Internet Jobs

Internet
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Internet skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Internet over the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 279 273 249
Rank change year-on-year -6 -24 +15
Permanent jobs citing Internet 797 815 2,473
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.97% 1.27% 1.61%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.95% 7.97% 12.41%
Number of salaries quoted 415 559 1,095
10th Percentile £27,600 £30,000 £28,500
25th Percentile £34,250 £35,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,251 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.82% -8.33% +20.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,542 £85,000
90th Percentile £81,500 £86,250 £97,875
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £49,750
% change year-on-year +11.11% -9.55% +10.56%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

Internet falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 11,464 10,223 19,920
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 13.89% 15.98% 12.96%
Number of salaries quoted 4,859 6,937 11,512
10th Percentile £29,500 £27,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £35,000 £38,675
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,600 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.19% -3.62% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £70,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% +5.56%

Internet
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Internet as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Internet in the UK

Internet
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Internet.

Salary trend for Internet in the UK

Internet
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Internet over the 6 months to 20 September 2024.

Salary histogram for Internet in the UK

Internet
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Internet within the UK over the 6 months to 20 September 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
England 0 730 £53,000 +0.95% 316
UK excluding London +14 621 £50,000 +11.11% 228
Work from Home -56 233 £54,750 -21.08% 140
London -64 152 £55,000 -16.74% 102
North of England +29 151 £42,500 -10.53% 65
South East -26 134 £47,500 - 40
Midlands +21 125 £40,000 -3.03% 45
North West +20 85 £35,000 -46.44% 32
West Midlands +22 83 £54,000 +54.29% 28
East of England +4 82 £60,000 +54.84% 33
South West -1 80 £67,500 +80.00% 42
Yorkshire -4 45 £37,500 -11.37% 26
East Midlands -23 42 £35,000 -30.00% 17
Scotland -34 26 £45,000 -36.84% 5
North East -5 21 £70,000 +113.75% 14
Wales +16 15 £33,750 -38.64% 7
Northern Ireland +28 8 £37,500 +4.17% 2

Internet
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 32 (4.02%) Apache
2 24 (3.01%) Microsoft Exchange
3 15 (1.88%) IIS
3 15 (1.88%) SharePoint
4 9 (1.13%) CMS
5 7 (0.88%) Kinematics
6 5 (0.63%) ColdFusion
7 2 (0.25%) Confluence
7 2 (0.25%) SAS
7 2 (0.25%) WordPress
8 1 (0.13%) nginx
Applications
1 49 (6.15%) Microsoft Office
2 31 (3.89%) Microsoft Excel
3 21 (2.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 12 (1.51%) MS Visio
5 4 (0.50%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 15 (1.88%) Ripple
2 9 (1.13%) Salesforce CRM
2 9 (1.13%) SAP ERP
2 9 (1.13%) SAP SD
3 4 (0.50%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 2 (0.25%) Remedy ITSM
5 1 (0.13%) Magento
5 1 (0.13%) Oracle Applications
5 1 (0.13%) Oracle Assets
5 1 (0.13%) Oracle EBS
5 1 (0.13%) Oracle EBS R12
5 1 (0.13%) Oracle E-Business Tax
5 1 (0.13%) Oracle General Ledger
5 1 (0.13%) Oracle Internet Expenses
5 1 (0.13%) Oracle iProcurement
5 1 (0.13%) Oracle Payables
5 1 (0.13%) Oracle Receivables
5 1 (0.13%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.13%) R3 Corda
5 1 (0.13%) Ripple XRP
Cloud Services
1 174 (21.83%) Azure
2 111 (13.93%) Microsoft 365
3 72 (9.03%) AWS
4 34 (4.27%) Entra ID
5 33 (4.14%) SaaS
6 32 (4.02%) Amazon S3
7 18 (2.26%) Cloud Computing
8 17 (2.13%) Power Platform
9 16 (2.01%) GCP
10 9 (1.13%) PaaS
11 8 (1.00%) Amazon ECS
11 8 (1.00%) Google Workspace
12 7 (0.88%) IaaS
13 6 (0.75%) Amazon ElastiCache
13 6 (0.75%) Amazon OpenSearch
13 6 (0.75%) AWS CloudFormation
13 6 (0.75%) AWS CodeBuild
13 6 (0.75%) Azure DevOps
13 6 (0.75%) dbt
13 6 (0.75%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 180 (22.58%) Firewall
2 107 (13.43%) Network Security
3 99 (12.42%) VPN
4 96 (12.05%) TCP/IP
5 86 (10.79%) LAN
5 86 (10.79%) WAN
6 83 (10.41%) WLAN
7 82 (10.29%) Wireless
8 58 (7.28%) Wi-Fi
9 49 (6.15%) HTTP
9 49 (6.15%) VoIP
10 48 (6.02%) DNS
11 42 (5.27%) SNMP
12 39 (4.89%) Broadband
13 36 (4.52%) BGP
13 36 (4.52%) IPsec
13 36 (4.52%) VLAN
14 28 (3.51%) Intrusion Detection
15 27 (3.39%) MPLS
15 27 (3.39%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (5.02%) Elasticsearch
2 34 (4.27%) MongoDB
3 30 (3.76%) SQL Server
4 13 (1.63%) Relational Database
5 12 (1.51%) Big Data
6 11 (1.38%) PostgreSQL
7 9 (1.13%) Power BI
7 9 (1.13%) Redis
8 8 (1.00%) Amazon RDS
8 8 (1.00%) MySQL
9 6 (0.75%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 5 (0.63%) BusinessObjects
10 5 (0.63%) NoSQL
10 5 (0.63%) QlikView
11 2 (0.25%) Apache Cassandra
11 2 (0.25%) DB2
11 2 (0.25%) MariaDB
11 2 (0.25%) SQLite
12 1 (0.13%) FileMaker
12 1 (0.13%) GIS
Development Applications
1 17 (2.13%) Git
2 10 (1.25%) Jenkins
3 8 (1.00%) Subversion
4 5 (0.63%) JIRA
5 4 (0.50%) GitLab
5 4 (0.50%) Team Foundation Server
6 2 (0.25%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.13%) Browser DevTools
7 1 (0.13%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.13%) Toad
7 1 (0.13%) Vagrant
General
1 230 (28.86%) Social Skills
2 118 (14.81%) Finance
3 72 (9.03%) Analytical Skills
4 61 (7.65%) Telecoms
5 45 (5.65%) Legal
6 40 (5.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 35 (4.39%) Retail
8 32 (4.02%) Automotive
9 30 (3.76%) Military
10 29 (3.64%) Law
11 18 (2.26%) Electronics
12 16 (2.01%) Marketing
12 16 (2.01%) Presentation Skills
13 15 (1.88%) Financial Institution
14 13 (1.63%) Aerospace
14 13 (1.63%) Games
15 12 (1.51%) Banking
15 12 (1.51%) Public Sector
16 10 (1.25%) Billing
16 10 (1.25%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 121 (15.18%) IT Support
2 118 (14.81%) Support Engineer
3 110 (13.80%) Analyst
4 101 (12.67%) Senior
5 98 (12.30%) IT Engineer
6 86 (10.79%) IT Support Engineer
7 60 (7.53%) Developer
8 58 (7.28%) Architect
9 57 (7.15%) Network Engineer
10 45 (5.65%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 43 (5.40%) Lead
12 42 (5.27%) Support Analyst
13 41 (5.14%) Consultant
14 40 (5.02%) .NET Developer
15 33 (4.14%) Systems Engineer
16 32 (4.02%) NetApp Consultant
16 32 (4.02%) Solutions Architect
17 31 (3.89%) Internet Developer
18 23 (2.89%) Service Analyst
19 22 (2.76%) 1st Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 67 (8.41%) .NET
2 53 (6.65%) HTML
3 36 (4.52%) Middleware
4 34 (4.27%) CSS
4 34 (4.27%) RabbitMQ
5 32 (4.02%) YAML
6 28 (3.51%) AngularJS
6 28 (3.51%) ASP.NET Web API
7 25 (3.14%) RESTful
8 17 (2.13%) ASP.NET
8 17 (2.13%) Web Services
9 14 (1.76%) XML
10 13 (1.63%) HTML5
11 11 (1.38%) CSS3
12 10 (1.25%) Blazor
12 10 (1.25%) jQuery
13 7 (0.88%) Entity Framework
13 7 (0.88%) WPF
14 6 (0.75%) .NET Framework
14 6 (0.75%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 94 (11.79%) Driving Licence
