VPN Jobs in Northern Ireland

Virtual Private Network (VPN)
UK > Northern Ireland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland with a requirement for VPN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited VPN over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 62 81 67
Rank change year-on-year +19 -14 -
Permanent jobs citing VPN 12 18 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 1.73% 2.06% 1.64%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 10.43% 13.74% 7.69%
Number of salaries quoted 7 8 11
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,750 -
25th Percentile £33,750 £38,750 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £45,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +12.50% -
75th Percentile £39,375 £56,250 £42,500
90th Percentile £40,000 £60,000 -
UK median annual salary £46,500 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -7.00% +5.26% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Northern Ireland

VPN is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 115 131 143
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 16.57% 15.01% 21.28%
Number of salaries quoted 35 40 60
10th Percentile £28,750 £27,375 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £28,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £35,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -12.50% -11.11%
75th Percentile £61,250 £47,375 £46,563
90th Percentile £79,000 £53,875 £68,875
UK median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings citing VPN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for VPN in Northern Ireland

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Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing VPN in Northern Ireland.

Salary trend for VPN in Northern Ireland

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Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VPN within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 5 May 2024. 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
County Antrim +17 9 £36,250 -14.71% 2
County Down - 3 £37,500 - 1
VPN
UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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 5 (41.67%) Apache
2 2 (16.67%) IIS
2 2 (16.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (41.67%) Amazon S3
2 2 (16.67%) Azure
2 2 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 12 (100.00%) Firewall
2 8 (66.67%) Internet
3 5 (41.67%) IPsec
3 5 (41.67%) Network Security
3 5 (41.67%) SNMP
4 4 (33.33%) DHCP
4 4 (33.33%) DNS
4 4 (33.33%) TCP/IP
5 3 (25.00%) LAN
5 3 (25.00%) WAN
5 3 (25.00%) Wireless
6 2 (16.67%) Remote Desktop
6 2 (16.67%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (41.67%) Elasticsearch
1 5 (41.67%) MongoDB
General
1 5 (41.67%) Finance
2 3 (25.00%) Telecoms
3 2 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Consultant
1 5 (41.67%) NetApp Consultant
2 3 (25.00%) IT Manager
3 2 (16.67%) Network Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Support Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Technical Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Technical Support
3 2 (16.67%) Technical Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (41.67%) RabbitMQ
1 5 (41.67%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (41.67%) Data Centre
2 3 (25.00%) Management Information System
2 3 (25.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 10 (83.33%) Windows
2 5 (41.67%) Data ONTAP
2 5 (41.67%) Linux
3 3 (25.00%) Mac OS
4 2 (16.67%) Windows Server
4 2 (16.67%) Windows Server 2012
4 2 (16.67%) Windows Server 2016
4 2 (16.67%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (41.67%) Actionable Insight
1 5 (41.67%) Infrastructure Management
1 5 (41.67%) Problem-Solving
1 5 (41.67%) Project Management
1 5 (41.67%) Project Planning
1 5 (41.67%) Release Management
1 5 (41.67%) Storage Management
2 3 (25.00%) Asset Management
2 3 (25.00%) Business Case
2 3 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 3 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (25.00%) Data Privacy
2 3 (25.00%) IT Strategy
2 3 (25.00%) Network Management
2 3 (25.00%) Process Improvement
2 3 (25.00%) Software Testing
3 2 (16.67%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 5 (41.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (25.00%) Degree
2 2 (16.67%) CCNA
2 2 (16.67%) CCNP
2 2 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 7 (58.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (41.67%) Active Directory
2 5 (41.67%) Docker
3 2 (16.67%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 5 (41.67%) Ansible
1 5 (41.67%) Kubernetes
1 5 (41.67%) Prometheus
1 5 (41.67%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 7 (58.33%) VMware
2 5 (41.67%) NetApp
2 5 (41.67%) Palo Alto
2 5 (41.67%) Red Hat
2 5 (41.67%) SolidFire
3 2 (16.67%) Microsoft