IPsec Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Internet Protocol Security (IPsec)
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Hertfordshire requiring IPsec skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 76 - 74
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing IPsec 2 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Hertfordshire 0.24% - 0.12%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.02% - 0.61%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £45,000 - -
25th Percentile £46,875 - £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 - £62,500
75th Percentile £56,875 - £63,750
90th Percentile £58,000 - -
East of England median annual salary £53,750 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -6.52% -4.17% +9.09%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Hertfordshire

IPsec 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 Hertfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 196 248 163
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 23.28% 16.59% 20.22%
Number of salaries quoted 94 121 105
10th Percentile £28,809 £31,250 £22,000
25th Percentile £38,313 £40,000 £31,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,750 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +5.56% +5.88%
75th Percentile £57,500 £62,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £73,750 £73,750
East of England median annual salary £40,500 £50,000 £46,000
% change year-on-year -19.00% +8.70% +2.22%

IPsec
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

IPsec job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

IPsec
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing IPsec.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing IPsec

IPsec
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IPsec within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 3 October 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
Stevenage - 1 £57,500 - 1
IPsec
East of England

IPsec
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
1 2 (100.00%) SSL
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) VLAN
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
2 1 (50.00%) DMZ
2 1 (50.00%) FTP
2 1 (50.00%) HTTP
2 1 (50.00%) SMTP
General
1 1 (50.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Threat
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Deep Packet Inspection
1 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (50.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (50.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (50.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
1 1 (50.00%) Network Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Two-Factor Authentication
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Nagios
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Blue Coat
1 2 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) F5
1 2 (100.00%) Palo Alto
2 1 (50.00%) Darktrace
2 1 (50.00%) LogRhythm
2 1 (50.00%) Splunk