The first table below looks at the demand for the Network Design Engineer role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Network Design Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles currently tracked.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Design Engineer
Rank 821 849 846
Rank change year-on-year
+28 -3
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Design Engineer 41 49 27
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.038% 0.041% 0.021%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.040% 0.043% 0.023%
Number of salaries quoted 33 40 26
Average salary £55,000 £52,875 £46,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.01% +13.70%
90% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £35,450 £36,750
10% offered a salary of more than £66,100 £68,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £57,500 £40,000 £46,500
% change year-on-year
+43.75% -13.97%
All Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
101523 114414 118763
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.40% 94.78% 94.22%
Number of salaries quoted 84418 98091 100446
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%

Network Design Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Network Design Engineer within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Network Design Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Network Design Engineer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Network Design Engineer within the UK.

Network Design Engineer Salary Trend

Network Design Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Network Design Engineer over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 within the UK.

Network Design Engineer Salary Histogram

Network Design Engineer
Top 22 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Design Engineer within the UK over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
England +13 36 £55,000 +4.76%
London +33 19 £55,000 -8.33%
South East +4 6 £60,000 +20.00%
Berkshire - 6 £60,000 -
Wales - 5 £55,000 -
Cardiff - 5 £55,000 -
South Wales - 5 £55,000 -
City of London -1 4 - -
East Midlands - 4 £60,000 -
South West +3 3 £39,000 -1.26%
Bristol - 3 £39,000 -
West Midlands -26 2 £60,000 +20.00%
Solihull - 2 £60,000 -
Nottinghamshire - 2 £60,000 -
Leicestershire - 2 £60,000 -
Yorkshire -6 1 £36,500 -6.41%
West Yorkshire -7 1 £36,500 -6.41%
Leeds -19 1 £36,500 +4.28%
North East - 1 £32,500 -
Durham - 1 £32,500 -
Reading - 1 £62,500 -
Nottingham - 1 £60,000 -

Network Design Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Network Design Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Network Design Engineer in their job title.

1 61 (87.14%) Cisco
2 59 (84.29%) Network Design
3 44 (62.86%) Cisco Certification
4 43 (61.43%) OSPF
5 41 (58.57%) BGP
6 36 (51.43%) CCNP
7 35 (50.00%) Juniper
8 34 (48.57%) MPLS
8 34 (48.57%) Firewall
9 28 (40.00%) CCIE
10 27 (38.57%) Network Security
11 25 (35.71%) EIGRP
11 25 (35.71%) LAN
12 24 (34.29%) WAN
12 24 (34.29%) VPN
12 24 (34.29%) Cisco ASA
13 22 (31.43%) TCP/IP
14 21 (30.00%) CCDP
15 18 (25.71%) Telecoms
16 17 (24.29%) IPsec
16 17 (24.29%) Ethernet
17 16 (22.86%) CheckPoint
17 16 (22.86%) Cisco Nexus
18 15 (21.43%) VMware
18 15 (21.43%) Wireless
19 14 (20.00%) CCIP
20 13 (18.57%) DNS
20 13 (18.57%) F5
21 12 (17.14%) Network Management
21 12 (17.14%) DHCP

