TCP/IP Jobs in the Midlands

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

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring TCP/IP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited TCP/IP over the 6 months leading up to 5 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 161 158 182
Rank change year-on-year -3 +24 -19
Permanent jobs citing TCP/IP 99 200 123
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.43% 1.45% 1.51%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 11.07% 12.05% 7.99%
Number of salaries quoted 80 165 86
10th Percentile £25,000 £24,696 £23,250
25th Percentile £27,750 £28,750 £32,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £35,000 £38,475
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% -9.03% -2.19%
75th Percentile £37,500 £50,000 £52,500
90th Percentile £48,875 £57,000 £72,222
England median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% -5.56% +1.12%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 894 1,660 1,540
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 12.87% 12.01% 18.88%
Number of salaries quoted 515 1,208 739
10th Percentile £26,750 £25,243 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,750 £30,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,500 £40,000 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.25% -8.05% -5.43%
75th Percentile £57,000 £53,750 £59,000
90th Percentile £72,149 £65,000 £70,000
England median annual salary £39,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -17.89% -5.00% -4.76%

TCP/IP
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing TCP/IP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for TCP/IP in the Midlands

TCP/IP
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing TCP/IP in the Midlands.

Salary trend for TCP/IP in the Midlands

TCP/IP
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing TCP/IP in the Midlands over the 6 months to 5 July 2025.

Salary histogram for TCP/IP in the Midlands

TCP/IP
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 TCP/IP within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 5 July 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 +20 59 £32,500 -5.80% 53
East Midlands -7 40 £32,500 -13.33% 32
TCP/IP
England

TCP/IP
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:

