SD-WAN Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne

Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN)
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne requiring SD-WAN skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 55 62 33
Rank change year-on-year +7 -29 +36
Permanent jobs citing SD-WAN 1 5 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.18% 0.67% 2.19%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.79% 8.06% 9.52%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 4
10th Percentile - - £40,913
25th Percentile £60,000 £36,250 £44,344
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £37,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +73.33% -42.31% +57.54%
75th Percentile £70,000 £43,500 £93,125
90th Percentile - £46,350 £105,500
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £65,000 £37,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +73.33% -42.31% +57.54%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Newcastle upon Tyne

SD-WAN 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 Newcastle upon Tyne.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 56 62 63
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 10.11% 8.33% 22.99%
Number of salaries quoted 53 32 57
10th Percentile - £31,250 £29,500
25th Percentile £28,250 £34,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,500 £37,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.67% -6.25% -18.51%
75th Percentile £50,625 £46,795 £62,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £85,000
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £29,000 £37,500 £39,804
% change year-on-year -22.67% -5.79% -0.49%

SD-WAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SD-WAN relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

SD-WAN job vacancy trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

SD-WAN
Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing SD-WAN.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing SD-WAN

SD-WAN
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Network Design Specialist
1 1 (100.00%) Network Specialist
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Network Design
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet