WLAN Contracts in London

Wireless LAN (WLAN)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for WLAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited WLAN over the 6 months to 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 349 437 572
Rank change year-on-year +88 +135 -126
Contract jobs citing WLAN 37 51 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.21% 0.20% 0.11%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.22% 1.97% 1.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 26 30
10th Percentile £206 £366 £300
25th Percentile £403 £485 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £594 £490
Median % change year-on-year -21.05% +21.17% +4.26%
75th Percentile £822 £828 £588
90th Percentile £869 £830 £678
England median daily rate £494 £475 £450
% change year-on-year +3.95% +5.56% +18.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £15.75
Median hourly rate - - £16.50
75th Percentile - - £17.25
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £24.87 £33.00 £29.71
% change year-on-year -24.64% +11.09% -8.60%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
London

WLAN is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,665 2,584 3,640
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.54% 9.97% 9.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,114 1,812 2,526
10th Percentile £213 £250 £313
25th Percentile £350 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% +15.79%
75th Percentile £618 £675 £651
90th Percentile £738 £775 £750
England median daily rate £495 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -5.71% +5.00% +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 56 82
10th Percentile £14.48 £20.11 £20.90
25th Percentile £16.56 £22.72 £23.91
Median hourly rate £23.50 £43.00 £33.75
Median % change year-on-year -45.35% +27.41% -32.03%
75th Percentile £41.25 £70.00 £47.35
90th Percentile £60.00 £75.00 £67.50
England median hourly rate £40.00 £18.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year +122.22% -24.72% -2.41%

WLAN
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing WLAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for WLAN in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WLAN in London.

Daily rate trend for WLAN in London

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing WLAN in London over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for WLAN in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing WLAN in London.

Hourly rate trend for WLAN in London

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Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WLAN within the London region over the 6 months to 15 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +45 8 £488 -7.14% 1
West London +23 3 £200 -26.20%
East London - 1 £200 - 1
WLAN
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 2 (5.41%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (2.70%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 7 (18.92%) AWS
2 4 (10.81%) WhatsApp
3 3 (8.11%) Amazon EC2
3 3 (8.11%) Amazon ECS
3 3 (8.11%) Amazon ElastiCache
3 3 (8.11%) Amazon S3
3 3 (8.11%) AWS Lambda
3 3 (8.11%) Cloud Computing
3 3 (8.11%) Route 53
3 3 (8.11%) Serverless
4 2 (5.41%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (2.70%) Entra ID
5 1 (2.70%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 31 (83.78%) LAN
2 25 (67.57%) Wireless
3 23 (62.16%) Firewall
3 23 (62.16%) WAN
4 17 (45.95%) VPN
5 15 (40.54%) BGP
5 15 (40.54%) OSPF
6 11 (29.73%) IPsec
7 7 (18.92%) Cisco ASA
8 5 (13.51%) DHCP
8 5 (13.51%) DNS
9 4 (10.81%) ADSL
9 4 (10.81%) Cisco Wireless
9 4 (10.81%) PSTN
9 4 (10.81%) Wi-Fi
10 3 (8.11%) Cisco ISE
10 3 (8.11%) SD-WAN
11 2 (5.41%) Cisco IOS
11 2 (5.41%) Cisco Nexus
11 2 (5.41%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (8.11%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 1 (2.70%) Gradle
1 1 (2.70%) Jenkins
General
1 5 (13.51%) Public Sector
1 5 (13.51%) Social Skills
2 4 (10.81%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (10.81%) Telecoms
3 3 (8.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (5.41%) Legal
5 1 (2.70%) Advertising
5 1 (2.70%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (2.70%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 13 (35.14%) Network Specialist
2 11 (29.73%) Network Engineer
3 6 (16.22%) Senior
4 5 (13.51%) Senior Network Engineer
5 3 (8.11%) Architect
5 3 (8.11%) AWS DevOps
5 3 (8.11%) AWS DevOps Engineer
5 3 (8.11%) AWS Engineer
5 3 (8.11%) Consultant
5 3 (8.11%) DevOps Engineer
5 3 (8.11%) Network Architect
6 2 (5.41%) Associate Consultant
6 2 (5.41%) Cisco Engineer
6 2 (5.41%) Network Consultant
6 2 (5.41%) Network Design Consultant
6 2 (5.41%) Security Engineer
6 2 (5.41%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
6 2 (5.41%) Senior Network Specialist
7 1 (2.70%) Cisco Network Engineer
7 1 (2.70%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.41%) AWS CDK
2 1 (2.70%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 11 (29.73%) PKI
2 1 (2.70%) NHS
2 1 (2.70%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 3 (8.11%) Linux
2 1 (2.70%) Windows
2 1 (2.70%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (29.73%) Infrastructure as Code
2 10 (27.03%) Change Management
2 10 (27.03%) Threat Management
3 8 (21.62%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (18.92%) Migration
5 6 (16.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 6 (16.22%) Root Cause Analysis
6 5 (13.51%) Change Control
6 5 (13.51%) Stakeholder Management
7 4 (10.81%) Agile
7 4 (10.81%) Capacity Management
7 4 (10.81%) Cybersecurity
7 4 (10.81%) DevSecOps
7 4 (10.81%) Network Design
7 4 (10.81%) Preventative Maintenance
7 4 (10.81%) Security Testing
7 4 (10.81%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
8 3 (8.11%) Compliance Management
8 3 (8.11%) Customer Experience
8 3 (8.11%) Due Diligence
Programming Languages
1 3 (8.11%) Bash
1 3 (8.11%) Python
2 2 (5.41%) JavaScript
2 2 (5.41%) TypeScript
3 1 (2.70%) Java
Qualifications
1 11 (29.73%) Security Cleared
2 8 (21.62%) SC Cleared
3 3 (8.11%) CCNP
3 3 (8.11%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (5.41%) CCNA
5 1 (2.70%) CCIE
5 1 (2.70%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.81%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (8.11%) Docker
2 2 (5.41%) Active Directory
3 1 (2.70%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (24.32%) FortiGate
2 1 (2.70%) SCCM
2 1 (2.70%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 20 (54.05%) Cisco
2 18 (48.65%) Palo Alto
3 16 (43.24%) Fortinet
4 14 (37.84%) Juniper
5 6 (16.22%) Aruba
5 6 (16.22%) Extreme Networks
5 6 (16.22%) Microsoft
6 5 (13.51%) CheckPoint
7 4 (10.81%) Blue Coat
7 4 (10.81%) Infoblox
8 2 (5.41%) HP
9 1 (2.70%) ForeScout
9 1 (2.70%) SolarWinds
9 1 (2.70%) VMware