LAN Jobs in Bedfordshire

Local Area Network (LAN)
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bedfordshire requiring LAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited LAN over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 43 81
Rank change year-on-year -4 +38 -29
Permanent jobs citing LAN 13 7 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 2.25% 1.57% 0.61%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.96% 18.42% 2.52%
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 4
10th Percentile £36,750 - £33,875
25th Percentile £37,250 - £37,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,750 - £41,250
Median % change year-on-year - - +28.91%
75th Percentile £52,000 - £47,188
90th Percentile £53,500 - £53,375
East of England median annual salary £43,250 £43,750 £40,000
% change year-on-year -1.14% +9.38% -11.11%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Bedfordshire

LAN 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 Bedfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 328 38 159
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 56.75% 8.54% 24.16%
Number of salaries quoted 31 19 58
10th Percentile £32,750 - £26,750
25th Percentile £33,199 £21,250 £32,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,400 £32,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +26.25% -39.05% -0.94%
75th Percentile £54,750 £61,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £66,000 £68,500 £75,000
East of England median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +5.88% - -15.00%

LAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Job postings citing LAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for LAN in Bedfordshire

LAN
Salary Trend in Bedfordshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing LAN in Bedfordshire.

Salary trend for LAN in Bedfordshire

LAN
Salary Histogram in Bedfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing LAN in Bedfordshire over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Salary histogram for LAN in Bedfordshire

LAN
Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LAN within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 18 May 2025. 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
Biggleswade - 9 £37,500 - 3
Luton +5 3 £52,000 - 1
Leighton Buzzard -4 1 - -
LAN
East of England

LAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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 1 (7.69%) IBM Domino
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 3 (23.08%) Azure
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (7.69%) AWS
3 1 (7.69%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 11 (84.62%) VPN
2 9 (69.23%) Wi-Fi
3 3 (23.08%) Firewall
3 3 (23.08%) WAN
4 2 (15.38%) Wireless
5 1 (7.69%) Cisco IOS
5 1 (7.69%) DHCP
5 1 (7.69%) Ethernet
5 1 (7.69%) IPsec
5 1 (7.69%) MPLS
5 1 (7.69%) Network Security
5 1 (7.69%) NGFW
5 1 (7.69%) OSPF
5 1 (7.69%) SAN
5 1 (7.69%) SD-WAN
5 1 (7.69%) VLAN
5 1 (7.69%) VoIP
5 1 (7.69%) VRRP
5 1 (7.69%) VXLAN
5 1 (7.69%) WLAN
General
1 3 (23.08%) Aviation
1 3 (23.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (46.15%) 1st Line Support
2 3 (23.08%) IT Support
3 2 (15.38%) IT Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Network Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Support Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) IT Support Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Platform Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Platform Support Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Systems Engineer
Operating Systems
1 3 (23.08%) Windows
2 2 (15.38%) Windows Server
3 1 (7.69%) Android
3 1 (7.69%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (23.08%) PRINCE2
2 2 (15.38%) Infrastructure Maintenance
2 2 (15.38%) Migration
2 2 (15.38%) Network Management
2 2 (15.38%) Network Monitoring
2 2 (15.38%) Project Management
3 1 (7.69%) Coaching
3 1 (7.69%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (7.69%) Customer Experience
3 1 (7.69%) Customer Service
3 1 (7.69%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (7.69%) Incident Management
3 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Monitoring
3 1 (7.69%) Mentoring
3 1 (7.69%) Network Design
3 1 (7.69%) Patch Management
3 1 (7.69%) Performance Optimisation
3 1 (7.69%) Platform Engineering
3 1 (7.69%) Project Delivery
3 1 (7.69%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.69%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (7.69%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 1 (7.69%) CASP
2 1 (7.69%) CCNA
2 1 (7.69%) CCNP
2 1 (7.69%) CCSP
2 1 (7.69%) CISM
2 1 (7.69%) CISMP
2 1 (7.69%) CISSP
2 1 (7.69%) CompTIA CySA+
2 1 (7.69%) CTC Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) MCSA
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (7.69%) Network+ Certification
2 1 (7.69%) PMI Certification
2 1 (7.69%) PMP
2 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) SSCP
2 1 (7.69%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 3 (23.08%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (7.69%) Active Directory
2 1 (7.69%) Docker
2 1 (7.69%) Firmware
2 1 (7.69%) Hyper-V
2 1 (7.69%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) CASB
1 1 (7.69%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) Microsoft
2 3 (23.08%) Cisco
2 3 (23.08%) Palo Alto
2 3 (23.08%) VMware
3 2 (15.38%) Aruba
3 2 (15.38%) Fortinet
4 1 (7.69%) Dell
4 1 (7.69%) EMC
4 1 (7.69%) HP
4 1 (7.69%) Meru Networks