Network Load Balancing (NLB)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Network Load Balancing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Network Load Balancing over the 6 months to 15 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 882 985 1163
Rank change year-on-year +103 +178 -297
Permanent jobs citing Network Load Balancing 8 6 45
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.008% 0.006% 0.030%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.010% 0.006% 0.031%
Number of salaries quoted 5 2 25
10th Percentile £40,500 £49,775 £49,110
25th Percentile £52,500 £49,813 £51,525
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,750 £53,350
Median % change year-on-year +8.37% -4.87% +18.56%
75th Percentile £57,500 £52,438 £58,750
90th Percentile £61,250 £52,925 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £53,350
% change year-on-year +10.00% -6.28% +18.56%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Network Load Balancing 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 83,516 103,084 145,248
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 86.38% 95.65% 95.47%
Number of salaries quoted 59,627 60,209 83,540
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,264
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £54,545 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +3.89% +9.38%

Network Load Balancing
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Network Load Balancing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Network Load Balancing in the UK

Network Load Balancing
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Network Load Balancing.

Salary trend for Network Load Balancing in the UK

Network Load Balancing
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Load Balancing over the 6 months to 15 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Network Load Balancing in the UK

Network Load Balancing
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Load Balancing within the UK over the 6 months to 15 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
England +131 7 £55,000 +8.37% 6
UK excluding London +23 6 £55,000 +10.00% 4
South East - 4 £55,000 -
London +166 3 £55,000 - 2
Work from Home +105 3 £55,000 - 3
North of England - 2 - - 4
North West - 2 - - 3

Network Load Balancing
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 2 (25.00%) IIS
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) Entra ID
1 1 (12.50%) IaaS
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (12.50%) PaaS
1 1 (12.50%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) DHCP
1 3 (37.50%) DNS
1 3 (37.50%) Firewall
1 3 (37.50%) iSCSI
2 1 (12.50%) Internet
2 1 (12.50%) LAN
2 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
2 1 (12.50%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (37.50%) MySQL
1 3 (37.50%) SQL Server
1 3 (37.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 3 (37.50%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Administrator
2 3 (37.50%) DBA
3 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Senior
3 2 (25.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
4 1 (12.50%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Technician
4 1 (12.50%) 3rd Line Support
4 1 (12.50%) 3rd Line Support Technician
4 1 (12.50%) IT Manager
4 1 (12.50%) Support Technician
4 1 (12.50%) Systems Administrator
4 1 (12.50%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) .NET
1 3 (37.50%) XML
2 2 (25.00%) WSH
Miscellaneous
1 6 (75.00%) Clustering
2 3 (37.50%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
2 3 (37.50%) Windows Server
2 3 (37.50%) Windows Server 2008
2 3 (37.50%) Windows Server 2012
2 3 (37.50%) Windows Server 2016
2 3 (37.50%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (12.50%) Linux
3 1 (12.50%) Windows 10
3 1 (12.50%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (37.50%) ETL
1 3 (37.50%) Mentoring
1 3 (37.50%) Refactoring
2 2 (25.00%) Antivirus Management
2 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (25.00%) Tech Ops
3 1 (12.50%) ITIL
3 1 (12.50%) ITSM
3 1 (12.50%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 3 (37.50%) C#
2 3 (37.50%) SQL
2 3 (37.50%) T-SQL
3 2 (25.00%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 3 (37.50%) Active Directory
1 3 (37.50%) Hyper-V
2 2 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (12.50%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Clustering
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (37.50%) VMware
3 1 (12.50%) Cisco