LAN Jobs in London

Local Area Network (LAN)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London requiring LAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited LAN over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 189 190 404
Rank change year-on-year +1 +214 -44
Permanent jobs citing LAN 362 496 719
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.75% 1.83% 0.96%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 13.55% 15.55% 8.47%
Number of salaries quoted 293 407 542
10th Percentile £37,100 £31,750 £30,825
25th Percentile £46,250 £40,000 £39,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,150 £54,024
Median % change year-on-year -0.27% +2.09% +2.90%
75th Percentile £72,500 £71,879 £69,032
90th Percentile £85,000 £88,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £46,000
% change year-on-year +5.56% -2.17% +2.22%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
London

LAN 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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 2,672 3,190 8,490
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 12.88% 11.76% 11.32%
Number of salaries quoted 1,498 2,548 4,345
10th Percentile £34,000 £32,500 £32,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% - -
75th Percentile £78,750 £82,548 £82,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £100,000
England median annual salary £48,500 £50,985 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.87% -2.89% +5.00%

LAN
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing LAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for LAN in London

LAN
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing LAN in London.

Salary trend for LAN in London

LAN
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing LAN in London over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for LAN in London

LAN
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LAN within the London region over the 6 months to 26 July 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
Central London +2 71 £47,500 -7.32% 8
East London -2 6 £40,000 -30.43% 2
South London -15 6 £48,500 -3.00% 1
West London -38 5 £57,500 +43.75% 2
North London -1 2 £37,500 +36.36% 1
LAN
England

LAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 50 (13.81%) Microsoft Exchange
2 46 (12.71%) SharePoint
3 9 (2.49%) SharePoint 2010
3 9 (2.49%) SharePoint 2013
3 9 (2.49%) Skype for Business
4 8 (2.21%) WebSphere
5 5 (1.38%) Confluence
6 2 (0.55%) Apache
6 2 (0.55%) Exchange Server 2010
7 1 (0.28%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
7 1 (0.28%) IIS
7 1 (0.28%) Moodle
7 1 (0.28%) nginx
7 1 (0.28%) Tomcat
Applications
1 19 (5.25%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (1.93%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (0.83%) AutoCAD
3 3 (0.83%) MS Visio
3 3 (0.83%) Revit
4 1 (0.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.28%) Carpe Diem
1 1 (0.28%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.28%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 148 (40.88%) Azure
2 105 (29.01%) Microsoft 365
3 57 (15.75%) AWS
4 28 (7.73%) Entra ID
5 26 (7.18%) IaaS
6 23 (6.35%) SaaS
7 22 (6.08%) GCP
8 20 (5.52%) PaaS
9 14 (3.87%) Cloud Computing
10 10 (2.76%) Azure ExpressRoute
10 10 (2.76%) Dynamics 365
11 8 (2.21%) AWS Direct Connect
12 6 (1.66%) Azure Sentinel
13 5 (1.38%) Azure DevOps
13 5 (1.38%) Datadog
13 5 (1.38%) Rubrik
14 4 (1.10%) Power Platform
15 3 (0.83%) Microsoft Purview
15 3 (0.83%) WhatsApp
16 2 (0.55%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 321 (88.67%) WAN
2 205 (56.63%) Firewall
3 138 (38.12%) VPN
4 104 (28.73%) Wi-Fi
5 86 (23.76%) Wireless
6 85 (23.48%) DNS
7 80 (22.10%) MPLS
8 76 (20.99%) SD-WAN
9 70 (19.34%) DHCP
10 56 (15.47%) Internet
11 51 (14.09%) BGP
11 51 (14.09%) Network Security
12 50 (13.81%) TCP/IP
13 47 (12.98%) VLAN
14 33 (9.12%) IPsec
14 33 (9.12%) OSPF
15 25 (6.91%) VoIP
16 24 (6.63%) Cisco ISE
16 24 (6.63%) WLAN
17 23 (6.35%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (2.21%) DB2
2 7 (1.93%) SQL Server
3 5 (1.38%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.28%) MySQL
4 1 (0.28%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 7 (1.93%) JIRA
2 5 (1.38%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.28%) Git
General
1 88 (24.31%) Social Skills
2 55 (15.19%) Finance
3 39 (10.77%) Analytical Skills
4 35 (9.67%) Retail
5 31 (8.56%) Law
6 24 (6.63%) Telecoms
7 15 (4.14%) Legal
8 11 (3.04%) Documentation Skills
9 9 (2.49%) Banking
10 8 (2.21%) Organisational Skills
10 8 (2.21%) Public Sector
11 6 (1.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 6 (1.66%) Japanese Language
12 4 (1.10%) Investment Banking
13 3 (0.83%) Advertising
13 3 (0.83%) Billing
13 3 (0.83%) Publishing
14 2 (0.55%) Games
14 2 (0.55%) Retail Banking
15 1 (0.28%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 93 (25.69%) Network Engineer
2 64 (17.68%) Senior
3 46 (12.71%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 42 (11.60%) Analyst
5 29 (8.01%) Support Engineer
6 26 (7.18%) Architect
6 26 (7.18%) Project Manager
7 25 (6.91%) Senior Network Engineer
8 21 (5.80%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
9 19 (5.25%) Consultant
9 19 (5.25%) Infrastructure Manager
10 17 (4.70%) 2nd Line Engineer
11 16 (4.42%) WAN Engineer
12 15 (4.14%) Security Engineer
13 14 (3.87%) 2nd Line Support
13 14 (3.87%) Infrastructure Architect
14 13 (3.59%) Infrastructure Analyst
14 13 (3.59%) Network Security Engineer
14 13 (3.59%) Security Analyst
14 13 (3.59%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (5.25%) 802.1X
1 19 (5.25%) LDAP
2 8 (2.21%) SAML
2 8 (2.21%) WebSphere MQ
3 7 (1.93%) HTML
3 7 (1.93%) XML
3 7 (1.93%) XMPP
4 5 (1.38%) YAML
5 3 (0.83%) EDI
6 1 (0.28%) ARM Templates
6 1 (0.28%) Azure Blueprints
6 1 (0.28%) JSON
6 1 (0.28%) LAMP
6 1 (0.28%) NETCONF
Miscellaneous
1 88 (24.31%) Data Centre
2 37 (10.22%) Management Information System
3 34 (9.39%) Public Cloud
4 20 (5.52%) PKI
5 15 (4.14%) Video Conferencing
6 13 (3.59%) Self-Motivation
7 12 (3.31%) Hybrid Cloud
8 9 (2.49%) Client/Server
8 9 (2.49%) Private Cloud
9 6 (1.66%) CCTV
10 4 (1.10%) Cyber Kill Chain
10 4 (1.10%) Driving Licence
10 4 (1.10%) Enterprise Storage
10 4 (1.10%) FPGA
11 3 (0.83%) Acoustics
11 3 (0.83%) Enterprise Cloud
11 3 (0.83%) EPoS
11 3 (0.83%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 3 (0.83%) Housing Association
11 3 (0.83%) IPTV
Operating Systems
1 152 (41.99%) Windows
2 78 (21.55%) Linux
3 74 (20.44%) Windows Server
4 27 (7.46%) Ubuntu
4 27 (7.46%) VMS
5 20 (5.52%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 19 (5.25%) Unix
6 19 (5.25%) Windows Server 2019
7 17 (4.70%) Windows 10
8 16 (4.42%) CentOS
9 11 (3.04%) Windows Server 2016
10 9 (2.49%) Windows Server 2012
11 5 (1.38%) Debian
12 4 (1.10%) Mac OS
12 4 (1.10%) Oracle Linux
12 4 (1.10%) Windows XP
13 2 (0.55%) Mac OS X
13 2 (0.55%) Windows 7
14 1 (0.28%) Android
14 1 (0.28%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 70 (19.34%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 70 (19.34%) ITIL
2 66 (18.23%) Agile
3 42 (11.60%) Cybersecurity
3 42 (11.60%) Project Management
4 40 (11.05%) Problem-Solving
5 37 (10.22%) PRINCE2
6 33 (9.12%) Application Security
7 31 (8.56%) Customer Service
7 31 (8.56%) Infrastructure Management
7 31 (8.56%) SIEM
8 30 (8.29%) Roadmaps
9 29 (8.01%) Collaborative Culture
9 29 (8.01%) Presales
9 29 (8.01%) Project Delivery
10 27 (7.46%) DevOps
10 27 (7.46%) DevSecOps
10 27 (7.46%) Mentoring
11 26 (7.18%) Network Management
12 25 (6.91%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 24 (6.63%) PowerShell
2 20 (5.52%) Python
3 14 (3.87%) Java
4 12 (3.31%) SQL
5 7 (1.93%) Bash
6 5 (1.38%) C#
7 3 (0.83%) Perl
8 1 (0.28%) Korn
8 1 (0.28%) PHP
Qualifications
1 50 (13.81%) Cisco Certification
2 47 (12.98%) Degree
3 41 (11.33%) CCNA
4 36 (9.94%) Security Cleared
5 33 (9.12%) DV Cleared
6 22 (6.08%) CCNP
7 16 (4.42%) APMP
7 16 (4.42%) Microsoft Certification
8 9 (2.49%) MCITP
8 9 (2.49%) MCSE
9 8 (2.21%) RIBA
10 7 (1.93%) MCSA
11 6 (1.66%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12 5 (1.38%) Azure Certification
12 5 (1.38%) Computer Science Degree
12 5 (1.38%) DBS Check
12 5 (1.38%) GCFA
12 5 (1.38%) GCIA
12 5 (1.38%) GCIH
12 5 (1.38%) RHCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (4.42%) SLA
2 11 (3.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 9 (2.49%) NIST
4 8 (2.21%) NCSC
5 5 (1.38%) Accessibility
5 5 (1.38%) COBIT
6 1 (0.28%) HMG Security Policy Framework
6 1 (0.28%) ITGC
6 1 (0.28%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 152 (41.99%) Active Directory
2 78 (21.55%) VMware Infrastructure
3 37 (10.22%) Hyper-V
4 30 (8.29%) VMware ESXi
5 13 (3.59%) vSphere
6 12 (3.31%) XenApp
6 12 (3.31%) XenDesktop
7 4 (1.10%) Docker
8 3 (0.83%) Firmware
8 3 (0.83%) VMware Workstation
9 2 (0.55%) Virtual Desktop
9 2 (0.55%) Virtual Machines
10 1 (0.28%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 1 (0.28%) Terminal Services
10 1 (0.28%) Virtual Servers
10 1 (0.28%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 44 (12.15%) Ansible
2 35 (9.67%) Terraform
3 32 (8.84%) Microsoft Intune
4 22 (6.08%) SCCM
5 20 (5.52%) WSUS
6 14 (3.87%) FortiGate
7 8 (2.21%) Puppet
7 8 (2.21%) Single Sign-On
8 7 (1.93%) Progress Chef
9 6 (1.66%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 6 (1.66%) Nessus
10 5 (1.38%) Cisco CUCM
11 3 (0.83%) Jamf Pro
12 2 (0.55%) Red Hat Spacewalk
12 2 (0.55%) Rundeck
13 1 (0.28%) Backup Exec
13 1 (0.28%) Cisco Prime
13 1 (0.28%) Nmap
13 1 (0.28%) OpenNMS
13 1 (0.28%) XenMobile
Vendors
1 164 (45.30%) Cisco
2 146 (40.33%) Microsoft
3 100 (27.62%) VMware
4 49 (13.54%) Fortinet
5 46 (12.71%) Meraki
6 33 (9.12%) Palo Alto
7 31 (8.56%) Citrix
8 28 (7.73%) Juniper
8 28 (7.73%) SolarWinds
9 27 (7.46%) HP
10 26 (7.18%) CheckPoint
11 23 (6.35%) Aruba
11 23 (6.35%) Google
11 23 (6.35%) Red Hat
12 18 (4.97%) Dell
13 16 (4.42%) Ruckus Wireless
14 12 (3.31%) F5
14 12 (3.31%) Oracle
14 12 (3.31%) Symantec
15 11 (3.04%) NetApp