Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for SNMP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SNMP over the 6 months to 30 November 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Nov 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 615 891 915
Rank change year-on-year +276 +24 -277
Permanent jobs citing SNMP 112 200 189
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.21% 0.16% 0.15%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.38% 1.26% 1.13%
Number of salaries quoted 102 102 175
10th Percentile £31,250 £37,875 £32,400
25th Percentile £32,875 £41,250 £41,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,035 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.52% -5.39% -3.51%
75th Percentile £57,289 £72,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £84,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £41,000 £52,170 £42,500
% change year-on-year -21.41% +22.75% -12.82%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

SNMP is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 8,115 15,817 16,678
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 15.07% 12.52% 12.88%
Number of salaries quoted 6,389 10,530 11,491
10th Percentile £26,750 £28,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £34,000 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -
75th Percentile £68,500 £72,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £88,750 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% -

SNMP
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing SNMP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for SNMP in the UK

SNMP
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SNMP.

Salary trend for SNMP in the UK

SNMP
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing SNMP over the 6 months to 30 November 2023.

Salary histogram for SNMP in the UK

SNMP
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SNMP within the UK over the 6 months to 30 November 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
England +231 106 £45,000 -13.49% 37
UK excluding London +182 92 £41,000 -21.41% 29
Work from Home +180 51 £49,565 -0.87% 9
South East +139 39 £34,000 -43.33% 18
Midlands +115 28 £49,565 +4.35% 5
West Midlands +130 25 £49,565 +7.17% 5
London +258 17 £70,000 +64.71% 9
South West +72 16 £45,000 -43.75% 4
North of England +147 6 £32,500 -35.00%
North West +102 6 £32,500 -35.00%
Scotland +59 4 £47,103 -41.12% 1
East Midlands +44 3 £65,000 +36.84%
East of England +109 1 £65,000 -7.14% 1

SNMP
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 24 (21.43%) IIS
1 24 (21.43%) MS Exchange
2 5 (4.46%) Confluence
3 4 (3.57%) SharePoint Server
4 1 (0.89%) Moodle
Applications
1 1 (0.89%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 69 (61.61%) Azure
2 46 (41.07%) Microsoft 365
3 29 (25.89%) AWS
4 14 (12.50%) Entra ID
5 3 (2.68%) PaaS
6 2 (1.79%) Amazon S3
6 2 (1.79%) GCP
6 2 (1.79%) IaaS
7 1 (0.89%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 83 (74.11%) DNS
2 74 (66.07%) DHCP
3 65 (58.04%) Firewall
4 41 (36.61%) TCP/IP
5 37 (33.04%) SSH
6 31 (27.68%) WAN
7 30 (26.79%) SMTP
8 27 (24.11%) HTTP
9 26 (23.21%) FTP
10 25 (22.32%) SSL
11 24 (21.43%) Telnet
12 21 (18.75%) OSPF
13 19 (16.96%) LAN
14 17 (15.18%) MPLS
15 16 (14.29%) VPN
16 14 (12.50%) RIP
17 10 (8.93%) BGP
18 9 (8.04%) EIGRP
18 9 (8.04%) Network Security
19 8 (7.14%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.57%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (1.79%) Elasticsearch
2 2 (1.79%) MongoDB
2 2 (1.79%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 6 (5.36%) Visual Studio
2 4 (3.57%) JIRA
3 2 (1.79%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.89%) Git
General
1 15 (13.39%) Social Skills
2 8 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (7.14%) Telecoms
3 5 (4.46%) Public Sector
4 3 (2.68%) Manufacturing
5 2 (1.79%) Electronics
5 2 (1.79%) Finance
5 2 (1.79%) Marketing
5 2 (1.79%) Police
5 2 (1.79%) Retail
6 1 (0.89%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (0.89%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 28 (25.00%) Senior
2 25 (22.32%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 25 (22.32%) Network Engineer
3 24 (21.43%) Systems Engineer
3 24 (21.43%) Windows Engineer
3 24 (21.43%) Windows Systems Engineer
4 14 (12.50%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 8 (7.14%) Senior Network Engineer
5 8 (7.14%) Support Engineer
6 5 (4.46%) Monitoring Engineer
6 5 (4.46%) Network Monitoring Engineer
6 5 (4.46%) Principal Engineer
6 5 (4.46%) Technical Engineer
6 5 (4.46%) Technical Support
6 5 (4.46%) Technical Support Engineer
7 4 (3.57%) Cloud Engineer
7 4 (3.57%) IT Engineer
7 4 (3.57%) Junior Systems Administrator
7 4 (3.57%) Lead
7 4 (3.57%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.57%) 802.1X
1 4 (3.57%) LDAP
2 3 (2.68%) Elastic Stack
3 2 (1.79%) CSS
3 2 (1.79%) YAML
4 1 (0.89%) HTML5 Canvas
Miscellaneous
1 31 (27.68%) Data Centre
2 24 (21.43%) CMDB
2 24 (21.43%) EFT
3 7 (6.25%) Onboarding
3 7 (6.25%) Virtual Team
4 4 (3.57%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (1.79%) Clustering
5 2 (1.79%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 2 (1.79%) Driving Licence
5 2 (1.79%) Replication
5 2 (1.79%) Smart City
6 1 (0.89%) e-Learning
6 1 (0.89%) FMCG
6 1 (0.89%) VLE
Operating Systems
1 77 (68.75%) Windows
2 64 (57.14%) Windows Server
3 34 (30.36%) Linux
4 11 (9.82%) Windows Server 2016
5 9 (8.04%) Windows Server 2019
6 8 (7.14%) Windows 10
7 6 (5.36%) Windows Server 2012
8 5 (4.46%) Windows Server 2003
9 2 (1.79%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (29.46%) ITIL
2 28 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 27 (24.11%) Agile
4 24 (21.43%) Configuration Management
4 24 (21.43%) Server Patching
4 24 (21.43%) Waterfall
5 19 (16.96%) Network Management
6 14 (12.50%) Computer Science
7 10 (8.93%) Problem-Solving
8 8 (7.14%) Change Management
8 8 (7.14%) Customer Service
8 8 (7.14%) Load Balancing
8 8 (7.14%) SIEM
8 8 (7.14%) Test Automation
9 7 (6.25%) Customer Requirements
9 7 (6.25%) Software Testing
10 6 (5.36%) High Availability
10 6 (5.36%) Mentoring
10 6 (5.36%) Migration
10 6 (5.36%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 38 (33.93%) PowerShell
2 33 (29.46%) SQL
3 14 (12.50%) Python
4 13 (11.61%) Bash
5 8 (7.14%) Perl
6 6 (5.36%) Ada
6 6 (5.36%) C
6 6 (5.36%) C#
6 6 (5.36%) C++
6 6 (5.36%) Embedded C
6 6 (5.36%) Embedded C++
6 6 (5.36%) Groovy
6 6 (5.36%) Ruby
6 6 (5.36%) Rust
7 1 (0.89%) JavaScript
7 1 (0.89%) PHP
Qualifications
1 31 (27.68%) Security Cleared
2 27 (24.11%) SC Cleared
3 26 (23.21%) DV Cleared
4 16 (14.29%) Degree
5 12 (10.71%) Cisco Certification
6 8 (7.14%) CCNP
6 8 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
7 6 (5.36%) CCIE
7 6 (5.36%) CCNA
8 5 (4.46%) CWAP
8 5 (4.46%) CWNA
9 4 (3.57%) MCT
9 4 (3.57%) Postgraduate
10 1 (0.89%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.89%) ITIL Certification
10 1 (0.89%) JNCIP
10 1 (0.89%) MCSA
10 1 (0.89%) MCSE
10 1 (0.89%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.89%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.36%) MISRA
2 4 (3.57%) Accessibility
2 4 (3.57%) SLA
3 1 (0.89%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 71 (63.39%) Active Directory
2 28 (25.00%) VMware ESXi
3 14 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (5.36%) Hyper-V
5 5 (4.46%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (1.79%) Docker
6 2 (1.79%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 26 (23.21%) vCenter Server
2 24 (21.43%) SCCM
2 24 (21.43%) SCOM
3 5 (4.46%) FortiGate
3 5 (4.46%) SolarWinds Orion
4 4 (3.57%) Ansible
4 4 (3.57%) Grafana
4 4 (3.57%) Microsoft Intune
5 3 (2.68%) Puppet
6 2 (1.79%) Nagios
6 2 (1.79%) Terraform
6 2 (1.79%) ZABBIX
7 1 (0.89%) Graphite
7 1 (0.89%) HAProxy
7 1 (0.89%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 68 (60.71%) Microsoft
2 40 (35.71%) VMware
3 32 (28.57%) Cisco
4 29 (25.89%) Citrix
5 24 (21.43%) Dynatrace
5 24 (21.43%) Globalscape
6 14 (12.50%) SolarWinds
7 9 (8.04%) CheckPoint
8 5 (4.46%) Palo Alto
9 4 (3.57%) Aruba
9 4 (3.57%) Dell
9 4 (3.57%) Parasoft
9 4 (3.57%) Salesforce
10 3 (2.68%) Fortinet
10 3 (2.68%) Juniper
10 3 (2.68%) Meraki
10 3 (2.68%) Sophos
11 2 (1.79%) F5
11 2 (1.79%) SAP
12 1 (0.89%) ServiceNow