VPN Job Trends in Abingdon

Virtual Private Network (VPN)
Oxfordshire > Abingdon

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Abingdon requiring VPN skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 - 21
Rank change year-on-year - - +47
Permanent jobs citing VPN 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Abingdon 0.72% - 0.86%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.70% - 5.56%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £41,250 - £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 - £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -1.66%
75th Percentile £43,750 - £55,000
90th Percentile - - -
Oxfordshire median annual salary £34,000 £35,750 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.90% -28.50% +5.26%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Abingdon

VPN falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Abingdon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 27 1 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Abingdon 19.42% 5.88% 15.52%
Number of salaries quoted 14 1 17
10th Percentile £14,000 - £31,250
25th Percentile £19,563 £28,250 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £29,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +52.54% -26.25% +26.52%
75th Percentile - £30,750 £53,750
90th Percentile - - £54,250
Oxfordshire median annual salary £34,500 £40,000 £42,000
% change year-on-year -13.75% -4.76% +12.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Abingdon

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing VPN relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Abingdon.

VPN job vacancy trend in Abingdon

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Salary Trend in Abingdon

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Abingdon citing VPN.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Abingdon citing VPN

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Abingdon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) IaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) BCP
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) MCSE
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft