Network Support Engineer Jobs in England

Network Support Engineer
UK > England

The median Network Support Engineer salary in England is £40,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 May 2025.

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

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 681 782 870
Rank change year-on-year +101 +88 +248
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Support Engineer 12 41 52
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.024% 0.047% 0.059%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.027% 0.050% 0.064%
Number of salaries quoted 12 37 40
10th Percentile - £31,310 £28,670
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,400 £31,156
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,750 £40,000 £37,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.88% +8.11% +10.45%
75th Percentile £57,875 £53,750 £50,750
90th Percentile £59,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £40,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year +12.50% +8.11% +10.45%

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 45,134 81,676 80,812
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.05% 94.55% 91.52%
Number of salaries quoted 24,494 60,830 51,454
10th Percentile £29,750 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,126 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £53,000 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +6.60% -12.83% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% -12.50% -

Network Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Network Support Engineer in England

Network Support Engineer
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Network Support Engineer in England

Network Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Support Engineer in England over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Network Support Engineer in England

Network Support Engineer
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 Support Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 18 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 +87 10 £40,000 +1.27% 5
London +111 2 £45,750 +14.38% 7
Network Support Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 18 May 2025, Network Support Engineer 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 Support Engineer in the job title.

1 11 (91.67%) Juniper
1 11 (91.67%) Cisco
2 9 (75.00%) Fortinet
3 8 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
3 8 (66.67%) OSPF
3 8 (66.67%) BGP
4 5 (41.67%) Security Cleared
4 5 (41.67%) CCNA
4 5 (41.67%) MS Visio
4 5 (41.67%) LAN
4 5 (41.67%) WAN
5 4 (33.33%) Firewall
6 3 (25.00%) EIGRP
6 3 (25.00%) Cisco ASA
6 3 (25.00%) SC Cleared
6 3 (25.00%) DV Cleared
6 3 (25.00%) DMVPN
6 3 (25.00%) FortiGate
6 3 (25.00%) Boundary Protection
7 2 (16.67%) Cisco Firepower
7 2 (16.67%) Windows Server
7 2 (16.67%) Driving Licence
7 2 (16.67%) Windows
7 2 (16.67%) VMware
8 1 (8.33%) Disaster Recovery
8 1 (8.33%) Wireless
8 1 (8.33%) ITIL
8 1 (8.33%) Microsoft
8 1 (8.33%) DHCP
8 1 (8.33%) DNS

Network Support Engineer 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 5 (41.67%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (8.33%) AWS
1 1 (8.33%) Azure
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 8 (66.67%) BGP
1 8 (66.67%) OSPF
2 5 (41.67%) LAN
2 5 (41.67%) WAN
3 4 (33.33%) Firewall
4 3 (25.00%) Cisco ASA
4 3 (25.00%) DMVPN
4 3 (25.00%) EIGRP
5 2 (16.67%) Cisco Firepower
6 1 (8.33%) DHCP
6 1 (8.33%) DNS
6 1 (8.33%) Network Security
6 1 (8.33%) VLAN
6 1 (8.33%) Wireless
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Windows
1 2 (16.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (25.00%) Boundary Protection
2 1 (8.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (8.33%) Customer Service
2 1 (8.33%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (8.33%) Incident Response
2 1 (8.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (8.33%) ITIL
2 1 (8.33%) Patch Management
2 1 (8.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (8.33%) Systems Engineering
2 1 (8.33%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (8.33%) Vulnerability Scanning
Qualifications
1 8 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
2 5 (41.67%) CCNA
2 5 (41.67%) Security Cleared
3 3 (25.00%) DV Cleared
3 3 (25.00%) SC Cleared
4 1 (8.33%) Degree
4 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (8.33%) Firmware
1 1 (8.33%) Hyper-V
1 1 (8.33%) VMware ESXi
1 1 (8.33%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (8.33%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (25.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 11 (91.67%) Cisco
1 11 (91.67%) Juniper
2 9 (75.00%) Fortinet
3 2 (16.67%) VMware
4 1 (8.33%) Aruba
4 1 (8.33%) Extreme Networks
4 1 (8.33%) Microsoft
4 1 (8.33%) Palo Alto