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 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 326 272 479
Rank change year-on-year -54 +207 +190
Permanent jobs citing SD-WAN 74 257 149
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.57% 1.09% 0.43%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.07% 7.83% 3.71%
Number of salaries quoted 59 154 101
10th Percentile £57,000 £46,250 £47,500
25th Percentile £65,625 £52,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £95,000 £73,438 £87,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £84,919 £95,000
England median annual salary £64,500 £55,000 £54,500
% change year-on-year +17.27% +0.92% -6.65%

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 1,816 3,281 4,012
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 13.96% 13.87% 11.67%
Number of salaries quoted 942 2,014 2,756
10th Percentile £34,325 £32,825 £33,000
25th Percentile £46,000 £42,500 £42,631
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £87,500 £77,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £105,000 £95,000 £100,000
England median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -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 13 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 13 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 +22 17 £75,000 +36.36% 16
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 50 (67.57%) Azure
2 22 (29.73%) AWS
3 10 (13.51%) AWS Direct Connect
3 10 (13.51%) GCP
4 6 (8.11%) IaaS
5 5 (6.76%) Entra ID
5 5 (6.76%) PaaS
6 4 (5.41%) Azure Sentinel
7 3 (4.05%) Azure ExpressRoute
7 3 (4.05%) Azure Monitor
8 2 (2.70%) Azure Data Factory
8 2 (2.70%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (2.70%) GitHub
8 2 (2.70%) Microsoft 365
8 2 (2.70%) Microsoft Purview
8 2 (2.70%) SaaS
8 2 (2.70%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 1 (1.35%) Azure AI
9 1 (1.35%) Azure Key Vault
9 1 (1.35%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 71 (95.95%) WAN
2 59 (79.73%) Firewall
3 33 (44.59%) MPLS
4 32 (43.24%) LAN
5 30 (40.54%) VPN
6 27 (36.49%) Wireless
7 23 (31.08%) BGP
8 22 (29.73%) OSPF
9 21 (28.38%) Cisco ISE
9 21 (28.38%) Wi-Fi
9 21 (28.38%) WLAN
10 17 (22.97%) Network Security
11 16 (21.62%) IPsec
12 13 (17.57%) VXLAN
13 11 (14.86%) Cisco ASA
13 11 (14.86%) Cisco Firepower
14 10 (13.51%) Cisco Nexus
14 10 (13.51%) NX-OS
15 8 (10.81%) DHCP
15 8 (10.81%) DNS
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%) Sonatype Nexus
2 2 (2.70%) GitLab
3 1 (1.35%) Git
General
1 16 (21.62%) Finance
2 8 (10.81%) Social Skills
3 4 (5.41%) Legal
4 3 (4.05%) Banking
4 3 (4.05%) Local Government
4 3 (4.05%) Telecoms
5 2 (2.70%) Financial Institution
5 2 (2.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (2.70%) Retail
6 1 (1.35%) Billing
6 1 (1.35%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (1.35%) Korean Language
6 1 (1.35%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (1.35%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 30 (40.54%) Network Engineer
2 12 (16.22%) Consultant
3 11 (14.86%) Architect
3 11 (14.86%) Lead
3 11 (14.86%) Senior
4 10 (13.51%) Cisco Engineer
4 10 (13.51%) Cisco Network Engineer
4 10 (13.51%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 10 (13.51%) Network Architect
5 7 (9.46%) Cloud Engineer
5 7 (9.46%) Network Consultant
5 7 (9.46%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
6 6 (8.11%) Azure Engineer
6 6 (8.11%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
6 6 (8.11%) Network Operations Engineer
6 6 (8.11%) Operations Engineer
6 6 (8.11%) Senior Network Engineer
7 5 (6.76%) Lead Network Engineer
7 5 (6.76%) Senior Consultant
7 5 (6.76%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (12.16%) 802.1X
2 5 (6.76%) JSON
3 2 (2.70%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 34 (45.95%) Data Centre
2 10 (13.51%) Management Information System
3 8 (10.81%) Public Cloud
4 5 (6.76%) Mobile Computing
5 3 (4.05%) PKI
5 3 (4.05%) Video Conferencing
5 3 (4.05%) Virtual Team
6 2 (2.70%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 2 (2.70%) Product Ownership
6 2 (2.70%) Replication
6 2 (2.70%) Security Posture
7 1 (1.35%) Cloud Native
7 1 (1.35%) Hybrid Cloud
7 1 (1.35%) NHS
7 1 (1.35%) Podcast
7 1 (1.35%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 9 (12.16%) Windows
2 8 (10.81%) Windows Server
3 6 (8.11%) Linux
4 3 (4.05%) Windows Server 2016
4 3 (4.05%) Windows Server 2019
5 1 (1.35%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (20.27%) Change Management
2 13 (17.57%) Continuous Improvement
3 12 (16.22%) Cloud Security
3 12 (16.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 11 (14.86%) ITIL
4 11 (14.86%) Mentoring
5 9 (12.16%) Network Segmentation
6 8 (10.81%) Network Architecture
6 8 (10.81%) Network Management
6 8 (10.81%) Problem-Solving
6 8 (10.81%) Roadmaps
7 7 (9.46%) Cybersecurity
7 7 (9.46%) Process Improvement
7 7 (9.46%) Project Management
8 6 (8.11%) High Availability
8 6 (8.11%) Migration
8 6 (8.11%) Network Virtualisation
8 6 (8.11%) Runbook
8 6 (8.11%) Stakeholder Management
9 5 (6.76%) Due Diligence
Programming Languages
1 13 (17.57%) Python
2 9 (12.16%) PowerShell
3 3 (4.05%) SQL
4 2 (2.70%) Bash
5 1 (1.35%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 28 (37.84%) Cisco Certification
2 24 (32.43%) CCNP
3 11 (14.86%) CCNA
4 9 (12.16%) CCIE
5 5 (6.76%) Degree
5 5 (6.76%) SC Cleared
5 5 (6.76%) Security Cleared
6 4 (5.41%) CCSA
7 3 (4.05%) AWS Certification
8 2 (2.70%) Azure Certification
8 2 (2.70%) CCSE
8 2 (2.70%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (1.35%) CEH
9 1 (1.35%) CISSP
9 1 (1.35%) CompTIA Security+
9 1 (1.35%) DBS Check
9 1 (1.35%) JNCIA
9 1 (1.35%) JNCIE
9 1 (1.35%) Master's Degree
9 1 (1.35%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (4.05%) NIST
1 3 (4.05%) QA
1 3 (4.05%) SLA
2 2 (2.70%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (2.70%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 2 (2.70%) GDPR
3 1 (1.35%) COBIT
3 1 (1.35%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 8 (10.81%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (9.46%) Active Directory
3 5 (6.76%) Firmware
3 5 (6.76%) 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 13 (17.57%) FortiGate
3 9 (12.16%) Ansible
4 2 (2.70%) Kubernetes
4 2 (2.70%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (2.70%) ZENworks
5 1 (1.35%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 54 (72.97%) Cisco
2 25 (33.78%) Meraki
3 22 (29.73%) CheckPoint
3 22 (29.73%) Palo Alto
4 21 (28.38%) Microsoft
5 19 (25.68%) SolarWinds
6 18 (24.32%) Fortinet
7 16 (21.62%) F5
8 13 (17.57%) VMware
9 11 (14.86%) Infoblox
10 10 (13.51%) Dynatrace
11 6 (8.11%) Citrix
11 6 (8.11%) Google
11 6 (8.11%) Juniper
12 5 (6.76%) Blue Coat
12 5 (6.76%) Dell
13 4 (5.41%) Arista
13 4 (5.41%) Zscaler
14 3 (4.05%) LogicMonitor
14 3 (4.05%) Netskope