LAN Job Trends in Chelmsford

Local Area Network (LAN)
Essex > Chelmsford

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Chelmsford requiring LAN skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 - 26
Rank change year-on-year - - -3
Permanent jobs citing LAN 1 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Chelmsford 0.70% - 2.26%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 7.14% - 14.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - £30,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -7.69%
75th Percentile £57,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Essex median annual salary £47,500 £30,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year +58.33% -25.00% +5.26%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Chelmsford

LAN 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 Chelmsford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 14 1 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chelmsford 9.79% 2.22% 15.79%
Number of salaries quoted 10 1 17
10th Percentile £26,500 - £25,750
25th Percentile £28,625 - £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £40,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% -5.88% +30.77%
75th Percentile £51,875 - £43,750
90th Percentile £75,000 - £51,250
Essex median annual salary £40,000 £37,500 £33,750
% change year-on-year +6.67% +11.11% -14.01%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Chelmsford

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing LAN relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Chelmsford.

LAN job vacancy trend in Chelmsford

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Salary Trend in Chelmsford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chelmsford citing LAN.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chelmsford citing LAN

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chelmsford 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) OneDrive
1 1 (100.00%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Police
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) VMware