WAN Jobs in Worcestershire

Wide Area Network (WAN)
West Midlands > Worcestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Worcestershire 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 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 10 31 22
Rank change year-on-year +21 -9 +21
Permanent jobs citing WAN 20 22 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Worcestershire 15.27% 4.42% 5.85%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 60.61% 26.19% 27.78%
Number of salaries quoted 19 22 10
10th Percentile £28,650 £29,000 £38,297
25th Percentile £29,250 £46,750 £39,094
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,500 £48,500 £45,512
Median % change year-on-year -37.11% +6.57% +20.56%
75th Percentile £31,750 £50,250 £55,313
90th Percentile £48,750 - £62,500
West Midlands median annual salary £48,000 £41,750 £42,500
% change year-on-year +14.97% -1.76% -19.05%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Worcestershire

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 Worcestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 33 84 36
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Worcestershire 25.19% 16.87% 21.05%
Number of salaries quoted 28 83 36
10th Percentile - £27,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,250 £32,500 £26,795
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,500 £48,500 £39,695
Median % change year-on-year -37.11% +22.18% -0.76%
75th Percentile £35,000 £50,250 £47,245
90th Percentile £39,125 £52,500 £53,125
West Midlands median annual salary £47,500 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +11.76% -5.56% -2.08%

WAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for WAN in Worcestershire

WAN
Salary Trend in Worcestershire

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

Salary trend for WAN in Worcestershire

WAN
Salary Histogram in Worcestershire

Salary distribution for jobs citing WAN in Worcestershire over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Salary histogram for WAN in Worcestershire

WAN
Job Locations in Worcestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WAN within the Worcestershire region over the 6 months to 29 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
Bromsgrove +8 19 £30,500 +1.67% 1
WAN
West Midlands

WAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcestershire 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:

Applications
1 2 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 19 (95.00%) Azure
2 5 (25.00%) Entra ID
2 5 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 20 (100.00%) LAN
2 5 (25.00%) Firewall
2 5 (25.00%) VPN
3 4 (20.00%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (5.00%) PBX
4 1 (5.00%) Unified Communications
4 1 (5.00%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (15.00%) SQL Server
General
1 14 (70.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (15.00%) Finance
2 3 (15.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (5.00%) Electronics
3 1 (5.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 17 (85.00%) IT Support
2 14 (70.00%) 2nd Line Support
3 3 (15.00%) IT Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) IT Manager
4 2 (10.00%) IT Support Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Support Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) 1st Line Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 16 (80.00%) Driving Licence
2 3 (15.00%) Clustering
2 3 (15.00%) Operational Technology
3 1 (5.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 16 (80.00%) Windows
2 2 (10.00%) Windows 10
2 2 (10.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (5.00%) Android
3 1 (5.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (15.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (15.00%) Information Security
2 3 (15.00%) Virtual Environments
3 2 (10.00%) Mobile Device Management
4 1 (5.00%) Agile
4 1 (5.00%) Asset Management
4 1 (5.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (5.00%) Customer Service
4 1 (5.00%) High Availability
4 1 (5.00%) Identity Access Management
4 1 (5.00%) Incident Management
4 1 (5.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (5.00%) Logistics
4 1 (5.00%) Migration
4 1 (5.00%) Service Delivery
4 1 (5.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (5.00%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (15.00%) SQL
System Software
1 5 (25.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (15.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (15.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 20 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (15.00%) VMware