Network Security Jobs in Cambridgeshire

Network Security
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring Network Security skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Network Security over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 55 101 108
Rank change year-on-year +46 +7 +38
Permanent jobs citing Network Security 4 2 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 0.79% 0.13% 0.85%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.55% 0.70% 6.12%
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 12
10th Percentile £59,125 - -
25th Percentile £59,688 - £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,750 £32,466 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +96.36% -13.42% -11.76%
75th Percentile £67,188 - £56,063
90th Percentile £67,375 - £59,625
East of England median annual salary £52,000 £47,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +9.47% +11.76% -19.43%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Cambridgeshire

Network Security 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 Cambridgeshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 88 286 196
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 17.29% 18.06% 13.96%
Number of salaries quoted 54 223 88
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,784 £25,250
25th Percentile £31,194 £37,500 £31,993
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +23.53% -15.00%
75th Percentile £63,438 £62,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £78,200 £71,000 £67,500
East of England median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +5.88% - -15.00%

Network Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Job postings citing Network Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Job vacancy trend for Network Security in Cambridgeshire

Network Security
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Network Security in Cambridgeshire.

Salary trend for Network Security in Cambridgeshire

Network Security
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Security within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 18 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
Peterborough - 4 £63,750 -
Network Security
East of England

Network Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 2 (50.00%) SAS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
2 2 (50.00%) BGP
2 2 (50.00%) Ethernet
2 2 (50.00%) Internet
2 2 (50.00%) MPLS
2 2 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 2 (50.00%) VPLS
2 2 (50.00%) VPN
General
1 3 (75.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Front Office
3 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Security Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Security Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) SOC Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (25.00%) Security Operations Centre
2 1 (25.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 2 (50.00%) Malware Analysis
2 2 (50.00%) Migration
2 2 (50.00%) SIEM
2 2 (50.00%) Threat Analysis
2 2 (50.00%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
2 2 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
3 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (25.00%) Digital Forensics
3 1 (25.00%) Forensic Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Network Architecture
3 1 (25.00%) Process Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Security Operations
3 1 (25.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) CCNA
1 2 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Cisco
1 2 (50.00%) Nokia