TCP/IP Jobs in the East of England

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring TCP/IP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited TCP/IP over the 6 months leading up to 2 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 119 96 140
Rank change year-on-year -23 +44 +26
Permanent jobs citing TCP/IP 69 142 68
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 1.89% 2.12% 1.55%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 8.18% 13.83% 7.07%
Number of salaries quoted 47 115 47
10th Percentile £31,250 £25,000 £25,000
25th Percentile £33,375 £26,250 £28,800
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £35,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +35.71% -6.67% -11.76%
75th Percentile £57,500 £57,500 £59,375
90th Percentile £63,500 - £75,000
England median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% -5.56% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
East of England

TCP/IP 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 844 1,027 962
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 23.08% 15.35% 21.99%
Number of salaries quoted 227 792 353
10th Percentile £27,500 £25,000 £25,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £29,000 £28,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year - +6.25% -20.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £57,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £68,000 £72,500 £70,500
England median annual salary £40,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -15.79% -5.00% -4.76%

TCP/IP
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing TCP/IP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for TCP/IP in the East of England

TCP/IP
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing TCP/IP in the East of England.

Salary trend for TCP/IP in the East of England

TCP/IP
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing TCP/IP in the East of England over the 6 months to 2 July 2025.

Salary histogram for TCP/IP in the East of England

TCP/IP
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 TCP/IP within the East of England region over the 6 months to 2 July 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
Hertfordshire +6 21 £44,000 +66.04% 31
Bedfordshire +5 21 £47,500 - 13
Suffolk -3 16 £50,000 +69.49% 6
Essex -1 6 £45,000 +50.00% 7
Cambridgeshire -4 5 £48,750 -11.36% 31
TCP/IP
England

TCP/IP
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 10 (14.49%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (5.80%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.45%) SAS
Applications
1 11 (15.94%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.45%) AutoCAD
2 1 (1.45%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 22 (31.88%) Azure
2 17 (24.64%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (10.14%) AWS
4 6 (8.70%) Azure Storage
5 5 (7.25%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (2.90%) Mimecast
6 2 (2.90%) OneDrive
7 1 (1.45%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 35 (50.72%) VPN
2 30 (43.48%) Firewall
3 29 (42.03%) DHCP
3 29 (42.03%) DNS
4 19 (27.54%) LAN
5 18 (26.09%) WAN
6 14 (20.29%) Network Security
7 12 (17.39%) FTP
7 12 (17.39%) HTTP
7 12 (17.39%) SMTP
8 11 (15.94%) Internet
9 10 (14.49%) VLAN
10 7 (10.14%) Wireless
11 6 (8.70%) Wireless Security
12 5 (7.25%) BGP
12 5 (7.25%) NGFW
13 3 (4.35%) Intrusion Detection
14 2 (2.90%) MPLS
15 1 (1.45%) OSPF
15 1 (1.45%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (11.59%) Relational Database
2 2 (2.90%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 15 (21.74%) Cucumber
1 15 (21.74%) Robot Framework
2 2 (2.90%) JIRA
General
1 25 (36.23%) Social Skills
2 20 (28.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 15 (21.74%) Telecoms
4 4 (5.80%) Aerospace
5 3 (4.35%) Documentation Skills
5 3 (4.35%) Finance
6 1 (1.45%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.45%) Front Office
6 1 (1.45%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 15 (21.74%) Test Automation Engineer
1 15 (21.74%) Test Engineer
2 14 (20.29%) Analyst
3 9 (13.04%) Lead
3 9 (13.04%) Support Engineer
4 8 (11.59%) IT Support
4 8 (11.59%) Support Specialist
5 7 (10.14%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 6 (8.70%) 2nd Line Support
6 6 (8.70%) 3rd Line Support
6 6 (8.70%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
6 6 (8.70%) Administrator
6 6 (8.70%) IT Support Specialist
6 6 (8.70%) Security Analyst
6 6 (8.70%) Systems Administrator
6 6 (8.70%) Systems Engineer
6 6 (8.70%) Systems Support
6 6 (8.70%) Systems Support Engineer
7 5 (7.25%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
7 5 (7.25%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (15.94%) LDAP
2 1 (1.45%) 802.1X
2 1 (1.45%) WSH
Miscellaneous
1 17 (24.64%) Security Operations Centre
2 15 (21.74%) Linux Command Line
3 12 (17.39%) Client/Server
4 7 (10.14%) Data Centre
5 5 (7.25%) Management Information System
6 4 (5.80%) Cloud Security Posture
6 4 (5.80%) Security Posture
7 3 (4.35%) Cyber Defence
7 3 (4.35%) MISP
8 2 (2.90%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (1.45%) Operational Technology
9 1 (1.45%) PKI
9 1 (1.45%) Public Cloud
9 1 (1.45%) SCADA
9 1 (1.45%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 47 (68.12%) Windows
2 17 (24.64%) Linux
3 16 (23.19%) Windows Server
4 6 (8.70%) VMS
5 5 (7.25%) Mac OS
6 3 (4.35%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (28.99%) Mentoring
2 19 (27.54%) Coaching
2 19 (27.54%) Problem-Solving
3 18 (26.09%) Cybersecurity
4 17 (24.64%) Security Operations
4 17 (24.64%) SIEM
5 15 (21.74%) DevOps
5 15 (21.74%) Malware Analysis
5 15 (21.74%) System Testing
5 15 (21.74%) Test Automation
5 15 (21.74%) Test Management
6 13 (18.84%) Customer Service
7 12 (17.39%) MITRE ATT&CK
8 11 (15.94%) Line Management
9 10 (14.49%) Computer Science
9 10 (14.49%) Reverse Engineering
10 9 (13.04%) People Management
10 9 (13.04%) Use Case
11 8 (11.59%) Incident Response
12 7 (10.14%) Blue Team
Programming Languages
1 29 (42.03%) PowerShell
2 26 (37.68%) Python
3 22 (31.88%) Bash
4 15 (21.74%) JavaScript
5 6 (8.70%) C++
5 6 (8.70%) Perl
6 4 (5.80%) TypeScript
7 1 (1.45%) Scala
7 1 (1.45%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 28 (40.58%) Degree
2 15 (21.74%) Security Cleared
3 10 (14.49%) DV Cleared
4 7 (10.14%) SC Cleared
5 3 (4.35%) DBS Check
5 3 (4.35%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (2.90%) A+ Certification
6 2 (2.90%) Azure Certification
6 2 (2.90%) Network+ Certification
7 1 (1.45%) CCNA
7 1 (1.45%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (1.45%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.45%) CREST Certified
7 1 (1.45%) GCIA
7 1 (1.45%) GCIH
7 1 (1.45%) MCITP
7 1 (1.45%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (21.74%) QA
2 3 (4.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 16 (23.19%) Active Directory
2 6 (8.70%) Firmware
3 4 (5.80%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (14.49%) Microsoft Intune
1 10 (14.49%) QRadar
2 2 (2.90%) Ansible
2 2 (2.90%) Jamf Pro
2 2 (2.90%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 39 (56.52%) Microsoft
2 12 (17.39%) Splunk
3 4 (5.80%) Cisco
4 3 (4.35%) Apple
4 3 (4.35%) Citrix
4 3 (4.35%) Fortinet
5 2 (2.90%) Freshdesk
6 1 (1.45%) Avaya
6 1 (1.45%) Extreme Networks
6 1 (1.45%) F5
6 1 (1.45%) Mitel
6 1 (1.45%) Nokia