Senior Network Engineer Jobs in London

Senior Network Engineer
England > London

The median Senior Network Engineer salary in London is £73,441 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 414 492 791
Rank change year-on-year +78 +299 -228
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Network Engineer 97 111 135
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.39% 0.36% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.41% 0.37% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 86 89 100
10th Percentile £51,250 £53,500 £47,632
25th Percentile £55,000 £66,250 £59,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,441 £80,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.20% +18.52% +8.00%
75th Percentile £90,000 £88,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £110,000 £90,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +4.35%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in London with a recognized job title 23,403 29,645 71,541
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.44% 94.97% 96.13%
Number of salaries quoted 17,198 22,316 34,853
10th Percentile £37,500 £41,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £54,988 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,713 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.53% +1.19% +9.09%

Senior Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Senior Network Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Network Engineer in London

Senior Network Engineer
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Network Engineer in London.

Salary trend for Senior Network Engineer in London

Senior Network Engineer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Network Engineer in London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Network Engineer in London

Senior Network Engineer
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Network Engineer within the London 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
Central London +52 21 £82,500 +17.86% 1
South London -12 3 £65,000 +23.81%
Senior Network Engineer
England

Senior Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Senior Network Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the London region featuring Senior Network Engineer in the job title.

1 62 (63.92%) Firewall
2 59 (60.82%) Cisco
3 48 (49.48%) WAN
4 40 (41.24%) BGP
5 39 (40.21%) LAN
5 39 (40.21%) Network Security
6 38 (39.18%) MPLS
7 31 (31.96%) Azure
8 30 (30.93%) SolarWinds
8 30 (30.93%) Palo Alto
8 30 (30.93%) Wireless
9 27 (27.84%) Data Centre
10 25 (25.77%) Cybersecurity
11 24 (24.74%) VPN
12 23 (23.71%) Finance
12 23 (23.71%) SD-WAN
13 22 (22.68%) CheckPoint
14 21 (21.65%) AWS
15 20 (20.62%) Network Management
16 19 (19.59%) Meraki
17 18 (18.56%) Infrastructure Engineering
17 18 (18.56%) OSPF
17 18 (18.56%) ITIL
17 18 (18.56%) VLAN
18 17 (17.53%) TCP/IP
18 17 (17.53%) Wi-Fi
18 17 (17.53%) SIEM
19 16 (16.49%) Cisco ISE
20 15 (15.46%) Network Design
20 15 (15.46%) Cisco Certification

Senior Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 2 (2.06%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 10 (10.31%) MS Visio
2 7 (7.22%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (5.15%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 31 (31.96%) Azure
2 21 (21.65%) AWS
3 14 (14.43%) SaaS
4 13 (13.40%) PaaS
5 11 (11.34%) Cloud Computing
5 11 (11.34%) Datadog
5 11 (11.34%) IaaS
6 10 (10.31%) Rubrik
7 6 (6.19%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (6.19%) Azure ExpressRoute
8 3 (3.09%) Microsoft 365
9 2 (2.06%) Entra ID
9 2 (2.06%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 62 (63.92%) Firewall
2 48 (49.48%) WAN
3 40 (41.24%) BGP
4 39 (40.21%) LAN
4 39 (40.21%) Network Security
5 38 (39.18%) MPLS
6 30 (30.93%) Wireless
7 24 (24.74%) VPN
8 23 (23.71%) SD-WAN
9 18 (18.56%) OSPF
9 18 (18.56%) VLAN
10 17 (17.53%) TCP/IP
10 17 (17.53%) Wi-Fi
11 16 (16.49%) Cisco ISE
12 15 (15.46%) Unified Communications
13 13 (13.40%) Cisco Nexus
14 12 (12.37%) DHCP
15 10 (10.31%) Cisco Wireless
15 10 (10.31%) DMZ
15 10 (10.31%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.03%) NonStop SQL
Development Applications
1 1 (1.03%) GitLab
1 1 (1.03%) Jenkins
General
1 23 (23.71%) Finance
2 12 (12.37%) Social Skills
3 11 (11.34%) Telecoms
4 8 (8.25%) Law
5 5 (5.15%) Banking
6 4 (4.12%) Documentation Skills
6 4 (4.12%) Legal
6 4 (4.12%) Public Sector
7 2 (2.06%) Billing
7 2 (2.06%) Games
7 2 (2.06%) Japanese Language
8 1 (1.03%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.06%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 27 (27.84%) Data Centre
2 9 (9.28%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 4 (4.12%) Linux Command Line
4 3 (3.09%) Video Conferencing
5 2 (2.06%) Cloud Native
5 2 (2.06%) Cyber Threat
5 2 (2.06%) Driving Licence
5 2 (2.06%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 9 (9.28%) Windows
2 7 (7.22%) Windows Server
3 5 (5.15%) Windows 10
4 4 (4.12%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (25.77%) Cybersecurity
2 20 (20.62%) Network Management
3 18 (18.56%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 18 (18.56%) ITIL
4 17 (17.53%) SIEM
5 15 (15.46%) Network Design
6 13 (13.40%) Open Source
6 13 (13.40%) Vulnerability Scanning
7 12 (12.37%) Network Monitoring
8 10 (10.31%) Service Design
9 9 (9.28%) DDoS Mitigation
10 8 (8.25%) Customer Service
10 8 (8.25%) Technical Leadership
11 7 (7.22%) Disaster Recovery
11 7 (7.22%) Problem-Solving
12 6 (6.19%) Asset Management
12 6 (6.19%) Change Control
12 6 (6.19%) DevOps
12 6 (6.19%) Project Management
13 5 (5.15%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 6 (6.19%) PowerShell
1 6 (6.19%) Python
2 4 (4.12%) Bash
Qualifications
1 15 (15.46%) Cisco Certification
2 13 (13.40%) CCNP
3 7 (7.22%) Degree
4 6 (6.19%) JNCIP
5 5 (5.15%) JNCIA
6 3 (3.09%) CCIE
6 3 (3.09%) CCIE Routing and Switching
6 3 (3.09%) CCSA
7 2 (2.06%) CCNA
7 2 (2.06%) HP ASE
7 2 (2.06%) HP MASE
8 1 (1.03%) CCSE
8 1 (1.03%) JNCIE
8 1 (1.03%) JNCIS
8 1 (1.03%) SC Cleared
8 1 (1.03%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (8.25%) NCSC
1 8 (8.25%) SLA
2 5 (5.15%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (2.06%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.03%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 14 (14.43%) FortiGate
2 7 (7.22%) Nessus
3 4 (4.12%) Ansible
4 2 (2.06%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 2 (2.06%) CASB
4 2 (2.06%) Grafana
4 2 (2.06%) Kubernetes
4 2 (2.06%) SolarWinds Orion
4 2 (2.06%) Terraform
5 1 (1.03%) Cisco CUCM
5 1 (1.03%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 59 (60.82%) Cisco
2 30 (30.93%) Palo Alto
2 30 (30.93%) SolarWinds
3 22 (22.68%) CheckPoint
4 19 (19.59%) Meraki
5 14 (14.43%) HP
6 13 (13.40%) Aruba
6 13 (13.40%) Juniper
6 13 (13.40%) Microsoft
7 12 (12.37%) LogicMonitor
7 12 (12.37%) NetApp
7 12 (12.37%) Veeam
8 11 (11.34%) Fortinet
9 8 (8.25%) Nokia
10 7 (7.22%) F5
11 6 (6.19%) Citrix
11 6 (6.19%) Remedy
12 5 (5.15%) Mitel
12 5 (5.15%) Riverbed
13 2 (2.06%) Huawei