Wi-Fi Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Wireless Fidelity (WiFi)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work 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 3 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 218 271 386
Rank change year-on-year +53 +115 +83
Permanent jobs citing Wi-Fi 312 292 210
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.44% 1.11% 0.66%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.23% 6.89% 5.54%
Number of salaries quoted 119 232 185
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £33,250 £35,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +11.76% -15.84%
75th Percentile £62,000 £61,250 £53,750
90th Percentile £98,000 £68,750 £65,000
UK median annual salary £41,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year -2.35% +6.25% -14.89%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 5,969 4,237 3,789
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 27.63% 16.14% 11.84%
Number of salaries quoted 2,042 2,064 3,030
10th Percentile £23,504 £31,250 £32,000
25th Percentile £25,087 £40,889 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,500 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -47.62% -8.70% +2.68%
75th Percentile £53,750 £68,750 £75,250
90th Percentile £74,207 £81,250 £87,500
UK median annual salary £32,500 £50,000 £52,000
% change year-on-year -35.00% -3.85% -0.95%

Wi-Fi
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Wi-Fi as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Wi-Fi trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Wi-Fi
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Wi-Fi.

Wi-Fi salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Wi-Fi
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Wi-Fi over the 6 months to 3 August 2025.

Wi-Fi salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Wi-Fi
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 26 (8.33%) SharePoint
2 9 (2.88%) Confluence
2 9 (2.88%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 176 (56.41%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.64%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 6 (1.92%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 48 (15.38%) Azure
2 25 (8.01%) OneDrive
3 22 (7.05%) AWS
3 22 (7.05%) Microsoft 365
4 10 (3.21%) AWS Direct Connect
5 9 (2.88%) SaaS
6 7 (2.24%) Power Platform
7 4 (1.28%) Azure Sentinel
8 3 (0.96%) Power Automate
8 3 (0.96%) PowerApps
9 2 (0.64%) Google Workspace
9 2 (0.64%) IaaS
10 1 (0.32%) Google Drive
10 1 (0.32%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 166 (53.21%) Broadband
1 166 (53.21%) Ethernet
2 74 (23.72%) Firewall
3 63 (20.19%) WAN
4 47 (15.06%) LAN
5 36 (11.54%) VPN
6 31 (9.94%) SD-WAN
7 21 (6.73%) DNS
7 21 (6.73%) Wireless
8 19 (6.09%) Cisco Firepower
9 17 (5.45%) BGP
9 17 (5.45%) Cisco ASA
9 17 (5.45%) Network Security
10 16 (5.13%) OSPF
11 15 (4.81%) VoIP
11 15 (4.81%) WLAN
12 14 (4.49%) DHCP
12 14 (4.49%) Internet
12 14 (4.49%) IPsec
13 13 (4.17%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (1.28%) Power BI
2 2 (0.64%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (1.92%) KGDB
2 4 (1.28%) Visual Studio
3 2 (0.64%) Eclipse
3 2 (0.64%) Git
3 2 (0.64%) Subversion
General
1 197 (63.14%) Social Skills
2 175 (56.09%) Telecoms
3 166 (53.21%) Presentation Skills
4 17 (5.45%) Finance
5 10 (3.21%) Public Sector
6 9 (2.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 8 (2.56%) Analytical Skills
7 8 (2.56%) Marketing
8 5 (1.60%) Organisational Skills
9 4 (1.28%) French Language
10 3 (0.96%) Local Government
10 3 (0.96%) Manufacturing
11 2 (0.64%) Police
12 1 (0.32%) Banking
12 1 (0.32%) Retail
Job Titles
1 165 (52.88%) Business Development Manager
1 165 (52.88%) Business Manager
1 165 (52.88%) Development Manager
2 30 (9.62%) Support Engineer
3 29 (9.29%) Network Engineer
4 19 (6.09%) IT Support
5 16 (5.13%) IT Engineer
6 15 (4.81%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 15 (4.81%) Technical Engineer
6 15 (4.81%) Technical Support
6 15 (4.81%) Technical Support Engineer
7 13 (4.17%) Analyst
