Network Engineer Jobs in Buckinghamshire

Network Engineer
South East > Buckinghamshire

The median Network Engineer salary in Buckinghamshire is £62,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 82 105 78
Rank change year-on-year +23 -27 +9
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Engineer 7 21 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 0.70% 1.07% 2.25%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.80% 1.16% 2.51%
Number of salaries quoted 7 14 23
10th Percentile £36,500 £24,500 £28,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £35,000 £30,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £42,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +47.06% -19.05% +16.67%
75th Percentile £75,625 £55,000 £53,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £76,250 £73,500
South East median annual salary £52,500 £49,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +7.14% +3.16% -9.52%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Buckinghamshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Buckinghamshire. 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 Buckinghamshire with a recognized job title 880 1,818 1,194
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.09% 92.52% 89.51%
Number of salaries quoted 338 1,087 719
10th Percentile £25,750 £26,400 £28,954
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £36,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,967 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.30% -5.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £63,438 £60,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,800 £75,000 £80,000
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Job postings that featured Network Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

Job vacancy trend for Network Engineer in Buckinghamshire

Network Engineer
Salary Trend in Buckinghamshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Network Engineer in Buckinghamshire.

Salary trend for Network Engineer in Buckinghamshire

Network Engineer
Salary Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Engineer in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Network Engineer in Buckinghamshire

Network Engineer
Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Engineer within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 9 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
Milton Keynes +40 4 £73,750 +59.46% 5
Bletchley - 2 £42,500 - 1
Amersham - 1 £32,500 -
Network Engineer
South East

Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire

For the 6 months to 9 May 2025, Network Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Buckinghamshire region featuring Network Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (71.43%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (57.14%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 4 (57.14%) ITIL
2 4 (57.14%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (42.86%) CCNP
3 3 (42.86%) MPLS
3 3 (42.86%) Cisco
3 3 (42.86%) Firewall
3 3 (42.86%) Telecoms
3 3 (42.86%) Retail
4 2 (28.57%) CCSE
4 2 (28.57%) Project Management
4 2 (28.57%) Service Delivery
4 2 (28.57%) Finance
4 2 (28.57%) Manufacturing
4 2 (28.57%) VMware
4 2 (28.57%) Agile
4 2 (28.57%) Cisco Firepower
4 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure as Code
4 2 (28.57%) Incident Management
4 2 (28.57%) Fortinet
4 2 (28.57%) JIRA
4 2 (28.57%) Load Balancing
4 2 (28.57%) Mathematics
4 2 (28.57%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (28.57%) Azure Sentinel
4 2 (28.57%) Customer Service
4 2 (28.57%) IPv4
4 2 (28.57%) IPv6

Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) AWS
1 2 (28.57%) Azure
1 2 (28.57%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (42.86%) Firewall
1 3 (42.86%) MPLS
2 2 (28.57%) Cisco ASA
2 2 (28.57%) Cisco Firepower
2 2 (28.57%) Cisco Nexus
2 2 (28.57%) DWDM
2 2 (28.57%) Ethernet
2 2 (28.57%) GPON
2 2 (28.57%) IPv4
2 2 (28.57%) IPv6
2 2 (28.57%) VSAN
3 1 (14.29%) BGP
3 1 (14.29%) Network Security
3 1 (14.29%) OSPF
3 1 (14.29%) SD-WAN
3 1 (14.29%) TCP/IP
3 1 (14.29%) VPN
3 1 (14.29%) WAN
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) JIRA
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Retail
2 3 (42.86%) Telecoms
3 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (28.57%) Finance
3 2 (28.57%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Linux
1 2 (28.57%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (57.14%) ITIL
3 2 (28.57%) Agile
3 2 (28.57%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (28.57%) Customer Service
3 2 (28.57%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (28.57%) Incident Management
3 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (28.57%) Load Balancing
3 2 (28.57%) Mathematics
3 2 (28.57%) Network Monitoring
3 2 (28.57%) Presales
3 2 (28.57%) Project Management
3 2 (28.57%) Security Operations
3 2 (28.57%) Service Delivery
3 2 (28.57%) SIEM
3 2 (28.57%) Waterfall
4 1 (14.29%) Digital Enablement
4 1 (14.29%) Proactive Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (42.86%) CCNP
3 2 (28.57%) CCNA
3 2 (28.57%) CCSE
3 2 (28.57%) CCSM
3 2 (28.57%) CISSP
4 1 (14.29%) JNCIA
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Ansible
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Cisco
2 2 (28.57%) CheckPoint
2 2 (28.57%) Fortinet
2 2 (28.57%) Nokia
2 2 (28.57%) Palo Alto
2 2 (28.57%) Splunk
2 2 (28.57%) VMware
3 1 (14.29%) Juniper