA
5 3 (10.71%) Degree
6 1 (3.57%) HNC
6 1 (3.57%) HND
6 1 (3.57%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 8 (28.57%) Active Directory
2 2 (7.14%) Hyper-V
2 2 (7.14%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (7.14%) Ansible
1 2 (7.14%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 6 (21.43%) Cisco
2 6 (21.43%) Fortinet
2 6 (21.43%) Meraki
2 6 (21.43%) Palo Alto
3 4 (14.29%) Freshdesk
4 2 (7.14%) VMware
5 1 (3.57%) SAP