IPv4 Jobs in the UK excluding London

Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring IPv4 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited IPv4 over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 566 733 690
Rank change year-on-year +167 -43 +46
Permanent jobs citing IPv4 19 30 60
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.049% 0.042% 0.10%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.29% 0.31% 0.55%
Number of salaries quoted 15 21 30
10th Percentile £31,250 £27,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £31,250 £35,280
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £36,500 £55,500
Median % change year-on-year +16.44% -34.23% -26.00%
75th Percentile £53,750 £60,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £74,000 £78,750 £78,500
UK median annual salary £51,475 £47,500 £63,750
% change year-on-year +8.37% -25.49% -5.56%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK excluding London

IPv4 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 6,526 9,748 10,852
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 16.70% 13.76% 18.20%
Number of salaries quoted 3,189 7,064 4,738
10th Percentile £23,504 £25,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £26,000 £31,250 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,500 £43,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.20% -3.33% -3.23%
75th Percentile £57,500 £58,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £68,750 £75,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -4.76%

IPv4
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing IPv4 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for IPv4 in the UK excluding London

IPv4
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IPv4 in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for IPv4 in the UK excluding London

IPv4
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing IPv4 in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IPv4 in the UK excluding London

IPv4
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 IPv4 within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 15 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
North of England +51 6 £42,500 +16.44%
South East +94 5 £52,500 -34.38% 8
North West 0 5 £42,500 +16.44%
South West +113 4 - - 2
East of England - 4 £42,475 - 1
Yorkshire +62 1 £32,500 -31.58%
IPv4
UK

IPv4
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 9 (47.37%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (21.05%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 9 (47.37%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (21.05%) AWS
2 4 (21.05%) AWS Lambda
2 4 (21.05%) OneDrive
2 4 (21.05%) Serverless
3 3 (15.79%) Entra ID
3 3 (15.79%) Mimecast
4 2 (10.53%) Power Platform
4 2 (10.53%) PowerApps
5 1 (5.26%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 12 (63.16%) DHCP
1 12 (63.16%) DNS
2 10 (52.63%) VLAN
3 9 (47.37%) Firewall
3 9 (47.37%) VPN
4 6 (31.58%) IPv6
4 6 (31.58%) MPLS
5 5 (26.32%) GPON
5 5 (26.32%) LAN
6 3 (15.79%) Broadband
6 3 (15.79%) Ethernet VPN
6 3 (15.79%) OSPF
6 3 (15.79%) VXLAN
7 2 (10.53%) DWDM
7 2 (10.53%) Ethernet
8 1 (5.26%) BGP
8 1 (5.26%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.26%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 2 (10.53%) JIRA
General
1 6 (31.58%) Telecoms
2 5 (26.32%) Retail
3 4 (21.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (15.79%) Social Skills
5 2 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (31.58%) Network Engineer
2 5 (26.32%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 5 (26.32%) IT Engineer
2 5 (26.32%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
3 4 (21.05%) Cloud Engineer
3 4 (21.05%) Senior
4 2 (10.53%) IT Technician
4 2 (10.53%) Lead
4 2 (10.53%) Lead Cloud Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) Senior Cloud Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) Senior Network Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) 2nd Line Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) 2nd Line Network Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) IT Manager
5 1 (5.26%) IT Support
5 1 (5.26%) IT Support Manager
5 1 (5.26%) Support Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.26%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 4 (21.05%) Hybrid Cloud
1 4 (21.05%) Public Cloud
2 3 (15.79%) Data Centre
2 3 (15.79%) Driving Licence
3 2 (10.53%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 13 (68.42%) Windows
2 10 (52.63%) Linux
3 9 (47.37%) Windows Server
4 5 (26.32%) Unix
5 4 (21.05%) Apple iOS
6 2 (10.53%) Windows Server 2008
6 2 (10.53%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (5.26%) Android
7 1 (5.26%) Mac OS
7 1 (5.26%) Windows 10
7 1 (5.26%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (31.58%) Collaborative Working
1 6 (31.58%) Infrastructure as Code
2 5 (26.32%) Business Continuity
2 5 (26.32%) Disaster Recovery
2 5 (26.32%) Incident Management
2 5 (26.32%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 4 (21.05%) Configuration Management
3 4 (21.05%) Cost Reduction
3 4 (21.05%) DevOps
3 4 (21.05%) DevSecOps
3 4 (21.05%) Re-Platforming
3 4 (21.05%) Task Automation
4 3 (15.79%) ERP
4 3 (15.79%) Security Patching
5 2 (10.53%) Agile
5 2 (10.53%) Computer Science
5 2 (10.53%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (10.53%) ITIL
5 2 (10.53%) Mathematics
5 2 (10.53%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (52.63%) PowerShell
2 6 (31.58%) Python
3 4 (21.05%) Bash
3 4 (21.05%) R
Qualifications
1 4 (21.05%) AWS Certification
2 3 (15.79%) JNCIS
3 2 (10.53%) Degree
3 2 (10.53%) SC Cleared
3 2 (10.53%) Security Cleared
4 1 (5.26%) Azure Certification
4 1 (5.26%) CCNA
4 1 (5.26%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (5.26%) DBS Check
4 1 (5.26%) MCSA
4 1 (5.26%) MCSE
4 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (5.26%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 9 (47.37%) Active Directory
2 5 (26.32%) Hyper-V
3 2 (10.53%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (5.26%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (5.26%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 6 (31.58%) Ansible
2 4 (21.05%) Puppet
3 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (5.26%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 5 (26.32%) Veeam
2 4 (21.05%) Microsoft
3 3 (15.79%) Juniper
3 3 (15.79%) VMware
4 2 (10.53%) Nokia
4 2 (10.53%) Splunk
5 1 (5.26%) Cisco