Network Operations Engineer Job Trends in Oxford

Network Operations Engineer
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The median Network Operations Engineer salary in Oxford is £47,166 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 23 June 2026.

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

6 months to
23 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 45 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Operations Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Oxford 0.19% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46,189 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,166 - -
75th Percentile £48,142 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Oxfordshire median annual salary £47,166 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Oxford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Oxford. 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 Oxford with a recognized job title 521 187 683
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.02% 88.21% 95.26%
Number of salaries quoted 353 122 496
10th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £50,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% +14.29% -8.70%
75th Percentile £80,000 £75,938 £65,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £94,750 £77,625
Oxfordshire median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - +15.79% -13.64%

Network Operations Engineer Skill Set
Top 24 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford

For the 6 months to 23 June 2026, Network Operations 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 Oxford region featuring Network Operations Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Raiser’s Edge
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) vSphere
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless

Network Operations Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Raiser’s Edge
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) CCTV
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) vSphere
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) VMware