Job Vacancy Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Skill Sets
Period
to 14 August 2020

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Software-Defined Networking skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Software-Defined Networking over the 6 months to 14 August 2020 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Software-Defined Networking
England > South East
6 months to
14 Aug 2020		 Same period 2019 Same period 2018
Rank 315 484 526
Rank change year-on-year +169 +42 -2
Permanent jobs citing Software-Defined Networking 3 30 29
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.028% 0.11% 0.098%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.16% 0.71% 0.60%
Number of salaries quoted 3 26 19
Median annual salary £55,000 £42,500 £67,500
Median salary % change year-on-year +29.41% -37.04% -
10th Percentile £48,500 £41,250 £61,250
90th Percentile £68,500 £81,000 £71,250
England median annual salary £53,000 £70,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -24.29% +27.27% -10.20%

Software-Defined Networking is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South East
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,921 4,222 4,835
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East 18.21% 16.18% 16.31%
Number of salaries quoted 1,487 3,246 3,793
Median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median salary % change year-on-year +11.11% - +5.88%
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,250 £24,750
90th Percentile £72,500 £72,500 £67,500
England median annual salary £50,000 £45,972 £47,500
% change year-on-year +8.76% -3.22% +5.56%

Software-Defined Networking
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Software-Defined Networking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Software-Defined Networking in the South East

Software-Defined Networking
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software-Defined Networking in the South East.

Salary trend for Software-Defined Networking in the South East

Software-Defined Networking
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software-Defined Networking in the South East over the 6 months to 14 August 2020.

Salary histogram for Software-Defined Networking in the South East

Software-Defined Networking
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 Software-Defined Networking within the South East region over the 6 months to 14 August 2020. 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
Job
Vacancies
Hampshire +80 2 £52,500 +22.81% 3
Thames Valley +130 1 £67,500 -16.67%
Berkshire +105 1 £67,500 -16.67%
Software-Defined Networking
England

For the 6 months to 14 August 2020, IT jobs citing Software-Defined Networking also mentioned the following skills 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 with a requirement for Software-Defined Networking.

1 2 (66.67%) Degree
1 2 (66.67%) MPLS
2 1 (33.33%) OSPF
2 1 (33.33%) Benchmarking
2 1 (33.33%) BGP
2 1 (33.33%) DSL
2 1 (33.33%) RSVP
2 1 (33.33%) Firewall
2 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
2 1 (33.33%) PLM
2 1 (33.33%) Network Design
2 1 (33.33%) JNCIA
2 1 (33.33%) JNCIS
2 1 (33.33%) JNCIE
2 1 (33.33%) Brocade
2 1 (33.33%) VLAN
2 1 (33.33%) JIRA
2 1 (33.33%) Mathematics
2 1 (33.33%) Physics
2 1 (33.33%) Chartered Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Open Source
2 1 (33.33%) Confluence
2 1 (33.33%) Network Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Spanning Tree
2 1 (33.33%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 1 (33.33%) Data Centre
2 1 (33.33%) Data Centre Operations

Software-Defined Networking
Co-occurring IT Skills in the South East by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) MPLS
2 1 (33.33%) BGP
2 1 (33.33%) Broadband
2 1 (33.33%) DNS
2 1 (33.33%) DSL
2 1 (33.33%) Ethernet
2 1 (33.33%) Firewall
2 1 (33.33%) Internet
2 1 (33.33%) IPv6
2 1 (33.33%) LAN
2 1 (33.33%) OSPF
2 1 (33.33%) RSVP
2 1 (33.33%) Spanning Tree
2 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
2 1 (33.33%) VLAN
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Network Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco Network Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) IT Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Juniper Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Cisco Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Cisco Network Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Data Centre
1 1 (33.33%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
1 1 (33.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Benchmarking
1 1 (33.33%) Data Centre Operations
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) IT Strategy
1 1 (33.33%) Mathematics
1 1 (33.33%) Network Architecture
1 1 (33.33%) Network Design
1 1 (33.33%) Open Source
1 1 (33.33%) Open Source Development
1 1 (33.33%) Physics
1 1 (33.33%) PLM
1 1 (33.33%) Proactive Management
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Product Roadmap
1 1 (33.33%) Systems Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (33.33%) Thought Leadership
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) CCIE
2 1 (33.33%) CCNA
2 1 (33.33%) CCNP
2 1 (33.33%) Chartered Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (33.33%) JNCIA
2 1 (33.33%) JNCIE
2 1 (33.33%) JNCIS
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Brocade
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco
1 1 (33.33%) Citrix
1 1 (33.33%) Juniper