Network Security Jobs in Leicestershire

Network Security
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire requiring Network Security skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Network Security 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 62 101 46
Rank change year-on-year +39 -55 -
Permanent jobs citing Network Security 5 1 45
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 0.69% 0.091% 5.64%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 11.90% 0.81% 27.44%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £77,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 - -
75th Percentile £82,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median annual salary £35,000 £32,500 £40,830
% change year-on-year +7.69% -20.40% -18.34%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Leicestershire

Network Security 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 Leicestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 42 123 164
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 5.83% 11.14% 20.55%
Number of salaries quoted 29 74 45
10th Percentile - £24,500 £25,000
25th Percentile £27,750 £29,230 £28,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £40,000 £38,500
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% +3.90% +16.23%
75th Percentile £57,000 £48,438 £56,250
90th Percentile £59,850 £56,250 £56,500
East Midlands median annual salary £38,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -3.75% - -

Network Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

Job postings citing Network Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire.

Job vacancy trend for Network Security in Leicestershire

Network Security
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Network Security in Leicestershire.

Salary trend for Network Security in Leicestershire

Network Security
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Security within the Leicestershire 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
Leicester +40 1 £80,000 - 1
Ashby-de-la-Zouch - 1 - -
Hinckley - 1 - -
Network Security
East Midlands

Network Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (80.00%) Internet
1 4 (80.00%) WLAN
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco Firepower
2 1 (20.00%) Firewall
2 1 (20.00%) SD-WAN
2 1 (20.00%) WAN
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) IT Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) IT Support
1 4 (80.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Network Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Network Security Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Security Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Security Technical Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Linux
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Asset Management
1 4 (80.00%) Computer Science
1 4 (80.00%) IT Asset Management
1 4 (80.00%) ITIL
1 4 (80.00%) Mentoring
1 4 (80.00%) Network Management
1 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (20.00%) Migration
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) CCNP
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (80.00%) CCNA
2 4 (80.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 4 (80.00%) Degree
2 4 (80.00%) LPIC
2 4 (80.00%) MCP
2 4 (80.00%) MCSE
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (20.00%) CCSA
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (20.00%) CheckPoint
3 1 (20.00%) Fortinet
3 1 (20.00%) Palo Alto