Network Monitoring Job Trends in London

Network Monitoring
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring Network Monitoring skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 374 328 402
Rank change year-on-year -46 +74 +199
Permanent jobs citing Network Monitoring 38 63 83
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.21% 0.49% 0.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.25% 0.51% 0.41%
Number of salaries quoted 32 59 72
10th Percentile £40,000 £33,200 £34,000
25th Percentile £62,500 £40,000 £46,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +30.77% +4.00% -10.71%
75th Percentile £98,750 £85,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,500 £52,443 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.83% -0.11% +31.25%

All Process & Methodology Skills
London

Network Monitoring falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,138 12,363 20,387
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 84.47% 96.25% 91.47%
Number of salaries quoted 9,881 7,553 15,932
10th Percentile £38,500 £42,500 £38,503
25th Percentile £55,000 £56,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year - +3.45% -3.33%
75th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £113,750 £122,500 £115,000
England median annual salary £55,163 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.06% +9.09% -12.00%

Network Monitoring
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Network Monitoring relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Network Monitoring job vacancy trend in London

Network Monitoring
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Network Monitoring.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Network Monitoring

Network Monitoring
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Monitoring in London over the 6 months to 31 March 2026.

Salary histogram for Network Monitoring in London

Network Monitoring
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Monitoring within the London region over the 6 months to 31 March 2026. 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 3 £29,000 -56.39% 1
Network Monitoring
England

Network Monitoring
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.63%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (7.89%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 20 (52.63%) Azure
2 9 (23.68%) Azure ExpressRoute
3 8 (21.05%) Azure Monitor
4 7 (18.42%) Cloud Computing
4 7 (18.42%) Microsoft 365
5 5 (13.16%) Entra ID
6 3 (7.89%) AWS
6 3 (7.89%) Datadog
7 2 (5.26%) GCP
7 2 (5.26%) IaaS
7 2 (5.26%) PaaS
8 1 (2.63%) AWS Direct Connect
8 1 (2.63%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 33 (86.84%) Firewall
2 27 (71.05%) VPN
3 26 (68.42%) Network Security
4 21 (55.26%) WAN
4 21 (55.26%) Wi-Fi
5 14 (36.84%) DNS
6 13 (34.21%) SD-WAN
6 13 (34.21%) Wireless
7 11 (28.95%) DHCP
7 11 (28.95%) VLAN
8 9 (23.68%) BGP
8 9 (23.68%) LAN
8 9 (23.68%) OSPF
9 7 (18.42%) Internet
10 6 (15.79%) EIGRP
10 6 (15.79%) VoIP
11 5 (13.16%) TCP/IP
11 5 (13.16%) VXLAN
11 5 (13.16%) WLAN
12 4 (10.53%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.26%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (5.26%) Git
2 1 (2.63%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 20 (52.63%) Social Skills
2 9 (23.68%) Finance
3 6 (15.79%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (7.89%) Banking
5 1 (2.63%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 23 (60.53%) Network Engineer
2 12 (31.58%) Azure Engineer
3 8 (21.05%) Cisco Engineer
3 8 (21.05%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 8 (21.05%) Lead
3 8 (21.05%) Lead Cisco Engineer
3 8 (21.05%) Lead Network Engineer
4 7 (18.42%) Senior
5 6 (15.79%) Senior Network Engineer
6 3 (7.89%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
6 3 (7.89%) Consultant
6 3 (7.89%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 3 (7.89%) Infrastructure Specialist
6 3 (7.89%) Network Support
6 3 (7.89%) Network Support Technician
6 3 (7.89%) Network Technician
6 3 (7.89%) Support Technician
7 2 (5.26%) Infrastructure Consultant
7 2 (5.26%) IT Consultant
7 2 (5.26%) Network Infrastructure Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.26%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 9 (23.68%) Hybrid Cloud
2 7 (18.42%) Data Centre
3 4 (10.53%) Security Posture
4 3 (7.89%) Onboarding
4 3 (7.89%) PKI
5 2 (5.26%) Enterprise Storage
6 1 (2.63%) Cyber Threat
6 1 (2.63%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (2.63%) Management Information System
6 1 (2.63%) Public Cloud
6 1 (2.63%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (2.63%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 7 (18.42%) Windows
2 6 (15.79%) Windows Server
3 5 (13.16%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (31.58%) Network Architecture
2 10 (26.32%) High Availability
2 10 (26.32%) Network Segmentation
3 9 (23.68%) Incident Response
4 8 (21.05%) Vulnerability Assessment
5 7 (18.42%) Infrastructure as Code
5 7 (18.42%) Zero Trust
6 6 (15.79%) Disaster Recovery
7 5 (13.16%) Business Continuity
7 5 (13.16%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 5 (13.16%) Task Automation
7 5 (13.16%) Technical Leadership
8 4 (10.53%) Customer Service
8 4 (10.53%) Cybersecurity
8 4 (10.53%) Network Design
8 4 (10.53%) Problem-Solving
8 4 (10.53%) Service Delivery
9 3 (7.89%) Enterprise Architecture
9 3 (7.89%) Low Latency
9 3 (7.89%) Security Architecture
Programming Languages
1 8 (21.05%) Python
2 5 (13.16%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 18 (47.37%) CCNP
1 18 (47.37%) Cisco Certification
2 10 (26.32%) Degree
3 9 (23.68%) Azure Certification
4 8 (21.05%) CCNA
5 3 (7.89%) DBS Check
5 3 (7.89%) SC Cleared
5 3 (7.89%) Security Cleared
6 1 (2.63%) AWS Certification
6 1 (2.63%) CCIE
6 1 (2.63%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (2.63%) GIAC
6 1 (2.63%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (36.84%) NIST
2 10 (26.32%) GDPR
3 9 (23.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (13.16%) PCI DSS
5 2 (5.26%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (5.26%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 2 (5.26%) QA
System Software
1 7 (18.42%) Active Directory
2 6 (15.79%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (13.16%) Firmware
4 3 (7.89%) KVM
5 2 (5.26%) vSphere
6 1 (2.63%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 8 (21.05%) Ansible
1 8 (21.05%) Cisco Prime
2 7 (18.42%) SCCM
2 7 (18.42%) Terraform
3 5 (13.16%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (7.89%) Nagios
5 2 (5.26%) VxRail
6 1 (2.63%) Computer Incident Response Team
Vendors
1 31 (81.58%) Cisco
2 16 (42.11%) Meraki
2 16 (42.11%) SolarWinds
3 14 (36.84%) Palo Alto
4 7 (18.42%) Arista
4 7 (18.42%) Juniper
4 7 (18.42%) Zscaler
5 6 (15.79%) VMware
6 4 (10.53%) F5
6 4 (10.53%) Infoblox
6 4 (10.53%) Microsoft
6 4 (10.53%) Splunk
7 3 (7.89%) ForeScout
7 3 (7.89%) Fortinet
7 3 (7.89%) SevOne
8 2 (5.26%) Aruba
8 2 (5.26%) Citrix
8 2 (5.26%) Ekahau
8 2 (5.26%) IBM
8 2 (5.26%) Veeam