Network Security Job Trends in Stevenage

Network Security
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Stevenage requiring Network Security skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 17 21
Rank change year-on-year -8 +4 +31
Permanent jobs citing Network Security 1 15 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Stevenage 0.97% 5.26% 6.40%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.03% 30.61% 21.57%
Number of salaries quoted 1 15 6
10th Percentile - - £28,800
25th Percentile £56,250 £46,250 £35,975
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £47,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +21.05% -20.83% -
75th Percentile £58,750 £48,750 £64,375
90th Percentile - £50,150 £66,500
Hertfordshire median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £67,750
% change year-on-year +9.52% -22.51% +29.05%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Stevenage

Network Security 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 Stevenage.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 33 49 51
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Stevenage 32.04% 17.19% 29.65%
Number of salaries quoted 29 34 26
10th Percentile £40,950 £42,500 £20,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £21,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £47,500 £26,400
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% +79.92% -44.42%
75th Percentile £52,750 £51,938 £64,375
90th Percentile £54,000 £57,500 £73,125
Hertfordshire median annual salary £43,357 £47,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year -8.72% +26.67% -11.76%

Network Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

Job postings citing Network Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Stevenage.

Job vacancy trend for Network Security in Stevenage

Network Security
Salary Trend in Stevenage

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Network Security.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Network Security

Network Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) IPsec
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Nagios
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Blue Coat
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) F5
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto