Network Engineer Job Trends in Shrewsbury

Network Engineer
Shropshire > Shrewsbury

The median Network Engineer salary in Shrewsbury is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 September 2026.

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

6 months to
16 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Shrewsbury 1.19% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.27% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £57,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Shropshire median annual salary £55,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Shrewsbury

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Shrewsbury. 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 Shrewsbury with a recognized job title 79 11 23
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.05% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 69 10 22
10th Percentile - £52,500 -
25th Percentile £35,000 £55,000 £24,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £57,500 £27,500
Median % change year-on-year -30.43% +109.09% -50.00%
75th Percentile £51,356 £60,000 £37,500
90th Percentile £60,750 £60,875 £40,000
Shropshire median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year -5.26% +30.14% -33.64%

Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Shrewsbury

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Network Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Shrewsbury.

Network Engineer job vacancy trend in Shrewsbury

Network Engineer
Salary Trend in Shrewsbury

Salary distribution trend for Network Engineer job vacancies in Shrewsbury.

Salary distribution trend for Network Engineer job vacancies in Shrewsbury

Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Shrewsbury

For the 6 months to 16 September 2026, Network 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 Shrewsbury region featuring Network Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Aruba
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) FortiGate
1 1 (100.00%) FreeRADIUS
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) Mitel
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) Softphone
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) VoIP
1 1 (100.00%) WAN

Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Shrewsbury 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%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) Softphone
1 1 (100.00%) VoIP
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) FreeRADIUS
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Aruba
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Mitel