Network Systems Engineer Jobs in England

Network Systems Engineer
UK > England

The median Network Systems Engineer salary in England is £51,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 785 865 1121
Rank change year-on-year +80 +256 -267
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Systems Engineer 51 44 45
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.057% 0.051% 0.032%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.061% 0.056% 0.033%
Number of salaries quoted 50 34 24
10th Percentile £37,250 £31,500 £31,750
25th Percentile £41,000 £36,063 £32,969
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £51,750 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.45% +47.86% -22.22%
75th Percentile £57,125 £57,500 £55,000
90th Percentile £60,000 £68,375 £56,500
UK median annual salary £52,000 £51,750 £35,000
% change year-on-year +0.48% +47.86% -22.22%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 84,097 79,150 134,411
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.64% 91.43% 96.02%
Number of salaries quoted 62,393 50,588 75,337
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.65% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Network Systems Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Network Systems Engineer in England

Network Systems Engineer
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Network Systems Engineer in England

Network Systems Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Systems Engineer in England over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Network Systems Engineer in England

Network Systems Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Systems Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 28 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
East of England +10 20 £52,500 -0.94%
South East -2 10 £45,000 -14.29% 2
South West -27 8 £52,000 +30.00%
North of England +48 7 £50,000 +51.52%
Midlands - 5 £55,000 - 1
West Midlands - 5 £55,000 - 1
North West +9 4 £50,000 -
North East -9 3 £35,000 +6.06%
London +138 1 £62,500 +4.17% 5
Network Systems Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 28 May 2024, Network Systems 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 England region featuring Network Systems Engineer in the job title.

1 22 (43.14%) Microsoft
2 18 (35.29%) Azure
3 14 (27.45%) Microsoft 365
4 13 (25.49%) Auto-Scaling
4 13 (25.49%) VMware
5 12 (23.53%) Windows
5 12 (23.53%) Linux
5 12 (23.53%) Active Directory
6 10 (19.61%) Telecoms
6 10 (19.61%) GCP
6 10 (19.61%) Windows Server
6 10 (19.61%) AWS
6 10 (19.61%) VMware Infrastructure
7 9 (17.65%) Hyper-V
8 8 (15.69%) VLAN
8 8 (15.69%) Network Monitoring
8 8 (15.69%) Finance
9 7 (13.73%) Shell Script
9 7 (13.73%) Debian
9 7 (13.73%) Ubuntu
9 7 (13.73%) Cisco Certification
9 7 (13.73%) Red Hat
9 7 (13.73%) Configuration Management
9 7 (13.73%) VPN
9 7 (13.73%) WAN
9 7 (13.73%) DevOps
9 7 (13.73%) Software-Defined Networking
9 7 (13.73%) OpenStack
9 7 (13.73%) Entra ID
9 7 (13.73%) Security Cleared

Network Systems Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 7 (13.73%) OpenStack
2 6 (11.76%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (5.88%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 2 (3.92%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 18 (35.29%) Azure
2 14 (27.45%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (19.61%) AWS
3 10 (19.61%) GCP
4 7 (13.73%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 8 (15.69%) VLAN
2 7 (13.73%) Software-Defined Networking
2 7 (13.73%) VPN
2 7 (13.73%) WAN
3 6 (11.76%) Firewall
3 6 (11.76%) LAN
4 5 (9.80%) SAN
5 4 (7.84%) Wireless
6 3 (5.88%) 4G
6 3 (5.88%) 5G
6 3 (5.88%) NAS
6 3 (5.88%) Remote Desktop
6 3 (5.88%) Tactical Data Link
6 3 (5.88%) TCP/IP
6 3 (5.88%) WLAN
7 2 (3.92%) Network Security
7 2 (3.92%) VoIP
8 1 (1.96%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.92%) MySQL
1 2 (3.92%) SQL Server
General
1 10 (19.61%) Telecoms
2 8 (15.69%) Finance
3 3 (5.88%) Aerospace
3 3 (5.88%) Social Skills
4 2 (3.92%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (1.96%) Military
5 1 (1.96%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 3 (5.88%) Onboarding
1 3 (5.88%) Replication
2 2 (3.92%) Data Centre
3 1 (1.96%) Clustering
3 1 (1.96%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 12 (23.53%) Linux
1 12 (23.53%) Windows
2 10 (19.61%) Windows Server
3 7 (13.73%) Debian
3 7 (13.73%) Ubuntu
4 1 (1.96%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (25.49%) Auto-Scaling
2 8 (15.69%) Network Monitoring
3 7 (13.73%) CI/CD
3 7 (13.73%) Configuration Management
3 7 (13.73%) Continuous Improvement
3 7 (13.73%) DevOps
3 7 (13.73%) Roadmaps
4 6 (11.76%) Systems Engineering
5 5 (9.80%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
6 4 (7.84%) ITIL
7 3 (5.88%) Agile
7 3 (5.88%) Client Onboarding
7 3 (5.88%) Disaster Recovery
7 3 (5.88%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 3 (5.88%) Migration
7 3 (5.88%) Presales
7 3 (5.88%) PRINCE
7 3 (5.88%) Scrum
7 3 (5.88%) Security Hardening
7 3 (5.88%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (13.73%) Shell Script
2 5 (9.80%) PowerShell
3 3 (5.88%) MATLAB
4 2 (3.92%) SQL
5 1 (1.96%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (13.73%) Cisco Certification
1 7 (13.73%) Security Cleared
2 6 (11.76%) CCNA
3 3 (5.88%) AWS Certification
3 3 (5.88%) BPSS Clearance
3 3 (5.88%) Degree
3 3 (5.88%) SC Cleared
4 2 (3.92%) MCSE
4 2 (3.92%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (1.96%) CCNP
5 1 (1.96%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.88%) SLA
2 2 (3.92%) GDPR
3 1 (1.96%) NCSC
System Software
1 12 (23.53%) Active Directory
2 10 (19.61%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (17.65%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 7 (13.73%) ZABBIX
2 1 (1.96%) Backup Exec
2 1 (1.96%) Check_MK
2 1 (1.96%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 22 (43.14%) Microsoft
2 13 (25.49%) VMware
3 7 (13.73%) Red Hat
4 4 (7.84%) Cisco
4 4 (7.84%) Citrix
5 3 (5.88%) Juniper
5 3 (5.88%) MikroTik
5 3 (5.88%) Riverbed
5 3 (5.88%) Ubiquiti
6 2 (3.92%) Dell
6 2 (3.92%) EMC
6 2 (3.92%) Fortinet
6 2 (3.92%) SonicWALL
6 2 (3.92%) Sparx
7 1 (1.96%) Aruba
7 1 (1.96%) Palo Alto
7 1 (1.96%) SolarWinds
7 1 (1.96%) Splunk
7 1 (1.96%) Veritas
7 1 (1.96%) Zscaler