Network Engineer Jobs in Hertfordshire

Network Engineer
East of England > Hertfordshire

The median Network Engineer salary in Hertfordshire is £45,000 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 89 113 144
Rank change year-on-year +24 +31 -34
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Engineer 29 15 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 1.31% 0.93% 0.55%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.41% 1.09% 0.57%
Number of salaries quoted 25 9 10
10th Percentile - £43,975 £22,775
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £51,000 £41,250
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% +23.64% -2.94%
75th Percentile £50,000 £57,500 £57,188
90th Percentile £61,250 £64,500 £59,500
East of England median annual salary £45,000 £53,750 £50,000
% change year-on-year -16.28% +7.50% +11.11%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Hertfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Hertfordshire. 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 Hertfordshire with a recognized job title 2,052 1,378 2,111
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.02% 85.01% 96.26%
Number of salaries quoted 1,595 729 989
10th Percentile £25,809 £26,250 £27,350
25th Percentile £32,500 £40,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £78,750
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -

Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Network Engineer in Hertfordshire

Network Engineer
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Salary trend for Network Engineer in Hertfordshire

Network Engineer
Salary Histogram in Hertfordshire

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

Salary histogram for Network Engineer in Hertfordshire

Network Engineer
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Engineer within the Hertfordshire 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
Stevenage -5 17 £45,000 -10.00%
Watford - 4 £65,000 - 2
Hemel Hempstead - 2 £50,000 -
Hatfield +19 1 £55,000 -8.33%
Letchworth - 1 - -
St Albans - 1 - -
Network Engineer
East of England

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

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, 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 Hertfordshire region featuring Network Engineer in the job title.

1 24 (82.76%) Cisco
2 22 (75.86%) Firewall
3 21 (72.41%) Juniper
3 21 (72.41%) Security Cleared
4 20 (68.97%) LAN
5 19 (65.52%) SC Cleared
6 7 (24.14%) Network Security
6 7 (24.14%) WAN
6 7 (24.14%) Cisco Certification
7 6 (20.69%) TCP/IP
7 6 (20.69%) Palo Alto
8 5 (17.24%) Azure
8 5 (17.24%) AWS
8 5 (17.24%) Fortinet
8 5 (17.24%) Degree
9 4 (13.79%) Computer Science
9 4 (13.79%) CheckPoint
9 4 (13.79%) Python
9 4 (13.79%) CCNA
9 4 (13.79%) Wireless
9 4 (13.79%) Computer Science Degree
9 4 (13.79%) Problem-Solving
9 4 (13.79%) Bash
10 3 (10.34%) Progress Chef
10 3 (10.34%) Jenkins
10 3 (10.34%) Ansible
10 3 (10.34%) DevOps
10 3 (10.34%) GCP
10 3 (10.34%) GitLab
10 3 (10.34%) API Integration

Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (17.24%) AWS
1 5 (17.24%) Azure
2 3 (10.34%) GCP
3 2 (6.90%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (6.90%) IaaS
3 2 (6.90%) PaaS
3 2 (6.90%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 22 (75.86%) Firewall
2 20 (68.97%) LAN
3 7 (24.14%) Network Security
3 7 (24.14%) WAN
4 6 (20.69%) TCP/IP
5 4 (13.79%) Wireless
6 3 (10.34%) VLAN
7 2 (6.90%) Cisco ISE
7 2 (6.90%) DNS
7 2 (6.90%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
7 2 (6.90%) MPLS
7 2 (6.90%) Telepresence
7 2 (6.90%) VPN
7 2 (6.90%) VXLAN
7 2 (6.90%) Wi-Fi
8 1 (3.45%) Cisco ASA
8 1 (3.45%) DHCP
8 1 (3.45%) SD-WAN
8 1 (3.45%) VoIP
8 1 (3.45%) Wireshark
Development Applications
1 3 (10.34%) GitLab
1 3 (10.34%) Jenkins
2 1 (3.45%) Selenium
General
1 3 (10.34%) Social Skills
2 2 (6.90%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (6.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (6.90%) Public Sector
2 2 (6.90%) Telecoms
3 1 (3.45%) Aerospace
3 1 (3.45%) Law
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.90%) Public Cloud
2 1 (3.45%) Driving Licence
2 1 (3.45%) IoT
2 1 (3.45%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.90%) Linux
1 2 (6.90%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (13.79%) Computer Science
1 4 (13.79%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (10.34%) API Integration
2 3 (10.34%) CI/CD
2 3 (10.34%) Configuration Management
2 3 (10.34%) DevOps
2 3 (10.34%) Infrastructure Automation
2 3 (10.34%) Network Design
2 3 (10.34%) Network Management
3 2 (6.90%) Cryptography
3 2 (6.90%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (6.90%) Load Balancing
3 2 (6.90%) Network Virtualisation
4 1 (3.45%) Change Advisory Board
4 1 (3.45%) Customer Service
4 1 (3.45%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (3.45%) Observability
4 1 (3.45%) Performance Optimisation
4 1 (3.45%) Threat Detection
4 1 (3.45%) Ticket Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (13.79%) Bash
1 4 (13.79%) Python
Qualifications
1 21 (72.41%) Security Cleared
2 19 (65.52%) SC Cleared
3 7 (24.14%) Cisco Certification
4 5 (17.24%) Degree
5 4 (13.79%) CCNA
5 4 (13.79%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (6.90%) CCNP
7 1 (3.45%) DV Cleared
7 1 (3.45%) JNCIA
Systems Management
1 3 (10.34%) Ansible
1 3 (10.34%) Progress Chef
1 3 (10.34%) Puppet
2 1 (3.45%) FortiGate
2 1 (3.45%) Iperf
2 1 (3.45%) Nmap
Vendors
1 24 (82.76%) Cisco
2 21 (72.41%) Juniper
3 6 (20.69%) Palo Alto
4 5 (17.24%) Fortinet
5 4 (13.79%) CheckPoint
6 3 (10.34%) Microsoft
7 2 (6.90%) Aruba
7 2 (6.90%) Blue Coat
7 2 (6.90%) F5
7 2 (6.90%) Infoblox
7 2 (6.90%) Meraki
8 1 (3.45%) Riverbed
8 1 (3.45%) Zscaler