Network Consultant Jobs in the UK excluding London

Network Consultant
UK > UK excluding London

The median Network Consultant salary in the UK excluding London is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 547 734 740
Rank change year-on-year +187 +6 +56
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Consultant 30 37 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.076% 0.050% 0.026%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.084% 0.052% 0.029%
Number of salaries quoted 27 27 11
10th Percentile - £50,000 -
25th Percentile £77,500 £56,251 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +23.08% - -7.14%
75th Percentile £82,500 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% -6.25% +14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 35,540 70,800 51,694
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.25% 94.95% 89.10%
Number of salaries quoted 17,956 49,914 29,611
10th Percentile £26,500 £26,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £37,000 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £50,000 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.00% -6.54% +6.63%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £76,250 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Network Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Network Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Network Consultant in the UK excluding London

Network Consultant
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Network Consultant in the UK excluding London

Network Consultant
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Consultant in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Network Consultant in the UK excluding London

Network Consultant
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 Network Consultant within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 30 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 +56 14 £80,000 +6.67%
Midlands +78 8 £80,000 +28.00%
West Midlands +61 7 £80,000 -
Yorkshire +64 6 £80,000 +33.33%
North West - 6 £80,000 -
East of England +49 3 £80,000 -
South West - 3 £80,000 - 1
North East +41 2 £80,000 +6.67%
Scotland - 2 £80,000 -
East Midlands +35 1 £80,000 +42.22%
Network Consultant
UK

Network Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 30 May 2025, Network Consultant job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Network Consultant in the job title.

1 27 (90.00%) Cisco
2 23 (76.67%) CCNP
2 23 (76.67%) Cisco Certification
2 23 (76.67%) Migration
3 17 (56.67%) Wireless
3 17 (56.67%) LAN
4 16 (53.33%) CCIE
4 16 (53.33%) Cisco Nexus
5 8 (26.67%) Firewall
5 8 (26.67%) WAN
6 7 (23.33%) CheckPoint
6 7 (23.33%) Palo Alto
6 7 (23.33%) Fortinet
6 7 (23.33%) Network Security
6 7 (23.33%) CCSA
6 7 (23.33%) Cisco Firepower
6 7 (23.33%) SD-WAN
7 4 (13.33%) Juniper
8 3 (10.00%) HNC
8 3 (10.00%) HND
8 3 (10.00%) NHS
8 3 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
8 3 (10.00%) Asset Management
8 3 (10.00%) Risk Assessment
8 3 (10.00%) Degree
8 3 (10.00%) Psychology
8 3 (10.00%) Mentoring
8 3 (10.00%) Azure
8 3 (10.00%) Feasibility Study
8 3 (10.00%) Arista

Network Consultant Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (10.00%) Azure
2 1 (3.33%) AWS
2 1 (3.33%) Google Drive
Communications & Networking
1 17 (56.67%) LAN
1 17 (56.67%) Wireless
2 16 (53.33%) Cisco Nexus
3 8 (26.67%) Firewall
3 8 (26.67%) WAN
4 7 (23.33%) Cisco Firepower
4 7 (23.33%) Network Security
4 7 (23.33%) SD-WAN
5 2 (6.67%) BGP
6 1 (3.33%) 802.11
6 1 (3.33%) Cisco ISE
6 1 (3.33%) DHCP
6 1 (3.33%) DNS
6 1 (3.33%) GLBP
6 1 (3.33%) IGRP
6 1 (3.33%) Multicast
6 1 (3.33%) SAN
6 1 (3.33%) VPN
6 1 (3.33%) VXLAN
6 1 (3.33%) Wi-Fi
General
1 1 (3.33%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.33%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.00%) NHS
2 2 (6.67%) Data Centre
3 1 (3.33%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.33%) Linux
1 1 (3.33%) Windows
1 1 (3.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (76.67%) Migration
2 3 (10.00%) Asset Management
2 3 (10.00%) Business Case
2 3 (10.00%) Feasibility Study
2 3 (10.00%) Mentoring
2 3 (10.00%) Psychology
2 3 (10.00%) Risk Assessment
2 3 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (6.67%) Network Design
3 2 (6.67%) Roadmaps
4 1 (3.33%) Agile
4 1 (3.33%) Change Control
4 1 (3.33%) Cloud Security
4 1 (3.33%) Identity Management
4 1 (3.33%) Network Management
4 1 (3.33%) Project Delivery
4 1 (3.33%) Technology Roadmap
4 1 (3.33%) WAN Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 23 (76.67%) CCNP
1 23 (76.67%) Cisco Certification
2 16 (53.33%) CCIE
3 7 (23.33%) CCSA
4 3 (10.00%) Degree
4 3 (10.00%) HNC
4 3 (10.00%) HND
Vendors
1 27 (90.00%) Cisco
2 7 (23.33%) CheckPoint
2 7 (23.33%) Fortinet
2 7 (23.33%) Palo Alto
3 4 (13.33%) Juniper
4 3 (10.00%) Arista
5 1 (3.33%) Google
5 1 (3.33%) HP
5 1 (3.33%) Microsoft
5 1 (3.33%) Okta
5 1 (3.33%) Riverbed
5 1 (3.33%) VMware