LAN Jobs in Bristol

Local Area Network (LAN)
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bristol 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 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 92 131 157
Rank change year-on-year +39 +26 +9
Permanent jobs citing LAN 12 25 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 1.02% 0.76% 0.55%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 15.58% 8.06% 4.23%
Number of salaries quoted 11 23 9
10th Percentile £42,500 - £42,400
25th Percentile £47,500 £26,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £37,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +60.00% -31.82% +37.50%
75th Percentile - £44,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £50,000 £75,000
South West median annual salary £45,000 £42,250 £42,250
% change year-on-year +6.51% - +5.63%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Bristol

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 Bristol.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 77 310 331
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 6.53% 9.48% 12.98%
Number of salaries quoted 52 236 111
10th Percentile £30,925 £28,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £34,500 £36,250 £40,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -13.04% +4.55%
75th Percentile £76,563 £65,000 £77,542
90th Percentile £94,878 £82,500 £97,290
South West median annual salary £37,500 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -21.05% +5.56% -6.25%

LAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for LAN in Bristol

LAN
Salary Trend in Bristol

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

Salary trend for LAN in Bristol

LAN
Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing LAN in Bristol over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for LAN in Bristol

LAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 5 (41.67%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (8.33%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 9 (75.00%) Azure
2 5 (41.67%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (33.33%) Entra ID
4 3 (25.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
4 3 (25.00%) IaaS
4 3 (25.00%) SaaS
5 1 (8.33%) AWS
5 1 (8.33%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 9 (75.00%) WAN
2 8 (66.67%) Firewall
3 6 (50.00%) Wireless
4 5 (41.67%) SD-WAN
4 5 (41.67%) VPN
5 4 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (25.00%) MPLS
6 3 (25.00%) Unified Communications
7 2 (16.67%) Cisco Nexus
7 2 (16.67%) DHCP
7 2 (16.67%) DNS
7 2 (16.67%) Network Security
7 2 (16.67%) VLAN
7 2 (16.67%) WLAN
8 1 (8.33%) BGP
8 1 (8.33%) DMZ
8 1 (8.33%) Ethernet
8 1 (8.33%) OSPF
8 1 (8.33%) SAN
8 1 (8.33%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (41.67%) SQL Server
2 3 (25.00%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (8.33%) Amazon RDS
General
1 1 (8.33%) Advertising
1 1 (8.33%) Aerospace
1 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (8.33%) Legal
1 1 (8.33%) Manufacturing
1 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
1 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 4 (33.33%) IT Engineer
1 4 (33.33%) Network Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) Senior
3 2 (16.67%) Consultant
3 2 (16.67%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Network Consultant
3 2 (16.67%) Senior Consultant
3 2 (16.67%) Senior Network Consultant
4 1 (8.33%) 3rd Line Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Cloud Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Operations Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Data Centre
2 1 (8.33%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (8.33%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 5 (41.67%) Windows
2 4 (33.33%) Linux
3 3 (25.00%) Windows 10
3 3 (25.00%) Windows Server 2016
3 3 (25.00%) Windows Server 2019
4 2 (16.67%) Windows Server
5 1 (8.33%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) Migration
2 4 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (33.33%) ITIL
2 4 (33.33%) Network Monitoring
3 3 (25.00%) ITSM
3 3 (25.00%) Service Management
3 3 (25.00%) Zero Trust
4 2 (16.67%) Business Continuity
4 2 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (16.67%) Load Balancing
4 2 (16.67%) Network Architecture
4 2 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (8.33%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (8.33%) Impact Assessments
5 1 (8.33%) Infrastructure Management
5 1 (8.33%) Mentoring
5 1 (8.33%) Network Virtualisation
5 1 (8.33%) Root Cause Analysis
5 1 (8.33%) Security Patching
5 1 (8.33%) Server Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (33.33%) SQL
2 3 (25.00%) PowerShell
3 2 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (41.67%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (25.00%) CCIE
2 3 (25.00%) CCNA
2 3 (25.00%) CCNP
3 2 (16.67%) MCSA
3 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (16.67%) SC Cleared
3 2 (16.67%) Security Cleared
4 1 (8.33%) AWS Certification
4 1 (8.33%) Azure Certification
4 1 (8.33%) DBS Check
4 1 (8.33%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) GDPR
1 1 (8.33%) HIPAA
1 1 (8.33%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 4 (33.33%) vSphere
2 3 (25.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (25.00%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (16.67%) Hyper-V
4 1 (8.33%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (8.33%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 4 (33.33%) Terraform
2 2 (16.67%) Ansible
3 1 (8.33%) FortiGate
3 1 (8.33%) Iperf
3 1 (8.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 8 (66.67%) Cisco
2 5 (41.67%) CheckPoint
2 5 (41.67%) Microsoft
2 5 (41.67%) VMware
3 4 (33.33%) SolarWinds
4 3 (25.00%) Extreme Networks
4 3 (25.00%) Palo Alto
4 3 (25.00%) Zscaler
5 2 (16.67%) Meraki
6 1 (8.33%) Citrix
6 1 (8.33%) F5
6 1 (8.33%) Fortinet
6 1 (8.33%) Google
6 1 (8.33%) Juniper
6 1 (8.33%) Ruckus Wireless
6 1 (8.33%) SonicWALL