SD-WAN Jobs in London

Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London requiring SD-WAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SD-WAN over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 319 289 458
Rank change year-on-year -30 +169 +226
Permanent jobs citing SD-WAN 74 236 150
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.58% 0.98% 0.46%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.92% 7.26% 3.85%
Number of salaries quoted 56 150 100
10th Percentile £57,500 £46,250 £45,750
25th Percentile £62,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £93,125 £73,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £84,927 £90,000
England median annual salary £64,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +16.36% +4.76% -12.50%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
London

SD-WAN 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 1,888 3,249 3,899
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 14.88% 13.55% 11.90%
Number of salaries quoted 907 1,985 2,653
10th Percentile £33,250 £32,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,500 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.83% -4.00% -
75th Percentile £83,750 £78,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £103,750 £95,000 £100,000
England median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -4.76%

SD-WAN
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing SD-WAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for SD-WAN in London

SD-WAN
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for SD-WAN in London

SD-WAN
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing SD-WAN in London over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SD-WAN in London

SD-WAN
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SD-WAN within the London region over the 6 months to 30 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
Central London +12 16 £72,500 +23.40% 11
South London -1 2 £73,750 +13.46%
SD-WAN
England

SD-WAN
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:

Applications
1 3 (4.05%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 46 (62.16%) Azure
2 25 (33.78%) AWS
3 13 (17.57%) AWS Direct Connect
4 7 (9.46%) Entra ID
5 6 (8.11%) GCP
5 6 (8.11%) IaaS
6 5 (6.76%) PaaS
7 4 (5.41%) Azure Sentinel
7 4 (5.41%) GitHub
8 3 (4.05%) Azure Monitor
8 3 (4.05%) Cloud Computing
8 3 (4.05%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 2 (2.70%) Azure Data Factory
9 2 (2.70%) Azure ExpressRoute
9 2 (2.70%) Microsoft 365
9 2 (2.70%) Microsoft Purview
9 2 (2.70%) SaaS
10 1 (1.35%) Azure AI
10 1 (1.35%) Azure Key Vault
10 1 (1.35%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 72 (97.30%) WAN
2 58 (78.38%) Firewall
3 34 (45.95%) MPLS
4 33 (44.59%) LAN
4 33 (44.59%) VPN
5 30 (40.54%) BGP
6 29 (39.19%) OSPF
7 24 (32.43%) Wireless
7 24 (32.43%) WLAN
8 21 (28.38%) Wi-Fi
9 19 (25.68%) Cisco ISE
9 19 (25.68%) IPsec
10 17 (22.97%) Network Security
11 14 (18.92%) Cisco Firepower
11 14 (18.92%) VXLAN
12 13 (17.57%) Cisco ASA
12 13 (17.57%) NX-OS
13 9 (12.16%) Cisco Nexus
13 9 (12.16%) DNS
14 8 (10.81%) BIG-IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.35%) Data Lake
1 1 (1.35%) MySQL
1 1 (1.35%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (5.41%) GitLab
1 4 (5.41%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (1.35%) Git
General
1 14 (18.92%) Finance
2 9 (12.16%) Social Skills
3 4 (5.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 4 (5.41%) Legal
3 4 (5.41%) Telecoms
4 3 (4.05%) Banking
4 3 (4.05%) Local Government
5 2 (2.70%) Financial Institution
5 2 (2.70%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (2.70%) Public Sector
5 2 (2.70%) Retail
6 1 (1.35%) Billing
6 1 (1.35%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (1.35%) Korean Language
Job Titles
1 33 (44.59%) Network Engineer
2 12 (16.22%) Cisco Engineer
2 12 (16.22%) Cisco Network Engineer
2 12 (16.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 10 (13.51%) Lead
