Wi-Fi Jobs in the West Midlands

Wireless Fidelity (WiFi)
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands 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 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 142 151 201
Rank change year-on-year +9 +50 -8
Permanent jobs citing Wi-Fi 55 107 57
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 1.25% 1.45% 0.89%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 11.55% 10.75% 5.05%
Number of salaries quoted 52 85 55
10th Percentile £35,353 £14,620 £24,400
25th Percentile £40,750 £25,750 £25,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,750 £33,500 £34,500
Median % change year-on-year +45.52% -2.90% -18.82%
75th Percentile £98,125 £57,500 £44,063
90th Percentile £101,250 £66,250 £48,250
England median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +5.88% +6.25% -15.79%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
West Midlands

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 West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 476 995 1,128
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 10.84% 13.49% 17.68%
Number of salaries quoted 309 818 522
10th Percentile £29,000 £25,750 £26,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £31,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £43,227 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.89% -3.94% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £57,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £76,250 £67,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -5.00% -4.76%

Wi-Fi
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Wi-Fi as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Wi-Fi in the West Midlands

Wi-Fi
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Wi-Fi in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Wi-Fi in the West Midlands

Wi-Fi
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Wi-Fi in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Wi-Fi in the West Midlands

Wi-Fi
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wi-Fi within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 11 May 2025. 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
Birmingham +41 35 £50,000 - 10
Solihull +13 4 £35,000 -44.00% 5
Warwickshire -30 4 £65,000 +32.65% 8
Worcestershire +15 3 £39,500 +31.67% 3
Staffordshire +12 3 £51,251 +48.55% 2
Coventry -11 2 £60,000 +126.42% 1
Wi-Fi
England

Wi-Fi
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 3 (5.45%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (5.45%) SharePoint
Applications
1 12 (21.82%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (9.09%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 31 (56.36%) Microsoft 365
2 19 (34.55%) Azure
3 3 (5.45%) OneDrive
3 3 (5.45%) Power Automate
3 3 (5.45%) Power Platform
3 3 (5.45%) PowerApps
4 2 (3.64%) AWS
4 2 (3.64%) Entra ID
5 1 (1.82%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 20 (36.36%) WAN
2 15 (27.27%) Firewall
3 13 (23.64%) SD-WAN
4 9 (16.36%) LAN
5 8 (14.55%) VLAN
6 6 (10.91%) Network Security
7 5 (9.09%) TCP/IP
7 5 (9.09%) VPN
8 4 (7.27%) Bluetooth
8 4 (7.27%) DHCP
8 4 (7.27%) DNS
9 2 (3.64%) Cisco ISE
9 2 (3.64%) GSM
9 2 (3.64%) J1939
9 2 (3.64%) Unified Communications
9 2 (3.64%) VoIP
9 2 (3.64%) Wireless
10 1 (1.82%) 4G
10 1 (1.82%) Cisco Nexus
10 1 (1.82%) FlexRay
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.64%) SQL Server
General
1 10 (18.18%) Law
1 10 (18.18%) Tech for Good
2 5 (9.09%) Finance
3 4 (7.27%) Social Skills
4 3 (5.45%) Automotive
4 3 (5.45%) Electronics
5 2 (3.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (3.64%) Police
5 2 (3.64%) Public Sector
6 1 (1.82%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.82%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 17 (30.91%) Senior
2 10 (18.18%) Cloud Infrastructure Manager
2 10 (18.18%) Healthcare Manager
2 10 (18.18%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 10 (18.18%) Infrastructure Manager
2 10 (18.18%) Infrastructure Programme Manager
2 10 (18.18%) Lead
2 10 (18.18%) Microsoft 365 Manager
2 10 (18.18%) Programme Manager
2 10 (18.18%) Senior Infrastructure Manager
2 10 (18.18%) Senior Infrastructure Programme Manager
2 10 (18.18%) Senior Manager
2 10 (18.18%) Senior Programme Manager
3 9 (16.36%) Analyst
4 8 (14.55%) Support Analyst
5 7 (12.73%) Team Leader
6 5 (9.09%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 4 (7.27%) Desktop Team Leader
7 4 (7.27%) Migration Manager
7 4 (7.27%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (5.45%) Data Protection Act
1 3 (5.45%) iPad
1 3 (5.45%) iPhone
2 2 (3.64%) Management Information System
2 2 (3.64%) Operational Technology
3 1 (1.82%) Clustering
3 1 (1.82%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (1.82%) Infotainment
3 1 (1.82%) IoT
3 1 (1.82%) NB-IoT
3 1 (1.82%) PKI
3 1 (1.82%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 17 (30.91%) Windows
2 9 (16.36%) Windows Server
3 4 (7.27%) Apple iOS
4 2 (3.64%) Linux
5 1 (1.82%) Android
5 1 (1.82%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (32.73%) Problem-Solving
2 13 (23.64%) Incident Management
3 10 (18.18%) Asset Management
3 10 (18.18%) Change Management
3 10 (18.18%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 10 (18.18%) Programme Management
3 10 (18.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 8 (14.55%) Customer Service
4 8 (14.55%) Line Management
4 8 (14.55%) Mobile Device Management
4 8 (14.55%) Problem Management
4 8 (14.55%) Service Delivery
5 7 (12.73%) Major Incident Management
6 6 (10.91%) Cybersecurity
6 6 (10.91%) Migration
6 6 (10.91%) Network Virtualisation
7 5 (9.09%) ITSM
8 4 (7.27%) Business Intelligence
8 4 (7.27%) Data Security
8 4 (7.27%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 3 (5.45%) C
2 2 (3.64%) PowerShell
2 2 (3.64%) Python
2 2 (3.64%) SQL
3 1 (1.82%) Bash
3 1 (1.82%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 7 (12.73%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (10.91%) CCNA
3 4 (7.27%) Degree
3 4 (7.27%) SC Cleared
3 4 (7.27%) Security Cleared
4 3 (5.45%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (3.64%) CCNP
5 2 (3.64%) Network+ Certification
6 1 (1.82%) AWS Certification
6 1 (1.82%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (1.82%) CCIE
6 1 (1.82%) CITP
6 1 (1.82%) CompTIA Security+
6 1 (1.82%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.27%) GDPR
2 3 (5.45%) SLA
3 2 (3.64%) Automotive SPICE
3 2 (3.64%) AUTOSAR
4 1 (1.82%) JTAG
System Software
1 18 (32.73%) Active Directory
2 12 (21.82%) Firmware
3 8 (14.55%) BitLocker
4 4 (7.27%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (1.82%) Hyper-V
5 1 (1.82%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (1.82%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 12 (21.82%) SCCM
2 7 (12.73%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (3.64%) Ansible
3 2 (3.64%) Terraform
4 1 (1.82%) FortiGate
4 1 (1.82%) Puppet
4 1 (1.82%) WSUS
Vendors
1 29 (52.73%) Microsoft
2 12 (21.82%) Apple
2 12 (21.82%) HP
3 8 (14.55%) MobileIron
4 7 (12.73%) Cisco
5 6 (10.91%) Acronis
5 6 (10.91%) WatchGuard
6 5 (9.09%) McAfee
6 5 (9.09%) Remedy
7 4 (7.27%) VMware
8 3 (5.45%) Juniper
9 2 (3.64%) Aruba
9 2 (3.64%) F5
10 1 (1.82%) Google
10 1 (1.82%) Meraki
10 1 (1.82%) Mitel
10 1 (1.82%) Sophos