VPN Job Trends in Gateshead

Virtual Private Network (VPN)
Tyne and Wear > Gateshead

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Gateshead requiring VPN skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 10 13 5
Rank change year-on-year +3 -8 +3
Permanent jobs citing VPN 8 3 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Gateshead 15.09% 8.11% 33.33%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 88.89% 33.33% 50.00%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £35,225
25th Percentile - - £39,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £47,250
Median % change year-on-year - - +136.25%
75th Percentile - - £48,688
90th Percentile - - £48,875
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £72,500 £37,500 £47,896
% change year-on-year +93.33% -21.70% +16.82%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Gateshead

VPN 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 Gateshead.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 9 9 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gateshead 16.98% 24.32% 66.67%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 6
10th Percentile - £42,925 -
25th Percentile - £44,313 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,087 £48,250 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -48.01% +48.46% +12.07%
75th Percentile - £51,813 £45,656
90th Percentile - £52,975 £48,688
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £30,500 £44,274 £40,000
% change year-on-year -31.11% +10.69% -2.44%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Gateshead

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing VPN relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Gateshead.

VPN job vacancy trend in Gateshead

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Salary Trend in Gateshead

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gateshead citing VPN.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gateshead citing VPN

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gateshead by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 8 (100.00%) DNS
1 8 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 8 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 8 (100.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 8 (100.00%) Coordinator
Miscellaneous
1 8 (100.00%) LIMS
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Linux
1 8 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 8 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) Degree
1 8 (100.00%) HNC
1 8 (100.00%) HND
System Software
1 8 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft