Wi-Fi Jobs in Scotland

Wireless Fidelity (WiFi)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Wi-Fi skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Wi-Fi over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 237 172 228
Rank change year-on-year -65 +56 -55
Permanent jobs citing Wi-Fi 42 44 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.61% 1.02% 0.56%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.46% 6.07% 4.24%
Number of salaries quoted 31 24 18
10th Percentile £24,240 £27,000 £25,700
25th Percentile £25,778 £35,438 £27,260
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £43,250 £39,080
Median % change year-on-year -19.08% +10.67% -28.95%
75th Percentile £62,500 £56,000 £40,340
90th Percentile - £64,050 £47,475
UK median annual salary £42,500 £40,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +6.25% -15.79% -3.41%

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 650 725 825
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 9.44% 16.83% 13.13%
Number of salaries quoted 401 246 378
10th Percentile £28,250 £27,000 £27,125
25th Percentile £36,000 £35,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £48,000
Median % change year-on-year - +4.17% +6.67%
75th Percentile £62,500 £66,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £75,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £50,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.94% -3.81% +5.00%

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
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for Wi-Fi in Scotland

Wi-Fi
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Wi-Fi in Scotland over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Wi-Fi in Scotland

Wi-Fi
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wi-Fi within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 9 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
West Lothian - 13 £60,000 -
Edinburgh +19 12 £35,000 +16.67% 6
Aberdeen - 8 £24,240 -
Glasgow -117 4 £49,250 +2.07% 1
Aberdeenshire - 3 £28,500 -
Midlothian - 1 £35,000 - 1
Argyll and Bute - 1 £33,000 -
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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (9.52%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (7.14%) SharePoint
3 1 (2.38%) JOnAS
Applications
1 3 (7.14%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (19.05%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (14.29%) Azure
3 3 (7.14%) Amazon EC2
3 3 (7.14%) Amazon S3
3 3 (7.14%) Asana
3 3 (7.14%) AWS
3 3 (7.14%) AWS Lambda
3 3 (7.14%) Cloud Computing
3 3 (7.14%) Entra ID
3 3 (7.14%) MailChimp
3 3 (7.14%) Route 53
3 3 (7.14%) SaaS
3 3 (7.14%) Serverless
3 3 (7.14%) Slack
3 3 (7.14%) Zapier
4 1 (2.38%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 29 (69.05%) Wireless
2 15 (35.71%) RS-232
3 13 (30.95%) Ethernet
4 9 (21.43%) LAN
4 9 (21.43%) WAN
5 7 (16.67%) Bluetooth
6 4 (9.52%) Firewall
7 3 (7.14%) DHCP
7 3 (7.14%) DNS
7 3 (7.14%) VPN
7 3 (7.14%) ZigBee
8 2 (4.76%) RS-485
8 2 (4.76%) TCP/IP
9 1 (2.38%) Internet
9 1 (2.38%) NAS
9 1 (2.38%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (7.14%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (4.76%) SQL Server
General
1 13 (30.95%) Manufacturing
2 6 (14.29%) Legal
3 5 (11.90%) Social Skills
4 3 (7.14%) Marketing
5 1 (2.38%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.38%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 22 (52.38%) Embedded Engineer
1 22 (52.38%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 22 (52.38%) Software Engineer
2 20 (47.62%) Senior
3 19 (45.24%) Senior Embedded Engineer
3 19 (45.24%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
3 19 (45.24%) Senior Software Engineer
4 7 (16.67%) Mobile Engineer
5 6 (14.29%) Desktop Engineer
5 6 (14.29%) IT Support
6 5 (11.90%) Desktop Support
6 5 (11.90%) Desktop Support Engineer
6 5 (11.90%) Junior
6 5 (11.90%) Junior Desktop Engineer
6 5 (11.90%) Junior Desktop Support
6 5 (11.90%) Junior Desktop Support Engineer
6 5 (11.90%) Junior Support Engineer
6 5 (11.90%) Support Engineer
7 3 (7.14%) Service Manager
7 3 (7.14%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (30.95%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 13 (30.95%) Device Driver
2 8 (19.05%) Driving Licence
3 3 (7.14%) Onboarding
4 2 (4.76%) IoT
5 1 (2.38%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (2.38%) Data Centre
5 1 (2.38%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 16 (38.10%) Linux
2 15 (35.71%) Windows
3 13 (30.95%) Embedded Linux
4 4 (9.52%) Windows 10
5 3 (7.14%) Windows Server 2016
6 2 (4.76%) Windows Server
6 2 (4.76%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (2.38%) VMS
7 1 (2.38%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (52.38%) Software Engineering
2 13 (30.95%) OOD
3 8 (19.05%) Asset Management
3 8 (19.05%) Proactive Maintenance
4 6 (14.29%) B2B
4 6 (14.29%) Computer Science
5 5 (11.90%) Roadmaps
6 4 (9.52%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (7.14%) Collaborative Culture
7 3 (7.14%) CRM
7 3 (7.14%) Customer Experience
7 3 (7.14%) Customer Service
7 3 (7.14%) Problem-Solving
8 2 (4.76%) Product Roadmap
9 1 (2.38%) Digital Transformation Programme
9 1 (2.38%) ITIL
9 1 (2.38%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 22 (52.38%) C
2 15 (35.71%) Embedded C
3 7 (16.67%) C++
4 2 (4.76%) Embedded C++
5 1 (2.38%) Python
Qualifications
1 8 (19.05%) BPSS Clearance
1 8 (19.05%) Security Cleared
2 6 (14.29%) Degree
3 3 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (19.05%) PCI DSS
1 8 (19.05%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (19.05%) Active Directory
1 8 (19.05%) KVM
2 4 (9.52%) Hyper-V
3 3 (7.14%) Firmware
3 3 (7.14%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (7.14%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (4.76%) vSphere
5 1 (2.38%) Embedded Firmware
5 1 (2.38%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 3 (7.14%) Autotask
1 3 (7.14%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (2.38%) SCCM
Vendors
1 14 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 8 (19.05%) Dell
3 5 (11.90%) VMware
4 3 (7.14%) Apple
4 3 (7.14%) Facebook
4 3 (7.14%) HubSpot
5 2 (4.76%) Citrix
6 1 (2.38%) arcserve
6 1 (2.38%) Cisco
6 1 (2.38%) Meraki
6 1 (2.38%) Nimsoft
6 1 (2.38%) Sage
6 1 (2.38%) ServiceNow