VPN Jobs in London

Virtual Private Network (VPN)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London requiring VPN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited VPN over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 226 158 373
Rank change year-on-year -68 +215 -60
Permanent jobs citing VPN 290 595 821
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.40% 2.19% 1.09%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 10.85% 18.65% 9.67%
Number of salaries quoted 202 489 537
10th Percentile £37,500 £32,700 £30,750
25th Percentile £46,250 £42,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £58,950 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.70% +7.18% +4.76%
75th Percentile £73,750 £73,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £88,750 £88,750
England median annual salary £46,500 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -7.00% +5.26% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
London

VPN 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 2,672 3,190 8,490
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 12.88% 11.76% 11.32%
Number of salaries quoted 1,498 2,548 4,345
10th Percentile £34,000 £32,500 £32,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% - -
75th Percentile £78,750 £82,548 £82,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £100,000
England median annual salary £48,500 £50,985 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.87% -2.89% +5.00%

VPN
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing VPN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for VPN in London

VPN
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for VPN in London

VPN
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing VPN in London over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for VPN in London

VPN
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VPN within the London region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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 -7 53 £50,000 -20.00% 13
South London -16 13 £58,850 +17.70% 1
West London -44 8 £38,750 +3.33% 2
East London +5 2 £40,000 -30.43% 2
North London +4 1 £37,500 -40.00%
VPN
England

VPN
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:

Application Platforms
1 35 (12.07%) Microsoft Exchange
2 34 (11.72%) SharePoint
3 8 (2.76%) Skype for Business
4 7 (2.41%) Apache
5 5 (1.72%) Confluence
5 5 (1.72%) WebSphere
6 2 (0.69%) IIS
6 2 (0.69%) nginx
7 1 (0.34%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.34%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
7 1 (0.34%) CMS
7 1 (0.34%) SharePoint 2013
7 1 (0.34%) WordPress
Applications
1 18 (6.21%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.03%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (1.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.69%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (1.38%) Carpe Diem
2 2 (0.69%) Eikon
2 2 (0.69%) Elite 3E
3 1 (0.34%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 123 (42.41%) Azure
2 78 (26.90%) Microsoft 365
3 60 (20.69%) AWS
4 35 (12.07%) Entra ID
5 27 (9.31%) SaaS
6 25 (8.62%) PaaS
7 23 (7.93%) IaaS
8 15 (5.17%) Cloud Computing
9 14 (4.83%) GCP
10 10 (3.45%) Azure ExpressRoute
11 9 (3.10%) Amazon S3
12 7 (2.41%) GitHub
12 7 (2.41%) Mimecast
12 7 (2.41%) Virtual Private Cloud
13 6 (2.07%) GitHub Actions
13 6 (2.07%) OneDrive
14 5 (1.72%) AWS Direct Connect
14 5 (1.72%) Datadog
15 4 (1.38%) Google Kubernetes Engine
15 4 (1.38%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 202 (69.66%) Firewall
2 146 (50.34%) WAN
3 138 (47.59%) LAN
4 92 (31.72%) DNS
5 76 (26.21%) DHCP
6 66 (22.76%) BGP
7 65 (22.41%) MPLS
7 65 (22.41%) Wi-Fi
8 57 (19.66%) Internet
8 57 (19.66%) Wireless
9 43 (14.83%) VLAN
10 39 (13.45%) IPsec
11 36 (12.41%) TCP/IP
12 35 (12.07%) SD-WAN
13 34 (11.72%) Network Security
13 34 (11.72%) OSPF
14 24 (8.28%) IPv4
15 22 (7.59%) HTTP
16 21 (7.24%) IPv6
17 19 (6.55%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (6.21%) MongoDB
2 12 (4.14%) NoSQL
3 9 (3.10%) SQL Server
4 8 (2.76%) PostgreSQL
5 5 (1.72%) DB2
5 5 (1.72%) Elasticsearch
6 4 (1.38%) MySQL
7 3 (1.03%) Amazon RDS
7 3 (1.03%) Power BI
8 1 (0.34%) Amazon Aurora
8 1 (0.34%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 17 (5.86%) JIRA
2 12 (4.14%) GitLab
3 10 (3.45%) Jenkins
4 7 (2.41%) Git
5 1 (0.34%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.34%) CircleCI
5 1 (0.34%) Subversion
General
1 115 (39.66%) Social Skills
2 42 (14.48%) Finance
3 34 (11.72%) Retail
4 24 (8.28%) Law
5 20 (6.90%) Analytical Skills
5 20 (6.90%) Telecoms
6 14 (4.83%) Banking
6 14 (4.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 9 (3.10%) Mandarin Language
8 8 (2.76%) Documentation Skills
8 8 (2.76%) Investment Banking
9 7 (2.41%) Financial Institution
10 6 (2.07%) Legal
11 5 (1.72%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (1.03%) Back Office
12 3 (1.03%) Influencing Skills
12 3 (1.03%) Public Sector
13 2 (0.69%) Manufacturing
13 2 (0.69%) Retail Banking
14 1 (0.34%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 67 (23.10%) Network Engineer
2 57 (19.66%) Senior
3 48 (16.55%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 38 (13.10%) Analyst
5 27 (9.31%) Architect
6 24 (8.28%) Support Engineer
7 20 (6.90%) IT Support
7 20 (6.90%) Support Analyst
8 19 (6.55%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
9 17 (5.86%) Consultant
9 17 (5.86%) Project Manager
9 17 (5.86%) Security Engineer
10 16 (5.52%) Cloud Engineer
10 16 (5.52%) IT Analyst
11 15 (5.17%) Infrastructure Architect
12 14 (4.83%) Azure Engineer
12 14 (4.83%) Developer
13 13 (4.48%) Senior Network Engineer
14 12 (4.14%) Data Centre Manager
14 12 (4.14%) IT Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (6.55%) XML
2 17 (5.86%) 802.1X
3 16 (5.52%) YAML
4 15 (5.17%) LDAP
5 12 (4.14%) NETCONF
5 12 (4.14%) RESTCONF
5 12 (4.14%) SOAP
6 11 (3.79%) JSON
6 11 (3.79%) REST
6 11 (3.79%) YANG
7 9 (3.10%) HTML
8 8 (2.76%) SAML
9 7 (2.41%) RabbitMQ
10 6 (2.07%) RESTful
11 5 (1.72%) WebSphere MQ
12 3 (1.03%) Elastic Stack
12 3 (1.03%) GraphQL
12 3 (1.03%) Loki
12 3 (1.03%) Node.js
12 3 (1.03%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 75 (25.86%) Data Centre
2 25 (8.62%) Public Cloud
3 23 (7.93%) PKI
4 21 (7.24%) Hybrid Cloud
4 21 (7.24%) Management Information System
5 15 (5.17%) Video Conferencing
6 9 (3.10%) Client/Server
