Network Packet Capture Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Network Packet Capture
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Network Packet Capture skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 514 - 552
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Network Packet Capture 1 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.003% - 0.010%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.003% - 0.011%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £61,625
25th Percentile £66,750 - £62,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,500 - £63,750
75th Percentile £70,250 - £64,688
90th Percentile - - £64,875
UK median annual salary £68,500 - £63,750

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Network Packet Capture falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 30,408 38,189 28,536
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.42% 80.91% 93.87%
Number of salaries quoted 18,286 18,381 21,160
10th Percentile £27,000 £31,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £32,000 £40,000 £38,973
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +4.76% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -

Network Packet Capture
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Network Packet Capture relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Network Packet Capture job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Network Packet Capture
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Network Packet Capture.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Network Packet Capture

Network Packet Capture
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 Packet Capture within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 18 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
East of England - 1 £68,500 - 2
Network Packet Capture
UK

Network Packet Capture
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) FTP
1 1 (100.00%) HTTP
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) SMTP
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) CSOC
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Detection
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA