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 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 563 665 739
Rank change year-on-year +102 +74 +137
Permanent jobs citing IPsec 111 167 191
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.23% 0.19% 0.21%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.58% 1.38% 1.35%
Number of salaries quoted 94 113 96
10th Percentile £40,500 £26,700 £35,375
25th Percentile £46,000 £30,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £47,500 £52,000
Median % change year-on-year +31.58% -8.65% -7.56%
75th Percentile £69,688 £53,750 £58,750
90th Percentile £80,875 £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 7,014 12,079 14,097
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 14.50% 14.07% 15.67%
Number of salaries quoted 3,767 8,538 7,276
10th Percentile £25,087 £26,250 £27,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £35,192
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 £85,000 £77,500 £87,500
UK median annual salary £45,074 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.11% -5.00% -4.76%

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 11 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 11 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
London +98 36 £57,750 +15.50% 55
South East +103 31 £62,500 +17.92% 28
West Midlands +43 19 £65,000 +137.23% 3
Midlands +39 19 £65,000 +137.23% 5
North of England +43 12 £52,500 +50.00% 15
South West +98 10 £32,250 +7.50% 2
North West -15 10 £55,000 +57.14% 7
Yorkshire +61 2 £44,700 -28.48% 8
East of England +39 2 £58,500 -6.40% 8
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 9 (8.11%) Apache Solr
1 9 (8.11%) nginx
1 9 (8.11%) SharePoint
2 7 (6.31%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.90%) IIS
Applications
1 3 (2.70%) MS Visio
2 2 (1.80%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.90%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 2 (1.80%) Oracle EBS
1 2 (1.80%) Oracle ERP
1 2 (1.80%) PeopleSoft HCM
2 1 (0.90%) Oracle Payables
Cloud Services
1 26 (23.42%) Azure
2 20 (18.02%) AWS
3 19 (17.12%) Microsoft 365
4 13 (11.71%) Entra ID
5 10 (9.01%) AWS Direct Connect
6 8 (7.21%) SaaS
7 6 (5.41%) Mimecast
7 6 (5.41%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 5 (4.50%) IaaS
9 4 (3.60%) AWS CloudFormation
9 4 (3.60%) OneDrive
9 4 (3.60%) PaaS
10 2 (1.80%) GCP
10 2 (1.80%) OCI
11 1 (0.90%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 66 (59.46%) BGP
2 64 (57.66%) VPN
3 59 (53.15%) WAN
4 54 (48.65%) Firewall
5 50 (45.05%) LAN
6 45 (40.54%) OSPF
7 40 (36.04%) MPLS
8 32 (28.83%) DNS
8 32 (28.83%) Wi-Fi
9 29 (26.13%) TCP/IP
10 27 (24.32%) Cisco ASA
11 25 (22.52%) Cisco Firepower
11 25 (22.52%) SD-WAN
12 23 (20.72%) VLAN
13 22 (19.82%) DHCP
14 21 (18.92%) Junos
15 19 (17.12%) Cisco IOS
16 18 (16.22%) EIGRP
17 17 (15.32%) SSL
18 16 (14.41%) HSRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (8.11%) Couchbase
1 9 (8.11%) MySQL
1 9 (8.11%) NoSQL
2 3 (2.70%) Oracle Database
3 1 (0.90%) Power BI
General
1 28 (25.23%) Finance
2 23 (20.72%) Social Skills
3 18 (16.22%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (8.11%) Banking
5 5 (4.50%) Investment Banking
5 5 (4.50%) Organisational Skills
5 5 (4.50%) Telecoms
6 4 (3.60%) Local Government
6 4 (3.60%) Police
7 3 (2.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (1.80%) Advertising
8 2 (1.80%) Public Sector
8 2 (1.80%) Retail
9 1 (0.90%) Aviation
9 1 (0.90%) Fire and Rescue
9 1 (0.90%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (0.90%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 43 (38.74%) Network Engineer
2 23 (20.72%) Architect
3 22 (19.82%) Network Architect
4 18 (16.22%) Senior
5 10 (9.01%) Lead
6 9 (8.11%) Cloud Engineer
7 8 (7.21%) 2nd Line Support
7 8 (7.21%) Analyst
8 7 (6.31%) Cisco Engineer
8 7 (6.31%) Cisco Network Engineer
8 7 (6.31%) DevOps Engineer
8 7 (6.31%) Support Engineer
9 6 (5.41%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 6 (5.41%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
9 6 (5.41%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
9 6 (5.41%) Network Operations Engineer
9 6 (5.41%) Operations Engineer
9 6 (5.41%) Senior Cloud Engineer
9 6 (5.41%) Senior DevOps
9 6 (5.41%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (8.11%) 802.1X
1 9 (8.11%) RabbitMQ
2 4 (3.60%) JSON
2 4 (3.60%) YAML
3 2 (1.80%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (0.90%) LEMP Stack
Miscellaneous
1 30 (27.03%) Data Centre
2 11 (9.91%) Management Information System
2 11 (9.91%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (7.21%) Driving Licence
4 7 (6.31%) Onboarding
5 5 (4.50%) IPTV
5 5 (4.50%) PKI
6 3 (2.70%) Linux Command Line
7 2 (1.80%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.90%) Cloud Native
8 1 (0.90%) Hedge funds
8 1 (0.90%) Operational Technology
8 1 (0.90%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.90%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 19 (17.12%) Windows
2 9 (8.11%) Windows Server
3 7 (6.31%) Linux
4 2 (1.80%) Oracle Linux
5 1 (0.90%) Mac OS
5 1 (0.90%) Solaris
5 1 (0.90%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (24.32%) Problem-Solving
2 26 (23.42%) Network Design
3 21 (18.92%) Technical Leadership
4 20 (18.02%) ITIL
5 19 (17.12%) Change Management
6 16 (14.41%) Continuous Improvement
7 15 (13.51%) Requirements Gathering
8 12 (10.81%) DevOps
9 11 (9.91%) Agile
9 11 (9.91%) Network Management
10 9 (8.11%) CI/CD
10 9 (8.11%) E-Commerce
10 9 (8.11%) Software Delivery
11 8 (7.21%) Cloud Security
12 7 (6.31%) Business Continuity
12 7 (6.31%) Business Continuity Planning
12 7 (6.31%) Disaster Recovery
12 7 (6.31%) Process Improvement
12 7 (6.31%) Site Reliability Engineering
12 7 (6.31%) Virtual Infrastructure
Programming Languages
1 9 (8.11%) PHP
2 4 (3.60%) PowerShell
3 1 (0.90%) Bash
3 1 (0.90%) R
3 1 (0.90%) Scala
3 1 (0.90%) SQL
Qualifications
1 55 (49.55%) Cisco Certification
2 47 (42.34%) CCNA
3 45 (40.54%) CCNP
4 44 (39.64%) Security Cleared
5 33 (29.73%) SC Cleared
6 21 (18.92%) JNCIS
7 9 (8.11%) Degree
8 8 (7.21%) Microsoft Certification
9 7 (6.31%) DV Cleared
10 5 (4.50%) CompTIA CySA+
10 5 (4.50%) CompTIA Security+
10 5 (4.50%) GIAC
10 5 (4.50%) MCSA
11 3 (2.70%) A+ Certification
11 3 (2.70%) CCIE
12 2 (1.80%) AWS Certification
12 2 (1.80%) CCSA
12 2 (1.80%) CCSE
13 1 (0.90%) CISA
13 1 (0.90%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (13.51%) SLA
2 6 (5.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (4.50%) NCSC
4 3 (2.70%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.90%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.90%) GDPR
System Software
1 15 (13.51%) Active Directory
2 11 (9.91%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (7.21%) Firmware
4 6 (5.41%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.90%) Docker
5 1 (0.90%) LXC
5 1 (0.90%) Samba
5 1 (0.90%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 12 (10.81%) Terraform
2 11 (9.91%) Microsoft Intune
3 10 (9.01%) Ansible
4 9 (8.11%) Kubernetes
5 5 (4.50%) FortiGate
6 2 (1.80%) Proxmox
6 2 (1.80%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.90%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 69 (62.16%) Cisco
2 30 (27.03%) Juniper
3 24 (21.62%) CheckPoint
4 23 (20.72%) SolarWinds
5 22 (19.82%) Microsoft
6 16 (14.41%) Fortinet
6 16 (14.41%) Meraki
7 15 (13.51%) Palo Alto
8 14 (12.61%) VMware
9 10 (9.01%) Dynatrace
10 9 (8.11%) Arista
10 9 (8.11%) F5
11 8 (7.21%) Infoblox
12 5 (4.50%) Bloomberg
12 5 (4.50%) Refinitiv
13 4 (3.60%) Riverbed
14 3 (2.70%) AlgoSec
14 3 (2.70%) Aruba
14 3 (2.70%) Avaya
14 3 (2.70%) Citrix