Wi-Fi Contracts in Scotland

Wireless Fidelity (WiFi)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland 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 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 118 124 159
Rank change year-on-year +6 +35 -3
Contract jobs citing Wi-Fi 5 40 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.23% 1.48% 0.38%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.13% 11.30% 4.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 36 9
10th Percentile £219 £150 £354
25th Percentile £239 £160 £435
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £316 £450
Median % change year-on-year +2.77% -29.72% +133.37%
75th Percentile £500 £499 £500
90th Percentile £635 £506 £518
UK median daily rate £398 £375 £400
% change year-on-year +6.00% -6.25% +6.67%

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 contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 235 354 289
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 10.98% 13.12% 8.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 142 220 186
10th Percentile £182 £160 £208
25th Percentile £240 £356 £391
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £459 £450
Median % change year-on-year -4.03% +1.89% +5.88%
75th Percentile £600 £538 £538
90th Percentile £638 £600 £638
UK median daily rate £490 £515 £500
% change year-on-year -4.85% +3.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 21 17
10th Percentile £13.13 - £21.00
25th Percentile £16.25 - £41.75
Median hourly rate £18.27 £10.63 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +71.87% -77.62% -15.93%
75th Percentile £60.00 £47.73 £56.00
90th Percentile £60.75 £59.03 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £18.50 £28.33
% change year-on-year +116.22% -34.70% +13.32%

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
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Wi-Fi in Scotland

Wi-Fi
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Wi-Fi in Scotland over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Wi-Fi in Scotland

Wi-Fi
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for Wi-Fi in Scotland

Wi-Fi
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

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 Scotland region over the 6 months to 18 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
Glasgow +11 4 £250 +4.71%
Edinburgh +20 1 £700 +47.37% 2
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) WAN
2 2 (40.00%) LAN
2 2 (40.00%) Wireless
3 1 (20.00%) MPLS
3 1 (20.00%) Structured Cabling
3 1 (20.00%) VoIP
3 1 (20.00%) VPN
3 1 (20.00%) WLAN
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Hudson
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) 1st/2nd Line Support
1 1 (20.00%) 2nd Line Support
1 1 (20.00%) Architect
1 1 (20.00%) Cabling Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Consultant
1 1 (20.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Field Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Network Architect
1 1 (20.00%) Network Consultant
1 1 (20.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Network Field Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Driving Licence
1 1 (20.00%) Fibre Optics
1 1 (20.00%) iPad
1 1 (20.00%) iPhone
1 1 (20.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (20.00%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Android
1 1 (20.00%) Mac OS
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
1 1 (20.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Mobile Device Management
1 1 (20.00%) Network Management
1 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) CCNA
1 1 (20.00%) CCNP
1 1 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Apple
1 1 (20.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (20.00%) Cisco
1 1 (20.00%) Meraki