CWTS Job Trends

CWNP Certified Wireless Technology Specialist (CWTS)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for CWTS qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 6 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 687 701
Rank change year-on-year - +14 -
Permanent jobs citing CWTS 0 17 4
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK - 0.031% 0.008%
As % of the Qualifications category - 0.088% 0.025%
Number of salaries quoted 0 13 4
10th Percentile - £33,250 -
25th Percentile - £36,500 £31,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £43,000 £35,500
Median % change year-on-year - +21.13% -
75th Percentile - £46,000 £41,000
90th Percentile - £48,000 -
UK excluding London median annual salary - £43,000 £35,500
% change year-on-year - +21.13% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

CWTS falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 19,249 19,406 15,897
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 32.41% 35.80% 29.99%
Number of salaries quoted 7,750 7,652 10,721
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,854 £45,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £59,430 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.45% +3.36% -
75th Percentile £75,900 £77,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £92,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £48,122 £55,000 £51,716
% change year-on-year -12.51% +6.35% +3.43%

CWTS
Job Vacancy Trend

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

CWTS job vacancy trend in the UK

CWTS
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing CWTS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing CWTS