Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN)
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for SD-WAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SD-WAN over the 6 months to 7 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 7 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 372 | 501 | 682 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +129 | +181 | -98 |
| Permanent jobs citing SD-WAN | 728 | 528 | 718 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.67% | 0.56% | 0.42% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | 5.30% | 3.45% | 3.15% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 480 | 404 | 538 |
| 10th Percentile | £36,250 | £36,750 | £39,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £46,750 | £45,000 | £46,438 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £57,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.88% | -5.00% | -4.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £72,813 | £75,000 | £73,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £84,919 | £85,000 | £87,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £47,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.26% | -13.64% | -8.33% |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK
SD-WAN 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 with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills | 13,726 | 15,317 | 22,816 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 12.72% | 16.34% | 13.31% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 9,417 | 7,651 | 11,898 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,250 | £28,000 | £28,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £32,500 | £35,750 | £37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,500 | £50,250 | £52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.47% | -4.29% | +5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £63,750 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £77,500 | £86,750 | £85,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £44,500 | £45,000 | £47,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.11% | -5.26% | +5.56% |
SD-WAN
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing SD-WAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
SD-WAN
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SD-WAN.
SD-WAN
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing SD-WAN over the 6 months to 7 June 2024.
SD-WAN
Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SD-WAN within the UK over the 6 months to 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +167 | 669 | £57,500 | +9.52% | 108 |
| UK excluding London | +70 | 454 | £50,000 | +5.26% | 79 |
| Work from Home | +97 | 358 | £60,000 | -7.69% | 52 |
| London | +147 | 228 | £60,000 | -7.69% | 33 |
| Midlands | +64 | 139 | £48,500 | +12.14% | 24 |
| West Midlands | +76 | 126 | £48,500 | +12.14% | 20 |
| North of England | +76 | 122 | £72,500 | +52.63% | 17 |
| South West | +40 | 99 | £50,250 | +8.65% | 7 |
| North West | +38 | 82 | £70,000 | +33.33% | 5 |
| South East | -25 | 81 | £57,500 | +4.55% | 19 |
| Yorkshire | +91 | 52 | £72,500 | +61.11% | 12 |
| East of England | +8 | 38 | £45,000 | -10.00% | 8 |
| Scotland | -53 | 19 | £50,000 | -38.46% | 3 |
| East Midlands | -19 | 13 | £39,750 | -6.47% | 4 |
| North East | -12 | 7 | £79,842 | +79.38% | |
| Wales | - | 2 | £35,000 | - | 2 |
SD-WAN
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:
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