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

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 156 146 207
Rank change year-on-year -10 +61 -57
Permanent jobs citing TCP/IP 89 199 119
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.28% 1.70% 1.25%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 10.67% 12.45% 6.91%
Number of salaries quoted 69 178 92
10th Percentile £26,250 £24,696 £24,775
25th Percentile £30,000 £28,813 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £37,500 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% - -6.25%
75th Percentile £37,500 £50,000 £53,750
90th Percentile £60,000 £57,000 £77,250
England median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +5.88% -5.56% +4.41%

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 834 1,599 1,722
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 12.01% 13.70% 18.03%
Number of salaries quoted 475 1,299 719
10th Percentile £27,750 £25,000 £26,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £30,750 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £43,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -1.16% -4.44%
75th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £67,500 £64,000 £72,500
England median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -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 1 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 1 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 -9 49 £35,000 - 37
East Midlands +3 40 £31,250 -23.78% 21
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 12 (13.48%) SharePoint
2 9 (10.11%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (2.25%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 33 (37.08%) Microsoft Office
2 18 (20.22%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (3.37%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (5.62%) Dynamics NAV
1 5 (5.62%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 42 (47.19%) Microsoft 365
2 15 (16.85%) Google Workspace
3 13 (14.61%) Azure
4 7 (7.87%) GitHub
5 5 (5.62%) AWS
5 5 (5.62%) OneDrive
6 3 (3.37%) Power Automate
6 3 (3.37%) Power Platform
6 3 (3.37%) PowerApps
7 2 (2.25%) Entra ID
8 1 (1.12%) Amazon ElastiCache
8 1 (1.12%) AWS CloudFormation
8 1 (1.12%) AWS CodeBuild
8 1 (1.12%) Azure ExpressRoute
8 1 (1.12%) dbt
8 1 (1.12%) GCP
8 1 (1.12%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (1.12%) IaaS
8 1 (1.12%) Mimecast
8 1 (1.12%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 47 (52.81%) DHCP
2 35 (39.33%) DNS
3 33 (37.08%) Firewall
4 29 (32.58%) VPN
5 20 (22.47%) VLAN
6 16 (17.98%) BGP
7 15 (16.85%) OSPF
7 15 (16.85%) WLAN
8 10 (11.24%) 3G
8 10 (11.24%) 4G
8 10 (11.24%) ADSL
8 10 (11.24%) WAN
9 9 (10.11%) LAN
10 6 (6.74%) Ethernet
10 6 (6.74%) Wi-Fi
11 3 (3.37%) Remote Desktop
11 3 (3.37%) SAN
12 2 (2.25%) Network Security
12 2 (2.25%) Skype
12 2 (2.25%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (8.99%) SQL Server
2 6 (6.74%) MySQL
3 2 (2.25%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (1.12%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (1.12%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.12%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.12%) Redis
Development Applications
1 15 (16.85%) Cucumber
1 15 (16.85%) Robot Framework
2 1 (1.12%) Git
2 1 (1.12%) GitLab
2 1 (1.12%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.12%) Subversion
General
1 50 (56.18%) Social Skills
2 21 (23.60%) Telecoms
3 17 (19.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 15 (16.85%) Automotive
4 15 (16.85%) Retail
5 10 (11.24%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (4.49%) Law
7 3 (3.37%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.12%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 23 (25.84%) IT Support
2 20 (22.47%) IT Engineer
3 15 (16.85%) Systems Engineer
3 15 (16.85%) Test Automation Engineer
3 15 (16.85%) Test Engineer
4 12 (13.48%) Analyst
5 9 (10.11%) IT Analyst
5 9 (10.11%) IT Support Analyst
5 9 (10.11%) Lead
5 9 (10.11%) Support Analyst
6 7 (7.87%) Developer
6 7 (7.87%) ICT Officer
6 7 (7.87%) ICT Support
6 7 (7.87%) ICT Support Officer
6 7 (7.87%) Support Officer
6 7 (7.87%) Support Team Leader
6 7 (7.87%) Team Leader
7 6 (6.74%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 6 (6.74%) Python Developer
7 6 (6.74%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (7.87%) Django
2 6 (6.74%) XML
3 2 (2.25%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (1.12%) CSS
4 1 (1.12%) CSS3
4 1 (1.12%) HTML
4 1 (1.12%) HTML5
4 1 (1.12%) React
4 1 (1.12%) REST
4 1 (1.12%) RESTful
4 1 (1.12%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 17 (19.10%) Management Information System
2 16 (17.98%) Driving Licence
3 15 (16.85%) Linux Command Line
3 15 (16.85%) Smartphone
4 6 (6.74%) Robotics
5 3 (3.37%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.12%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.12%) Data Centre
6 1 (1.12%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (1.12%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 69 (77.53%) Windows
2 36 (40.45%) Linux
3 34 (38.20%) Windows Server
4 18 (20.22%) Windows Server 2019
5 16 (17.98%) Windows Server 2016
6 15 (16.85%) Mac OS X
6 15 (16.85%) Ubuntu
6 15 (16.85%) Windows 10
7 7 (7.87%) Apple iOS
8 5 (5.62%) Mac OS
9 2 (2.25%) Android
9 2 (2.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 2 (2.25%) Windows Server 2003
10 1 (1.12%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (34.83%) Problem-Solving
2 18 (20.22%) Performance Tuning
3 17 (19.10%) Mentoring
4 16 (17.98%) DevOps
5 15 (16.85%) Business Case
5 15 (16.85%) Coaching
5 15 (16.85%) Computer Science
5 15 (16.85%) System Testing
5 15 (16.85%) Systems Engineering
5 15 (16.85%) Test Automation
5 15 (16.85%) Test Management
6 10 (11.24%) Customer Service
7 9 (10.11%) ITIL
8 7 (7.87%) Disaster Recovery
8 7 (7.87%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 6 (6.74%) Functional Testing
9 6 (6.74%) Logistics
9 6 (6.74%) Software Testing
10 5 (5.62%) Data Security
10 5 (5.62%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 39 (43.82%) PowerShell
2 24 (26.97%) Python
3 18 (20.22%) SQL
4 17 (19.10%) Bash
5 16 (17.98%) JavaScript
6 6 (6.74%) C#
7 2 (2.25%) Perl
8 1 (1.12%) C
8 1 (1.12%) Embedded C
8 1 (1.12%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 39 (43.82%) Degree
2 17 (19.10%) Microsoft Certification
3 15 (16.85%) Computer Science Degree
3 15 (16.85%) HNC
3 15 (16.85%) HND
3 15 (16.85%) MCSE
4 7 (7.87%) Security Cleared
5 5 (5.62%) ITIL Certification
6 4 (4.49%) Cisco Certification
6 4 (4.49%) DV Cleared
7 3 (3.37%) CCNA
7 3 (3.37%) SC Cleared
8 2 (2.25%) A+ Certification
8 2 (2.25%) CompTIA Security+
8 2 (2.25%) MCSA
9 1 (1.12%) CCNP
9 1 (1.12%) JNCIA
9 1 (1.12%) Network+ Certification
9 1 (1.12%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (17.98%) QA
2 6 (6.74%) SLA
3 3 (3.37%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.12%) NIST
System Software
1 46 (51.69%) Active Directory
2 16 (17.98%) Hyper-V
2 16 (17.98%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (3.37%) Docker
4 1 (1.12%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (1.12%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (1.12%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (4.49%) SCOM
2 3 (3.37%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (3.37%) SCCM
3 2 (2.25%) Ansible
3 2 (2.25%) Kubernetes
3 2 (2.25%) Progress Chef
3 2 (2.25%) Puppet
3 2 (2.25%) SCOrch
3 2 (2.25%) SCSM
3 2 (2.25%) Terraform
4 1 (1.12%) AWS Copilot
4 1 (1.12%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 47 (52.81%) Microsoft
2 20 (22.47%) Apple
3 19 (21.35%) Cisco
4 18 (20.22%) VMware
5 16 (17.98%) Google
6 15 (16.85%) Dell
6 15 (16.85%) Fortinet
6 15 (16.85%) Ubiquiti
7 5 (5.62%) SAP
8 3 (3.37%) HP
9 2 (2.25%) ArcSight
9 2 (2.25%) Juniper
9 2 (2.25%) Red Hat
9 2 (2.25%) ServiceNow
9 2 (2.25%) Sophos
9 2 (2.25%) Splunk
10 1 (1.12%) Aruba
10 1 (1.12%) Meraki
10 1 (1.12%) Nasuni
10 1 (1.12%) Rapid7