F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for F5 BIG-IP LTM skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited F5 BIG-IP LTM over the 6 months to 30 November 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Nov 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 669 1030 997
Rank change year-on-year +361 -33 -287
Permanent jobs citing F5 BIG-IP LTM 58 60 107
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.11% 0.047% 0.083%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.71% 0.38% 0.64%
Number of salaries quoted 40 45 77
10th Percentile £53,625 £42,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £65,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £96,627 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +61.04% +4.35% -20.69%
75th Percentile £106,289 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile - - £69,300
UK excluding London median annual salary £96,627 £59,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +62.40% +32.22% -2.44%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

F5 BIG-IP LTM is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 8,115 15,817 16,678
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 15.07% 12.52% 12.88%
Number of salaries quoted 6,389 10,530 11,491
10th Percentile £26,750 £28,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £34,000 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -
75th Percentile £68,500 £72,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £88,750 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% -

F5 BIG-IP LTM
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing F5 BIG-IP LTM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for F5 BIG-IP LTM in the UK

F5 BIG-IP LTM
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing F5 BIG-IP LTM.

Salary trend for F5 BIG-IP LTM in the UK

F5 BIG-IP LTM
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing F5 BIG-IP LTM over the 6 months to 30 November 2023.

Salary histogram for F5 BIG-IP LTM in the UK

F5 BIG-IP LTM
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing F5 BIG-IP LTM within the UK over the 6 months to 30 November 2023. 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 +315 54 £96,627 +61.04% 14
Work from Home +283 50 £96,627 +48.66% 6
UK excluding London +264 43 £96,627 +62.40% 2
North of England +169 20 £96,627 +48.66%
London +259 12 £65,000 +4.00% 13
North West +117 11 £96,627 +20.78%
Yorkshire +94 9 £96,627 +48.66%
South West +71 8 £96,627 +114.73% 1
East of England - 6 £47,500 -
West Midlands +133 5 £96,627 +61.04%
Midlands +127 5 £96,627 +61.04%
Scotland - 4 £96,627 -

F5 BIG-IP LTM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 28 (48.28%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 19 (32.76%) Azure
2 9 (15.52%) AWS
3 7 (12.07%) GCP
4 5 (8.62%) IaaS
5 1 (1.72%) Cohesity
5 1 (1.72%) OpenShift
5 1 (1.72%) SaaS
5 1 (1.72%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 55 (94.83%) Firewall
2 44 (75.86%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
3 16 (27.59%) WAN
4 12 (20.69%) Cisco Nexus
4 12 (20.69%) SD-WAN
5 11 (18.97%) LAN
5 11 (18.97%) VPN
6 10 (17.24%) Cisco Firepower
6 10 (17.24%) Cisco IOS
6 10 (17.24%) Cisco ISE
6 10 (17.24%) Wireless
7 9 (15.52%) NX-OS
8 8 (13.79%) BGP
8 8 (13.79%) OSPF
9 7 (12.07%) Ethernet
10 6 (10.34%) Cisco ASA
11 5 (8.62%) MPLS
11 5 (8.62%) Network Security
12 4 (6.90%) IPsec
12 4 (6.90%) VXLAN
Development Applications
1 28 (48.28%) JIRA
2 1 (1.72%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 30 (51.72%) Finance
2 28 (48.28%) Banking
2 28 (48.28%) Retail
3 4 (6.90%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (6.90%) Social Skills
4 2 (3.45%) Law
4 2 (3.45%) Publishing
4 2 (3.45%) Telecoms
5 1 (1.72%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 35 (60.34%) Senior
2 29 (50.00%) Cisco Engineer
2 29 (50.00%) Senior Cisco Engineer
3 28 (48.28%) DevOps Engineer
3 28 (48.28%) Senior DevOps
3 28 (48.28%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 17 (29.31%) Network Engineer
5 7 (12.07%) Architect
5 7 (12.07%) Network Architect
5 7 (12.07%) Senior Network Engineer
6 2 (3.45%) Administrator
6 2 (3.45%) Designer
6 2 (3.45%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (3.45%) Network Administrator
6 2 (3.45%) Network Designer
6 2 (3.45%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (3.45%) Security Designer
6 2 (3.45%) Systems Administrator
7 1 (1.72%) Network Manager
7 1 (1.72%) Network Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (48.28%) Spine.js
2 7 (12.07%) JSON
3 1 (1.72%) .NET
3 1 (1.72%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 39 (67.24%) Data Centre
2 28 (48.28%) Cloud Native
3 15 (25.86%) Public Cloud
4 2 (3.45%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 1 (1.72%) Private Cloud
5 1 (1.72%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (1.72%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 29 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (1.72%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (51.72%) Agile
2 28 (48.28%) CI/CD
2 28 (48.28%) Cloud Security
2 28 (48.28%) DevOps
2 28 (48.28%) DevSecOps
2 28 (48.28%) Infrastructure as Code
2 28 (48.28%) Problem Management
3 13 (22.41%) Load Balancing
4 7 (12.07%) Artificial Intelligence
4 7 (12.07%) Digital Engineering
4 7 (12.07%) Due Diligence
4 7 (12.07%) People Management
5 5 (8.62%) Line Management
6 4 (6.90%) Digital Transformation Programme
7 3 (5.17%) ITIL
8 2 (3.45%) Customer Experience
8 2 (3.45%) Information Security
8 2 (3.45%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 2 (3.45%) Network Virtualisation
8 2 (3.45%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 36 (62.07%) Python
2 1 (1.72%) Bash
2 1 (1.72%) C#
2 1 (1.72%) Go
2 1 (1.72%) Java
2 1 (1.72%) PowerShell
2 1 (1.72%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 14 (24.14%) CCNP
1 14 (24.14%) Cisco Certification
2 8 (13.79%) Security Cleared
3 7 (12.07%) SC Cleared
4 4 (6.90%) DBS Check
5 1 (1.72%) CCIE
5 1 (1.72%) Degree
5 1 (1.72%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.45%) NIST
1 2 (3.45%) PCI DSS
2 1 (1.72%) SLA
System Software
1 15 (25.86%) VMware Infrastructure
2 11 (18.97%) VMware NSX
3 7 (12.07%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 36 (62.07%) Ansible
1 36 (62.07%) Terraform
2 8 (13.79%) FortiGate
3 2 (3.45%) VxRail
4 1 (1.72%) Cisco Prime
4 1 (1.72%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 58 (100.00%) F5
2 57 (98.28%) Cisco
3 49 (84.48%) CheckPoint
4 38 (65.52%) Fortinet
5 28 (48.28%) ServiceNow
6 16 (27.59%) VMware
7 11 (18.97%) SolarWinds
8 7 (12.07%) Blue Coat
8 7 (12.07%) CA
8 7 (12.07%) Google
8 7 (12.07%) Palo Alto
9 6 (10.34%) Aruba
9 6 (10.34%) Microsoft
10 2 (3.45%) Dell
10 2 (3.45%) Forcepoint
10 2 (3.45%) Infoblox
10 2 (3.45%) Meraki
11 1 (1.72%) ForeScout
11 1 (1.72%) Juniper
11 1 (1.72%) Splunk