Network Operations Engineer
UK
The median Network Operations Engineer salary in the UK is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 7 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 683 | 896 | 957 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +213 | +61 | +256 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Network Operations Engineer | 17 | 16 | 23 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.031% | 0.016% | 0.022% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.035% | 0.017% | 0.024% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 6 | 13 | 22 |
| 10th Percentile | £45,125 | £43,227 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £48,937 | £45,000 | £41,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £52,500 | £51,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +23.81% | +1.94% | -1.90% |
| 75th Percentile | £84,375 | £60,000 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £87,500 | £63,760 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £45,000 | £60,000 | £42,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -25.00% | +41.18% | +57.41% |
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 | 49,015 | 93,487 | 94,651 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.41% | 94.63% | 91.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,518 | 67,038 | 59,603 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,000 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £52,550 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.42% | -12.42% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,250 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,000 | £50,000 | £53,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.00% | -5.66% | +6.00% |
Network Operations Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Network Operations Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Network Operations Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Network Operations Engineer.
Network Operations Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Operations Engineer over the 6 months to 7 May 2025.
Network Operations Engineer
Top 7 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Operations Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 7 May 2025. 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 | +169 | 17 | £65,000 | +23.81% | 4 |
| London | +105 | 15 | £75,000 | +42.86% | 4 |
| Work from Home | +157 | 13 | £80,000 | +52.38% | 14 |
| UK excluding London | +193 | 2 | £45,000 | -25.00% | 3 |
| Midlands | +56 | 1 | - | - | |
| South East | - | 1 | £45,000 | - | 1 |
| East Midlands | - | 1 | - | - |
Network Operations Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 7 May 2025, Network Operations 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 Operations Engineer in the job title.
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Network Operations 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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