WLAN Jobs in England

Wireless LAN (WLAN)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for WLAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited WLAN over the 6 months to 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 616 714 850
Rank change year-on-year +98 +136 -130
Permanent jobs citing WLAN 229 182 327
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.26% 0.21% 0.23%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.89% 1.31% 1.75%
Number of salaries quoted 187 143 252
10th Percentile £31,700 £32,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £42,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.12% - +11.84%
75th Percentile £55,375 £50,000 £57,813
90th Percentile £67,000 £59,500 £79,750
UK median annual salary £48,500 £44,000 £45,625
% change year-on-year +10.23% -3.56% +20.07%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
England

WLAN 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 12,136 13,909 18,638
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 13.56% 16.10% 13.35%
Number of salaries quoted 8,540 7,030 10,389
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,750 £28,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,500 £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 £50,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.94% -3.81% +5.00%

WLAN
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for WLAN in England

WLAN
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for WLAN in England

WLAN
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing WLAN in England over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Salary histogram for WLAN in England

WLAN
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WLAN within the England region over the 6 months to 29 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
North of England +71 71 £46,250 -7.50% 5
Midlands +33 68 £48,500 +34.52% 4
West Midlands +53 61 £48,500 +65.81% 4
Yorkshire +109 39 £37,500 -25.00% 4
North West +26 35 £60,000 +14.29%
South West -1 27 £49,750 +12.94% 1
East of England +13 25 £32,000 -36.00% 1
London +70 24 £58,850 +17.70% 10
South East -37 22 £50,000 +25.00% 6
East Midlands -30 7 £47,500 +28.00%
North East -12 5 £35,000 +6.06% 1
WLAN
UK

WLAN
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 17 (7.42%) Microsoft Exchange
2 12 (5.24%) IIS
3 10 (4.37%) SharePoint
4 2 (0.87%) Exchange Server 2003
4 2 (0.87%) Exchange Server 2007
4 2 (0.87%) Exchange Server 2010
4 2 (0.87%) Exchange Server 2013
4 2 (0.87%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 18 (7.86%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.31%) AutoCAD
2 3 (1.31%) Revit
3 2 (0.87%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.44%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.44%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (0.87%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 99 (43.23%) Azure
2 83 (36.24%) Microsoft 365
3 35 (15.28%) Entra ID
4 23 (10.04%) AWS
5 13 (5.68%) SaaS
6 10 (4.37%) GCP
7 9 (3.93%) Azure DevOps
8 8 (3.49%) IaaS
8 8 (3.49%) OpenShift
8 8 (3.49%) PaaS
9 6 (2.62%) Cloud Computing
10 5 (2.18%) Azure Stack
10 5 (2.18%) Nutanix
11 4 (1.75%) Azure ExpressRoute
11 4 (1.75%) OneDrive
12 3 (1.31%) Google Workspace
13 2 (0.87%) Cloudflare
13 2 (0.87%) Mimecast
13 2 (0.87%) Power Platform
13 2 (0.87%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 218 (95.20%) LAN
2 159 (69.43%) WAN
3 73 (31.88%) Firewall
4 70 (30.57%) SD-WAN
5 59 (25.76%) MPLS
6 54 (23.58%) Wireless
7 50 (21.83%) VPN
8 43 (18.78%) BGP
9 39 (17.03%) Network Security
9 39 (17.03%) OSPF
10 38 (16.59%) TCP/IP
11 36 (15.72%) DNS
12 31 (13.54%) DHCP
13 27 (11.79%) SAN
14 26 (11.35%) VLAN
15 25 (10.92%) Wi-Fi
16 16 (6.99%) VoIP
17 11 (4.80%) Software-Defined Networking
18 8 (3.49%) Cisco Nexus
18 8 (3.49%) HSRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (5.24%) SQL Server
2 8 (3.49%) MySQL
3 2 (0.87%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (0.87%) Power BI
General
1 52 (22.71%) Social Skills
2 18 (7.86%) Retail
3 14 (6.11%) Finance
4 10 (4.37%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (2.62%) Organisational Skills
6 5 (2.18%) Documentation Skills
7 4 (1.75%) Agriculture
7 4 (1.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (1.31%) Automotive
8 3 (1.31%) Telecoms
9 2 (0.87%) Advertising
9 2 (0.87%) Legal
9 2 (0.87%) Manufacturing
9 2 (0.87%) Marketing
10 1 (0.44%) Law
Job Titles
1 69 (30.13%) Analyst
2 51 (22.27%) Operations Analyst
3 49 (21.40%) Network Analyst
4 47 (20.52%) Network Operations Analyst
5 45 (19.65%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 44 (19.21%) Network Engineer
7 40 (17.47%) Senior
8 20 (8.73%) 3rd Line Engineer
9 17 (7.42%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
10 16 (6.99%) IT Analyst
11 15 (6.55%) 2nd Line Support
11 15 (6.55%) 3rd Line Support
11 15 (6.55%) IT Engineer
11 15 (6.55%) Support Analyst
12 14 (6.11%) IT Support
12 14 (6.11%) Senior Network Engineer
13 13 (5.68%) Support Engineer
14 11 (4.80%) IT Support Analyst
14 11 (4.80%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
15 10 (4.37%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.75%) Web Services
2 2 (0.87%) EDI
3 1 (0.44%) 802.1X
3 1 (0.44%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 29 (12.66%) Data Centre
2 13 (5.68%) Public Cloud
3 12 (5.24%) Self-Motivation
4 8 (3.49%) EMC VNX
5 7 (3.06%) CCTV
5 7 (3.06%) FMCG
5 7 (3.06%) PMI
5 7 (3.06%) Private Cloud
5 7 (3.06%) Product Ownership
6 5 (2.18%) Driving Licence
7 4 (1.75%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
7 4 (1.75%) Management Information System
8 3 (1.31%) Acoustics
8 3 (1.31%) EPoS
8 3 (1.31%) IPTV
8 3 (1.31%) Replication
8 3 (1.31%) Smartphone
9 2 (0.87%) Cyber Threat
9 2 (0.87%) Greenfield Project
9 2 (0.87%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 58 (25.33%) Windows
2 38 (16.59%) Windows Server
3 20 (8.73%) Windows 10
4 16 (6.99%) Linux
5 15 (6.55%) Android
6 13 (5.68%) Apple iOS
7 9 (3.93%) Windows Server 2019
8 8 (3.49%) Windows Server 2016
9 7 (3.06%) Windows 7
10 4 (1.75%) Mac OS
10 4 (1.75%) VMS
11 3 (1.31%) CentOS
11 3 (1.31%) Rocky
11 3 (1.31%) Windows Server 2012
12 2 (0.87%) Mac OS X
12 2 (0.87%) Unix
12 2 (0.87%) Windows Server 2003
12 2 (0.87%) Windows Server 2008
13 1 (0.44%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (26.64%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 38 (16.59%) ITIL
3 35 (15.28%) Customer Service
4 31 (13.54%) Problem-Solving
5 30 (13.10%) Service Management
6 22 (9.61%) Presales
7 21 (9.17%) Project Delivery
8 18 (7.86%) Network Architecture
9 17 (7.42%) Cloud Security
9 17 (7.42%) Service Delivery
10 16 (6.99%) Coaching
10 16 (6.99%) ITSM
11 14 (6.11%) Change Management
12 13 (5.68%) Disaster Recovery
13 12 (5.24%) Computer Science
13 12 (5.24%) High Availability
13 12 (5.24%) Mentoring
13 12 (5.24%) Root Cause Analysis
14 11 (4.80%) Cybersecurity
14 11 (4.80%) Network Virtualisation
Programming Languages
1 26 (11.35%) SQL
2 9 (3.93%) PowerShell
3 7 (3.06%) Python
4 5 (2.18%) Bash
Qualifications
1 59 (25.76%) Cisco Certification
2 49 (21.40%) CCNP
3 43 (18.78%) CCNA
4 35 (15.28%) CCIE
5 33 (14.41%) CCDP
6 23 (10.04%) Degree
7 12 (5.24%) Computer Science Degree
7 12 (5.24%) Microsoft Certification
8 9 (3.93%) Security Cleared
9 8 (3.49%) SC Cleared
10 7 (3.06%) CCIE Routing and Switching
10 7 (3.06%) MCSA
10 7 (3.06%) MCSE
10 7 (3.06%) PMI Certification
10 7 (3.06%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 5 (2.18%) JNCIA
12 4 (1.75%) Azure Certification
12 4 (1.75%) MCP
13 2 (0.87%) CCIE Data Center
13 2 (0.87%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (9.17%) SLA
2 6 (2.62%) NCSC
3 2 (0.87%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (0.87%) GDPR
3 2 (0.87%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 79 (34.50%) Active Directory
2 63 (27.51%) VMware Infrastructure
3 28 (12.23%) Hyper-V
4 18 (7.86%) VMware ESXi
5 15 (6.55%) vSphere
6 8 (3.49%) Docker
6 8 (3.49%) Firmware
7 4 (1.75%) Virtual Machines
8 2 (0.87%) Terminal Server
8 2 (0.87%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 45 (19.65%) Microsoft Intune
2 25 (10.92%) SCCM
3 13 (5.68%) Nagios
3 13 (5.68%) WSUS
4 11 (4.80%) vCenter Server
5 8 (3.49%) EMC NetWorker
5 8 (3.49%) Kubernetes
6 7 (3.06%) Ansible
6 7 (3.06%) FortiGate
7 6 (2.62%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 6 (2.62%) SmoothWall
8 5 (2.18%) OfficeScan
9 4 (1.75%) Terraform
10 2 (0.87%) Nessus
10 2 (0.87%) Rundeck
11 1 (0.44%) VxRail
Vendors
1 102 (44.54%) Microsoft
2 88 (38.43%) VMware
3 71 (31.00%) Cisco
4 28 (12.23%) SolarWinds
5 26 (11.35%) Aruba
5 26 (11.35%) Veeam
6 24 (10.48%) Palo Alto
7 20 (8.73%) Citrix
8 17 (7.42%) Fortinet
9 16 (6.99%) Meraki
10 14 (6.11%) CheckPoint
10 14 (6.11%) Juniper
10 14 (6.11%) Sophos
11 11 (4.80%) HP
12 8 (3.49%) Ekahau
12 8 (3.49%) EMC
13 7 (3.06%) Extreme Networks
14 6 (2.62%) Google
14 6 (2.62%) LogicMonitor
15 5 (2.18%) Red Hat