Network Design Jobs in the Midlands

Network Design
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Network Design skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Network Design 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 285 294 336
Rank change year-on-year +9 +42 -100
Permanent jobs citing Network Design 34 24 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.29% 0.25% 0.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.35% 0.26% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 27 12 13
10th Percentile £33,750 £50,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £56,250 £52,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £68,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +25.00% +7.32%
75th Percentile £115,000 £79,688 £61,250
90th Percentile - £82,500 £68,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -12.00% +19.05%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Network Design is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,604 9,247 10,242
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 82.43% 96.63% 94.28%
Number of salaries quoted 7,106 4,623 6,968
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £28,750
25th Percentile £34,750 £38,375 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £61,500 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,450 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Network Design
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Network Design as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Network Design in the Midlands

Network Design
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Network Design in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Network Design in the Midlands

Network Design
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Design in the Midlands over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Network Design in the Midlands

Network Design
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Design within the Midlands 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
West Midlands +35 29 £80,000 +16.36% 7
East Midlands -11 5 £37,500 - 5
Network Design
England

Network Design
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 4 (11.76%) Microsoft Exchange
1 4 (11.76%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (2.94%) MS Visio
1 1 (2.94%) Simulink
1 1 (2.94%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 21 (61.76%) Azure
2 19 (55.88%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (29.41%) Azure DevOps
3 10 (29.41%) IaaS
3 10 (29.41%) PaaS
4 9 (26.47%) Entra ID
5 4 (11.76%) OneDrive
6 3 (8.82%) AWS
7 1 (2.94%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 11 (32.35%) DHCP
1 11 (32.35%) DNS
2 10 (29.41%) NGFW
2 10 (29.41%) VPN
2 10 (29.41%) WAN
3 8 (23.53%) BGP
3 8 (23.53%) SD-WAN
4 7 (20.59%) Firewall
4 7 (20.59%) MPLS
4 7 (20.59%) TCP/IP
4 7 (20.59%) Wireshark
5 6 (17.65%) Fibre Channel
6 5 (14.71%) 802.11
6 5 (14.71%) LAN
6 5 (14.71%) VLAN
7 4 (11.76%) Ethernet
7 4 (11.76%) iSCSI
7 4 (11.76%) SNMP
8 3 (8.82%) Cisco IOS
8 3 (8.82%) Junos
Development Applications
1 3 (8.82%) JIRA
2 1 (2.94%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 6 (17.65%) Social Skills
2 4 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (11.76%) Finance
3 2 (5.88%) Automotive
4 1 (2.94%) Legal
4 1 (2.94%) Marketing
4 1 (2.94%) Retail
Job Titles
1 14 (41.18%) Architect
2 10 (29.41%) Citrix Architect
2 10 (29.41%) Cloud Architect
2 10 (29.41%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
2 10 (29.41%) DevOps Architect
3 5 (14.71%) Administrator
3 5 (14.71%) Network Administrator
3 5 (14.71%) Systems Administrator
4 4 (11.76%) Automation Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) Design Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) Infrastructure Manager
4 4 (11.76%) IP Design Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) IP Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) IT Infrastructure Manager
4 4 (11.76%) IT Manager
4 4 (11.76%) Juniper Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) Network Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) Senior
5 3 (8.82%) Lead
6 2 (5.88%) Network Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (29.41%) ARM Templates
1 10 (29.41%) JSON
1 10 (29.41%) YAML
2 5 (14.71%) 802.1X
3 1 (2.94%) POSIX
Miscellaneous
1 10 (29.41%) Private Cloud
1 10 (29.41%) Public Cloud
2 6 (17.65%) Data Centre
3 4 (11.76%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.94%) Embedded Systems
4 1 (2.94%) IoT
4 1 (2.94%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 9 (26.47%) Windows
2 5 (14.71%) Linux
3 4 (11.76%) VMS
3 4 (11.76%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (50.00%) Agile
2 10 (29.41%) CI/CD
2 10 (29.41%) Cybersecurity
2 10 (29.41%) DevOps
2 10 (29.41%) Infrastructure as Code
2 10 (29.41%) Network Virtualisation
2 10 (29.41%) SDLC
3 6 (17.65%) ITIL
3 6 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (14.71%) Computer Science
4 5 (14.71%) Disaster Recovery
4 5 (14.71%) Patch Management
4 5 (14.71%) Project Management
5 4 (11.76%) Data Centre Operations
5 4 (11.76%) Information Security
5 4 (11.76%) IT Strategy
5 4 (11.76%) Line Management
5 4 (11.76%) Network Management
5 4 (11.76%) Project Delivery
5 4 (11.76%) Server Management
Programming Languages
1 15 (44.12%) PowerShell
2 4 (11.76%) SQL
3 1 (2.94%) MATLAB
3 1 (2.94%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (20.59%) Security Cleared
2 6 (17.65%) CCNP
2 6 (17.65%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (17.65%) Degree
3 5 (14.71%) CCNA
3 5 (14.71%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (14.71%) DV Cleared
4 4 (11.76%) Azure Certification
4 4 (11.76%) JNCIE
4 4 (11.76%) JNCIP
5 2 (5.88%) SC Cleared
6 1 (2.94%) CWNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.88%) AUTOSAR
1 2 (5.88%) SLA
2 1 (2.94%) ISO 26262
System Software
1 15 (44.12%) VMware Infrastructure
2 10 (29.41%) Virtual Desktop
2 10 (29.41%) VMware ESXi
2 10 (29.41%) vSphere
3 9 (26.47%) Active Directory
4 4 (11.76%) Hyper-V
4 4 (11.76%) pfSense
Systems Management
1 10 (29.41%) Terraform
2 2 (5.88%) Nagios
3 1 (2.94%) Ansible
3 1 (2.94%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 16 (47.06%) Cisco
2 15 (44.12%) VMware
3 10 (29.41%) Citrix
3 10 (29.41%) Juniper
4 9 (26.47%) Veeam
5 5 (14.71%) Fortinet
5 5 (14.71%) Microsoft
5 5 (14.71%) Nokia
6 4 (11.76%) BroadSoft
6 4 (11.76%) Brocade
6 4 (11.76%) Dell
6 4 (11.76%) Dell Compellent
6 4 (11.76%) QNAP
6 4 (11.76%) Ubiquiti
6 4 (11.76%) Zerto
7 3 (8.82%) Ruckus Wireless
8 2 (5.88%) F5
8 2 (5.88%) Meraki
8 2 (5.88%) Palo Alto
8 2 (5.88%) Riverbed