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 15 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
15 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 642 795 827
Rank change year-on-year +153 +32 +305
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Consultant 27 66 54
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.055% 0.069% 0.066%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.061% 0.073% 0.073%
Number of salaries quoted 23 48 50
10th Percentile £69,500 £54,375 £62,375
25th Percentile £77,500 £58,750 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £71,250 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.28% -10.94% +14.29%
75th Percentile £82,500 £77,500 £98,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,750 £110,000
UK median annual salary £80,000 £72,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +10.34% -9.38% +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 44,593 90,946 74,277
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.54% 94.64% 91.17%
Number of salaries quoted 23,834 66,254 49,074
10th Percentile £28,500 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £60,259
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -12.88% +0.43%
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 15 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 15 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 +109 8 £85,000 +6.25% 15
Midlands +69 7 £80,000 +28.00% 1
West Midlands +75 6 £66,250 -17.19%
North of England +64 4 £80,000 +6.67% 1
Yorkshire +57 2 £80,000 +33.33%
East of England +44 2 £80,000 -
North West - 2 £80,000 - 1
South West - 2 £58,750 -
East Midlands +45 1 £80,000 +42.22% 1
Network Consultant
UK

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

For the 6 months to 15 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 23 (85.19%) Cisco
2 18 (66.67%) WAN
3 16 (59.26%) Firewall
3 16 (59.26%) Fortinet
4 15 (55.56%) SD-WAN
5 14 (51.85%) Cisco Certification
6 13 (48.15%) Palo Alto
7 12 (44.44%) CCNP
7 12 (44.44%) Migration
8 11 (40.74%) CCSA
8 11 (40.74%) Network Security
8 11 (40.74%) CheckPoint
8 11 (40.74%) Cisco Firepower
9 8 (29.63%) Juniper
10 6 (22.22%) MPLS
10 6 (22.22%) BGP
11 5 (18.52%) LAN
11 5 (18.52%) Stakeholder Management
11 5 (18.52%) Azure
11 5 (18.52%) Mentoring
11 5 (18.52%) Arista
12 4 (14.81%) Business Case
12 4 (14.81%) Roadmaps
12 4 (14.81%) Feasibility Study
12 4 (14.81%) Psychology
12 4 (14.81%) Asset Management
12 4 (14.81%) Risk Assessment
12 4 (14.81%) Degree
12 4 (14.81%) HNC
12 4 (14.81%) HND

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 (3.70%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 5 (18.52%) Azure
2 3 (11.11%) AWS
3 1 (3.70%) Google Drive
Communications & Networking
1 18 (66.67%) WAN
2 16 (59.26%) Firewall
3 15 (55.56%) SD-WAN
4 11 (40.74%) Cisco Firepower
4 11 (40.74%) Network Security
5 6 (22.22%) BGP
5 6 (22.22%) MPLS
6 5 (18.52%) LAN
7 4 (14.81%) IGRP
7 4 (14.81%) OSPF
8 3 (11.11%) 802.11
8 3 (11.11%) Cisco ISE
8 3 (11.11%) DHCP
8 3 (11.11%) DNS
8 3 (11.11%) DWDM
8 3 (11.11%) GLBP
8 3 (11.11%) Multicast
8 3 (11.11%) Wireless
8 3 (11.11%) WLAN
9 2 (7.41%) VXLAN
General
1 2 (7.41%) Social Skills
2 1 (3.70%) Back Office
2 1 (3.70%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (3.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (3.70%) Local Government
2 1 (3.70%) Public Sector
2 1 (3.70%) Retail
2 1 (3.70%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (11.11%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 4 (14.81%) NHS
2 3 (11.11%) Data Centre
3 1 (3.70%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.70%) Linux
1 1 (3.70%) Windows
1 1 (3.70%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (44.44%) Migration
2 5 (18.52%) Mentoring
2 5 (18.52%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (14.81%) Asset Management
3 4 (14.81%) Business Case
3 4 (14.81%) Feasibility Study
3 4 (14.81%) Psychology
3 4 (14.81%) Risk Assessment
3 4 (14.81%) Roadmaps
4 3 (11.11%) Cloud Security
4 3 (11.11%) Network Management
4 3 (11.11%) Presales
4 3 (11.11%) Technology Roadmap
4 3 (11.11%) WAN Optimisation
5 2 (7.41%) Network Design
5 2 (7.41%) Project Delivery
6 1 (3.70%) Customer-Centricity
6 1 (3.70%) Enterprise Architecture
6 1 (3.70%) Time Management
6 1 (3.70%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.70%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 14 (51.85%) Cisco Certification
2 12 (44.44%) CCNP
3 11 (40.74%) CCSA
4 4 (14.81%) Degree
4 4 (14.81%) HNC
4 4 (14.81%) HND
5 2 (7.41%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.70%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (3.70%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (3.70%) NIST
Vendors
1 23 (85.19%) Cisco
2 16 (59.26%) Fortinet
3 13 (48.15%) Palo Alto
4 11 (40.74%) CheckPoint
5 8 (29.63%) Juniper
6 5 (18.52%) Arista
7 4 (14.81%) Microsoft
8 3 (11.11%) Riverbed
9 2 (7.41%) Dell
10 1 (3.70%) Google
10 1 (3.70%) HP
10 1 (3.70%) Okta
10 1 (3.70%) Ruckus Wireless
10 1 (3.70%) VMware