IPsec Jobs in the West Midlands

Internet Protocol Security (IPsec)
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring IPsec skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited IPsec over the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 181 212 262
Rank change year-on-year +31 +50 -6
Permanent jobs citing IPsec 19 36 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.44% 0.49% 0.17%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.97% 3.61% 0.98%
Number of salaries quoted 15 28 10
10th Percentile - £25,950 £35,375
25th Percentile £62,500 £26,700 £36,719
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £27,400 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +137.23% -39.11% +5.88%
75th Percentile £76,875 £30,313 £47,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £61,125 £49,400
England median annual salary £62,500 £47,500 £52,000
% change year-on-year +31.58% -8.65% -7.56%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
West Midlands

IPsec 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 the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 479 996 1,128
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 11.04% 13.50% 17.59%
Number of salaries quoted 302 819 521
10th Percentile £29,000 £25,750 £26,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £31,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £43,227 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.89% -3.94% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £57,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £76,250 £67,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -5.00% -4.76%

IPsec
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing IPsec as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for IPsec in the West Midlands

IPsec
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IPsec in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for IPsec in the West Midlands

IPsec
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing IPsec in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IPsec in the West Midlands

IPsec
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IPsec within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 13 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
Birmingham +31 13 £65,000 +137.23% 1
Solihull +6 3 £75,000 +178.81%
Herefordshire - 2 - -
Staffordshire - 1 £53,688 - 1
IPsec
England

IPsec
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Applications
1 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (10.53%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (10.53%) Oracle EBS
1 2 (10.53%) Oracle ERP
1 2 (10.53%) PeopleSoft HCM
Cloud Services
1 4 (21.05%) AWS
2 2 (10.53%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 15 (78.95%) BGP
2 14 (73.68%) MPLS
2 14 (73.68%) WAN
3 13 (68.42%) Junos
3 13 (68.42%) LAN
4 12 (63.16%) Cisco IOS
5 3 (15.79%) Firewall
5 3 (15.79%) Network Security
5 3 (15.79%) SD-WAN
5 3 (15.79%) VPN
6 1 (5.26%) Cisco ISE
6 1 (5.26%) Cisco Nexus
6 1 (5.26%) OSPF
6 1 (5.26%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.53%) Oracle Database
General
1 11 (57.89%) Finance
2 5 (26.32%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (10.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (5.26%) Advertising
4 1 (5.26%) Police
Job Titles
1 14 (73.68%) Architect
1 14 (73.68%) Network Architect
2 3 (15.79%) Network Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Cloud Consultant
3 2 (10.53%) Cloud Infrastructure Consultant
3 2 (10.53%) Consultant
3 2 (10.53%) Infrastructure Consultant
3 2 (10.53%) Oracle Consultant
3 2 (10.53%) Senior
3 2 (10.53%) Senior Consultant
3 2 (10.53%) Senior Infrastructure Consultant
3 2 (10.53%) Senior Oracle Consultant
4 1 (5.26%) Cisco Architect
4 1 (5.26%) Cisco Network Architect
4 1 (5.26%) Juniper Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.53%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) Enterprise Software
1 2 (10.53%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (5.26%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.53%) Linux
1 2 (10.53%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (73.68%) Network Design
1 14 (73.68%) Technical Leadership
2 9 (47.37%) Requirements Gathering
3 5 (26.32%) ITIL
4 2 (10.53%) Analytics
4 2 (10.53%) Change Control
4 2 (10.53%) Coaching
4 2 (10.53%) Customer Retention
4 2 (10.53%) DevOps
4 2 (10.53%) ERP
4 2 (10.53%) Mentoring
4 2 (10.53%) Network Monitoring
5 1 (5.26%) Availability Management
5 1 (5.26%) Change Management
5 1 (5.26%) Load Balancing
5 1 (5.26%) Network Architecture
5 1 (5.26%) Release Management
5 1 (5.26%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 17 (89.47%) CCNP
1 17 (89.47%) Cisco Certification
2 16 (84.21%) CCNA
2 16 (84.21%) Security Cleared
3 14 (73.68%) JNCIS
3 14 (73.68%) SC Cleared
4 3 (15.79%) Degree
5 1 (5.26%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (52.63%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (15.79%) Firmware
2 2 (10.53%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (10.53%) Ansible
1 2 (10.53%) Single Sign-On
1 2 (10.53%) Terraform
Vendors
1 17 (89.47%) Cisco
2 15 (78.95%) Juniper
3 2 (10.53%) Hyperion
3 2 (10.53%) JD Edwards
3 2 (10.53%) Microsoft
3 2 (10.53%) Oracle
3 2 (10.53%) Palo Alto
3 2 (10.53%) PeopleSoft
4 1 (5.26%) Aruba
4 1 (5.26%) F5