Wireless Jobs with Work from Home Options

Wireless
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Wireless skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Wireless over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 234 275 462
Rank change year-on-year +41 +187 -129
Permanent jobs citing Wireless 370 374 564
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.32% 1.14% 0.72%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 8.83% 9.63% 5.99%
Number of salaries quoted 292 320 411
10th Percentile £34,388 £30,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £41,125 £40,375 £37,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,750 £50,000 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.50% -2.91% -6.36%
75th Percentile £68,750 £58,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £77,500 £80,625
UK median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.56% -10.00% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Work from Home

Wireless 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 4,190 3,882 9,409
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 15.00% 11.83% 11.98%
Number of salaries quoted 2,346 3,097 5,593
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,569 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £56,456
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +1.85% +2.65%
75th Percentile £67,968 £76,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £81,250 £88,750 £90,000
UK median annual salary £49,000 £51,573 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.99% -1.77% +5.00%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Wireless as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Wireless trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Wireless.

Wireless salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Wireless over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Wireless salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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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 (7.03%) SharePoint
2 25 (6.76%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (1.08%) Exchange Server 2000
3 4 (1.08%) WebSphere
4 3 (0.81%) Apache Spark
5 2 (0.54%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 22 (5.95%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (2.70%) MS Visio
3 7 (1.89%) Microsoft Excel
4 6 (1.62%) AutoCAD
5 3 (0.81%) Revit
Business Applications
1 2 (0.54%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (0.54%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 113 (30.54%) Azure
2 92 (24.86%) Microsoft 365
3 32 (8.65%) AWS
4 26 (7.03%) Entra ID
5 16 (4.32%) IaaS
6 14 (3.78%) GCP
7 11 (2.97%) OCI
8 10 (2.70%) OneDrive
9 9 (2.43%) Google Workspace
10 6 (1.62%) PaaS
11 5 (1.35%) Cloud Computing
12 3 (0.81%) Asana
12 3 (0.81%) AWS Direct Connect
12 3 (0.81%) Azure DevOps
12 3 (0.81%) Azure Sentinel
12 3 (0.81%) Power Platform
12 3 (0.81%) SaaS
12 3 (0.81%) Slack
13 2 (0.54%) Dynamics 365
13 2 (0.54%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 143 (38.65%) Firewall
2 138 (37.30%) WAN
3 124 (33.51%) LAN
4 60 (16.22%) VPN
5 56 (15.14%) Wi-Fi
6 52 (14.05%) DNS
7 43 (11.62%) SD-WAN
8 41 (11.08%) TCP/IP
9 38 (10.27%) DHCP
9 38 (10.27%) Network Security
