VPN Jobs in the East of England

Virtual Private Network (VPN)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring VPN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited VPN over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 123 111 188
Rank change year-on-year -12 +77 -54
Permanent jobs citing VPN 63 71 100
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 1.21% 1.95% 1.38%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 8.61% 8.14% 8.06%
Number of salaries quoted 56 59 88
10th Percentile £25,250 £33,200 -
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% -13.04% +21.05%
75th Percentile £53,750 £63,125 £62,500
90th Percentile £63,125 £67,500 £73,750
England median annual salary £46,500 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -7.00% +5.26% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
East of England

VPN 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 732 872 1,240
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 14.06% 23.98% 17.12%
Number of salaries quoted 536 322 654
10th Percentile £25,000 £24,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £30,938 £27,500 £33,406
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £40,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -20.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £61,250 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £72,500 £70,000
England median annual salary £48,500 £50,985 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.87% -2.89% +5.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for VPN in the East of England

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Salary Trend in the East of England

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

Salary trend for VPN in the East of England

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Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing VPN in the East of England over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for VPN in the East of England

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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 VPN within the East of England region over the 6 months to 26 July 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
Norfolk - 23 £32,500 - 6
Hertfordshire -12 19 £45,000 +20.00% 2
Suffolk +1 9 £55,000 -38.89% 2
Essex +14 4 £29,250 -46.82% 2
Bedfordshire +8 4 £22,500 -65.38%
Cambridgeshire -16 4 £50,000 +3.09%
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England

