Network Engineer Jobs in Basingstoke

Network Engineer
Hampshire > Basingstoke

The median Network Engineer salary in Basingstoke is £51,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

 6 months to
2 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 10 34
Rank change year-on-year +4 +24 +42
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Engineer 116 66 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Basingstoke 26.48% 11.83% 5.46%
As % of the Job Titles category 28.64% 12.15% 5.92%
Number of salaries quoted 116 56 16
10th Percentile £41,250 £35,625 £28,350
25th Percentile £47,500 £46,500 £43,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,500 £49,000 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.10% - -2.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £53,500 £55,625
90th Percentile - £60,375 £57,500
Hampshire median annual salary £53,000 £49,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +8.16% +3.16% -5.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Basingstoke

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Basingstoke. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Basingstoke with a recognized job title 405 543 338
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.47% 97.31% 92.35%
Number of salaries quoted 353 454 232
10th Percentile £42,500 £31,250 £26,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £44,942 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -1.87% -3.60%
75th Percentile £77,500 £65,000 £72,813
90th Percentile £87,500 £75,000 £83,750
Hampshire median annual salary £54,000 £50,000 £51,525
% change year-on-year +8.00% -2.96% -1.86%

Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Basingstoke

Job postings that featured Network Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke.

Job vacancy trend for Network Engineer in Basingstoke

Network Engineer
Salary Trend in Basingstoke

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Network Engineer in Basingstoke.

Salary trend for Network Engineer in Basingstoke

Network Engineer
Salary Histogram in Basingstoke

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Engineer in Basingstoke over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Network Engineer in Basingstoke

Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Basingstoke

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Network Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Basingstoke region featuring Network Engineer in the job title.

1 114 (98.28%) Security Cleared
2 99 (85.34%) Cisco
3 93 (80.17%) SC Cleared
4 92 (79.31%) DV Cleared
5 79 (68.10%) Juniper
6 46 (39.66%) OSPF
6 46 (39.66%) BGP
6 46 (39.66%) EIGRP
6 46 (39.66%) Fortinet
7 42 (36.21%) Firewall
8 38 (32.76%) Network Security
9 20 (17.24%) Network Design
10 19 (16.38%) Cisco ASA
11 18 (15.52%) FortiGate
11 18 (15.52%) WAN
12 15 (12.93%) Cisco Certification
13 12 (10.34%) SolarWinds
13 12 (10.34%) DMVPN
14 9 (7.76%) CCNA
15 6 (5.17%) McAfee
15 6 (5.17%) Boundary Protection
16 5 (4.31%) Advertising
17 4 (3.45%) Impact Assessments
18 2 (1.72%) Driving Licence
18 2 (1.72%) Cisco Firepower
18 2 (1.72%) Social Skills
19 1 (0.86%) ADVA
19 1 (0.86%) Edge Virtualization
19 1 (0.86%) SD-WAN
19 1 (0.86%) Customer Requirements

Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Basingstoke 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (0.86%) Azure
1 1 (0.86%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 46 (39.66%) BGP
1 46 (39.66%) EIGRP
1 46 (39.66%) OSPF
2 42 (36.21%) Firewall
3 38 (32.76%) Network Security
4 19 (16.38%) Cisco ASA
5 18 (15.52%) WAN
6 12 (10.34%) DMVPN
7 2 (1.72%) Cisco Firepower
8 1 (0.86%) GPON
8 1 (0.86%) LAN
8 1 (0.86%) SD-WAN
General
1 5 (4.31%) Advertising
2 2 (1.72%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (1.72%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (17.24%) Network Design
2 6 (5.17%) Boundary Protection
3 4 (3.45%) Impact Assessments
4 1 (0.86%) Business Continuity
4 1 (0.86%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (0.86%) Customer Requirements
4 1 (0.86%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (0.86%) Edge Virtualization
4 1 (0.86%) ITIL
4 1 (0.86%) Load Balancing
4 1 (0.86%) Network Management
4 1 (0.86%) Network Monitoring
4 1 (0.86%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (0.86%) Service Management
4 1 (0.86%) Software Delivery
4 1 (0.86%) Software Testing
Qualifications
1 114 (98.28%) Security Cleared
2 93 (80.17%) SC Cleared
3 92 (79.31%) DV Cleared
4 15 (12.93%) Cisco Certification
5 9 (7.76%) CCNA
6 1 (0.86%) CCNP
6 1 (0.86%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.86%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 1 (0.86%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 18 (15.52%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 99 (85.34%) Cisco
2 79 (68.10%) Juniper
3 46 (39.66%) Fortinet
4 12 (10.34%) SolarWinds
5 6 (5.17%) McAfee
6 1 (0.86%) ADVA
6 1 (0.86%) CheckPoint
6 1 (0.86%) Citrix
6 1 (0.86%) Google
6 1 (0.86%) HP
6 1 (0.86%) Palo Alto
6 1 (0.86%) VMware
16 Network Engineer jobs in Hampshire