Network Load Balancing Job Trends in the South East

Network Load Balancing (NLB)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Network Load Balancing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 288 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Network Load Balancing 36 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.21% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 - -
75th Percentile £68,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £70,000 £46,750 £48,800
% change year-on-year +49.73% -4.20% -18.67%

All Process & Methodology Skills
South East

Network Load Balancing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,195 7,755 11,183
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 71.43% 88.04% 80.86%
Number of salaries quoted 8,693 4,161 7,287
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £33,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £81,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -12.00%

Network Load Balancing
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Network Load Balancing relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Network Load Balancing job vacancy trend in the South East

Network Load Balancing
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Network Load Balancing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Network Load Balancing

Network Load Balancing
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 Load Balancing within the South East region over the 6 months to 14 August 2026. 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
Surrey - 36 £67,500 - 2
Network Load Balancing
England

Network Load Balancing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 36 (100.00%) Firewall
2 35 (97.22%) Cisco Nexus
2 35 (97.22%) Wi-Fi
3 24 (66.67%) LAN
3 24 (66.67%) WAN
4 20 (55.56%) Internet
5 5 (13.89%) Wireless
6 1 (2.78%) Network Security
6 1 (2.78%) NGFW
6 1 (2.78%) NGN
General
1 1 (2.78%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (2.78%) Finance
1 1 (2.78%) Retail
1 1 (2.78%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 36 (100.00%) Senior
2 27 (75.00%) Analyst
2 27 (75.00%) Senior Analyst
3 22 (61.11%) Network Analyst
3 22 (61.11%) Senior Network Analyst
4 21 (58.33%) Security Analyst
4 21 (58.33%) Senior Security Analyst
5 20 (55.56%) Cybersecurity Analyst
5 20 (55.56%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
6 16 (44.44%) Network Security Analyst
7 11 (30.56%) SIEM Analyst
8 10 (27.78%) Firewall Analyst
8 10 (27.78%) Senior Firewall Analyst
9 8 (22.22%) Cybersecurity Engineer
9 8 (22.22%) Firewall Engineer
9 8 (22.22%) Security Engineer
9 8 (22.22%) Senior Firewall Engineer
9 8 (22.22%) Senior Security Engineer
9 8 (22.22%) SIEM Engineer
10 7 (19.44%) Senior Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.78%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (2.78%) Data Centre
1 1 (2.78%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (97.22%) Cybersecurity
1 35 (97.22%) Vulnerability Management
2 34 (94.44%) Penetration Testing
3 33 (91.67%) Incident Management
4 31 (86.11%) Data Security
5 23 (63.89%) SIEM
6 20 (55.56%) BCP
6 20 (55.56%) Business Continuity
6 20 (55.56%) Business Continuity Planning
6 20 (55.56%) Disaster Recovery
6 20 (55.56%) Security Operations
7 19 (52.78%) Threat Detection
8 5 (13.89%) Problem-Solving
9 3 (8.33%) Coaching
9 3 (8.33%) Continuous Improvement
9 3 (8.33%) Data Encryption
9 3 (8.33%) Mentoring
9 3 (8.33%) Network Architecture
9 3 (8.33%) Software Deployment
9 3 (8.33%) Vulnerability Remediation
Qualifications
1 1 (2.78%) SC Cleared
1 1 (2.78%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (2.78%) GDPR
Vendors
1 36 (100.00%) Cisco
1 36 (100.00%) Palo Alto
2 35 (97.22%) Aruba
2 35 (97.22%) Qualys