Network Security Specialist Jobs in England

Network Security Specialist
UK > England

As of 29 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Network Security Specialist salary in England.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 656 822 891
Rank change year-on-year +166 +69 +263
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Security Specialist 3 13 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.006% 0.015% 0.022%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.007% 0.015% 0.024%
Number of salaries quoted 0 12 12
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £46,250 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £47,500 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year - -22.45% +0.13%
75th Percentile - £48,750 £69,500
90th Percentile - - £69,725
UK median annual salary - £47,500 £61,250
% change year-on-year - -22.45% -2.91%

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 44,066 84,104 79,158
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.78% 94.65% 91.44%
Number of salaries quoted 23,206 62,399 50,596
10th Percentile £29,250 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £52,500 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -13.65% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Network Security Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Network Security Specialist in England

Network Security Specialist
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Network Security Specialist in England

Network Security Specialist
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 Security Specialist within the England region over the 6 months to 29 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 +102 3 - - 4
Network Security Specialist
UK

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

For the 6 months to 29 May 2025, Network Security Specialist 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 Security Specialist in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (100.00%) VPN
1 3 (100.00%) SLA
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) CCNP
1 3 (100.00%) CCNA
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 3 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 3 (100.00%) Sophos
1 3 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) VMware
1 3 (100.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 3 (100.00%) Network Security
1 3 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 3 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 3 (100.00%) EMC RecoverPoint
1 3 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 3 (100.00%) Unified Communications
1 3 (100.00%) Splunk
1 3 (100.00%) SIEM
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco CUCM
1 3 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 3 (100.00%) Forensic Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) Zscaler
1 3 (100.00%) VxRail

Network Security Specialist 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 3 (100.00%) Network Security
1 3 (100.00%) Unified Communications
1 3 (100.00%) VPN
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 3 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (100.00%) Forensic Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 3 (100.00%) SIEM
1 3 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) CCNA
1 3 (100.00%) CCNP
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (100.00%) EMC RecoverPoint
1 3 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco CUCM
1 3 (100.00%) VxRail
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) Sophos
1 3 (100.00%) Splunk
1 3 (100.00%) VMware
1 3 (100.00%) Zscaler