SD-WAN Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN)
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring SD-WAN skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 70 88 60
Rank change year-on-year +18 -28 +63
Permanent jobs citing SD-WAN 1 2 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridgeshire 0.13% 0.19% 0.71%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.10% 1.00% 3.54%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 4
10th Percentile - - £46,125
25th Percentile £42,000 £45,625 £53,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,000 £46,250 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.86% -22.92% +20.00%
75th Percentile £46,000 £46,875 £62,500
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.33% +25.00% +26.32%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Cambridgeshire

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 Cambridgeshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 91 200 113
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 11.65% 18.60% 20.11%
Number of salaries quoted 74 104 69
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,500 £31,000
25th Percentile £31,625 £39,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,000 £54,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -37.04% -1.82% +15.79%
75th Percentile £63,750 £57,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £73,125 £72,500 £70,000
East of England median annual salary £40,000 £52,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -23.08% +15.56% +3.45%

SD-WAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SD-WAN relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

SD-WAN job vacancy trend in Cambridgeshire

SD-WAN
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing SD-WAN.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing SD-WAN

SD-WAN
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SD-WAN within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 13 November 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
Cambridge +11 1 £44,000 -4.86%
SD-WAN
East of England

SD-WAN
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Antivirus Management
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Virtual Server
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Aruba
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (100.00%) Veeam