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 10 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 356 348 394
Rank change year-on-year -8 +46 +210
Permanent jobs citing Network Monitoring 42 62 85
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.25% 0.45% 0.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% 0.47% 0.42%
Number of salaries quoted 33 57 75
10th Percentile £40,000 £33,200 £34,000
25th Percentile £62,500 £40,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +36.00% -3.85% -10.34%
75th Percentile £98,750 £85,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £83,250
England median annual salary £54,068 £51,887 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.20% -1.17% +14.13%

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 14,144 13,182 20,066
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 85.37% 96.19% 91.64%
Number of salaries quoted 9,174 7,653 15,948
10th Percentile £38,500 £42,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £54,250 £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 £115,000 £122,500 £115,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +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 10 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 10 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 +9 3 £29,000 -65.27% 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 (2.38%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (7.14%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 24 (57.14%) Azure
2 9 (21.43%) Cloud Computing
2 9 (21.43%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (16.67%) Azure ExpressRoute
3 7 (16.67%) Entra ID
4 5 (11.90%) AWS
4 5 (11.90%) Azure Monitor
5 3 (7.14%) Datadog
6 2 (4.76%) AWS Direct Connect
6 2 (4.76%) GCP
6 2 (4.76%) IaaS
6 2 (4.76%) PaaS
7 1 (2.38%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 35 (83.33%) Firewall
2 25 (59.52%) VPN
2 25 (59.52%) WAN
3 24 (57.14%) Network Security
4 22 (52.38%) Wi-Fi
5 18 (42.86%) Wireless
6 16 (38.10%) SD-WAN
7 15 (35.71%) DNS
8 13 (30.95%) LAN
9 12 (28.57%) DHCP
10 10 (23.81%) BGP
10 10 (23.81%) Internet
10 10 (23.81%) OSPF
10 10 (23.81%) VLAN
11 8 (19.05%) EIGRP
11 8 (19.05%) VoIP
12 6 (14.29%) Wireshark
13 5 (11.90%) SSL
13 5 (11.90%) WLAN
14 4 (9.52%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.76%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (4.76%) Git
2 1 (2.38%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 25 (59.52%) Social Skills
2 10 (23.81%) Finance
3 6 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (9.52%) Telecoms
5 2 (4.76%) Banking
Job Titles
1 24 (57.14%) Network Engineer
2 9 (21.43%) Azure Engineer
3 6 (14.29%) Cisco Engineer
3 6 (14.29%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 6 (14.29%) Lead
3 6 (14.29%) Senior
4 5 (11.90%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 5 (11.90%) Lead Cisco Engineer
4 5 (11.90%) Lead Network Engineer
4 5 (11.90%) Senior Network Engineer
5 3 (7.14%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (7.14%) Consultant
5 3 (7.14%) Infrastructure Specialist
5 3 (7.14%) Network Support
5 3 (7.14%) Network Support Technician
5 3 (7.14%) Network Technician
5 3 (7.14%) Support Technician
6 2 (4.76%) Infrastructure Consultant
6 2 (4.76%) Network Specialist
6 2 (4.76%) NOC Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.76%) REST
2 1 (2.38%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 11 (26.19%) Hybrid Cloud
2 10 (23.81%) Data Centre
3 4 (9.52%) Management Information System
3 4 (9.52%) Security Posture
4 3 (7.14%) PKI
5 2 (4.76%) Enterprise Storage
5 2 (4.76%) Onboarding
5 2 (4.76%) Public Cloud
5 2 (4.76%) Virtual Team
6 1 (2.38%) Cyber Threat
6 1 (2.38%) e-Health
6 1 (2.38%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (2.38%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 9 (21.43%) Windows
2 8 (19.05%) Windows Server
3 4 (9.52%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (23.81%) High Availability
1 10 (23.81%) Infrastructure as Code
2 8 (19.05%) Network Architecture
3 7 (16.67%) Change Management
3 7 (16.67%) Customer Service
3 7 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
3 7 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 7 (16.67%) Network Segmentation
3 7 (16.67%) Network Virtualisation
3 7 (16.67%) Task Automation
4 6 (14.29%) Business Continuity
4 6 (14.29%) Incident Response
4 6 (14.29%) Network Design
4 6 (14.29%) Problem Management
4 6 (14.29%) Zero Trust
5 5 (11.90%) Capacity Planning
5 5 (11.90%) Load Balancing
5 5 (11.90%) Technical Leadership
5 5 (11.90%) Vulnerability Assessment
6 4 (9.52%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 9 (21.43%) Python
2 7 (16.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 16 (38.10%) CCNP
1 16 (38.10%) Cisco Certification
2 8 (19.05%) Degree
3 7 (16.67%) Azure Certification
4 5 (11.90%) CCNA
5 3 (7.14%) DBS Check
5 3 (7.14%) SC Cleared
5 3 (7.14%) Security Cleared
6 2 (4.76%) AWS Certification
6 2 (4.76%) CCIE
6 2 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (2.38%) GIAC
7 1 (2.38%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (28.57%) NIST
2 7 (16.67%) GDPR
2 7 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (11.90%) PCI DSS
4 2 (4.76%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (4.76%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 2 (4.76%) QA
System Software
1 9 (21.43%) Active Directory
2 7 (16.67%) Firmware
3 5 (11.90%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (7.14%) KVM
5 2 (4.76%) vSphere
6 1 (2.38%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 10 (23.81%) Terraform
2 9 (21.43%) Ansible
2 9 (21.43%) SCCM
3 7 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
4 5 (11.90%) Cisco Prime
5 2 (4.76%) Nagios
5 2 (4.76%) VxRail
6 1 (2.38%) CA Spectrum
6 1 (2.38%) Computer Incident Response Team
Vendors
1 34 (80.95%) Cisco
2 19 (45.24%) Palo Alto
3 18 (42.86%) SolarWinds
4 16 (38.10%) Meraki
5 9 (21.43%) Juniper
6 7 (16.67%) Arista
6 7 (16.67%) Zscaler
7 5 (11.90%) CheckPoint
7 5 (11.90%) Microsoft
7 5 (11.90%) VMware
8 4 (9.52%) F5
8 4 (9.52%) Infoblox
8 4 (9.52%) Splunk
9 3 (7.14%) ForeScout
9 3 (7.14%) SevOne
10 2 (4.76%) Aruba
10 2 (4.76%) Brocade
10 2 (4.76%) Ekahau
10 2 (4.76%) Fortinet
10 2 (4.76%) Veeam