VPN Jobs in Gloucestershire

Virtual Private Network (VPN)
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire requiring VPN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited VPN over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 59 103 93
Rank change year-on-year +44 -10 +21
Permanent jobs citing VPN 9 31 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 1.74% 1.75% 1.89%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 16.67% 9.94% 8.76%
Number of salaries quoted 5 30 17
10th Percentile £46,000 £25,000 £22,300
25th Percentile £51,250 £26,375 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £30,000 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year +83.33% -7.69% -48.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £46,563 £53,750
90th Percentile £65,000 £50,000 £63,650
South West median annual salary £47,500 £37,500 £37,000
% change year-on-year +26.67% +1.35% -22.11%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Gloucestershire

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 Gloucestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 54 312 274
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 10.42% 17.62% 21.59%
Number of salaries quoted 23 229 83
10th Percentile £27,900 £27,500 £23,500
25th Percentile £30,125 £31,625 £30,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £48,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.25% +14.12% -16.67%
75th Percentile £58,125 £56,250 £61,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £77,250
South West median annual salary £37,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -22.11% +5.56% -6.25%

VPN
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Job postings citing VPN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Job vacancy trend for VPN in Gloucestershire

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Salary Trend in Gloucestershire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing VPN in Gloucestershire.

Salary trend for VPN in Gloucestershire

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Salary Histogram in Gloucestershire

Salary distribution for jobs citing VPN in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Salary histogram for VPN in Gloucestershire

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Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VPN within the Gloucestershire 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
Cheltenham +35 4 - - 3
Cirencester - 3 £55,000 - 1
VPN
South West

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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:

Business Applications
1 3 (33.33%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 3 (33.33%) AWS
2 2 (22.22%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (22.22%) Serverless
3 1 (11.11%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 5 (55.56%) MPLS
1 5 (55.56%) OSPF
1 5 (55.56%) WAN
2 4 (44.44%) Cisco Firepower
2 4 (44.44%) Firewall
3 3 (33.33%) ADSL
3 3 (33.33%) BGP
3 3 (33.33%) Cisco Nexus
3 3 (33.33%) LoRaWAN
3 3 (33.33%) Modbus
3 3 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (22.22%) IPv4
4 2 (22.22%) LAN
4 2 (22.22%) TCP/IP
4 2 (22.22%) VLAN
5 1 (11.11%) DNS
Development Applications
1 3 (33.33%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (11.11%) GitLab
2 1 (11.11%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Presentation Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Network Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Presales Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Presales Network Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Cloud Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Lead
3 2 (22.22%) Lead Cloud Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Cisco Design Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Cisco Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Cisco Network Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) NOC Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Operational Technology
2 2 (22.22%) Data Centre
2 2 (22.22%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (22.22%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (33.33%) Linux
2 2 (22.22%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) DevOps
1 3 (33.33%) Identity Management
1 3 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
1 3 (33.33%) Mentoring
1 3 (33.33%) Network Design
1 3 (33.33%) Presales
1 3 (33.33%) Roadmaps
1 3 (33.33%) Task Automation
1 3 (33.33%) Technology Roadmap
2 2 (22.22%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (22.22%) Configuration Management
2 2 (22.22%) Cost Reduction
2 2 (22.22%) DevSecOps
2 2 (22.22%) Re-Platforming
3 1 (11.11%) CI/CD
3 1 (11.11%) ITSM
3 1 (11.11%) Network Virtualisation
3 1 (11.11%) SDLC
3 1 (11.11%) User Experience
3 1 (11.11%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) Python
2 3 (33.33%) Bash
3 2 (22.22%) PowerShell
3 2 (22.22%) R
Qualifications
1 6 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 5 (55.56%) CCNP
2 5 (55.56%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (33.33%) CCDA
3 3 (33.33%) CCDP
3 3 (33.33%) CCNA
3 3 (33.33%) DV Cleared
3 3 (33.33%) SC Cleared
4 2 (22.22%) AWS Certification
4 2 (22.22%) CCIE
4 2 (22.22%) Degree
5 1 (11.11%) RHCSA
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Docker
1 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (11.11%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 7 (77.78%) Ansible
2 3 (33.33%) CASB
2 3 (33.33%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
3 2 (22.22%) Puppet
4 1 (11.11%) FortiGate
4 1 (11.11%) Kubernetes
4 1 (11.11%) Nagios
4 1 (11.11%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) Cisco
2 5 (55.56%) Fortinet
2 5 (55.56%) Palo Alto
3 3 (33.33%) Aerohive Networks
3 3 (33.33%) Ekahau
3 3 (33.33%) Extreme Networks
3 3 (33.33%) Juniper
3 3 (33.33%) Meraki
3 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 3 (33.33%) SolarWinds
4 2 (22.22%) CheckPoint
4 2 (22.22%) Citrix
4 2 (22.22%) F5
5 1 (11.11%) VMware