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 7 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 99 74 105
Rank change year-on-year -25 +31 -22
Permanent jobs citing TCP/IP 14 11 28
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 0.66% 1.19% 1.35%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.65% 7.91% 7.57%
Number of salaries quoted 11 9 23
10th Percentile - £48,500 £43,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £62,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £75,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -46.67% +25.00% +83.21%
75th Percentile £41,000 £77,500 £65,000
90th Percentile - - £87,500
South East median annual salary £36,000 £37,500 £38,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% -2.60% +13.24%

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 528 139 370
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 24.81% 15.09% 17.85%
Number of salaries quoted 140 113 258
10th Percentile £30,500 £23,731 £29,350
25th Percentile £37,188 £32,500 £32,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £42,000 £49,500
Median % change year-on-year +13.10% -15.15% -10.00%
75th Percentile £62,813 £63,750 £63,750
90th Percentile £65,250 £77,500 £77,500
South East median annual salary £46,000 £50,000 £46,500
% change year-on-year -8.00% +7.53% +3.33%

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 7 April 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 7 April 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
Oxted - 4 £40,000 -
Reigate - 4 £37,500 -
Farnham - 2 - -
Redhill -1 1 £40,000 -11.11%
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 (14.29%) SharePoint
Applications
1 10 (71.43%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 9 (64.29%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (50.00%) Azure
3 6 (42.86%) AWS
3 6 (42.86%) Entra ID
4 2 (14.29%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (71.43%) DHCP
1 10 (71.43%) DNS
2 6 (42.86%) Wireless
3 2 (14.29%) Structured Cabling
4 1 (7.14%) Firewall
4 1 (7.14%) Remote Desktop
4 1 (7.14%) VLAN
4 1 (7.14%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (28.57%) Relational Database
General
1 5 (35.71%) Local Government
2 4 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (28.57%) Law
2 4 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 2 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (7.14%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (50.00%) IT Support
2 5 (35.71%) ICT Support
2 5 (35.71%) Lead
2 5 (35.71%) Support Team Leader
2 5 (35.71%) Team Leader
3 4 (28.57%) IT Engineer
3 4 (28.57%) IT Support Engineer
3 4 (28.57%) Support Engineer
3 4 (28.57%) Support Technician
4 2 (14.29%) IT Support Technician
4 2 (14.29%) IT Technician
5 1 (7.14%) 1st Line Support
5 1 (7.14%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
5 1 (7.14%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Technician
5 1 (7.14%) 3rd Line Support
5 1 (7.14%) 3rd Line Support Technician
5 1 (7.14%) IT Analyst
5 1 (7.14%) IT Support Analyst
5 1 (7.14%) Senior Technician
5 1 (7.14%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 7 (50.00%) Driving Licence
2 4 (28.57%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (7.14%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 14 (100.00%) Windows
2 11 (78.57%) Windows Server
3 1 (7.14%) Linux
3 1 (7.14%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (35.71%) Coaching
2 5 (35.71%) Customer Service
2 5 (35.71%) Line Management
2 5 (35.71%) Mentoring
2 5 (35.71%) Performance Management
2 5 (35.71%) Resource Management
3 4 (28.57%) Process Improvement
4 3 (21.43%) Asset Management
5 2 (14.29%) Inventory Management
5 2 (14.29%) ITIL
5 2 (14.29%) ITSM
6 1 (7.14%) Capacity Management
6 1 (7.14%) Client Onboarding
6 1 (7.14%) Project Delivery
6 1 (7.14%) Security Patching
Programming Languages
1 4 (28.57%) PowerShell
1 4 (28.57%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (35.71%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) SLA
System Software
1 13 (92.86%) Active Directory
2 2 (14.29%) Hyper-V
2 2 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (7.14%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (14.29%) SCCM
Vendors
1 9 (64.29%) Microsoft
2 2 (14.29%) VMware
3 1 (7.14%) Citrix