Network Security Jobs in the East of England

Network Security
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring Network Security skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Network Security over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 160 105 219
Rank change year-on-year -55 +114 -66
Permanent jobs citing Network Security 63 111 79
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 0.92% 2.38% 1.10%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.85% 10.80% 6.86%
Number of salaries quoted 54 37 45
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 -
25th Percentile £46,250 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £49,500 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.02% -6.60% -4.07%
75th Percentile £66,875 £60,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,500 £62,500 -
England median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
East of England

Network Security falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,077 1,028 1,152
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 15.71% 22.03% 16.04%
Number of salaries quoted 816 374 643
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,000 £28,150
25th Percentile £29,000 £28,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - -15.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £71,125 £71,825 £68,750
England median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

Network Security
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Network Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Network Security in the East of England

Network Security
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Network Security in the East of England.

Salary trend for Network Security in the East of England

Network Security
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Security in the East of England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Network Security in the East of England

Network Security
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Security within the East of England region over the 6 months to 12 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
Hertfordshire +6 42 £50,000 +1.01% 6
Suffolk -7 7 £47,500 -6.86% 2
Norfolk -38 5 £29,000 -29.27%
Essex +2 4 £32,500 -38.10% 2
Bedfordshire -10 4 £65,000 +33.33% 1
Cambridgeshire -9 1 £32,466 -21.29% 4
Network Security
England

Network Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 3 (4.76%) SharePoint
2 2 (3.17%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (3.17%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.59%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.59%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 9 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (7.94%) AWS
2 5 (7.94%) Azure
3 2 (3.17%) IaaS
3 2 (3.17%) OneDrive
3 2 (3.17%) PaaS
3 2 (3.17%) SaaS
4 1 (1.59%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 34 (53.97%) Firewall
2 18 (28.57%) DNS
3 12 (19.05%) LAN
4 10 (15.87%) WAN
5 5 (7.94%) MPLS
5 5 (7.94%) SD-WAN
5 5 (7.94%) TCP/IP
5 5 (7.94%) VPN
6 4 (6.35%) Cisco ISE
6 4 (6.35%) IPsec
6 4 (6.35%) OSPF
7 3 (4.76%) BGP
7 3 (4.76%) DHCP
7 3 (4.76%) DMZ
7 3 (4.76%) Internet
7 3 (4.76%) Intrusion Detection
7 3 (4.76%) SSL
7 3 (4.76%) Wi-Fi
7 3 (4.76%) Wireless
8 2 (3.17%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
General
1 13 (20.63%) Aerospace
2 11 (17.46%) Social Skills
3 5 (7.94%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (4.76%) Law
4 3 (4.76%) Public Sector
4 3 (4.76%) Telecoms
5 2 (3.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (3.17%) Local Government
5 2 (3.17%) Marketing
5 2 (3.17%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (1.59%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (1.59%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (19.05%) Network Engineer
1 12 (19.05%) Network Security Specialist
1 12 (19.05%) Network Specialist
1 12 (19.05%) Security Specialist
2 11 (17.46%) Senior
3 7 (11.11%) IT Support
4 5 (7.94%) Information Manager
4 5 (7.94%) Information Security Manager
4 5 (7.94%) Project Manager
4 5 (7.94%) Security Manager
5 4 (6.35%) Architect
5 4 (6.35%) Network Manager
5 4 (6.35%) Support Engineer
6 3 (4.76%) C++ Software Engineer
6 3 (4.76%) IT Support Engineer
6 3 (4.76%) IT Support Specialist
6 3 (4.76%) Network Architect
6 3 (4.76%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
6 3 (4.76%) Senior Network Engineer
6 3 (4.76%) Senior Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (7.94%) Cyber Threat
1 5 (7.94%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 4 (6.35%) IoT
3 3 (4.76%) Driving Licence
3 3 (4.76%) PKI
4 2 (3.17%) BYOD
4 2 (3.17%) Educational Technology
4 2 (3.17%) NHS
4 2 (3.17%) Public Cloud
4 2 (3.17%) Security Posture
5 1 (1.59%) Cyberattack
5 1 (1.59%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.59%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.59%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 12 (19.05%) Windows
2 6 (9.52%) Windows Server
3 5 (7.94%) Windows 10
4 2 (3.17%) Linux
4 2 (3.17%) Mac OS
5 1 (1.59%) Apple iOS
5 1 (1.59%) Unix
5 1 (1.59%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (33.33%) Information Security
2 16 (25.40%) Project Management
3 14 (22.22%) Cryptography
4 13 (20.63%) Information Management
5 9 (14.29%) Presales
5 9 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
6 8 (12.70%) Cybersecurity
7 7 (11.11%) Security Architecture
8 6 (9.52%) Asset Management
8 6 (9.52%) Business Continuity
8 6 (9.52%) Vulnerability Assessment
9 5 (7.94%) Cloud Security
9 5 (7.94%) Data Security
9 5 (7.94%) Malware Detection/Protection
9 5 (7.94%) Network Design
9 5 (7.94%) Validation
9 5 (7.94%) Vulnerability Management
9 5 (7.94%) Zero Trust
10 4 (6.35%) Mentoring
10 4 (6.35%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 3 (4.76%) C++
2 1 (1.59%) PowerShell
2 1 (1.59%) Python
Qualifications
1 20 (31.75%) Security Cleared
2 13 (20.63%) DV Cleared
3 11 (17.46%) Cisco Certification
4 7 (11.11%) CCNP
5 6 (9.52%) SC Cleared
6 5 (7.94%) CCNA
7 4 (6.35%) CCSE
8 3 (4.76%) Degree
9 2 (3.17%) CISSP
9 2 (3.17%) MCSE
9 2 (3.17%) Microsoft Certification
9 2 (3.17%) PRINCE2 Certification
9 2 (3.17%) SSCP
10 1 (1.59%) Computer Science Degree
10 1 (1.59%) LPIC
10 1 (1.59%) MCP
10 1 (1.59%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (12.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (11.11%) GRC
2 7 (11.11%) NIST
3 5 (7.94%) NIST 800
4 1 (1.59%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (1.59%) GDPR
4 1 (1.59%) GxP
4 1 (1.59%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (12.70%) Active Directory
2 5 (7.94%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (6.35%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (3.17%) DatAdvantage
1 2 (3.17%) QRadar
1 2 (3.17%) SCCM
1 2 (3.17%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
2 1 (1.59%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (1.59%) Stealthwatch
2 1 (1.59%) vCenter Server
2 1 (1.59%) WSUS
Vendors
1 28 (44.44%) Cisco
2 21 (33.33%) CheckPoint
3 18 (28.57%) Juniper
4 17 (26.98%) Palo Alto
5 14 (22.22%) Blue Coat
5 14 (22.22%) Infoblox
6 13 (20.63%) Riverbed
7 9 (14.29%) Microsoft
8 6 (9.52%) VMware
9 5 (7.94%) Fortinet
10 3 (4.76%) Aruba
10 3 (4.76%) Meraki
11 2 (3.17%) F5
11 2 (3.17%) Mitel
11 2 (3.17%) Qualys
11 2 (3.17%) Symantec
11 2 (3.17%) Varonis
12 1 (1.59%) Dell
12 1 (1.59%) Ericsson
12 1 (1.59%) Nokia