IP Engineer Jobs

IP Engineer
UK

The median IP Engineer salary in the UK is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.

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

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 799 852 1232
Rank change year-on-year +53 +380 -275
Permanent jobs requiring an IP Engineer 43 35 43
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.048% 0.043% 0.025%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.050% 0.047% 0.026%
Number of salaries quoted 31 31 43
10th Percentile £37,500 £34,000 £30,825
25th Percentile - £38,500 £37,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +23.81% +13.39%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,500 £71,875
90th Percentile - £82,500 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £72,500 £72,500
% change year-on-year -10.34% - +52.63%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 85,709 74,085 167,386
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.83% 91.81% 95.50%
Number of salaries quoted 58,134 51,472 87,435
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £43,800 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £52,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +1.92% +9.47%

IP Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured IP Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for IP Engineer in the UK

IP Engineer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IP Engineer.

Salary trend for IP Engineer in the UK

IP Engineer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing IP Engineer over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for IP Engineer in the UK

IP Engineer
Top 11 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IP Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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 +46 38 £65,000 -10.34% 6
UK excluding London -5 35 £65,000 -10.34% 3
North of England - 23 £65,000 - 1
Work from Home +53 19 £65,000 -10.34% 2
South East +16 18 £80,000 +10.34% 1
North West - 16 £65,000 -
Yorkshire - 8 £80,000 - 1
Midlands - 7 £80,000 - 1
West Midlands - 7 £80,000 - 1
London +67 3 £95,000 +140.51% 3
East of England - 2 £80,000 -

IP Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 26 July 2024, IP Engineer 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 featuring IP Engineer in the job title.

1 41 (95.35%) Juniper
2 33 (76.74%) MPLS
3 32 (74.42%) Nokia
4 23 (53.49%) BGP
5 22 (51.16%) JNCIP
6 15 (34.88%) Fortinet
6 15 (34.88%) JNCIA
6 15 (34.88%) Cisco
7 13 (30.23%) JNCIE
8 9 (20.93%) Palo Alto
9 7 (16.28%) Network Design
9 7 (16.28%) DHCP
10 6 (13.95%) Ethernet
10 6 (13.95%) TCP/IP
10 6 (13.95%) CCNA
10 6 (13.95%) Cisco Certification
10 6 (13.95%) LAN
10 6 (13.95%) WAN
10 6 (13.95%) DSL
10 6 (13.95%) Internet
10 6 (13.95%) OSPF
10 6 (13.95%) Wi-Fi
10 6 (13.95%) Wireless
10 6 (13.95%) Junos
10 6 (13.95%) Ruckus Wireless
10 6 (13.95%) Vyatta
10 6 (13.95%) VyOS
10 6 (13.95%) Customer Service
11 1 (2.33%) Self-Motivation
11 1 (2.33%) Infrastructure Engineering

IP Engineer Skill Set
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:

Communications & Networking
1 33 (76.74%) MPLS
2 23 (53.49%) BGP
3 7 (16.28%) DHCP
4 6 (13.95%) DSL
4 6 (13.95%) Ethernet
4 6 (13.95%) Internet
4 6 (13.95%) Junos
4 6 (13.95%) LAN
4 6 (13.95%) OSPF
4 6 (13.95%) TCP/IP
4 6 (13.95%) WAN
4 6 (13.95%) Wi-Fi
4 6 (13.95%) Wireless
5 1 (2.33%) DNS
5 1 (2.33%) Firewall
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.33%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 6 (13.95%) VyOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (16.28%) Network Design
2 6 (13.95%) Customer Service
3 1 (2.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (2.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (2.33%) Server Management
Qualifications
1 22 (51.16%) JNCIP
2 15 (34.88%) JNCIA
3 13 (30.23%) JNCIE
4 6 (13.95%) CCNA
4 6 (13.95%) Cisco Certification
Vendors
1 41 (95.35%) Juniper
2 32 (74.42%) Nokia
3 15 (34.88%) Cisco
3 15 (34.88%) Fortinet
4 9 (20.93%) Palo Alto
5 6 (13.95%) Ruckus Wireless
5 6 (13.95%) Vyatta