7 8 (2.76%) Self-Motivation
8 7 (2.41%) Cloud Native
9 5 (1.72%) Private Cloud
10 4 (1.38%) CCTV
10 4 (1.38%) CMDB
10 4 (1.38%) Distributed Systems
10 4 (1.38%) Driving Licence
10 4 (1.38%) Replication
11 3 (1.03%) Blockchain
11 3 (1.03%) Blog
11 3 (1.03%) Linux Command Line
11 3 (1.03%) Security Posture
11 3 (1.03%) Web3
Operating Systems
1 122 (42.07%) Windows
2 89 (30.69%) Linux
3 39 (13.45%) Windows 10
4 30 (10.34%) Windows Server
5 29 (10.00%) Ubuntu
6 28 (9.66%) VMS
7 23 (7.93%) Unix
8 18 (6.21%) CentOS
9 15 (5.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 9 (3.10%) Windows Server 2016
11 7 (2.41%) Apple iOS
11 7 (2.41%) Debian
11 7 (2.41%) Windows Server 2019
12 5 (1.72%) Data ONTAP
12 5 (1.72%) Mac OS
12 5 (1.72%) Windows Server 2012
13 4 (1.38%) Windows 7
14 2 (0.69%) Android
14 2 (0.69%) Mac OS X
15 1 (0.34%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (22.76%) Agile
2 59 (20.34%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 51 (17.59%) ITIL
4 40 (13.79%) DevSecOps
5 34 (11.72%) Problem-Solving
5 34 (11.72%) Project Management
6 33 (11.38%) Cybersecurity
7 30 (10.34%) Application Security
8 29 (10.00%) Collaborative Culture
9 27 (9.31%) Load Balancing
10 26 (8.97%) PRINCE2
11 24 (8.28%) Actionable Insight
12 23 (7.93%) CI/CD
12 23 (7.93%) Computer Science
12 23 (7.93%) DevOps
12 23 (7.93%) Infrastructure Management
13 22 (7.59%) Customer Service
14 21 (7.24%) Asset Management
14 21 (7.24%) Technical Leadership
15 19 (6.55%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 51 (17.59%) Python
2 35 (12.07%) PowerShell
3 27 (9.31%) SQL
4 25 (8.62%) Bash
5 11 (3.79%) Java
6 8 (2.76%) Perl
7 5 (1.72%) C#
7 5 (1.72%) Go
8 4 (1.38%) JavaScript
8 4 (1.38%) TypeScript
8 4 (1.38%) VBScript
9 2 (0.69%) Kusto Query Language
10 1 (0.34%) JSX
10 1 (0.34%) Korn
10 1 (0.34%) PHP
10 1 (0.34%) R
Qualifications
1 48 (16.55%) Cisco Certification
2 37 (12.76%) Degree
3 35 (12.07%) CCNA
4 32 (11.03%) Security Cleared
5 28 (9.66%) DV Cleared
6 24 (8.28%) CCNP
7 16 (5.52%) APMP
8 9 (3.10%) AWS Certification
8 9 (3.10%) CISSP
9 8 (2.76%) CISM
10 7 (2.41%) Microsoft Certification
11 6 (2.07%) CEH
11 6 (2.07%) Computer Science Degree
12 5 (1.72%) Azure Certification
12 5 (1.72%) ITIL Certification
12 5 (1.72%) MCSA
12 5 (1.72%) RHCA
12 5 (1.72%) TOGAF Certification
12 5 (1.72%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 3 (1.03%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (3.79%) SLA
2 9 (3.10%) GDPR
3 8 (2.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 8 (2.76%) NCSC
4 7 (2.41%) PCI DSS
5 6 (2.07%) HIPAA
6 3 (1.03%) SOC 2
7 2 (0.69%) GRC
8 1 (0.34%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.34%) PMO
8 1 (0.34%) QA
System Software
1 128 (44.14%) Active Directory
2 49 (16.90%) VMware Infrastructure
3 27 (9.31%) Docker
4 25 (8.62%) VMware ESXi
5 23 (7.93%) Hyper-V
6 12 (4.14%) vSphere
7 5 (1.72%) Virtual Desktop
8 3 (1.03%) Virtual Servers
9 2 (0.69%) Firmware
9 2 (0.69%) NFS
10 1 (0.34%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 1 (0.34%) pfSense
10 1 (0.34%) Terminal Services
10 1 (0.34%) vCloud
10 1 (0.34%) Virtual Machines
10 1 (0.34%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 51 (17.59%) Ansible
2 35 (12.07%) Terraform
3 33 (11.38%) Microsoft Intune
4 30 (10.34%) Kubernetes
5 23 (7.93%) WSUS
6 20 (6.90%) Single Sign-On
7 17 (5.86%) SCCM
8 16 (5.52%) Puppet
9 13 (4.48%) FortiGate
10 12 (4.14%) Progress Chef
11 8 (2.76%) Prometheus
11 8 (2.76%) vCenter Server
12 6 (2.07%) Nessus
13 5 (1.72%) AirWatch
14 4 (1.38%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
14 4 (1.38%) ZABBIX
15 3 (1.03%) CASB
15 3 (1.03%) Grafana
16 2 (0.69%) Graphite
16 2 (0.69%) Nagios
Vendors
1 104 (35.86%) Cisco
2 99 (34.14%) Microsoft
3 61 (21.03%) VMware
4 41 (14.14%) Palo Alto
5 28 (9.66%) Fortinet
6 24 (8.28%) Citrix
7 21 (7.24%) CheckPoint
7 21 (7.24%) Juniper
7 21 (7.24%) Red Hat
8 17 (5.86%) Ruckus Wireless
8 17 (5.86%) SolarWinds
9 15 (5.17%) Google
9 15 (5.17%) Meraki
10 10 (3.45%) iManage
11 8 (2.76%) Arista
11 8 (2.76%) F5
11 8 (2.76%) Ribbon
11 8 (2.76%) Tufin
12 7 (2.41%) HP
12 7 (2.41%) Nimble Storage