VLAN Jobs in the East of England

Virtual LAN (VLAN)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring VLAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited VLAN over the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 167 153 155
Rank change year-on-year -14 +2 +104
Permanent jobs citing VLAN 24 61 39
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 0.63% 0.99% 0.99%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.79% 6.52% 4.32%
Number of salaries quoted 24 59 34
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £31,231 £31,250 £30,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,250 £40,000 £38,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.38% +3.90% -9.41%
75th Percentile £52,431 £52,000 £52,500
90th Percentile £55,000 £58,250 £58,750
England median annual salary £37,500 £40,000 £41,500
% change year-on-year -6.25% -3.61% -7.78%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
East of England

VLAN 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 860 936 903
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 22.40% 15.19% 22.98%
Number of salaries quoted 238 708 333
10th Percentile £27,500 £24,952 £24,200
25th Percentile £31,250 £29,000 £27,750
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 £67,500 £72,500 £70,850
England median annual salary £36,000 £47,500 £50,250
% change year-on-year -24.21% -5.47% -4.29%

VLAN
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for VLAN in the East of England

VLAN
Salary Trend in the East of England

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

Salary trend for VLAN in the East of England

VLAN
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing VLAN in the East of England over the 6 months to 18 July 2025.

Salary histogram for VLAN in the East of England

VLAN
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 VLAN within the East of England region over the 6 months to 18 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
Cambridgeshire +31 8 £48,750 +21.88% 10
Suffolk -23 7 £32,500 -38.10% 2
Essex +4 5 £30,000 -20.00% 3
Hertfordshire +9 3 £40,000 -3.61% 9
Bedfordshire -3 1 £52,000 -11.49% 1
VLAN
England

VLAN
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 8 (33.33%) SharePoint
2 4 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 6 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 14 (58.33%) Microsoft 365
2 12 (50.00%) Azure
3 9 (37.50%) Entra ID
4 8 (33.33%) OneDrive
5 5 (20.83%) AWS
6 3 (12.50%) Mimecast
7 2 (8.33%) Power Platform
7 2 (8.33%) PowerApps
8 1 (4.17%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 15 (62.50%) DHCP
2 13 (54.17%) DNS
2 13 (54.17%) Firewall
3 11 (45.83%) VPN
4 10 (41.67%) TCP/IP
5 8 (33.33%) WAN
6 7 (29.17%) LAN
7 4 (16.67%) OSPF
8 3 (12.50%) IPv4
8 3 (12.50%) SD-WAN
8 3 (12.50%) VoIP
8 3 (12.50%) Wireshark
9 2 (8.33%) BGP
9 2 (8.33%) EIGRP
9 2 (8.33%) IPsec
9 2 (8.33%) Spanning Tree
9 2 (8.33%) Unified Communications
9 2 (8.33%) Wi-Fi
10 1 (4.17%) SSH
10 1 (4.17%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.17%) Big Data
1 1 (4.17%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (4.17%) GitLab
1 1 (4.17%) JIRA
General
1 7 (29.17%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 4 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (8.33%) Local Government
5 1 (4.17%) Aviation
5 1 (4.17%) Retail
Job Titles
1 10 (41.67%) 2nd Line Support
2 5 (20.83%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
2 5 (20.83%) Analyst
2 5 (20.83%) Support Analyst
3 4 (16.67%) Network Engineer
3 4 (16.67%) Security Engineer
4 3 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (12.50%) Senior
4 3 (12.50%) Senior Network Engineer
5 2 (8.33%) Cloud Engineer
5 2 (8.33%) Cloud Security Engineer
5 2 (8.33%) Cybersecurity Engineer
5 2 (8.33%) IT Engineer
5 2 (8.33%) IT Support
5 2 (8.33%) IT Technician
5 2 (8.33%) Software Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) IT Manager
6 1 (4.17%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.17%) 802.1X
1 1 (4.17%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (4.17%) SAML
1 1 (4.17%) WSH
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.67%) Cloud Security Posture
1 4 (16.67%) Security Posture
2 1 (4.17%) Data Centre
2 1 (4.17%) Enterprise Storage
2 1 (4.17%) PKI
2 1 (4.17%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (4.17%) Smartcard
2 1 (4.17%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 16 (66.67%) Windows
1 16 (66.67%) Windows Server
2 3 (12.50%) Apple iOS
3 2 (8.33%) Linux
3 2 (8.33%) Ubuntu
4 1 (4.17%) CentOS
4 1 (4.17%) Debian
4 1 (4.17%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (29.17%) ITIL
3 6 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 6 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 6 (25.00%) Proactive Maintenance
3 6 (25.00%) Security Management
4 5 (20.83%) ITSM
5 4 (16.67%) Artificial Intelligence
5 4 (16.67%) Cloud Security
5 4 (16.67%) Digital Transformation Programme
5 4 (16.67%) Identity Access Management
5 4 (16.67%) Software Engineering
5 4 (16.67%) Threat Detection
5 4 (16.67%) Threat Intelligence
6 3 (12.50%) ERP
6 3 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 3 (12.50%) Network Monitoring
6 3 (12.50%) Scrum
7 2 (8.33%) Agile
7 2 (8.33%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 5 (20.83%) Python
2 4 (16.67%) TypeScript
3 2 (8.33%) PowerShell
4 1 (4.17%) Bash
4 1 (4.17%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 6 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (8.33%) CCNA
2 2 (8.33%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (8.33%) Degree
2 2 (8.33%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 1 (4.17%) CCNP
3 1 (4.17%) DV Cleared
3 1 (4.17%) MCITP
3 1 (4.17%) MCSA
3 1 (4.17%) Network+ Certification
3 1 (4.17%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 10 (41.67%) Active Directory
2 7 (29.17%) Firmware
2 7 (29.17%) Hyper-V
3 5 (20.83%) Docker
4 2 (8.33%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (4.17%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (20.83%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (16.67%) Ansible
3 3 (12.50%) Kubernetes
4 2 (8.33%) Terraform
5 1 (4.17%) FortiGate
5 1 (4.17%) Grafana
5 1 (4.17%) Nessus
5 1 (4.17%) Prometheus
5 1 (4.17%) Proxmox
5 1 (4.17%) WMI
5 1 (4.17%) WSUS
Vendors
1 15 (62.50%) Microsoft
2 6 (25.00%) Palo Alto
3 5 (20.83%) WatchGuard
4 4 (16.67%) Cisco
5 3 (12.50%) Fortinet
5 3 (12.50%) HP
6 2 (8.33%) SolarWinds
6 2 (8.33%) VMware
7 1 (4.17%) Aruba
7 1 (4.17%) Dell
7 1 (4.17%) Meru Networks
7 1 (4.17%) Mitel
7 1 (4.17%) Veeam