Wi-Fi Jobs in the UK excluding London

Wireless Fidelity (WiFi)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 246 314 333
Rank change year-on-year +68 +19 -47
Permanent jobs citing Wi-Fi 671 477 804
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.03% 0.99% 1.03%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 8.34% 5.26% 7.12%
Number of salaries quoted 525 367 589
10th Percentile £24,240 £26,150 £27,750
25th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £38,500 £42,773
Median % change year-on-year -2.60% -9.99% -4.95%
75th Percentile £47,500 £48,750 £56,300
90th Percentile £58,750 £58,850 £72,500
UK median annual salary £42,500 £40,000 £46,500
% change year-on-year +6.25% -13.98% -2.11%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK excluding London

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 the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 8,042 9,068 11,294
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 12.32% 18.83% 14.42%
Number of salaries quoted 5,374 4,409 6,985
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,500 £26,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - -5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £58,750 £61,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
UK median annual salary £49,000 £51,573 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.99% -1.77% +5.00%

Wi-Fi
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Wi-Fi as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Wi-Fi in the UK excluding London

Wi-Fi
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Wi-Fi in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Wi-Fi in the UK excluding London

Wi-Fi
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Wi-Fi in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Wi-Fi in the UK excluding London

Wi-Fi
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wi-Fi within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 July 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
North of England +43 171 £40,000 - 36
South East +61 158 £37,500 -11.76% 27
Midlands +24 137 £37,500 +4.90% 10
West Midlands +29 85 £33,500 -8.84% 8
South West +19 84 £40,000 +6.67% 7
Yorkshire +101 79 £33,500 -2.90% 13
North West -7 79 £42,500 +6.25% 20
East of England +20 70 £30,121 -5.13% 12
East Midlands -12 48 £40,000 +23.08% 2
Scotland -40 35 £35,000 -12.50% 4
Wales +22 21 £32,500 - 9
North East -13 20 £32,000 -19.63% 4
Northern Ireland +23 5 - - 2
Wi-Fi
UK

