Network Architecture Jobs in the West Midlands

Network Architecture
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Network Architecture skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Network Architecture over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 221 231 266
Rank change year-on-year +10 +35 -51
Permanent jobs citing Network Architecture 21 42 16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.29% 0.62% 0.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.35% 0.64% 0.23%
Number of salaries quoted 6 14 6
10th Percentile £36,900 £40,538 -
25th Percentile £37,238 £40,625 £38,637
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,500 £65,000 £39,383
Median % change year-on-year -31.54% +65.05% -16.21%
75th Percentile £56,250 £72,500 £40,130
90th Percentile £68,125 £74,250 -
England median annual salary £58,000 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -14.07% -3.57% +21.74%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Network Architecture 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 advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 5,980 6,538 6,932
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 83.18% 96.83% 95.52%
Number of salaries quoted 4,538 3,269 4,770
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,700 £40,000 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £79,050 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Network Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Network Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Network Architecture in the West Midlands

Network Architecture
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Network Architecture in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Network Architecture in the West Midlands

Network Architecture
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Architecture in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Network Architecture in the West Midlands

Network Architecture
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Architecture within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 24 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
Birmingham +2 8 £57,500 -17.86% 2
Shropshire - 7 - -
Sutton Coldfield - 3 - -
Coventry +34 2 £41,500 -
Network Architecture
England

Network Architecture
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Applications
1 3 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (19.05%) Azure
2 3 (14.29%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 13 (61.90%) VLAN
1 13 (61.90%) WAN
2 12 (57.14%) MPLS
3 11 (52.38%) SD-WAN
4 10 (47.62%) Wireless
5 9 (42.86%) Firewall
5 9 (42.86%) LAN
5 9 (42.86%) VoIP
5 9 (42.86%) WLAN
6 8 (38.10%) BGP
6 8 (38.10%) OSPF
7 7 (33.33%) EIGRP
7 7 (33.33%) HSRP
7 7 (33.33%) Spanning Tree
7 7 (33.33%) VPN
7 7 (33.33%) VRRP
7 7 (33.33%) Wireshark
8 6 (28.57%) Wi-Fi
9 5 (23.81%) Cisco Nexus
9 5 (23.81%) Network Security
Development Applications
1 3 (14.29%) JIRA
1 3 (14.29%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 9 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 7 (33.33%) Retail
3 3 (14.29%) Finance
4 2 (9.52%) Telecoms
5 1 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (38.10%) Network Engineer
1 8 (38.10%) Senior
2 7 (33.33%) Analyst
2 7 (33.33%) Network Analyst
3 6 (28.57%) Network Operations Analyst
3 6 (28.57%) Operations Analyst
3 6 (28.57%) Senior Analyst
3 6 (28.57%) Senior Network Analyst
3 6 (28.57%) Senior Operations Analyst
4 2 (9.52%) Architect
4 2 (9.52%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (9.52%) Network Architect
4 2 (9.52%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (9.52%) Senior Network Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) IT Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Lead
5 1 (4.76%) Senior IT Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (9.52%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 7 (33.33%) FMCG
2 3 (14.29%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (33.33%) Business Analysis
1 7 (33.33%) Change Management
1 7 (33.33%) Demand Management
1 7 (33.33%) High Availability
1 7 (33.33%) Network Virtualisation
1 7 (33.33%) Project Delivery
1 7 (33.33%) Release Management
2 5 (23.81%) Collaborative Culture
3 4 (19.05%) Agile
3 4 (19.05%) Incident Management
3 4 (19.05%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 3 (14.29%) Coaching
4 3 (14.29%) ITIL
4 3 (14.29%) Load Balancing
4 3 (14.29%) Mentoring
4 3 (14.29%) Roadmaps
4 3 (14.29%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 2 (9.52%) Architectural Design
5 2 (9.52%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (9.52%) Storage Management
Qualifications
1 12 (57.14%) CCNP
1 12 (57.14%) Cisco Certification
2 9 (42.86%) CCIE
3 7 (33.33%) CCDP
3 7 (33.33%) CCIE Routing and Switching
4 3 (14.29%) CCNA
5 2 (9.52%) CCIE Data Center
6 1 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (4.76%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.76%) ISO 14001
System Software
1 7 (33.33%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (14.29%) Ansible
1 3 (14.29%) Terraform
2 1 (4.76%) Icinga
2 1 (4.76%) Nagios
Vendors
1 18 (85.71%) Cisco
2 7 (33.33%) Ekahau
3 3 (14.29%) CheckPoint
3 3 (14.29%) F5
3 3 (14.29%) Microsoft
3 3 (14.29%) Palo Alto
3 3 (14.29%) ServiceNow
3 3 (14.29%) SolarWinds
4 1 (4.76%) Juniper
4 1 (4.76%) Meraki
4 1 (4.76%) MikroTik
4 1 (4.76%) TP-LINK
4 1 (4.76%) ZyXEL