WAN Jobs in Yorkshire

Wide Area Network (WAN)
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire 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 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 72 139 138
Rank change year-on-year +67 -1 +2
Permanent jobs citing WAN 143 121 176
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 2.65% 2.18% 2.34%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 21.54% 11.84% 15.55%
Number of salaries quoted 98 87 140
10th Percentile £28,750 £31,050 £26,250
25th Percentile £33,875 £35,000 £31,781
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 £45,000 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year +19.44% +3.45% +2.35%
75th Percentile £70,750 £63,125 £56,127
90th Percentile £82,500 £66,016 £60,250
England median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% +5.26%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 664 1,022 1,132
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 12.31% 18.42% 15.04%
Number of salaries quoted 439 440 869
10th Percentile £25,950 £27,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £44,266 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.99% -11.47% +5.26%
75th Percentile £60,000 £63,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £76,500 £77,542 £75,500
England median annual salary £48,500 £50,985 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.87% -2.89% +5.00%

WAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for WAN in Yorkshire

WAN
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for WAN in Yorkshire

WAN
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing WAN in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for WAN in Yorkshire

WAN
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WAN within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
West Yorkshire +59 88 £59,500 +8.18% 13
North Yorkshire +21 33 £30,500 -32.22% 5
South Yorkshire +25 16 £70,000 +100.00% 3
East Yorkshire +9 2 £42,500 +11.84%
WAN
England

WAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 14 (9.79%) SharePoint
2 10 (6.99%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 19 (13.29%) Microsoft Office
2 11 (7.69%) Microsoft Excel
3 8 (5.59%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 64 (44.76%) Microsoft 365
2 50 (34.97%) Azure
3 24 (16.78%) Entra ID
4 15 (10.49%) OneDrive
5 11 (7.69%) AWS
6 5 (3.50%) GCP
6 5 (3.50%) OCI
7 3 (2.10%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (0.70%) Azure Sentinel
8 1 (0.70%) IaaS
8 1 (0.70%) PaaS
8 1 (0.70%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 115 (80.42%) LAN
2 62 (43.36%) Firewall
3 38 (26.57%) VPN
4 36 (25.17%) SD-WAN
5 33 (23.08%) DNS
5 33 (23.08%) WLAN
6 28 (19.58%) Wi-Fi
7 23 (16.08%) DHCP
7 23 (16.08%) Wireless
8 20 (13.99%) TCP/IP
9 19 (13.29%) Network Security
10 15 (10.49%) VLAN
11 10 (6.99%) Cisco IOS
11 10 (6.99%) Cisco Nexus
11 10 (6.99%) MPLS
11 10 (6.99%) SAN
12 9 (6.29%) VoIP
13 7 (4.90%) Internet
14 5 (3.50%) Ethernet
15 4 (2.80%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.70%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (0.70%) DB2
1 1 (0.70%) SQL Server
General
1 23 (16.08%) Social Skills
2 15 (10.49%) Finance
3 13 (9.09%) Law
4 11 (7.69%) Retail
5 10 (6.99%) Games
6 6 (4.20%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (2.80%) Agriculture
8 3 (2.10%) French Language
8 3 (2.10%) German Language
8 3 (2.10%) Italian Language
8 3 (2.10%) Manufacturing
8 3 (2.10%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (2.10%) Portuguese Language
8 3 (2.10%) Spanish Language
8 3 (2.10%) Swedish Language
8 3 (2.10%) Turkish Language
9 2 (1.40%) Marketing
9 2 (1.40%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.70%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 27 (18.88%) IT Support
2 21 (14.69%) IT Engineer
2 21 (14.69%) Lead
3 20 (13.99%) Architect
4 19 (13.29%) 2nd Line Support
5 17 (11.89%) Analyst
6 16 (11.19%) IT Manager
7 14 (9.79%) Network Engineer
8 13 (9.09%) IT Analyst
8 13 (9.09%) Support Analyst
9 12 (8.39%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 12 (8.39%) IT Support Analyst
9 12 (8.39%) Support Engineer
10 11 (7.69%) Lead Architect
11 10 (6.99%) 2nd Line Engineer
11 10 (6.99%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
11 10 (6.99%) IT Support Engineer
12 8 (5.59%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
12 8 (5.59%) Network Architect
12 8 (5.59%) Technical Design Authority
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.70%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 9 (6.29%) Management Information System
2 8 (5.59%) Data Centre
3 7 (4.90%) PMI
3 7 (4.90%) Product Ownership
4 6 (4.20%) Cyberattack
4 6 (4.20%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 5 (3.50%) Cloud Native
6 4 (2.80%) Onboarding
6 4 (2.80%) Public Cloud
7 3 (2.10%) Driving Licence
7 3 (2.10%) Self-Motivation
8 2 (1.40%) Clustering
8 2 (1.40%) CMDB
8 2 (1.40%) Robotics
9 1 (0.70%) Analytical Mindset
9 1 (0.70%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.70%) Enterprise Storage
9 1 (0.70%) Hybrid Cloud
9 1 (0.70%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 68 (47.55%) Windows
2 34 (23.78%) Windows Server
3 33 (23.08%) Windows 10
4 15 (10.49%) Android
4 15 (10.49%) Apple iOS
5 10 (6.99%) Windows Server 2019
6 7 (4.90%) Windows 7
6 7 (4.90%) Windows Server 2008
7 5 (3.50%) Linux
8 4 (2.80%) Mac OS
9 2 (1.40%) VMS
9 2 (1.40%) Windows Server 2012
10 1 (0.70%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (23.08%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 31 (21.68%) Problem-Solving
3 24 (16.78%) ITIL
4 20 (13.99%) Service Management
5 15 (10.49%) Coaching
5 15 (10.49%) Customer Service
5 15 (10.49%) Cybersecurity
5 15 (10.49%) Service Delivery
6 13 (9.09%) Patch Management
7 11 (7.69%) Business Development
7 11 (7.69%) ERP
7 11 (7.69%) Information Security
7 11 (7.69%) Roadmaps
8 9 (6.29%) Mentoring
9 8 (5.59%) IT Strategy
9 8 (5.59%) Project Management
9 8 (5.59%) Server Management
9 8 (5.59%) Service Desk Management
9 8 (5.59%) Time Management
10 7 (4.90%) ITSM
Programming Languages
1 16 (11.19%) SQL
2 11 (7.69%) PowerShell
3 3 (2.10%) Bash
4 1 (0.70%) Java
4 1 (0.70%) Kusto Query Language
4 1 (0.70%) Python
Qualifications
1 31 (21.68%) Cisco Certification
2 22 (15.38%) CCNP
3 20 (13.99%) CISSP
4 18 (12.59%) CCIE
5 8 (5.59%) Degree
6 7 (4.90%) CCDP
6 7 (4.90%) CCNA
6 7 (4.90%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (4.90%) PMI Certification
7 6 (4.20%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 6 (4.20%) AWS Certification
7 6 (4.20%) Azure Certification
7 6 (4.20%) CCSK
7 6 (4.20%) CCSP
7 6 (4.20%) CISM
8 5 (3.50%) SC Cleared
8 5 (3.50%) Security Cleared
9 2 (1.40%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (1.40%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (11.89%) SLA
2 10 (6.99%) GDPR
3 7 (4.90%) NIST
4 2 (1.40%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 75 (52.45%) Active Directory
2 11 (7.69%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (6.29%) Hyper-V
4 6 (4.20%) Docker
4 6 (4.20%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (1.40%) Firmware
5 2 (1.40%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 19 (13.29%) Microsoft Intune
2 11 (7.69%) SCCM
3 8 (5.59%) Kubernetes
4 7 (4.90%) Single Sign-On
5 4 (2.80%) WSUS
6 2 (1.40%) Failover Clustering
6 2 (1.40%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 63 (44.06%) Microsoft
2 36 (25.17%) Cisco
3 27 (18.88%) VMware
4 23 (16.08%) Meraki
5 11 (7.69%) Epicor
6 10 (6.99%) Citrix
6 10 (6.99%) Fortinet
6 10 (6.99%) Palo Alto
7 9 (6.29%) Veeam
8 8 (5.59%) Ekahau
8 8 (5.59%) Ruckus Wireless
9 7 (4.90%) SAP
10 6 (4.20%) SolarWinds
11 5 (3.50%) Juniper
12 4 (2.80%) Remedy
13 3 (2.10%) Dell
13 3 (2.10%) SonicWALL
14 1 (0.70%) IBM
14 1 (0.70%) Sophos