4 9 (12.16%) Consultant
4 9 (12.16%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
5 8 (10.81%) Architect
5 8 (10.81%) Azure Engineer
5 8 (10.81%) Cloud Engineer
5 8 (10.81%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
5 8 (10.81%) Network Operations Engineer
5 8 (10.81%) Operations Engineer
5 8 (10.81%) Senior
6 7 (9.46%) Network Architect
7 5 (6.76%) Infoblox Engineer
7 5 (6.76%) Network Consultant
7 5 (6.76%) Senior Network Engineer
8 4 (5.41%) Infrastructure Manager
8 4 (5.41%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (13.51%) 802.1X
2 4 (5.41%) YAML
3 3 (4.05%) JSON
4 1 (1.35%) XMPP
Miscellaneous
1 32 (43.24%) Data Centre
2 13 (17.57%) Management Information System
3 5 (6.76%) Mobile Computing
3 5 (6.76%) Public Cloud
3 5 (6.76%) Virtual Team
4 4 (5.41%) Product Ownership
5 3 (4.05%) PKI
5 3 (4.05%) Video Conferencing
6 2 (2.70%) Cloud Native
6 2 (2.70%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 2 (2.70%) Replication
6 2 (2.70%) Security Posture
7 1 (1.35%) Cyber Threat
7 1 (1.35%) Hybrid Cloud
7 1 (1.35%) Industrial Internet of Things
7 1 (1.35%) NHS
7 1 (1.35%) Operational Technology
7 1 (1.35%) SCADA
7 1 (1.35%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 8 (10.81%) Windows
2 7 (9.46%) Windows Server
3 5 (6.76%) Linux
4 3 (4.05%) Windows Server 2016
4 3 (4.05%) Windows Server 2019
5 1 (1.35%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (24.32%) Change Management
2 14 (18.92%) Cloud Security
2 14 (18.92%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 13 (17.57%) Continuous Improvement
4 11 (14.86%) ITIL
4 11 (14.86%) Network Segmentation
5 10 (13.51%) Mentoring
6 9 (12.16%) Infrastructure as Code
6 9 (12.16%) Network Architecture
6 9 (12.16%) Process Improvement
7 8 (10.81%) High Availability
7 8 (10.81%) Runbook
8 7 (9.46%) Roadmaps
9 6 (8.11%) Business Continuity
9 6 (8.11%) Cybersecurity
9 6 (8.11%) Disaster Recovery
9 6 (8.11%) Problem-Solving
9 6 (8.11%) Stakeholder Management
10 5 (6.76%) Agile
10 5 (6.76%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (18.92%) Python
2 11 (14.86%) PowerShell
3 5 (6.76%) SQL
4 2 (2.70%) Bash
5 1 (1.35%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 26 (35.14%) Cisco Certification
2 24 (32.43%) CCNP
3 11 (14.86%) CCIE
4 10 (13.51%) CCNA
5 8 (10.81%) Degree
6 5 (6.76%) CCSA
7 4 (5.41%) AWS Certification
8 3 (4.05%) CCSE
8 3 (4.05%) Computer Science Degree
8 3 (4.05%) SC Cleared
8 3 (4.05%) Security Cleared
9 2 (2.70%) Azure Certification
9 2 (2.70%) Master's Degree
10 1 (1.35%) CCDP
10 1 (1.35%) CEH
10 1 (1.35%) CompTIA Security+
10 1 (1.35%) DBS Check
10 1 (1.35%) JNCIA
10 1 (1.35%) JNCIE
10 1 (1.35%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (5.41%) NIST
2 3 (4.05%) SLA
3 2 (2.70%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (2.70%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 2 (2.70%) GDPR
4 1 (1.35%) COBIT
4 1 (1.35%) PCI DSS
4 1 (1.35%) QA
System Software
1 9 (12.16%) Active Directory
1 9 (12.16%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (6.76%) Firmware
3 4 (5.41%) VMware NSX
4 3 (4.05%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (2.70%) Hyper-V
6 1 (1.35%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 1 (1.35%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (1.35%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 14 (18.92%) Terraform
2 8 (10.81%) Ansible
3 6 (8.11%) FortiGate
4 4 (5.41%) Kubernetes
5 2 (2.70%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (2.70%) ZENworks
6 1 (1.35%) Cisco CUCM
6 1 (1.35%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 52 (70.27%) Cisco
2 24 (32.43%) CheckPoint
3 23 (31.08%) Meraki
3 23 (31.08%) Palo Alto
4 19 (25.68%) SolarWinds
5 18 (24.32%) Microsoft
6 17 (22.97%) Fortinet
7 13 (17.57%) Dynatrace
7 13 (17.57%) F5
8 12 (16.22%) VMware
9 10 (13.51%) Infoblox
10 6 (8.11%) Citrix
10 6 (8.11%) Juniper
11 4 (5.41%) Dell
11 4 (5.41%) Google
12 3 (4.05%) Arista
12 3 (4.05%) Avaya
12 3 (4.05%) Blue Coat
12 3 (4.05%) ServiceNow
12 3 (4.05%) SevOne