Network Support Engineer Jobs in the South East

Network Support Engineer
England > South East

The median Network Support Engineer salary in the South East is £40,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 299 386 377
Rank change year-on-year +87 -9 +103
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Support Engineer 10 13 22
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.10% 0.077% 0.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% 0.082% 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 10 13 21
10th Percentile - £29,650 £27,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £31,350 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £39,500 £34,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.27% +16.18% +13.33%
75th Percentile £58,000 £53,750 £38,750
90th Percentile £59,000 £54,750 £51,250
England median annual salary £40,750 £40,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year +1.88% +8.11% +10.45%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 8,378 15,861 12,917
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.95% 94.01% 90.28%
Number of salaries quoted 4,568 11,350 8,150
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £29,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,032 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £56,500 £53,000 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.60% -12.83% +1.33%

Network Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Network Support Engineer in the South East

Network Support Engineer
Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for Network Support Engineer in the South East

Network Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Support Engineer in the South East over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Network Support Engineer in the South East

Network Support Engineer
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 Support Engineer within the South East region over the 6 months to 18 May 2025. 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 +60 5 £58,000 +46.84% 1
Surrey - 5 £35,000 - 1
Network Support Engineer
England

Network Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 21 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 18 May 2025, Network Support Engineer 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 Support Engineer in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) Cisco
1 10 (100.00%) Juniper
2 8 (80.00%) OSPF
2 8 (80.00%) BGP
2 8 (80.00%) Fortinet
2 8 (80.00%) Cisco Certification
3 5 (50.00%) Security Cleared
3 5 (50.00%) CCNA
3 5 (50.00%) MS Visio
3 5 (50.00%) LAN
3 5 (50.00%) WAN
4 3 (30.00%) Firewall
4 3 (30.00%) EIGRP
4 3 (30.00%) DMVPN
4 3 (30.00%) FortiGate
4 3 (30.00%) Boundary Protection
4 3 (30.00%) Cisco ASA
4 3 (30.00%) SC Cleared
4 3 (30.00%) DV Cleared
5 2 (20.00%) Cisco Firepower
5 2 (20.00%) Driving Licence

Network Support Engineer 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:

Applications
1 5 (50.00%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 8 (80.00%) BGP
1 8 (80.00%) OSPF
2 5 (50.00%) LAN
2 5 (50.00%) WAN
3 3 (30.00%) Cisco ASA
3 3 (30.00%) DMVPN
3 3 (30.00%) EIGRP
3 3 (30.00%) Firewall
4 2 (20.00%) Cisco Firepower
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (30.00%) Boundary Protection
Qualifications
1 8 (80.00%) Cisco Certification
2 5 (50.00%) CCNA
2 5 (50.00%) Security Cleared
3 3 (30.00%) DV Cleared
3 3 (30.00%) SC Cleared
Systems Management
1 3 (30.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) Cisco
1 10 (100.00%) Juniper
2 8 (80.00%) Fortinet