Data Network Engineer Job Trends in Birmingham

Data Network Engineer
West Midlands > Birmingham

As of 29 August 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Data Network Engineer salary in Birmingham.

6 months to
29 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 130 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Network Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham 0.057% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.061% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
West Midlands median annual salary - - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Birmingham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title 3,278 1,202 2,248
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.98% 95.09% 95.82%
Number of salaries quoted 2,561 849 1,554
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £83,750 £85,000
West Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% - -4.76%

Data Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Data Network Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Data Network Engineer job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Data Network Engineer
Salary Trend in Birmingham

Salary distribution trend for Data Network Engineer job vacancies in Birmingham.

Salary distribution trend for Data Network Engineer job vacancies in Birmingham

Data Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 29 August 2026, Data Network Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Birmingham region featuring Data Network Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) BGP
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Change Control
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Nexus
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Data Management
1 2 (100.00%) DHCP
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) EIGRP
1 2 (100.00%) Ethernet VPN
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) HSRP
1 2 (100.00%) Inventory Management
1 2 (100.00%) LAN
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Network Design
1 2 (100.00%) OSPF
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Management
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) Sonatype Nexus
1 2 (100.00%) Structured Cabling
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
1 2 (100.00%) VLAN

Data Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) BGP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Nexus
1 2 (100.00%) DHCP
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) EIGRP
1 2 (100.00%) Ethernet VPN
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) HSRP
1 2 (100.00%) LAN
1 2 (100.00%) OSPF
1 2 (100.00%) Structured Cabling
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) VLAN
1 2 (100.00%) VRRP
1 2 (100.00%) VXLAN
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Marketing
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (100.00%) Retail
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
1 2 (100.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Change Control
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Data Management
1 2 (100.00%) Inventory Management
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Network Design
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Management
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco