Wi-Fi Jobs in Scotland

Wireless Fidelity (WiFi)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland 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 233 162 222
Rank change year-on-year -71 +60 -49
Permanent jobs citing Wi-Fi 40 46 36
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.58% 1.06% 0.59%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.17% 6.30% 4.47%
Number of salaries quoted 30 24 19
10th Percentile £24,240 £27,000 £24,250
25th Percentile £25,292 £35,438 £26,680
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £45,750 £38,500
Median % change year-on-year -23.50% +18.83% -30.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £56,000 £40,340
90th Percentile - £66,750 £46,400
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
Scotland

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 Scotland with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 648 730 806
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 9.48% 16.78% 13.25%
Number of salaries quoted 394 245 381
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,850 £27,125
25th Percentile £35,188 £36,000 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £48,000
Median % change year-on-year - +4.17% +6.67%
75th Percentile £62,500 £66,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £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 Scotland

Job postings citing Wi-Fi as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Wi-Fi in Scotland

Wi-Fi
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Wi-Fi in Scotland.

Salary trend for Wi-Fi in Scotland

Wi-Fi
Salary Histogram in Scotland

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

Salary histogram for Wi-Fi in Scotland

Wi-Fi
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wi-Fi within the Scotland 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
West Lothian +8 13 £60,000 -
Edinburgh +21 11 £35,000 -15.66% 8
Aberdeen - 8 £24,240 -
Glasgow -118 3 £35,000 -30.00% 3
Aberdeenshire - 3 £28,500 -
Midlothian - 1 £35,000 - 3
Argyll and Bute - 1 £33,000 -
Wi-Fi
UK

Wi-Fi
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 4 (10.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (7.50%) SharePoint
3 1 (2.50%) JOnAS
Applications
1 3 (7.50%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (15.00%) Azure
3 3 (7.50%) Amazon EC2
3 3 (7.50%) Amazon S3
3 3 (7.50%) Asana
3 3 (7.50%) AWS
3 3 (7.50%) AWS Lambda
3 3 (7.50%) Cloud Computing
3 3 (7.50%) Entra ID
3 3 (7.50%) MailChimp
3 3 (7.50%) Route 53
3 3 (7.50%) SaaS
3 3 (7.50%) Serverless
3 3 (7.50%) Slack
3 3 (7.50%) Zapier
4 1 (2.50%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 27 (67.50%) Wireless
2 14 (35.00%) RS-232
3 13 (32.50%) Ethernet
4 8 (20.00%) LAN
4 8 (20.00%) WAN
5 7 (17.50%) Bluetooth
6 4 (10.00%) Firewall
7 3 (7.50%) DHCP
7 3 (7.50%) DNS
7 3 (7.50%) VPN
8 2 (5.00%) ZigBee
9 1 (2.50%) Internet
9 1 (2.50%) NAS
9 1 (2.50%) RS-485
9 1 (2.50%) TCP/IP
9 1 (2.50%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (7.50%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (5.00%) SQL Server
General
1 13 (32.50%) Manufacturing
2 6 (15.00%) Legal
3 5 (12.50%) Social Skills
4 3 (7.50%) Marketing
5 1 (2.50%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 21 (52.50%) Embedded Engineer
1 21 (52.50%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 21 (52.50%) Software Engineer
2 19 (47.50%) Senior
2 19 (47.50%) Senior Embedded Engineer
2 19 (47.50%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
2 19 (47.50%) Senior Software Engineer
3 7 (17.50%) Mobile Engineer
4 6 (15.00%) Desktop Engineer
4 6 (15.00%) IT Support
5 5 (12.50%) Desktop Support
5 5 (12.50%) Desktop Support Engineer
5 5 (12.50%) Junior
5 5 (12.50%) Junior Desktop Engineer
5 5 (12.50%) Junior Desktop Support
5 5 (12.50%) Junior Desktop Support Engineer
5 5 (12.50%) Junior Support Engineer
5 5 (12.50%) Support Engineer
6 3 (7.50%) Service Manager
6 3 (7.50%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (32.50%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 13 (32.50%) Device Driver
2 8 (20.00%) Driving Licence
3 3 (7.50%) Onboarding
4 1 (2.50%) Data Centre
4 1 (2.50%) IoT
4 1 (2.50%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 16 (40.00%) Linux
2 15 (37.50%) Windows
3 13 (32.50%) Embedded Linux
4 4 (10.00%) Windows 10
5 3 (7.50%) Windows Server 2016
6 2 (5.00%) Windows Server
6 2 (5.00%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (2.50%) VMS
7 1 (2.50%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (52.50%) Software Engineering
2 13 (32.50%) OOD
3 8 (20.00%) Asset Management
3 8 (20.00%) Proactive Maintenance
4 6 (15.00%) B2B
4 6 (15.00%) Computer Science
5 4 (10.00%) Roadmaps
5 4 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (7.50%) Collaborative Culture
6 3 (7.50%) CRM
6 3 (7.50%) Customer Experience
6 3 (7.50%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (5.00%) Customer Service
8 1 (2.50%) Digital Transformation Programme
8 1 (2.50%) Product Roadmap
8 1 (2.50%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 21 (52.50%) C
2 14 (35.00%) Embedded C
3 6 (15.00%) C++
4 1 (2.50%) Embedded C++
4 1 (2.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 8 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 8 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (15.00%) Degree
3 3 (7.50%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (20.00%) PCI DSS
1 8 (20.00%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (20.00%) Active Directory
1 8 (20.00%) KVM
2 4 (10.00%) Hyper-V
3 3 (7.50%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (7.50%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (5.00%) Firmware
4 2 (5.00%) vSphere
5 1 (2.50%) Embedded Firmware
5 1 (2.50%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 3 (7.50%) Autotask
1 3 (7.50%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (2.50%) SCCM
Vendors
1 14 (35.00%) Microsoft
2 8 (20.00%) Dell
3 5 (12.50%) VMware
4 3 (7.50%) Apple
4 3 (7.50%) Facebook
4 3 (7.50%) HubSpot
5 2 (5.00%) Citrix
6 1 (2.50%) arcserve
6 1 (2.50%) Nimsoft
6 1 (2.50%) Sage
6 1 (2.50%) ServiceNow