Wireless Security Jobs

Wireless Security
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Wireless Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Wireless Security 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 896 944 1222
Rank change year-on-year +48 +278 -305
Permanent jobs citing Wireless Security 11 3 39
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.010% 0.003% 0.023%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.081% 0.020% 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 10 2 18
10th Percentile £29,763 £50,425 £42,300
25th Percentile £30,000 £51,063 £45,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,250 £52,250 £51,000
Median % change year-on-year -28.71% +2.45% +2.00%
75th Percentile £45,875 £53,563 £65,000
90th Percentile £53,125 £54,275 £69,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,250 £50,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -25.50% -23.08% +96.97%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 13,607 15,377 22,507
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 12.96% 16.25% 13.34%
Number of salaries quoted 9,414 7,683 11,818
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,000 £28,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.94% -3.81% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £87,419 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £44,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -2.22% -5.26% +5.56%

Wireless Security
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Wireless Security in the UK

Wireless Security
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Wireless Security in the UK

Wireless Security
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Wireless Security over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Wireless Security in the UK

Wireless Security
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wireless Security within the UK 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
England +44 11 £37,250 -28.71% 5
UK excluding London -23 11 £37,250 -25.50% 8
South East -1 6 £32,000 -
Midlands -10 4 £47,250 -5.50% 3
West Midlands -13 2 £53,750 +7.50% 2
East Midlands - 2 £44,500 - 1
Work from Home +44 1 - - 16
South West -26 1 - - 2

Wireless Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Cloud Services
1 9 (81.82%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (36.36%) Azure
3 2 (18.18%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 11 (100.00%) Wireless
2 6 (54.55%) TCP/IP
3 5 (45.45%) Cisco IOS
3 5 (45.45%) DNS
3 5 (45.45%) Firewall
3 5 (45.45%) VLAN
4 4 (36.36%) LAN
4 4 (36.36%) VPN
4 4 (36.36%) WAN
5 2 (18.18%) SD-WAN
6 1 (9.09%) Internet
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Burp Suite
1 1 (9.09%) Metasploit
General
1 6 (54.55%) Social Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Games
2 1 (9.09%) Manufacturing
2 1 (9.09%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) IT Engineer
2 5 (45.45%) IT Support
2 5 (45.45%) IT Support Engineer
2 5 (45.45%) Support Engineer
3 4 (36.36%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 4 (36.36%) Network Engineer
3 4 (36.36%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) Penetration Tester
4 2 (18.18%) Tester
5 1 (9.09%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (9.09%) Senior
5 1 (9.09%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (9.09%) Senior Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Greenfield Project
1 2 (18.18%) Mobile App
2 1 (9.09%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (9.09%) IoT
2 1 (9.09%) Security Posture
2 1 (9.09%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 6 (54.55%) Windows
2 5 (45.45%) Android
2 5 (45.45%) Mac OS X
2 5 (45.45%) Windows 10
2 5 (45.45%) Windows Server
3 1 (9.09%) Kali Linux
3 1 (9.09%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Application Security
1 5 (45.45%) Customer Service
2 4 (36.36%) Analytics
2 4 (36.36%) Behavioural Analytics
2 4 (36.36%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (36.36%) Migration
2 4 (36.36%) Server Management
3 2 (18.18%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (18.18%) Penetration Testing
4 1 (9.09%) Cryptography
4 1 (9.09%) Incident Response
4 1 (9.09%) Malware Analysis
4 1 (9.09%) Mobile Application Development
4 1 (9.09%) Project Delivery
4 1 (9.09%) Project Management
4 1 (9.09%) Red Team
4 1 (9.09%) Reverse Engineering
4 1 (9.09%) Service Delivery
4 1 (9.09%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 2 (18.18%) Python
2 1 (9.09%) Bash
2 1 (9.09%) C#
2 1 (9.09%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (18.18%) CCNA
1 2 (18.18%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (18.18%) CREST Certified
1 2 (18.18%) Degree
1 2 (18.18%) MCSE
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (18.18%) OSCP
2 1 (9.09%) CHECK Team Member
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (45.45%) GDPR
System Software
1 4 (36.36%) Active Directory
1 4 (36.36%) Hyper-V
1 4 (36.36%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Nmap
Vendors
1 5 (45.45%) Cisco
1 5 (45.45%) Draytek
1 5 (45.45%) Microsoft
2 4 (36.36%) HP
2 4 (36.36%) VMware
3 2 (18.18%) Ruckus Wireless
3 2 (18.18%) Veeam