VPN Jobs in Staffordshire

Virtual Private Network (VPN)
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Staffordshire 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 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 64 53 52
Rank change year-on-year -11 -1 -2
Permanent jobs citing VPN 20 16 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Staffordshire 2.04% 2.94% 2.49%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 13.25% 13.68% 10.79%
Number of salaries quoted 20 15 15
10th Percentile £34,400 - £39,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,000 £44,232
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £42,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% -22.73% +134.04%
75th Percentile £41,313 £45,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £53,750 £46,000 -
West Midlands median annual salary £39,750 £45,512 £42,500
% change year-on-year -12.66% +7.09% -15.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Staffordshire

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 Staffordshire with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 151 117 139
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Staffordshire 15.41% 21.51% 23.09%
Number of salaries quoted 120 75 96
10th Percentile £25,700 £22,000 £25,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £30,875 £31,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,000 £40,000 £41,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% -3.61% +19.02%
75th Percentile £52,500 £47,375 £57,000
90th Percentile £56,375 £66,000 £63,750
West Midlands median annual salary £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -5.56% - -4.76%

VPN
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for VPN in Staffordshire

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Salary Trend in Staffordshire

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

Salary trend for VPN in Staffordshire

VPN
Salary Histogram in Staffordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing VPN in Staffordshire over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for VPN in Staffordshire

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Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VPN within the Staffordshire 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
Cannock - 3 £37,500 -
Stoke-on-Trent - 3 £35,000 - 1
Stafford -4 2 £29,250 -29.31%
Tamworth -18 2 £51,250 +60.16% 2
VPN
West Midlands

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staffordshire 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 3 (15.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 12 (60.00%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (20.00%) Azure
3 3 (15.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 14 (70.00%) Firewall
2 4 (20.00%) LAN
2 4 (20.00%) WAN
3 2 (10.00%) Network Security
4 1 (5.00%) Wireless
4 1 (5.00%) Wireless Security
General
1 8 (40.00%) Finance
1 8 (40.00%) Retail
2 4 (20.00%) Manufacturing
2 4 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (45.00%) Systems Engineer
2 8 (40.00%) Analyst
2 8 (40.00%) Operations Analyst
2 8 (40.00%) Security Analyst
2 8 (40.00%) Security Operations Analyst
3 4 (20.00%) IT Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) IT Technician
4 2 (10.00%) Security Technician
5 1 (5.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Network Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (40.00%) Security Operations Centre
2 4 (20.00%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (5.00%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 19 (95.00%) Windows
2 8 (40.00%) Linux
2 8 (40.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
1 8 (40.00%) Information Security
1 8 (40.00%) Risk Management
1 8 (40.00%) Security Operations
1 8 (40.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 5 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 4 (20.00%) Migration
3 4 (20.00%) Server Management
4 2 (10.00%) Change Management
4 2 (10.00%) ITIL
4 2 (10.00%) Penetration Testing
4 2 (10.00%) Release Management
4 2 (10.00%) User Experience
5 1 (5.00%) Analytics
5 1 (5.00%) Application Security
5 1 (5.00%) Behavioural Analytics
Qualifications
1 4 (20.00%) CCNA
1 4 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
1 4 (20.00%) MCSE
1 4 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (10.00%) CTC Cleared
2 2 (10.00%) Degree
2 2 (10.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (40.00%) GDPR
1 8 (40.00%) NIST
2 2 (10.00%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 10 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 5 (25.00%) Hyper-V
2 5 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (10.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (15.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (10.00%) Nessus
Vendors
1 10 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (25.00%) VMware
3 4 (20.00%) HP
3 4 (20.00%) Ruckus Wireless
4 2 (10.00%) Forcepoint