TCP/IP Job Trends in London

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring TCP/IP skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 214 209 228
Rank change year-on-year -5 +19 -11
Permanent jobs citing TCP/IP 270 180 220
As % of all permanent jobs in London 1.03% 1.52% 1.25%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 14.67% 14.65% 10.97%
Number of salaries quoted 190 116 138
10th Percentile £33,000 £31,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -8.33%
75th Percentile £73,750 £78,750 £76,875
90th Percentile £87,500 £86,250 £90,000
England median annual salary £40,000 £37,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +6.67% -21.05% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
London

TCP/IP 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.

6 months to
22 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,840 1,229 2,005
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 7.03% 10.40% 11.38%
Number of salaries quoted 1,083 825 1,187
10th Percentile £36,250 £30,000 £36,650
25th Percentile £46,250 £38,125 £48,195
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £66,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -9.77% +2.31%
75th Percentile £90,000 £82,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £105,000 £105,000 £99,400
England median annual salary £50,000 £40,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +25.00% -23.81% -

TCP/IP Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing TCP/IP relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

TCP/IP job vacancy trend in London

TCP/IP Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing TCP/IP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing TCP/IP

TCP/IP Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing TCP/IP in London over the 6 months to 22 October 2026.

Salary histogram for TCP/IP in London

TCP/IP Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing TCP/IP within the London region over the 6 months to 22 October 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 -3 17 £47,500 -38.71% 32
East London -7 8 £36,000 +5.88% 2
West London -10 8 £82,500 +153.85% 12
North London +1 4 £60,000 +84.62%
South London -12 4 £24,000 -47.83% 4
TCP/IP
England

TCP/IP Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Communications & Networking

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1DNS60.0%162
2VPN51.1%138
3DHCP43.7%118
4Firewall43.3%117
5WAN30.4%82
6LAN29.3%79
7BGP20.7%56
8VLAN20.4%55
9Wi-Fi19.6%53
10Wireless18.9%51
11Network Security16.7%45
12OSPF11.5%31
13HTTP11.1%30
14SD-WAN8.1%22
15SSL5.2%14
16Multicast4.4%12
17VoIP3.7%10
18FIX Connectivity3.0%8
19Internet2.6%7
19SNMP2.6%7