Wi-Fi
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 91 (13.56%) SharePoint
2 60 (8.94%) Microsoft Exchange
3 14 (2.09%) Confluence
4 4 (0.60%) Exchange Server 2000
4 4 (0.60%) IIS
5 1 (0.15%) JOnAS
5 1 (0.15%) Site Server
Applications
1 96 (14.31%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (1.79%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (0.60%) MS Visio
4 3 (0.45%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (0.30%) Trello
6 1 (0.15%) 1Password
Business Applications
1 4 (0.60%) Sage 200
2 1 (0.15%) Dynamics GP
2 1 (0.15%) Epicor Tropos
Cloud Services
1 304 (45.31%) Microsoft 365
2 180 (26.83%) Azure
3 86 (12.82%) Entra ID
4 53 (7.90%) OneDrive
5 44 (6.56%) AWS
6 25 (3.73%) SaaS
7 10 (1.49%) Google Workspace
8 9 (1.34%) Mimecast
9 8 (1.19%) IaaS
9 8 (1.19%) Nutanix
10 7 (1.04%) WhatsApp
11 6 (0.89%) Cloud Computing
11 6 (0.89%) PaaS
11 6 (0.89%) Power Platform
11 6 (0.89%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 5 (0.75%) Amazon EC2
12 5 (0.75%) AWS Lambda
12 5 (0.75%) Serverless
12 5 (0.75%) Slack
13 4 (0.60%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 224 (33.38%) Firewall
2 197 (29.36%) LAN
3 181 (26.97%) WAN
4 134 (19.97%) Wireless
5 106 (15.80%) VPN
6 94 (14.01%) DNS
7 88 (13.11%) TCP/IP
8 82 (12.22%) DHCP
9 78 (11.62%) VLAN
10 68 (10.13%) Network Security
11 60 (8.94%) Internet
12 56 (8.35%) SD-WAN
13 49 (7.30%) Bluetooth
14 42 (6.26%) VoIP
15 37 (5.51%) Ethernet
16 35 (5.22%) MPLS
17 27 (4.02%) LTE
18 23 (3.43%) 4G
19 20 (2.98%) DSL
20 18 (2.68%) BGP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (5.51%) SQL Server
2 20 (2.98%) Amazon RDS
3 15 (2.24%) MySQL
4 4 (0.60%) Azure SQL Database
5 3 (0.45%) Power BI
6 2 (0.30%) DynamoDB
7 1 (0.15%) Crystal Reports
7 1 (0.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 22 (3.28%) JIRA
2 14 (2.09%) Git
3 8 (1.19%) LabVIEW
4 4 (0.60%) Subversion
4 4 (0.60%) Visual Studio
5 3 (0.45%) Axure RP
6 2 (0.30%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.15%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.15%) Zephyr
General
1 165 (24.59%) Social Skills
2 64 (9.54%) Telecoms
3 55 (8.20%) Finance
4 50 (7.45%) Manufacturing
5 44 (6.56%) Analytical Skills
6 38 (5.66%) Documentation Skills
7 33 (4.92%) Retail
8 30 (4.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 26 (3.87%) Electronics
9 26 (3.87%) Public Sector
10 22 (3.28%) Law
11 21 (3.13%) Marketing
12 20 (2.98%) Legal
13 19 (2.83%) Organisational Skills
14 16 (2.38%) Automotive
15 12 (1.79%) Local Government
15 12 (1.79%) Mandarin Language
16 9 (1.34%) Presentation Skills
17 7 (1.04%) Back Office
18 6 (0.89%) Games
Job Titles
1 134 (19.97%) Support Engineer
2 125 (18.63%) IT Support
3 112 (16.69%) IT Engineer
4 95 (14.16%) Network Engineer
5 72 (10.73%) Senior
6 64 (9.54%) IT Support Engineer
7 56 (8.35%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 44 (6.56%) IT Technician
9 43 (6.41%) 3rd Line Engineer
10 38 (5.66%) 2nd Line Support
10 38 (5.66%) Embedded Engineer
11 36 (5.37%) 3rd Line Support
11 36 (5.37%) IT Manager
11 36 (5.37%) Software Engineer
12 35 (5.22%) Embedded Software Engineer
13 34 (5.07%) 2nd Line Engineer
13 34 (5.07%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
14 32 (4.77%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
15 31 (4.62%) Analyst
16 30 (4.47%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (2.24%) HTML
2 13 (1.94%) REST
3 8 (1.19%) Laravel
3 8 (1.19%) Yocto
4 6 (0.89%) CSS
4 6 (0.89%) React Native
4 6 (0.89%) Vue
5 5 (0.75%) NETCONF
6 4 (0.60%) 802.1X
7 3 (0.45%) .NET
7 3 (0.45%) COM
7 3 (0.45%) Node.js
7 3 (0.45%) SignalR
7 3 (0.45%) WinForms
8 2 (0.30%) Flask
8 2 (0.30%) Qt
9 1 (0.15%) JSON
9 1 (0.15%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 99 (14.75%) Driving Licence
2 68 (10.13%) Data Centre
3 39 (5.81%) Self-Motivation
4 29 (4.32%) CCTV
5 27 (4.02%) Onboarding
6 22 (3.28%) IoT
7 21 (3.13%) Management Information System
8 17 (2.53%) EPoS
9 13 (1.94%) Embedded Systems
10 11 (1.64%) Video Conferencing
11 10 (1.49%) Smartphone
11 10 (1.49%) Social Media
12 9 (1.34%) Clustering
13 8 (1.19%) Acoustics
13 8 (1.19%) Device Driver
13 8 (1.19%) Fibre Optics
13 8 (1.19%) Linux Command Line
13 8 (1.19%) Replication
13 8 (1.19%) Satnav
14 7 (1.04%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 307 (45.75%) Windows
2 179 (26.68%) Windows Server
3 100 (14.90%) Windows 10
4 71 (10.58%) Linux
5 53 (7.90%) Windows Server 2019
6 43 (6.41%) Windows Server 2012
7 38 (5.66%) Mac OS
8 37 (5.51%) Android
8 37 (5.51%) Windows Server 2016
9 32 (4.77%) Apple iOS
10 27 (4.02%) Embedded Linux
11 24 (3.58%) Windows 7
12 11 (1.64%) Windows 8
13 6 (0.89%) VyOS
14 4 (0.60%) Ubuntu
14 4 (0.60%) VMS
15 3 (0.45%) Windows Server 2008
16 2 (0.30%) Unix
17 1 (0.15%) Mac OS X
17 1 (0.15%) ThreadX
Processes & Methodologies
1 111 (16.54%) Customer Service
2 100 (14.90%) Cybersecurity
3 86 (12.82%) Problem-Solving
4 74 (11.03%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 58 (8.64%) ITIL
6 50 (7.45%) Agile
6 50 (7.45%) Software Engineering
7 41 (6.11%) Asset Management
8 40 (5.96%) Service Delivery
9 39 (5.81%) Project Delivery
10 33 (4.92%) Computer Science
11 26 (3.87%) Coaching
11 26 (3.87%) Test Automation
12 25 (3.73%) Multi-Factor Authentication
12 25 (3.73%) Project Management
13 24 (3.58%) Continuous Improvement
13 24 (3.58%) ERP
13 24 (3.58%) Software Testing
14 23 (3.43%) Proactive Maintenance
15 22 (3.28%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 55 (8.20%) SQL
2 40 (5.96%) C
3 35 (5.22%) PowerShell
4 26 (3.87%) C++
5 20 (2.98%) JavaScript
6 19 (2.83%) Python
7 17 (2.53%) Embedded C
7 17 (2.53%) PHP
8 9 (1.34%) C#
9 4 (0.60%) Embedded C++
10 3 (0.45%) VB
11 1 (0.15%) Bash
11 1 (0.15%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.15%) TypeScript
11 1 (0.15%) VBA
Qualifications
1 109 (16.24%) Degree
2 67 (9.99%) Cisco Certification
3 51 (7.60%) Security Cleared
4 46 (6.86%) CCNA
5 40 (5.96%) Microsoft Certification
6 30 (4.47%) CCNP
7 27 (4.02%) SC Cleared
8 26 (3.87%) Computer Science Degree
9 25 (3.73%) BPSS Clearance
10 18 (2.68%) MCSE
11 17 (2.53%) CCIE
12 16 (2.38%) CISSP
13 13 (1.94%) DBS Check
13 13 (1.94%) JNCIA
14 12 (1.79%) Network+ Certification
15 11 (1.64%) DV Cleared
16 10 (1.49%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
17 8 (1.19%) A+ Certification
17 8 (1.19%) Azure Certification
18 5 (0.75%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 57 (8.49%) SLA
2 41 (6.11%) GDPR
3 26 (3.87%) PCI DSS
4 18 (2.68%) Cyber Essentials
5 8 (1.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 6 (0.89%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 5 (0.75%) HIPAA
7 5 (0.75%) NCSC
8 4 (0.60%) ISO/IEC 20000
8 4 (0.60%) QA
9 3 (0.45%) JTAG
10 2 (0.30%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 1 (0.15%) Automotive SPICE
11 1 (0.15%) AUTOSAR
11 1 (0.15%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 189 (28.17%) Active Directory
2 89 (13.26%) VMware Infrastructure
3 66 (9.84%) Hyper-V
4 22 (3.28%) KVM
5 18 (2.68%) Firmware
6 13 (1.94%) vSphere
7 10 (1.49%) VMware ESXi
8 4 (0.60%) Embedded Firmware
8 4 (0.60%) Virtual Machines
9 3 (0.45%) Virtual Servers
10 2 (0.30%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 2 (0.30%) pfSense
11 1 (0.15%) DFS Replication
11 1 (0.15%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 56 (8.35%) Microsoft Intune
2 32 (4.77%) SCCM
3 22 (3.28%) WSUS
4 15 (2.24%) Autotask
4 15 (2.24%) FortiGate
5 12 (1.79%) Jamf Pro
6 9 (1.34%) Failover Clustering
7 6 (0.89%) SmoothWall
7 6 (0.89%) vCenter Server
8 4 (0.60%) AirWatch
8 4 (0.60%) Terraform
9 3 (0.45%) Nagios
9 3 (0.45%) OfficeScan
10 2 (0.30%) PaperCut
10 2 (0.30%) Single Sign-On
11 1 (0.15%) Backup Exec
11 1 (0.15%) Cisco Prime
11 1 (0.15%) Nessus
11 1 (0.15%) VxRail
Vendors
1 274 (40.83%) Microsoft
2 158 (23.55%) Cisco
3 134 (19.97%) VMware
4 46 (6.86%) Meraki
5 43 (6.41%) Veeam
6 42 (6.26%) Citrix
7 35 (5.22%) Dell
8 33 (4.92%) Apple
9 31 (4.62%) Aruba
9 31 (4.62%) Fortinet
10 26 (3.87%) HP
11 25 (3.73%) Draytek
12 23 (3.43%) Palo Alto
13 22 (3.28%) Ruckus Wireless
14 20 (2.98%) Juniper
14 20 (2.98%) Sophos
15 17 (2.53%) Ubiquiti
16 16 (2.38%) Datto
17 15 (2.24%) Google
18 12 (1.79%) SolarWinds