TCP/IP Job Trends in Sheffield

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Sheffield requiring TCP/IP skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 47 29 71
Rank change year-on-year -18 +42 -1
Permanent jobs citing TCP/IP 7 10 10
As % of all permanent jobs in Sheffield 1.21% 3.79% 1.03%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 11.11% 17.86% 10.42%
Number of salaries quoted 7 2 10
10th Percentile £26,250 £43,125 £21,750
25th Percentile £27,875 £47,813 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £56,250 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -46.67% +32.35% -36.09%
75th Percentile £30,750 £65,313 £46,250
90th Percentile £33,800 £70,375 £49,125
South Yorkshire median annual salary £30,000 £56,250 £42,500
% change year-on-year -46.67% +32.35% -4.49%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Sheffield

TCP/IP 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 Sheffield.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 63 56 96
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 10.86% 21.21% 9.88%
Number of salaries quoted 51 43 85
10th Percentile - £29,000 £26,500
25th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £31,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,500 £47,500 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -35.79% +35.71% -6.67%
75th Percentile £35,875 £70,000 £46,250
90th Percentile £50,000 £75,000 £60,000
South Yorkshire median annual salary £30,500 £47,500 £35,250
% change year-on-year -35.79% +34.75% -6.00%

TCP/IP
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing TCP/IP relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

TCP/IP job vacancy trend in Sheffield

TCP/IP
Salary Trend in Sheffield

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing TCP/IP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing TCP/IP

TCP/IP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield 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 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (28.57%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (42.86%) Firewall
2 2 (28.57%) DHCP
2 2 (28.57%) DNS
2 2 (28.57%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) MySQL
General
1 1 (14.29%) Law
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Field Engineer
1 4 (57.14%) Field Service Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Break Fix Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Printer Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Support Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (85.71%) Driving Licence
2 2 (28.57%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (14.29%) Life Science
3 1 (14.29%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 3 (42.86%) Linux
2 2 (28.57%) Windows
2 2 (28.57%) Windows 10
2 2 (28.57%) Windows Server
2 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Customer Service
1 5 (71.43%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (57.14%) Preventative Maintenance
3 2 (28.57%) Server Migrations
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) PowerShell
1 2 (28.57%) Shell Script
System Software
1 3 (42.86%) Firmware
2 2 (28.57%) Active Directory
2 2 (28.57%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Plesk
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Draytek
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
1 2 (28.57%) VMware