Network+ Certification Jobs

CompTIA Network+ (CompTIA N+)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Network+ Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 718 818 1165
Rank change year-on-year +100 +347 -404
Permanent jobs citing Network+ Certification 124 69 110
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.14% 0.086% 0.063%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.52% 0.25% 0.23%
Number of salaries quoted 98 65 90
10th Percentile £24,201 £25,100 £23,132
25th Percentile £26,563 £31,500 £23,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £35,000 £32,750
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% +6.87% -2.24%
75th Percentile £46,445 £46,250 £47,500
90th Percentile £58,750 £52,500 £65,063
UK excluding London median annual salary £31,000 £40,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year -22.50% +33.33% -7.69%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

Network+ Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 23,768 27,219 48,854
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 26.30% 33.73% 27.87%
Number of salaries quoted 13,396 13,767 20,158
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £72,425 £76,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £88,500 £95,000 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £48,500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +8.25% +2.11%

Network+ Certification
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Network+ Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Network+ Certification in the UK

Network+ Certification
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Network+ Certification.

Salary trend for Network+ Certification in the UK

Network+ Certification
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network+ Certification over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Network+ Certification in the UK

Network+ Certification
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network+ Certification 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 +78 109 £37,500 +7.14% 30
UK excluding London +32 91 £31,000 -22.50% 32
South East +33 37 £37,500 -8.54% 6
London +65 23 £37,917 +8.33% 7
North of England +26 21 £29,500 +20.41% 9
Work from Home +48 18 £36,000 -20.00% 10
Midlands -11 15 £41,250 -6.78% 3
North West +1 12 £30,000 +22.45% 5
East of England +3 11 £37,500 -37.50% 4
West Midlands +2 11 £35,000 -20.90% 2
Yorkshire +63 6 £22,900 -26.13% 3
Scotland -39 4 £75,000 +206.12% 2
East Midlands - 4 £45,000 - 1
North East - 3 £29,500 - 2
South West -5 2 £30,000 -14.29% 1
Northern Ireland +20 1 - - 1

Network+ Certification
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 10 (8.06%) SharePoint
2 7 (5.65%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.61%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 13 (10.48%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (3.23%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 47 (37.90%) Azure
2 41 (33.06%) Microsoft 365
3 16 (12.90%) AWS
3 16 (12.90%) Entra ID
4 5 (4.03%) Cloud Computing
5 4 (3.23%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 3 (2.42%) GCP
6 3 (2.42%) IaaS
6 3 (2.42%) PaaS
6 3 (2.42%) WhatsApp
7 2 (1.61%) Nutanix
8 1 (0.81%) Azure Logic Apps
8 1 (0.81%) ChatGPT
8 1 (0.81%) Google Drive
8 1 (0.81%) Google Workspace
8 1 (0.81%) Power Automate
8 1 (0.81%) Power Platform
8 1 (0.81%) PowerApps
8 1 (0.81%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 42 (33.87%) Firewall
2 30 (24.19%) Wireless
3 17 (13.71%) WAN
4 15 (12.10%) LAN
5 14 (11.29%) Network Security
6 12 (9.68%) Wi-Fi
7 11 (8.87%) VLAN
7 11 (8.87%) VPN
8 10 (8.06%) DNS
8 10 (8.06%) TCP/IP
9 9 (7.26%) DHCP
9 9 (7.26%) SD-WAN
9 9 (7.26%) VoIP
10 7 (5.65%) Internet
11 6 (4.84%) SAN
12 5 (4.03%) IPsec
12 5 (4.03%) OSPF
12 5 (4.03%) Structured Cabling
12 5 (4.03%) Unified Communications
12 5 (4.03%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (2.42%) Big Data
1 3 (2.42%) MariaDB
1 3 (2.42%) MySQL
1 3 (2.42%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.81%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (0.81%) Electronic Patient Records
2 1 (0.81%) Power BI
General
1 70 (56.45%) Social Skills
2 14 (11.29%) Analytical Skills
3 10 (8.06%) Public Sector
4 8 (6.45%) Local Government
5 7 (5.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 6 (4.84%) Telecoms
7 5 (4.03%) Manufacturing
7 5 (4.03%) Organisational Skills
7 5 (4.03%) Retail
8 4 (3.23%) Finance
8 4 (3.23%) Games
8 4 (3.23%) Military
9 3 (2.42%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (1.61%) Law
10 2 (1.61%) Legal
10 2 (1.61%) Marketing
11 1 (0.81%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 31 (25.00%) IT Support
2 23 (18.55%) IT Engineer
2 23 (18.55%) Senior
3 21 (16.94%) IT Technician
4 18 (14.52%) Network Engineer
4 18 (14.52%) Support Engineer
5 15 (12.10%) IT Support Engineer
5 15 (12.10%) IT Support Technician
5 15 (12.10%) Support Technician
6 13 (10.48%) Analyst
7 8 (6.45%) Communications Officer
7 8 (6.45%) Senior Communications Officer
8 7 (5.65%) 2nd Line Support
8 7 (5.65%) Junior
9 6 (4.84%) Senior Network Engineer
9 6 (4.84%) Support Analyst
9 6 (4.84%) Technical Engineer
10 5 (4.03%) 1st Line Support
10 5 (4.03%) Help Desk Manager
10 5 (4.03%) Junior Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.42%) 802.1X
1 3 (2.42%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 21 (16.94%) Self-Motivation
2 15 (12.10%) Driving Licence
3 13 (10.48%) CCTV
4 12 (9.68%) Data Centre
5 7 (5.65%) Analytical Mindset
5 7 (5.65%) Management Information System
6 6 (4.84%) Onboarding
7 5 (4.03%) Cyberattack
8 4 (3.23%) Fibre Optics
9 3 (2.42%) Algorithms
9 3 (2.42%) Cyber Kill Chain
9 3 (2.42%) Distributed Computing
9 3 (2.42%) Educational Technology
9 3 (2.42%) Public Cloud
9 3 (2.42%) Raspberry Pi
10 2 (1.61%) EPoS
10 2 (1.61%) Mainframe
10 2 (1.61%) PKI
11 1 (0.81%) CMDB
11 1 (0.81%) PACS
Operating Systems
1 55 (44.35%) Windows
2 21 (16.94%) Linux
3 19 (15.32%) Windows 10
4 17 (13.71%) Windows Server
5 13 (10.48%) Windows Server 2019
6 12 (9.68%) Windows Server 2016
7 5 (4.03%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 5 (4.03%) Windows Server 2012
8 2 (1.61%) Windows 8
9 1 (0.81%) Android
9 1 (0.81%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (41.94%) Customer Service
2 34 (27.42%) Cybersecurity
3 25 (20.16%) ITIL
3 25 (20.16%) Problem-Solving
4 17 (13.71%) Continuous Improvement
5 13 (10.48%) IT Governance
5 13 (10.48%) Service Delivery
6 11 (8.87%) Information Security
6 11 (8.87%) Line Management
6 11 (8.87%) Network Management
7 10 (8.06%) Network Design
7 10 (8.06%) Network Monitoring
7 10 (8.06%) Project Management
8 9 (7.26%) Mentoring
8 9 (7.26%) Penetration Testing
9 8 (6.45%) Computer Science
9 8 (6.45%) Creative Thinking
9 8 (6.45%) Innovative Thinking
9 8 (6.45%) Proactive Maintenance
9 8 (6.45%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 7 (5.65%) PowerShell
2 4 (3.23%) SQL
3 3 (2.42%) Bash
3 3 (2.42%) Python
4 1 (0.81%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 74 (59.68%) Cisco Certification
2 59 (47.58%) CCNA
3 55 (44.35%) A+ Certification
4 34 (27.42%) Microsoft Certification
5 32 (25.81%) Degree
6 29 (23.39%) CCNP
7 26 (20.97%) CompTIA Security+
8 16 (12.90%) Security Cleared
9 14 (11.29%) DBS Check
10 12 (9.68%) MCP
10 12 (9.68%) SC Cleared
11 10 (8.06%) MCSA
12 8 (6.45%) Computer Science Degree
12 8 (6.45%) MCSE
13 6 (4.84%) CompTIA CySA+
14 5 (4.03%) Azure Certification
15 4 (3.23%) CISSP
15 4 (3.23%) Server+ Certification
16 3 (2.42%) DV Cleared
16 3 (2.42%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (8.87%) SLA
2 9 (7.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (3.23%) PCI DSS
4 2 (1.61%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (1.61%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 2 (1.61%) GDPR
4 2 (1.61%) ISO 22301
4 2 (1.61%) ISO 9001
4 2 (1.61%) NIST
System Software
1 24 (19.35%) Active Directory
2 20 (16.13%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (5.65%) Hyper-V
4 5 (4.03%) Firmware
5 3 (2.42%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (2.42%) vSphere
6 1 (0.81%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 10 (8.06%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (4.03%) Cisco CUCM
2 5 (4.03%) ServiceCenter
3 4 (3.23%) AirWatch
4 3 (2.42%) Kubernetes
4 3 (2.42%) Terraform
5 2 (1.61%) WSUS
6 1 (0.81%) Autotask
6 1 (0.81%) QRadar
Vendors
1 85 (68.55%) Microsoft
2 45 (36.29%) Cisco
3 20 (16.13%) VMware
4 13 (10.48%) Palo Alto
5 10 (8.06%) Aruba
6 9 (7.26%) Fortinet
6 9 (7.26%) Meraki
7 8 (6.45%) HP
7 8 (6.45%) Red Hat
7 8 (6.45%) Sophos
8 6 (4.84%) Dell
9 5 (4.03%) Google
10 4 (3.23%) LogRhythm
11 3 (2.42%) Acronis
11 3 (2.42%) Datto
11 3 (2.42%) Draytek
11 3 (2.42%) McAfee
11 3 (2.42%) SonicWALL
12 2 (1.61%) ServiceNow
12 2 (1.61%) Veeam