Network Specialist Jobs
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Network Specialist role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Network Specialist in their job title over the 3 months to 22 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Specialist
Rank 752 830 772
Rank change year-on-year
+78 -58
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Specialist 112 70 98
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.103% 0.057% 0.080%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.109% 0.060% 0.085%
Number of salaries quoted 89 54 65
Average salary £50,000 £46,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.52% +9.41%
90% offered a salary of more than £38,850 £31,758 £32,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £59,250 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £43,500 £34,900
% change year-on-year
+14.94% +24.64%
All Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 102708 116230 115193
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.43% 94.76% 94.23%
Number of salaries quoted 85414 99672 97379
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 Specialist
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Network Specialist Jobs Demand Trend

Network Specialist
Salary Trend

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

Network Specialist Salary Trend

Network Specialist
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Network Specialist over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 within the UK.

Network Specialist Salary Histogram

Network Specialist
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Specialist within the UK over the 3 months to 22 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 +73 110 £50,000 +7.52%
South East +33 34 £45,000 +95.65%
London +50 29 £52,500 -
City of London +23 17 £50,000 -4.76%
East of England +23 15 £50,000 +40.84%
West Midlands -1 13 £50,000 +25.00%
Yorkshire -11 13 £57,000 +26.66%
Berkshire +15 12 £50,000 -16.66%
Birmingham -3 12 £50,000 +5.26%
Harrogate -3 12 £57,000 +14.00%
North Yorkshire -3 12 £57,000 +22.58%
Kent - 12 £45,000 -
Tunbridge Wells - 9 £45,000 -
Essex - 8 £47,500 -
Warrington +15 5 - -
Cheshire +14 5 - -
North West -6 5 - -
Reading - 5 £42,500 -
Crewe - 5 - -
Hampshire +9 4 - -
Buckinghamshire -5 4 £32,500 -13.33%
Bedfordshire - 4 £56,250 -
Basingstoke -10 3 - -
Slough - 3 £50,000 -
High Wycombe - 3 £32,500 -
Cambridge - 2 £48,750 -
Dunstable - 2 £60,000 -
Cambridgeshire - 2 £48,750 -
Hertfordshire +6 1 £52,500 +47.88%
West Yorkshire +1 1 £35,000 -12.50%

Network Specialist
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Network Specialist 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 Specialist in their job title.

1 154 (72.64%) Cisco
2 127 (59.91%) Firewall
3 103 (48.58%) Cisco Certification
4 86 (40.57%) Juniper
5 75 (35.38%) CCNP
6 73 (34.43%) Network Security
7 72 (33.96%) CheckPoint
8 67 (31.60%) VPN
9 58 (27.36%) OSPF
9 58 (27.36%) BGP
10 49 (23.11%) Finance
10 49 (23.11%) LAN
11 45 (21.23%) F5
12 42 (19.81%) Disaster Recovery
12 42 (19.81%) MPLS
13 39 (18.40%) Windows
14 38 (17.92%) TCP/IP
15 35 (16.51%) WAN
15 35 (16.51%) Linux
16 32 (15.09%) ITIL
17 31 (14.62%) Cisco Nexus
18 30 (14.15%) EIGRP
19 29 (13.68%) Network Management
20 28 (13.21%) Cisco IOS
20 28 (13.21%) Cisco ASA
21 27 (12.74%) Telecoms
22 26 (12.26%) SSL
23 24 (11.32%) SLA
23 24 (11.32%) IPsec
23 24 (11.32%) Blue Coat

