Network Design Jobs with Work from Home Options

Network Design
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Network Design skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Network Design over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 511 549 685
Rank change year-on-year +38 +136 -260
Permanent jobs citing Network Design 73 114 160
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.22% 0.27% 0.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.24% 0.28% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 56 85 127
10th Percentile £38,500 £41,975 £40,000
25th Percentile £49,688 £42,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,500 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -20.69% +31.82%
75th Percentile £115,000 £80,000 £83,000
90th Percentile - £84,500 £93,000
UK median annual salary £61,185 £55,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +11.25% -21.43% +33.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Network Design is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 30,939 40,754 65,870
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 91.60% 96.10% 96.90%
Number of salaries quoted 23,489 28,301 41,422
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

Network Design
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Network Design as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Network Design trend for jobs with a WFH option

Network Design
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Network Design.

Network Design salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Network Design
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Network Design over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Network Design salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Network Design
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 (1.37%) OpenStack
Applications
1 3 (4.11%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (4.11%) MS Visio
2 1 (1.37%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.37%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (1.37%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 28 (38.36%) Azure
2 23 (31.51%) Microsoft 365
3 20 (27.40%) IaaS
4 19 (26.03%) PaaS
5 13 (17.81%) Azure DevOps
6 10 (13.70%) AWS
7 6 (8.22%) SaaS
8 4 (5.48%) OCI
9 1 (1.37%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (1.37%) Entra ID
9 1 (1.37%) GCP
9 1 (1.37%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 36 (49.32%) Firewall
2 30 (41.10%) VPN
3 22 (30.14%) WAN
4 20 (27.40%) BGP
5 18 (24.66%) NGFW
5 18 (24.66%) OSPF
6 17 (23.29%) MPLS
7 15 (20.55%) LAN
7 15 (20.55%) TCP/IP
8 14 (19.18%) VLAN
9 11 (15.07%) Wireless
10 10 (13.70%) SD-WAN
11 8 (10.96%) IPsec
12 7 (9.59%) Network Security
13 5 (6.85%) Internet
13 5 (6.85%) Intrusion Detection
13 5 (6.85%) NAS
13 5 (6.85%) SSL
13 5 (6.85%) VXLAN
13 5 (6.85%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (6.85%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (2.74%) JIRA
2 1 (1.37%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (1.37%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 25 (34.25%) Social Skills
2 12 (16.44%) Finance
3 7 (9.59%) Telecoms
4 6 (8.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 6 (8.22%) Public Sector
5 5 (6.85%) Banking
5 5 (6.85%) Legal
6 4 (5.48%) Documentation Skills
6 4 (5.48%) Law
6 4 (5.48%) Organisational Skills
6 4 (5.48%) Police
7 3 (4.11%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (4.11%) Manufacturing
8 2 (2.74%) Billing
8 2 (2.74%) Front Office
8 2 (2.74%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (1.37%) Aerospace
9 1 (1.37%) Automotive
9 1 (1.37%) Marketing
9 1 (1.37%) Retail
Job Titles
1 27 (36.99%) Network Engineer
2 20 (27.40%) Architect
2 20 (27.40%) Senior
3 15 (20.55%) Senior Network Engineer
4 13 (17.81%) Citrix Architect
4 13 (17.81%) Cloud Architect
4 13 (17.81%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
4 13 (17.81%) DevOps Architect
5 10 (13.70%) Lead
6 8 (10.96%) Core Network Engineer
6 8 (10.96%) Senior Core Network Engineer
7 7 (9.59%) Solutions Architect
8 6 (8.22%) Technical Leader
9 4 (5.48%) Network Operations Engineer
9 4 (5.48%) Operations Engineer
9 4 (5.48%) Senior Network Operations Engineer
9 4 (5.48%) Senior Operations Engineer
10 3 (4.11%) IT Analyst
10 3 (4.11%) IT Engineer
10 3 (4.11%) IT Infrastructure Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (17.81%) ARM Templates
1 13 (17.81%) JSON
1 13 (17.81%) YAML
2 1 (1.37%) POSIX
Miscellaneous
1 31 (42.47%) Data Centre
2 13 (17.81%) Private Cloud
2 13 (17.81%) Public Cloud
3 5 (6.85%) Algorithms
3 5 (6.85%) Data Structures
3 5 (6.85%) Hybrid Cloud
4 4 (5.48%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 4 (5.48%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (2.74%) Client/Server
5 2 (2.74%) Driving Licence
5 2 (2.74%) Hedge funds
6 1 (1.37%) Acoustics
6 1 (1.37%) IoT
6 1 (1.37%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.37%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 11 (15.07%) Linux
1 11 (15.07%) Windows
2 9 (12.33%) Windows Server
3 6 (8.22%) Apple iOS
4 5 (6.85%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (24.66%) Technical Leadership
2 17 (23.29%) CI/CD
3 15 (20.55%) SDLC
4 14 (19.18%) Agile
4 14 (19.18%) Cybersecurity
5 13 (17.81%) DevOps
5 13 (17.81%) Infrastructure as Code
5 13 (17.81%) Network Virtualisation
6 11 (15.07%) Customer Service
7 10 (13.70%) Problem-Solving
8 9 (12.33%) Continuous Improvement
8 9 (12.33%) Information Security
8 9 (12.33%) ITIL
8 9 (12.33%) Mentoring
9 8 (10.96%) Computer Science
10 7 (9.59%) Roadmaps
11 6 (8.22%) Collaborative Culture
11 6 (8.22%) Infrastructure Management
11 6 (8.22%) Line Management
11 6 (8.22%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 15 (20.55%) PowerShell
2 10 (13.70%) Python
3 4 (5.48%) C#
3 4 (5.48%) Java
4 1 (1.37%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 16 (21.92%) Cisco Certification
2 10 (13.70%) Degree
3 8 (10.96%) Computer Science Degree
4 7 (9.59%) CCIE
5 6 (8.22%) AWS Certification
5 6 (8.22%) CCNP
5 6 (8.22%) Security Cleared
6 5 (6.85%) JNCIE
6 5 (6.85%) SC Cleared
7 4 (5.48%) Azure Certification
7 4 (5.48%) CCNA
7 4 (5.48%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (4.11%) MCP
9 2 (2.74%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 2 (2.74%) Network+ Certification
10 1 (1.37%) CWNA
10 1 (1.37%) DBS Check
10 1 (1.37%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (17.81%) SLA
2 2 (2.74%) QA
3 1 (1.37%) AUTOSAR
3 1 (1.37%) PMO
System Software
1 21 (28.77%) VMware Infrastructure
2 19 (26.03%) vSphere
3 13 (17.81%) Virtual Desktop
3 13 (17.81%) VMware ESXi
4 5 (6.85%) Active Directory
5 2 (2.74%) Firmware
6 1 (1.37%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 17 (23.29%) Terraform
2 14 (19.18%) FortiGate
3 9 (12.33%) Ansible
4 6 (8.22%) Nagios
5 2 (2.74%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 22 (30.14%) VMware
2 20 (27.40%) Cisco
3 13 (17.81%) Citrix
4 10 (13.70%) Microsoft
5 8 (10.96%) CheckPoint
5 8 (10.96%) Meraki
6 7 (9.59%) Juniper
7 6 (8.22%) IBM
7 6 (8.22%) Palo Alto
7 6 (8.22%) Veeam
8 4 (5.48%) F5
8 4 (5.48%) Oracle
8 4 (5.48%) SolarWinds
9 3 (4.11%) Fortinet
9 3 (4.11%) Nokia
10 2 (2.74%) Aruba
11 1 (1.37%) Extreme Networks
11 1 (1.37%) MikroTik
11 1 (1.37%) Ruckus Wireless
11 1 (1.37%) Thales