Ethernet Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Ethernet
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Ethernet skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Ethernet over the 6 months leading up to 4 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 434 476 543
Rank change year-on-year +42 +67 +259
Permanent jobs citing Ethernet 34 115 78
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.17% 0.34% 0.22%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.62% 2.27% 1.88%
Number of salaries quoted 25 96 59
10th Percentile £44,500 £37,500 £43,750
25th Percentile £52,500 £43,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £57,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% -28.13% +62.77%
75th Percentile £71,250 £72,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £76,500 £80,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% -13.04% +4.55%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Work from Home

Ethernet 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 with remote or hybrid options requiring communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 5,486 5,070 4,155
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 26.78% 14.82% 11.54%
Number of salaries quoted 1,965 3,142 3,225
10th Percentile £23,504 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £25,087 £39,406 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,000 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -46.67% -8.70% -
75th Percentile £55,000 £67,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £74,258 £80,000 £88,250
UK median annual salary £35,000 £47,500 £51,000
% change year-on-year -26.32% -6.86% -2.86%

Ethernet
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Ethernet as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Ethernet trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Ethernet
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Ethernet.

Ethernet salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Ethernet
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Ethernet over the 6 months to 4 July 2025.

Ethernet salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Ethernet
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (2.94%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (8.82%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (5.88%) Acrobat
2 2 (5.88%) Simulink
3 1 (2.94%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 4 (11.76%) Azure
2 1 (2.94%) AWS
2 1 (2.94%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (2.94%) Figma
2 1 (2.94%) GCP
2 1 (2.94%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (2.94%) Mimecast
2 1 (2.94%) OneDrive
2 1 (2.94%) Power Platform
2 1 (2.94%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (26.47%) RS-232
2 6 (17.65%) ADSL
2 6 (17.65%) Broadband
2 6 (17.65%) Modbus
3 5 (14.71%) ADSL2+
3 5 (14.71%) Firewall
3 5 (14.71%) G.fast
3 5 (14.71%) Profibus
3 5 (14.71%) PSTN
3 5 (14.71%) VoIP
3 5 (14.71%) WAN
4 4 (11.76%) LAN
4 4 (11.76%) TCP/IP
5 3 (8.82%) Wireless
6 2 (5.88%) Network Security
6 2 (5.88%) RS-485
6 2 (5.88%) VPN
7 1 (2.94%) InfiniBand
7 1 (2.94%) NX-OS
7 1 (2.94%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.94%) MongoDB
1 1 (2.94%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (2.94%) Power BI
1 1 (2.94%) SQL Server
1 1 (2.94%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 1 (2.94%) CMake
1 1 (2.94%) Git
1 1 (2.94%) JIRA
1 1 (2.94%) Subversion
1 1 (2.94%) WiX
General
1 10 (29.41%) Electronics
2 9 (26.47%) Telecoms
3 8 (23.53%) Manufacturing
4 4 (11.76%) Finance
4 4 (11.76%) Marketing
4 4 (11.76%) Public Sector
5 3 (8.82%) Aerospace
5 3 (8.82%) Social Skills
6 2 (5.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (5.88%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (5.88%) Pharmaceutical
6 2 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (2.94%) Automotive
7 1 (2.94%) Military
Job Titles
1 12 (35.29%) Senior
2 8 (23.53%) FPGA Engineer
3 6 (17.65%) Electronics Engineer
