Network Security Jobs in Cheshire

Network Security
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cheshire 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 20 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 93 91 63
Rank change year-on-year -2 -28 +36
Permanent jobs citing Network Security 1 10 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 0.13% 0.64% 3.42%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.29% 5.29% 13.66%
Number of salaries quoted 1 10 2
10th Percentile - - £41,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £32,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £43,250 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.73% -3.89% -40.00%
75th Percentile £43,750 £47,688 £47,500
90th Percentile - £56,475 £48,250
North West median annual salary £55,375 £54,250 £53,000
% change year-on-year +2.07% +2.36% -2.03%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Cheshire

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 Cheshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 347 189 227
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 44.20% 12.05% 25.06%
Number of salaries quoted 149 153 112
10th Percentile £20,280 £24,840 £25,420
25th Percentile - £29,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £23,504 £37,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -37.32% -11.76% -5.56%
75th Percentile £27,250 £53,750 £55,000
90th Percentile £40,000 £62,500 £75,000
North West median annual salary £33,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -26.67% -5.26% +1.60%

Network Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Network Security in Cheshire

Network Security
Salary Trend in Cheshire

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

Salary trend for Network Security in Cheshire

Network Security
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Security within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 20 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
Warrington +23 1 £42,500 +21.43% 3
Network Security
North West

Network Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) IPsec
1 1 (100.00%) Junos
1 1 (100.00%) SNMP
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
1 1 (100.00%) Wireshark
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) Network Administrator
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (100.00%) SolarWinds