SD-WAN Jobs in the East of England

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

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring SD-WAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SD-WAN over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 160 181 202
Rank change year-on-year +21 +21 +30
Permanent jobs citing SD-WAN 13 32 29
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 0.40% 0.52% 0.55%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.89% 3.07% 2.64%
Number of salaries quoted 12 21 19
10th Percentile £40,200 £32,500 £35,800
25th Percentile £42,000 £42,500 £41,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £66,000 £57,500 £62,500
90th Percentile - £63,750 £70,750
England median annual salary £64,500 £55,000 £54,500
% change year-on-year +17.27% +0.92% -6.65%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
East of England

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 the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 689 1,044 1,100
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 20.98% 17.05% 20.68%
Number of salaries quoted 255 793 414
10th Percentile £28,000 £24,872 £24,150
25th Percentile £32,533 £28,621 £28,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% - -15.00%
75th Percentile £58,125 £57,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £68,600 £72,000
England median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -5.00% -4.76%

SD-WAN
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing SD-WAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for SD-WAN in the East of England

SD-WAN
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SD-WAN in the East of England.

Salary trend for SD-WAN in the East of England

SD-WAN
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing SD-WAN in the East of England over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SD-WAN in the East of England

SD-WAN
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 SD-WAN within the East of England region over the 6 months to 11 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
Bedfordshire -6 7 £64,000 +16.36%
Hertfordshire - 4 £41,000 - 2
Suffolk -25 1 £65,000 +4.00% 3
Cambridgeshire - 1 - -
SD-WAN
England

SD-WAN
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:

Applications
1 1 (7.69%) AutoCAD
1 1 (7.69%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 7 (53.85%) Entra ID
2 6 (46.15%) AWS
2 6 (46.15%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (30.77%) Azure
4 3 (23.08%) SaaS
5 1 (7.69%) Azure AI
5 1 (7.69%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (7.69%) Azure ExpressRoute
5 1 (7.69%) Azure Key Vault
5 1 (7.69%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (7.69%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (7.69%) IaaS
5 1 (7.69%) PaaS
5 1 (7.69%) Power Automate
5 1 (7.69%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 8 (61.54%) Firewall
2 7 (53.85%) DHCP
2 7 (53.85%) DNS
2 7 (53.85%) WAN
3 6 (46.15%) OSPF
4 5 (38.46%) BGP
4 5 (38.46%) Spanning Tree
4 5 (38.46%) VLAN
4 5 (38.46%) VoIP
4 5 (38.46%) Wi-Fi
5 4 (30.77%) EIGRP
5 4 (30.77%) Unified Communications
5 4 (30.77%) Wireshark
6 3 (23.08%) VPN
7 2 (15.38%) H.323
7 2 (15.38%) LAN
7 2 (15.38%) MPLS
7 2 (15.38%) RTP
7 2 (15.38%) VRRP
7 2 (15.38%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) Data Lake
1 1 (7.69%) MySQL
1 1 (7.69%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Git
General
1 10 (76.92%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (46.15%) Social Skills
3 4 (30.77%) Local Government
4 1 (7.69%) Aviation
4 1 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (30.77%) AWS Engineer
2 4 (30.77%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (30.77%) Senior
2 4 (30.77%) Senior Network Engineer
3 3 (23.08%) Network Engineer
4 2 (15.38%) Architect
4 2 (15.38%) Azure Engineer
4 2 (15.38%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (15.38%) Telephony Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Cloud Architect
5 1 (7.69%) Cloud Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Network Architect
5 1 (7.69%) Voice Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 8 (61.54%) Data Centre
2 1 (7.69%) NHS
2 1 (7.69%) Operational Technology
2 1 (7.69%) PKI
2 1 (7.69%) Public Cloud
2 1 (7.69%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 7 (53.85%) Windows
1 7 (53.85%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (76.92%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (53.85%) Artificial Intelligence
3 5 (38.46%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 5 (38.46%) ITIL
3 5 (38.46%) Network Monitoring
4 4 (30.77%) Cybersecurity
5 3 (23.08%) Project Management
6 2 (15.38%) Migration
6 2 (15.38%) Network Design
7 1 (7.69%) Agile
7 1 (7.69%) Analytics
7 1 (7.69%) B2B
7 1 (7.69%) Change Management
7 1 (7.69%) DevOps
7 1 (7.69%) Load Balancing
7 1 (7.69%) PRINCE2
7 1 (7.69%) Service Management
7 1 (7.69%) Technical Architecture
7 1 (7.69%) TOGAF
7 1 (7.69%) Zachman Framework
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.69%) Bicep
1 1 (7.69%) PowerShell
1 1 (7.69%) Scala
1 1 (7.69%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (30.77%) Degree
1 4 (30.77%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 1 (7.69%) Azure Certification
2 1 (7.69%) CCNA
2 1 (7.69%) CCNP
2 1 (7.69%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (7.69%) DBS Check
2 1 (7.69%) Network+ Certification
System Software
1 6 (46.15%) Active Directory
2 1 (7.69%) Firmware
2 1 (7.69%) Hyper-V
2 1 (7.69%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (7.69%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (46.15%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (7.69%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 6 (46.15%) Citrix
2 5 (38.46%) Cisco
2 5 (38.46%) Fortinet
2 5 (38.46%) HP
3 4 (30.77%) SolarWinds
4 2 (15.38%) Mitel
4 2 (15.38%) Red Box
5 1 (7.69%) Aruba
5 1 (7.69%) Avaya
5 1 (7.69%) Databricks
5 1 (7.69%) Extreme Networks
5 1 (7.69%) F5
5 1 (7.69%) Meraki
5 1 (7.69%) Meru Networks
5 1 (7.69%) Microsoft
5 1 (7.69%) Palo Alto
5 1 (7.69%) VMware