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Wireless Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Ekahau Pro and Ekahau Sidekick wireless site surveys * Enterprise wireless deployments (Cisco / Aruba / Meraki) * Wi-Fi 6 / 6E / Wi-Fi 7 architecture and implementation * RF design, channel planning ...

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Wireless Architect

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$69.50 - $91.50/hr

Required skills should include: * Ekahau Pro and Ekahau Sidekick wireless site surveys * Enterprise wireless deployments (Cisco / Aruba / Meraki) * Wi-Fi 6 / 6E / Wi-Fi 7 architecture and ...

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Network Wireless Architect

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$71.50 - $95.75/hr

Required skills should include: * Ekahau Pro and Ekahau Sidekick wireless site surveys * Enterprise wireless deployments (Cisco / Aruba / Meraki) * Wi-Fi 6 / 6E / Wi-Fi 7 architecture and ...

Telos Corporation

Lead Wireless Engineer- C

Ashburn, VA

$104K - $138K/yr

Perform site surveys to design the network and identify the device placement and materials required to implement and configure wired/wireless LANs. Conduct wireless site survey and basic RF spectrum ...

Telos Corporation

Lead Wireless Engineer- C

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$104K - $138K/yr

Having a BICSI certification is a plus. • Experience with team leading, site survey, site installation and configuration of 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax Wireless Network equipment. • Additional exposure ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for wireless site survey in the United States is $25.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a wireless site survey?

A Wireless Site Survey job involves assessing and analyzing a location to determine the optimal placement of wireless network equipment, such as access points and antennas. Professionals in this role use specialized tools to measure signal strength, interference, and coverage areas to ensure reliable connectivity. They provide recommendations for network design, helping businesses and organizations optimize their wireless infrastructure for performance and efficiency.

What does a typical day look like for someone performing a wireless site survey?

A typical day for a Wireless Site Survey professional involves traveling to client locations to assess site environments, using specialized tools to map wireless signal coverage, identify interference sources, and gather data for optimal network design. You’ll collaborate closely with IT teams, facilities managers, and sometimes vendors to discuss findings and recommend solutions for wireless deployment. The role combines hands-on technical work with analysis and report generation, requiring both fieldwork and time at the computer. Regular communication and troubleshooting are also part of the job, making adaptability and attention to detail essential for success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the wireless site survey position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Wireless Site Survey specialist, you need strong knowledge of wireless networking, radio frequency (RF) principles, and data analysis, often paired with a degree in information technology or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Ekahau, AirMagnet, or Cisco wireless solutions, as well as industry certifications such as CWNA (Certified Wireless Network Administrator), is commonly required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and clear communication skills help you interact with clients and colleagues effectively. These competencies ensure accurate network assessments, optimal wireless performance, and successful collaboration on installation and troubleshooting projects.

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Infographic showing various Wireless Site Survey job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,560 per year, or $25.3 per hour.

Wireless Network Engineer - RF / Wi-Fi Site Survey Engineer

Computer Task Group, Inc

San Jose, CA • On-site

$104K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Overview

CTG is seeking to fill a Wireless Network Engineer – RF / Wi-Fi Site Survey Engineer position for our client.

Location: San Jose, CA
Duration: 11 months

Duties:

  • Conduct onsite wireless validation and re-design surveys across a large, approximately 450,000 sq. ft. enterprise office campus.
  • Perform hands-on RF data collection, wireless validation, and spectrum analysis to support access point optimization recommendations.
  • Execute wireless site surveys using Ekahau Site Survey software or equivalent RF site survey tools.
  • Perform RF measurements and evaluate wireless network performance against established best-practice thresholds, including signal strength of ≥ -67 dBm and SNR of ≥ 20 dB.
  • Conduct Layer 1 spectrum analysis across the 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz frequency bands.
  • Identify and document 802.11 and non-802.11 sources of interference, including devices such as microwaves.
  • Analyze wireless heat maps and RF survey data to identify coverage, capacity, and interference issues.
  • Translate RF findings into actionable recommendations for access point placement, channel utilization, coverage, and overall wireless network optimization.
  • Prepare clear, accurate, and client-ready wireless survey documentation and reports.
  • Work independently onsite in a large commercial office environment while maintaining a high level of professionalism and attention to detail.

Skills:

  • Hands-on experience with Ekahau Site Survey or equivalent wireless RF site survey tools.
  • Strong knowledge of 802.11 wireless standards and RF fundamentals.
  • Understanding of signal strength, SNR, channel utilization, RF propagation, and spectrum interference.
  • Experience performing spectrum analysis across 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz bands.
  • Ability to interpret wireless heat maps and RF survey results.
  • Knowledge of enterprise Wi-Fi hardware and wireless access point deployment practices.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent technical documentation and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and effectively in an onsite, field-based environment.

Experience:

  • Experience conducting enterprise wireless site surveys, RF validation, and wireless network assessments.
  • Experience collecting and analyzing RF data in large commercial or enterprise environments.
  • Experience identifying 802.11 and non-802.11 interference sources and recommending remediation strategies.
  • Experience developing client-ready wireless survey reports and network optimization recommendations.
  • Experience with enterprise wireless infrastructure and access point deployment is highly desirable.

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related technical field preferred.
  • Equivalent education and hands-on wireless networking experience may be considered.

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.

CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role.

To Apply:

To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you!

The expected base salary for this position ranges from $104,000 to $135,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, market factors, and where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. In addition to salary, a competitive benefit package is also offered.

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We know that achieving our mission begins and ends with our people—and by people we mean you. Regardless of individual roles or responsibilities, regardless of industry or subject matter expertise, our lives happen in relation to other people—our colleagues, clients, and partners. CTG cultivates a workplace that attracts and develops the best people. Being Great Place to Work-CertifiedTM not only supports our Vision but also validates the rewarding workplace culture that has made CTG a leading IT and digital solutions and services company for more than 55 years.

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Professional, scientific, and technical services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Buffalo, NY, US

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