DMZ Jobs in the UK excluding London

Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring DMZ skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited DMZ over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 571 750 727
Rank change year-on-year +179 -23 +96
Permanent jobs citing DMZ 8 12 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.020% 0.016% 0.037%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.11% 0.12% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 8 9 17
10th Percentile £42,125 £45,952 £31,900
25th Percentile £43,438 £61,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,043 £62,500 £51,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.93% +22.55% -13.19%
75th Percentile £79,688 £73,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £83,925 £74,500 £88,500
UK median annual salary £55,043 £70,000 £61,500
% change year-on-year -21.37% +13.82% -3.72%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK excluding London

DMZ 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 7,144 9,866 10,804
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 18.00% 13.17% 18.85%
Number of salaries quoted 3,355 7,111 4,601
10th Percentile £23,504 £25,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £25,087 £31,250 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £44,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.45% -2.22% -5.26%
75th Percentile £57,000 £58,750 £61,250
90th Percentile £71,250 £68,750 £75,000
UK median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £50,500
% change year-on-year -10.53% -5.94% -3.81%

DMZ
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing DMZ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for DMZ in the UK excluding London

DMZ
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DMZ in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for DMZ in the UK excluding London

DMZ
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing DMZ in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for DMZ in the UK excluding London

DMZ
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DMZ within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 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
South East +75 3 £80,000 +20.75% 2
South West - 3 £45,000 - 6
North of England +31 2 £55,043 -11.93%
North West -2 2 £55,043 -11.93%
DMZ
UK

DMZ
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (25.00%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 5 (62.50%) Azure
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (37.50%) AWS
2 3 (37.50%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 6 (75.00%) Firewall
1 6 (75.00%) LAN
1 6 (75.00%) WAN
2 5 (62.50%) DNS
2 5 (62.50%) VPN
3 3 (37.50%) DHCP
3 3 (37.50%) DWDM
3 3 (37.50%) Internet
3 3 (37.50%) MPLS
3 3 (37.50%) SD-WAN
3 3 (37.50%) VLAN
3 3 (37.50%) Wi-Fi
3 3 (37.50%) Wireshark
4 2 (25.00%) Software-Defined Networking
4 2 (25.00%) TCP/IP
5 1 (12.50%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (25.00%) Local Government
1 2 (25.00%) Retail
2 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Lead
2 2 (25.00%) Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Security Architect
3 1 (12.50%) IT Architect
3 1 (12.50%) IT Security Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Lead Network Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (25.00%) Data Centre
2 2 (25.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 5 (62.50%) Windows
1 5 (62.50%) Windows Server
2 3 (37.50%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Risk Management
2 3 (37.50%) Business Continuity
2 3 (37.50%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (37.50%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure Management
2 3 (37.50%) Load Balancing
2 3 (37.50%) Migration
2 3 (37.50%) Network Architecture
2 3 (37.50%) Server Management
3 2 (25.00%) Agile
3 2 (25.00%) Break/Fix
3 2 (25.00%) Capacity Management
3 2 (25.00%) Identity Management
3 2 (25.00%) Information Security
3 2 (25.00%) ITIL
3 2 (25.00%) ITSM
3 2 (25.00%) Project Management
3 2 (25.00%) Security Architecture
3 2 (25.00%) Service Management
3 2 (25.00%) User Experience
Qualifications
1 6 (75.00%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (50.00%) CCNA
3 3 (37.50%) AWS Certification
3 3 (37.50%) Azure Certification
3 3 (37.50%) MCP
3 3 (37.50%) MCSA
3 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (25.00%) CCNP
4 2 (25.00%) CISM
4 2 (25.00%) CISSP
4 2 (25.00%) CompTIA Security+
4 2 (25.00%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (25.00%) TOGAF Certification
5 1 (12.50%) CCIE
5 1 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (12.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) PCI DSS
2 2 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (25.00%) NCSC
2 2 (25.00%) NIST
System Software
1 4 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (37.50%) Active Directory
2 3 (37.50%) Hyper-V
3 1 (12.50%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Iperf
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft
2 4 (50.00%) VMware
3 3 (37.50%) Cisco
3 3 (37.50%) Fortinet
3 3 (37.50%) Ruckus Wireless
3 3 (37.50%) SonicWALL