Communications & Computer Network Statistics in the North East

Description	Rank 6 Months to 19 Mar 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Firewall	49	-7	£45,000	+20.00%	45 3.03%	11
DNS	67	-3	£47,500	+48.43%	27 1.82%	11
TCP/IP	68	-2	£45,000	-35.10%	26 1.75%	10
Internet	70	-1	£30,500	-55.99%	24 1.61%	16
VLAN	76	-5	£37,000	-4.51%	18 1.21%	2
VPN	77	-17	£45,000	+28.57%	17 1.14%	8
Broadband	79	-11	£25,087	+6.73%	15 1.01%	6
Wireless	79	-13	£29,000	-63.75%	15 1.01%	9
LAN	82	-20	£65,000	+53.84%	12 0.81%	5
HTTP	82	-	£47,500	-	12 0.81%	2
WAN	83	-19	£65,000	+67.74%	11 0.74%	5
DHCP	83	-18	£26,000	-18.75%	11 0.74%	8
Network Security	84	-12	£50,000	-	10 0.67%	1
OSPF	85	-13	-	-	9 0.61%	1
BGP	85	-13	-	-	9 0.61%	1
Cisco Nexus	85	-14	-	-	9 0.61%	1
SNMP	86	-	-	-	8 0.54%
EIGRP	86	-	-	-	8 0.54%
Wireless Security	86	-	-	-	8 0.54%
WAAS	86	-	-	-	8 0.54%
Cisco ASA	86	-	-	-	8 0.54%
Cisco Wireless	86	-	-	-	8 0.54%
VoIP	87	-18	£45,000	+12.50%	7 0.47%	3
Wi-Fi	87	-15	£48,445	+21.11%	7 0.47%	2
Remote Desktop	87	-15	-	-	7 0.47%
Reverse Proxy	89	-	£45,000	-	5 0.34%
DMZ	89	-	£45,000	-	5 0.34%
STUN	89	-	£45,000	-	5 0.34%
VXLAN	90	-	£48,445	-	4 0.27%	1
NGFW	91	-	£48,445	-	3 0.20%
Wireshark	91	-	£48,445	-	3 0.20%
Unified Communications	91	-	-	-	3 0.20%
PSTN	92	-20	£33,500	-25.55%	2 0.13%
SAN	92	-32	-	-	2 0.13%
Asterisk PBX	92	-	£33,500	-	2 0.13%
WLAN	93	-21	-	-	1 0.067%	1
DSLAM	93	-	-	-	1 0.067%
Spanning Tree	93	-	-	-	1 0.067%	1
IPsec	93	-	-	-	1 0.067%	1
SD-WAN	93	-25	£65,000	+46.06%	1 0.067%