Wi-Fi Contracts in Manchester

Wireless Fidelity (WiFi)
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester 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 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 89 96 117
Rank change year-on-year +7 +21 -23
Contract jobs citing Wi-Fi 8 16 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.55% 0.89% 0.87%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.17% 7.24% 7.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 11 19
10th Percentile - £190 £153
25th Percentile £210 £210 £226
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £325 £325
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +16.49%
75th Percentile £441 £469 £409
90th Percentile £473 £525 £541
North West median daily rate £488 £450 £325
% change year-on-year +8.33% +38.46% +16.49%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Manchester

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 192 221 315
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 13.30% 12.36% 11.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 149 159 217
10th Percentile £243 £311 £159
25th Percentile £350 £363 £320
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -2.63% +5.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £775 £572 £619
90th Percentile £850 £650 £638
North West median daily rate £495 £475 £450
% change year-on-year +4.21% +5.56% +16.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 6 6
10th Percentile £18.90 £14.19 £13.79
25th Percentile £29.25 £16.42 £16.42
Median hourly rate £65.50 £19.85 £18.25
Median % change year-on-year +229.93% +8.78% -48.69%
75th Percentile £101.00 £26.86 £22.46
90th Percentile £102.80 £31.88 £46.76
North West median hourly rate £41.23 £31.25 £19.25
% change year-on-year +31.94% +62.34% +19.34%

Wi-Fi
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Wi-Fi in Manchester

Wi-Fi
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Wi-Fi in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for Wi-Fi in Manchester

Wi-Fi
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Wi-Fi in Manchester over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Wi-Fi in Manchester

Wi-Fi
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Wi-Fi in Manchester.

Hourly rate trend for Wi-Fi in Manchester

Wi-Fi
Contract Job Locations in Manchester

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 Manchester region over the 6 months to 2 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Wigan - 1 £450 -
Wi-Fi
North West

Wi-Fi
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (75.00%) Azure
2 4 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (25.00%) AWS
4 1 (12.50%) Entra ID
4 1 (12.50%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 6 (75.00%) Firewall
2 4 (50.00%) LAN
2 4 (50.00%) VPN
2 4 (50.00%) WAN
3 3 (37.50%) VLAN
3 3 (37.50%) VoIP
4 1 (12.50%) Cisco ASA
4 1 (12.50%) IPsec
4 1 (12.50%) NAS
4 1 (12.50%) Network Security
4 1 (12.50%) SAN
4 1 (12.50%) SD-WAN
4 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Support Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) 1st/2nd Line Support
2 3 (37.50%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) 2nd Line Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) 2nd Line Support
2 3 (37.50%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Network Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Cisco Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Cisco Network Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Firewall Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) IT Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) IT Support
4 1 (12.50%) IT Support Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Project Manager
4 1 (12.50%) Switch Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Clustering
2 3 (37.50%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 3 (37.50%) Mac OS
1 3 (37.50%) Windows
1 3 (37.50%) Windows 10
1 3 (37.50%) Windows Server
1 3 (37.50%) Windows Server 2012
1 3 (37.50%) Windows Server 2019
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Decision-Making
1 3 (37.50%) Mobile Device Management
1 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (37.50%) Quality Management
2 2 (25.00%) Migration
3 1 (12.50%) Change Management
3 1 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (12.50%) ITIL
3 1 (12.50%) Network Design
3 1 (12.50%) Problem Management
3 1 (12.50%) Security Management
3 1 (12.50%) Technology Strategy
3 1 (12.50%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) PowerShell
2 1 (12.50%) Python
2 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) Degree
2 2 (25.00%) CCNA
2 2 (25.00%) CCNP
2 2 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (12.50%) CCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 4 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 4 (50.00%) Hyper-V
2 3 (37.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Autotask
1 3 (37.50%) Failover Clustering
1 3 (37.50%) Jamf Pro
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (37.50%) SCCM
2 1 (12.50%) Ansible
2 1 (12.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (50.00%) VMware
2 3 (37.50%) Apple
2 3 (37.50%) Datto
3 2 (25.00%) Cisco
4 1 (12.50%) Brocade
4 1 (12.50%) Citrix
4 1 (12.50%) CyberArk
4 1 (12.50%) HP
4 1 (12.50%) Juniper
4 1 (12.50%) Meraki
4 1 (12.50%) Nimble Storage
4 1 (12.50%) Tufin
4 1 (12.50%) Veeam
4 1 (12.50%) Zscaler