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 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 177 211 248
Rank change year-on-year +34 +37 -59
Permanent jobs citing SD-WAN 47 30 16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.90% 0.62% 0.28%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 8.17% 3.26% 2.25%
Number of salaries quoted 31 23 12
10th Percentile £50,000 £43,450 -
25th Percentile £55,905 £47,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +38.10% +5.00% -23.08%
75th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £84,919 £87,000 £70,125
North West median annual salary £70,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +33.33% -12.50% -

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 575 919 711
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 10.95% 19.14% 12.52%
Number of salaries quoted 444 394 441
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,285 £26,750
25th Percentile £35,590 £41,250 £36,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £51,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% +7.37% +5.56%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £58,500
90th Percentile £76,250 £75,000 £71,250
North West median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £46,500
% change year-on-year -5.26% +2.15% +3.33%

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 20 May 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 20 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
Salford - 9 £72,500 -
Wigan - 1 £43,500 - 1
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 (25.53%) IIS
2 1 (2.13%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (2.13%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 25 (53.19%) Azure
2 24 (51.06%) AWS
3 14 (29.79%) Microsoft 365
4 12 (25.53%) GCP
5 2 (4.26%) Entra ID
6 1 (2.13%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (2.13%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (2.13%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (2.13%) CloudFront
6 1 (2.13%) GitHub
6 1 (2.13%) Mimecast
6 1 (2.13%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 47 (100.00%) WAN
2 21 (44.68%) Firewall
3 13 (27.66%) DHCP
3 13 (27.66%) DNS
4 12 (25.53%) iSCSI
4 12 (25.53%) SAN
5 10 (21.28%) Cisco Firepower
6 8 (17.02%) BGP
7 7 (14.89%) MPLS
8 6 (12.77%) OSPF
9 5 (10.64%) VPN
10 4 (8.51%) LAN
10 4 (8.51%) Spanning Tree
10 4 (8.51%) Wireless
11 3 (6.38%) VLAN
12 2 (4.26%) Cisco ASA
12 2 (4.26%) EIGRP
12 2 (4.26%) Network Security
12 2 (4.26%) NGN
12 2 (4.26%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.13%) MongoDB
1 1 (2.13%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (2.13%) Jenkins
General
1 12 (25.53%) Finance
2 5 (10.64%) Public Sector
2 5 (10.64%) Social Skills
3 1 (2.13%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (2.13%) Banking
3 1 (2.13%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 21 (44.68%) Architect
2 19 (40.43%) Senior
3 16 (34.04%) Security Architect
3 16 (34.04%) Senior Architect
4 13 (27.66%) Cisco Architect
4 13 (27.66%) Senior Cisco Architect
5 12 (25.53%) Infrastructure Manager
6 11 (23.40%) Senior Security Architect
7 10 (21.28%) Network Engineer
8 8 (17.02%) Cisco Security Architect
9 6 (12.77%) Lead
10 5 (10.64%) Cisco Solutions Architect
10 5 (10.64%) Lead Architect
10 5 (10.64%) Lead Security Architect
10 5 (10.64%) Senior Cisco Solutions Architect
10 5 (10.64%) Senior Solutions Architect
10 5 (10.64%) Solutions Architect
11 3 (6.38%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 3 (6.38%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
12 2 (4.26%) Cybersecurity Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.13%) AWS CDK
Miscellaneous
1 13 (27.66%) Data Centre
2 12 (25.53%) PMI
3 8 (17.02%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 8 (17.02%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.13%) Cyber Security Posture
4 1 (2.13%) Housing Association
4 1 (2.13%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 13 (27.66%) Linux
2 2 (4.26%) Windows
2 2 (4.26%) Windows Server
3 1 (2.13%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (2.13%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (2.13%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (34.04%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 14 (29.79%) Cybersecurity
3 13 (27.66%) Capacity Planning
3 13 (27.66%) Customer Engagement
3 13 (27.66%) Mentoring
3 13 (27.66%) Presales
3 13 (27.66%) Project Management
3 13 (27.66%) Software Licensing
3 13 (27.66%) Time Management
4 12 (25.53%) Agile
4 12 (25.53%) Disaster Recovery
4 12 (25.53%) Line Management
4 12 (25.53%) Server Management
5 8 (17.02%) Analytics
5 8 (17.02%) Application Security
5 8 (17.02%) Identity Management
5 8 (17.02%) Information Security
5 8 (17.02%) OWASP
5 8 (17.02%) Secure Coding
5 8 (17.02%) Security Architecture
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.13%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 26 (55.32%) Cisco Certification
2 18 (38.30%) CCNP
3 16 (34.04%) CCNA
4 14 (29.79%) Degree
5 12 (25.53%) PMI Certification
6 8 (17.02%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 8 (17.02%) AWS Certification
6 8 (17.02%) Azure Certification
6 8 (17.02%) CCSK
6 8 (17.02%) CCSP
6 8 (17.02%) CISM
6 8 (17.02%) CISSP
7 1 (2.13%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (19.15%) NIST
2 1 (2.13%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (2.13%) PCI DSS
2 1 (2.13%) SLA
System Software
1 14 (29.79%) Active Directory
2 13 (27.66%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (19.15%) Docker
4 2 (4.26%) Hyper-V
4 2 (4.26%) VMware NSX
5 1 (2.13%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (2.13%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 12 (25.53%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 12 (25.53%) Opsgenie
1 12 (25.53%) VxRail
1 12 (25.53%) ZABBIX
2 9 (19.15%) Kubernetes
2 9 (19.15%) Single Sign-On
3 8 (17.02%) Stealthwatch
4 5 (10.64%) CASB
5 2 (4.26%) BMC PATROL
5 2 (4.26%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (2.13%) FortiGate
6 1 (2.13%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 35 (74.47%) Cisco
2 27 (57.45%) Microsoft
3 18 (38.30%) Meraki
4 16 (34.04%) Fortinet
4 16 (34.04%) VMware
5 14 (29.79%) SolarWinds
6 13 (27.66%) Adobe
6 13 (27.66%) Apple
7 12 (25.53%) Dell
7 12 (25.53%) NetApp
8 2 (4.26%) Barracuda Networks
8 2 (4.26%) Huawei
9 1 (2.13%) CrowdStrike
9 1 (2.13%) Netskope
9 1 (2.13%) Veeam