Software-Defined Networking Jobs in the Midlands

Software-Defined Networking
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring Software-Defined Networking skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Software-Defined Networking over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 250 315 326
Rank change year-on-year +65 +11 +31
Permanent jobs citing Software-Defined Networking 1 3 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.014% 0.026% 0.010%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.12% 0.19% 0.058%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 1
10th Percentile - £53,035 -
25th Percentile £85,000 £55,038 £85,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £65,050 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year +38.36% -27.72% +138.41%
75th Percentile £95,000 £74,613 £95,000
90th Percentile - £76,345 -
England median annual salary £70,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +33.33% -4.55% -8.33%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Midlands

Software-Defined Networking 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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 869 1,603 1,719
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 12.41% 13.71% 18.01%
Number of salaries quoted 473 1,303 723
10th Percentile £27,750 £25,000 £26,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £43,250
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -1.73% -0.57%
75th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £72,500
England median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -5.00% -4.76%

Software-Defined Networking
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Software-Defined Networking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Software-Defined Networking in the Midlands

Software-Defined Networking
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software-Defined Networking in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Software-Defined Networking in the Midlands

Software-Defined Networking
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software-Defined Networking within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 3 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
West Midlands +50 1 £90,000 +28.53%
Software-Defined Networking
England

Software-Defined Networking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 1 (100.00%) Cisco IOS
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
1 1 (100.00%) IOS XR
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Robot Framework
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Cisco Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Cisco Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Jinja
1 1 (100.00%) OpenConfig
1 1 (100.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Deployment
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Network Design
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper