Wireless Jobs with Work from Home Options

Wireless
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and 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 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 221 280 484
Rank change year-on-year +59 +204 -161
Permanent jobs citing Wireless 509 442 465
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.47% 1.15% 0.63%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 9.76% 10.04% 5.48%
Number of salaries quoted 435 327 336
10th Percentile £29,500 £28,350 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,375 £38,477 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -13.64% -4.35%
75th Percentile £70,000 £58,750 £70,313
90th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £78,750
UK median annual salary £45,401 £45,000 £51,250
% change year-on-year +0.89% -12.20% +2.50%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 5,217 4,404 8,481
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 15.02% 11.45% 11.42%
Number of salaries quoted 3,325 3,281 5,133
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £41,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% - +4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £76,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £88,750 £90,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £50,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.94% -3.81% +5.00%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Wireless as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Wireless trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Wireless.

Wireless salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Wireless over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Wireless salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 31 (6.09%) Microsoft Exchange
2 25 (4.91%) SharePoint
3 14 (2.75%) Apache Spark
4 6 (1.18%) Exchange Server 2000
5 4 (0.79%) WebSphere
6 2 (0.39%) BizTalk Server
7 1 (0.20%) Exchange Server 2007
7 1 (0.20%) SAS
Applications
1 20 (3.93%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (1.77%) MS Visio
3 8 (1.57%) Microsoft Excel
4 6 (1.18%) AutoCAD
5 3 (0.59%) Revit
6 1 (0.20%) Simulink
6 1 (0.20%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (0.39%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (0.39%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 139 (27.31%) Azure
2 104 (20.43%) Microsoft 365
3 34 (6.68%) AWS
4 25 (4.91%) Entra ID
5 13 (2.55%) IaaS
6 12 (2.36%) OneDrive
7 11 (2.16%) Google Workspace
8 6 (1.18%) Cloud Computing
8 6 (1.18%) GCP
8 6 (1.18%) Rubrik
9 5 (0.98%) AWS Direct Connect
9 5 (0.98%) GitHub
10 4 (0.79%) Datadog
10 4 (0.79%) Dynamics 365
10 4 (0.79%) Nutanix
10 4 (0.79%) PaaS
11 3 (0.59%) Asana
11 3 (0.59%) Intacct
11 3 (0.59%) OCI
11 3 (0.59%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 184 (36.15%) Firewall
2 153 (30.06%) WAN
3 135 (26.52%) LAN
4 94 (18.47%) Wi-Fi
5 61 (11.98%) SD-WAN
6 59 (11.59%) VPN
7 55 (10.81%) DNS
8 53 (10.41%) TCP/IP
9 50 (9.82%) Network Security
10 42 (8.25%) DHCP
11 35 (6.88%) OSPF
12 30 (5.89%) BGP
13 28 (5.50%) IPsec
14 27 (5.30%) Internet
14 27 (5.30%) VLAN
14 27 (5.30%) VoIP
15 26 (5.11%) WLAN
16 24 (4.72%) RS-232
17 21 (4.13%) MPLS
17 21 (4.13%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (3.14%) Data Warehouse
2 14 (2.75%) Big Data
2 14 (2.75%) Data Lake
3 6 (1.18%) SQL Server
4 5 (0.98%) NoSQL
5 4 (0.79%) DB2
6 2 (0.39%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.39%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (0.39%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 5 (0.98%) Jenkins
1 5 (0.98%) JIRA
2 4 (0.79%) Burp Suite
2 4 (0.79%) Metasploit
3 2 (0.39%) Git
3 2 (0.39%) Subversion
General
1 169 (33.20%) Social Skills
2 65 (12.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 49 (9.63%) Finance
4 42 (8.25%) Electronics
5 32 (6.29%) Games
6 27 (5.30%) Manufacturing
7 26 (5.11%) Telecoms
8 22 (4.32%) Legal
9 20 (3.93%) Analytical Skills
10 18 (3.54%) Retail
11 12 (2.36%) Public Sector
12 11 (2.16%) Military
12 11 (2.16%) Presentation Skills
13 10 (1.96%) Banking
14 8 (1.57%) Marketing
15 4 (0.79%) Law
15 4 (0.79%) Police
15 4 (0.79%) Publishing
16 3 (0.59%) Documentation Skills
16 3 (0.59%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 92 (18.07%) Senior
2 82 (16.11%) Network Engineer
3 74 (14.54%) Embedded Engineer
4 46 (9.04%) Architect
5 42 (8.25%) Software Engineer
6 39 (7.66%) Support Engineer
7 37 (7.27%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 37 (7.27%) Junior
8 30 (5.89%) Consultant
8 30 (5.89%) Senior Network Engineer
9 28 (5.50%) IT Support
10 27 (5.30%) IT Engineer
11 26 (5.11%) Firmware Engineer
12 25 (4.91%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 25 (4.91%) Lead
12 25 (4.91%) Solutions Architect
13 24 (4.72%) IP Architect
13 24 (4.72%) IT Support Engineer
14 23 (4.52%) Graduate
14 23 (4.52%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (2.55%) Yocto
2 11 (2.16%) 802.1X
3 8 (1.57%) HTML
4 5 (0.98%) XMPP
5 4 (0.79%) WebSphere MQ
6 3 (0.59%) CSS
7 2 (0.39%) .NET
7 2 (0.39%) .NET Core
7 2 (0.39%) ASP.NET
7 2 (0.39%) ASP.NET MVC
7 2 (0.39%) ASP.NET Web API
7 2 (0.39%) TAPI
7 2 (0.39%) WPF
8 1 (0.20%) NETCONF
8 1 (0.20%) OAuth
8 1 (0.20%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 53 (10.41%) Data Centre
2 40 (7.86%) Driving Licence
3 37 (7.27%) IoT
4 36 (7.07%) Management Information System
5 24 (4.72%) Self-Motivation
6 17 (3.34%) Device Driver
7 15 (2.95%) PKI
8 13 (2.55%) Onboarding
9 11 (2.16%) Hybrid Cloud
9 11 (2.16%) Video Conferencing
10 8 (1.57%) Algorithms
10 8 (1.57%) CCTV
10 8 (1.57%) Data Structures
10 8 (1.57%) Replication
11 7 (1.38%) Security Posture
12 6 (1.18%) ARM Cortex
12 6 (1.18%) Clustering
12 6 (1.18%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 5 (0.98%) Embedded Systems
13 5 (0.98%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 109 (21.41%) Windows
2 78 (15.32%) Windows Server
3 58 (11.39%) Linux
4 28 (5.50%) Embedded Linux
5 26 (5.11%) Windows 10
6 13 (2.55%) Mac OS
7 9 (1.77%) Apple iOS
7 9 (1.77%) Windows Server 2016
8 7 (1.38%) Windows Server 2019
9 5 (0.98%) Android
9 5 (0.98%) FreeRTOS
9 5 (0.98%) ThreadX
10 4 (0.79%) Kali Linux
10 4 (0.79%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 4 (0.79%) Windows Server 2012
11 3 (0.59%) Unix
12 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 93 (18.27%) Software Engineering
2 58 (11.39%) Problem-Solving
3 52 (10.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 49 (9.63%) Computer Science
5 48 (9.43%) Cybersecurity
5 48 (9.43%) ITIL
6 42 (8.25%) Coaching
7 41 (8.06%) Mathematics
8 39 (7.66%) Customer Service
9 38 (7.47%) Mentoring
10 36 (7.07%) Agile
10 36 (7.07%) Physics
11 32 (6.29%) Project Delivery
12 31 (6.09%) Presales
13 29 (5.70%) Business Development
14 27 (5.30%) Migration
14 27 (5.30%) Penetration Testing
15 26 (5.11%) Cloud Security
15 26 (5.11%) Technical Leadership
16 25 (4.91%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 86 (16.90%) C
2 69 (13.56%) Embedded C
3 26 (5.11%) Python
4 20 (3.93%) PowerShell
5 13 (2.55%) Bash
6 5 (0.98%) Assembly Language
6 5 (0.98%) JavaScript
7 4 (0.79%) C#
7 4 (0.79%) SQL
8 3 (0.59%) Java
9 2 (0.39%) C++
10 1 (0.20%) Embedded C++
10 1 (0.20%) MATLAB
10 1 (0.20%) Perl
10 1 (0.20%) Ruby
10 1 (0.20%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 130 (25.54%) Degree
2 72 (14.15%) Cisco Certification
3 63 (12.38%) CCNA
4 50 (9.82%) Security Cleared
5 33 (6.48%) SC Cleared
6 29 (5.70%) CCNP
7 14 (2.75%) Network+ Certification
8 13 (2.55%) AWS Certification
8 13 (2.55%) Microsoft Certification
9 11 (2.16%) CREST Certified
10 10 (1.96%) CCIE
10 10 (1.96%) OSCP
11 9 (1.77%) Azure Certification
11 9 (1.77%) DBS Check
12 8 (1.57%) CCSA
12 8 (1.57%) DV Cleared
13 7 (1.38%) CHECK Team Leader
13 7 (1.38%) CHECK Team Member
13 7 (1.38%) Computer Science Degree
14 6 (1.18%) Cyber Scheme
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (3.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 16 (3.14%) Cyber Essentials
3 13 (2.55%) SLA
4 11 (2.16%) SOC 2
5 9 (1.77%) NIST
6 8 (1.57%) ISO/IEC 20000
6 8 (1.57%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 6 (1.18%) Actionable Recommendations
7 6 (1.18%) GRC
7 6 (1.18%) PCI DSS
8 5 (0.98%) MISRA
9 4 (0.79%) GDPR
System Software
1 73 (14.34%) Active Directory
2 64 (12.57%) Firmware
3 42 (8.25%) VMware Infrastructure
4 30 (5.89%) Embedded Firmware
5 27 (5.30%) Hyper-V
6 7 (1.38%) Virtual Desktop
7 6 (1.18%) VMware ESXi
8 5 (0.98%) Terminal Services
8 5 (0.98%) Virtual Machines
8 5 (0.98%) vSphere
8 5 (0.98%) XenDesktop
9 3 (0.59%) Virtual Servers
9 3 (0.59%) XenApp
10 2 (0.39%) VMware NSX
11 1 (0.20%) NFS
Systems Management
1 34 (6.68%) Microsoft Intune
2 20 (3.93%) SCCM
3 14 (2.75%) Ansible
3 14 (2.75%) Cisco CUCM
4 13 (2.55%) ServiceCenter
5 12 (2.36%) Single Sign-On
6 10 (1.96%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 6 (1.18%) FortiGate
7 6 (1.18%) Microsoft Clustering
8 5 (0.98%) Nmap
8 5 (0.98%) SCOM
9 3 (0.59%) Cisco Prime
9 3 (0.59%) Nessus
9 3 (0.59%) vCenter Server
9 3 (0.59%) WSUS
10 2 (0.39%) WhatsUp Gold
11 1 (0.20%) OpenNMS
Vendors
1 161 (31.63%) Cisco
2 143 (28.09%) Microsoft
3 71 (13.95%) Aruba
4 64 (12.57%) VMware
5 60 (11.79%) Fortinet
6 52 (10.22%) Juniper
6 52 (10.22%) Palo Alto
7 48 (9.43%) Meraki
8 36 (7.07%) HP
9 29 (5.70%) Ruckus Wireless
10 22 (4.32%) CheckPoint
11 16 (3.14%) Apple
12 14 (2.75%) Databricks
13 12 (2.36%) Citrix
13 12 (2.36%) Google
13 12 (2.36%) Veeam
14 10 (1.96%) Ekahau
15 9 (1.77%) Draytek
15 9 (1.77%) Sophos
16 8 (1.57%) Extreme Networks