Network Management Jobs in the South West

Network Management
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Network Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Network Management over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 162 217 231
Rank change year-on-year +55 +14 +69
Permanent jobs citing Network Management 17 73 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.47% 0.78% 0.48%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.51% 0.94% 0.50%
Number of salaries quoted 10 17 24
10th Percentile £49,850 £27,500 £34,075
25th Percentile £55,184 £41,250 £44,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,121 £50,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.24% -25.93% +32.35%
75th Percentile £57,057 £63,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £65,275 £69,750 £76,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - +14.29% -1.41%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Network Management 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 West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,350 7,751 6,345
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 93.21% 83.02% 94.53%
Number of salaries quoted 1,927 5,589 3,517
10th Percentile £27,250 £28,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,600 £51,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.14% -2.86% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Network Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Network Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Network Management in the South West

Network Management
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Network Management in the South West.

Salary trend for Network Management in the South West

Network Management
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Management in the South West over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Network Management in the South West

Network Management
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Management within the South West region over the 6 months to 17 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
Somerset - 6 £56,121 - 1
Bristol +21 5 £62,500 +47.06% 1
Dorset +30 4 - - 1
Gloucestershire +56 1 £52,500 +5.00% 4
Devon - 1 - - 1
Network Management
England

Network Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (5.88%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 9 (52.94%) Azure
2 1 (5.88%) AWS
2 1 (5.88%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 9 (52.94%) Firewall
1 9 (52.94%) WAN
2 7 (41.18%) EIGRP
2 7 (41.18%) OSPF
3 6 (35.29%) RIP
3 6 (35.29%) SNMP
3 6 (35.29%) SSH
4 3 (17.65%) LAN
4 3 (17.65%) Network Security
4 3 (17.65%) SD-WAN
4 3 (17.65%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (11.76%) DHCP
5 2 (11.76%) DNS
5 2 (11.76%) VPN
6 1 (5.88%) BGP
6 1 (5.88%) Internet
6 1 (5.88%) MPLS
6 1 (5.88%) TCP/IP
6 1 (5.88%) VoIP
6 1 (5.88%) WLAN
General
1 6 (35.29%) Police
2 3 (17.65%) Aviation
3 2 (11.76%) Manufacturing
3 2 (11.76%) Social Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Aerospace
4 1 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Finance
4 1 (5.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (5.88%) Military
4 1 (5.88%) Public Sector
4 1 (5.88%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (41.18%) Network Engineer
2 6 (35.29%) Senior
2 6 (35.29%) Senior Network Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) Implementation Manager
3 3 (17.65%) IT Manager
3 3 (17.65%) Network Manager
4 2 (11.76%) Implementation Project Manager
4 2 (11.76%) IT Project Manager
4 2 (11.76%) Project Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Administrator
5 1 (5.88%) Delivery Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Head of Delivery
5 1 (5.88%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Network Specialist
5 1 (5.88%) Software Delivery Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Software Implementation Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Software Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Systems Administrator
5 1 (5.88%) Windows Administrator
5 1 (5.88%) Windows Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 6 (35.29%) Driving Licence
2 3 (17.65%) Data Centre
3 1 (5.88%) CCTV
3 1 (5.88%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (5.88%) Management Information System
3 1 (5.88%) Podcast
3 1 (5.88%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 6 (35.29%) Windows
1 6 (35.29%) Windows Server
2 1 (5.88%) Linux
2 1 (5.88%) Windows Server 2016
2 1 (5.88%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (41.18%) Strategic Thinking
2 6 (35.29%) Customer Requirements
2 6 (35.29%) Inventory Management
2 6 (35.29%) Line Management
2 6 (35.29%) Network Design
2 6 (35.29%) Technical Analysis
3 4 (23.53%) Project Management
4 3 (17.65%) Business Continuity
4 3 (17.65%) Data Protection
4 3 (17.65%) Disaster Recovery
4 3 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (17.65%) Project Delivery
5 2 (11.76%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 2 (11.76%) Mentoring
5 2 (11.76%) Roadmaps
5 2 (11.76%) Strategic Planning
6 1 (5.88%) Business Strategy
6 1 (5.88%) Cost Management
6 1 (5.88%) Cost Optimisation
6 1 (5.88%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.88%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (17.65%) Security Cleared
2 2 (11.76%) CCNA
2 2 (11.76%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (11.76%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.88%) CCNP
3 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (5.88%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.88%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (5.88%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (5.88%) GDPR
1 1 (5.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (5.88%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (11.76%) Active Directory
1 2 (11.76%) Virtual Servers
2 1 (5.88%) Hyper-V
2 1 (5.88%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 9 (52.94%) Cisco
2 7 (41.18%) SolarWinds
3 6 (35.29%) CheckPoint
4 5 (29.41%) Microsoft
5 1 (5.88%) Fortinet
5 1 (5.88%) Juniper
5 1 (5.88%) Meraki
5 1 (5.88%) Palo Alto
5 1 (5.88%) VMware