Software-Defined Networking Jobs in the Thames Valley

Software-Defined Networking
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Software-Defined Networking skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Software-Defined Networking over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 170 - 257
Rank change year-on-year - - +22
Permanent jobs citing Software-Defined Networking 1 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.033% - 0.065%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.23% - 0.41%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £77,500 - £85,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 - £90,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +176.92%
75th Percentile £82,500 - £95,000
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £78,750 - £90,000
% change year-on-year - - +74.76%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Thames Valley

Software-Defined Networking 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 the Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 431 968 972
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 14.27% 14.37% 15.83%
Number of salaries quoted 213 688 543
10th Percentile £25,850 £28,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £34,000 £34,500 £30,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -5.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £59,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £76,000 £70,000 £74,950
South East median annual salary £47,500 £47,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +1.06% +4.44% -5.26%

Software-Defined Networking
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Software-Defined Networking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Software-Defined Networking in the Thames Valley

Software-Defined Networking
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software-Defined Networking in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Software-Defined Networking in the Thames Valley

Software-Defined Networking
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 Software-Defined Networking within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 2 May 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 - 1 £80,000 - 2
Software-Defined Networking
South East

Software-Defined Networking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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%) DMZ
1 1 (100.00%) DWDM
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification