VPN Jobs in Southampton

Virtual Private Network (VPN)
Hampshire > Southampton

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Southampton requiring VPN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited VPN over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 61 50
Rank change year-on-year +30 -11 +56
Permanent jobs citing VPN 8 17 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Southampton 2.37% 1.95% 3.13%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 21.62% 15.45% 21.62%
Number of salaries quoted 7 17 24
10th Percentile £40,700 £31,250 £25,400
25th Percentile £50,000 £45,750 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £40,250
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +42.86% +0.63%
75th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £47,813
90th Percentile £63,000 £66,250 £49,000
Hampshire median annual salary £60,000 £37,500 £35,500
% change year-on-year +60.00% +5.63% -25.26%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Southampton

VPN 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 Southampton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 37 110 111
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Southampton 10.98% 12.61% 14.45%
Number of salaries quoted 34 101 84
10th Percentile £36,625 - £25,750
25th Percentile £38,000 £31,250 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £40,500
Median % change year-on-year - +23.46% -10.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £63,750 £54,063
90th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £78,350
Hampshire median annual salary £55,000 £49,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +12.24% +8.89% -5.26%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

Job postings citing VPN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Southampton.

Job vacancy trend for VPN in Southampton

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Salary Trend in Southampton

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing VPN in Southampton.

Salary trend for VPN in Southampton

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Salary Histogram in Southampton

Salary distribution for jobs citing VPN in Southampton over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for VPN in Southampton

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton 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 5 (62.50%) AWS
1 5 (62.50%) SaaS
2 4 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 4 (50.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 3 (37.50%) Azure
3 3 (37.50%) Entra ID
4 2 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (12.50%) Azure AI
5 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (12.50%) Azure ExpressRoute
5 1 (12.50%) Azure Key Vault
5 1 (12.50%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (12.50%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (12.50%) IaaS
5 1 (12.50%) PaaS
5 1 (12.50%) Power Automate
5 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 8 (100.00%) Firewall
2 5 (62.50%) TCP/IP
3 4 (50.00%) BGP
3 4 (50.00%) IPsec
3 4 (50.00%) OSPF
3 4 (50.00%) SSL
3 4 (50.00%) VoIP
4 3 (37.50%) Network Security
5 2 (25.00%) DNS
6 1 (12.50%) DHCP
6 1 (12.50%) SD-WAN
6 1 (12.50%) VLAN
6 1 (12.50%) WAN
6 1 (12.50%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Data Lake
1 1 (12.50%) MySQL
1 1 (12.50%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Git
General
1 1 (12.50%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Network Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Senior
2 3 (37.50%) Senior Network Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) AWS Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Head of IT
3 2 (25.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Cisco Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Cisco Network Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Cloud Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Juniper Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Network Manager
4 1 (12.50%) Senior Cisco Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Senior Cisco Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (50.00%) JSON
1 4 (50.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Data Centre
2 1 (12.50%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Windows
1 2 (25.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Change Management
2 3 (37.50%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (25.00%) Digital Strategy
3 2 (25.00%) IT Strategy
3 2 (25.00%) Service Delivery
4 1 (12.50%) Agile
4 1 (12.50%) API Management
4 1 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence
4 1 (12.50%) CI/CD
4 1 (12.50%) DevOps
4 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (12.50%) Log Analytics
4 1 (12.50%) Migration
4 1 (12.50%) Network Design
4 1 (12.50%) Network Monitoring
4 1 (12.50%) Network Virtualisation
4 1 (12.50%) RBAC
4 1 (12.50%) Roadmaps
4 1 (12.50%) TOGAF
4 1 (12.50%) Zachman Framework
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) PowerShell
2 1 (12.50%) Bicep
2 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (37.50%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (25.00%) CCNP
4 1 (12.50%) Azure Certification
4 1 (12.50%) CCNA
4 1 (12.50%) DBS Check
4 1 (12.50%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) GDPR
System Software
1 3 (37.50%) Active Directory
2 1 (12.50%) Hyper-V
2 1 (12.50%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (25.00%) SCCM
2 1 (12.50%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Cisco
2 2 (25.00%) Juniper
3 1 (12.50%) Databricks
3 1 (12.50%) Meraki
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 1 (12.50%) VMware