Wireless Contracts in London

Wireless
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Wireless skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Wireless over the 6 months to 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 252 327 402
Rank change year-on-year +75 +75 -44
Contract jobs citing Wireless 135 162 215
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.77% 0.63% 0.56%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 8.11% 6.27% 5.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 105 136
10th Percentile £150 £174 £187
25th Percentile £250 £263 £391
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% - +5.88%
75th Percentile £533 £600 £600
90th Percentile £745 £806 £725
England median daily rate £400 £425 £400
% change year-on-year -5.88% +6.25% +6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 2 7
10th Percentile £13.30 £27.66 £22.05
25th Percentile £16.24 £40.76 £28.75
Median hourly rate £21.00 £65.72 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -68.04% +87.76% -
75th Percentile £21.50 £93.80 £42.63
90th Percentile £23.44 £108.77 £47.10
England median hourly rate £18.93 £50.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year -62.14% +53.85% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
London

Wireless 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 advertised in London with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,665 2,584 3,640
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.54% 9.97% 9.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,114 1,812 2,526
10th Percentile £213 £250 £313
25th Percentile £350 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% +15.79%
75th Percentile £618 £675 £651
90th Percentile £738 £775 £750
England median daily rate £495 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -5.71% +5.00% +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 56 82
10th Percentile £14.48 £20.11 £20.90
25th Percentile £16.56 £22.72 £23.91
Median hourly rate £23.50 £43.00 £33.75
Median % change year-on-year -45.35% +27.41% -32.03%
75th Percentile £41.25 £70.00 £47.35
90th Percentile £60.00 £75.00 £67.50
England median hourly rate £40.00 £18.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year +122.22% -24.72% -2.41%

Wireless
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Wireless in London

Wireless
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Wireless in London.

Daily rate trend for Wireless in London

Wireless
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Wireless in London over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Wireless in London

Wireless
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Wireless in London.

Hourly rate trend for Wireless in London

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Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Wireless within the London region over the 6 months to 15 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
Central London +39 17 £300 +23.08% 11
West London +21 3 £250 +42.86% 7
Wireless
England

Wireless
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 8 (5.93%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (3.70%) SharePoint
3 3 (2.22%) IIS
4 1 (0.74%) Exchange Server 2007
4 1 (0.74%) Exchange Server 2010
4 1 (0.74%) WordPress
Applications
1 31 (22.96%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (5.93%) MS Visio
3 6 (4.44%) Microsoft Excel
4 3 (2.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.74%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 30 (22.22%) AWS
2 26 (19.26%) Azure
3 25 (18.52%) Microsoft 365
4 10 (7.41%) GCP
5 5 (3.70%) OCI
6 4 (2.96%) Entra ID
6 4 (2.96%) WhatsApp
7 3 (2.22%) Amazon EC2
7 3 (2.22%) Cloud Computing
7 3 (2.22%) Nutanix
8 2 (1.48%) Azure ExpressRoute
8 2 (1.48%) Mimecast
8 2 (1.48%) Rubrik
9 1 (0.74%) Cloudflare
9 1 (0.74%) Google Workspace
9 1 (0.74%) OneDrive
9 1 (0.74%) Power Automate
9 1 (0.74%) Power Platform
9 1 (0.74%) PowerApps
9 1 (0.74%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 63 (46.67%) LAN
2 62 (45.93%) Firewall
3 54 (40.00%) VPN
4 51 (37.78%) WAN
5 39 (28.89%) BGP
5 39 (28.89%) OSPF
6 28 (20.74%) IPsec
7 25 (18.52%) WLAN
8 24 (17.78%) Cisco Nexus
9 19 (14.07%) DNS
10 18 (13.33%) Cisco ASA
11 16 (11.85%) DHCP
11 16 (11.85%) MPLS
12 14 (10.37%) SD-WAN
12 14 (10.37%) VXLAN
12 14 (10.37%) Wi-Fi
13 13 (9.63%) VLAN
14 11 (8.15%) EIGRP
14 11 (8.15%) Internet
15 9 (6.67%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (2.22%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.74%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (0.74%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 7 (5.19%) JIRA
2 4 (2.96%) Jenkins
3 2 (1.48%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 29 (21.48%) Finance
2 25 (18.52%) Social Skills
3 23 (17.04%) Public Sector
4 19 (14.07%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (5.93%) Financial Institution
6 7 (5.19%) Organisational Skills
7 5 (3.70%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (2.96%) Banking
9 3 (2.22%) Billing
9 3 (2.22%) Legal
10 2 (1.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 2 (1.48%) Retail
11 1 (0.74%) Aerospace
11 1 (0.74%) French Language
11 1 (0.74%) German Language
11 1 (0.74%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (0.74%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.74%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.74%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 49 (36.30%) Network Engineer
2 16 (11.85%) Analyst
3 15 (11.11%) Network Specialist
4 12 (8.89%) Senior
5 11 (8.15%) IT Support
6 10 (7.41%) Service Analyst
7 9 (6.67%) Senior Network Engineer
7 9 (6.67%) Support Engineer
8 8 (5.93%) Desktop Support
8 8 (5.93%) Service Desk Analyst
8 8 (5.93%) Support Analyst
9 7 (5.19%) Architect
9 7 (5.19%) Consultant
10 6 (4.44%) IT Engineer
10 6 (4.44%) Lead
10 6 (4.44%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
11 5 (3.70%) Desktop Analyst
11 5 (3.70%) Desktop Support Analyst
11 5 (3.70%) Test Engineer
12 4 (2.96%) Network Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (5.93%) 802.1X
2 2 (1.48%) .NET
2 2 (1.48%) Software Packaging
3 1 (0.74%) LAMP
3 1 (0.74%) MFC
Miscellaneous
1 17 (12.59%) Data Centre
2 14 (10.37%) PKI
3 9 (6.67%) iPad
4 7 (5.19%) Analytical Mindset
4 7 (5.19%) Hedge funds
5 5 (3.70%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (2.96%) IoT
6 4 (2.96%) Mobile App
6 4 (2.96%) NHS
7 3 (2.22%) iPhone
7 3 (2.22%) Management Information System
7 3 (2.22%) Product Ownership
8 2 (1.48%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (1.48%) Fat Client
8 2 (1.48%) Greenfield Project
8 2 (1.48%) Public Cloud
8 2 (1.48%) Thin Client
8 2 (1.48%) Video Conferencing
8 2 (1.48%) Virtual Team
9 1 (0.74%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 41 (30.37%) Windows
2 17 (12.59%) Windows 10
3 9 (6.67%) Windows 7
4 8 (5.93%) Windows Server
5 7 (5.19%) Linux
6 6 (4.44%) Android
7 4 (2.96%) Apple iOS
8 3 (2.22%) Unix
9 2 (1.48%) Windows Server 2019
9 2 (1.48%) Windows XP
10 1 (0.74%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.74%) Mac OS X
10 1 (0.74%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.74%) VMS
10 1 (0.74%) Windows Server 2008
10 1 (0.74%) Windows Server 2012
10 1 (0.74%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (23.70%) Problem-Solving
2 18 (13.33%) Customer Service
3 17 (12.59%) ITIL
3 17 (12.59%) Migration
4 15 (11.11%) Change Management
5 14 (10.37%) ITSM
6 13 (9.63%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 11 (8.15%) Agile
7 11 (8.15%) Root Cause Analysis
8 10 (7.41%) Threat Management
9 9 (6.67%) Kalman Filter
9 9 (6.67%) Network Design
9 9 (6.67%) Network Monitoring
9 9 (6.67%) Problem Management
10 8 (5.93%) Cybersecurity
10 8 (5.93%) Infrastructure as Code
11 7 (5.19%) Disaster Recovery
11 7 (5.19%) Incident Management
11 7 (5.19%) Runbook
12 6 (4.44%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 16 (11.85%) Python
2 9 (6.67%) PowerShell
3 6 (4.44%) C#
3 6 (4.44%) Go
4 2 (1.48%) Bash
4 2 (1.48%) Java
4 2 (1.48%) Ruby
4 2 (1.48%) SQL
Qualifications
1 33 (24.44%) Cisco Certification
2 29 (21.48%) CCNP
3 22 (16.30%) Security Cleared
4 19 (14.07%) SC Cleared
5 14 (10.37%) CCNA
6 7 (5.19%) CCIE
7 6 (4.44%) AWS Certification
8 5 (3.70%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 5 (3.70%) Azure Certification
8 5 (3.70%) Degree
9 4 (2.96%) CHECK Team Leader
9 4 (2.96%) CREST Certified
9 4 (2.96%) GIAC
9 4 (2.96%) OSCP
10 2 (1.48%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
10 2 (1.48%) Computer Science Degree
10 2 (1.48%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.74%) A+ Certification
11 1 (0.74%) Check Point Certification
11 1 (0.74%) CWNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (17.04%) SLA
2 4 (2.96%) NIST
3 2 (1.48%) QA
4 1 (0.74%) GDPR
4 1 (0.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 18 (13.33%) Active Directory
2 12 (8.89%) Firmware
3 8 (5.93%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (3.70%) Hyper-V
5 3 (2.22%) BitLocker
6 2 (1.48%) Microsoft App-V
6 2 (1.48%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.74%) vCloud
7 1 (0.74%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.74%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.74%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 13 (9.63%) SCCM
2 10 (7.41%) FortiGate
2 10 (7.41%) WSUS
3 6 (4.44%) SolarWinds Orion
3 6 (4.44%) Terraform
4 4 (2.96%) Ansible
4 4 (2.96%) Iperf
4 4 (2.96%) Microsoft Intune
5 3 (2.22%) TrustSec
6 2 (1.48%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (1.48%) AirWatch
6 2 (1.48%) NetBackup
6 2 (1.48%) SCOM
6 2 (1.48%) SCVMM
6 2 (1.48%) VxRail
6 2 (1.48%) WhatsUp Gold
7 1 (0.74%) Avamar
7 1 (0.74%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (0.74%) NetMRI
Vendors
1 67 (49.63%) Cisco
2 47 (34.81%) Microsoft
3 36 (26.67%) Palo Alto
4 23 (17.04%) Juniper
5 21 (15.56%) F5
6 20 (14.81%) Fortinet
6 20 (14.81%) Infoblox
7 18 (13.33%) CheckPoint
8 11 (8.15%) Aruba
8 11 (8.15%) ServiceNow
8 11 (8.15%) SolarWinds
8 11 (8.15%) VMware
9 8 (5.93%) Extreme Networks
9 8 (5.93%) Google
10 7 (5.19%) Apple
11 5 (3.70%) Meraki
12 4 (2.96%) Blue Coat
12 4 (2.96%) Dell
13 3 (2.22%) EMC
13 3 (2.22%) Riverbed