Aruba
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of Aruba products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Aruba over the 6 months leading up to 13 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Aruba Networks.

6 months to
13 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 588 576 588
Rank change year-on-year -12 +12 +2
Permanent jobs citing Aruba 187 105 301
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.19% 0.21% 0.30%
As % of the Vendors category 0.73% 0.51% 0.87%
Number of salaries quoted 134 96 277
10th Percentile £37,500 £30,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £46,446 £36,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% - -
75th Percentile £67,500 £63,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £90,000 £82,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £56,400 £50,000 £46,500
% change year-on-year +12.80% +7.53% +7.51%

All Vendors
UK

Aruba falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 25,647 20,717 34,492
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 25.98% 42.08% 34.12%
Number of salaries quoted 15,351 11,447 23,330
10th Percentile £29,750 £27,500 £27,000
25th Percentile £38,750 £35,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,239 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.07% +10.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £77,500 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,750 £88,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% +5.56% -10.00%

Aruba
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Aruba relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Aruba job vacancy trend in the UK

Aruba
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Aruba.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Aruba

Aruba
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Aruba over the 6 months to 13 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Aruba in the UK

Aruba
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Aruba within the UK over the 6 months to 13 July 2026. 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
England +12 177 £55,000 +10.00% 34
UK excluding London -19 140 £56,400 +12.80% 35
North of England +2 55 £57,500 - 13
South East +2 51 £57,500 +27.78% 8
Work from Home +8 50 £48,445 -25.47% 18
North West +8 40 £65,000 +13.04% 9
London +4 38 £55,000 - 6
Midlands -34 12 £56,400 +25.33% 2
West Midlands -14 11 £56,400 +25.33%
South West -66 10 £45,000 -2.17% 5
North East - 9 £48,445 - 1
East of England -14 7 £41,000 -21.15%
Yorkshire -36 6 £48,445 -43.01% 3
Scotland +9 4 £50,500 - 2
East Midlands -39 1 £38,500 -21.83% 2
Wales - 1 £29,000 - 2

Aruba
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 34 (18.18%) Microsoft Exchange
2 31 (16.58%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.60%) Apache
3 3 (1.60%) IIS
Applications
1 7 (3.74%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 67 (35.83%) Azure
2 46 (24.60%) AWS
3 39 (20.86%) Microsoft 365
4 28 (14.97%) Entra ID
5 15 (8.02%) OCI
6 12 (6.42%) SaaS
7 10 (5.35%) Google Workspace
8 6 (3.21%) OneDrive
9 4 (2.14%) GCP
9 4 (2.14%) PaaS
9 4 (2.14%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 3 (1.60%) Power Platform
11 2 (1.07%) IaaS
11 2 (1.07%) Nutanix
11 2 (1.07%) Rubrik
11 2 (1.07%) Serverless
12 1 (0.53%) Azure ExpressRoute
12 1 (0.53%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 128 (68.45%) Firewall
2 80 (42.78%) Wi-Fi
3 78 (41.71%) LAN
4 76 (40.64%) WAN
5 60 (32.09%) Wireless
6 42 (22.46%) VLAN
7 40 (21.39%) Network Security
8 38 (20.32%) Cisco Nexus
9 34 (18.18%) VPN
10 31 (16.58%) SD-WAN
11 21 (11.23%) DHCP
11 21 (11.23%) DNS
11 21 (11.23%) NGFW
11 21 (11.23%) WLAN
12 19 (10.16%) VXLAN
13 17 (9.09%) Broadband
13 17 (9.09%) Internet
14 15 (8.02%) Wireshark
15 13 (6.95%) OSPF
16 11 (5.88%) BGP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (2.67%) SQL Server
2 3 (1.60%) MySQL
3 1 (0.53%) Amazon RDS
General
1 42 (22.46%) Social Skills
2 24 (12.83%) Analytical Skills
3 22 (11.76%) Public Sector
4 13 (6.95%) Presentation Skills
5 8 (4.28%) Documentation Skills
5 8 (4.28%) Telecoms
6 6 (3.21%) Finance
7 5 (2.67%) Local Government
8 4 (2.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 3 (1.60%) Organisational Skills
9 3 (1.60%) Retail
10 1 (0.53%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.53%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 54 (28.88%) Senior
2 41 (21.93%) Network Engineer
3 40 (21.39%) Analyst
4 36 (19.25%) Senior Analyst
5 33 (17.65%) Network Analyst
6 31 (16.58%) Senior Network Analyst
7 25 (13.37%) Designer
8 24 (12.83%) Security Analyst
8 24 (12.83%) Senior Security Analyst
9 23 (12.30%) Cybersecurity Analyst
9 23 (12.30%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
10 22 (11.76%) Network Manager
11 21 (11.23%) Network Designer
12 19 (10.16%) Network Security Analyst
13 16 (8.56%) IT Engineer
14 15 (8.02%) Cisco Engineer
14 15 (8.02%) Network Operations Manager
14 15 (8.02%) Operations Manager
15 14 (7.49%) IT Support Engineer
15 14 (7.49%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.60%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 21 (11.23%) Data Centre
2 19 (10.16%) PKI
3 11 (5.88%) Security Posture
3 11 (5.88%) Video Conferencing
4 8 (4.28%) Driving Licence
4 8 (4.28%) Operational Technology
4 8 (4.28%) Smartphone
5 5 (2.67%) Cyber Security Posture
5 5 (2.67%) Hybrid Cloud
5 5 (2.67%) IoT
5 5 (2.67%) Legacy Systems
6 4 (2.14%) Enterprise Software
6 4 (2.14%) Onboarding
7 3 (1.60%) Self-Motivation
8 2 (1.07%) BYOD
8 2 (1.07%) Client/Server
8 2 (1.07%) Clustering
8 2 (1.07%) Web Conferencing
9 1 (0.53%) Analytical Mindset
9 1 (0.53%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 30 (16.04%) Windows
2 16 (8.56%) Windows Server
3 14 (7.49%) Linux
4 10 (5.35%) Mac OS
5 3 (1.60%) Ubuntu
5 3 (1.60%) Windows 10
5 3 (1.60%) Windows 7
5 3 (1.60%) Windows Server 2016
6 2 (1.07%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (31.55%) Cybersecurity
2 48 (25.67%) Problem-Solving
3 38 (20.32%) Mentoring
4 32 (17.11%) Vulnerability Management
5 28 (14.97%) Incident Management
6 27 (14.44%) Network Load Balancing
7 26 (13.90%) Continuous Improvement
7 26 (13.90%) Data Security
7 26 (13.90%) Disaster Recovery
7 26 (13.90%) Penetration Testing
8 25 (13.37%) Network Design
9 24 (12.83%) Network Monitoring
9 24 (12.83%) Presales
10 23 (12.30%) Business Continuity
10 23 (12.30%) Load Balancing
10 23 (12.30%) SIEM
11 22 (11.76%) Coaching
11 22 (11.76%) ITSM
12 21 (11.23%) Migration
13 19 (10.16%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 16 (8.56%) Python
2 5 (2.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 37 (19.79%) Cisco Certification
2 29 (15.51%) CCNP
3 22 (11.76%) Security Cleared
4 20 (10.70%) CCNA
5 16 (8.56%) Degree
6 15 (8.02%) SC Cleared
7 11 (5.88%) DBS Check
8 4 (2.14%) Azure Certification
8 4 (2.14%) BPSS Clearance
9 3 (1.60%) CCIE
9 3 (1.60%) Microsoft Certification
10 2 (1.07%) JNCIA
10 2 (1.07%) Network+ Certification
11 1 (0.53%) Computer Science Degree
11 1 (0.53%) CWNA
11 1 (0.53%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (2.67%) GDPR
2 4 (2.14%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (1.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (1.60%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 2 (1.07%) SLA
System Software
1 30 (16.04%) Active Directory
2 15 (8.02%) VMware Infrastructure
3 14 (7.49%) Hyper-V
4 7 (3.74%) vSphere
5 5 (2.67%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.53%) BitLocker
6 1 (0.53%) Firmware
6 1 (0.53%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.53%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 16 (8.56%) Ansible
2 15 (8.02%) Terraform
3 12 (6.42%) Microsoft Intune
4 10 (5.35%) Autotask
4 10 (5.35%) Jamf Pro
5 7 (3.74%) SCCM
6 3 (1.60%) Cisco Prime
6 3 (1.60%) WSUS
7 2 (1.07%) FortiGate
7 2 (1.07%) Microsoft Clustering
7 2 (1.07%) SCOM
Vendors
1 127 (67.91%) Cisco
2 60 (32.09%) Palo Alto
3 53 (28.34%) Microsoft
4 52 (27.81%) Fortinet
5 38 (20.32%) Juniper
6 32 (17.11%) HP
7 30 (16.04%) Qualys
8 22 (11.76%) Meraki
9 19 (10.16%) Arista
9 19 (10.16%) VMware
10 15 (8.02%) NetScout
11 14 (7.49%) Datto
11 14 (7.49%) SonicWALL
11 14 (7.49%) Ubiquiti
12 12 (6.42%) Google
13 9 (4.81%) Veeam
14 8 (4.28%) Ruckus Wireless
15 6 (3.21%) CheckPoint
16 5 (2.67%) Draytek
17 4 (2.14%) WatchGuard