The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Wakefield requiring LAN skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
6 months to 29 Aug 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
14
15
25
Rank change year-on-year
+1
+10
-12
Permanent jobs citing LAN
1
3
3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wakefield
LAN 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 Wakefield.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills
6
11
34
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wakefield
6.98%
19.30%
32.69%
Number of salaries quoted
1
4
11
10th Percentile
-
-
-
25th Percentile
£30,500
£36,250
£38,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£31,000
£41,250
£50,000
Median % change year-on-year
-24.85%
-17.50%
+19.05%
75th Percentile
£31,500
£45,000
£67,500
90th Percentile
-
-
£68,750
West Yorkshire median annual salary
£39,250
£50,000
£50,985
% change year-on-year
-21.50%
-1.93%
+1.97%
LAN Job Vacancy Trend in Wakefield
Job postings citing LAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wakefield.
LAN Salary Trend in Wakefield
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wakefield citing LAN.
LAN Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wakefield
For the 6 months to 29 August 2025, job vacancies citing LAN also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Wakefield region with a requirement for LAN.
LAN Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wakefield 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: