Wi-Fi Jobs in the UK excluding London

Wireless Fidelity (WiFi)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Wi-Fi skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Wi-Fi over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 229 313 334
Rank change year-on-year +84 +21 -44
Permanent jobs citing Wi-Fi 905 594 729
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.19% 1.05% 0.99%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 9.15% 5.52% 6.37%
Number of salaries quoted 730 414 555
10th Percentile £24,240 £26,000 £28,200
25th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,750 £38,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.25% -14.44% -2.17%
75th Percentile £50,000 £48,750 £56,300
90th Percentile £62,500 £57,925 £69,950
UK median annual salary £42,500 £40,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +6.25% -15.79% -5.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK excluding London

Wi-Fi 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 the UK excluding London with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 9,894 10,757 11,444
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 13.02% 19.03% 15.47%
Number of salaries quoted 7,118 4,590 6,556
10th Percentile £25,756 £26,250 £26,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,000 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% -5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £58,750 £61,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £75,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £50,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.94% -3.81% +5.00%

Wi-Fi
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Wi-Fi as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Wi-Fi in the UK excluding London

Wi-Fi
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Wi-Fi in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Wi-Fi in the UK excluding London

Wi-Fi
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Wi-Fi in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Wi-Fi in the UK excluding London

Wi-Fi
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wi-Fi within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 June 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 +74 250 £40,000 - 46
South East +44 191 £40,000 +3.90% 50
Midlands +65 175 £36,250 +8.02% 25
North West +14 136 £40,000 - 19
East of England +43 119 £32,500 -9.72% 14
South West +14 119 £40,000 - 19
West Midlands +39 108 £32,500 -2.99% 17
Yorkshire +99 90 £37,750 +9.42% 19
East Midlands +16 63 £40,000 +17.65% 8
Scotland -71 40 £35,000 -23.50% 13
North East +2 30 £42,500 +9.68% 8
Wales +15 21 £32,500 - 9
Northern Ireland +24 5 - - 2
Wi-Fi
UK

Wi-Fi
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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
1 121 (13.37%) SharePoint
2 80 (8.84%) Microsoft Exchange
3 17 (1.88%) Confluence
4 6 (0.66%) Exchange Server 2000
4 6 (0.66%) IIS
5 4 (0.44%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 4 (0.44%) Exchange Server 2010
6 3 (0.33%) Exchange Server 2013
7 2 (0.22%) Exchange Server 2003
7 2 (0.22%) Exchange Server 2007
7 2 (0.22%) Skype for Business
7 2 (0.22%) WordPress
8 1 (0.11%) JOnAS
8 1 (0.11%) Site Server
Applications
1 131 (14.48%) Microsoft Office
2 19 (2.10%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (0.33%) MS Visio
3 3 (0.33%) Trello
4 2 (0.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.11%) 1Password
5 1 (0.11%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (0.44%) Dynamics CRM
1 4 (0.44%) Sage 200
2 3 (0.33%) Dynamics NAV
2 3 (0.33%) Epicor Tropos
3 1 (0.11%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 392 (43.31%) Microsoft 365
2 261 (28.84%) Azure
3 118 (13.04%) Entra ID
4 71 (7.85%) OneDrive
5 67 (7.40%) AWS
6 28 (3.09%) SaaS
7 26 (2.87%) IaaS
8 21 (2.32%) PaaS
9 19 (2.10%) Power Platform
10 13 (1.44%) Google Workspace
10 13 (1.44%) Mimecast
11 9 (0.99%) GCP
11 9 (0.99%) WhatsApp
12 8 (0.88%) Nutanix
13 7 (0.77%) Cloud Computing
13 7 (0.77%) Dynamics 365
13 7 (0.77%) Slack
14 6 (0.66%) GitHub
14 6 (0.66%) Virtual Private Cloud
15 5 (0.55%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 291 (32.15%) LAN
2 262 (28.95%) WAN
3 254 (28.07%) Firewall
4 216 (23.87%) Wireless
5 156 (17.24%) DHCP
6 148 (16.35%) DNS
7 126 (13.92%) TCP/IP
7 126 (13.92%) VPN
8 91 (10.06%) Bluetooth
9 85 (9.39%) VLAN
10 80 (8.84%) Internet
11 64 (7.07%) MPLS
11 64 (7.07%) Network Security
12 62 (6.85%) Ethernet
12 62 (6.85%) VoIP
13 59 (6.52%) SD-WAN
14 45 (4.97%) LTE
15 40 (4.42%) BGP
16 38 (4.20%) OSPF
17 31 (3.43%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (4.31%) SQL Server
2 18 (1.99%) Amazon RDS
3 12 (1.33%) MySQL
4 5 (0.55%) Azure SQL Database
4 5 (0.55%) Power BI
5 3 (0.33%) Crystal Reports
5 3 (0.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (0.22%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 33 (3.65%) JIRA
2 22 (2.43%) LabVIEW
3 16 (1.77%) Git
4 5 (0.55%) Jenkins
5 4 (0.44%) Subversion
5 4 (0.44%) Visual Studio
6 1 (0.11%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.11%) Eclipse
General
1 241 (26.63%) Social Skills
2 91 (10.06%) Telecoms
3 82 (9.06%) Finance
4 62 (6.85%) Retail
5 58 (6.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 55 (6.08%) Electronics
6 55 (6.08%) Manufacturing
7 53 (5.86%) Analytical Skills
8 48 (5.30%) Documentation Skills
9 39 (4.31%) Public Sector
10 36 (3.98%) Organisational Skills
11 20 (2.21%) Law
12 19 (2.10%) Marketing
13 18 (1.99%) Legal
14 15 (1.66%) Local Government
15 13 (1.44%) Automotive
16 12 (1.33%) Mandarin Language
16 12 (1.33%) Presentation Skills
17 11 (1.22%) Back Office
18 8 (0.88%) Games
Job Titles
1 157 (17.35%) Support Engineer
2 136 (15.03%) IT Engineer
3 135 (14.92%) IT Support
4 126 (13.92%) Network Engineer
5 105 (11.60%) Senior
6 90 (9.94%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 80 (8.84%) IT Support Engineer
8 70 (7.73%) Embedded Engineer
9 65 (7.18%) Software Engineer
10 62 (6.85%) Embedded Software Engineer
11 55 (6.08%) 3rd Line Engineer
12 54 (5.97%) Analyst
13 51 (5.64%) IT Technician
14 48 (5.30%) 2nd Line Engineer
15 44 (4.86%) IT Manager
16 42 (4.64%) 2nd Line Support
17 40 (4.42%) 3rd Line Support
18 38 (4.20%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
19 36 (3.98%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
20 35 (3.87%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (1.44%) REST
1 13 (1.44%) Yocto
2 10 (1.10%) HTML
3 8 (0.88%) Laravel
4 7 (0.77%) Vue
5 6 (0.66%) CSS
5 6 (0.66%) React Native
6 5 (0.55%) .NET
6 5 (0.55%) NETCONF
7 4 (0.44%) 802.1X
7 4 (0.44%) Flask
8 3 (0.33%) COM
8 3 (0.33%) Node.js
8 3 (0.33%) Qt
8 3 (0.33%) SignalR
8 3 (0.33%) WinForms
9 2 (0.22%) LAMP
9 2 (0.22%) V-Ray
10 1 (0.11%) LDAP
10 1 (0.11%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 146 (16.13%) Driving Licence
2 84 (9.28%) Data Centre
3 51 (5.64%) Self-Motivation
4 47 (5.19%) IoT
5 43 (4.75%) CCTV
6 35 (3.87%) Management Information System
7 32 (3.54%) Onboarding
8 23 (2.54%) EPoS
9 22 (2.43%) Acoustics
9 22 (2.43%) Satnav
10 21 (2.32%) Embedded Systems
11 17 (1.88%) Video Conferencing
12 13 (1.44%) Device Driver
13 11 (1.22%) Clustering
14 10 (1.10%) Fibre Optics
14 10 (1.10%) Social Media
15 9 (0.99%) ARM Cortex
15 9 (0.99%) Mobile App
15 9 (0.99%) PropTech
16 8 (0.88%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 389 (42.98%) Windows
2 203 (22.43%) Windows Server
3 116 (12.82%) Windows 10
4 105 (11.60%) Linux
5 53 (5.86%) Windows Server 2019
6 45 (4.97%) Mac OS
7 42 (4.64%) Windows Server 2012
8 38 (4.20%) Windows Server 2016
9 36 (3.98%) Embedded Linux
10 32 (3.54%) Android
11 30 (3.31%) Apple iOS
12 18 (1.99%) VyOS
13 17 (1.88%) Windows 7
14 11 (1.22%) Windows 8
15 9 (0.99%) Ubuntu
16 7 (0.77%) Windows Server 2008
17 6 (0.66%) FreeRTOS
17 6 (0.66%) ThreadX
18 4 (0.44%) VMS
19 2 (0.22%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 180 (19.89%) Customer Service
2 128 (14.14%) Problem-Solving
3 117 (12.93%) Cybersecurity
4 111 (12.27%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 90 (9.94%) Agile
6 83 (9.17%) Software Engineering
7 81 (8.95%) ITIL
8 71 (7.85%) Service Delivery
9 69 (7.62%) Asset Management
10 51 (5.64%) Continuous Improvement
10 51 (5.64%) Project Management
11 49 (5.41%) Project Delivery
12 45 (4.97%) Coaching
13 43 (4.75%) Disaster Recovery
13 43 (4.75%) Proactive Maintenance
14 41 (4.53%) Mentoring
15 40 (4.42%) Migration
15 40 (4.42%) Test Automation
16 39 (4.31%) ERP
17 35 (3.87%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 74 (8.18%) C
2 58 (6.41%) PowerShell
3 54 (5.97%) SQL
4 48 (5.30%) Python
5 42 (4.64%) Embedded C
6 27 (2.98%) C++
7 20 (2.21%) JavaScript
8 14 (1.55%) C#
9 12 (1.33%) PHP
10 6 (0.66%) Bash
11 5 (0.55%) Embedded C++
12 3 (0.33%) T-SQL
12 3 (0.33%) VB
13 1 (0.11%) TypeScript
13 1 (0.11%) VBA
Qualifications
1 153 (16.91%) Degree
2 96 (10.61%) Cisco Certification
3 65 (7.18%) Security Cleared
4 64 (7.07%) CCNA
5 43 (4.75%) BPSS Clearance
6 37 (4.09%) CCNP
7 36 (3.98%) Microsoft Certification
8 25 (2.76%) JNCIA
8 25 (2.76%) SC Cleared
9 24 (2.65%) Computer Science Degree
10 22 (2.43%) A+ Certification
10 22 (2.43%) CCIE
11 19 (2.10%) Network+ Certification
12 16 (1.77%) CISSP
13 15 (1.66%) DBS Check
13 15 (1.66%) MCSE
14 9 (0.99%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
15 8 (0.88%) AWS Certification
15 8 (0.88%) CCSA
15 8 (0.88%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 89 (9.83%) SLA
2 45 (4.97%) GDPR
3 42 (4.64%) PCI DSS
4 18 (1.99%) Cyber Essentials
5 10 (1.10%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 8 (0.88%) IEC 62304
6 8 (0.88%) ISO 13485
6 8 (0.88%) ISO/IEC 20000
6 8 (0.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 7 (0.77%) QA
8 5 (0.55%) HIPAA
8 5 (0.55%) MISRA
8 5 (0.55%) NCSC
9 4 (0.44%) Accessibility
10 3 (0.33%) JTAG
11 1 (0.11%) Automotive SPICE
11 1 (0.11%) AUTOSAR
11 1 (0.11%) PMO
System Software
1 262 (28.95%) Active Directory
2 95 (10.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 74 (8.18%) Hyper-V
4 38 (4.20%) KVM
5 25 (2.76%) Firmware
6 15 (1.66%) vSphere
7 14 (1.55%) VMware ESXi
8 9 (0.99%) Virtual Servers
9 8 (0.88%) Embedded Firmware
10 5 (0.55%) Docker
11 4 (0.44%) Microsoft Virtual Server
11 4 (0.44%) pfSense
11 4 (0.44%) Virtual Machines
12 2 (0.22%) Citrix Hypervisor
12 2 (0.22%) Terminal Services
13 1 (0.11%) DFS Replication
13 1 (0.11%) NFS
13 1 (0.11%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 94 (10.39%) Microsoft Intune
2 34 (3.76%) SCCM
3 24 (2.65%) WSUS
4 18 (1.99%) Jamf Pro
5 17 (1.88%) Autotask
6 14 (1.55%) FortiGate
7 11 (1.22%) Failover Clustering
8 9 (0.99%) vCenter Server
9 8 (0.88%) SmoothWall
10 6 (0.66%) Backup Exec
10 6 (0.66%) Terraform
11 5 (0.55%) Nagios
11 5 (0.55%) OfficeScan
12 4 (0.44%) AirWatch
12 4 (0.44%) Ansible
12 4 (0.44%) PaperCut
13 3 (0.33%) HAProxy
13 3 (0.33%) Single Sign-On
14 2 (0.22%) Active Directory Federation Services
14 2 (0.22%) SCOM
Vendors
1 378 (41.77%) Microsoft
2 209 (23.09%) Cisco
3 146 (16.13%) VMware
4 66 (7.29%) Meraki
5 59 (6.52%) Veeam
6 55 (6.08%) Dell
7 51 (5.64%) Aruba
8 45 (4.97%) Apple
9 43 (4.75%) Citrix
9 43 (4.75%) Fortinet
10 40 (4.42%) Juniper
11 38 (4.20%) HP
12 35 (3.87%) Ruckus Wireless
13 31 (3.43%) Nokia
14 29 (3.20%) Draytek
15 28 (3.09%) Palo Alto
16 26 (2.87%) Google
17 21 (2.32%) Ubiquiti
18 20 (2.21%) Datto
19 18 (1.99%) Vyatta