SD-WAN Jobs in Manchester

Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN)
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for SD-WAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SD-WAN over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 172 213 247
Rank change year-on-year +41 +34 -68
Permanent jobs citing SD-WAN 42 31 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.82% 0.62% 0.23%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 7.38% 3.34% 1.84%
Number of salaries quoted 29 24 9
10th Percentile £55,000 £43,800 £37,500
25th Percentile £56,809 £47,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £52,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +39.42% +22.35% -34.62%
75th Percentile £81,250 £85,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £84,919 £87,000 £76,750
North West median annual salary £70,000 £52,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +33.33% -19.23% +8.33%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Manchester

SD-WAN 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 Manchester with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 569 927 707
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 11.16% 18.43% 12.50%
Number of salaries quoted 446 410 463
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,613 £27,000
25th Percentile £35,750 £40,000 £36,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £47,850
Median % change year-on-year - +4.49% +6.33%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,521 £60,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £75,000 £73,675
North West median annual salary £45,000 £47,000 £45,250
% change year-on-year -4.26% +3.87% +0.56%

SD-WAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing SD-WAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for SD-WAN in Manchester

SD-WAN
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SD-WAN in Manchester.

Salary trend for SD-WAN in Manchester

SD-WAN
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing SD-WAN in Manchester over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for SD-WAN in Manchester

SD-WAN
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SD-WAN within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 27 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
Salford - 8 £72,500 -
Bolton - 1 £27,500 -
SD-WAN
North West

SD-WAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 12 (28.57%) IIS
2 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (2.38%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 26 (61.90%) Azure
2 25 (59.52%) AWS
3 14 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
4 12 (28.57%) GCP
5 2 (4.76%) Entra ID
6 1 (2.38%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (2.38%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (2.38%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (2.38%) CloudFront
6 1 (2.38%) GitHub
6 1 (2.38%) Mimecast
6 1 (2.38%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 42 (100.00%) WAN
2 19 (45.24%) Firewall
3 14 (33.33%) DHCP
3 14 (33.33%) DNS
4 12 (28.57%) iSCSI
4 12 (28.57%) SAN
5 8 (19.05%) BGP
6 7 (16.67%) Cisco Firepower
7 6 (14.29%) MPLS
7 6 (14.29%) OSPF
8 4 (9.52%) Spanning Tree
8 4 (9.52%) VPN
9 3 (7.14%) LAN
9 3 (7.14%) VLAN
9 3 (7.14%) Wi-Fi
10 2 (4.76%) EIGRP
10 2 (4.76%) NGN
10 2 (4.76%) RTP
10 2 (4.76%) SNMP
10 2 (4.76%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.38%) MongoDB
1 1 (2.38%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (2.38%) Jenkins
General
1 12 (28.57%) Finance
2 5 (11.90%) Public Sector
2 5 (11.90%) Social Skills
3 1 (2.38%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (2.38%) Banking
3 1 (2.38%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 18 (42.86%) Architect
2 16 (38.10%) Senior
3 13 (30.95%) Security Architect
3 13 (30.95%) Senior Architect
4 12 (28.57%) Infrastructure Manager
5 10 (23.81%) Cisco Architect
5 10 (23.81%) Senior Cisco Architect
6 8 (19.05%) Network Engineer
6 8 (19.05%) Senior Security Architect
7 6 (14.29%) Lead
8 5 (11.90%) Cisco Security Architect
8 5 (11.90%) Cisco Solutions Architect
8 5 (11.90%) Lead Architect
8 5 (11.90%) Lead Security Architect
8 5 (11.90%) Senior Cisco Solutions Architect
8 5 (11.90%) Senior Solutions Architect
8 5 (11.90%) Solutions Architect
9 3 (7.14%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 3 (7.14%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
10 2 (4.76%) Senior Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.38%) AWS CDK
Miscellaneous
1 12 (28.57%) PMI
2 11 (26.19%) Data Centre
3 8 (19.05%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 8 (19.05%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.38%) Cyber Security Posture
4 1 (2.38%) Housing Association
4 1 (2.38%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (2.38%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 13 (30.95%) Linux
2 2 (4.76%) Windows
2 2 (4.76%) Windows Server
3 1 (2.38%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (2.38%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (2.38%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (38.10%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 13 (30.95%) Disaster Recovery
2 13 (30.95%) Mentoring
2 13 (30.95%) Project Management
3 12 (28.57%) Agile
3 12 (28.57%) Capacity Planning
3 12 (28.57%) Line Management
3 12 (28.57%) Server Management
4 11 (26.19%) Cybersecurity
5 10 (23.81%) Customer Engagement
5 10 (23.81%) Presales
5 10 (23.81%) Software Licensing
5 10 (23.81%) Time Management
6 9 (21.43%) Information Security
7 8 (19.05%) Application Security
7 8 (19.05%) Identity Management
7 8 (19.05%) OWASP
7 8 (19.05%) Secure Coding
7 8 (19.05%) Security Architecture
8 6 (14.29%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.38%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 22 (52.38%) Cisco Certification
2 14 (33.33%) CCNP
3 12 (28.57%) CCNA
3 12 (28.57%) PMI Certification
4 11 (26.19%) Degree
5 8 (19.05%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 8 (19.05%) AWS Certification
5 8 (19.05%) Azure Certification
5 8 (19.05%) CCSK
5 8 (19.05%) CCSP
5 8 (19.05%) CISM
5 8 (19.05%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (21.43%) NIST
2 2 (4.76%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (2.38%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 1 (2.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 14 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 14 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (21.43%) Docker
3 3 (7.14%) Hyper-V
4 2 (4.76%) VMware NSX
5 1 (2.38%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (2.38%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 12 (28.57%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 12 (28.57%) Opsgenie
1 12 (28.57%) VxRail
1 12 (28.57%) ZABBIX
2 9 (21.43%) Kubernetes
2 9 (21.43%) Single Sign-On
3 5 (11.90%) CASB
3 5 (11.90%) Stealthwatch
4 2 (4.76%) BMC PATROL
4 2 (4.76%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (2.38%) FortiGate
5 1 (2.38%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 31 (73.81%) Cisco
2 24 (57.14%) Microsoft
3 17 (40.48%) VMware
4 15 (35.71%) Fortinet
4 15 (35.71%) Meraki
5 14 (33.33%) SolarWinds
6 12 (28.57%) Dell
6 12 (28.57%) NetApp
7 10 (23.81%) Adobe
7 10 (23.81%) Apple
8 2 (4.76%) Barracuda Networks
8 2 (4.76%) Huawei
9 1 (2.38%) CrowdStrike
9 1 (2.38%) Netskope
9 1 (2.38%) ServiceNow
9 1 (2.38%) Veeam