WAN Jobs in West Wales

Wide Area Network (WAN)
Wales > West Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in West Wales requiring WAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited WAN 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 19 - 36
Rank change year-on-year - - +5
Permanent jobs citing WAN 1 0 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Wales 1.47% - 2.07%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.25% - 16.13%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,733 - £51,371
Median % change year-on-year - - +71.24%
75th Percentile - - £69,196
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median annual salary £37,733 £40,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -6.83% -10.00% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
West Wales

WAN 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 West Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 16 11 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Wales 23.53% 5.26% 12.81%
Number of salaries quoted 14 10 7
10th Percentile - £26,000 £33,650
25th Percentile £21,250 £27,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £23,504 £32,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -27.68% -27.78% -10.00%
75th Percentile £36,925 £51,563 £57,848
90th Percentile £53,252 £57,500 £69,196
Wales median annual salary £25,087 £40,500 £37,750
% change year-on-year -38.06% +7.28% -16.11%

WAN
Job Vacancy Trend in West Wales

Job postings citing WAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Wales.

Job vacancy trend for WAN in West Wales

WAN
Salary Trend in West Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing WAN in West Wales.

Salary trend for WAN in West Wales

WAN
Job Locations in West Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WAN within the West Wales 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
Swansea - 1 £37,733 -
WAN
Wales

WAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Wales 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco ISE
1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet VPN
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) IPsec
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) VXLAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (100.00%) Network Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Zero Trust
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) F5
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) LogRhythm
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (100.00%) SolarWinds
1 1 (100.00%) Tufin