Network Specialist
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Network Specialist 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 Specialist in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (3.302%) EDI
2 6 (2.830%) CSS
3 3 (1.415%) Middleware
3 3 (1.415%) HTML
3 3 (1.415%) XML
4 2 (0.943%) Web Services
5 1 (0.472%) XMPP
Application Platforms
1 7 (3.302%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 5 (2.358%) MS Exchange
3 2 (0.943%) SharePoint Server
4 1 (0.472%) SAS
4 1 (0.472%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 18 (8.491%) MS Excel
2 11 (5.189%) MS Office
3 9 (4.245%) MS Project
4 2 (0.943%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 127 (59.91%) Firewall
2 73 (34.43%) Network Security
3 67 (31.60%) VPN
4 58 (27.36%) OSPF
4 58 (27.36%) BGP
5 49 (23.11%) LAN
6 42 (19.81%) MPLS
7 38 (17.92%) TCP/IP
8 35 (16.51%) WAN
9 31 (14.62%) Cisco Nexus
10 30 (14.15%) EIGRP
11 28 (13.21%) Cisco IOS
11 28 (13.21%) Cisco ASA
12 26 (12.26%) SSL
13 24 (11.32%) IPsec
14 22 (10.38%) Wireless
15 18 (8.491%) VoIP
15 18 (8.491%) SNMP
16 16 (7.547%) DHCP
17 15 (7.075%) DMZ
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (1.887%) MySQL
2 3 (1.415%) SQL Server
General
1 49 (23.11%) Finance
2 27 (12.74%) Telecoms
3 22 (10.38%) Retail
4 9 (4.245%) Law
5 8 (3.774%) Banking
6 5 (2.358%) Advertising
7 2 (0.943%) Legal
7 2 (0.943%) Games
8 1 (0.472%) Marketing
8 1 (0.472%) Investment Banking
8 1 (0.472%) Publishing
8 1 (0.472%) Financial Institution
8 1 (0.472%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 7 (3.302%) Computer Science
2 5 (2.358%) SaaS
3 4 (1.887%) Learning Management System
3 4 (1.887%) Visualisation
3 4 (1.887%) PKI
4 2 (0.943%) Clustering
4 2 (0.943%) Cryptography
4 2 (0.943%) Video Conferencing
4 2 (0.943%) Streaming Media
4 2 (0.943%) Wiki
5 1 (0.472%) Enterprise Storage
5 1 (0.472%) IVR
Operating Systems
1 39 (18.40%) Windows
2 35 (16.51%) Linux
3 17 (8.019%) UNIX
4 9 (4.245%) Windows 2000
5 4 (1.887%) Windows Server 2008
6 2 (0.943%) Solaris
6 2 (0.943%) Windows Server 2003
7 1 (0.472%) Windows Vista
7 1 (0.472%) CentOS
7 1 (0.472%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.472%) Windows 7
7 1 (0.472%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (19.81%) Disaster Recovery
2 32 (15.09%) ITIL
3 29 (13.68%) Network Management
4 17 (8.019%) Business Continuity
4 17 (8.019%) Problem Management
5 16 (7.547%) Change Management
6 13 (6.132%) Network Design
6 13 (6.132%) Service Management
7 11 (5.189%) Capacity Planning
7 11 (5.189%) DNA
8 10 (4.717%) BCP
8 10 (4.717%) PRINCE2
8 10 (4.717%) Workflow
8 10 (4.717%) Migration
9 8 (3.774%) Load Balancing
10 7 (3.302%) Technical Architecture
10 7 (3.302%) Validation
10 7 (3.302%) Configuration Management
10 7 (3.302%) Project Management
10 7 (3.302%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 7 (3.302%) ActionScript
1 7 (3.302%) ActionScript 2.0
2 5 (2.358%) SQL
3 4 (1.887%) Perl
3 4 (1.887%) PHP
4 3 (1.415%) Java
4 3 (1.415%) Python
5 2 (0.943%) C#
5 2 (0.943%) Bash shell
6 1 (0.472%) PowerShell
6 1 (0.472%) PowerHouse
6 1 (0.472%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 103 (48.58%) Cisco Certification
2 75 (35.38%) CCNP
3 23 (10.85%) CCIE
4 21 (9.906%) CCNA
5 17 (8.019%) Security Cleared
5 17 (8.019%) Degree
6 16 (7.547%) CISSP
7 15 (7.075%) CCSP
8 12 (5.660%) JNCIA
9 11 (5.189%) CCVP
10 6 (2.830%) CCSE
10 6 (2.830%) CEH
11 5 (2.358%) JNCIS
11 5 (2.358%) GIAC
11 5 (2.358%) CCIP
12 3 (1.415%) DV Cleared
12 3 (1.415%) CCSA
13 2 (0.943%) CCDA
13 2 (0.943%) CCDP
13 2 (0.943%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (11.32%) SLA
2 4 (1.887%) PCI DSS
