IPsec Job Trends in Manchester

Internet Protocol Security (IPsec)
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring IPsec skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 154 180 171
Rank change year-on-year +26 -9 +67
Permanent jobs citing IPsec 2 8 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.085% 0.20% 0.071%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.88% 2.76% 0.46%
Number of salaries quoted 2 3 2
10th Percentile £46,400 £45,200 £39,688
25th Percentile £46,625 £48,875 £40,156
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £55,000 £43,125
Median % change year-on-year -12.73% +27.54% +23.21%
75th Percentile £49,125 £60,000 £46,406
90th Percentile £49,200 £63,000 £47,063
North West median annual salary £48,500 £39,250 £43,125
% change year-on-year +23.57% -8.99% -13.75%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Manchester

IPsec 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 Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 228 290 434
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 9.65% 7.15% 15.31%
Number of salaries quoted 111 168 291
10th Percentile £28,000 £29,500 £29,000
25th Percentile £31,500 £37,500 £39,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -22.11% -9.52% +10.53%
75th Percentile £51,875 £64,063 £70,000
90th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £77,542
North West median annual salary £31,000 £45,000 £51,500
% change year-on-year -31.11% -12.62% +14.44%

IPsec
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing IPsec as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for IPsec in Manchester

IPsec
Salary Trend in Manchester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing IPsec.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing IPsec

IPsec
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) BGP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Firepower
1 2 (100.00%) EIGRP
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) HSRP
1 2 (100.00%) OSPF
1 2 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Palo Alto