VPN Jobs in Kent

Virtual Private Network (VPN)
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Kent 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 19 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 89 44 73
Rank change year-on-year -45 +29 -51
Permanent jobs citing VPN 21 52 61
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 1.28% 5.23% 4.06%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 10.24% 16.51% 25.52%
Number of salaries quoted 19 52 61
10th Percentile £25,250 £32,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £25,625 £37,750 £29,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £40,500 £32,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +26.56% -15.79%
75th Percentile £46,125 £48,750 £39,000
90th Percentile £46,250 £68,750 £57,500
South East median annual salary £46,500 £42,750 £45,000
% change year-on-year +8.77% -5.00% +5.88%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Kent

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 Kent.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 205 315 239
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 12.48% 31.69% 15.91%
Number of salaries quoted 158 162 169
10th Percentile £24,800 £25,750 £27,700
25th Percentile £29,813 £32,000 £31,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £40,500 £38,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.94% +6.58% -5.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £53,750 £48,750
90th Percentile £62,500 £62,375 £56,250
South East median annual salary £47,500 £45,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +4.40% -4.21% +4.97%

VPN
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Job vacancy trend for VPN in Kent

VPN
Salary Trend in Kent

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

Salary trend for VPN in Kent

VPN
Salary Histogram in Kent

Salary distribution for jobs citing VPN in Kent over the 6 months to 19 June 2024.

Salary histogram for VPN in Kent

VPN
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VPN within the Kent region over the 6 months to 19 June 2024. 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
Stansted - 4 £26,500 -
Maidstone +3 3 £31,500 -32.26% 1
Sevenoaks - 3 £60,000 - 1
Tonbridge - 2 £34,250 - 1
Aylesford - 1 £23,500 -
VPN
South East

VPN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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 9 (42.86%) SharePoint
2 3 (14.29%) IIS
3 2 (9.52%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 8 (38.10%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 16 (76.19%) Microsoft 365
2 10 (47.62%) Azure
3 9 (42.86%) Entra ID
4 3 (14.29%) Amazon EC2
4 3 (14.29%) AWS
4 3 (14.29%) IaaS
4 3 (14.29%) SaaS
4 3 (14.29%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 1 (4.76%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 16 (76.19%) DNS
2 12 (57.14%) WAN
3 11 (52.38%) VLAN
4 10 (47.62%) DHCP
5 9 (42.86%) Firewall
5 9 (42.86%) LAN
5 9 (42.86%) TCP/IP
6 7 (33.33%) FTP
7 6 (28.57%) Wi-Fi
8 2 (9.52%) VoIP
9 1 (4.76%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (47.62%) Amazon RDS
General
1 11 (52.38%) Social Skills
2 3 (14.29%) Finance
3 1 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (42.86%) Support Engineer
2 7 (33.33%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 7 (33.33%) 3rd Line Support
2 7 (33.33%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 4 (19.05%) Administrator
3 4 (19.05%) Help Desk Administrator
3 4 (19.05%) IT Administrator
4 3 (14.29%) 2nd Line Support
4 3 (14.29%) Cloud Engineer
4 3 (14.29%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) Analyst
5 2 (9.52%) Help Desk Analyst
5 2 (9.52%) Senior
5 2 (9.52%) Senior Analyst
6 1 (4.76%) 1st Line Support
6 1 (4.76%) IT Manager
6 1 (4.76%) IT Support Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) Support Technician
6 1 (4.76%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 7 (33.33%) Client/Server
2 3 (14.29%) Cloud Native
2 3 (14.29%) Clustering
3 2 (9.52%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 20 (95.24%) Windows
2 15 (71.43%) Windows Server
3 6 (28.57%) Windows 10
4 5 (23.81%) Android
5 1 (4.76%) Apple iOS
5 1 (4.76%) Mac OS
5 1 (4.76%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (4.76%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (42.86%) Customer Service
1 9 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (23.81%) ITIL
3 4 (19.05%) Business Continuity
3 4 (19.05%) Logistics
4 3 (14.29%) DevOps
4 3 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 2 (9.52%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (9.52%) Incident Management
5 2 (9.52%) Malware Detection/Protection
5 2 (9.52%) Mentoring
6 1 (4.76%) Analytical Thinking
6 1 (4.76%) Creative Thinking
6 1 (4.76%) Disaster Recovery
6 1 (4.76%) Hardware Maintenance
6 1 (4.76%) Mobile Device Management
6 1 (4.76%) Network Management
6 1 (4.76%) Project Management
6 1 (4.76%) Strategic Planning
6 1 (4.76%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 3 (14.29%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (9.52%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (19.05%) SLA
System Software
1 14 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 10 (47.62%) Hyper-V
3 1 (4.76%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 6 (28.57%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (14.29%) Microsoft Clustering
2 3 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 15 (71.43%) Microsoft
2 7 (33.33%) Cisco
2 7 (33.33%) Meraki
3 1 (4.76%) VMware