SD-WAN Jobs in Bristol

Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN)
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bristol requiring SD-WAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SD-WAN over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 90 151 166
Rank change year-on-year +61 +15 +27
Permanent jobs citing SD-WAN 6 5 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 0.51% 0.15% 0.16%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 7.89% 1.62% 1.20%
Number of salaries quoted 5 5 2
10th Percentile £55,500 - £48,900
25th Percentile - £36,250 £51,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £37,500 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year +60.00% -33.63% -
75th Percentile - £43,750 £61,500
90th Percentile £73,500 - £63,300
South West median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year - +17.65% -7.61%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Bristol

SD-WAN 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 76 308 333
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 6.48% 9.51% 12.92%
Number of salaries quoted 51 237 112
10th Percentile £30,750 £28,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £34,500 £36,250 £41,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £56,750
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -11.89% +4.98%
75th Percentile £78,125 £65,000 £77,542
90th Percentile £95,000 £82,500 £97,290
South West median annual salary £36,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -24.21% +5.56% -6.25%

SD-WAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing SD-WAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for SD-WAN in Bristol

SD-WAN
Salary Trend in Bristol

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

Salary trend for SD-WAN in Bristol

SD-WAN
Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing SD-WAN in Bristol over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SD-WAN in Bristol

SD-WAN
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 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 5 (83.33%) Azure
2 4 (66.67%) Azure ExpressRoute
2 4 (66.67%) Entra ID
2 4 (66.67%) IaaS
2 4 (66.67%) SaaS
3 3 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (16.67%) AWS
4 1 (16.67%) Azure AI
4 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (16.67%) Azure Key Vault
4 1 (16.67%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (16.67%) Azure Service Bus
4 1 (16.67%) PaaS
4 1 (16.67%) Power Automate
4 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 6 (100.00%) Firewall
1 6 (100.00%) WAN
2 5 (83.33%) VPN
3 4 (66.67%) LAN
3 4 (66.67%) Wi-Fi
4 3 (50.00%) MPLS
4 3 (50.00%) Unified Communications
5 2 (33.33%) Network Security
6 1 (16.67%) BGP
6 1 (16.67%) Cisco Firepower
6 1 (16.67%) DNS
6 1 (16.67%) EIGRP
6 1 (16.67%) Intrusion Detection
6 1 (16.67%) OSPF
6 1 (16.67%) SSL
6 1 (16.67%) VLAN
6 1 (16.67%) Wireless
6 1 (16.67%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 3 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (16.67%) Data Lake
2 1 (16.67%) MySQL
2 1 (16.67%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Git
General
1 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) IT Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Network Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Network Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Network Security Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Operations Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Security Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Security Technical Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Technical Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Technical Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Data Centre
2 1 (16.67%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Linux
1 3 (50.00%) Windows
1 3 (50.00%) Windows 10
1 3 (50.00%) Windows Server 2016
1 3 (50.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Migration
2 4 (66.67%) ITIL
2 4 (66.67%) Service Management
3 3 (50.00%) ITSM
3 3 (50.00%) Network Monitoring
3 3 (50.00%) Zero Trust
4 2 (33.33%) Network Virtualisation
5 1 (16.67%) Agile
5 1 (16.67%) API Management
5 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
5 1 (16.67%) DevOps
5 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
5 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 1 (16.67%) Log Analytics
5 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (16.67%) RBAC
5 1 (16.67%) Roadmaps
5 1 (16.67%) Security Patching
5 1 (16.67%) TOGAF
5 1 (16.67%) Zachman Framework
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) PowerShell
1 4 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (16.67%) Bicep
2 1 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Azure Certification
1 1 (16.67%) CCNP
1 1 (16.67%) CCSA
1 1 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (16.67%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) GDPR
1 1 (16.67%) HIPAA
1 1 (16.67%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
1 3 (50.00%) vSphere
2 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
2 1 (16.67%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) Terraform
2 1 (16.67%) Ansible
2 1 (16.67%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) CheckPoint
1 4 (66.67%) SolarWinds
2 3 (50.00%) Extreme Networks
2 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (50.00%) VMware
2 3 (50.00%) Zscaler
3 2 (33.33%) Cisco
3 2 (33.33%) Meraki
3 2 (33.33%) Palo Alto
4 1 (16.67%) Databricks
4 1 (16.67%) Fortinet