Network Engineer Jobs in Cambridge

Network Engineer
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The median Network Engineer salary in Cambridge is £31,365 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 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
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 78 80
Rank change year-on-year +35 +2 +47
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Engineer 1 5 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 0.38% 0.50% 1.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.41% 0.51% 1.38%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 7
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £32,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,365 £35,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.39% -41.67% +14.29%
75th Percentile - £38,750 £65,000
90th Percentile - £39,500 £67,500
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £42,500 £37,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +13.33% -37.50% +33.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cambridge

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cambridge. 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 Cambridge with a recognized job title 243 972 798
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.40% 97.10% 84.80%
Number of salaries quoted 153 749 385
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £31,200
25th Percentile £38,750 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £66,250 £73,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £83,000 £85,000 £92,500
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £54,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.78% +8.00%

Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

Job vacancy trend for Network Engineer in Cambridge

Network Engineer
Salary Trend in Cambridge

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

Salary trend for Network Engineer in Cambridge

Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge

For the 6 months to 16 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 Cambridge region featuring Network Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Unified Communications
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service

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

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Unified Communications
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification