TCP/IP Job Trends in Surrey

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring TCP/IP skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 86 83 127
Rank change year-on-year -3 +44 -39
Permanent jobs citing TCP/IP 25 8 31
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 1.25% 0.81% 1.17%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 10.42% 5.33% 5.74%
Number of salaries quoted 20 8 23
10th Percentile - £47,750 £43,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £50,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £75,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -46.67% +25.00% +71.43%
75th Percentile £51,250 £77,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £56,475 - £87,500
South East median annual salary £37,500 £37,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year +1.35% -1.33% -2.60%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Surrey

TCP/IP 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 Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 240 150 540
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 11.99% 15.21% 20.36%
Number of salaries quoted 149 133 256
10th Percentile £31,250 £23,731 £29,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £30,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £40,000 £50,024
Median % change year-on-year +18.75% -20.04% -3.34%
75th Percentile £62,500 £58,750 £63,750
90th Percentile £68,750 £70,500 £77,500
South East median annual salary £47,500 £44,720 £47,500
% change year-on-year +6.22% -5.85% +4.40%

TCP/IP
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing TCP/IP relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

TCP/IP job vacancy trend in Surrey

TCP/IP
Salary Trend in Surrey

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing TCP/IP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing TCP/IP

TCP/IP
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing TCP/IP in Surrey over the 6 months to 18 June 2026.

Salary histogram for TCP/IP in Surrey

TCP/IP
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing TCP/IP within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 18 June 2026. 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
Guildford -21 8 £32,500 -56.67%
Oxted - 4 £40,000 -
Redhill +12 3 £52,500 +10.53% 1
Chertsey - 2 £47,500 -
Farnham - 2 - -
Woking -15 1 £81,000 +8.00% 2
Godalming - 1 £32,500 -
Camberley - 1 £47,500 -
TCP/IP
South East

TCP/IP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (8.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (8.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (4.00%) Apache
Applications
1 5 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 21 (84.00%) Microsoft 365
2 16 (64.00%) Entra ID
3 9 (36.00%) Azure
4 6 (24.00%) AWS
5 3 (12.00%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 11 (44.00%) DNS
2 8 (32.00%) DHCP
3 4 (16.00%) LAN
3 4 (16.00%) WAN
4 3 (12.00%) Firewall
4 3 (12.00%) VoIP
5 2 (8.00%) SAN
5 2 (8.00%) Structured Cabling
5 2 (8.00%) VPN
5 2 (8.00%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (8.00%) Wireless
6 1 (4.00%) BGP
6 1 (4.00%) IPsec
6 1 (4.00%) Network Security
6 1 (4.00%) SD-WAN
6 1 (4.00%) SNMP
6 1 (4.00%) SSL
6 1 (4.00%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (12.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (12.00%) Bitbucket
1 3 (12.00%) JIRA
2 2 (8.00%) Cypress.io
General
1 15 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (20.00%) Local Government
3 4 (16.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (12.00%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (8.00%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (4.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (32.00%) Service Desk Engineer
2 6 (24.00%) Lead
3 5 (20.00%) ICT Support
3 5 (20.00%) Support Team Leader
3 5 (20.00%) Team Leader
4 4 (16.00%) IT Support
5 3 (12.00%) 1st Line Support
5 3 (12.00%) 1st Line Support Analyst
5 3 (12.00%) Analyst
5 3 (12.00%) Developer
5 3 (12.00%) IT Engineer
5 3 (12.00%) Support Analyst
6 2 (8.00%) 3rd Line Support
6 2 (8.00%) Consultant
6 2 (8.00%) IT Consultant
6 2 (8.00%) IT Support Technician
6 2 (8.00%) Support Consultant
6 2 (8.00%) Support Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Technical Consultant
6 2 (8.00%) Technical Support Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (12.00%) Node.js
1 3 (12.00%) React
2 2 (8.00%) Jest
2 2 (8.00%) pytest
3 1 (4.00%) 802.1X
3 1 (4.00%) LAMP
Miscellaneous
1 9 (36.00%) Driving Licence
2 2 (8.00%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (4.00%) Data Centre
3 1 (4.00%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (4.00%) PKI
3 1 (4.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 22 (88.00%) Windows
2 16 (64.00%) Windows Server
3 3 (12.00%) Debian
3 3 (12.00%) Linux
3 3 (12.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (40.00%) Customer Service
1 10 (40.00%) ITIL
1 10 (40.00%) ITSM
2 5 (20.00%) Coaching
2 5 (20.00%) Line Management
2 5 (20.00%) Performance Management
2 5 (20.00%) Resource Management
3 3 (12.00%) Agile
3 3 (12.00%) CI/CD
3 3 (12.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 3 (12.00%) Mentoring
3 3 (12.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (12.00%) Scrum
4 2 (8.00%) Asset Management
4 2 (8.00%) Inventory Management
4 2 (8.00%) Migration
5 1 (4.00%) Network Segmentation
5 1 (4.00%) Runbook
5 1 (4.00%) Systems Engineering
5 1 (4.00%) Workload Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (12.00%) PHP
1 3 (12.00%) Python
2 2 (8.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (56.00%) Degree
2 9 (36.00%) Security Cleared
3 8 (32.00%) BPSS Clearance
3 8 (32.00%) SC Cleared
4 1 (4.00%) AWS Certification
4 1 (4.00%) Azure Certification
4 1 (4.00%) CCNP
4 1 (4.00%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (4.00%) CompTIA CySA+
4 1 (4.00%) CompTIA Security+
4 1 (4.00%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (4.00%) DV Cleared
4 1 (4.00%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (44.00%) SLA
2 3 (12.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (8.00%) PCI DSS
4 1 (4.00%) NIST
System Software
1 13 (52.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (8.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 13 (52.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (8.00%) SCCM
3 1 (4.00%) Failover Clustering
Vendors
1 13 (52.00%) Microsoft
2 8 (32.00%) ServiceNow
3 2 (8.00%) Palo Alto
3 2 (8.00%) Veeam
4 1 (4.00%) Cisco