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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 18 (28.57%) Microsoft Exchange
2 15 (23.81%) SharePoint
3 5 (7.94%) OpenStack
4 4 (6.35%) Exchange Server 2007
4 4 (6.35%) Exchange Server 2010
4 4 (6.35%) Exchange Server 2013
5 3 (4.76%) SAS
Applications
1 10 (15.87%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.59%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (1.59%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 38 (60.32%) Microsoft 365
2 33 (52.38%) Azure
3 9 (14.29%) Entra ID
3 9 (14.29%) OneDrive
4 5 (7.94%) AWS
4 5 (7.94%) GCP
5 4 (6.35%) Mimecast
6 3 (4.76%) Google Workspace
7 2 (3.17%) Intacct
7 2 (3.17%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
8 1 (1.59%) SaaS
8 1 (1.59%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 42 (66.67%) Firewall
2 26 (41.27%) DNS
3 25 (39.68%) VLAN
4 19 (30.16%) LAN
5 17 (26.98%) DHCP
5 17 (26.98%) WAN
6 16 (25.40%) TCP/IP
7 7 (11.11%) VoIP
7 7 (11.11%) Wi-Fi
7 7 (11.11%) Wireless
8 6 (9.52%) Network Security
9 5 (7.94%) Internet
9 5 (7.94%) MPLS
9 5 (7.94%) PBX
9 5 (7.94%) SD-WAN
9 5 (7.94%) Software-Defined Networking
10 4 (6.35%) HTTPS
10 4 (6.35%) IPsec
10 4 (6.35%) OSPF
10 4 (6.35%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (9.52%) Amazon RDS
2 4 (6.35%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (1.59%) Selenium
General
1 20 (31.75%) Social Skills
2 7 (11.11%) Finance
3 5 (7.94%) Manufacturing
4 3 (4.76%) Public Sector
5 2 (3.17%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (3.17%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (3.17%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (3.17%) Telecoms
6 1 (1.59%) Local Government
6 1 (1.59%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 18 (28.57%) Network Engineer
2 13 (20.63%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 9 (14.29%) IT Engineer
4 8 (12.70%) Support Engineer
5 6 (9.52%) Administrator
5 6 (9.52%) Senior
6 5 (7.94%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 5 (7.94%) Installations Engineer
6 5 (7.94%) Network Systems Engineer
6 5 (7.94%) Project Engineer
6 5 (7.94%) Systems Engineer
7 4 (6.35%) 3rd Line Support
7 4 (6.35%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
7 4 (6.35%) IT Support
7 4 (6.35%) IT Support Engineer
7 4 (6.35%) Network Manager
7 4 (6.35%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 4 (6.35%) Systems Administrator
8 3 (4.76%) Presales Engineer
8 3 (4.76%) Presales Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.59%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (4.76%) Onboarding
1 3 (4.76%) PKI
1 3 (4.76%) Replication
2 2 (3.17%) Driving Licence
3 1 (1.59%) Clustering
3 1 (1.59%) Cyberattack
3 1 (1.59%) Data Centre
3 1 (1.59%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 37 (58.73%) Windows
2 25 (39.68%) Windows Server
3 13 (20.63%) Linux
4 10 (15.87%) Windows 10
5 8 (12.70%) Windows Server 2012
5 8 (12.70%) Windows Server 2016
6 5 (7.94%) Debian
6 5 (7.94%) Ubuntu
6 5 (7.94%) Windows Server 2008
6 5 (7.94%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (4.76%) Android
7 3 (4.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (1.59%) Apple iOS
8 1 (1.59%) Windows 7
8 1 (1.59%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (23.81%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 14 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
3 10 (15.87%) Disaster Recovery
4 8 (12.70%) Customer Service
4 8 (12.70%) ITIL
4 8 (12.70%) Ticket Management
5 7 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
5 7 (11.11%) Network Monitoring
5 7 (11.11%) Server Management
6 6 (9.52%) Presales
6 6 (9.52%) Service Delivery
7 5 (7.94%) CI/CD
7 5 (7.94%) Computer Science
7 5 (7.94%) Configuration Management
7 5 (7.94%) DevOps
7 5 (7.94%) Infrastructure Management
7 5 (7.94%) Logistics
7 5 (7.94%) Project Delivery
7 5 (7.94%) Roadmaps
7 5 (7.94%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 5 (7.94%) Python
1 5 (7.94%) Shell Script
2 2 (3.17%) VBScript
3 1 (1.59%) Bash
3 1 (1.59%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 10 (15.87%) Cisco Certification
2 9 (14.29%) CCNA
3 7 (11.11%) Degree
3 7 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
4 5 (7.94%) Azure Certification
4 5 (7.94%) CCNP
5 4 (6.35%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (4.76%) MCSE
7 2 (3.17%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (1.59%) CCIE
8 1 (1.59%) JNCIA
8 1 (1.59%) Master's Degree
8 1 (1.59%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (17.46%) SLA
System Software
1 35 (55.56%) Active Directory
2 21 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 13 (20.63%) Hyper-V
4 10 (15.87%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (4.76%) vSphere
6 1 (1.59%) Terminal Server
6 1 (1.59%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 14 (22.22%) Microsoft Intune
2 8 (12.70%) FortiGate
3 5 (7.94%) ZABBIX
4 4 (6.35%) Jamf Pro
5 3 (4.76%) SCCM
6 2 (3.17%) WSUS
7 1 (1.59%) Iperf
7 1 (1.59%) MobiControl
7 1 (1.59%) Nmap
7 1 (1.59%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 34 (53.97%) Microsoft
2 25 (39.68%) VMware
3 16 (25.40%) Cisco
4 8 (12.70%) Red Hat
4 8 (12.70%) Veeam
5 5 (7.94%) Fortinet
5 5 (7.94%) Google
6 4 (6.35%) Aruba
6 4 (6.35%) Meraki
7 3 (4.76%) Citrix
7 3 (4.76%) HP
8 2 (3.17%) Dell
8 2 (3.17%) Sage
8 2 (3.17%) Salesforce
8 2 (3.17%) Sophos
8 2 (3.17%) Zscaler
9 1 (1.59%) MikroTik
9 1 (1.59%) Palo Alto
9 1 (1.59%) SOTI
9 1 (1.59%) Synology