Wireless Jobs in England

Wireless
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Wireless skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Wireless over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 191 85 277
Rank change year-on-year -106 +192 -2
Permanent jobs citing Wireless 1,287 3,367 2,011
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.50% 3.77% 1.49%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 10.67% 23.97% 11.16%
Number of salaries quoted 999 685 991
10th Percentile £25,000 £24,000 £26,750
25th Percentile £30,500 £32,000 £34,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - -10.00% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £55,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £51,000
% change year-on-year +5.56% -11.76% +2.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
England

Wireless 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 England with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 12,060 14,047 18,026
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 14.07% 15.73% 13.37%
Number of salaries quoted 8,521 7,229 10,417
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,750 £28,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £87,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

Wireless
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Wireless as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Wireless in England

Wireless
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Wireless in England.

Salary trend for Wireless in England

Wireless
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Wireless in England over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Wireless in England

Wireless
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wireless within the England region over the 6 months to 14 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
London +134 368 £54,556 +3.92% 68
South East -73 330 £37,500 +7.14% 79
North of England -148 215 £40,000 -11.11% 61
Midlands -123 140 £45,000 +25.00% 49
East of England -74 139 £60,000 +33.33% 47
North West -123 128 £40,000 -11.11% 32
South West -120 119 £37,500 +17.19% 50
West Midlands -98 98 £55,000 +59.42% 25
Yorkshire -74 87 £32,250 -28.33% 23
East Midlands -123 36 £37,000 -12.94% 24
North East -85 13 £39,000 +4.00% 7
Wireless
UK

Wireless
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 210 (16.32%) Microsoft Exchange
2 58 (4.51%) SharePoint
3 18 (1.40%) Apache Spark
4 12 (0.93%) IIS
5 9 (0.70%) WordPress
6 8 (0.62%) Skype for Business
6 8 (0.62%) WebSphere
7 7 (0.54%) SAS
8 6 (0.47%) Exchange Server 2000
9 5 (0.39%) Apache
10 4 (0.31%) Exchange Server 2010
11 3 (0.23%) Exchange Server 2013
12 2 (0.16%) BizTalk Server
12 2 (0.16%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
13 1 (0.078%) Confluence
13 1 (0.078%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 121 (9.40%) Microsoft Office
2 22 (1.71%) Microsoft Excel
3 12 (0.93%) MS Visio
4 8 (0.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 6 (0.47%) AutoCAD
6 5 (0.39%) OrCAD
6 5 (0.39%) Simulink
7 3 (0.23%) Revit
7 3 (0.23%) Spreadsheet
8 2 (0.16%) GNU Octave
9 1 (0.078%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 7 (0.54%) Salesforce CRM
2 3 (0.23%) Dynamics NAV
3 2 (0.16%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.16%) Elite 3E
3 2 (0.16%) Oracle Receivables
3 2 (0.16%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (0.078%) Carpe Diem
Cloud Services
1 400 (31.08%) Microsoft 365
2 302 (23.47%) Azure
3 83 (6.45%) AWS
4 66 (5.13%) Entra ID
5 55 (4.27%) Google Workspace
6 32 (2.49%) OneDrive
7 25 (1.94%) IaaS
8 20 (1.55%) Cloud Computing
9 14 (1.09%) GCP
9 14 (1.09%) PaaS
10 11 (0.85%) SaaS
11 10 (0.78%) Rubrik
12 9 (0.70%) Dropbox
13 8 (0.62%) Datadog
14 7 (0.54%) AWS Direct Connect
14 7 (0.54%) AWS IoT
14 7 (0.54%) Virtual Private Cloud
15 6 (0.47%) Azure DevOps
15 6 (0.47%) Azure ExpressRoute
15 6 (0.47%) Twilio
Communications & Networking
1 399 (31.00%) WAN
2 392 (30.46%) Firewall
3 352 (27.35%) LAN
4 246 (19.11%) Wi-Fi
5 193 (15.00%) SD-WAN
6 191 (14.84%) DNS
7 180 (13.99%) VPN
8 161 (12.51%) TCP/IP
9 149 (11.58%) DHCP
10 112 (8.70%) Network Security
11 104 (8.08%) Cisco IOS
12 103 (8.00%) Internet
13 101 (7.85%) OSPF
14 96 (7.46%) BGP
15 91 (7.07%) MPLS
16 90 (6.99%) WebEx
17 86 (6.68%) VLAN
18 73 (5.67%) VoIP
19 62 (4.82%) Bluetooth
20 56 (4.35%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (2.18%) SQL Server
2 21 (1.63%) Big Data
3 20 (1.55%) Data Warehouse
4 18 (1.40%) Data Lake
5 8 (0.62%) Amazon RDS
5 8 (0.62%) DB2
6 7 (0.54%) NoSQL
6 7 (0.54%) PostgreSQL
7 5 (0.39%) Power BI
8 3 (0.23%) MySQL
9 2 (0.16%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 2 (0.16%) Crystal Reports
9 2 (0.16%) DynamoDB
9 2 (0.16%) Oracle Reports
9 2 (0.16%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 2 (0.16%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 1 (0.078%) RDBMS
10 1 (0.078%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 28 (2.18%) Git
2 24 (1.86%) JIRA
3 22 (1.71%) LabVIEW
4 9 (0.70%) Burp Suite
4 9 (0.70%) Jenkins
4 9 (0.70%) Metasploit
4 9 (0.70%) Subversion
5 6 (0.47%) GDB
6 5 (0.39%) Xcode
7 4 (0.31%) Eclipse
7 4 (0.31%) Sonatype Nexus
8 2 (0.16%) PetaLinux
9 1 (0.078%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 1 (0.078%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.078%) Mercurial
9 1 (0.078%) TeamCity
General
1 424 (32.94%) Social Skills
2 110 (8.55%) Finance
3 106 (8.24%) Telecoms
4 104 (8.08%) Electronics
5 76 (5.91%) Analytical Skills
6 74 (5.75%) Manufacturing
7 66 (5.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 39 (3.03%) Marketing
9 37 (2.87%) Games
9 37 (2.87%) Legal
10 36 (2.80%) Retail
11 34 (2.64%) Law
12 29 (2.25%) Organisational Skills
12 29 (2.25%) Public Sector
13 20 (1.55%) Banking
14 19 (1.48%) Mandarin Language
15 16 (1.24%) Automotive
15 16 (1.24%) Local Government
16 15 (1.17%) Presentation Skills
17 13 (1.01%) Military
Job Titles
1 252 (19.58%) IT Support
2 227 (17.64%) Network Engineer
3 187 (14.53%) Senior
4 133 (10.33%) Support Engineer
5 101 (7.85%) Support Specialist
6 99 (7.69%) IT Engineer
7 88 (6.84%) IT Support Specialist
8 87 (6.76%) Analyst
9 83 (6.45%) IT Support Engineer
10 80 (6.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 78 (6.06%) IT Technician
12 74 (5.75%) Software Engineer
13 70 (5.44%) Embedded Engineer
14 69 (5.36%) Support Technician
15 62 (4.82%) Senior Network Engineer
16 53 (4.12%) Embedded Software Engineer
16 53 (4.12%) IT Support Technician
17 47 (3.65%) Architect
18 43 (3.34%) Hardware Engineer
19 42 (3.26%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (2.49%) 802.1X
2 12 (0.93%) REST
3 9 (0.70%) LAMP
3 9 (0.70%) SAML
4 8 (0.62%) React
4 8 (0.62%) WebSphere MQ
5 7 (0.54%) ADSI
5 7 (0.54%) LDAP
5 7 (0.54%) X-Windows
6 6 (0.47%) HTML
6 6 (0.47%) HTML5
6 6 (0.47%) Redux
7 5 (0.39%) Apache Cordova
7 5 (0.39%) Core Animation
7 5 (0.39%) Core Data
7 5 (0.39%) RESTful
7 5 (0.39%) XMPP
8 4 (0.31%) Flash
8 4 (0.31%) Yocto
9 3 (0.23%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 109 (8.47%) Video Conferencing
2 107 (8.31%) Data Centre
3 101 (7.85%) Driving Licence
