WAN Jobs in Devon

Wide Area Network (WAN)
South West > Devon

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Devon with a requirement for WAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited WAN over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 13 37 41
Rank change year-on-year +24 +4 +3
Permanent jobs citing WAN 84 38 36
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 8.98% 6.57% 5.43%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 54.55% 26.03% 29.27%
Number of salaries quoted 40 30 19
10th Percentile £27,697 £30,725 £17,275
25th Percentile £35,625 £30,777 £19,575
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,000 £34,000 £28,500
Median % change year-on-year +38.24% +19.30% -32.94%
75th Percentile £60,918 £43,563 £40,500
90th Percentile £61,250 £48,500 £47,500
South West median annual salary £45,000 £42,375 £40,000
% change year-on-year +6.19% +5.94% -11.11%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Devon

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 154 146 123
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 16.47% 25.26% 18.55%
Number of salaries quoted 94 83 64
10th Percentile £19,500 £27,600 £21,875
25th Percentile £26,438 £30,725 £25,692
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,750 £37,500 £32,159
Median % change year-on-year +6.00% +16.61% -19.60%
75th Percentile £55,000 £47,500 £43,589
90th Percentile £61,250 £50,250 £57,100
South West median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £48,000
% change year-on-year +5.56% -6.25% +9.09%

WAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

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

Job vacancy trend for WAN in Devon

WAN
Salary Trend in Devon

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

Salary trend for WAN in Devon

WAN
Salary Histogram in Devon

Salary distribution for jobs citing WAN in Devon over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for WAN in Devon

WAN
Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WAN within the Devon region over the 6 months to 28 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Paignton -7 36 - -
Plymouth +17 32 £55,000 +23.32% 1
Exeter +3 9 £37,500 +10.29% 3
Ilfracombe - 2 £28,500 -
Newton Abbot - 1 £32,500 -
WAN
South West

WAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon 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 6 (7.14%) SharePoint
2 4 (4.76%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.19%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (3.57%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 22 (26.19%) Microsoft 365
2 15 (17.86%) Azure
3 8 (9.52%) Entra ID
4 6 (7.14%) OneDrive
5 5 (5.95%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 55 (65.48%) SD-WAN
2 45 (53.57%) LAN
3 36 (42.86%) 5G
4 32 (38.10%) Firewall
5 27 (32.14%) Wi-Fi
6 20 (23.81%) VPN
7 18 (21.43%) Network Security
8 12 (14.29%) VLAN
9 11 (13.10%) Wireless
10 7 (8.33%) MPLS
10 7 (8.33%) WLAN
11 6 (7.14%) DHCP
11 6 (7.14%) DNS
12 5 (5.95%) GSM
12 5 (5.95%) NetScaler
12 5 (5.95%) PABX
12 5 (5.95%) VSAT
13 4 (4.76%) Internet
13 4 (4.76%) IPsec
14 2 (2.38%) BGP
Development Applications
1 1 (1.19%) LabVIEW
General
1 38 (45.24%) Social Skills
2 20 (23.81%) Analytical Skills
2 20 (23.81%) Presentation Skills
3 19 (22.62%) Electronics
4 11 (13.10%) Organisational Skills
5 10 (11.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (4.76%) Manufacturing
7 3 (3.57%) Retail
8 2 (2.38%) Military
9 1 (1.19%) Aerospace
9 1 (1.19%) Finance
9 1 (1.19%) Legal
Job Titles
1 18 (21.43%) Network Manager
2 17 (20.24%) RF Engineer
3 16 (19.05%) GNSS Engineer
4 12 (14.29%) Lead
5 11 (13.10%) Project Leader
5 11 (13.10%) Technical Leader
5 11 (13.10%) Technical Project Leader
6 10 (11.90%) Network Engineer
6 10 (11.90%) Network Security Manager
6 10 (11.90%) Security Manager
7 9 (10.71%) IT Engineer
7 9 (10.71%) IT Support
7 9 (10.71%) IT Support Engineer
7 9 (10.71%) Support Engineer
8 8 (9.52%) Developer
8 8 (9.52%) FPGA Developer
8 8 (9.52%) Software Project Leader
9 7 (8.33%) Network Operations Manager
9 7 (8.33%) NOC Manager
9 7 (8.33%) Operations Manager
Miscellaneous
1 20 (23.81%) Data Centre
2 17 (20.24%) GNSS
3 12 (14.29%) Self-Motivation
4 11 (13.10%) FPGA
5 8 (9.52%) MicroBlaze
5 8 (9.52%) Robotics
5 8 (9.52%) VHDL
6 2 (2.38%) Driving Licence
6 2 (2.38%) Virtual Team
7 1 (1.19%) Fibre Optics
7 1 (1.19%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 24 (28.57%) Windows
2 14 (16.67%) Windows Server
3 10 (11.90%) Windows Server 2016
4 9 (10.71%) Linux
5 4 (4.76%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (1.19%) Debian
6 1 (1.19%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (52.38%) Project Delivery
2 40 (47.62%) Problem-Solving
3 36 (42.86%) B2B
3 36 (42.86%) Test Assurance
3 36 (42.86%) Test Automation
4 25 (29.76%) Mentoring
5 22 (26.19%) Computer Science
6 19 (22.62%) Creative Thinking
6 19 (22.62%) Cybersecurity
6 19 (22.62%) Defect Tracking
6 19 (22.62%) Requirements Analysis
7 17 (20.24%) Service Delivery
8 16 (19.05%) Customer Engagement
8 16 (19.05%) Project Management
8 16 (19.05%) Requirements Gathering
9 14 (16.67%) Office Automation
9 14 (16.67%) Security Patching
10 11 (13.10%) Conflict Resolution
10 11 (13.10%) FPGA Design
10 11 (13.10%) Innovative Thinking
Programming Languages
1 16 (19.05%) C++
2 12 (14.29%) MATLAB
3 8 (9.52%) C
3 8 (9.52%) Perl
3 8 (9.52%) Tcl
3 8 (9.52%) VB
4 4 (4.76%) PowerShell
5 1 (1.19%) Python
Qualifications
1 35 (41.67%) Degree
2 4 (4.76%) DBS Check
3 3 (3.57%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (3.57%) DV Cleared
3 3 (3.57%) Security Cleared
4 2 (2.38%) A+ Certification
5 1 (1.19%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (13.10%) PMO
2 3 (3.57%) JTAG
2 3 (3.57%) SLA
System Software
1 16 (19.05%) Active Directory
2 8 (9.52%) Embedded Firmware
2 8 (9.52%) Firmware
2 8 (9.52%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (4.76%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (4.76%) vSphere
4 2 (2.38%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 19 (22.62%) WSUS
2 5 (5.95%) Nagios
2 5 (5.95%) OfficeScan
3 3 (3.57%) FortiGate
4 1 (1.19%) SCCM
Vendors
1 27 (32.14%) Cisco
2 16 (19.05%) Microsoft
3 10 (11.90%) VMware
4 8 (9.52%) Altera
4 8 (9.52%) CheckPoint
4 8 (9.52%) Fortinet
4 8 (9.52%) Green Hills
4 8 (9.52%) Motorola
4 8 (9.52%) Xilinx
5 5 (5.95%) Alcatel-Lucent
5 5 (5.95%) Centreon
6 4 (4.76%) ServiceNow
6 4 (4.76%) Veeam
7 2 (2.38%) F5
7 2 (2.38%) Google
7 2 (2.38%) HP
7 2 (2.38%) Meraki
7 2 (2.38%) NetApp
8 1 (1.19%) Citrix