The first table below looks at the demand for the Network Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Bedfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Network Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Bedfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Engineer
Rank 89 48 78
Rank change year-on-year
-41 +30
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Engineer 5 32 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 0.459% 3.365% 0.114%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.486% 3.509% 0.119%
Number of salaries quoted 5 31 1
Average salary £35,500 £45,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-21.11% +12.50%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £38,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+5.26% +8.57%
All Job Titles
Bedfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1028 912 839
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 94.40% 95.90% 95.56%
Number of salaries quoted 915 775 789
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £26,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £58,500 £55,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Network Engineer
East of England

Network Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Network Engineer across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Bedfordshire Network Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Network Engineer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Network Engineer across the Bedfordshire region.

Bedfordshire Network Engineer Salary Trend

Network Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Engineer within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Bedford -15 4 £37,000 -17.77%
Network Engineer
East of England

Network Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region that cited Network Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Network Engineer in their job title.

1 31 (86.11%) Cisco
1 31 (86.11%) Cisco Certification
2 21 (58.33%) CCNA
3 20 (55.56%) CCNP
3 20 (55.56%) WAN
4 19 (52.78%) LAN
5 13 (36.11%) CCIE
5 13 (36.11%) Active Directory
6 12 (33.33%) CCSP
7 11 (30.56%) Network Security
8 10 (27.78%) TCP/IP
8 10 (27.78%) CheckPoint
9 9 (25.00%) Firewall
9 9 (25.00%) DNS
9 9 (25.00%) CCIP
10 8 (22.22%) VPN
10 8 (22.22%) Wireless
10 8 (22.22%) VMware
11 7 (19.44%) Wi-Fi
11 7 (19.44%) BGP
12 6 (16.67%) VLAN
12 6 (16.67%) EIGRP
12 6 (16.67%) Juniper
12 6 (16.67%) OSPF
12 6 (16.67%) CCDP
12 6 (16.67%) VoIP
12 6 (16.67%) Windows
13 5 (13.89%) DHCP
13 5 (13.89%) Microsoft
13 5 (13.89%) SSL

Network Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region that cited Network Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Network Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 4 (11.11%) Exchange Server 2010
1 4 (11.11%) Exchange Server 2007
1 4 (11.11%) SharePoint Server
1 4 (11.11%) SharePoint
1 4 (11.11%) MS Exchange
1 4 (11.11%) IIS
2 2 (5.556%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 2 (5.556%) MS Office
1 2 (5.556%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 20 (55.56%) WAN
2 19 (52.78%) LAN
3 11 (30.56%) Network Security
4 10 (27.78%) TCP/IP
5 9 (25.00%) Firewall
5 9 (25.00%) DNS
6 8 (22.22%) VPN
6 8 (22.22%) Wireless
7 7 (19.44%) Wi-Fi
7 7 (19.44%) BGP
8 6 (16.67%) VLAN
8 6 (16.67%) EIGRP
8 6 (16.67%) OSPF
8 6 (16.67%) VoIP
9 5 (13.89%) DHCP
9 5 (13.89%) SSL
9 5 (13.89%) RIP
9 5 (13.89%) MPLS
9 5 (13.89%) Cisco ASA
9 5 (13.89%) FWSM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (11.11%) SQL Server 2008
1 4 (11.11%) SQL Server
2 2 (5.556%) SQL Server 2005
General
1 4 (11.11%) Finance
1 4 (11.11%) Banking
2 1 (2.778%) Advertising
Operating Systems
1 6 (16.67%) Windows
2 4 (11.11%) Windows 7
2 4 (11.11%) Windows Server 2008
2 4 (11.11%) Windows Vista
2 4 (11.11%) Windows Server 2003
2 4 (11.11%) Windows XP
3 1 (2.778%) Linux
3 1 (2.778%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (13.89%) Change Management
1 5 (13.89%) Network Design
2 4 (11.11%) Network Management
2 4 (11.11%) Penetration Testing
2 4 (11.11%) Ethical Hacking
3 3 (8.333%) ITIL
3 3 (8.333%) Supplier Management
4 2 (5.556%) Project Management
5 1 (2.778%) PRINCE
5 1 (2.778%) Data Security
5 1 (2.778%) Service Delivery
5 1 (2.778%) Business Continuity
5 1 (2.778%) PRINCE2
5 1 (2.778%) Network Load Balancing
Qualifications
1 31 (86.11%) Cisco Certification
2 21 (58.33%) CCNA
3 20 (55.56%) CCNP
4 13 (36.11%) CCIE
5 12 (33.33%) CCSP
6 9 (25.00%) CCIP
7 6 (16.67%) CCDP
8 4 (11.11%) CCSE
8 4 (11.11%) CEH
8 4 (11.11%) CISSP
8 4 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
8 4 (11.11%) CCSA
8 4 (11.11%) CISA
8 4 (11.11%) CISM
8 4 (11.11%) MCSE
8 4 (11.11%) MCP
9 2 (5.556%) MCSA
10 1 (2.778%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.556%) QA
2 1 (2.778%) SLA
System Software
1 13 (36.11%) Active Directory
2 2 (5.556%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (5.556%) Forefront TMG
2 2 (5.556%) UAG
2 2 (5.556%) Terminal Services
2 2 (5.556%) ISA Server
Systems Management
1 1 (2.778%) CiscoWorks
1 1 (2.778%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 31 (86.11%) Cisco
2 10 (27.78%) CheckPoint
3 8 (22.22%) VMware
4 6 (16.67%) Juniper
5 5 (13.89%) Microsoft
5 5 (13.89%) Citrix
5 5 (13.89%) F5
6 1 (2.778%) SolarWinds
6 1 (2.778%) Twitter
Bedfordshire, South East
You will quickly expand on your already solid technical experience.The Network Engineer .You will be a dynamic, intelligent and experienced Network Engineer, capable of working on your...
Sovereign Business Resource
Salary: £35000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013