VPN Job Trends in Tamworth

Virtual Private Network (VPN)
Staffordshire > Tamworth

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Tamworth requiring VPN skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 23 - 23
Rank change year-on-year - - -7
Permanent jobs citing VPN 1 0 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Tamworth 0.57% - 3.91%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 50.00% - 35.71%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - £36,400
25th Percentile £31,250 - £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 - £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +61.54%
75th Percentile £33,750 - £53,750
90th Percentile - - £56,750
Staffordshire median annual salary £48,000 £41,000 £51,250
% change year-on-year +17.07% -20.00% +25.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Tamworth

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 Tamworth.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 2 2 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tamworth 1.14% 3.39% 10.94%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 10
10th Percentile - £47,250 £34,400
25th Percentile £31,250 £48,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £52,500 £43,750
Median % change year-on-year -38.10% +20.00% +29.63%
75th Percentile £33,750 £56,250 £53,438
90th Percentile - £57,750 £54,250
Staffordshire median annual salary £30,000 £35,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% -17.65% +6.25%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Tamworth

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing VPN relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Tamworth.

VPN job vacancy trend in Tamworth

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Salary Trend in Tamworth

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Tamworth citing VPN.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Tamworth citing VPN

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tamworth 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 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) 2nd Line Support
1 1 (100.00%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) IT Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) SonicWALL
1 1 (100.00%) Sophos
1 1 (100.00%) WatchGuard