Wireless Jobs with Work from Home Options

Wireless
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Wireless skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Wireless over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 216 301 484
Rank change year-on-year +85 +183 -167
Permanent jobs citing Wireless 510 435 442
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.51% 1.07% 0.63%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 9.83% 9.52% 5.61%
Number of salaries quoted 441 317 329
10th Percentile £29,500 £29,050 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -13.64% -4.35%
75th Percentile £70,000 £58,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £80,000 £78,750
UK median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.56% -10.00% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Work from Home

Wireless 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 with a WFH option and a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 5,188 4,568 7,877
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 15.33% 11.26% 11.17%
Number of salaries quoted 3,332 3,397 5,031
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,569 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £41,684
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% - +4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £76,316 £73,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £88,750 £90,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £50,250 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.47% -4.29% +5.00%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Wireless as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Wireless trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Wireless.

Wireless salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Wireless over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Wireless salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 33 (6.47%) Microsoft Exchange
2 22 (4.31%) SharePoint
3 18 (3.53%) Apache Spark
4 6 (1.18%) Exchange Server 2000
5 4 (0.78%) WebSphere
6 2 (0.39%) BizTalk Server
7 1 (0.20%) Exchange Server 2007
7 1 (0.20%) SAS
Applications
1 20 (3.92%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.57%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (1.18%) AutoCAD
3 6 (1.18%) MS Visio
4 3 (0.59%) Revit
5 1 (0.20%) Simulink
5 1 (0.20%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (0.39%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (0.39%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 138 (27.06%) Azure
2 101 (19.80%) Microsoft 365
3 34 (6.67%) AWS
4 24 (4.71%) Entra ID
5 13 (2.55%) IaaS
6 12 (2.35%) OneDrive
7 11 (2.16%) Google Workspace
8 7 (1.37%) Cloud Computing
9 6 (1.18%) Rubrik
10 5 (0.98%) AWS Direct Connect
10 5 (0.98%) GitHub
11 4 (0.78%) Datadog
11 4 (0.78%) Dynamics 365
11 4 (0.78%) GCP
11 4 (0.78%) Nutanix
11 4 (0.78%) PaaS
12 3 (0.59%) Asana
12 3 (0.59%) Dropbox
12 3 (0.59%) Intacct
12 3 (0.59%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 183 (35.88%) Firewall
2 144 (28.24%) WAN
3 124 (24.31%) LAN
4 91 (17.84%) Wi-Fi
5 59 (11.57%) SD-WAN
6 57 (11.18%) VPN
7 53 (10.39%) DNS
8 51 (10.00%) TCP/IP
9 48 (9.41%) Network Security
10 38 (7.45%) DHCP
11 33 (6.47%) OSPF
