Network Security Jobs in the East of England

Network Security
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for Network Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Network Security over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 176 145 190
Rank change year-on-year -31 +45 -53
Permanent jobs citing Network Security 48 106 83
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 0.79% 1.91% 1.31%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.62% 9.46% 8.11%
Number of salaries quoted 41 35 54
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £37,950
25th Percentile £42,500 £37,125 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £42,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.12% -15.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £67,500 £56,125 £66,563
90th Percentile £76,250 £62,500 £67,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% +3.45%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
East of England

Network Security is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,038 1,120 1,024
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 17.16% 20.17% 16.13%
Number of salaries quoted 788 427 617
10th Percentile £24,952 £25,000 £28,500
25th Percentile £28,591 £30,688 £33,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - -15.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £57,500 £61,250 £61,250
90th Percentile £68,225 £72,000 £72,500
England median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

Network Security
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Network Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Network Security in the East of England

Network Security
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Network Security in the East of England.

Salary trend for Network Security in the East of England

Network Security
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Security in the East of England over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Network Security in the East of England

Network Security
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Security within the East of England region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
Hertfordshire +1 28 £55,000 +10.55% 22
Suffolk -4 7 £47,500 -6.86% 2
Norfolk -27 5 £29,000 -29.27% 1
Essex +15 3 £32,500 -56.08% 6
Bedfordshire +7 3 £65,000 +52.94% 1
Cambridgeshire +7 2 £32,466 -13.42% 5
Network Security
England

Network Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 3 (6.25%) SharePoint
2 2 (4.17%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (4.17%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.08%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.08%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 9 (18.75%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (10.42%) AWS
2 5 (10.42%) Azure
3 2 (4.17%) IaaS
3 2 (4.17%) OneDrive
3 2 (4.17%) PaaS
3 2 (4.17%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 23 (47.92%) Firewall
2 11 (22.92%) DNS
3 9 (18.75%) LAN
3 9 (18.75%) WAN
4 5 (10.42%) TCP/IP
5 4 (8.33%) Cisco ISE
5 4 (8.33%) MPLS
5 4 (8.33%) SD-WAN
5 4 (8.33%) VPN
6 3 (6.25%) BGP
6 3 (6.25%) DMZ
6 3 (6.25%) Intrusion Detection
6 3 (6.25%) IPsec
6 3 (6.25%) OSPF
6 3 (6.25%) SSL
6 3 (6.25%) Wi-Fi
7 2 (4.17%) DHCP
7 2 (4.17%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
7 2 (4.17%) Internet
7 2 (4.17%) Wireless
General
1 13 (27.08%) Social Skills
2 6 (12.50%) Aerospace
3 5 (10.42%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (6.25%) Law
4 3 (6.25%) Public Sector
4 3 (6.25%) Telecoms
5 2 (4.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (4.17%) Local Government
5 2 (4.17%) Marketing
5 2 (4.17%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (4.17%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (2.08%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 11 (22.92%) Network Engineer
2 7 (14.58%) Security Manager
3 6 (12.50%) IT Support
4 5 (10.42%) Information Manager
4 5 (10.42%) Information Security Manager
4 5 (10.42%) Network Security Specialist
4 5 (10.42%) Network Specialist
4 5 (10.42%) Security Specialist
4 5 (10.42%) Senior
5 4 (8.33%) IT Manager
6 3 (6.25%) Firewall Engineer
6 3 (6.25%) IT Support Specialist
6 3 (6.25%) Presales Engineer
6 3 (6.25%) Presales Network Engineer
6 3 (6.25%) Project Manager
6 3 (6.25%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
6 3 (6.25%) Senior IT Support
6 3 (6.25%) Support Engineer
6 3 (6.25%) Support Specialist
7 2 (4.17%) IT Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (10.42%) Cyber Threat
1 5 (10.42%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 3 (6.25%) PKI
3 2 (4.17%) BYOD
3 2 (4.17%) Driving Licence
3 2 (4.17%) Educational Technology
3 2 (4.17%) NHS
3 2 (4.17%) Public Cloud
3 2 (4.17%) Security Posture
4 1 (2.08%) Cyberattack
4 1 (2.08%) IoT
4 1 (2.08%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.08%) Mobile App
4 1 (2.08%) Operational Technology
4 1 (2.08%) Security Operations Centre
4 1 (2.08%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 11 (22.92%) Windows
2 6 (12.50%) Windows Server
3 5 (10.42%) Windows 10
4 2 (4.17%) Mac OS
5 1 (2.08%) Apple iOS
5 1 (2.08%) Linux
5 1 (2.08%) Unix
5 1 (2.08%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (31.25%) Information Security
2 9 (18.75%) Cybersecurity
2 9 (18.75%) Project Management
3 8 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (14.58%) Cryptography
4 7 (14.58%) Security Architecture
5 6 (12.50%) Business Continuity
5 6 (12.50%) Cloud Security
5 6 (12.50%) Information Management
5 6 (12.50%) Vulnerability Assessment
5 6 (12.50%) Vulnerability Management
6 5 (10.42%) Asset Management
6 5 (10.42%) Malware Detection/Protection
6 5 (10.42%) Validation
6 5 (10.42%) Zero Trust
7 4 (8.33%) Network Design
7 4 (8.33%) Presales
8 3 (6.25%) Analytics
8 3 (6.25%) Reverse Engineering
8 3 (6.25%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.08%) PowerShell
1 1 (2.08%) Python
Qualifications
1 14 (29.17%) Security Cleared
2 7 (14.58%) DV Cleared
3 6 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
3 6 (12.50%) SC Cleared
4 3 (6.25%) CCNA
4 3 (6.25%) CISSP
5 2 (4.17%) CCNP
5 2 (4.17%) Degree
5 2 (4.17%) SSCP
6 1 (2.08%) CCSE
6 1 (2.08%) CISM
6 1 (2.08%) MCSE
6 1 (2.08%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (18.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 8 (16.67%) GRC
2 8 (16.67%) NIST
3 5 (10.42%) NIST 800
4 2 (4.17%) GDPR
5 1 (2.08%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (2.08%) GxP
5 1 (2.08%) SLA
5 1 (2.08%) SOC 2
System Software
1 8 (16.67%) Active Directory
2 5 (10.42%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (8.33%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (4.17%) DatAdvantage
1 2 (4.17%) QRadar
1 2 (4.17%) SCCM
1 2 (4.17%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
2 1 (2.08%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (2.08%) Nessus
2 1 (2.08%) Stealthwatch
2 1 (2.08%) vCenter Server
2 1 (2.08%) WSUS
Vendors
1 17 (35.42%) Cisco
2 11 (22.92%) CheckPoint
2 11 (22.92%) Juniper
3 9 (18.75%) Palo Alto
4 8 (16.67%) Microsoft
5 7 (14.58%) Blue Coat
5 7 (14.58%) Infoblox
6 6 (12.50%) Riverbed
6 6 (12.50%) VMware
7 5 (10.42%) Fortinet
8 3 (6.25%) Meraki
9 2 (4.17%) Aruba
9 2 (4.17%) F5
9 2 (4.17%) Mitel
9 2 (4.17%) Qualys
9 2 (4.17%) Symantec
9 2 (4.17%) Varonis
10 1 (2.08%) Computacenter
10 1 (2.08%) Ericsson
10 1 (2.08%) Nokia