Wireless Fidelity (WiFi)
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Wi-Fi skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Wi-Fi over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 20 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 275 | 301 | 364 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +26 | +63 | +37 |
| Contract jobs citing Wi-Fi | 351 | 480 | 651 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.83% | 0.84% | 0.74% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | 6.49% | 6.73% | 6.72% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 173 | 314 | 381 |
| 10th Percentile | £185 | £160 | £162 |
| 25th Percentile | £250 | £219 | £226 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £395 | £375 | £400 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.33% | -6.25% | +6.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £494 | £500 | £538 |
| 90th Percentile | £588 | £575 | £653 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £325 | £400 | £375 |
| % change year-on-year | -18.75% | +6.67% | +9.49% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 63 | 35 | 62 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.16 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £15.75 | £15.25 | £15.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £16.50 | £18.50 | £16.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.81% | +12.12% | +6.73% |
| 75th Percentile | £21.42 | £70.88 | £19.69 |
| 90th Percentile | £40.00 | £81.00 | £22.25 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £16.50 | £18.50 | £15.88 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.81% | +16.50% | +5.87% |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK
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 contract job vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills | 5,406 | 7,129 | 9,690 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 12.71% | 12.45% | 10.97% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3,227 | 4,606 | 6,336 |
| 10th Percentile | £205 | £235 | £233 |
| 25th Percentile | £350 | £400 | £388 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £490 | £518 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.31% | +3.50% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £638 | £613 |
| 90th Percentile | £690 | £725 | £700 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £475 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +5.56% | +11.52% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 416 | 460 | 376 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.50 | £9.80 | £15.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £10.63 | £17.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £40.00 | £18.50 | £26.75 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +116.22% | -30.84% | +7.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £63.75 | £59.09 | £50.83 |
| 90th Percentile | £70.00 | £74.55 | £65.77 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £45.88 | £18.22 | £21.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +151.88% | -15.28% | -5.49% |
Wi-Fi
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Wi-Fi as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Wi-Fi
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Wi-Fi.
Wi-Fi
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Wi-Fi over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.
Wi-Fi
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Wi-Fi.
Wi-Fi
Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Wi-Fi over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.
Wi-Fi
Top 16 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Wi-Fi within the UK over the 6 months to 20 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 Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +51 | 332 | £350 | -6.67% | 224 |
| UK excluding London | -2 | 250 | £325 | -18.75% | 164 |
| London | +60 | 80 | £400 | +14.29% | 70 |
| Work from Home | +44 | 73 | £425 | -10.53% | 91 |
| South East | -24 | 65 | £338 | -23.30% | 48 |
| East of England | +34 | 64 | £288 | -39.47% | 21 |
| North of England | +15 | 55 | £363 | -19.44% | 44 |
| South West | +22 | 40 | £375 | +35.14% | 21 |
| Yorkshire | +27 | 24 | £325 | -13.33% | 19 |
| North West | -12 | 22 | £463 | +2.78% | 20 |
| Midlands | -2 | 21 | £325 | +1.56% | 25 |
| West Midlands | +16 | 16 | £200 | -27.27% | 13 |
| North East | +18 | 9 | £425 | +66.67% | 5 |
| East Midlands | +7 | 5 | £325 | -2.26% | 12 |
| Scotland | +6 | 5 | £325 | +2.77% | 3 |
| Wales | +12 | 2 | £170 | -63.24% | 7 |
Wi-Fi
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:
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