12 30 (5.88%) BGP
13 27 (5.29%) IPsec
13 27 (5.29%) VLAN
14 26 (5.10%) Internet
14 26 (5.10%) VoIP
15 23 (4.51%) RS-232
16 22 (4.31%) WLAN
17 21 (4.12%) MPLS
18 20 (3.92%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (3.92%) Data Warehouse
2 18 (3.53%) Big Data
2 18 (3.53%) Data Lake
3 5 (0.98%) NoSQL
4 4 (0.78%) DB2
4 4 (0.78%) SQL Server
5 2 (0.39%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 2 (0.39%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 2 (0.39%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 5 (0.98%) Burp Suite
1 5 (0.98%) Jenkins
1 5 (0.98%) JIRA
1 5 (0.98%) Metasploit
2 2 (0.39%) Git
2 2 (0.39%) Subversion
General
1 171 (33.53%) Social Skills
2 66 (12.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 49 (9.61%) Finance
4 41 (8.04%) Electronics
5 31 (6.08%) Games
6 27 (5.29%) Manufacturing
7 26 (5.10%) Telecoms
8 21 (4.12%) Legal
9 19 (3.73%) Analytical Skills
10 18 (3.53%) Retail
11 12 (2.35%) Presentation Skills
11 12 (2.35%) Public Sector
12 11 (2.16%) Military
13 10 (1.96%) Banking
14 8 (1.57%) Marketing
15 5 (0.98%) Law
16 4 (0.78%) Local Government
16 4 (0.78%) Police
16 4 (0.78%) Publishing
17 3 (0.59%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 91 (17.84%) Senior
2 82 (16.08%) Network Engineer
3 77 (15.10%) Embedded Engineer
4 45 (8.82%) Architect
4 45 (8.82%) Software Engineer
5 41 (8.04%) Support Engineer
6 40 (7.84%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 37 (7.25%) Junior
8 31 (6.08%) Consultant
9 29 (5.69%) Senior Network Engineer
10 28 (5.49%) Firmware Engineer
10 28 (5.49%) IT Support
11 27 (5.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 27 (5.29%) IT Engineer
12 24 (4.71%) IT Support Engineer
12 24 (4.71%) Solutions Architect
13 23 (4.51%) Graduate
13 23 (4.51%) Junior Embedded Engineer
13 23 (4.51%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
13 23 (4.51%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (2.55%) Yocto
2 12 (2.35%) 802.1X
3 8 (1.57%) HTML
4 5 (0.98%) XMPP
5 4 (0.78%) WebSphere MQ
6 3 (0.59%) CSS
7 2 (0.39%) .NET
7 2 (0.39%) .NET Core
7 2 (0.39%) ASP.NET
7 2 (0.39%) ASP.NET MVC
7 2 (0.39%) ASP.NET Web API
7 2 (0.39%) TAPI
7 2 (0.39%) WPF
8 1 (0.20%) NETCONF
8 1 (0.20%) OAuth
8 1 (0.20%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 53 (10.39%) Data Centre
2 40 (7.84%) Driving Licence
3 37 (7.25%) Management Information System
4 36 (7.06%) IoT
5 24 (4.71%) Self-Motivation
6 17 (3.33%) Device Driver
7 15 (2.94%) PKI
8 13 (2.55%) Onboarding
9 11 (2.16%) Hybrid Cloud
9 11 (2.16%) Video Conferencing
10 8 (1.57%) Algorithms
10 8 (1.57%) CCTV
10 8 (1.57%) Data Structures
11 7 (1.37%) Replication
11 7 (1.37%) Security Posture
12 6 (1.18%) ARM Cortex
12 6 (1.18%) Embedded Systems
12 6 (1.18%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 6 (1.18%) Mobile App
13 5 (0.98%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 108 (21.18%) Windows
2 77 (15.10%) Windows Server
3 57 (11.18%) Linux
4 28 (5.49%) Embedded Linux
5 24 (4.71%) Windows 10
6 13 (2.55%) Mac OS
7 9 (1.76%) Apple iOS
7 9 (1.76%) Windows Server 2016
8 7 (1.37%) Windows Server 2019
9 5 (0.98%) Android
9 5 (0.98%) FreeRTOS
9 5 (0.98%) Kali Linux
9 5 (0.98%) ThreadX
9 5 (0.98%) Unix
10 4 (0.78%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 4 (0.78%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (18.82%) Software Engineering
2 57 (11.18%) Problem-Solving
3 53 (10.39%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 51 (10.00%) Computer Science
5 48 (9.41%) Cybersecurity
6 46 (9.02%) ITIL
7 43 (8.43%) Mathematics
8 40 (7.84%) Coaching
9 38 (7.45%) Physics
10 37 (7.25%) Agile
11 34 (6.67%) Customer Service
11 34 (6.67%) Mentoring
12 31 (6.08%) Presales
12 31 (6.08%) Project Delivery
13 29 (5.69%) Technical Leadership
14 28 (5.49%) Business Development
14 28 (5.49%) Penetration Testing
15 26 (5.10%) Cloud Security
15 26 (5.10%) Migration
15 26 (5.10%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 89 (17.45%) C
2 70 (13.73%) Embedded C
3 27 (5.29%) Python
4 20 (3.92%) PowerShell
5 14 (2.75%) Bash
6 5 (0.98%) Assembly Language
6 5 (0.98%) C#
6 5 (0.98%) JavaScript
7 4 (0.78%) SQL
8 3 (0.59%) C++
8 3 (0.59%) Java
9 1 (0.20%) MATLAB
9 1 (0.20%) Perl
9 1 (0.20%) Ruby
9 1 (0.20%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 132 (25.88%) Degree
2 76 (14.90%) Cisco Certification
3 65 (12.75%) CCNA
4 48 (9.41%) Security Cleared
5 32 (6.27%) SC Cleared
6 31 (6.08%) CCNP
7 14 (2.75%) AWS Certification
7 14 (2.75%) Microsoft Certification
7 14 (2.75%) Network+ Certification
8 12 (2.35%) CREST Certified
9 11 (2.16%) OSCP
10 10 (1.96%) DBS Check
11 9 (1.76%) Azure Certification
11 9 (1.76%) CCIE
12 8 (1.57%) CCSA
12 8 (1.57%) CHECK Team Member
12 8 (1.57%) DV Cleared
13 7 (1.37%) CHECK Team Leader
13 7 (1.37%) Computer Science Degree
14 6 (1.18%) Cyber Scheme
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (3.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 17 (3.33%) Cyber Essentials
3 11 (2.16%) SLA
3 11 (2.16%) SOC 2
4 10 (1.96%) NIST
5 8 (1.57%) ISO/IEC 20000
5 8 (1.57%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 6 (1.18%) Actionable Recommendations
6 6 (1.18%) GRC
6 6 (1.18%) PCI DSS
7 5 (0.98%) MISRA
8 4 (0.78%) GDPR
9 1 (0.20%) ISO 31000
System Software
1 70 (13.73%) Active Directory
2 66 (12.94%) Firmware
3 43 (8.43%) VMware Infrastructure
4 32 (6.27%) Embedded Firmware
5 29 (5.69%) Hyper-V
6 6 (1.18%) VMware ESXi
6 6 (1.18%) vSphere
7 5 (0.98%) Virtual Desktop
7 5 (0.98%) Virtual Machines
7 5 (0.98%) XenDesktop
8 4 (0.78%) Terminal Services
9 3 (0.59%) Virtual Servers
9 3 (0.59%) XenApp
10 2 (0.39%) VMware NSX
11 1 (0.20%) NFS
Systems Management
1 34 (6.67%) Microsoft Intune
2 20 (3.92%) SCCM
3 14 (2.75%) Ansible
3 14 (2.75%) Cisco CUCM
4 13 (2.55%) ServiceCenter
5 12 (2.35%) Single Sign-On
6 8 (1.57%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 6 (1.18%) FortiGate
7 6 (1.18%) Nmap
8 5 (0.98%) Microsoft Clustering
9 4 (0.78%) SCOM
10 3 (0.59%) Cisco Prime
10 3 (0.59%) Nessus
10 3 (0.59%) vCenter Server
10 3 (0.59%) WSUS
11 2 (0.39%) WhatsUp Gold
12 1 (0.20%) OpenNMS
Vendors
1 160 (31.37%) Cisco
2 139 (27.25%) Microsoft
3 70 (13.73%) Aruba
4 65 (12.75%) VMware
5 59 (11.57%) Fortinet
6 52 (10.20%) Palo Alto
7 51 (10.00%) Juniper
8 47 (9.22%) Meraki
9 36 (7.06%) HP
10 26 (5.10%) Ruckus Wireless
11 23 (4.51%) CheckPoint
12 18 (3.53%) Databricks
13 16 (3.14%) Apple
14 13 (2.55%) Citrix
15 12 (2.35%) Google
15 12 (2.35%) Veeam
16 9 (1.76%) Draytek
16 9 (1.76%) Sophos
17 8 (1.57%) Extreme Networks
17 8 (1.57%) SolarWinds