Network Monitoring Specialist Job Trends in the North West

Network Monitoring Specialist
England > North West

The median Network Monitoring Specialist salary in the North West is £72,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 May 2026.

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

6 months to
14 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 231 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Monitoring Specialist 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.010% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.011% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £71,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 - -
75th Percentile £73,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £72,500 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
North West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North West. 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 the North West with a recognized job title 9,476 4,061 8,886
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.69% 88.11% 94.65%
Number of salaries quoted 6,506 2,143 7,091
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,800 £27,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £54,793 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.38% +9.59% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £88,750 £85,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £59,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year -6.78% +9.26% -11.18%

Network Monitoring Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Network Monitoring Specialist' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Network Monitoring Specialist job vacancy trend in the North West

Network Monitoring Specialist
Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for Network Monitoring Specialist job vacancies in the North West.

Salary distribution trend for Network Monitoring Specialist job vacancies in the North West

Network Monitoring Specialist
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Monitoring Specialist within the North West region over the 6 months to 14 May 2026. 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
Manchester - 1 £72,500 - 1
Network Monitoring Specialist
England

Network Monitoring Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West

For the 6 months to 14 May 2026, Network Monitoring Specialist 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 North West region featuring Network Monitoring Specialist in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Anomaly Detection
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Dashboard Development
1 1 (100.00%) Datadog
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) gRPC
1 1 (100.00%) InfluxDB
1 1 (100.00%) IPFIX
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Nagios
1 1 (100.00%) Network Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) OpenTelemetry
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Metrics
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
1 1 (100.00%) SNMP
1 1 (100.00%) SolarWinds
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) ZABBIX

Network Monitoring Specialist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) IPFIX
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) SNMP
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) InfluxDB
General
1 1 (100.00%) Law
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) gRPC
1 1 (100.00%) OpenTelemetry
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Anomaly Detection
1 1 (100.00%) Dashboard Development
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Network Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Metrics
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Nagios
1 1 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (100.00%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) SolarWinds