The first table below looks at the demand for the Network Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Leeds 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 20 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 Leeds region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Engineer
Rank 104 111 110
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -1
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Engineer 43 21 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 1.654% 0.994% 0.776%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.726% 1.021% 0.799%
Number of salaries quoted 33 14 11
Average salary £28,500 £36,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.83% +20.00%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £38,000 £36,000
% change year-on-year
+5.26% +5.55%
All Job Titles
Leeds
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2491 2057 1752
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 95.81% 97.40% 97.12%
Number of salaries quoted 2022 1784 1498
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.06%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £24,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £49,750
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Network Engineer
West Yorkshire

Network Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds 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 Leeds region.

Leeds Network Engineer Salary Trend

Network Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Network Engineer across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Leeds Network Engineer Salary Histogram

Network Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds 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 69 (93.24%) Cisco
2 64 (86.49%) Firewall
3 48 (64.86%) Cisco Certification
3 48 (64.86%) Juniper
4 44 (59.46%) CheckPoint
5 39 (52.70%) CCNP
6 37 (50.00%) Network Security
7 36 (48.65%) Cisco ASA
8 33 (44.59%) Telecoms
9 28 (37.84%) F5
10 27 (36.49%) MPLS
11 26 (35.14%) BGP
11 26 (35.14%) Blue Coat
11 26 (35.14%) VPN
12 25 (33.78%) Finance
13 23 (31.08%) Cisco PIX
14 22 (29.73%) LAN
15 21 (28.38%) CCSE
16 20 (27.03%) Websense
16 20 (27.03%) WAN
16 20 (27.03%) JNCIS
17 18 (24.32%) VoIP
18 17 (22.97%) DMZ
19 16 (21.62%) Security Cleared
20 14 (18.92%) OSPF
21 13 (17.57%) CCNA
21 13 (17.57%) Brocade
22 12 (16.22%) Cisco Nexus
23 11 (14.86%) Riverbed
23 11 (14.86%) ITIL

Network Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds 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 Development
1 1 (1.351%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 3 (4.054%) Office Communications Server
1 3 (4.054%) Lync
2 1 (1.351%) IIS
2 1 (1.351%) Apache
Applications
1 6 (8.108%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 64 (86.49%) Firewall
2 37 (50.00%) Network Security
3 36 (48.65%) Cisco ASA
4 27 (36.49%) MPLS
5 26 (35.14%) BGP
5 26 (35.14%) VPN
6 23 (31.08%) Cisco PIX
7 22 (29.73%) LAN
8 20 (27.03%) WAN
9 18 (24.32%) VoIP
10 17 (22.97%) DMZ
11 14 (18.92%) OSPF
12 12 (16.22%) Cisco Nexus
13 11 (14.86%) Wireless
14 10 (13.51%) VLAN
15 8 (10.81%) TCP/IP
16 7 (9.459%) BIG-IP
17 6 (8.108%) Internet
18 5 (6.757%) SSL
19 2 (2.703%) EIGRP
General
1 33 (44.59%) Telecoms
2 25 (33.78%) Finance
3 1 (1.351%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 10 (13.51%) PKI
2 3 (4.054%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (1.351%) Firmware
3 1 (1.351%) SecurID
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.054%) Windows
2 1 (1.351%) Linux
2 1 (1.351%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (1.351%) Debian
2 1 (1.351%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (1.351%) CentOS
2 1 (1.351%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (1.351%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (14.86%) ITIL
2 8 (10.81%) Load Balancing
3 5 (6.757%) Change Control
4 3 (4.054%) Incident Management
4 3 (4.054%) Cyber Security
4 3 (4.054%) Data Security
5 2 (2.703%) Network Design
5 2 (2.703%) Network Load Balancing
6 1 (1.351%) Problem Management
6 1 (1.351%) Product Management
6 1 (1.351%) Capacity Planning
6 1 (1.351%) SIEM
6 1 (1.351%) Supplier Management
6 1 (1.351%) B2B
6 1 (1.351%) Service Delivery
6 1 (1.351%) Root Cause Analysis
6 1 (1.351%) WAN Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.351%) PHP
Qualifications
1 48 (64.86%) Cisco Certification
2 39 (52.70%) CCNP
3 21 (28.38%) CCSE
4 20 (27.03%) JNCIS
5 16 (21.62%) Security Cleared
6 13 (17.57%) CCNA
7 10 (13.51%) CCSP
8 3 (4.054%) SC Cleared
8 3 (4.054%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (2.703%) MCITP
9 2 (2.703%) CCIP
10 1 (1.351%) MCP
10 1 (1.351%) MCSE
10 1 (1.351%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (1.351%) CCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (8.108%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (5.405%) SLA
3 1 (1.351%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 6 (8.108%) Forefront TMG
1 6 (8.108%) UAG
2 1 (1.351%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (6.757%) SolarWinds Orion
2 1 (1.351%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 69 (93.24%) Cisco
2 48 (64.86%) Juniper
3 44 (59.46%) CheckPoint
4 28 (37.84%) F5
5 26 (35.14%) Blue Coat
6 20 (27.03%) Websense
7 13 (17.57%) Brocade
8 11 (14.86%) Riverbed
9 7 (9.459%) Microsoft
10 5 (6.757%) SolarWinds
11 3 (4.054%) Nokia
11 3 (4.054%) Tandberg
12 1 (1.351%) Red Hat
12 1 (1.351%) Infoblox
12 1 (1.351%) ArcSight
12 1 (1.351%) LogLogic
12 1 (1.351%) Q1 Labs
Leeds, West Yorkshire
You must have extensive experience in developing the existing infrastructure you are working, ensuring the network is ruining as efficiently as possible, maintaining the security of the network...
Senitor Associates
Salary: £30000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Cisco Design Network Engineer - Must be CCNP or CCIP based in or around Leeds covering Cisco Design and Implementation - Cisco Switches, Routers, WAN, LAN, Protocols TCP/IP, OSPF,...
Stott & May
Salary: £35000 - £38000 per annum + Bonus + Car Alllowance + Bens.
Posted: 14 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Key Skills/ Experience Required: - CCNP/CCSP certifications - BGP Routing - TCP/IP - Checkpoint / ASA Firewalls - Strong Communication (verbal/written) - Problem Solving Capability - ITIL certification (Desirable) - Cisco Call Manager (VOIP)(...
Northern Recruitment Group
Salary: £Negotiable
Posted: 17 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
They are looking to secure the services of a Network Support Engineer with experience with Unix, Linux, Windows and SQL. An excellent opportunity for a junior/graduate Network...
Searchability.co.uk
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013