7 13 (4.17%) IT Support Engineer
7 13 (4.17%) Lead
7 13 (4.17%) Senior
8 11 (3.53%) Architect
9 10 (3.21%) Network Operations Engineer
9 10 (3.21%) Operations Engineer
9 10 (3.21%) Support Analyst
10 8 (2.56%) 2nd Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (2.88%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 168 (53.85%) Social Media
2 23 (7.37%) Self-Motivation
3 19 (6.09%) Data Centre
4 11 (3.53%) Driving Licence
4 11 (3.53%) Management Information System
5 7 (2.24%) Video Conferencing
6 6 (1.92%) Embedded Systems
7 4 (1.28%) GNSS
7 4 (1.28%) Security Posture
7 4 (1.28%) Self-Driving Car
8 3 (0.96%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
8 3 (0.96%) Operational Technology
8 3 (0.96%) Virtual Team
9 2 (0.64%) Fibre Optics
9 2 (0.64%) IoT
9 2 (0.64%) Low-Code
9 2 (0.64%) PKI
9 2 (0.64%) Raspberry Pi
9 2 (0.64%) Smart Home
9 2 (0.64%) Web3
Operating Systems
1 46 (14.74%) Windows
2 25 (8.01%) Windows Server
3 21 (6.73%) Linux
4 7 (2.24%) Windows Server 2016
5 6 (1.92%) Windows 10
6 4 (1.28%) Windows 7
7 3 (0.96%) Mac OS
7 3 (0.96%) Windows Server 2019
8 2 (0.64%) Windows Server 2008
8 2 (0.64%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.32%) Android
9 1 (0.32%) Apple iOS
9 1 (0.32%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 174 (55.77%) CRM
2 173 (55.45%) B2B
3 172 (55.13%) Business Development
4 169 (54.17%) B2B Sales
5 165 (52.88%) Contract Negotiation
5 165 (52.88%) Lead Generation
5 165 (52.88%) Performance Metrics
6 47 (15.06%) Problem-Solving
7 37 (11.86%) Customer Service
8 19 (6.09%) Change Management
9 18 (5.77%) Continuous Improvement
10 15 (4.81%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 15 (4.81%) Infrastructure Management
10 15 (4.81%) Password Management
11 14 (4.49%) Cloud Security
11 14 (4.49%) Process Improvement
11 14 (4.49%) Project Delivery
12 13 (4.17%) Network Architecture
13 12 (3.85%) Software Engineering
13 12 (3.85%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (1.92%) C
1 6 (1.92%) Python
2 4 (1.28%) C++
3 2 (0.64%) Embedded C
4 1 (0.32%) Bash
4 1 (0.32%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 31 (9.94%) Cisco Certification
2 23 (7.37%) CCNA
3 21 (6.73%) CCNP
4 15 (4.81%) Degree
4 15 (4.81%) SC Cleared
4 15 (4.81%) Security Cleared
5 11 (3.53%) JNCIA
6 5 (1.60%) Azure Certification
7 4 (1.28%) CCIE
7 4 (1.28%) DV Cleared
7 4 (1.28%) Network+ Certification
8 3 (0.96%) AWS Certification
8 3 (0.96%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 3 (0.96%) Master's Degree
8 3 (0.96%) PMI Certification
8 3 (0.96%) PMP
9 2 (0.64%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (0.64%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.32%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (2.56%) SLA
2 4 (1.28%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (1.28%) NIST
2 4 (1.28%) PMO
3 2 (0.64%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.32%) GDPR
4 1 (0.32%) HIPAA
System Software
1 24 (7.69%) Active Directory
2 20 (6.41%) Firmware
3 7 (2.24%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (1.92%) BitLocker
4 6 (1.92%) VMware ESXi
5 4 (1.28%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.64%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 2 (0.64%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (0.64%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 6 (1.92%) Ansible
1 6 (1.92%) SCCM
2 4 (1.28%) ZENworks
3 3 (0.96%) Terraform
4 2 (0.64%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (0.32%) Autotask
5 1 (0.32%) FortiGate
5 1 (0.32%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (0.32%) Norton AntiVirus
5 1 (0.32%) PaperCut
Vendors
1 203 (65.06%) Microsoft
2 168 (53.85%) Salesforce
3 62 (19.87%) Cisco
4 28 (8.97%) Meraki
5 21 (6.73%) Fortinet
5 21 (6.73%) Juniper
6 18 (5.77%) CheckPoint
7 17 (5.45%) SolarWinds
8 14 (4.49%) Infoblox
9 13 (4.17%) HP
10 10 (3.21%) Dynatrace
10 10 (3.21%) VMware
11 7 (2.24%) Palo Alto
12 6 (1.92%) Apple
12 6 (1.92%) Aruba
12 6 (1.92%) McAfee
12 6 (1.92%) MobileIron
12 6 (1.92%) Remedy
13 5 (1.60%) Extreme Networks
14 4 (1.28%) Intel