4 88 (6.84%) Wiki
5 76 (5.91%) Self-Motivation
6 75 (5.83%) IoT
7 60 (4.66%) Management Information System
8 51 (3.96%) CCTV
9 40 (3.11%) Embedded Systems
10 28 (2.18%) PKI
11 27 (2.10%) Onboarding
12 25 (1.94%) Acoustics
13 24 (1.86%) Public Cloud
14 22 (1.71%) Algorithms
14 22 (1.71%) Satnav
15 21 (1.63%) Replication
16 15 (1.17%) Hybrid Cloud
16 15 (1.17%) Linux Command Line
17 14 (1.09%) FPGA
18 13 (1.01%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 477 (37.06%) Windows
2 190 (14.76%) Windows Server
3 189 (14.69%) Windows 10
4 133 (10.33%) Linux
5 131 (10.18%) Android
6 64 (4.97%) Windows Server 2016
7 56 (4.35%) Mac OS
8 55 (4.27%) Windows Server 2019
9 54 (4.20%) Apple iOS
10 33 (2.56%) Embedded Linux
11 27 (2.10%) Windows Server 2012
12 24 (1.86%) Mac OS X
13 18 (1.40%) VyOS
14 17 (1.32%) Windows 7
15 13 (1.01%) Ubuntu
16 10 (0.78%) VMS
17 9 (0.70%) Kali Linux
18 8 (0.62%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
18 8 (0.62%) Windows 8
19 7 (0.54%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 244 (18.96%) Problem-Solving
2 165 (12.82%) Customer Service
3 144 (11.19%) ITIL
4 122 (9.48%) Agile
4 122 (9.48%) Computer Science
5 119 (9.25%) Mobile Device Management
6 114 (8.86%) Business Continuity
7 112 (8.70%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 102 (7.93%) Software Engineering
9 95 (7.38%) Contract Negotiation
10 88 (6.84%) Application Virtualisation
10 88 (6.84%) BCP
10 88 (6.84%) Business Continuity Planning
11 85 (6.60%) Cybersecurity
12 71 (5.52%) Project Delivery
13 68 (5.28%) Coaching
14 56 (4.35%) Service Delivery
15 55 (4.27%) Project Management
16 49 (3.81%) Migration
17 47 (3.65%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 94 (7.30%) Python
2 90 (6.99%) PowerShell
3 89 (6.92%) C
4 37 (2.87%) SQL
5 34 (2.64%) C++
6 27 (2.10%) Embedded C
7 22 (1.71%) JavaScript
8 21 (1.63%) Bash
9 18 (1.40%) C#
10 13 (1.01%) Java
11 10 (0.78%) Assembly Language
12 9 (0.70%) MATLAB
13 5 (0.39%) Kotlin
13 5 (0.39%) Swift
13 5 (0.39%) VB
14 3 (0.23%) R
15 2 (0.16%) Perl
15 2 (0.16%) PHP
15 2 (0.16%) Shell Script
16 1 (0.078%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 290 (22.53%) Degree
2 203 (15.77%) Cisco Certification
3 140 (10.88%) CCNA
4 109 (8.47%) CCNP
5 107 (8.31%) Computer Science Degree
6 102 (7.93%) Master's Degree
7 75 (5.83%) Security Cleared
8 60 (4.66%) SC Cleared
9 58 (4.51%) DBS Check
10 41 (3.19%) Microsoft Certification
11 33 (2.56%) CCIE
12 29 (2.25%) Network+ Certification
13 24 (1.86%) JNCIA
14 20 (1.55%) Azure Certification
15 17 (1.32%) AWS Certification
16 16 (1.24%) CREST Certified
16 16 (1.24%) DV Cleared
16 16 (1.24%) ITIL Certification
16 16 (1.24%) OSCP
17 15 (1.17%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 53 (4.12%) SLA
2 38 (2.95%) GDPR
3 26 (2.02%) Cyber Essentials
4 23 (1.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 16 (1.24%) QA
6 12 (0.93%) PCI DSS
7 11 (0.85%) SOC 2
8 10 (0.78%) NIST
9 8 (0.62%) IEC 62304
9 8 (0.62%) ISO 13485
9 8 (0.62%) ISO/IEC 20000
9 8 (0.62%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 7 (0.54%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 7 (0.54%) JTAG
11 6 (0.47%) Actionable Recommendations
11 6 (0.47%) GRC
11 6 (0.47%) MISRA
12 5 (0.39%) NCSC
13 4 (0.31%) AUTOSAR
13 4 (0.31%) IEC 61131
System Software
1 369 (28.67%) Active Directory
2 120 (9.32%) VMware Infrastructure
3 111 (8.62%) VMware ESXi
4 95 (7.38%) XenApp
5 93 (7.23%) XenDesktop
6 88 (6.84%) Microsoft App-V
7 87 (6.76%) Hyper-V
8 67 (5.21%) Firmware
9 33 (2.56%) vSphere
10 20 (1.55%) Embedded Firmware
11 13 (1.01%) Virtual Machines
12 10 (0.78%) Virtual Servers
13 7 (0.54%) Virtual Desktop
14 5 (0.39%) Terminal Services
15 3 (0.23%) Docker
16 2 (0.16%) VMware NSX
17 1 (0.078%) Dovecot
17 1 (0.078%) Microsoft Virtual Server
17 1 (0.078%) NFS
17 1 (0.078%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 147 (11.42%) SCCM
2 98 (7.61%) Microsoft Intune
3 88 (6.84%) AirWatch
4 21 (1.63%) Ansible
4 21 (1.63%) Single Sign-On
5 18 (1.40%) FortiGate
6 14 (1.09%) Cisco CUCM
6 14 (1.09%) SmoothWall
7 13 (1.01%) ServiceCenter
8 11 (0.85%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 11 (0.85%) vCenter Server
9 10 (0.78%) Nmap
10 9 (0.70%) WSUS
11 8 (0.62%) Cisco Prime
11 8 (0.62%) Nessus
12 7 (0.54%) Failover Clustering
12 7 (0.54%) SCOM
13 6 (0.47%) PaperCut
13 6 (0.47%) Terraform
14 5 (0.39%) Microsoft Clustering
Vendors
1 480 (37.30%) Microsoft
2 411 (31.93%) Cisco
3 175 (13.60%) VMware
4 148 (11.50%) Citrix
5 113 (8.78%) Aruba
6 95 (7.38%) Fortinet
7 94 (7.30%) Meraki
8 91 (7.07%) Palo Alto
9 82 (6.37%) Apple
10 74 (5.75%) Google
11 71 (5.52%) Juniper
12 60 (4.66%) HP
13 54 (4.20%) CheckPoint
14 51 (3.96%) Ruckus Wireless
14 51 (3.96%) Veeam
15 49 (3.81%) SolarWinds
16 29 (2.25%) Nokia
17 28 (2.18%) F5
18 22 (1.71%) Draytek
19 18 (1.40%) Vyatta