Network Engineer
UK
The median Network Engineer salary in the UK is £49,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 May 2024.
The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 6 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 230 | 290 | 377 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +60 | +87 | -131 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Network Engineer | 1,298 | 1,262 | 1,543 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 1.31% | 1.22% | 0.98% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.39% | 1.33% | 1.02% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,102 | 919 | 1,204 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,500 | £33,700 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £41,250 | £41,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £49,500 | £50,000 | £52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -1.00% | -4.76% | +5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £59,188 | £64,375 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £47,500 | £45,000 | £47,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.56% | -5.26% | +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 | 93,479 | 94,643 | 151,222 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.63% | 91.52% | 96.08% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 67,031 | 59,595 | 85,375 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,611 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,508 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.49% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +6.00% | +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 6 May 2024.
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 6 May 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 |
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| England | +73 | 1,189 | £49,000 | -2.00% | 290 |
| UK excluding London | +32 | 964 | £47,500 | +5.56% | 231 |
| Work from Home | -7 | 370 | £50,250 | +0.50% | 118 |
| South East | +29 | 304 | £49,000 | +3.16% | 72 |
| London | +85 | 291 | £59,175 | -8.96% | 83 |
| North of England | -9 | 189 | £42,500 | -9.57% | 54 |
| Midlands | +85 | 181 | £46,500 | +8.45% | 36 |
| South West | +11 | 160 | £49,000 | +15.29% | 33 |
| West Midlands | +84 | 151 | £46,500 | +7.51% | 26 |
| North West | +7 | 128 | £42,500 | -10.53% | 32 |
| East of England | +11 | 60 | £45,000 | -14.29% | 16 |
| Yorkshire | +65 | 50 | £45,000 | -11.32% | 18 |
| Scotland | -49 | 41 | £65,000 | +62.50% | 19 |
| Wales | +38 | 38 | £44,886 | -0.25% | 4 |
| East Midlands | -8 | 26 | £31,500 | -33.68% | 10 |
| North East | -33 | 18 | £39,000 | -5.39% | 6 |
| Northern Ireland | +18 | 2 | £32,500 | -23.53% | 2 |
| Channel Islands | - | 1 | £50,000 | - |
Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, 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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