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 23 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 171 149 206
Rank change year-on-year -22 +57 -54
Permanent jobs citing TCP/IP 85 196 115
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.25% 1.61% 1.28%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 9.78% 12.54% 6.74%
Number of salaries quoted 66 175 91
10th Percentile £26,250 £24,696 £23,750
25th Percentile £28,313 £28,750 £32,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £36,500 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.96% -2.67% -6.25%
75th Percentile £37,500 £50,125 £52,500
90th Percentile £46,875 £57,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £42,500 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year - -5.56% +3.45%

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 869 1,563 1,705
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 12.75% 12.85% 18.90%
Number of salaries quoted 445 1,276 720
10th Percentile £26,945 £25,000 £26,225
25th Percentile £31,250 £30,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -1.18% -5.56%
75th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £72,500
England median annual salary £46,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -3.16% -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 23 May 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 23 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 +14 49 £32,500 -5.80% 96
East Midlands -17 36 £30,000 -25.00% 79
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 11 (12.94%) SharePoint
2 6 (7.06%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (2.35%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 34 (40.00%) Microsoft Office
2 17 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (5.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (7.06%) Dynamics NAV
1 6 (7.06%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 44 (51.76%) Microsoft 365
2 12 (14.12%) Azure
2 12 (14.12%) Google Workspace
3 5 (5.88%) AWS
4 3 (3.53%) GitHub
4 3 (3.53%) Nutanix
4 3 (3.53%) OneDrive
4 3 (3.53%) Power Automate
4 3 (3.53%) Power Platform
4 3 (3.53%) PowerApps
5 2 (2.35%) Mimecast
6 1 (1.18%) Amazon ECR
6 1 (1.18%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (1.18%) Amazon OpenSearch
6 1 (1.18%) AWS CodeBuild
6 1 (1.18%) dbt
6 1 (1.18%) Entra ID
6 1 (1.18%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (1.18%) Pulumi
6 1 (1.18%) Sentry
Communications & Networking
1 47 (55.29%) DHCP
2 33 (38.82%) DNS
3 30 (35.29%) Firewall
4 28 (32.94%) VPN
5 17 (20.00%) VLAN
6 14 (16.47%) WAN
7 13 (15.29%) BGP
7 13 (15.29%) WLAN
8 12 (14.12%) LAN
8 12 (14.12%) OSPF
9 10 (11.76%) 3G
9 10 (11.76%) 4G
9 10 (11.76%) ADSL
10 6 (7.06%) Remote Desktop
10 6 (7.06%) Wi-Fi
11 3 (3.53%) SD-WAN
11 3 (3.53%) Wireless
12 2 (2.35%) MPLS
12 2 (2.35%) Network Security
12 2 (2.35%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (4.71%) SQL Server
2 2 (2.35%) MySQL
3 1 (1.18%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (1.18%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (1.18%) NoSQL
3 1 (1.18%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (1.18%) Redis
Development Applications
1 15 (17.65%) Cucumber
1 15 (17.65%) Robot Framework
2 1 (1.18%) Git
2 1 (1.18%) GitLab
2 1 (1.18%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.18%) Subversion
General
1 49 (57.65%) Social Skills
2 22 (25.88%) Telecoms
3 16 (18.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 12 (14.12%) Automotive
4 12 (14.12%) Retail
5 11 (12.94%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (5.88%) Organisational Skills
7 4 (4.71%) Law
8 1 (1.18%) Finance
Job Titles
1 23 (27.06%) IT Support
2 18 (21.18%) IT Engineer
3 15 (17.65%) Test Automation Engineer
3 15 (17.65%) Test Engineer
4 12 (14.12%) Analyst
4 12 (14.12%) Systems Engineer
