Senior Network Engineer Jobs in the South West

Senior Network Engineer
England > South West

The median Senior Network Engineer salary in the South West is £49,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 224 257 292
Rank change year-on-year +33 +35 -29
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Network Engineer 71 15 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.76% 0.22% 0.29%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.79% 0.25% 0.30%
Number of salaries quoted 53 14 9
10th Percentile £40,000 £30,932 -
25th Percentile £45,000 £38,159 £44,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £43,500 £50,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.64% -13.86% -3.81%
75th Percentile £51,500 £53,125 £55,250
90th Percentile £53,109 £58,500 £55,400
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South West

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the South West. 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 West with a recognized job title 8,934 6,044 7,768
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.22% 89.13% 96.26%
Number of salaries quoted 6,537 3,788 5,097
10th Percentile £28,000 £29,175 £29,450
25th Percentile £36,365 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Senior Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Network Engineer in the South West

Senior Network Engineer
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for Senior Network Engineer in the South West

Senior Network Engineer
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Network Engineer in the South West over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Network Engineer in the South West

Senior Network Engineer
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 Senior Network Engineer within the South West region over the 6 months to 12 May 2024. 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
Wiltshire +25 34 £49,000 +18.07% 4
Cornwall - 15 £45,000 - 2
Devon -8 10 £49,000 +58.41%
Gloucestershire -9 10 £49,000 -10.91%
Somerset +5 3 £60,000 +36.36%
Senior Network Engineer
England

Senior Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 12 May 2024, Senior Network 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 West region featuring Senior Network Engineer in the job title.

1 54 (76.06%) Firewall
2 52 (73.24%) Cisco
3 41 (57.75%) WAN
3 41 (57.75%) Security Cleared
4 35 (49.30%) DV Cleared
5 29 (40.85%) LAN
6 23 (32.39%) Cisco ASA
7 14 (19.72%) VMware Infrastructure
7 14 (19.72%) Aerospace
7 14 (19.72%) VMware
7 14 (19.72%) Software-Defined Networking
8 13 (18.31%) Wireless
9 12 (16.90%) SD-WAN
10 11 (15.49%) Cisco Certification
10 11 (15.49%) CCNP
10 11 (15.49%) Agile
11 9 (12.68%) VMware NSX
11 9 (12.68%) Collaborative Working
11 9 (12.68%) Virtual Infrastructure
12 8 (11.27%) Cisco Wireless
12 8 (11.27%) Cisco ISE
12 8 (11.27%) Public Sector
12 8 (11.27%) Incident Management
13 7 (9.86%) Microsoft
13 7 (9.86%) Python
13 7 (9.86%) BGP
13 7 (9.86%) Social Skills
13 7 (9.86%) Network Monitoring
13 7 (9.86%) Continuous Improvement
13 7 (9.86%) Actionable Insight

Senior Network Engineer Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (2.82%) AWS
1 2 (2.82%) Azure
2 1 (1.41%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (1.41%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 54 (76.06%) Firewall
2 41 (57.75%) WAN
3 29 (40.85%) LAN
4 23 (32.39%) Cisco ASA
5 14 (19.72%) Software-Defined Networking
6 13 (18.31%) Wireless
7 12 (16.90%) SD-WAN
8 8 (11.27%) Cisco ISE
8 8 (11.27%) Cisco Wireless
9 7 (9.86%) BGP
10 6 (8.45%) OSPF
11 5 (7.04%) Unified Communications
12 3 (4.23%) Cisco IOS
12 3 (4.23%) Cisco Nexus
12 3 (4.23%) MPLS
12 3 (4.23%) Spanning Tree
12 3 (4.23%) VSAN
13 2 (2.82%) Network Security
13 2 (2.82%) TCP/IP
13 2 (2.82%) VoIP
General
1 14 (19.72%) Aerospace
2 8 (11.27%) Public Sector
3 7 (9.86%) Social Skills
4 5 (7.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 5 (7.04%) Military
5 3 (4.23%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (4.23%) Manufacturing
5 3 (4.23%) Police
6 2 (2.82%) Retail
7 1 (1.41%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 4 (5.63%) Data Centre
2 2 (2.82%) Driving Licence
2 2 (2.82%) Virtual Team
3 1 (1.41%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 5 (7.04%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (15.49%) Agile
2 9 (12.68%) Collaborative Working
2 9 (12.68%) Virtual Infrastructure
3 8 (11.27%) Incident Management
4 7 (9.86%) Actionable Insight
4 7 (9.86%) Continuous Improvement
4 7 (9.86%) Network Monitoring
5 5 (7.04%) Major Incident Management
5 5 (7.04%) Network Virtualisation
5 5 (7.04%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (7.04%) Root Cause Analysis
5 5 (7.04%) Time Management
6 3 (4.23%) Network Architecture
6 3 (4.23%) People Management
7 2 (2.82%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 2 (2.82%) Innovative Thinking
7 2 (2.82%) IT Strategy
7 2 (2.82%) Load Balancing
7 2 (2.82%) Network Design
7 2 (2.82%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 7 (9.86%) Python
2 1 (1.41%) Bash
Qualifications
1 41 (57.75%) Security Cleared
2 35 (49.30%) DV Cleared
3 11 (15.49%) CCNP
3 11 (15.49%) Cisco Certification
4 5 (7.04%) CCNA
4 5 (7.04%) SC Cleared
5 3 (4.23%) CCIE
5 3 (4.23%) HND
6 1 (1.41%) AWS Certification
6 1 (1.41%) Azure Certification
6 1 (1.41%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.41%) Degree
System Software
1 14 (19.72%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (12.68%) VMware NSX
3 3 (4.23%) VMware ESXi
3 3 (4.23%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 6 (8.45%) FortiGate
2 5 (7.04%) Ansible
2 5 (7.04%) Cisco Prime
2 5 (7.04%) Opsview
2 5 (7.04%) vCenter Server
3 1 (1.41%) Icinga
3 1 (1.41%) Nagios
3 1 (1.41%) Terraform
Vendors
1 52 (73.24%) Cisco
2 14 (19.72%) VMware
3 7 (9.86%) Microsoft
4 5 (7.04%) Juniper
5 3 (4.23%) Aruba
5 3 (4.23%) Dell
5 3 (4.23%) Ekahau
5 3 (4.23%) Extreme Networks
5 3 (4.23%) Fortinet
5 3 (4.23%) HP
6 2 (2.82%) CheckPoint
6 2 (2.82%) F5
6 2 (2.82%) Meraki
7 1 (1.41%) MikroTik
7 1 (1.41%) Palo Alto
7 1 (1.41%) TP-LINK
7 1 (1.41%) Twitter
7 1 (1.41%) ZyXEL