10 28 (7.57%) IPsec
11 23 (6.22%) WLAN
12 22 (5.95%) Internet
12 22 (5.95%) OSPF
13 21 (5.68%) VLAN
14 20 (5.41%) Ethernet
15 19 (5.14%) SAN
16 18 (4.86%) BGP
17 16 (4.32%) NGFW
18 14 (3.78%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (2.16%) SQL Server
2 5 (1.35%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (1.08%) DB2
3 4 (1.08%) NoSQL
4 3 (0.81%) Big Data
4 3 (0.81%) Data Lake
5 2 (0.54%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 2 (0.54%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 2 (0.54%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 7 (1.89%) Burp Suite
1 7 (1.89%) Metasploit
2 1 (0.27%) CircleCI
2 1 (0.27%) Git
2 1 (0.27%) GitLab
2 1 (0.27%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.27%) JIRA
2 1 (0.27%) Subversion
2 1 (0.27%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 120 (32.43%) Social Skills
2 42 (11.35%) Finance
3 39 (10.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 28 (7.57%) Analytical Skills
4 28 (7.57%) Electronics
5 26 (7.03%) Games
6 18 (4.86%) Manufacturing
7 16 (4.32%) Telecoms
8 13 (3.51%) Legal
9 10 (2.70%) Documentation Skills
9 10 (2.70%) Public Sector
10 8 (2.16%) Retail
11 5 (1.35%) Marketing
11 5 (1.35%) Organisational Skills
12 4 (1.08%) Banking
13 3 (0.81%) Aerospace
13 3 (0.81%) Automotive
13 3 (0.81%) Presentation Skills
13 3 (0.81%) Publishing
14 2 (0.54%) Law
Job Titles
1 71 (19.19%) Senior
2 67 (18.11%) Network Engineer
3 44 (11.89%) Embedded Engineer
4 37 (10.00%) Architect
5 33 (8.92%) Consultant
5 33 (8.92%) Lead
6 26 (7.03%) Software Engineer
7 24 (6.49%) Embedded Software Engineer
8 21 (5.68%) Senior Embedded Engineer
8 21 (5.68%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
8 21 (5.68%) Senior Network Engineer
8 21 (5.68%) Senior Software Engineer
9 20 (5.41%) Junior
10 19 (5.14%) IT Engineer
11 18 (4.86%) Hardware Engineer
12 17 (4.59%) Firmware Engineer
13 16 (4.32%) Analyst
13 16 (4.32%) IP Architect
13 16 (4.32%) IT Support
13 16 (4.32%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (2.97%) Yocto
2 8 (2.16%) HTML
3 6 (1.62%) 802.1X
4 4 (1.08%) .NET
4 4 (1.08%) WebSphere MQ
5 3 (0.81%) XMPP
5 3 (0.81%) YAML
6 2 (0.54%) .NET Core
6 2 (0.54%) ASP.NET
6 2 (0.54%) ASP.NET MVC
6 2 (0.54%) ASP.NET Web API
6 2 (0.54%) TAPI
6 2 (0.54%) WPF
7 1 (0.27%) .NET Framework
7 1 (0.27%) Blazor
7 1 (0.27%) NETCONF
Miscellaneous
1 37 (10.00%) Data Centre
1 37 (10.00%) Management Information System
2 35 (9.46%) IoT
3 24 (6.49%) Driving Licence
4 22 (5.95%) Self-Motivation
5 13 (3.51%) PKI
6 11 (2.97%) Device Driver
7 10 (2.70%) Cloud Native
8 9 (2.43%) Onboarding
8 9 (2.43%) Replication
8 9 (2.43%) Video Conferencing
9 8 (2.16%) Hybrid Cloud
9 8 (2.16%) Mobile App
10 7 (1.89%) Clustering
10 7 (1.89%) Public Cloud
11 6 (1.62%) Security Posture
12 5 (1.35%) Algorithms
12 5 (1.35%) Data Structures
13 4 (1.08%) Cyber Threat
13 4 (1.08%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 90 (24.32%) Windows
2 63 (17.03%) Windows Server
3 45 (12.16%) Linux
4 26 (7.03%) Windows 10
5 22 (5.95%) Embedded Linux
6 11 (2.97%) Mac OS
7 8 (2.16%) Windows Server 2016
7 8 (2.16%) Windows Server 2019
8 7 (1.89%) Kali Linux
9 5 (1.35%) Apple iOS
10 4 (1.08%) Android
10 4 (1.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (0.27%) Unix
11 1 (0.27%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (15.14%) Problem-Solving
2 53 (14.32%) Software Engineering
3 41 (11.08%) ITIL
4 40 (10.81%) Cybersecurity
4 40 (10.81%) Mentoring
5 36 (9.73%) Customer Service
6 35 (9.46%) Computer Science
7 34 (9.19%) Coaching
7 34 (9.19%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 26 (7.03%) Roadmaps
9 25 (6.76%) Presales
10 21 (5.68%) Business Development
10 21 (5.68%) Penetration Testing
10 21 (5.68%) Project Delivery
10 21 (5.68%) Project Management
11 19 (5.14%) Cloud Security
11 19 (5.14%) Mathematics
11 19 (5.14%) Service Delivery
12 18 (4.86%) Business Continuity
12 18 (4.86%) Physics
Programming Languages
1 45 (12.16%) C
2 40 (10.81%) Embedded C
3 25 (6.76%) Python
4 23 (6.22%) PowerShell
5 13 (3.51%) Bash
6 7 (1.89%) C++
7 5 (1.35%) JavaScript
8 4 (1.08%) SQL
9 3 (0.81%) Java
10 2 (0.54%) C#
10 2 (0.54%) Embedded C++
11 1 (0.27%) Assembly Language
11 1 (0.27%) Perl
11 1 (0.27%) Ruby
11 1 (0.27%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 91 (24.59%) Degree
2 55 (14.86%) Cisco Certification
3 42 (11.35%) CCNA
4 39 (10.54%) Security Cleared
5 23 (6.22%) CCNP
5 23 (6.22%) SC Cleared
6 13 (3.51%) CCIE
7 10 (2.70%) Azure Certification
7 10 (2.70%) Microsoft Certification
8 9 (2.43%) DBS Check
9 8 (2.16%) CREST Certified
9 8 (2.16%) DV Cleared
10 7 (1.89%) AWS Certification
10 7 (1.89%) OSCE
10 7 (1.89%) OSCP
11 6 (1.62%) Computer Science Degree
11 6 (1.62%) Network+ Certification
12 5 (1.35%) MCP
13 4 (1.08%) CCSA
13 4 (1.08%) RHCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (4.05%) Cyber Essentials
2 11 (2.97%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 9 (2.43%) SOC 2
4 7 (1.89%) SLA
5 4 (1.08%) GDPR
5 4 (1.08%) ISO/IEC 20000
5 4 (1.08%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 2 (0.54%) NIST
7 1 (0.27%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.27%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 73 (19.73%) Active Directory
2 43 (11.62%) Firmware
3 35 (9.46%) VMware Infrastructure
4 21 (5.68%) Embedded Firmware
5 19 (5.14%) Hyper-V
6 8 (2.16%) VMware ESXi
7 7 (1.89%) Terminal Services
8 6 (1.62%) Virtual Desktop
9 5 (1.35%) Docker
9 5 (1.35%) Virtual Machines
10 4 (1.08%) VMware NSX
10 4 (1.08%) vSphere
11 3 (0.81%) Virtual Servers
12 2 (0.54%) Microsoft Virtual Server
12 2 (0.54%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 32 (8.65%) Microsoft Intune
2 14 (3.78%) SCCM
3 13 (3.51%) Ansible
4 10 (2.70%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 9 (2.43%) Single Sign-On
6 8 (2.16%) Nmap
7 7 (1.89%) Microsoft Clustering
7 7 (1.89%) Nessus
7 7 (1.89%) SCOM
8 6 (1.62%) Cisco CUCM
8 6 (1.62%) FortiGate
9 5 (1.35%) ServiceCenter
10 3 (0.81%) Cisco Prime
10 3 (0.81%) Terraform
10 3 (0.81%) WSUS
11 2 (0.54%) Jamf Pro
11 2 (0.54%) vCenter Server
11 2 (0.54%) WhatsUp Gold
12 1 (0.27%) Kubernetes
12 1 (0.27%) OpenNMS
Vendors
1 123 (33.24%) Microsoft
2 109 (29.46%) Cisco
3 53 (14.32%) VMware
4 43 (11.62%) Aruba
5 40 (10.81%) Juniper
6 37 (10.00%) Fortinet
7 35 (9.46%) Meraki
8 31 (8.38%) Palo Alto
9 22 (5.95%) Ruckus Wireless
10 20 (5.41%) HP
11 15 (4.05%) CheckPoint
12 14 (3.78%) Apple
13 13 (3.51%) Google
14 10 (2.70%) Veeam
15 9 (2.43%) Ekahau
16 8 (2.16%) Sophos
17 7 (1.89%) Citrix
17 7 (1.89%) Draytek
17 7 (1.89%) Qualys
18 5 (1.35%) Oracle