Network Engineer
UK
The median Network Engineer salary in the UK is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 December 2023.
The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 7 Dec 2023 |
Same period 2022 | Same period 2021 | |
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| Rank | 214 | 324 | 334 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +110 | +10 | -142 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Network Engineer | 866 | 1,363 | 1,386 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 1.63% | 1.11% | 1.08% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.71% | 1.16% | 1.14% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 751 | 1,004 | 1,093 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £34,250 | £34,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £41,250 | £41,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £51,500 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.91% | +3.00% | +5.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £61,250 | £63,750 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £77,500 | £76,250 | £77,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £48,000 | £47,500 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.05% | +5.56% | - |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 | 50,561 | 117,203 | 121,950 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 95.43% | 95.41% | 95.16% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 36,942 | 73,752 | 84,378 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,250 | £32,798 | £32,125 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £60,000 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +4.35% | +4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £81,250 | £77,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £98,750 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,500 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +5.00% | +5.26% |
Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Network Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Network Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Network Engineer.
Network Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Engineer over the 6 months to 7 December 2023.
Network Engineer
Top 18 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 7 December 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 |
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| England | +116 | 802 | £50,000 | -2.87% | 310 |
| UK excluding London | +97 | 616 | £48,000 | +1.05% | 220 |
| Work from Home | +74 | 333 | £50,000 | -2.42% | 111 |
| London | +109 | 225 | £62,500 | - | 97 |
| South East | +78 | 171 | £47,500 | -9.52% | 63 |
| South West | +83 | 132 | £49,000 | +7.94% | 28 |
| North of England | +81 | 124 | £43,750 | +2.94% | 51 |
| Midlands | +96 | 107 | £47,500 | - | 54 |
| West Midlands | +103 | 82 | £47,500 | - | 44 |
| Yorkshire | +90 | 54 | £50,000 | +11.11% | 13 |
| North West | +56 | 51 | £45,000 | +7.14% | 32 |
| East of England | +106 | 40 | £55,500 | +8.29% | 14 |
| Scotland | +30 | 26 | £55,000 | +13.39% | 12 |
| East Midlands | +40 | 25 | £50,000 | +5.26% | 10 |
| North East | +50 | 23 | £39,563 | +3.43% | 6 |
| Wales | +18 | 12 | £39,000 | -13.33% | 2 |
| Northern Ireland | +43 | 11 | £63,250 | +26.50% | 1 |
| Channel Islands | +11 | 1 | £50,000 | +25.00% | 1 |
Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 7 December 2023, Network 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 Network Engineer in the job title.
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Network 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:
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