Network Security Jobs in Central London

Network Security
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for Network Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Network Security over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 134 198 210
Rank change year-on-year +64 +12 -30
Permanent jobs citing Network Security 64 50 92
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 1.69% 0.97% 1.15%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 13.09% 8.16% 10.33%
Number of salaries quoted 63 33 80
10th Percentile £51,500 £34,250 £47,500
25th Percentile £55,625 £42,500 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £60,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.83% -14.29% -6.67%
75th Percentile £85,000 £72,500 £94,063
90th Percentile £103,000 £115,000 £129,125
London median annual salary £72,500 £69,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +5.07% -1.43% +3.70%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Central London

Network Security 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 Central London with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 489 613 891
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 12.90% 11.86% 11.10%
Number of salaries quoted 369 484 695
10th Percentile £32,400 £33,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,000 £41,250 £46,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £60,305
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +7.79% -3.51%
75th Percentile £77,113 £78,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £91,250 £105,000 £97,500
London median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -4.00%

Network Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Network Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Network Security in Central London

Network Security
Salary Trend in Central London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Network Security in Central London.

Salary trend for Network Security in Central London

Network Security
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Security in Central London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Network Security in Central London

Network Security
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Security within the Central London region over the 6 months to 8 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
City of London +62 62 £72,500 +18.37% 19
Lambeth - 1 £43,227 -
Kensington and Chelsea - 1 £50,000 -
Network Security
London

Network Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 5 (7.81%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (6.25%) Apache
2 4 (6.25%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 4 (6.25%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 29 (45.31%) Azure
2 20 (31.25%) Microsoft 365
3 11 (17.19%) Azure DevOps
4 10 (15.63%) Azure Sentinel
5 8 (12.50%) Entra ID
6 7 (10.94%) AWS
6 7 (10.94%) Cloud Computing
6 7 (10.94%) Microsoft Purview
7 6 (9.38%) Datadog
7 6 (9.38%) Rubrik
8 4 (6.25%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 4 (6.25%) Amazon EC2
8 4 (6.25%) Amazon ECS
8 4 (6.25%) Amazon Kinesis
8 4 (6.25%) AWS CodePipeline
8 4 (6.25%) AWS Lambda
8 4 (6.25%) Azure AKS
8 4 (6.25%) Azure API Management
8 4 (6.25%) Power Platform
8 4 (6.25%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 27 (42.19%) Firewall
2 25 (39.06%) LAN
2 25 (39.06%) WAN
3 11 (17.19%) TCP/IP
4 10 (15.63%) DNS
4 10 (15.63%) Intrusion Detection
5 8 (12.50%) Wi-Fi
6 7 (10.94%) Wireless
6 7 (10.94%) Wireshark
7 6 (9.38%) DHCP
7 6 (9.38%) SAN
8 5 (7.81%) Internet
8 5 (7.81%) SD-WAN
9 3 (4.69%) 5G
9 3 (4.69%) Radio Access Network
9 3 (4.69%) VLAN
9 3 (4.69%) VoIP
9 3 (4.69%) VPN
10 2 (3.13%) IPv4
10 2 (3.13%) PBX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (6.25%) Flink
1 4 (6.25%) Power BI
1 4 (6.25%) Tableau
2 2 (3.13%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (6.25%) Git
2 1 (1.56%) Bitbucket
2 1 (1.56%) Jenkins
General
1 21 (32.81%) Finance
2 17 (26.56%) Social Skills
3 10 (15.63%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
5 4 (6.25%) Telecoms
6 3 (4.69%) Documentation Skills
6 3 (4.69%) Japanese Language
6 3 (4.69%) Law
6 3 (4.69%) Legal
6 3 (4.69%) Organisational Skills
6 3 (4.69%) Public Sector
7 2 (3.13%) Advertising
7 2 (3.13%) Retail
8 1 (1.56%) Games
8 1 (1.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.56%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.56%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.56%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (1.56%) Police
8 1 (1.56%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 20 (31.25%) Network Engineer
2 18 (28.13%) Senior
3 12 (18.75%) Security Engineer
4 10 (15.63%) Senior Network Engineer
5 7 (10.94%) Senior Security Engineer
6 6 (9.38%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 5 (7.81%) Analyst
7 5 (7.81%) Information Security Engineer
8 4 (6.25%) Architect
8 4 (6.25%) Azure Architect
8 4 (6.25%) Cloud Architect
8 4 (6.25%) Cyber Threat Intelligence Specialist
8 4 (6.25%) Cyber Threat Specialist
8 4 (6.25%) Python Engineer
8 4 (6.25%) Python Software Engineer
8 4 (6.25%) Senior Manager
8 4 (6.25%) Software Engineer
8 4 (6.25%) Threat Intelligence Specialist
9 3 (4.69%) Project Manager
9 3 (4.69%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (7.81%) HTML
2 4 (6.25%) AngularJS
2 4 (6.25%) CSS
2 4 (6.25%) Kafka
2 4 (6.25%) Node.js
2 4 (6.25%) React
2 4 (6.25%) RESTful
3 1 (1.56%) 802.1X
3 1 (1.56%) OAuth
3 1 (1.56%) OAuth2
3 1 (1.56%) OpenID
Miscellaneous
1 12 (18.75%) Data Centre
2 8 (12.50%) Management Information System
3 7 (10.94%) Security Operations Centre
4 4 (6.25%) Cloud Native
4 4 (6.25%) Cyber Threat
5 2 (3.13%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.56%) EPoS
6 1 (1.56%) Operational Technology
6 1 (1.56%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 17 (26.56%) Windows
2 7 (10.94%) Android
2 7 (10.94%) Apple iOS
3 2 (3.13%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.56%) Unix
4 1 (1.56%) VMS
4 1 (1.56%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (1.56%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (1.56%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (35.94%) Cybersecurity
2 17 (26.56%) Agile
3 16 (25.00%) DevOps
4 15 (23.44%) SIEM
5 14 (21.88%) Cloud Security
5 14 (21.88%) Roadmaps
5 14 (21.88%) Security Operations
6 13 (20.31%) Identity Access Management
7 12 (18.75%) Information Security
7 12 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
7 12 (18.75%) Vulnerability Management
8 10 (15.63%) Network Management
9 9 (14.06%) ITIL
9 9 (14.06%) Network Monitoring
10 8 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
10 8 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 8 (12.50%) Security Management
11 7 (10.94%) Key Management
11 7 (10.94%) Project Roadmap
11 7 (10.94%) Secrets Management
Programming Languages
1 17 (26.56%) Python
2 15 (23.44%) PowerShell
3 5 (7.81%) C#
3 5 (7.81%) JavaScript
4 4 (6.25%) SQL
4 4 (6.25%) VBA
5 3 (4.69%) Kusto Query Language
6 1 (1.56%) C++
6 1 (1.56%) Go
6 1 (1.56%) Java
Qualifications
1 23 (35.94%) Cisco Certification
2 15 (23.44%) CISSP
3 11 (17.19%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 11 (17.19%) CCSP
3 11 (17.19%) Degree
4 10 (15.63%) CCNP
5 9 (14.06%) CEH
6 8 (12.50%) SANS
7 7 (10.94%) SSCP
8 4 (6.25%) Azure Certification
8 4 (6.25%) CCIE
8 4 (6.25%) CCNA
8 4 (6.25%) CISM
8 4 (6.25%) CRISC
8 4 (6.25%) GIAC
9 3 (4.69%) A+ Certification
9 3 (4.69%) CompTIA Security+
9 3 (4.69%) Network+ Certification
9 3 (4.69%) SC Cleared
9 3 (4.69%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (25.00%) NIST
2 8 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (10.94%) PCI DSS
4 4 (6.25%) NCSC
5 1 (1.56%) SLA
System Software
1 11 (17.19%) Active Directory
2 7 (10.94%) Virtual Desktop
3 5 (7.81%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (1.56%) Docker
4 1 (1.56%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 10 (15.63%) Kubernetes
2 8 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
3 7 (10.94%) Nmap
4 5 (7.81%) Terraform
5 3 (4.69%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (1.56%) SCCM
6 1 (1.56%) WSUS
Vendors
1 22 (34.38%) Microsoft
2 18 (28.13%) Cisco
3 8 (12.50%) HP
3 8 (12.50%) Palo Alto
3 8 (12.50%) Veeam
4 7 (10.94%) Meraki
4 7 (10.94%) Qualys
4 7 (10.94%) Rapid7
4 7 (10.94%) Splunk
4 7 (10.94%) Thycotic
5 6 (9.38%) Aruba
5 6 (9.38%) LogicMonitor
5 6 (9.38%) NetApp
5 6 (9.38%) SolarWinds
5 6 (9.38%) VMware
6 3 (4.69%) Citrix
7 2 (3.13%) Juniper
7 2 (3.13%) Mitel
7 2 (3.13%) Riverbed
7 2 (3.13%) Sun