Network Engineer Job Trends in Cornwall

Network Engineer
South West > Cornwall

As of 11 January 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Network Engineer salary in Cornwall.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 30 15 14
Rank change year-on-year -15 -1 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Engineer 1 2 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Cornwall 0.69% 2.70% 2.99%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.81% 3.03% 3.64%
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 2
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £60,000 £28,000
Median % change year-on-year - +114.29% -
South West median annual salary £55,000 £42,500 £49,000
% change year-on-year +29.41% -13.27% +5.38%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Cornwall

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cornwall. 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 Cornwall with a recognized job title 124 66 55
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.11% 89.19% 82.09%
Number of salaries quoted 88 33 44
10th Percentile £25,400 £28,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £29,844
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,500 £40,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.25% +14.29% -6.67%
75th Percentile £46,250 £53,750 £42,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £62,000 £47,500
South West median annual salary £50,000 £52,000 £50,950
% change year-on-year -3.85% +2.06% +1.90%

Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cornwall

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Network Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cornwall.

Network Engineer job vacancy trend in Cornwall

Network Engineer
Salary Trend in Cornwall

Salary distribution trend for Network Engineer job vacancies in Cornwall.

Salary distribution trend for Network Engineer job vacancies in Cornwall

Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 18 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cornwall

For the 6 months to 11 January 2026, Network Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Cornwall region featuring Network Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) 4G
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Broadband
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco IOS
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet VPN
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) IOS XR
1 1 (100.00%) Jinja
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) NETCONF
1 1 (100.00%) Network Design
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) YANG

Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cornwall 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) 4G
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Broadband
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco IOS
1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet VPN
1 1 (100.00%) IOS XR
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Jinja
1 1 (100.00%) NETCONF
1 1 (100.00%) YANG
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Network Design
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco