LAN Jobs in Lancashire

Local Area Network (LAN)
North West > Lancashire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Lancashire with a requirement for LAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited LAN over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 73 52 92
Rank change year-on-year -21 +40 -61
Permanent jobs citing LAN 14 26 34
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 1.09% 3.84% 2.61%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 11.48% 15.95% 23.78%
Number of salaries quoted 14 25 17
10th Percentile £25,000 £23,516 £35,100
25th Percentile £26,563 £26,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,500 £40,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.25% -11.11% +5.88%
75th Percentile £43,750 £42,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £53,000 £43,250 £79,750
North West median annual salary £42,500 £45,000 £41,500
% change year-on-year -5.56% +8.43% -17.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Lancashire

LAN 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 Lancashire with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 122 163 143
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 9.46% 24.08% 10.98%
Number of salaries quoted 116 59 64
10th Percentile £25,500 £23,750 £28,000
25th Percentile £32,000 £28,250 £32,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £40,000 £44,000
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -9.09% +3.53%
75th Percentile £57,500 £48,750 £53,125
90th Percentile £69,609 £49,594 £66,750
North West median annual salary £45,000 £47,000 £46,127
% change year-on-year -4.26% +1.89% +2.50%

LAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

Job postings citing LAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.

Job vacancy trend for LAN in Lancashire

LAN
Salary Trend in Lancashire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing LAN in Lancashire.

Salary trend for LAN in Lancashire

LAN
Salary Histogram in Lancashire

Salary distribution for jobs citing LAN in Lancashire over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for LAN in Lancashire

LAN
Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LAN within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
Blackpool - 4 £42,500 -
Chorley - 2 £40,000 - 1
Preston -10 1 £55,000 +37.50% 6
Lancaster - 1 £23,500 -
Nelson - 1 £52,500 -
LAN
North West

LAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (7.14%) IIS
Applications
1 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (14.29%) Azure
2 1 (7.14%) AWS
2 1 (7.14%) Entra ID
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 13 (92.86%) WAN
2 9 (64.29%) Firewall
3 6 (42.86%) TCP/IP
3 6 (42.86%) Wi-Fi
4 4 (28.57%) MPLS
4 4 (28.57%) Network Security
5 3 (21.43%) Wireless
6 1 (7.14%) Structured Cabling
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) SQL Server
General
1 7 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (21.43%) Military
4 2 (14.29%) Finance
5 1 (7.14%) Marketing
5 1 (7.14%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (7.14%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (28.57%) Network Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Help Desk Manager
2 3 (21.43%) IT Manager
3 2 (14.29%) IT Project Leader
3 2 (14.29%) Lead
3 2 (14.29%) Project Leader
3 2 (14.29%) Project Manager
3 2 (14.29%) Technical Leader
3 2 (14.29%) Technical Project Leader
4 1 (7.14%) Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) IT Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) IT Technician
4 1 (7.14%) Network Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Network Project Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Senior
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Project Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Service Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Service Desk Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 6 (42.86%) Windows
1 6 (42.86%) Windows Server
2 4 (28.57%) Windows 10
2 4 (28.57%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (7.14%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (28.57%) Customer Service
1 4 (28.57%) Network Monitoring
1 4 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (21.43%) Time Management
3 2 (14.29%) Business Analysis
3 2 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (14.29%) Impact Assessments
3 2 (14.29%) Project Management
3 2 (14.29%) Roadmaps
4 1 (7.14%) Change Management
4 1 (7.14%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (7.14%) Cost Management
4 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (7.14%) Mentoring
4 1 (7.14%) Mobile Device Management
4 1 (7.14%) Project Delivery
4 1 (7.14%) Project Roadmap
4 1 (7.14%) Service Delivery
4 1 (7.14%) Service Management
4 1 (7.14%) Technology Roadmap
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) Network+ Certification
2 2 (14.29%) Degree
3 1 (7.14%) PMI Certification
3 1 (7.14%) PMP
3 1 (7.14%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (28.57%) SLA
2 1 (7.14%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 2 (14.29%) Active Directory
2 1 (7.14%) Virtual Servers
2 1 (7.14%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (7.14%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) Nessus
Vendors
1 8 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 5 (35.71%) Aruba
2 5 (35.71%) Cisco
3 4 (28.57%) Dell
3 4 (28.57%) Fortinet
3 4 (28.57%) HP
3 4 (28.57%) SolarWinds
3 4 (28.57%) Ubiquiti
4 1 (7.14%) arcserve
4 1 (7.14%) Juniper
4 1 (7.14%) Sophos
4 1 (7.14%) VMware