Network Security Jobs in the City of London

Network Security
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of 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 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 114 174 213
Rank change year-on-year +60 +39 -42
Permanent jobs citing Network Security 66 51 83
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 1.97% 1.13% 1.11%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 14.80% 10.10% 11.54%
Number of salaries quoted 64 32 71
10th Percentile £51,625 £34,000 £47,500
25th Percentile £55,938 £41,375 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £61,250 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +18.37% -9.26% -12.90%
75th Percentile £87,500 £72,500 £93,500
90th Percentile £105,000 £115,000 £127,500
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £61,250 £67,500
% change year-on-year +18.37% -9.26% -10.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
City of 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 the City of London with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 446 505 719
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 13.33% 11.16% 9.61%
Number of salaries quoted 330 401 538
10th Percentile £31,725 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,750 £40,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% - -2.70%
75th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £92,625 £100,000 £100,900
Central London median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £62,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +0.81% +3.33%

Network Security
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Network Security in the City of London

Network Security
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Network Security in the City of London.

Salary trend for Network Security in the City of London

Network Security
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Security in the City of London over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Network Security in the City of London

Network Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 4 (6.06%) Apache
1 4 (6.06%) Apache Airflow
1 4 (6.06%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.52%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (6.06%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 32 (48.48%) Azure
2 21 (31.82%) Microsoft 365
3 11 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
3 11 (16.67%) Azure Sentinel
4 9 (13.64%) Microsoft Purview
5 8 (12.12%) AWS
5 8 (12.12%) Cloud Computing
5 8 (12.12%) Entra ID
6 7 (10.61%) Datadog
6 7 (10.61%) Rubrik
7 5 (7.58%) SaaS
8 4 (6.06%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 4 (6.06%) Amazon EC2
8 4 (6.06%) Amazon ECS
8 4 (6.06%) Amazon Kinesis
8 4 (6.06%) Amazon S3
8 4 (6.06%) Azure AKS
8 4 (6.06%) Azure API Management
8 4 (6.06%) Power Platform
8 4 (6.06%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 23 (34.85%) Firewall
1 23 (34.85%) LAN
1 23 (34.85%) WAN
2 13 (19.70%) Intrusion Detection
3 11 (16.67%) TCP/IP
4 8 (12.12%) DNS
4 8 (12.12%) Wireless
4 8 (12.12%) Wireshark
5 7 (10.61%) Internet
5 7 (10.61%) SD-WAN
6 6 (9.09%) DHCP
6 6 (9.09%) Wi-Fi
7 5 (7.58%) SAN
8 4 (6.06%) BGP
8 4 (6.06%) OSPF
8 4 (6.06%) VPN
9 3 (4.55%) IPsec
9 3 (4.55%) MPLS
9 3 (4.55%) Radio Access Network
9 3 (4.55%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (6.06%) Flink
1 4 (6.06%) Power BI
1 4 (6.06%) Tableau
2 1 (1.52%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (6.06%) Git
2 1 (1.52%) Bitbucket
2 1 (1.52%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.52%) JIRA
General
1 24 (36.36%) Finance
2 20 (30.30%) Social Skills
3 11 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (12.12%) Presentation Skills
5 6 (9.09%) Telecoms
6 3 (4.55%) Documentation Skills
6 3 (4.55%) Japanese Language
6 3 (4.55%) Public Sector
6 3 (4.55%) Retail
7 2 (3.03%) Law
7 2 (3.03%) Legal
8 1 (1.52%) Advertising
8 1 (1.52%) Games
8 1 (1.52%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.52%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.52%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (1.52%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 21 (31.82%) Network Engineer
2 18 (27.27%) Senior
3 16 (24.24%) Security Engineer
4 12 (18.18%) Senior Network Engineer
5 8 (12.12%) Analyst
5 8 (12.12%) Senior Security Engineer
6 6 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 5 (7.58%) Information Security Engineer
8 4 (6.06%) Architect
8 4 (6.06%) Azure Architect
8 4 (6.06%) Cloud Architect
8 4 (6.06%) Cyber Threat Intelligence Specialist
8 4 (6.06%) Cyber Threat Specialist
8 4 (6.06%) Lead
8 4 (6.06%) Python Engineer
8 4 (6.06%) Python Software Engineer
8 4 (6.06%) Software Engineer
8 4 (6.06%) Threat Intelligence Specialist
9 3 (4.55%) Senior Manager
9 3 (4.55%) SOC Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (7.58%) HTML
1 5 (7.58%) Kafka
2 4 (6.06%) AngularJS
2 4 (6.06%) CSS
2 4 (6.06%) Node.js
2 4 (6.06%) React
2 4 (6.06%) RESTful
3 1 (1.52%) 802.1X
3 1 (1.52%) OAuth
3 1 (1.52%) OAuth2
3 1 (1.52%) OpenID
Miscellaneous
1 10 (15.15%) Data Centre
2 8 (12.12%) Management Information System
3 7 (10.61%) Security Operations Centre
4 4 (6.06%) Cloud Native
4 4 (6.06%) Cyber Threat
5 2 (3.03%) Security Posture
5 2 (3.03%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.52%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 1 (1.52%) EPoS
6 1 (1.52%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (1.52%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.52%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 16 (24.24%) Windows
2 8 (12.12%) Android
2 8 (12.12%) Apple iOS
3 2 (3.03%) Linux
4 1 (1.52%) Mac OS
4 1 (1.52%) Unix
4 1 (1.52%) VMS
4 1 (1.52%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.52%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (1.52%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (39.39%) Cybersecurity
2 18 (27.27%) SIEM
3 17 (25.76%) Agile
3 17 (25.76%) Security Operations
3 17 (25.76%) Vulnerability Management
4 16 (24.24%) DevOps
5 15 (22.73%) Cloud Security
6 14 (21.21%) Problem-Solving
7 13 (19.70%) Identity Access Management
7 13 (19.70%) Roadmaps
8 12 (18.18%) Information Security
9 11 (16.67%) Network Management
10 10 (15.15%) Network Monitoring
10 10 (15.15%) Project Management
11 8 (12.12%) Computer Science
11 8 (12.12%) Disaster Recovery
11 8 (12.12%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 7 (10.61%) Data Loss Prevention
12 7 (10.61%) Privileged Access Management
12 7 (10.61%) Regulatory Compliance
Programming Languages
1 20 (30.30%) Python
2 16 (24.24%) PowerShell
3 5 (7.58%) C#
3 5 (7.58%) JavaScript
4 4 (6.06%) SQL
4 4 (6.06%) VBA
5 3 (4.55%) Kusto Query Language
6 2 (3.03%) Bash
7 1 (1.52%) C++
7 1 (1.52%) Go
7 1 (1.52%) Java
Qualifications
1 21 (31.82%) Cisco Certification
2 15 (22.73%) CISSP
2 15 (22.73%) Degree
3 11 (16.67%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 11 (16.67%) CCSP
4 9 (13.64%) CCNP
4 9 (13.64%) CEH
5 8 (12.12%) SANS
6 7 (10.61%) SSCP
7 4 (6.06%) Azure Certification
7 4 (6.06%) CCNA
7 4 (6.06%) CISM
7 4 (6.06%) CRISC
7 4 (6.06%) GIAC
7 4 (6.06%) JNCIP
8 3 (4.55%) Computer Science Degree
9 2 (3.03%) CompTIA Security+
9 2 (3.03%) Network+ Certification
9 2 (3.03%) SC Cleared
9 2 (3.03%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (25.76%) NIST
2 8 (12.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (10.61%) PCI DSS
4 4 (6.06%) NCSC
5 2 (3.03%) SLA
6 1 (1.52%) GDPR
System Software
1 9 (13.64%) Active Directory
2 7 (10.61%) Virtual Desktop
3 4 (6.06%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (3.03%) Docker
4 2 (3.03%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 11 (16.67%) Kubernetes
2 8 (12.12%) Microsoft Intune
3 7 (10.61%) Nmap
4 5 (7.58%) Terraform
5 3 (4.55%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (3.03%) CASB
6 2 (3.03%) QRadar
7 1 (1.52%) SCCM
7 1 (1.52%) WSUS
Vendors
1 24 (36.36%) Microsoft
2 20 (30.30%) Cisco
3 9 (13.64%) Rapid7
4 8 (12.12%) HP
4 8 (12.12%) Meraki
4 8 (12.12%) Palo Alto
4 8 (12.12%) Veeam
5 7 (10.61%) Aruba
5 7 (10.61%) LogicMonitor
5 7 (10.61%) NetApp
5 7 (10.61%) Qualys
5 7 (10.61%) SolarWinds
5 7 (10.61%) Splunk
5 7 (10.61%) Thycotic
6 4 (6.06%) Juniper
6 4 (6.06%) VMware
7 3 (4.55%) Citrix
7 3 (4.55%) Sun
8 2 (3.03%) IBM
8 2 (3.03%) Remedy