VPN Jobs in London

Virtual Private Network (VPN)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for VPN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited VPN over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 187 211 348
Rank change year-on-year +24 +137 -51
Permanent jobs citing VPN 386 627 750
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.63% 1.77% 1.13%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 11.57% 15.26% 9.75%
Number of salaries quoted 281 475 545
10th Percentile £34,000 £33,923 £30,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £46,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £88,750 £92,500
England median annual salary £46,500 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -7.00% +5.26% -0.52%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
London

VPN 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 London with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 3,337 4,110 7,696
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 14.13% 11.57% 11.59%
Number of salaries quoted 2,051 2,809 4,320
10th Percentile £33,000 £33,750 £32,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -4.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £97,500
England median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

VPN
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing VPN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for VPN in London

VPN
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing VPN in London.

Salary trend for VPN in London

VPN
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing VPN in London over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Salary histogram for VPN in London

VPN
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VPN within the London region over the 6 months to 30 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
Central London +8 54 £49,000 -24.62% 14
West London -15 18 £53,500 +52.86% 7
East London +9 7 £40,000 -30.43% 1
South London -17 6 £38,250 -27.14% 2
North London - 1 £70,000 - 1
VPN
England

VPN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 61 (15.80%) Microsoft Exchange
2 39 (10.10%) SharePoint
3 11 (2.85%) IIS
4 9 (2.33%) Skype for Business
5 8 (2.07%) Apache
6 6 (1.55%) WordPress
7 5 (1.30%) WebSphere
8 3 (0.78%) Exchange Server 2010
8 3 (0.78%) nginx
9 2 (0.52%) CMS
9 2 (0.52%) Confluence
10 1 (0.26%) Gunicorn
10 1 (0.26%) Jupyter
10 1 (0.26%) uWSGI
Applications
1 24 (6.22%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (1.81%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.04%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.26%) 1Password
Business Applications
1 8 (2.07%) Remedy ITSM
2 6 (1.55%) Carpe Diem
3 3 (0.78%) Elite 3E
4 2 (0.52%) Eikon
Cloud Services
1 159 (41.19%) Azure
2 119 (30.83%) Microsoft 365
3 64 (16.58%) AWS
4 36 (9.33%) Entra ID
5 33 (8.55%) PaaS
6 29 (7.51%) SaaS
7 26 (6.74%) IaaS
8 14 (3.63%) Cloud Computing
9 13 (3.37%) Datadog
10 12 (3.11%) Azure DevOps
10 12 (3.11%) OneDrive
11 11 (2.85%) GCP
12 10 (2.59%) Mimecast
13 9 (2.33%) Azure ExpressRoute
14 7 (1.81%) Amazon S3
15 6 (1.55%) Power Platform
15 6 (1.55%) Virtual Private Cloud
16 5 (1.30%) AWS Direct Connect
16 5 (1.30%) Azure Monitor
16 5 (1.30%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 258 (66.84%) Firewall
2 184 (47.67%) WAN
3 169 (43.78%) LAN
4 117 (30.31%) DNS
5 90 (23.32%) DHCP
6 82 (21.24%) Wireless
7 80 (20.73%) Wi-Fi
8 77 (19.95%) VLAN
9 75 (19.43%) MPLS
10 66 (17.10%) Internet
11 59 (15.28%) BGP
12 48 (12.44%) Network Security
12 48 (12.44%) TCP/IP
13 44 (11.40%) SD-WAN
14 43 (11.14%) SAN
15 40 (10.36%) IPsec
16 39 (10.10%) OSPF
17 29 (7.51%) SSL
18 24 (6.22%) IPv4
18 24 (6.22%) IPv6
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (6.74%) SQL Server
2 16 (4.15%) MongoDB
3 12 (3.11%) NoSQL
4 5 (1.30%) DB2
4 5 (1.30%) Elasticsearch
4 5 (1.30%) Power BI
5 3 (0.78%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (0.26%) BigQuery
6 1 (0.26%) Electronic Patient Records
6 1 (0.26%) InfluxDB
6 1 (0.26%) MySQL
6 1 (0.26%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 14 (3.63%) JIRA
2 11 (2.85%) GitLab
3 7 (1.81%) Git
4 6 (1.55%) Bitbucket
5 5 (1.30%) Jenkins
5 5 (1.30%) Subversion
6 2 (0.52%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 139 (36.01%) Social Skills
2 54 (13.99%) Finance
3 40 (10.36%) Retail
4 33 (8.55%) Analytical Skills
5 32 (8.29%) Law
6 24 (6.22%) Telecoms
7 19 (4.92%) Banking
8 15 (3.89%) Billing
9 14 (3.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 10 (2.59%) Legal
11 6 (1.55%) Financial Institution
11 6 (1.55%) Investment Banking
12 4 (1.04%) Manufacturing
12 4 (1.04%) Organisational Skills
12 4 (1.04%) Public Sector
13 3 (0.78%) Advertising
13 3 (0.78%) Documentation Skills
13 3 (0.78%) Games
13 3 (0.78%) Marketing
13 3 (0.78%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 88 (22.80%) Network Engineer
1 88 (22.80%) Senior
2 63 (16.32%) Architect
3 48 (12.44%) Analyst
4 44 (11.40%) Infrastructure Architect
5 41 (10.62%) IT Support
6 38 (9.84%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 27 (6.99%) IT Analyst
7 27 (6.99%) Security Engineer
7 27 (6.99%) Senior Network Engineer
7 27 (6.99%) Support Analyst
8 25 (6.48%) IT Engineer
9 24 (6.22%) IT Support Analyst
10 23 (5.96%) Consultant
10 23 (5.96%) Support Engineer
11 21 (5.44%) Project Manager
12 19 (4.92%) Azure Engineer
13 18 (4.66%) IT Support Engineer
13 18 (4.66%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
14 16 (4.15%) Network Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (6.99%) XML
2 26 (6.74%) LDAP
3 24 (6.22%) HTML
4 21 (5.44%) 802.1X
5 20 (5.18%) SOAP
6 19 (4.92%) JSON
6 19 (4.92%) YAML
7 11 (2.85%) NETCONF
7 11 (2.85%) REST
7 11 (2.85%) RESTCONF
7 11 (2.85%) YANG
8 10 (2.59%) CSS
8 10 (2.59%) Web Services
9 8 (2.07%) Ajax
9 8 (2.07%) SAML
10 7 (1.81%) ADSI
11 6 (1.55%) LAMP
12 5 (1.30%) RabbitMQ
12 5 (1.30%) WebSphere MQ
13 4 (1.04%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 90 (23.32%) Data Centre
2 41 (10.62%) Public Cloud
3 33 (8.55%) PKI
4 22 (5.70%) Management Information System
5 19 (4.92%) Replication
6 15 (3.89%) Video Conferencing
7 14 (3.63%) Hybrid Cloud
8 13 (3.37%) Client/Server
9 11 (2.85%) CMDB
10 10 (2.59%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
11 9 (2.33%) Hedge funds
12 8 (2.07%) Private Cloud
13 7 (1.81%) Self-Motivation
14 6 (1.55%) Linux Command Line
15 3 (0.78%) Blockchain
15 3 (0.78%) Distributed Computing
15 3 (0.78%) IoT
15 3 (0.78%) Security Posture
15 3 (0.78%) Web3
16 2 (0.52%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 180 (46.63%) Windows
2 106 (27.46%) Linux
3 68 (17.62%) Windows Server
4 56 (14.51%) Ubuntu
5 43 (11.14%) VMS
6 29 (7.51%) Windows 10
7 23 (5.96%) Unix
7 23 (5.96%) Windows Server 2012
8 15 (3.89%) Windows Server 2016
9 14 (3.63%) CentOS
9 14 (3.63%) Mac OS
10 13 (3.37%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 13 (3.37%) SUSE
11 12 (3.11%) Windows Server 2019
12 8 (2.07%) Apple iOS
13 6 (1.55%) Mac OS X
14 5 (1.30%) Data ONTAP
15 3 (0.78%) Android
15 3 (0.78%) Windows 7
15 3 (0.78%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 88 (22.80%) ITIL
2 85 (22.02%) Agile
3 50 (12.95%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 45 (11.66%) Application Security
4 45 (11.66%) Problem-Solving
5 44 (11.40%) Cybersecurity
5 44 (11.40%) DevSecOps
6 40 (10.36%) Collaborative Culture
6 40 (10.36%) DevOps
7 39 (10.10%) Actionable Insight
8 36 (9.33%) Project Management
8 36 (9.33%) Service Management
9 34 (8.81%) Asset Management
10 33 (8.55%) Disaster Recovery
10 33 (8.55%) Information Security
10 33 (8.55%) Load Balancing
11 32 (8.29%) Continuous Improvement
11 32 (8.29%) Network Monitoring
12 30 (7.77%) ITSM
12 30 (7.77%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 71 (18.39%) PowerShell
2 51 (13.21%) SQL
3 48 (12.44%) Python
4 16 (4.15%) Bash
5 12 (3.11%) JavaScript
6 9 (2.33%) C#
7 6 (1.55%) Perl
8 4 (1.04%) Java
9 2 (0.52%) Groovy
9 2 (0.52%) Kusto Query Language
9 2 (0.52%) Ruby
10 1 (0.26%) JSX
10 1 (0.26%) Korn
10 1 (0.26%) PHP
10 1 (0.26%) R
10 1 (0.26%) Rust
10 1 (0.26%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 51 (13.21%) Cisco Certification
2 42 (10.88%) Security Cleared
3 37 (9.59%) Degree
4 33 (8.55%) DV Cleared
5 30 (7.77%) CCNA
6 22 (5.70%) CCNP
7 19 (4.92%) Microsoft Certification
8 18 (4.66%) MCSA
9 17 (4.40%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 16 (4.15%) APMP
11 13 (3.37%) MCSE
12 10 (2.59%) CISM
12 10 (2.59%) CISSP
12 10 (2.59%) Computer Science Degree
13 9 (2.33%) SC Cleared
14 8 (2.07%) Azure Certification
14 8 (2.07%) CEH
15 5 (1.30%) CCIE
15 5 (1.30%) RHCA
15 5 (1.30%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (8.03%) SLA
2 14 (3.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 10 (2.59%) PCI DSS
4 7 (1.81%) GDPR
5 6 (1.55%) HIPAA
5 6 (1.55%) NCSC
6 2 (0.52%) Cyber Essentials
6 2 (0.52%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 2 (0.52%) GRC
6 2 (0.52%) NIST
System Software
1 177 (45.85%) Active Directory
2 79 (20.47%) VMware Infrastructure
3 41 (10.62%) Hyper-V
4 31 (8.03%) vSphere
5 30 (7.77%) VMware ESXi
6 28 (7.25%) Docker
7 13 (3.37%) vCloud
8 10 (2.59%) Virtual Desktop
9 6 (1.55%) Virtual Servers
10 3 (0.78%) NFS
10 3 (0.78%) Terminal Services
11 2 (0.52%) Virtual Machines
12 1 (0.26%) Firmware
12 1 (0.26%) pfSense
12 1 (0.26%) Postfix
12 1 (0.26%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 57 (14.77%) Ansible
2 49 (12.69%) Terraform
3 33 (8.55%) Kubernetes
4 30 (7.77%) Microsoft Intune
5 27 (6.99%) SCCM
6 20 (5.18%) WSUS
7 18 (4.66%) Single Sign-On
8 14 (3.63%) FortiGate
9 12 (3.11%) Puppet
10 11 (2.85%) Jamf Pro
10 11 (2.85%) Progress Chef
11 10 (2.59%) AirWatch
12 8 (2.07%) HP UCMDB
12 8 (2.07%) Prometheus
13 7 (1.81%) Cisco CUCM
13 7 (1.81%) Stealthwatch
14 6 (1.55%) vCenter Server
15 4 (1.04%) CASB
15 4 (1.04%) SolarWinds Orion
16 3 (0.78%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 156 (40.41%) Microsoft
2 128 (33.16%) Cisco
3 101 (26.17%) VMware
4 46 (11.92%) Palo Alto
5 44 (11.40%) Citrix
6 35 (9.07%) HP
7 30 (7.77%) SolarWinds
8 29 (7.51%) Juniper
9 28 (7.25%) Fortinet
10 27 (6.99%) Meraki
11 26 (6.74%) CheckPoint
12 20 (5.18%) Ruckus Wireless
13 19 (4.92%) Red Hat
13 19 (4.92%) ServiceNow
13 19 (4.92%) Veeam
14 16 (4.15%) F5
15 14 (3.63%) Aruba
16 13 (3.37%) AppDynamics
16 13 (3.37%) Bloomberg
16 13 (3.37%) Fujitsu