2 81 (10.16%) Data Centre
3 75 (9.41%) Onboarding
4 66 (8.28%) IoT
5 57 (7.15%) Management Information System
6 40 (5.02%) Self-Motivation
7 33 (4.14%) Video Conferencing
8 22 (2.76%) GNSS
9 21 (2.63%) Cyber Threat
10 17 (2.13%) Smartphone
11 16 (2.01%) Blockchain
12 14 (1.76%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 14 (1.76%) Hybrid Cloud
12 14 (1.76%) Product Ownership
12 14 (1.76%) Tandem
13 13 (1.63%) PKI
14 12 (1.51%) CCTV
14 12 (1.51%) Clustering
15 11 (1.38%) Cloud Native
15 11 (1.38%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 295 (37.01%) Windows
2 235 (29.49%) Linux
3 73 (9.16%) Windows Server
4 40 (5.02%) Windows 10
5 32 (4.02%) Data ONTAP
6 20 (2.51%) Unix
7 19 (2.38%) Windows Server 2019
8 16 (2.01%) Android
8 16 (2.01%) Ubuntu
9 13 (1.63%) VMS
9 13 (1.63%) Windows Server 2016
10 12 (1.51%) Apple iOS
10 12 (1.51%) Windows Server 2012
11 11 (1.38%) Mac OS
12 5 (0.63%) Kali Linux
12 5 (0.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 4 (0.50%) Debian
14 3 (0.38%) CentOS
14 3 (0.38%) Mac OS X
14 3 (0.38%) VyOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 246 (30.87%) Problem-Solving
2 158 (19.82%) Computer Science
3 132 (16.56%) Agile
4 130 (16.31%) ITIL
5 127 (15.93%) Mentoring
6 86 (10.79%) Customer Service
7 80 (10.04%) Network Management
8 79 (9.91%) Asset Management
9 76 (9.54%) Project Management
10 69 (8.66%) Cybersecurity
11 67 (8.41%) IT Asset Management
12 61 (7.65%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 59 (7.40%) DevOps
14 56 (7.03%) Machine Learning
15 52 (6.52%) Roadmaps
16 46 (5.77%) Full-Stack Development
17 43 (5.40%) CI/CD
17 43 (5.40%) Stakeholder Management
18 42 (5.27%) Service Delivery
19 41 (5.14%) Artificial Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 108 (13.55%) Python
2 71 (8.91%) JavaScript
3 56 (7.03%) C#
4 44 (5.52%) C++
4 44 (5.52%) SQL
5 43 (5.40%) C
5 43 (5.40%) PowerShell
6 30 (3.76%) PHP
7 27 (3.39%) Java
8 20 (2.51%) Bash
9 13 (1.63%) Embedded C++
10 12 (1.51%) ActionScript
10 12 (1.51%) VB
11 10 (1.25%) Perl
12 8 (1.00%) Go
13 7 (0.88%) Kotlin
13 7 (0.88%) XAML
14 5 (0.63%) Shell Script
15 4 (0.50%) Ruby
15 4 (0.50%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 249 (31.24%) Degree
2 122 (15.31%) Cisco Certification
3 102 (12.80%) Computer Science Degree
4 96 (12.05%) CCNA
5 92 (11.54%) CCNP
6 87 (10.92%) Microsoft Certification
7 82 (10.29%) MCP
8 81 (10.16%) Security Cleared
9 74 (9.28%) MCSE
10 67 (8.41%) LPIC
11 55 (6.90%) SC Cleared
12 44 (5.52%) DV Cleared
13 31 (3.89%) Master's Degree
14 26 (3.26%) Azure Certification
15 21 (2.63%) CISSP
16 14 (1.76%) PhD
17 11 (1.38%) AWS Certification
17 11 (1.38%) DBS Check
18 10 (1.25%) JNCIA
18 10 (1.25%) JNCIS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (4.89%) SLA
2 23 (2.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 18 (2.26%) NIST
4 16 (2.01%) GDPR
5 14 (1.76%) Accessibility
6 13 (1.63%) ISO 9001
7 12 (1.51%) QA
8 11 (1.38%) Cyber Essentials
9 9 (1.13%) PCI DSS
10 6 (0.75%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 6 (0.75%) NCSC
11 4 (0.50%) NIST 800
11 4 (0.50%) SOC 2
12 3 (0.38%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
13 2 (0.25%) Data Quality
13 2 (0.25%) GRC
14 1 (0.13%) Disclosure Scotland
14 1 (0.13%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 129 (16.19%) Active Directory
2 79 (9.91%) VMware Infrastructure
3 48 (6.02%) Docker
4 29 (3.64%) vSphere
5 26 (3.26%) Firmware
6 17 (2.13%) VMware ESXi
7 15 (1.88%) Embedded Firmware
8 12 (1.51%) OpenSSH
8 12 (1.51%) XenApp
9 11 (1.38%) Hyper-V
9 11 (1.38%) Virtual Machines
10 6 (0.75%) Terminal Services
11 2 (0.25%) KVM
11 2 (0.25%) Samba
12 1 (0.13%) QEMU
12 1 (0.13%) Varnish
12 1 (0.13%) VMware NSX
12 1 (0.13%) Xen
Systems Management
1 68 (8.53%) Ansible
2 49 (6.15%) Kubernetes
3 46 (5.77%) vCenter Server
4 32 (4.02%) Prometheus
5 24 (3.01%) Terraform
6 15 (1.88%) Microsoft Intune
7 12 (1.51%) IBM BigFix
7 12 (1.51%) PowerCLI
8 10 (1.25%) FortiGate
9 8 (1.00%) PaperCut
10 7 (0.88%) QRadar
11 5 (0.63%) Jamf Pro
11 5 (0.63%) SCCM
11 5 (0.63%) Suricata
12 4 (0.50%) CASB
12 4 (0.50%) Grafana
12 4 (0.50%) Graylog
12 4 (0.50%) WSUS
13 2 (0.25%) Cisco Prime
13 2 (0.25%) Nessus
Vendors
1 243 (30.49%) Microsoft
2 142 (17.82%) Cisco
3 89 (11.17%) VMware
4 46 (5.77%) Red Hat
5 41 (5.14%) Palo Alto
6 33 (4.14%) NetApp
7 32 (4.02%) SolidFire
8 30 (3.76%) ServiceNow
9 28 (3.51%) Google
10 26 (3.26%) Juniper
11 22 (2.76%) Citrix
12 20 (2.51%) HP
12 20 (2.51%) Salesforce
13 17 (2.13%) IBM
14 16 (2.01%) Apple
14 16 (2.01%) SAP
14 16 (2.01%) Veeam
15 14 (1.76%) Avaya
15 14 (1.76%) Splunk
16 11 (1.38%) Openreach