VPN Job Trends in Brighton

Virtual Private Network (VPN)
East Sussex > Brighton

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Brighton requiring VPN skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 37 - 51
Rank change year-on-year - - -2
Permanent jobs citing VPN 8 0 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Brighton 2.13% - 1.40%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 26.67% - 11.32%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46,250 - £39,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 - £39,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -13.19%
75th Percentile £48,750 - £39,750
90th Percentile - - £46,650
East Sussex median annual salary £47,500 £37,500 £39,500
% change year-on-year +26.67% -5.06% -13.19%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Brighton

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 Brighton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 30 8 53
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Brighton 8.00% 4.62% 12.38%
Number of salaries quoted 18 1 45
10th Percentile £25,000 - £25,800
25th Percentile £25,875 - £39,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,000 £59,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -42.37% +18.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £40,000 - £57,500
90th Percentile £45,000 - £60,000
East Sussex median annual salary £47,500 £28,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +66.67% -40.00% -5.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Brighton

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

VPN job vacancy trend in Brighton

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Salary Trend in Brighton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Brighton citing VPN.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Brighton citing VPN

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Brighton 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:

Application Platforms
1 7 (87.50%) Microsoft Exchange
1 7 (87.50%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 7 (87.50%) Azure
1 7 (87.50%) Microsoft 365
1 7 (87.50%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 8 (100.00%) Firewall
2 7 (87.50%) DHCP
2 7 (87.50%) DNS
2 7 (87.50%) VLAN
3 1 (12.50%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (12.50%) LAN
3 1 (12.50%) WAN
3 1 (12.50%) Wireless
3 1 (12.50%) WLAN
General
1 7 (87.50%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Consultant
2 5 (62.50%) Technical Consultant
3 2 (25.00%) Solutions Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Cisco Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Cisco Network Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Cloud Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) IT Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Network Engineer
Operating Systems
1 7 (87.50%) Windows
1 7 (87.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Commercial Awareness
1 7 (87.50%) Customer Experience
1 7 (87.50%) Customer Service
1 7 (87.50%) Disaster Recovery
1 7 (87.50%) Problem-Solving
1 7 (87.50%) Project Delivery
2 1 (12.50%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (12.50%) Network Design
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) CCNA
1 1 (12.50%) CCNP
1 1 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (87.50%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (87.50%) Active Directory
1 7 (87.50%) Hyper-V
1 7 (87.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) Fortinet
1 7 (87.50%) Microsoft
1 7 (87.50%) N-able
1 7 (87.50%) Palo Alto
1 7 (87.50%) SonicWALL
1 7 (87.50%) Veeam
1 7 (87.50%) VMware
1 7 (87.50%) WatchGuard
2 1 (12.50%) CheckPoint
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco