Network+ Certification Jobs

CompTIA Network+ (CompTIA N+)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Network+ Certification qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 737 874 561
Rank change year-on-year +137 -313 +93
Permanent jobs citing Network+ Certification 168 72 980
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.16% 0.076% 0.58%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.60% 0.22% 2.14%
Number of salaries quoted 126 64 68
10th Percentile £20,750 £23,750 £23,000
25th Percentile £25,313 £25,250 £25,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,000 £35,000 £34,750
Median % change year-on-year -8.57% +0.72% +6.92%
75th Percentile £43,750 £45,000 £48,750
90th Percentile £58,750 £51,375 £66,188
UK excluding London median annual salary £29,500 £35,000 £35,561
% change year-on-year -15.71% -1.58% +12.89%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

Network+ Certification is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 27,942 32,039 45,768
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 26.55% 33.80% 27.07%
Number of salaries quoted 17,249 14,523 19,205
10th Percentile £28,668 £32,000 £30,932
25th Percentile £38,524 £42,500 £40,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,818 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.30% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £71,000 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -

Network+ Certification
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Network+ Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Network+ Certification in the UK

Network+ Certification
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Network+ Certification.

Salary trend for Network+ Certification in the UK

Network+ Certification
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network+ Certification over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Network+ Certification in the UK

Network+ Certification
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network+ Certification within the UK over the 6 months to 2 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 +149 152 £31,000 -11.43% 38
UK excluding London +59 127 £29,500 -15.71% 27
South East +27 46 £28,500 -26.45% 10
London +97 29 £37,917 +8.33% 10
Work from Home +60 29 £24,000 -46.67% 10
North of England +53 27 £29,500 +20.41% 7
Midlands +11 23 £40,000 - 3
West Midlands +7 18 £27,500 -31.25% 3
North West -2 15 £30,000 +22.45% 3
East of England +2 14 £27,000 -36.47% 3
South West -21 12 £62,500 +78.57% 3
Yorkshire +68 9 £22,900 -20.06% 4
Scotland -63 5 £75,000 +206.12% 1
East Midlands - 5 £40,000 -
North East - 3 £29,500 -

Network+ Certification
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:

Application Platforms
1 22 (13.10%) SharePoint
2 7 (4.17%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.19%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 17 (10.12%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (2.98%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.60%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.60%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 85 (50.60%) Azure
2 77 (45.83%) Microsoft 365
3 39 (23.21%) Entra ID
4 26 (15.48%) AWS
5 16 (9.52%) IaaS
5 16 (9.52%) PaaS
6 15 (8.93%) Power Platform
7 6 (3.57%) Cloud Computing
8 5 (2.98%) WhatsApp
9 4 (2.38%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 3 (1.79%) GCP
11 1 (0.60%) ChatGPT
11 1 (0.60%) Dynamics 365
11 1 (0.60%) Google Drive
11 1 (0.60%) Google Workspace
11 1 (0.60%) Power Automate
11 1 (0.60%) PowerApps
11 1 (0.60%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 67 (39.88%) Firewall
2 33 (19.64%) Wireless
3 30 (17.86%) DNS
4 25 (14.88%) DHCP
5 22 (13.10%) Wi-Fi
6 21 (12.50%) LAN
6 21 (12.50%) WAN
7 13 (7.74%) Unified Communications
8 12 (7.14%) Network Security
8 12 (7.14%) VPN
9 10 (5.95%) TCP/IP
10 9 (5.36%) Internet
10 9 (5.36%) VoIP
11 8 (4.76%) VLAN
11 8 (4.76%) Wireshark
12 6 (3.57%) SAN
12 6 (3.57%) SD-WAN
13 5 (2.98%) Structured Cabling
14 4 (2.38%) Cisco Firepower
14 4 (2.38%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (7.74%) SQL Server
2 10 (5.95%) MySQL
3 8 (4.76%) MariaDB
4 4 (2.38%) Big Data
5 3 (1.79%) Power BI
6 2 (1.19%) Crystal Reports
7 1 (0.60%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (0.60%) Electronic Patient Records
General
1 96 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 16 (9.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 14 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (6.55%) Local Government
5 10 (5.95%) Public Sector
6 9 (5.36%) Telecoms
7 5 (2.98%) Finance
7 5 (2.98%) Games
7 5 (2.98%) Manufacturing
7 5 (2.98%) Organisational Skills
7 5 (2.98%) Retail
8 4 (2.38%) Documentation Skills
8 4 (2.38%) Legal
9 3 (1.79%) Marketing
9 3 (1.79%) Military
10 2 (1.19%) Law
11 1 (0.60%) Automotive
11 1 (0.60%) Banking
Job Titles
1 48 (28.57%) IT Support
2 46 (27.38%) IT Engineer
3 37 (22.02%) Support Engineer
4 32 (19.05%) IT Support Engineer
5 24 (14.29%) Senior
6 18 (10.71%) IT Technician
7 17 (10.12%) Analyst
8 15 (8.93%) Junior
9 13 (7.74%) 2nd Line Support
9 13 (7.74%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 13 (7.74%) IT Support Technician
9 13 (7.74%) Junior IT Engineer
9 13 (7.74%) Junior IT Support
9 13 (7.74%) Junior Support Engineer
9 13 (7.74%) Support Technician
10 12 (7.14%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
10 12 (7.14%) Network Engineer
10 12 (7.14%) Operations Engineer
11 8 (4.76%) Communications Officer
11 8 (4.76%) Senior Communications Officer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.79%) 802.1X
2 1 (0.60%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 35 (20.83%) Driving Licence
2 18 (10.71%) Self-Motivation
3 13 (7.74%) CCTV
4 10 (5.95%) Data Centre
5 9 (5.36%) Management Information System
6 7 (4.17%) Analytical Mindset
6 7 (4.17%) Onboarding
7 5 (2.98%) Cyberattack
8 4 (2.38%) Fibre Optics
8 4 (2.38%) Public Cloud
9 3 (1.79%) Cyber Kill Chain
9 3 (1.79%) Cyber Threat
9 3 (1.79%) Educational Technology
9 3 (1.79%) Raspberry Pi
10 2 (1.19%) Cyber Defence
10 2 (1.19%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
10 2 (1.19%) EPoS
10 2 (1.19%) IoT
10 2 (1.19%) Photography
10 2 (1.19%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 72 (42.86%) Windows
2 37 (22.02%) Linux
3 26 (15.48%) Windows Server
4 16 (9.52%) Windows 10
4 16 (9.52%) Windows Server 2016
5 11 (6.55%) Windows Server 2019
6 8 (4.76%) Windows Server 2012
7 6 (3.57%) Mac OS
7 6 (3.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 5 (2.98%) Unix
9 2 (1.19%) Windows 8
10 1 (0.60%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (36.31%) Customer Service
2 50 (29.76%) ITIL
3 38 (22.62%) Cybersecurity
4 29 (17.26%) Problem-Solving
5 23 (13.69%) Mentoring
6 18 (10.71%) ITSM
7 17 (10.12%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 16 (9.52%) Continuous Improvement
9 15 (8.93%) Line Management
10 13 (7.74%) Computer Science
10 13 (7.74%) IT Governance
10 13 (7.74%) Service Delivery
11 12 (7.14%) Digital Strategy
11 12 (7.14%) Ergonomics
11 12 (7.14%) Human Factors
11 12 (7.14%) Information Security
11 12 (7.14%) Physics
11 12 (7.14%) Project Delivery
12 11 (6.55%) Network Management
12 11 (6.55%) Penetration Testing
Programming Languages
1 12 (7.14%) PowerShell
2 6 (3.57%) SQL
3 1 (0.60%) Bash
3 1 (0.60%) Python
Qualifications
1 90 (53.57%) Cisco Certification
2 83 (49.40%) A+ Certification
3 74 (44.05%) CCNA
4 44 (26.19%) Degree
4 44 (26.19%) Microsoft Certification
5 33 (19.64%) CompTIA Security+
6 25 (14.88%) CCNP
7 17 (10.12%) Security Cleared
8 15 (8.93%) DBS Check
9 14 (8.33%) MCP
10 11 (6.55%) MCSA
10 11 (6.55%) MCSE
10 11 (6.55%) SC Cleared
11 10 (5.95%) CompTIA CySA+
12 9 (5.36%) CISSP
13 8 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
14 7 (4.17%) Azure Certification
14 7 (4.17%) DV Cleared
15 5 (2.98%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
15 5 (2.98%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (9.52%) SLA
2 11 (6.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (4.17%) NIST
4 3 (1.79%) PCI DSS
4 3 (1.79%) SOC 2
5 2 (1.19%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (1.19%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 2 (1.19%) GDPR
5 2 (1.19%) ISO 22301
5 2 (1.19%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 51 (30.36%) Active Directory
2 25 (14.88%) VMware Infrastructure
3 16 (9.52%) Hyper-V
4 3 (1.79%) Firmware
4 3 (1.79%) KVM
4 3 (1.79%) VMware ESXi
4 3 (1.79%) vSphere
5 2 (1.19%) Virtual Servers
6 1 (0.60%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.60%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 22 (13.10%) Microsoft Intune
2 13 (7.74%) Cisco CUCM
2 13 (7.74%) ServiceCenter
3 4 (2.38%) AirWatch
3 4 (2.38%) Kubernetes
3 4 (2.38%) Terraform
4 3 (1.79%) WSUS
5 2 (1.19%) Host Intrusion Detection System
6 1 (0.60%) Autotask
Vendors
1 123 (73.21%) Microsoft
2 60 (35.71%) Cisco
3 25 (14.88%) VMware
4 19 (11.31%) HP
5 18 (10.71%) Fortinet
6 17 (10.12%) Palo Alto
7 15 (8.93%) Aruba
7 15 (8.93%) Meraki
7 15 (8.93%) Veeam
8 11 (6.55%) Sophos
9 9 (5.36%) Red Hat
10 8 (4.76%) Citrix
11 7 (4.17%) Google
12 6 (3.57%) ConnectWise
13 4 (2.38%) Dell
14 3 (1.79%) Datto
14 3 (1.79%) Draytek
14 3 (1.79%) LogRhythm
14 3 (1.79%) McAfee
14 3 (1.79%) SonicWALL