IPsec Jobs in England

Internet Protocol Security (IPsec)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring IPsec skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited IPsec over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 536 653 756
Rank change year-on-year +117 +103 +117
Permanent jobs citing IPsec 112 170 195
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.24% 0.20% 0.21%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.85% 1.40% 1.36%
Number of salaries quoted 95 115 98
10th Percentile £40,800 £26,700 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,125 £30,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £47,500 £52,250
Median % change year-on-year +31.58% -9.09% -5.00%
75th Percentile £71,875 £53,750 £58,750
90th Percentile £81,250 £63,750 £62,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +31.58% -9.52% -8.70%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
England

IPsec 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 6,049 12,183 14,383
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 13.14% 14.30% 15.55%
Number of salaries quoted 3,727 8,619 7,434
10th Percentile £25,087 £26,250 £27,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £62,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,100 £77,500 £87,500
UK median annual salary £47,500 £47,875 £50,250
% change year-on-year -0.78% -4.73% -4.29%

IPsec
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing IPsec as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for IPsec in England

IPsec
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IPsec in England.

Salary trend for IPsec in England

IPsec
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing IPsec in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IPsec in England

IPsec
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IPsec within the England region over the 6 months to 1 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
South East +114 35 £62,500 +17.92% 14
London +93 31 £59,000 +18.00% 22
Midlands +56 19 £65,000 +137.23% 3
West Midlands +33 19 £65,000 +137.23% 2
North of England +66 12 £52,500 +50.00% 5
South West +98 11 £32,500 +4.00% 2
North West +16 10 £55,000 +57.14% 2
Yorkshire +70 2 £44,700 -28.48% 3
East of England +55 2 £58,500 -6.40% 4
IPsec
UK

IPsec
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 11 (9.82%) Apache Solr
1 11 (9.82%) nginx
2 9 (8.04%) SharePoint
3 7 (6.25%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.89%) IIS
Applications
1 3 (2.68%) MS Visio
2 2 (1.79%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.89%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 2 (1.79%) Oracle EBS
1 2 (1.79%) Oracle ERP
1 2 (1.79%) PeopleSoft HCM
2 1 (0.89%) Oracle Payables
Cloud Services
1 24 (21.43%) Azure
2 19 (16.96%) Microsoft 365
3 17 (15.18%) AWS
4 13 (11.61%) Entra ID
5 8 (7.14%) SaaS
6 7 (6.25%) AWS Direct Connect
7 6 (5.36%) Mimecast
8 5 (4.46%) IaaS
8 5 (4.46%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 4 (3.57%) AWS CloudFormation
9 4 (3.57%) OneDrive
9 4 (3.57%) PaaS
10 3 (2.68%) GCP
11 2 (1.79%) OCI
12 1 (0.89%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 63 (56.25%) VPN
2 62 (55.36%) BGP
3 59 (52.68%) WAN
4 52 (46.43%) Firewall
5 48 (42.86%) LAN
6 41 (36.61%) OSPF
7 37 (33.04%) MPLS
8 34 (30.36%) DNS
9 32 (28.57%) TCP/IP
10 28 (25.00%) Wi-Fi
11 25 (22.32%) Cisco ASA
11 25 (22.32%) SD-WAN
12 24 (21.43%) Cisco Firepower
12 24 (21.43%) VLAN
13 22 (19.64%) DHCP
14 21 (18.75%) Junos
15 19 (16.96%) Cisco IOS
16 18 (16.07%) SSL
17 17 (15.18%) EIGRP
18 15 (13.39%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (9.82%) Couchbase
1 11 (9.82%) MySQL
1 11 (9.82%) NoSQL
2 3 (2.68%) Oracle Database
3 1 (0.89%) Power BI
General
1 30 (26.79%) Finance
2 22 (19.64%) Social Skills
3 18 (16.07%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (6.25%) Banking
4 7 (6.25%) Local Government
5 5 (4.46%) Organisational Skills
5 5 (4.46%) Public Sector
6 4 (3.57%) Police
6 4 (3.57%) Telecoms
7 3 (2.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (2.68%) Investment Banking
8 2 (1.79%) Advertising
8 2 (1.79%) Retail
9 1 (0.89%) Aviation
9 1 (0.89%) Fire and Rescue
9 1 (0.89%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (0.89%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 40 (35.71%) Network Engineer
2 23 (20.54%) Architect
2 23 (20.54%) Senior
3 22 (19.64%) Network Architect
4 9 (8.04%) Cloud Engineer
4 9 (8.04%) DevOps Engineer
4 9 (8.04%) Lead
5 8 (7.14%) 2nd Line Support
5 8 (7.14%) Analyst
5 8 (7.14%) Senior DevOps
5 8 (7.14%) Senior DevOps Engineer
6 7 (6.25%) Support Engineer
7 6 (5.36%) Consultant
7 6 (5.36%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
7 6 (5.36%) GCP DevOps
7 6 (5.36%) Infrastructure Consultant
7 6 (5.36%) Senior Cloud Engineer
7 6 (5.36%) Senior Consultant
7 6 (5.36%) Senior Infrastructure Consultant
8 5 (4.46%) Cisco Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (9.82%) RabbitMQ
2 10 (8.93%) 802.1X
3 4 (3.57%) JSON
3 4 (3.57%) YAML
4 2 (1.79%) Oracle Fusion
5 1 (0.89%) LEMP Stack
Miscellaneous
1 27 (24.11%) Data Centre
2 14 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (7.14%) Driving Licence
3 8 (7.14%) Management Information System
4 7 (6.25%) Onboarding
5 5 (4.46%) PKI
6 3 (2.68%) IPTV
6 3 (2.68%) Linux Command Line
7 2 (1.79%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.89%) Cloud Native
8 1 (0.89%) Hedge funds
8 1 (0.89%) Operational Technology
8 1 (0.89%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.89%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 22 (19.64%) Windows
2 10 (8.93%) Linux
3 9 (8.04%) Windows Server
4 2 (1.79%) Oracle Linux
5 1 (0.89%) Mac OS
5 1 (0.89%) Solaris
5 1 (0.89%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (25.89%) Problem-Solving
2 26 (23.21%) Network Design
3 21 (18.75%) Technical Leadership
4 20 (17.86%) ITIL
5 17 (15.18%) Continuous Improvement
5 17 (15.18%) DevOps
6 16 (14.29%) Change Management
7 15 (13.39%) Requirements Gathering
8 12 (10.71%) Agile
9 11 (9.82%) CI/CD
9 11 (9.82%) E-Commerce
9 11 (9.82%) Software Delivery
10 9 (8.04%) Load Balancing
10 9 (8.04%) Mentoring
10 9 (8.04%) Network Management
11 8 (7.14%) Site Reliability Engineering
12 7 (6.25%) Business Continuity
12 7 (6.25%) Business Continuity Planning
12 7 (6.25%) Disaster Recovery
12 7 (6.25%) Virtual Infrastructure
Programming Languages
1 11 (9.82%) PHP
2 4 (3.57%) PowerShell
3 1 (0.89%) Bash
3 1 (0.89%) R
3 1 (0.89%) Scala
3 1 (0.89%) SQL
Qualifications
1 53 (47.32%) Cisco Certification
2 45 (40.18%) CCNA
2 45 (40.18%) Security Cleared
3 44 (39.29%) CCNP
4 33 (29.46%) SC Cleared
5 21 (18.75%) JNCIS
6 8 (7.14%) Degree
6 8 (7.14%) DV Cleared
6 8 (7.14%) Microsoft Certification
7 5 (4.46%) CompTIA CySA+
7 5 (4.46%) CompTIA Security+
7 5 (4.46%) GIAC
7 5 (4.46%) MCSA
8 3 (2.68%) A+ Certification
9 2 (1.79%) CCIE
10 1 (0.89%) CCSA
10 1 (0.89%) CISA
10 1 (0.89%) CISM
10 1 (0.89%) CISSP
10 1 (0.89%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (13.39%) SLA
2 6 (5.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (4.46%) NCSC
4 3 (2.68%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.89%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.89%) GDPR
System Software
1 15 (13.39%) Active Directory
2 11 (9.82%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (6.25%) Firmware
4 6 (5.36%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.89%) Docker
5 1 (0.89%) LXC
5 1 (0.89%) Samba
5 1 (0.89%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 14 (12.50%) Terraform
2 12 (10.71%) Ansible
3 11 (9.82%) Kubernetes
3 11 (9.82%) Microsoft Intune
4 5 (4.46%) FortiGate
5 2 (1.79%) Proxmox
5 2 (1.79%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.89%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 65 (58.04%) Cisco
2 31 (27.68%) Juniper
3 22 (19.64%) Microsoft
4 19 (16.96%) CheckPoint
5 18 (16.07%) SolarWinds
6 15 (13.39%) Palo Alto
7 14 (12.50%) VMware
8 12 (10.71%) Fortinet
8 12 (10.71%) Meraki
9 9 (8.04%) F5
10 7 (6.25%) Arista
10 7 (6.25%) Dynatrace
11 6 (5.36%) Infoblox
12 4 (3.57%) Riverbed
13 3 (2.68%) AlgoSec
13 3 (2.68%) Aruba
13 3 (2.68%) Avaya
13 3 (2.68%) Bloomberg
13 3 (2.68%) Citrix
13 3 (2.68%) Oracle