CWNP Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for CWNA qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered 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 895 935 1250
Rank change year-on-year +40 +315 -316
Permanent jobs citing CWNA 10 11 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.010% 0.012% 0.008%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.036% 0.034% 0.031%
Number of salaries quoted 10 7 11
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,750 £23,000
25th Percentile £35,938 £33,750 £23,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £38,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +23.38% -9.41% -15.84%
75th Percentile £48,750 £52,625 £43,750
90th Percentile £54,750 £68,000 £44,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £38,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +23.38% -9.41% -22.73%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

CWNA is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 27,942 32,039 45,768
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 26.55% 33.80% 27.07%
Number of salaries quoted 17,249 14,523 19,205
10th Percentile £28,668 £32,000 £30,932
25th Percentile £38,524 £42,500 £40,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,818 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.30% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £71,000 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -

CWNA
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing CWNA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for CWNA in the UK

CWNA
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CWNA.

Salary trend for CWNA in the UK

CWNA
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing CWNA over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for CWNA in the UK

CWNA
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CWNA within the UK 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
UK excluding London -36 10 £47,500 +23.38% 2
England +70 7 £47,500 +23.38%
South East -8 5 £47,500 +23.38%
Work from Home +50 3 £29,000 -44.76% 1
Wales +5 3 £29,000 -7.94% 2
Midlands - 1 £57,500 -
West Midlands - 1 £57,500 -
East of England - 1 £35,000 -

CWNA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (10.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (10.00%) MS Visio
1 1 (10.00%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 3 (30.00%) Azure
2 1 (10.00%) AWS
2 1 (10.00%) GCP
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 8 (80.00%) Firewall
1 8 (80.00%) Wireless
2 4 (40.00%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (20.00%) Network Security
4 1 (10.00%) Broadband
4 1 (10.00%) GPON
4 1 (10.00%) LAN
4 1 (10.00%) MPLS
4 1 (10.00%) SD-WAN
4 1 (10.00%) VoIP
4 1 (10.00%) WAN
4 1 (10.00%) WLAN
4 1 (10.00%) ZigBee
General
1 5 (50.00%) Marketing
1 5 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Retail
2 1 (10.00%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 7 (70.00%) Network Engineer
2 6 (60.00%) Senior
3 5 (50.00%) Senior Network Engineer
4 2 (20.00%) Network Support
4 2 (20.00%) Network Support Engineer
4 2 (20.00%) Support Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) 3rd Line Support
5 1 (10.00%) 3rd Line Support Technician
5 1 (10.00%) Architect
5 1 (10.00%) Lead
5 1 (10.00%) Senior Architect
5 1 (10.00%) Senior Network Support
5 1 (10.00%) Senior Network Support Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) Senior Solutions Architect
5 1 (10.00%) Senior Support Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) Solutions Architect
5 1 (10.00%) Support Technician
5 1 (10.00%) Team Leader
5 1 (10.00%) Technical Leader
5 1 (10.00%) Technical Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Educational Technology
2 2 (20.00%) Virtual Team
3 1 (10.00%) IoT
3 1 (10.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (40.00%) Security Patching
2 4 (40.00%) Time Management
3 3 (30.00%) ITIL
4 1 (10.00%) Bill of Materials
4 1 (10.00%) CAD
4 1 (10.00%) Cloud Security
4 1 (10.00%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (10.00%) Customer Service
4 1 (10.00%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (10.00%) Kalman Filter
4 1 (10.00%) Line Management
4 1 (10.00%) Network Design
4 1 (10.00%) Presales
4 1 (10.00%) Product Marketing
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 9 (90.00%) CCNA
3 3 (30.00%) CWTS
4 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (10.00%) Azure Certification
5 1 (10.00%) CCNP
5 1 (10.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (40.00%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (30.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (20.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (20.00%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) Cisco
2 7 (70.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (70.00%) VMware
3 6 (60.00%) Aruba
3 6 (60.00%) Ruckus Wireless
4 1 (10.00%) Citrix
4 1 (10.00%) Ekahau
4 1 (10.00%) Fortinet
4 1 (10.00%) Google
4 1 (10.00%) Juniper
4 1 (10.00%) Meraki
4 1 (10.00%) MikroTik
4 1 (10.00%) Nokia
4 1 (10.00%) Veeam