EIGRP Job Trends in England

Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring EIGRP skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 568 606 617
Rank change year-on-year +38 +11 +339
Permanent jobs citing EIGRP 44 108 63
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.089% 0.19% 0.14%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.55% 1.53% 0.92%
Number of salaries quoted 30 75 47
10th Percentile £46,200 £48,740 £42,400
25th Percentile £51,500 £51,500 £49,992
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £62,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £80,250 £65,000 £77,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +18.18% +4.76% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
England

EIGRP 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 7,972 7,069 6,824
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 16.20% 12.70% 15.15%
Number of salaries quoted 3,607 3,727 5,568
10th Percentile £25,087 £31,000 £28,500
25th Percentile £28,599 £38,750 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £54,000 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year -25.93% +4.85% -1.90%
75th Percentile £61,250 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £86,250 £85,000
UK median annual salary £37,500 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -29.25% +6.00% -4.76%

EIGRP
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing EIGRP relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

EIGRP job vacancy trend in England

EIGRP
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing EIGRP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing EIGRP

EIGRP
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing EIGRP in England over the 6 months to 9 December 2025.

Salary histogram for EIGRP in England

EIGRP
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing EIGRP within the England region over the 6 months to 9 December 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
London +79 20 £66,250 -11.67% 2
South East -12 11 £62,500 +13.64% 2
East of England +27 4 £40,000 -4.76%
North West +38 3 £48,500 -15.65%
North of England +24 3 £48,500 -15.65%
South West +22 3 £53,000 -3.64%
West Midlands +31 1 £42,500 - 5
Midlands +28 1 £42,500 - 5
EIGRP
UK

EIGRP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 4 (9.09%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 6 (13.64%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 18 (40.91%) Azure
2 12 (27.27%) AWS
3 4 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (6.82%) AWS Direct Connect
4 3 (6.82%) Azure ExpressRoute
5 1 (2.27%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 44 (100.00%) OSPF
2 39 (88.64%) BGP
3 33 (75.00%) Firewall
4 28 (63.64%) Wireless
5 26 (59.09%) WAN
6 24 (54.55%) VPN
7 22 (50.00%) LAN
8 17 (38.64%) Cisco ASA
8 17 (38.64%) Network Security
9 16 (36.36%) VLAN
9 16 (36.36%) Wi-Fi
10 15 (34.09%) Cisco Nexus
10 15 (34.09%) SD-WAN
11 12 (27.27%) HSRP
11 12 (27.27%) IPsec
12 11 (25.00%) Wireshark
13 10 (22.73%) WLAN
14 9 (20.45%) TCP/IP
15 8 (18.18%) Cisco Firepower
16 7 (15.91%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
Development Applications
1 2 (4.55%) Git
General
1 13 (29.55%) Analytical Skills
1 13 (29.55%) Social Skills
2 6 (13.64%) Marketing
3 5 (11.36%) Finance
4 4 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (4.55%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.27%) Aviation
6 1 (2.27%) Law
Job Titles
1 36 (81.82%) Network Engineer
2 10 (22.73%) Senior
3 9 (20.45%) Senior Network Engineer
4 6 (13.64%) Lead
4 6 (13.64%) Lead Network Engineer
4 6 (13.64%) Network Team Leader
4 6 (13.64%) Team Leader
5 4 (9.09%) 3rd Line Support
6 2 (4.55%) Cisco Consultant
6 2 (4.55%) Cisco Engineer
6 2 (4.55%) Cisco Network Consultant
6 2 (4.55%) Cisco Network Engineer
6 2 (4.55%) Consultant
6 2 (4.55%) Network Consultant
6 2 (4.55%) WAN Engineer
7 1 (2.27%) 3rd Line Engineer
7 1 (2.27%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
7 1 (2.27%) Development Engineer
7 1 (2.27%) Firewall Consultant
7 1 (2.27%) Network Security Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (13.64%) 802.1X
2 5 (11.36%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 9 (20.45%) Data Centre
2 4 (9.09%) Driving Licence
3 3 (6.82%) Public Cloud
4 2 (4.55%) Virtual Team
5 1 (2.27%) e-Health
5 1 (2.27%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 5 (11.36%) Windows
2 4 (9.09%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (31.82%) Problem-Solving
2 13 (29.55%) Load Balancing
3 12 (27.27%) Network Monitoring
4 10 (22.73%) Change Management
4 10 (22.73%) Customer Service
5 9 (20.45%) Computer Science
6 8 (18.18%) Time Management
7 6 (13.64%) Business Continuity
7 6 (13.64%) Kalman Filter
7 6 (13.64%) Service Management
7 6 (13.64%) Systems Analysis
8 5 (11.36%) High Availability
8 5 (11.36%) Incident Response
8 5 (11.36%) Network Optimisation
8 5 (11.36%) Performance Tuning
8 5 (11.36%) Process Improvement
9 4 (9.09%) Critical Thinking
9 4 (9.09%) Disaster Recovery
9 4 (9.09%) ITIL
9 4 (9.09%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 13 (29.55%) Python
Qualifications
1 27 (61.36%) CCNP
1 27 (61.36%) Cisco Certification
2 10 (22.73%) CCIE
3 9 (20.45%) Degree
4 8 (18.18%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (13.64%) SC Cleared
5 6 (13.64%) Security Cleared
6 5 (11.36%) CCNA
7 4 (9.09%) DBS Check
8 3 (6.82%) AWS Certification
8 3 (6.82%) Azure Certification
9 1 (2.27%) CCSA
9 1 (2.27%) CISSP
9 1 (2.27%) DV Cleared
9 1 (2.27%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (13.64%) PMO
2 3 (6.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (6.82%) NIST
System Software
1 4 (9.09%) Active Directory
1 4 (9.09%) ProxySG
1 4 (9.09%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (6.82%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (15.91%) Ansible
2 2 (4.55%) CA Spectrum
3 1 (2.27%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 43 (97.73%) Cisco
2 26 (59.09%) Palo Alto
3 21 (47.73%) SolarWinds
4 15 (34.09%) CheckPoint
5 11 (25.00%) F5
5 11 (25.00%) Meraki
6 9 (20.45%) Fortinet
7 8 (18.18%) Aruba
8 7 (15.91%) Microsoft
9 6 (13.64%) Infoblox
9 6 (13.64%) Motorola
10 5 (11.36%) Juniper
11 4 (9.09%) Blue Coat
12 3 (6.82%) Riverbed
12 3 (6.82%) VMware
13 2 (4.55%) Arista
13 2 (4.55%) Brocade
13 2 (4.55%) Ekahau
13 2 (4.55%) HP
14 1 (2.27%) Zscaler