IEEE 802.11
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for 802.11 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited 802.11 over the 6 months to 30 November 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Nov 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 717 1063 1070
Rank change year-on-year +346 +7 -341
Permanent jobs citing 802.11 10 27 34
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.019% 0.021% 0.026%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.12% 0.17% 0.20%
Number of salaries quoted 8 9 11
10th Percentile - £32,250 -
25th Percentile £47,500 £33,375 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £76,250 £40,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +90.63% -42.86% +33.33%
75th Percentile £90,000 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £90,375 £80,750 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £37,375 £85,000
% change year-on-year +33.78% -56.03% +126.67%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

802.11 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 with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 8,115 15,817 16,678
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 15.07% 12.52% 12.88%
Number of salaries quoted 6,389 10,530 11,491
10th Percentile £26,750 £28,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £34,000 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -
75th Percentile £68,500 £72,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £88,750 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% -

802.11
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing 802.11 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for 802.11 in the UK

802.11
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 802.11.

Salary trend for 802.11 in the UK

802.11
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing 802.11 over the 6 months to 30 November 2023.

Salary histogram for 802.11 in the UK

802.11
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 802.11 within the UK over the 6 months to 30 November 2023. 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
England +302 8 £65,000 +87.05% 9
UK excluding London +225 5 £50,000 +33.78% 5
Work from Home +266 4 £80,000 +131.88% 2
London +282 3 £80,000 +131.88% 2
South West +77 3 £50,000 +25.00%
North of England - 1 - -
Yorkshire - 1 - -
Scotland - 1 £72,500 -

802.11
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 1 (10.00%) Azure
1 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (10.00%) GitHub
1 1 (10.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 8 (80.00%) TCP/IP
2 7 (70.00%) DNS
2 7 (70.00%) Firewall
2 7 (70.00%) Wireless
3 6 (60.00%) BGP
3 6 (60.00%) OSPF
3 6 (60.00%) VLAN
4 5 (50.00%) IPv6
5 4 (40.00%) IGMP
5 4 (40.00%) Multicast
5 4 (40.00%) RIP
5 4 (40.00%) SNMP
5 4 (40.00%) VoIP
5 4 (40.00%) VRRP
5 4 (40.00%) Wireshark
5 4 (40.00%) WLAN
6 3 (30.00%) Bluetooth
6 3 (30.00%) DHCP
6 3 (30.00%) MQTT
6 3 (30.00%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 3 (30.00%) Git
1 3 (30.00%) JIRA
1 3 (30.00%) Subversion
General
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (10.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Principal Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) Support Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) Technical Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) Technical Support
2 4 (40.00%) Technical Support Engineer
3 3 (30.00%) Embedded Engineer
3 3 (30.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 3 (30.00%) Software Engineer
4 2 (20.00%) Remote Support Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) Network Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) Network Specialist
5 1 (10.00%) Network Support
5 1 (10.00%) Network Support Specialist
5 1 (10.00%) Senior
5 1 (10.00%) Senior Network Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (100.00%) 802.1X
2 2 (20.00%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) ARM Cortex
2 2 (20.00%) Smart City
2 2 (20.00%) Virtual Team
3 1 (10.00%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (10.00%) Public Cloud
3 1 (10.00%) Replication
3 1 (10.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) FreeRTOS
2 1 (10.00%) CatOS
2 1 (10.00%) Linux
2 1 (10.00%) Mac OS
2 1 (10.00%) Unix
2 1 (10.00%) Windows
2 1 (10.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 4 (40.00%) Customer Experience
2 4 (40.00%) Customer Service
3 3 (30.00%) Coaching
3 3 (30.00%) Software Engineering
3 3 (30.00%) Validation
4 2 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (20.00%) Creative Problem-Solving
4 2 (20.00%) DevOps
4 2 (20.00%) ITIL
4 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (20.00%) SIEM
5 1 (10.00%) Contract Management
5 1 (10.00%) Creative Thinking
5 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Management
5 1 (10.00%) Performance Monitoring
5 1 (10.00%) Project Delivery
5 1 (10.00%) Security Operations
5 1 (10.00%) Technical Leadership
5 1 (10.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 3 (30.00%) C
1 3 (30.00%) C++
2 1 (10.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (50.00%) CCNP
1 5 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (40.00%) CCIE
2 4 (40.00%) CWAP
2 4 (40.00%) CWNA
3 3 (30.00%) MCT
4 1 (10.00%) Degree
4 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) FortiGate
1 1 (10.00%) RANCID
1 1 (10.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Salesforce
2 2 (20.00%) Cisco
2 2 (20.00%) Meraki
3 1 (10.00%) Citrix
3 1 (10.00%) Draytek
3 1 (10.00%) Fortinet
3 1 (10.00%) Huawei
3 1 (10.00%) Juniper
3 1 (10.00%) Palo Alto
3 1 (10.00%) Splunk