3 6 (17.65%) Senior Electronics Engineer
3 6 (17.65%) Senior FPGA Engineer
4 5 (14.71%) Embedded Engineer
4 5 (14.71%) Software Engineer
5 4 (11.76%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 4 (11.76%) Senior Software Engineer
5 4 (11.76%) Systems Engineer
6 3 (8.82%) Senior Embedded Engineer
6 3 (8.82%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
7 2 (5.88%) Analyst
7 2 (5.88%) Control Systems Engineer
7 2 (5.88%) Design Engineer
7 2 (5.88%) Desktop Analyst
7 2 (5.88%) Desktop Support Analyst
7 2 (5.88%) FPGA Design Engineer
7 2 (5.88%) PLC Engineer
7 2 (5.88%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (8.82%) Yocto
2 1 (2.94%) .NET
2 1 (2.94%) HTML
2 1 (2.94%) JSON
2 1 (2.94%) Material Design
2 1 (2.94%) Qt
2 1 (2.94%) STL
2 1 (2.94%) WPF
2 1 (2.94%) XML
2 1 (2.94%) XSL
Miscellaneous
1 8 (23.53%) FPGA
1 8 (23.53%) VHDL
2 5 (14.71%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (11.76%) SCADA
4 3 (8.82%) Device Driver
5 2 (5.88%) Onboarding
6 1 (2.94%) Cyber Threat
6 1 (2.94%) Data Centre
6 1 (2.94%) e-Learning
6 1 (2.94%) Fibre Optics
6 1 (2.94%) FMCG
6 1 (2.94%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (2.94%) Industrial Internet of Things
6 1 (2.94%) IoT
6 1 (2.94%) Operational Technology
6 1 (2.94%) Product Ownership
6 1 (2.94%) Public Cloud
6 1 (2.94%) Robotics
6 1 (2.94%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 5 (14.71%) Linux
1 5 (14.71%) Windows
2 3 (8.82%) Embedded Linux
3 2 (5.88%) Apple iOS
3 2 (5.88%) Windows 10
3 2 (5.88%) Windows Server
4 1 (2.94%) FreeRTOS
4 1 (2.94%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (2.94%) ThreadX
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (32.35%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (20.59%) FPGA Design
2 7 (20.59%) Incident Management
3 6 (17.65%) Customer Service
3 6 (17.65%) Schematic Capture
4 5 (14.71%) Business Intelligence
4 5 (14.71%) Software Engineering
5 4 (11.76%) Digital Marketing
5 4 (11.76%) High Availability
5 4 (11.76%) Programme Management
6 3 (8.82%) Agile
6 3 (8.82%) Systems Engineering
6 3 (8.82%) Validation
7 2 (5.88%) Decision-Making
7 2 (5.88%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 2 (5.88%) Inventory Management
7 2 (5.88%) OO
7 2 (5.88%) OOP
7 2 (5.88%) Project Management
7 2 (5.88%) Supply Chain Planning
Programming Languages
1 5 (14.71%) C
2 4 (11.76%) Embedded C
3 3 (8.82%) Python
4 2 (5.88%) C#
4 2 (5.88%) MATLAB
4 2 (5.88%) SQL
5 1 (2.94%) Bash
5 1 (2.94%) C++
5 1 (2.94%) Java
5 1 (2.94%) PHP
5 1 (2.94%) XAML
Qualifications
1 7 (20.59%) Degree
2 4 (11.76%) SC Cleared
2 4 (11.76%) Security Cleared
3 3 (8.82%) Master's Degree
4 2 (5.88%) CCNA
4 2 (5.88%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (5.88%) HNC
4 2 (5.88%) HND
5 1 (2.94%) DBS Check
5 1 (2.94%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.88%) IEC 61131
2 1 (2.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.94%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (8.82%) Active Directory
2 2 (5.88%) Firmware
2 2 (5.88%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (2.94%) Docker
3 1 (2.94%) Embedded Firmware
3 1 (2.94%) Hyper-V
3 1 (2.94%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (2.94%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (2.94%) VMware Server
3 1 (2.94%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (2.94%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (2.94%) Ansible
1 1 (2.94%) FortiGate
1 1 (2.94%) Functional Safety
1 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (2.94%) Single Sign-On
1 1 (2.94%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (23.53%) EMC
2 4 (11.76%) Microsoft
2 4 (11.76%) SAP
2 4 (11.76%) Siemens
3 3 (8.82%) Cisco
4 2 (5.88%) Adobe
4 2 (5.88%) Allen-Bradley
4 2 (5.88%) Citrix
4 2 (5.88%) Freescale
4 2 (5.88%) ServiceNow
4 2 (5.88%) VMware
5 1 (2.94%) Altera
5 1 (2.94%) Barracuda Networks
5 1 (2.94%) Datto
5 1 (2.94%) F5
5 1 (2.94%) Google
5 1 (2.94%) Meraki
5 1 (2.94%) NVIDIA
5 1 (2.94%) Palo Alto
5 1 (2.94%) Renesas