LAN Jobs in Essex

Local Area Network (LAN)
East of England > Essex

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Essex requiring LAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited LAN over the 6 months leading up to 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 62 75
Rank change year-on-year +14 +13 +7
Permanent jobs citing LAN 11 17 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 2.29% 1.94% 0.96%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 12.22% 14.17% 4.19%
Number of salaries quoted 10 17 7
10th Percentile - - £30,650
25th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £32,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £50,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -35.00% +17.65% -2.30%
75th Percentile £35,500 - £45,000
90th Percentile - £56,000 £49,250
East of England median annual salary £43,250 £43,750 £40,000
% change year-on-year -1.14% +9.38% -15.79%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Essex

LAN 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 Essex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 90 120 191
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 18.71% 13.70% 22.87%
Number of salaries quoted 38 85 68
10th Percentile £27,500 £23,350 £25,500
25th Percentile £28,125 £26,250 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £35,000 £39,000
Median % change year-on-year +21.43% -10.26% -13.33%
75th Percentile £48,750 £50,000 £68,188
90th Percentile - £65,000 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +5.88% - -15.00%

LAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

Job postings citing LAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Essex.

Job vacancy trend for LAN in Essex

LAN
Salary Trend in Essex

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing LAN in Essex.

Salary trend for LAN in Essex

LAN
Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LAN within the Essex region over the 6 months to 19 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
Southend-on-Sea - 1 - -
LAN
East of England

LAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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 5 (45.45%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 10 (90.91%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (45.45%) Azure
2 5 (45.45%) Entra ID
2 5 (45.45%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 10 (90.91%) WAN
2 5 (45.45%) Firewall
2 5 (45.45%) Intranet
2 5 (45.45%) VLAN
2 5 (45.45%) VPN
General
1 10 (90.91%) Social Skills
2 5 (45.45%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (45.45%) Finance
3 1 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) IT Support
2 5 (45.45%) 2nd Line Support
2 5 (45.45%) IT Support Specialist
2 5 (45.45%) Support Specialist
3 1 (9.09%) IT Support Technician
3 1 (9.09%) IT Technician
3 1 (9.09%) Support Technician
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Driving Licence
1 1 (9.09%) Onboarding
1 1 (9.09%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 11 (100.00%) Windows
2 5 (45.45%) Windows 10
2 5 (45.45%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (90.91%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (45.45%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (45.45%) Data Privacy
2 5 (45.45%) ITIL
2 5 (45.45%) ITSM
2 5 (45.45%) Mobile Device Management
2 5 (45.45%) Network Management
2 5 (45.45%) Proactive Maintenance
3 1 (9.09%) Proactive Monitoring
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (9.09%) DBS Check
System Software
1 5 (45.45%) Active Directory
1 5 (45.45%) Hyper-V
1 5 (45.45%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (45.45%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 10 (90.91%) Microsoft
2 5 (45.45%) Palo Alto
2 5 (45.45%) VMware
2 5 (45.45%) WatchGuard