Network Architect Jobs in the South East

Network Architect
England > South East

The median Network Architect salary in the South East is £70,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 328 363 448
Rank change year-on-year +35 +85 -85
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Architect 64 46 39
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.38% 0.31% 0.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.41% 0.35% 0.20%
Number of salaries quoted 57 31 16
10th Percentile £61,250 - £61,875
25th Percentile £65,000 - £65,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £71,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% -9.09% -1.38%
75th Percentile £73,000 £68,750 £76,188
90th Percentile £116,000 £72,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £69,000 £65,000 £82,500
% change year-on-year +6.15% -21.21% +13.79%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the South East. 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 South East with a recognized job title 15,768 13,202 19,109
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.95% 90.39% 96.43%
Number of salaries quoted 11,324 8,288 12,502
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,000 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Network Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings that featured Network Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Network Architect in the South East

Network Architect
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Network Architect in the South East.

Salary trend for Network Architect in the South East

Network Architect
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Architect in the South East over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Network Architect in the South East

Network Architect
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Architect within the South East region over the 6 months to 8 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
Hampshire -11 45 £69,000 +6.15% 8
Berkshire +34 12 £69,000 -1.43%
Thames Valley +22 12 £69,000 -1.43%
Surrey - 7 £137,500 -
Network Architect
England

Network Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, Network Architect job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the South East region featuring Network Architect in the job title.

1 50 (78.13%) Security Cleared
2 44 (68.75%) SC Cleared
3 28 (43.75%) Juniper
3 28 (43.75%) Cisco
3 28 (43.75%) Network Management
4 22 (34.38%) SIEM
4 22 (34.38%) Presales
5 19 (29.69%) Network Design
6 15 (23.44%) BGP
7 13 (20.31%) Network Security
8 10 (15.63%) F5
9 9 (14.06%) Cisco Firepower
9 9 (14.06%) OSPF
9 9 (14.06%) WAN
10 8 (12.50%) AWS
10 8 (12.50%) Technical Leadership
10 8 (12.50%) Social Skills
11 7 (10.94%) Problem-Solving
11 7 (10.94%) Infrastructure as Code
11 7 (10.94%) Virtual Team
11 7 (10.94%) Customer Requirements
11 7 (10.94%) High Availability
11 7 (10.94%) Network Monitoring
11 7 (10.94%) Multicast
11 7 (10.94%) Terraform
11 7 (10.94%) Hybrid Cloud
11 7 (10.94%) Public Cloud
11 7 (10.94%) Data Centre
11 7 (10.94%) Agile
12 6 (9.38%) SSL

Network Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (12.50%) AWS
2 1 (1.56%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 15 (23.44%) BGP
2 13 (20.31%) Network Security
3 9 (14.06%) Cisco Firepower
3 9 (14.06%) OSPF
3 9 (14.06%) WAN
4 7 (10.94%) Multicast
5 6 (9.38%) MPLS
5 6 (9.38%) SSL
6 5 (7.81%) SD-WAN
7 3 (4.69%) LAN
8 2 (3.13%) CATAPAN
8 2 (3.13%) DAB
8 2 (3.13%) Firewall
8 2 (3.13%) Intrusion Detection
8 2 (3.13%) IPv4
8 2 (3.13%) IPv6
8 2 (3.13%) VLAN
9 1 (1.56%) VPN
9 1 (1.56%) Wi-Fi
General
1 8 (12.50%) Social Skills
2 5 (7.81%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 7 (10.94%) Data Centre
1 7 (10.94%) Hybrid Cloud
1 7 (10.94%) Public Cloud
1 7 (10.94%) Virtual Team
2 1 (1.56%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (43.75%) Network Management
2 22 (34.38%) Presales
2 22 (34.38%) SIEM
3 19 (29.69%) Network Design
4 8 (12.50%) Technical Leadership
5 7 (10.94%) Agile
5 7 (10.94%) Customer Requirements
5 7 (10.94%) High Availability
5 7 (10.94%) Infrastructure as Code
5 7 (10.94%) Network Monitoring
5 7 (10.94%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (9.38%) Fintech
7 5 (7.81%) Network Architecture
7 5 (7.81%) Requirements Management
8 2 (3.13%) Traceability Matrix
9 1 (1.56%) Change Control
9 1 (1.56%) Cloud Security
9 1 (1.56%) Commercial Awareness
9 1 (1.56%) Project Delivery
9 1 (1.56%) Zero Trust
Qualifications
1 50 (78.13%) Security Cleared
2 44 (68.75%) SC Cleared
3 4 (6.25%) DV Cleared
4 2 (3.13%) CCNA
4 2 (3.13%) CCNP
4 2 (3.13%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (3.13%) JNCIA
Systems Management
1 7 (10.94%) Terraform
2 6 (9.38%) Endace
3 1 (1.56%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 28 (43.75%) Cisco
1 28 (43.75%) Juniper
2 10 (15.63%) F5
3 3 (4.69%) Fortinet
3 3 (4.69%) Palo Alto
4 1 (1.56%) Arista
4 1 (1.56%) Extreme Networks
4 1 (1.56%) VMware