Senior Network Engineer Job Trends in Milton Keynes

Senior Network Engineer
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The median Senior Network Engineer salary in Milton Keynes is £57,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 February 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 67 - 77
Rank change year-on-year - - +3
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Network Engineer 1 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Milton Keynes 0.14% - 0.22%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.15% - 0.23%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £63,500
25th Percentile - - £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 - £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -9.68%
75th Percentile - - £75,000
90th Percentile - - £76,500
Buckinghamshire median annual salary £57,000 - £70,000
% change year-on-year - - -9.68%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Milton Keynes

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Milton Keynes. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Milton Keynes with a recognized job title 672 309 865
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.46% 95.96% 96.22%
Number of salaries quoted 451 202 573
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,313 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +14.29% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,938 £60,323
90th Percentile £85,000 £90,000 £76,250
Buckinghamshire median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £49,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +12.24% -6.67%

Senior Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior Network Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.

Senior Network Engineer job vacancy trend in Milton Keynes

Senior Network Engineer
Salary Trend in Milton Keynes

Salary distribution trend for Senior Network Engineer job vacancies in Milton Keynes.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Network Engineer job vacancies in Milton Keynes

Senior Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 29 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes

For the 6 months to 12 February 2026, Senior Network Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Milton Keynes region featuring Senior Network Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Availability Management
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) BIG-IP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Firepower
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco ISE
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) F5
1 1 (100.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) ICMP
1 1 (100.00%) IPsec
1 1 (100.00%) Network Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) Network Virtualisation
1 1 (100.00%) NGFW
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless

Senior Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) BIG-IP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Firepower
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco ISE
1 1 (100.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) ICMP
1 1 (100.00%) IPsec
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) NGFW
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Availability Management
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) Network Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Network Virtualisation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) F5
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (100.00%) VMware