Network Design Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Network Design Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Network Design Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (2.857%) CSS
2 1 (1.429%) CGI
2 1 (1.429%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 2 (2.857%) Apache
2 1 (1.429%) Lync
Applications
1 1 (1.429%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 43 (61.43%) OSPF
2 41 (58.57%) BGP
3 34 (48.57%) MPLS
3 34 (48.57%) Firewall
4 27 (38.57%) Network Security
5 25 (35.71%) EIGRP
5 25 (35.71%) LAN
6 24 (34.29%) WAN
6 24 (34.29%) VPN
6 24 (34.29%) Cisco ASA
7 22 (31.43%) TCP/IP
8 17 (24.29%) IPsec
8 17 (24.29%) Ethernet
9 16 (22.86%) Cisco Nexus
10 15 (21.43%) Wireless
11 13 (18.57%) DNS
12 12 (17.14%) DHCP
12 12 (17.14%) VoIP
13 11 (15.71%) VLAN
13 11 (15.71%) Cisco PIX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.429%) MySQL
General
1 18 (25.71%) Telecoms
2 8 (11.43%) Finance
3 7 (10.00%) Banking
4 5 (7.143%) Legal
4 5 (7.143%) Advertising
5 2 (2.857%) Financial Institution
Miscellaneous
1 6 (8.571%) Computer Science
1 6 (8.571%) CESG
1 6 (8.571%) Management Information System
2 5 (7.143%) Cloud Computing
3 4 (5.714%) Video Conferencing
4 1 (1.429%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 9 (12.86%) Windows
2 7 (10.00%) UNIX
3 2 (2.857%) Windows XP
3 2 (2.857%) Linux
4 1 (1.429%) Windows 2000
4 1 (1.429%) Debian
4 1 (1.429%) Windows Vista
4 1 (1.429%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (1.429%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (84.29%) Network Design
2 12 (17.14%) Network Management
3 11 (15.71%) Project Planning
3 11 (15.71%) Network Architecture
4 10 (14.29%) Load Balancing
5 9 (12.86%) Capacity Management
6 7 (10.00%) E-Commerce
6 7 (10.00%) ITIL
7 6 (8.571%) PRINCE2
7 6 (8.571%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
7 6 (8.571%) Network Planning
8 5 (7.143%) Project Management
8 5 (7.143%) Validation
9 4 (5.714%) Migration
10 3 (4.286%) Root Cause Analysis
11 2 (2.857%) Fault Management
11 2 (2.857%) Change Management
12 1 (1.429%) B2B
12 1 (1.429%) Stakeholder Management
12 1 (1.429%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.429%) Perl
1 1 (1.429%) PHP
1 1 (1.429%) SQL
Qualifications
1 44 (62.86%) Cisco Certification
2 36 (51.43%) CCNP
3 28 (40.00%) CCIE
4 21 (30.00%) CCDP
5 14 (20.00%) CCIP
6 12 (17.14%) CCNA
6 12 (17.14%) JNCIE
7 11 (15.71%) SC Cleared
7 11 (15.71%) Security Cleared
8 7 (10.00%) Degree
8 7 (10.00%) JNCIP
9 6 (8.571%) CCSP
10 5 (7.143%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 5 (7.143%) CCDA
11 4 (5.714%) CISSP
12 2 (2.857%) CCVP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (7.143%) PCI DSS
2 2 (2.857%) SLA
3 1 (1.429%) ISO 9001
3 1 (1.429%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 10 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.429%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.429%) FreeRADIUS
Systems Management
1 6 (8.571%) Norton AntiVirus
1 6 (8.571%) MIMEsweeper
2 5 (7.143%) FortiGate
3 1 (1.429%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 61 (87.14%) Cisco
2 35 (50.00%) Juniper
3 16 (22.86%) CheckPoint
4 15 (21.43%) VMware
5 13 (18.57%) F5
6 8 (11.43%) HP
7 6 (8.571%) M86 Security
7 6 (8.571%) Symantec
7 6 (8.571%) McAfee
7 6 (8.571%) Sophos
8 5 (7.143%) Blue Coat
8 5 (7.143%) Nokia
8 5 (7.143%) Nokia Siemens Networks
9 4 (5.714%) Aruba
9 4 (5.714%) Riverbed
9 4 (5.714%) Polycom
9 4 (5.714%) Fortinet
9 4 (5.714%) Sourcefire
10 2 (2.857%) SolarWinds
11 1 (1.429%) Avaya
Solihull, West Midlands (County)
They provide bespoke IP and Network requirements on a national and international level and due to rapid growth, along with an internal promotion, are currently looking for a...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £50000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Leicestershire
They provide bespoke IP and Network requirements on a national and international level and due to rapid growth, along with an internal promotion, are currently looking for a...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £50000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
They provide bespoke IP and Network requirements on a national and international level and due to rapid growth, along with an internal promotion, are currently looking for a...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £50000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Newbury, Berkshire
You will have experience of taking ownership of solutions and delivering large corporate, telco or banking networks, and will ideally be Cisco qualified... Key skills: Cisco Switches Routers...
CACI Network Services
Salary: From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum Bonus, benefits and training
Posted: 22 May 2013
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
NETWORK Design ** NETWORK Architecture ** NETWORK implementation ** CCDA ** CCIE ** TDA ** Managed Service Professional ** CISCO ** Network Architect is needed by one of the UK's fastest growing Hosted Infrastructure Managed...
Randstad Technologies
Salary: £55000 - £60000 per annum + 20% Bonus + Health + Pension
Posted: 20 May 2013
City of London
Desirable) Knowledge of other related products: Cisco Nexus, Cisco UCS, HP BladeCentre, VMware, Fortinet Fortigate, SourceFire IDS, F5 load-balancers... Professional accreditation in relevant technical disciplines - (eg, Cisco...
WorldPay
Salary: Competitive + Bens
Posted: 23 May 2013