Network Consultant Jobs in England

Network Consultant
UK > England

The median Network Consultant salary in England is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 June 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 659 801 845
Rank change year-on-year +142 +44 +269
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Consultant 35 59 52
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.071% 0.062% 0.063%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.078% 0.066% 0.069%
Number of salaries quoted 31 43 48
10th Percentile £72,500 £51,250 £62,125
25th Percentile £77,500 £58,750 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £70,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -12.50% +14.29%
75th Percentile £82,500 £76,250 £100,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £80,000 £73,750 £80,000
% change year-on-year +8.47% -7.81% +14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 44,682 89,621 75,216
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.77% 94.60% 91.23%
Number of salaries quoted 23,812 65,536 49,501
10th Percentile £28,750 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £60,300
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -12.94% +0.50%
75th Percentile £73,886 £70,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £96,250 £90,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Network Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Network Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Network Consultant in England

Network Consultant
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Network Consultant in England

Network Consultant
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Consultant in England over the 6 months to 11 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Network Consultant in England

Network Consultant
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Consultant within the England region over the 6 months to 11 June 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 +102 9 £85,000 +6.25% 10
North of England +56 9 £80,000 +10.34%
Midlands +77 8 £80,000 +28.00% 1
West Midlands +75 7 £80,000 -
Yorkshire +57 4 £80,000 +33.33%
North West - 4 £80,000 -
South West - 3 £80,000 -
East of England +40 2 £80,000 -
East Midlands +43 1 £80,000 +42.22% 1
North East +42 1 £80,000 +6.67%
Network Consultant
UK

Network Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 11 June 2025, Network Consultant job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Network Consultant in the job title.

1 31 (88.57%) Cisco
2 22 (62.86%) Cisco Certification
3 20 (57.14%) CCNP
3 20 (57.14%) Migration
4 18 (51.43%) WAN
5 16 (45.71%) Firewall
5 16 (45.71%) Fortinet
6 15 (42.86%) SD-WAN
7 13 (37.14%) Palo Alto
7 13 (37.14%) LAN
8 11 (31.43%) CheckPoint
8 11 (31.43%) Network Security
8 11 (31.43%) Wireless
8 11 (31.43%) CCSA
8 11 (31.43%) Cisco Firepower
9 9 (25.71%) Cisco Nexus
10 8 (22.86%) Juniper
10 8 (22.86%) CCIE
11 6 (17.14%) MPLS
11 6 (17.14%) BGP
12 5 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
12 5 (14.29%) Azure
12 5 (14.29%) Mentoring
12 5 (14.29%) Arista
13 4 (11.43%) Psychology
13 4 (11.43%) Business Case
13 4 (11.43%) Roadmaps
13 4 (11.43%) Feasibility Study
13 4 (11.43%) Asset Management
13 4 (11.43%) Risk Assessment

Network Consultant Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 1 (2.86%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 5 (14.29%) Azure
2 3 (8.57%) AWS
3 1 (2.86%) Google Drive
Communications & Networking
1 18 (51.43%) WAN
2 16 (45.71%) Firewall
3 15 (42.86%) SD-WAN
4 13 (37.14%) LAN
5 11 (31.43%) Cisco Firepower
5 11 (31.43%) Network Security
5 11 (31.43%) Wireless
6 9 (25.71%) Cisco Nexus
7 6 (17.14%) BGP
7 6 (17.14%) MPLS
8 4 (11.43%) IGRP
8 4 (11.43%) OSPF
9 3 (8.57%) 802.11
9 3 (8.57%) Cisco ISE
9 3 (8.57%) DHCP
9 3 (8.57%) DNS
9 3 (8.57%) DWDM
9 3 (8.57%) GLBP
9 3 (8.57%) Multicast
9 3 (8.57%) WLAN
General
1 2 (5.71%) Social Skills
2 1 (2.86%) Back Office
2 1 (2.86%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (2.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (2.86%) Local Government
2 1 (2.86%) Public Sector
2 1 (2.86%) Retail
2 1 (2.86%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (8.57%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.43%) NHS
2 3 (8.57%) Data Centre
3 1 (2.86%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.86%) Linux
1 1 (2.86%) Windows
1 1 (2.86%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (57.14%) Migration
2 5 (14.29%) Mentoring
2 5 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (11.43%) Asset Management
3 4 (11.43%) Business Case
3 4 (11.43%) Feasibility Study
3 4 (11.43%) Psychology
3 4 (11.43%) Risk Assessment
3 4 (11.43%) Roadmaps
4 3 (8.57%) Cloud Security
4 3 (8.57%) Network Management
4 3 (8.57%) Presales
4 3 (8.57%) Technology Roadmap
4 3 (8.57%) WAN Optimisation
5 2 (5.71%) Network Design
5 2 (5.71%) Project Delivery
6 1 (2.86%) Agile
6 1 (2.86%) Enterprise Architecture
6 1 (2.86%) Time Management
6 1 (2.86%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.86%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 22 (62.86%) Cisco Certification
2 20 (57.14%) CCNP
3 11 (31.43%) CCSA
4 8 (22.86%) CCIE
5 4 (11.43%) Degree
5 4 (11.43%) HNC
5 4 (11.43%) HND
6 2 (5.71%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.86%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (2.86%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (2.86%) NIST
Vendors
1 31 (88.57%) Cisco
2 16 (45.71%) Fortinet
3 13 (37.14%) Palo Alto
4 11 (31.43%) CheckPoint
5 8 (22.86%) Juniper
6 5 (14.29%) Arista
7 4 (11.43%) Microsoft
8 3 (8.57%) Riverbed
9 2 (5.71%) Dell
10 1 (2.86%) Google
10 1 (2.86%) HP
10 1 (2.86%) Okta
10 1 (2.86%) Ruckus Wireless
10 1 (2.86%) VMware