SMTP Jobs in the South East

SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring SMTP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SMTP over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 285 379 381
Rank change year-on-year +94 +2 +93
Permanent jobs citing SMTP 14 16 22
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.15% 0.095% 0.15%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.98% 0.58% 0.88%
Number of salaries quoted 8 16 13
10th Percentile £51,000 £38,125 £32,080
25th Percentile £55,313 £38,750 £35,400
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £42,500 £42,155
Median % change year-on-year +35.29% +0.82% -37.55%
75th Percentile £58,750 £49,844 £50,000
90th Percentile - £60,625 -
England median annual salary £57,500 £46,300 £47,500
% change year-on-year +24.19% -2.53% -20.15%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South East

SMTP 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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,435 2,755 2,502
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 15.23% 16.43% 17.38%
Number of salaries quoted 772 1,874 1,467
10th Percentile £25,500 £26,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,500 £32,500 £31,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,250 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.53% +5.00% -5.26%
75th Percentile £60,000 £59,875 £63,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -5.00% -4.76%

SMTP
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing SMTP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for SMTP in the South East

SMTP
Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for SMTP in the South East

SMTP
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 SMTP within the South East region over the 6 months to 15 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 - 8 £57,500 - 4
Thames Valley +55 3 - - 7
Berkshire +47 3 - - 7
Middlesex - 3 - -
SMTP
England

SMTP
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:

Application Platforms
1 11 (78.57%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 6 (42.86%) AWS
1 6 (42.86%) Azure
1 6 (42.86%) GCP
1 6 (42.86%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 14 (100.00%) DNS
2 11 (78.57%) DHCP
3 8 (57.14%) Firewall
4 6 (42.86%) Network Security
4 6 (42.86%) Remote Desktop
5 3 (21.43%) HTTP
5 3 (21.43%) TCP/IP
6 2 (14.29%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (42.86%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (21.43%) SQL Server
General
1 9 (64.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (21.43%) Law
2 3 (21.43%) Pharmaceutical
2 3 (21.43%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 7 (50.00%) Infrastructure Support
2 7 (50.00%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
2 7 (50.00%) Support Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Automation Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Development Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Information Security Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Security Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (57.14%) Clustering
1 8 (57.14%) PKI
2 6 (42.86%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (21.43%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 8 (57.14%) Windows
1 8 (57.14%) Windows Server
2 6 (42.86%) Linux
3 3 (21.43%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (64.29%) Task Automation
2 8 (57.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 6 (42.86%) Application Virtualisation
3 6 (42.86%) Disk Encryption
3 6 (42.86%) High Availability
3 6 (42.86%) Incident Management
3 6 (42.86%) RBAC
4 3 (21.43%) Cyber Intelligence
4 3 (21.43%) Cybersecurity
4 3 (21.43%) Data Protection
4 3 (21.43%) Incident Response
4 3 (21.43%) Information Security
4 3 (21.43%) Security Architecture
4 3 (21.43%) Security Operations
4 3 (21.43%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
4 3 (21.43%) Threat Detection
4 3 (21.43%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (78.57%) PowerShell
2 3 (21.43%) Python
Qualifications
1 8 (57.14%) DV Cleared
1 8 (57.14%) Security Cleared
2 6 (42.86%) Degree
System Software
1 11 (78.57%) Active Directory
1 11 (78.57%) Hyper-V
2 8 (57.14%) BitLocker
2 8 (57.14%) Microsoft App-V
2 8 (57.14%) Terminal Services
2 8 (57.14%) VMware ESXi
2 8 (57.14%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (42.86%) Docker
3 6 (42.86%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 8 (57.14%) vCenter Server
1 8 (57.14%) vMotion
2 6 (42.86%) Ansible
2 6 (42.86%) Kubernetes
2 6 (42.86%) Nagios
2 6 (42.86%) Puppet
3 3 (21.43%) WSUS
Vendors
1 11 (78.57%) Citrix
1 11 (78.57%) Microsoft
1 11 (78.57%) VMware
2 9 (64.29%) Google
3 6 (42.86%) HP
3 6 (42.86%) Symantec