5 9 (10.59%) ICT Officer
5 9 (10.59%) ICT Support
5 9 (10.59%) ICT Support Officer
5 9 (10.59%) IT Analyst
5 9 (10.59%) IT Support Analyst
5 9 (10.59%) Lead
5 9 (10.59%) Support Analyst
5 9 (10.59%) Support Officer
6 7 (8.24%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 7 (8.24%) Support Team Leader
6 7 (8.24%) Team Leader
7 5 (5.88%) 1st Line Support
7 5 (5.88%) Network Engineer
8 3 (3.53%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (3.53%) Django
2 2 (2.35%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (2.35%) XML
3 1 (1.18%) CSS
3 1 (1.18%) CSS3
3 1 (1.18%) HTML
3 1 (1.18%) HTML5
3 1 (1.18%) React
3 1 (1.18%) REST
3 1 (1.18%) RESTful
3 1 (1.18%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 18 (21.18%) Driving Licence
2 15 (17.65%) Linux Command Line
3 14 (16.47%) Management Information System
4 12 (14.12%) Smartphone
5 3 (3.53%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (2.35%) Robotics
7 1 (1.18%) Cloud Native
7 1 (1.18%) Data Centre
7 1 (1.18%) Distributed Systems
7 1 (1.18%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 67 (78.82%) Windows
2 34 (40.00%) Linux
3 30 (35.29%) Windows Server
4 16 (18.82%) Windows Server 2019
5 14 (16.47%) Windows Server 2016
6 12 (14.12%) Mac OS X
6 12 (14.12%) Ubuntu
6 12 (14.12%) Windows 10
7 8 (9.41%) Apple iOS
8 6 (7.06%) Mac OS
9 3 (3.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 2 (2.35%) Android
10 2 (2.35%) Windows Server 2003
11 1 (1.18%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (38.82%) Problem-Solving
2 17 (20.00%) Mentoring
3 16 (18.82%) DevOps
4 15 (17.65%) Coaching
4 15 (17.65%) Performance Tuning
4 15 (17.65%) System Testing
4 15 (17.65%) Test Automation
4 15 (17.65%) Test Management
5 13 (15.29%) Computer Science
6 12 (14.12%) Business Case
6 12 (14.12%) Systems Engineering
7 11 (12.94%) Customer Service
7 11 (12.94%) ITIL
8 8 (9.41%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 6 (7.06%) Data Security
9 6 (7.06%) ERP
10 5 (5.88%) Collaborative Culture
10 5 (5.88%) Disaster Recovery
11 4 (4.71%) Agile
11 4 (4.71%) Artificial Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 38 (44.71%) PowerShell
2 20 (23.53%) Python
3 17 (20.00%) Bash
4 16 (18.82%) JavaScript
5 15 (17.65%) SQL
6 2 (2.35%) C#
6 2 (2.35%) Perl
7 1 (1.18%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 38 (44.71%) Degree
2 14 (16.47%) Microsoft Certification
3 13 (15.29%) Computer Science Degree
4 12 (14.12%) HNC
4 12 (14.12%) HND
4 12 (14.12%) MCSE
5 7 (8.24%) Security Cleared
6 6 (7.06%) ITIL Certification
7 4 (4.71%) Cisco Certification
7 4 (4.71%) DV Cleared
8 3 (3.53%) CCNA
8 3 (3.53%) SC Cleared
9 2 (2.35%) A+ Certification
9 2 (2.35%) CompTIA Security+
9 2 (2.35%) MCSA
10 1 (1.18%) CCNP
10 1 (1.18%) JNCIA
10 1 (1.18%) Network+ Certification
10 1 (1.18%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (18.82%) QA
2 6 (7.06%) SLA
3 2 (2.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 42 (49.41%) Active Directory
2 15 (17.65%) VMware Infrastructure
3 14 (16.47%) Hyper-V
4 3 (3.53%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (4.71%) SCCM
1 4 (4.71%) SCOM
2 2 (2.35%) Ansible
2 2 (2.35%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.35%) Progress Chef
2 2 (2.35%) Puppet
2 2 (2.35%) SCOrch
2 2 (2.35%) SCSM
2 2 (2.35%) Terraform
3 1 (1.18%) AWS Copilot
3 1 (1.18%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (1.18%) Nagios
3 1 (1.18%) WSUS
Vendors
1 47 (55.29%) Microsoft
2 18 (21.18%) Apple
2 18 (21.18%) Cisco
3 17 (20.00%) VMware
4 13 (15.29%) Fortinet
4 13 (15.29%) Google
5 12 (14.12%) Dell
5 12 (14.12%) Ubiquiti
6 6 (7.06%) SAP
7 4 (4.71%) Meraki
8 3 (3.53%) HP
8 3 (3.53%) Red Hat
9 2 (2.35%) ArcSight
9 2 (2.35%) Juniper
9 2 (2.35%) Nasuni
9 2 (2.35%) Rapid7
9 2 (2.35%) ServiceNow
9 2 (2.35%) Sophos
9 2 (2.35%) Splunk
10 1 (1.18%) SolarWinds