Software-Defined Networking Job Trends in the South East

Software-Defined Networking
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Software-Defined Networking skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 301 262
Rank change year-on-year - -39 +142
Permanent jobs citing Software-Defined Networking 0 6 7
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East - 0.065% 0.091%
As % of the Communications & Networking category - 0.42% 0.60%
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 2
10th Percentile - £61,125 -
25th Percentile - £64,688 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £73,750 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - +18.00% +2.46%
75th Percentile - £82,188 £63,750
90th Percentile - £85,375 -
England median annual salary £50,000 £95,000 £70,500
% change year-on-year -47.37% +34.75% +15.57%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South East

Software-Defined Networking 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 1,516 1,433 1,163
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 14.62% 15.43% 15.05%
Number of salaries quoted 683 753 974
10th Percentile £27,250 £31,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £41,250 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £59,500 £63,750 £61,700
90th Percentile £71,000 £76,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £40,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -27.27% +10.00% -4.76%

Software-Defined Networking
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Software-Defined Networking relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Software-Defined Networking job vacancy trend in the South East

Software-Defined Networking
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Software-Defined Networking.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Software-Defined Networking