Senior Network Engineer
UK
The median Senior Network Engineer salary in the UK is £62,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 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 29 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 634 | 582 | 694 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -52 | +112 | +198 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Network Engineer | 74 | 348 | 266 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.13% | 0.34% | 0.27% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.15% | 0.36% | 0.30% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 55 | 263 | 214 |
| 10th Percentile | £47,500 | £42,798 | £42,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £52,500 | £46,500 | £47,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £62,500 | £57,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.70% | -4.17% | -4.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £71,754 | £74,688 |
| 90th Percentile | £87,500 | £89,500 | £91,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £56,121 | £51,500 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.97% | -1.90% | -8.70% |
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 | 49,581 | 97,268 | 88,998 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.39% | 94.79% | 91.42% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 25,819 | 69,389 | 56,377 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,750 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,875 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £70,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £51,000 | £50,000 | £53,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.00% | -6.54% | +6.63% |
Senior Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Senior Network Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Senior Network Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Network Engineer.
Senior Network Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Network Engineer over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.
Senior Network Engineer
Top 15 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Network Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 29 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 | -39 | 68 | £62,500 | +8.70% | 54 |
| UK excluding London | -2 | 37 | £56,121 | +8.97% | 46 |
| London | +34 | 27 | £76,250 | +2.35% | 25 |
| Work from Home | +17 | 25 | £59,310 | -1.15% | 32 |
| South East | +60 | 11 | £56,250 | -6.25% | 11 |
| Midlands | +27 | 11 | £51,500 | -1.90% | 8 |
| West Midlands | +26 | 9 | £48,000 | -8.57% | 6 |
| South West | +55 | 6 | £56,121 | +24.71% | 3 |
| North of England | +14 | 4 | £67,500 | +12.50% | 5 |
| East of England | +39 | 3 | £40,000 | -27.27% | 3 |
| East Midlands | +31 | 2 | £60,000 | +50.00% | 2 |
| Wales | +24 | 2 | £54,125 | +20.58% | |
| North West | -9 | 2 | £67,500 | +12.50% | 3 |
| Yorkshire | +47 | 1 | £55,000 | +37.50% | 2 |
| North East | +43 | 1 | £76,000 | +8.57% |
Senior Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 29 May 2025, Senior 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 Senior Network Engineer in the job title.
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Senior 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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