SD-WAN Job Trends in West London

Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN)
London > West London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West London requiring SD-WAN skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 - 45
Rank change year-on-year - - +79
Permanent jobs citing SD-WAN 2 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in West London 0.61% - 0.54%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.85% - 3.03%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £45,000
25th Percentile £96,250 - £46,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £97,500 - £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -8.70%
75th Percentile £98,750 - £56,875
90th Percentile - - £58,000
London median annual salary £70,000 £80,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% +23.08% +8.33%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
West London

SD-WAN falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in West London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 52 72 66
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West London 15.95% 21.43% 17.79%
Number of salaries quoted 33 37 64
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,500 £29,063
25th Percentile £30,500 - £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £50,000 £46,250
Median % change year-on-year -24.00% +8.11% -19.57%
75th Percentile £57,500 - £58,750
90th Percentile £84,550 £59,000 £80,263
London median annual salary £60,000 £66,375 £65,000
% change year-on-year -9.60% +2.12% +4.00%

SD-WAN
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SD-WAN relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West London.

SD-WAN job vacancy trend in West London

SD-WAN
Salary Trend in West London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West London citing SD-WAN.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West London citing SD-WAN

SD-WAN
Job Locations in West London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SD-WAN within the West London region over the 6 months to 23 October 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
Wembley - 1 £97,500 - 2
Hillingdon - 1 - -
SD-WAN
London

SD-WAN
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
2 1 (50.00%) BGP
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco ISE
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco Wireless
2 1 (50.00%) DHCP
2 1 (50.00%) DMVPN
2 1 (50.00%) DNS
2 1 (50.00%) EIGRP
2 1 (50.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
2 1 (50.00%) LAN
2 1 (50.00%) Network Security
2 1 (50.00%) OSPF
2 1 (50.00%) SSL
2 1 (50.00%) VLAN
2 1 (50.00%) VPN
2 1 (50.00%) Wireless
2 1 (50.00%) WLAN
General
1 1 (50.00%) Aviation
1 1 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) Head of Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Head of Security
1 1 (50.00%) Network Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) Security Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Data Mapping
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (50.00%) Data Security
1 1 (50.00%) Due Diligence
1 1 (50.00%) Impact Assessments
1 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (50.00%) Information Security
1 1 (50.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (50.00%) Proactive Monitoring
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (50.00%) Strategic Roadmap
1 1 (50.00%) Threat Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 1 (50.00%) Zero Trust
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CCNP
1 1 (50.00%) CCSA
1 1 (50.00%) CISA
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) CISM
1 1 (50.00%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
1 1 (50.00%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) CA Spectrum
1 1 (50.00%) CASB
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (50.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco
1 1 (50.00%) F5
1 1 (50.00%) Juniper
1 1 (50.00%) Meraki
1 1 (50.00%) SolarWinds