Aruba Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Aruba
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring knowledge or experience of Aruba products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Aruba over the 6 months leading up to 13 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Aruba Networks.

6 months to
13 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 175 189 176
Rank change year-on-year +14 -13 +83
Permanent jobs citing Aruba 7 12 9
As % of all permanent jobs in the Thames Valley 0.19% 0.28% 0.27%
As % of the Vendors category 0.45% 0.82% 0.62%
Number of salaries quoted 7 3 8
10th Percentile £36,300 £34,800 £56,125
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,125 £66,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £51,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.86% -27.14% +37.67%
75th Percentile £90,000 £57,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £94,000 £60,600 £81,000
South East median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% -16.67% +17.83%

All Vendors
Thames Valley

Aruba falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,561 1,461 1,462
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 43.40% 33.91% 43.54%
Number of salaries quoted 638 634 1,119
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £29,735
25th Percentile £33,563 £38,750 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £52,293
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -4.38% -1.33%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £79,230 £77,500
South East median annual salary £42,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -22.73% +10.00% -4.76%

Aruba
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Aruba relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Aruba job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Aruba
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Aruba.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Aruba

Aruba
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Aruba in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 13 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Aruba in the Thames Valley

Aruba
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Aruba within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 13 November 2025. 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
Berkshire +2 6 £46,250 - 1
Oxfordshire +20 1 £100,000 +96.08%
Aruba
South East

Aruba
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 4 (57.14%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (14.29%) AWS
2 1 (14.29%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) OCI
2 1 (14.29%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 5 (71.43%) Firewall
2 4 (57.14%) Wireless
3 3 (42.86%) LAN
3 3 (42.86%) WAN
4 1 (14.29%) Network Security
4 1 (14.29%) SD-WAN
4 1 (14.29%) VPN
4 1 (14.29%) Wi-Fi
General
1 2 (28.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) 3rd Line Engineer
1 3 (42.86%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Lead
3 1 (14.29%) 1st Line Service Desk Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Cisco Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Cloud Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Data Centre Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Network Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Network Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Service Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Service Desk Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (14.29%) Data Centre
2 1 (14.29%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Break/Fix
1 4 (57.14%) Presales
1 4 (57.14%) Project Delivery
1 4 (57.14%) Project Planning
1 4 (57.14%) Requirements Gathering
1 4 (57.14%) Risk Analysis
2 3 (42.86%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (28.57%) Business Strategy
3 2 (28.57%) Customer-Centricity
3 2 (28.57%) GTM Strategy
3 2 (28.57%) Network Virtualisation
3 2 (28.57%) Roadmaps
3 2 (28.57%) Strategic Planning
3 2 (28.57%) Strategic Roadmap
4 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (14.29%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (14.29%) High Availability
4 1 (14.29%) Network Architecture
4 1 (14.29%) Performance Optimisation
4 1 (14.29%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) CCIE
1 1 (14.29%) CCNP
1 1 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (14.29%) CISSP
1 1 (14.29%) HP APS
System Software
1 4 (57.14%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Ansible
1 3 (42.86%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Cisco
2 6 (85.71%) Fortinet
3 4 (57.14%) Draytek
3 4 (57.14%) Meraki
3 4 (57.14%) Sophos
4 3 (42.86%) Palo Alto
5 2 (28.57%) HP
5 2 (28.57%) Mellanox
5 2 (28.57%) NVIDIA
6 1 (14.29%) ConnectWise
6 1 (14.29%) Juniper
6 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
6 1 (14.29%) Oracle
6 1 (14.29%) ServiceNow
6 1 (14.29%) VMware