WLAN Jobs in England

Wireless LAN (WLAN)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for WLAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited WLAN over the 6 months to 7 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 627 715 873
Rank change year-on-year +88 +158 -145
Permanent jobs citing WLAN 231 181 322
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.25% 0.22% 0.22%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.88% 1.32% 1.69%
Number of salaries quoted 185 139 245
10th Percentile £31,300 £31,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,125 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,500 £42,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +16.47% - +11.84%
75th Percentile £57,500 £50,000 £59,250
90th Percentile £68,250 £55,500 £80,375
UK median annual salary £49,500 £42,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +16.47% -10.53% +25.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
England

WLAN 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 England with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 12,287 13,713 19,102
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 13.12% 16.47% 13.32%
Number of salaries quoted 8,541 6,948 10,496
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,750 £28,157
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,400 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £87,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £50,250 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.47% -4.29% +5.00%

WLAN
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing WLAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for WLAN in England

WLAN
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing WLAN in England.

Salary trend for WLAN in England

WLAN
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing WLAN in England over the 6 months to 7 June 2024.

Salary histogram for WLAN in England

WLAN
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WLAN within the England region over the 6 months to 7 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 +70 72 £47,500 -5.00% 4
Midlands +26 65 £48,500 +34.52% 6
West Midlands +45 58 £48,500 +65.81% 3
Yorkshire +102 40 £37,500 -25.00% 2
North West +24 36 £60,000 +14.29% 2
South West -7 27 £49,750 +11.55% 4
East of England +14 26 £32,000 -36.00% 3
London +56 25 £58,850 +17.70% 10
South East -47 25 £50,000 +25.00% 4
East Midlands -27 7 £47,500 +28.00% 3
North East -26 5 £35,000 +6.06%
WLAN
UK

WLAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 17 (7.36%) Microsoft Exchange
2 12 (5.19%) IIS
3 10 (4.33%) SharePoint
4 2 (0.87%) Exchange Server 2003
4 2 (0.87%) Exchange Server 2007
4 2 (0.87%) Exchange Server 2010
4 2 (0.87%) Exchange Server 2013
4 2 (0.87%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 17 (7.36%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.30%) AutoCAD
2 3 (1.30%) Revit
3 2 (0.87%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.43%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.43%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (0.87%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 100 (43.29%) Azure
2 83 (35.93%) Microsoft 365
3 36 (15.58%) Entra ID
4 24 (10.39%) AWS
5 14 (6.06%) SaaS
6 10 (4.33%) GCP
7 9 (3.90%) Azure DevOps
7 9 (3.90%) IaaS
7 9 (3.90%) PaaS
8 8 (3.46%) OpenShift
9 7 (3.03%) Cloud Computing
10 5 (2.16%) Azure Stack
10 5 (2.16%) Nutanix
11 4 (1.73%) Azure ExpressRoute
11 4 (1.73%) OneDrive
12 3 (1.30%) Google Workspace
13 2 (0.87%) Cloudflare
13 2 (0.87%) Mimecast
13 2 (0.87%) Power Platform
13 2 (0.87%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 220 (95.24%) LAN
2 162 (70.13%) WAN
3 75 (32.47%) Firewall
4 70 (30.30%) SD-WAN
5 59 (25.54%) MPLS
6 57 (24.68%) Wireless
7 51 (22.08%) VPN
8 42 (18.18%) BGP
8 42 (18.18%) Network Security
9 38 (16.45%) OSPF
10 36 (15.58%) TCP/IP
11 35 (15.15%) DNS
12 30 (12.99%) DHCP
13 27 (11.69%) SAN
13 27 (11.69%) VLAN
14 26 (11.26%) Wi-Fi
15 16 (6.93%) VoIP
16 11 (4.76%) Software-Defined Networking
17 10 (4.33%) Cisco Nexus
18 9 (3.90%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (4.76%) SQL Server
2 8 (3.46%) MySQL
3 2 (0.87%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (0.87%) Power BI
General
1 54 (23.38%) Social Skills
2 18 (7.79%) Retail
3 14 (6.06%) Finance
4 10 (4.33%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (2.60%) Organisational Skills
6 5 (2.16%) Documentation Skills
7 4 (1.73%) Agriculture
7 4 (1.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (1.30%) Automotive
8 3 (1.30%) Telecoms
9 2 (0.87%) Advertising
9 2 (0.87%) Legal
9 2 (0.87%) Manufacturing
9 2 (0.87%) Marketing
10 1 (0.43%) Law
Job Titles
1 69 (29.87%) Analyst
2 49 (21.21%) Operations Analyst
3 47 (20.35%) Network Analyst
4 45 (19.48%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 45 (19.48%) Network Engineer
4 45 (19.48%) Network Operations Analyst
5 41 (17.75%) Senior
6 19 (8.23%) 3rd Line Engineer
7 17 (7.36%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
7 17 (7.36%) Support Analyst
8 16 (6.93%) IT Analyst
9 15 (6.49%) 2nd Line Support
9 15 (6.49%) 3rd Line Support
9 15 (6.49%) IT Engineer
9 15 (6.49%) Senior Network Engineer
10 14 (6.06%) IT Support
11 13 (5.63%) Support Engineer
12 11 (4.76%) IT Support Analyst
12 11 (4.76%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
13 10 (4.33%) Firewall Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.73%) Web Services
2 2 (0.87%) EDI
3 1 (0.43%) 802.1X
3 1 (0.43%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 30 (12.99%) Data Centre
2 13 (5.63%) Public Cloud
3 12 (5.19%) Self-Motivation
4 8 (3.46%) EMC VNX
5 7 (3.03%) CCTV
5 7 (3.03%) FMCG
5 7 (3.03%) PMI
5 7 (3.03%) Product Ownership
6 6 (2.60%) Private Cloud
7 5 (2.16%) Driving Licence
8 4 (1.73%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
8 4 (1.73%) Management Information System
9 3 (1.30%) Acoustics
9 3 (1.30%) EPoS
9 3 (1.30%) IPTV
9 3 (1.30%) Replication
9 3 (1.30%) Smartphone
10 2 (0.87%) Cyber Threat
10 2 (0.87%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (0.87%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 58 (25.11%) Windows
2 38 (16.45%) Windows Server
3 22 (9.52%) Windows 10
4 15 (6.49%) Linux
5 14 (6.06%) Android
6 13 (5.63%) Apple iOS
7 9 (3.90%) Windows Server 2019
8 8 (3.46%) Windows Server 2016
9 7 (3.03%) Windows 7
10 4 (1.73%) VMS
11 3 (1.30%) CentOS
11 3 (1.30%) Mac OS
11 3 (1.30%) Rocky
11 3 (1.30%) Windows Server 2012
12 2 (0.87%) Mac OS X
12 2 (0.87%) Windows Server 2003
12 2 (0.87%) Windows Server 2008
13 1 (0.43%) Ubuntu
13 1 (0.43%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (25.97%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 40 (17.32%) ITIL
3 37 (16.02%) Customer Service
4 30 (12.99%) Problem-Solving
5 29 (12.55%) Service Management
6 23 (9.96%) Presales
7 20 (8.66%) Project Delivery
8 19 (8.23%) Network Architecture
8 19 (8.23%) Service Delivery
9 17 (7.36%) Cloud Security
10 16 (6.93%) Change Management
10 16 (6.93%) Coaching
10 16 (6.93%) ITSM
11 13 (5.63%) Disaster Recovery
12 12 (5.19%) Computer Science
12 12 (5.19%) Cybersecurity
12 12 (5.19%) High Availability
12 12 (5.19%) Mentoring
12 12 (5.19%) Root Cause Analysis
13 11 (4.76%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 24 (10.39%) SQL
2 9 (3.90%) PowerShell
3 7 (3.03%) Python
4 5 (2.16%) Bash
Qualifications
1 56 (24.24%) Cisco Certification
2 47 (20.35%) CCNP
3 41 (17.75%) CCNA
4 33 (14.29%) CCIE
5 31 (13.42%) CCDP
6 23 (9.96%) Degree
7 12 (5.19%) Computer Science Degree
8 11 (4.76%) Microsoft Certification
9 9 (3.90%) Security Cleared
10 8 (3.46%) SC Cleared
11 7 (3.03%) CCIE Routing and Switching
11 7 (3.03%) MCSA
11 7 (3.03%) PMI Certification
12 6 (2.60%) MCSE
12 6 (2.60%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 5 (2.16%) JNCIA
14 4 (1.73%) Azure Certification
14 4 (1.73%) MCP
15 2 (0.87%) CCIE Data Center
15 2 (0.87%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (9.09%) SLA
2 7 (3.03%) NCSC
3 2 (0.87%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (0.87%) GDPR
3 2 (0.87%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 82 (35.50%) Active Directory
2 61 (26.41%) VMware Infrastructure
3 27 (11.69%) Hyper-V
4 18 (7.79%) VMware ESXi
5 15 (6.49%) vSphere
6 8 (3.46%) Docker
6 8 (3.46%) Firmware
7 4 (1.73%) Virtual Machines
8 2 (0.87%) Terminal Server
8 2 (0.87%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 45 (19.48%) Microsoft Intune
2 25 (10.82%) SCCM
3 13 (5.63%) Nagios
3 13 (5.63%) WSUS
4 11 (4.76%) vCenter Server
5 8 (3.46%) EMC NetWorker
5 8 (3.46%) Kubernetes
6 7 (3.03%) Ansible
6 7 (3.03%) FortiGate
7 6 (2.60%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 6 (2.60%) SmoothWall
8 5 (2.16%) OfficeScan
9 4 (1.73%) Terraform
10 3 (1.30%) Nessus
11 2 (0.87%) Rundeck
12 1 (0.43%) VxRail
Vendors
1 102 (44.16%) Microsoft
2 85 (36.80%) VMware
3 73 (31.60%) Cisco
4 29 (12.55%) SolarWinds
5 26 (11.26%) Aruba
5 26 (11.26%) Veeam
6 25 (10.82%) Palo Alto
7 20 (8.66%) Citrix
8 18 (7.79%) Fortinet
8 18 (7.79%) Meraki
9 15 (6.49%) CheckPoint
10 13 (5.63%) Juniper
10 13 (5.63%) Sophos
11 12 (5.19%) HP
12 8 (3.46%) Ekahau
12 8 (3.46%) EMC
13 7 (3.03%) Extreme Networks
14 6 (2.60%) Google
15 5 (2.16%) Alcatel-Lucent
15 5 (2.16%) Red Hat