Application Platforms
1 14 (14.14%) SharePoint
2 7 (7.07%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (2.02%) Skype for Business
4 1 (1.01%) Apache Solr
4 1 (1.01%) nginx
Applications
1 35 (35.35%) Microsoft Office
2 11 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (5.05%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (6.06%) Dynamics NAV
1 6 (6.06%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 61 (61.62%) Microsoft 365
2 17 (17.17%) Azure
3 7 (7.07%) Nutanix
4 6 (6.06%) AWS
4 6 (6.06%) Google Workspace
4 6 (6.06%) Mimecast
5 3 (3.03%) OneDrive
5 3 (3.03%) Power Automate
5 3 (3.03%) Power Platform
5 3 (3.03%) PowerApps
6 2 (2.02%) Entra ID
7 1 (1.01%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (1.01%) Amazon ElastiCache
7 1 (1.01%) Amazon OpenSearch
7 1 (1.01%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (1.01%) AWS CodeBuild
7 1 (1.01%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (1.01%) GCP
7 1 (1.01%) GitHub
7 1 (1.01%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 55 (55.56%) DHCP
2 36 (36.36%) DNS
3 35 (35.35%) Firewall
4 34 (34.34%) VPN
5 27 (27.27%) WAN
6 19 (19.19%) LAN
6 19 (19.19%) VLAN
7 12 (12.12%) 3G
7 12 (12.12%) 4G
7 12 (12.12%) ADSL
7 12 (12.12%) Wi-Fi
8 9 (9.09%) SD-WAN
9 7 (7.07%) BGP
9 7 (7.07%) OSPF
9 7 (7.07%) WLAN
10 6 (6.06%) Remote Desktop
11 4 (4.04%) Network Security
11 4 (4.04%) Wireless
12 2 (2.02%) MPLS
12 2 (2.02%) Softphone
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.02%) NoSQL
1 2 (2.02%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.01%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (1.01%) Couchbase
2 1 (1.01%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (1.01%) MySQL
2 1 (1.01%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (1.01%) Redis
Development Applications
1 15 (15.15%) Cucumber
1 15 (15.15%) Robot Framework
2 1 (1.01%) Git
2 1 (1.01%) GitLab
2 1 (1.01%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.01%) Subversion
General
1 45 (45.45%) Social Skills
2 22 (22.22%) Telecoms
3 16 (16.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 11 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
6 6 (6.06%) Automotive
6 6 (6.06%) Retail
7 4 (4.04%) Law
8 2 (2.02%) Back Office
8 2 (2.02%) Publishing
9 1 (1.01%) Finance
Job Titles
1 29 (29.29%) IT Support
2 17 (17.17%) IT Engineer
3 15 (15.15%) ICT Officer
3 15 (15.15%) ICT Support
3 15 (15.15%) ICT Support Officer
3 15 (15.15%) Support Officer
3 15 (15.15%) Test Automation Engineer
3 15 (15.15%) Test Engineer
4 13 (13.13%) Analyst
4 13 (13.13%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 10 (10.10%) Lead
6 9 (9.09%) IT Analyst
6 9 (9.09%) IT Support Analyst
6 9 (9.09%) Network Engineer
6 9 (9.09%) Support Analyst
7 8 (8.08%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
7 8 (8.08%) IT Support Technician
7 8 (8.08%) IT Technician
7 8 (8.08%) Support Technician
7 8 (8.08%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.02%) EDI
1 2 (2.02%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (1.01%) CSS
2 1 (1.01%) CSS3
2 1 (1.01%) Django
2 1 (1.01%) HTML
2 1 (1.01%) HTML5
2 1 (1.01%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (1.01%) React
2 1 (1.01%) REST
2 1 (1.01%) RESTful
2 1 (1.01%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 22 (22.22%) Driving Licence
2 15 (15.15%) Linux Command Line
3 8 (8.08%) Management Information System
4 6 (6.06%) Smartphone
5 4 (4.04%) iPad
6 3 (3.03%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (2.02%) Security Posture
8 1 (1.01%) Cloud Native
8 1 (1.01%) Data Centre
8 1 (1.01%) Distributed Systems
8 1 (1.01%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 72 (72.73%) Windows
2 29 (29.29%) Linux
3 28 (28.28%) Windows Server
4 14 (14.14%) Windows Server 2019
5 12 (12.12%) Windows Server 2016
6 11 (11.11%) Windows 10
7 9 (9.09%) Apple iOS
8 6 (6.06%) Mac OS
8 6 (6.06%) Mac OS X
8 6 (6.06%) Ubuntu
9 3 (3.03%) Android
9 3 (3.03%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 2 (2.02%) Unix
10 2 (2.02%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (40.40%) Problem-Solving
2 18 (18.18%) Mentoring
3 17 (17.17%) DevOps
4 15 (15.15%) Coaching
4 15 (15.15%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 15 (15.15%) System Testing
4 15 (15.15%) Test Automation
4 15 (15.15%) Test Management
5 12 (12.12%) ITIL
6 11 (11.11%) Customer Service
7 8 (8.08%) Data Security
7 8 (8.08%) ERP
7 8 (8.08%) Performance Tuning
8 7 (7.07%) Computer Science
9 6 (6.06%) Business Case
9 6 (6.06%) Cybersecurity
9 6 (6.06%) Preventative Maintenance
9 6 (6.06%) Systems Engineering
10 5 (5.05%) Collaborative Culture
10 5 (5.05%) Server Management
Programming Languages
1 39 (39.39%) PowerShell
2 18 (18.18%) Python
3 17 (17.17%) Bash
4 16 (16.16%) JavaScript
5 9 (9.09%) SQL
6 2 (2.02%) Perl
7 1 (1.01%) PHP
7 1 (1.01%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 33 (33.33%) Degree
2 9 (9.09%) Microsoft Certification
3 7 (7.07%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (7.07%) Security Cleared
4 6 (6.06%) Cisco Certification
4 6 (6.06%) HNC
4 6 (6.06%) HND
4 6 (6.06%) ITIL Certification
4 6 (6.06%) MCSE
5 5 (5.05%) CCNA
6 4 (4.04%) A+ Certification
6 4 (4.04%) DV Cleared
7 3 (3.03%) CompTIA Security+
7 3 (3.03%) MCSA
7 3 (3.03%) Network+ Certification
7 3 (3.03%) SC Cleared
8 2 (2.02%) JNCIA
9 1 (1.01%) CCNP
9 1 (1.01%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (16.16%) QA
2 6 (6.06%) SLA
3 2 (2.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 44 (44.44%) Active Directory
2 22 (22.22%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (18.18%) Hyper-V
4 3 (3.03%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (8.08%) SCCM
2 4 (4.04%) SCOM
3 3 (3.03%) Ansible
3 3 (3.03%) Kubernetes
3 3 (3.03%) Terraform
4 2 (2.02%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (2.02%) Progress Chef
4 2 (2.02%) Puppet
4 2 (2.02%) SCOrch
4 2 (2.02%) SCSM
5 1 (1.01%) AWS Copilot
5 1 (1.01%) FortiGate
5 1 (1.01%) Nagios
5 1 (1.01%) WSUS
Vendors
1 58 (58.59%) Microsoft
2 22 (22.22%) VMware
3 20 (20.20%) Cisco
4 16 (16.16%) Apple
5 10 (10.10%) Meraki
6 8 (8.08%) Fortinet
7 7 (7.07%) Google
8 6 (6.06%) Dell
8 6 (6.06%) Nasuni
8 6 (6.06%) Rapid7
8 6 (6.06%) SAP
8 6 (6.06%) Ubiquiti
9 5 (5.05%) HP
10 3 (3.03%) Juniper
10 3 (3.03%) Red Hat
10 3 (3.03%) Sophos
11 2 (2.02%) ArcSight
11 2 (2.02%) Aruba
11 2 (2.02%) ServiceNow
11 2 (2.02%) Splunk