LAN Jobs in the East of England

Local Area Network (LAN)
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for LAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited LAN over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 100 125 143
Rank change year-on-year +25 +18 -29
Permanent jobs citing LAN 142 110 154
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 2.30% 2.13% 2.29%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 13.58% 10.22% 14.46%
Number of salaries quoted 113 73 114
10th Percentile £26,050 £23,000 £27,000
25th Percentile £30,500 £27,000 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £40,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% -15.79% -
75th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £66,250 £59,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year - - -1.64%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
East of England

LAN 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 the East of England with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,046 1,076 1,065
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 16.93% 20.81% 15.87%
Number of salaries quoted 796 402 646
10th Percentile £24,920 £25,000 £28,500
25th Percentile £28,979 £28,500 £34,500
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 £61,250
90th Percentile £68,750 £70,225 £70,000
England median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

LAN
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for LAN in the East of England

LAN
Salary Trend in the East of England

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

Salary trend for LAN in the East of England

LAN
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing LAN in the East of England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for LAN in the East of England

LAN
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 LAN within the East of England region over the 6 months to 20 May 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 +34 81 £45,000 +5.88% 12
Essex +17 17 £50,000 +17.65% 3
Cambridgeshire +2 17 £32,000 -8.57% 8
Suffolk -4 15 £52,500 +110.00% 1
Bedfordshire +39 7 - - 2
Norfolk -29 5 £47,500 +18.75% 5
LAN
England

LAN
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 23 (16.20%) Microsoft Exchange
2 20 (14.08%) SharePoint
3 12 (8.45%) IIS
4 4 (2.82%) Exchange Server 2007
4 4 (2.82%) Exchange Server 2010
4 4 (2.82%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 13 (9.15%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (2.82%) Microsoft Project
3 3 (2.11%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (2.11%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 60 (42.25%) Azure
1 60 (42.25%) Microsoft 365
2 14 (9.86%) Entra ID
3 11 (7.75%) OneDrive
4 9 (6.34%) Mimecast
5 5 (3.52%) AWS
6 4 (2.82%) GCP
7 2 (1.41%) IaaS
7 2 (1.41%) PaaS
7 2 (1.41%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 114 (80.28%) WAN
2 50 (35.21%) Firewall
3 31 (21.83%) Wi-Fi
4 25 (17.61%) DNS
5 21 (14.79%) DHCP
6 20 (14.08%) WLAN
7 18 (12.68%) TCP/IP
7 18 (12.68%) Wireless
8 13 (9.15%) VPN
9 11 (7.75%) Network Security
10 9 (6.34%) Extranet
10 9 (6.34%) Structured Cabling
11 7 (4.93%) SD-WAN
12 6 (4.23%) Internet
12 6 (4.23%) Intranet
13 5 (3.52%) BGP
14 4 (2.82%) Cisco ISE
14 4 (2.82%) FTP
15 3 (2.11%) VLAN
16 2 (1.41%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.82%) SQL Server
General
1 44 (30.99%) Social Skills
2 37 (26.06%) Analytical Skills
3 13 (9.15%) Retail
4 10 (7.04%) Legal
5 9 (6.34%) Banking
5 9 (6.34%) Documentation Skills
6 8 (5.63%) Finance
6 8 (5.63%) Police
7 6 (4.23%) Telecoms
8 4 (2.82%) Organisational Skills
8 4 (2.82%) Public Sector
9 2 (1.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.70%) Local Government
10 1 (0.70%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 31 (21.83%) Analyst
2 24 (16.90%) Network Engineer
3 18 (12.68%) Service Analyst
3 18 (12.68%) Service Desk Analyst
4 17 (11.97%) Support Engineer
5 16 (11.27%) IT Engineer
5 16 (11.27%) IT Support
6 15 (10.56%) 2nd Line Support
7 13 (9.15%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 13 (9.15%) IT Analyst
8 9 (6.34%) IT Support Analyst
8 9 (6.34%) Support Analyst
9 8 (5.63%) 2nd Line Engineer
9 8 (5.63%) Service Desk Technician
10 7 (4.93%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
10 7 (4.93%) IT Support Engineer
11 6 (4.23%) Senior
12 5 (3.52%) Cloud Engineer
12 5 (3.52%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
12 5 (3.52%) Field Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.70%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 9 (6.34%) Data Centre
2 8 (5.63%) NHS
3 7 (4.93%) Onboarding
4 6 (4.23%) Security Posture
5 5 (3.52%) Cyber Security Posture
6 4 (2.82%) Fat Client
6 4 (2.82%) IoT
6 4 (2.82%) Thin Client
7 3 (2.11%) Public Cloud
8 2 (1.41%) Driving Licence
9 1 (0.70%) Cyber Threat
9 1 (0.70%) Cyberattack
9 1 (0.70%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 53 (37.32%) Windows
2 19 (13.38%) Windows Server
3 18 (12.68%) Android
4 17 (11.97%) Windows 10
5 9 (6.34%) Windows Server 2016
6 7 (4.93%) Windows Server 2019
7 6 (4.23%) Apple iOS
8 5 (3.52%) Windows Server 2008
9 4 (2.82%) Windows Server 2012
10 2 (1.41%) Mac OS X
10 2 (1.41%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (32.39%) ITIL
2 23 (16.20%) Root Cause Analysis
3 19 (13.38%) Presales
4 18 (12.68%) Statistics
5 14 (9.86%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 13 (9.15%) Incident Management
6 13 (9.15%) Project Delivery
7 11 (7.75%) Kalman Filter
8 10 (7.04%) Problem-Solving
8 10 (7.04%) Stakeholder Management
9 9 (6.34%) B2B
9 9 (6.34%) Continuous Improvement
9 9 (6.34%) Customer Requirements
10 8 (5.63%) Service Delivery
11 7 (4.93%) Disaster Recovery
12 6 (4.23%) Cybersecurity
12 6 (4.23%) Mentoring
12 6 (4.23%) Project Planning
12 6 (4.23%) Security Management
13 5 (3.52%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 8 (5.63%) SQL
2 4 (2.82%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 32 (22.54%) Degree
2 26 (18.31%) Security Cleared
3 18 (12.68%) SC Cleared
4 8 (5.63%) DBS Check
5 7 (4.93%) Microsoft Certification
6 6 (4.23%) HND
7 5 (3.52%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (2.11%) CCNA
9 2 (1.41%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 1 (0.70%) CCNP
10 1 (0.70%) Computer Science Degree
10 1 (0.70%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (10.56%) SLA
2 3 (2.11%) GDPR
3 2 (1.41%) PMO
4 1 (0.70%) QA
System Software
1 68 (47.89%) Active Directory
2 25 (17.61%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (12.68%) vSphere
4 9 (6.34%) Virtual Desktop
5 8 (5.63%) Hyper-V
6 7 (4.93%) Virtual Machines
7 3 (2.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 28 (19.72%) Microsoft Intune
2 8 (5.63%) WSUS
3 6 (4.23%) Jamf Pro
3 6 (4.23%) SmoothWall
4 4 (2.82%) FortiGate
5 3 (2.11%) Ansible
5 3 (2.11%) HAProxy
6 1 (0.70%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 79 (55.63%) Microsoft
2 39 (27.46%) Cisco
3 35 (24.65%) VMware
4 19 (13.38%) Juniper
5 14 (9.86%) HP
5 14 (9.86%) Meraki
6 7 (4.93%) Apple
7 5 (3.52%) Acronis
7 5 (3.52%) Dell
7 5 (3.52%) Sophos
7 5 (3.52%) Synology
8 4 (2.82%) Citrix
8 4 (2.82%) NetApp
9 3 (2.11%) Aruba
9 3 (2.11%) CheckPoint
9 3 (2.11%) Ekahau
9 3 (2.11%) Ruckus Wireless
10 2 (1.41%) F5
10 2 (1.41%) Google
10 2 (1.41%) Palo Alto