3 3 (1.415%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.943%) QA
System Software
1 11 (5.189%) Active Directory
2 10 (4.717%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (2.358%) VMware Server
4 4 (1.887%) ProxySG
5 3 (1.415%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (0.943%) vSphere
7 1 (0.472%) VMware ESX
7 1 (0.472%) NFS
Systems Management
1 11 (5.189%) Cisco CUCM
2 9 (4.245%) WhatsUp Gold
2 9 (4.245%) MIMEsweeper
2 9 (4.245%) Cisco UCCX
3 8 (3.774%) OpenView
4 6 (2.830%) FortiGate
4 6 (2.830%) SolarWinds Orion
5 1 (0.472%) SCOM
5 1 (0.472%) Nagios
Vendors
1 154 (72.64%) Cisco
2 86 (40.57%) Juniper
3 72 (33.96%) CheckPoint
4 45 (21.23%) F5
5 24 (11.32%) Blue Coat
6 23 (10.85%) VMware
7 17 (8.019%) Microsoft
8 15 (7.075%) HP
9 14 (6.604%) Infoblox
10 12 (5.660%) IronPort
11 11 (5.189%) Tufin
11 11 (5.189%) Aruba
11 11 (5.189%) Websense
12 10 (4.717%) Avaya
13 9 (4.245%) Fujitsu
13 9 (4.245%) McAfee
13 9 (4.245%) Symantec
14 7 (3.302%) SolarWinds
15 5 (2.358%) Nokia
15 5 (2.358%) Nortel
Network Specialist - CCIE Level
Maidenhead, Berkshire
Keywords; Datacentre, Network, MPLS, Nexus Switches, Cisco Firewalls, ASA, Juniper Firewalls, ITIL, Websense, Cisco Call Manager, CUCM, CCIE, Configuration, Implementation, Design, Support, F5 My client, world leading energy...
TEKsystems
Salary: £70000 - £80000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Network Engineer/Specialist
Berkshire
Keywords; Datacentre, Network, MPLS, Nexus Switches, Cisco Firewalls, ASA, Juniper Firewalls, ITIL, Websense, Cisco Call Manager, CUCM, CCIE, Configuration, Implementation, Design, Support My client, a market leading Energy...
Aston Carter
Salary: £70000 - £80000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
Network Security Specialist
Warrington, Cheshire
The specialist should be experienced in supporting 2 or more of the following Security Products: RSA Envision, Logrhythm, Symantec Endpoint Security, Web and Email security technologies such as...
Lorien Resourcing
Salary: offer competitive package
Posted: 17 May 2013
Cisco Data Centre Services Network Project Specialist
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Cisco Firewalls including FWSM and ASAs in multiple context modes. Cisco Loadbalancers including ACE and CSS. Checkpoint Firewalls. Fortigate Firewalls. Understanding of routing protocols including OSPF and BGP...
Aximis (West) Limited
Salary: Up to £50K basic + Car Allow + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Senior Network Specialist / Senior Network Engineer - Yorkshire
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
In-depth knowledge of the following routing protocols - RIP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP. Must have a strong working knowledge of the following protocols and technologies - ATM, Frame-Relay, MPLS,...
SPS Resourcing
Salary: From £50,000 to £57,000 per annum Including Excellent Bonus & Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Senior Network Specialist
Harrogate, Yorkshire
Specifically fundamentals of SNMP and MIBs. HP Openview, BES and CW2000 knowledge advantageous.Must be familiar with using proactive and reactive network analysers and be able to decode...
Claremont Consulting
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Network Specialist
Norwich, Norfolk
INFORMATION SERVICES DIRECTORATE (Telephony, VoIP)Network Specialist - Ref: ALC359£30,424 to £36,298 per annumLocation: Norwich, NorfolkThis post is part of the network team which is responsible...
University of East Anglia
Salary: £30,424 to £36,298 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
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