Monitoring Specialist Job Trends in London

Monitoring Specialist
England > London

The median Monitoring Specialist salary in London is £72,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 May 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 406 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Monitoring Specialist 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.005% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.005% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £71,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 - -
75th Percentile £73,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £72,500 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in London with a recognized job title 18,757 11,172 22,000
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.14% 90.17% 94.14%
Number of salaries quoted 12,810 7,249 16,626
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £55,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.14% -3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £93,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £122,500 £115,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £59,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year -6.78% +9.26% -11.18%

Monitoring Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Monitoring Specialist' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Monitoring Specialist job vacancy trend in London

Monitoring Specialist
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for Monitoring Specialist job vacancies in London.

Salary distribution trend for Monitoring Specialist job vacancies in London

Monitoring Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 14 May 2026, Monitoring Specialist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the London region featuring Monitoring Specialist in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Anomaly Detection
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Dashboard Development
1 1 (100.00%) Datadog
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) gRPC
1 1 (100.00%) InfluxDB
1 1 (100.00%) IPFIX
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Nagios
1 1 (100.00%) Network Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) OpenTelemetry
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Metrics
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
1 1 (100.00%) SNMP
1 1 (100.00%) SolarWinds
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) ZABBIX

Monitoring Specialist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) IPFIX
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) SNMP
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) InfluxDB
General
1 1 (100.00%) Law
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) gRPC
1 1 (100.00%) OpenTelemetry
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Anomaly Detection
1 1 (100.00%) Dashboard Development
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Network Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Metrics
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Nagios
1 1 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (100.00%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) SolarWinds