Network Manager Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Network Manager
UK > Work from Home

The median Network Manager salary for remote or hybrid work is £58,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 409 547 612
Rank change year-on-year +138 +65 +116
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Manager 11 38 47
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.071% 0.11% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.079% 0.12% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 8 28 40
10th Percentile £45,000 £32,500 £51,250
25th Percentile £45,938 £53,625 £60,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,750 £57,500 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.17% -25.81% +19.23%
75th Percentile £79,000 £61,250 £102,500
90th Percentile - £68,125 £110,000
UK median annual salary £53,750 £45,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +19.44% -28.00% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 14,010 32,437 40,695
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.86% 96.00% 96.02%
Number of salaries quoted 9,891 24,889 28,911
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,000 £36,626
25th Percentile £43,750 £42,500 £47,411
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £56,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -10.40% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £92,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -12.50% -

Network Manager
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Network Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Network Manager trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Network Manager
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Network Manager salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Network Manager
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Network Manager over the 6 months to 5 May 2025.

Network Manager salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Network Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 5 May 2025, Network Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with hybrid or remote work options featuring Network Manager in the job title.

1 8 (72.73%) Cisco
2 7 (63.64%) WAN
2 7 (63.64%) LAN
3 6 (54.55%) Azure
4 5 (45.45%) Firewall
4 5 (45.45%) Wi-Fi
4 5 (45.45%) Network Management
4 5 (45.45%) Continuous Improvement
4 5 (45.45%) Mentoring
4 5 (45.45%) Data Centre
4 5 (45.45%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (45.45%) SD-WAN
5 4 (36.36%) Cyber Threat
5 4 (36.36%) Microsoft
5 4 (36.36%) Network Security
5 4 (36.36%) Intrusion Detection
6 3 (27.27%) Agile
6 3 (27.27%) Strategic Planning
6 3 (27.27%) Podcast
6 3 (27.27%) Cloud Computing
6 3 (27.27%) AWS
6 3 (27.27%) Financial Analysis
6 3 (27.27%) VPN
6 3 (27.27%) ITIL
6 3 (27.27%) Finance
6 3 (27.27%) Migration
6 3 (27.27%) Disaster Recovery
6 3 (27.27%) Infrastructure Transformation
6 3 (27.27%) Public Cloud
7 2 (18.18%) Business Strategy

Network Manager Skill Set
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 (9.09%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (9.09%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (54.55%) Azure
2 3 (27.27%) AWS
2 3 (27.27%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (9.09%) Mimecast
3 1 (9.09%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 7 (63.64%) LAN
1 7 (63.64%) WAN
2 5 (45.45%) Firewall
2 5 (45.45%) SD-WAN
2 5 (45.45%) Wi-Fi
3 4 (36.36%) Intrusion Detection
3 4 (36.36%) Network Security
4 3 (27.27%) VPN
5 2 (18.18%) BGP
5 2 (18.18%) Cisco ISE
5 2 (18.18%) EIGRP
5 2 (18.18%) MPLS
5 2 (18.18%) OSPF
5 2 (18.18%) WLAN
6 1 (9.09%) ADSL
6 1 (9.09%) DHCP
6 1 (9.09%) DNS
6 1 (9.09%) Fibre Channel
6 1 (9.09%) Remote Desktop
6 1 (9.09%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (27.27%) Finance
2 2 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 5 (45.45%) Data Centre
2 4 (36.36%) Cyber Threat
3 3 (27.27%) Podcast
3 3 (27.27%) Public Cloud
4 1 (9.09%) Cloud Native
4 1 (9.09%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (9.09%) Windows
1 1 (9.09%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Continuous Improvement
1 5 (45.45%) Mentoring
1 5 (45.45%) Network Management
1 5 (45.45%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (27.27%) Agile
2 3 (27.27%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (27.27%) Financial Analysis
2 3 (27.27%) Infrastructure Transformation
2 3 (27.27%) ITIL
2 3 (27.27%) Migration
2 3 (27.27%) Strategic Planning
3 2 (18.18%) Business Continuity
3 2 (18.18%) Commercial Awareness
3 2 (18.18%) Critical Thinking
3 2 (18.18%) Low Latency
3 2 (18.18%) Network Architecture
3 2 (18.18%) Performance Management
3 2 (18.18%) Proactive Monitoring
3 2 (18.18%) Procure-to-Pay
3 2 (18.18%) Vulnerability Assessment
Qualifications
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (18.18%) Security Cleared
2 1 (9.09%) CCNA
2 1 (9.09%) CCNP
2 1 (9.09%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (18.18%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (18.18%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 2 (18.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (18.18%) PCI DSS
2 1 (9.09%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (9.09%) Active Directory
1 1 (9.09%) VMware ESXi
1 1 (9.09%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (9.09%) VMware Server
1 1 (9.09%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (9.09%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 8 (72.73%) Cisco
2 4 (36.36%) Microsoft
3 2 (18.18%) Aruba
3 2 (18.18%) Fortinet
3 2 (18.18%) Juniper
3 2 (18.18%) Palo Alto
3 2 (18.18%) SolarWinds
4 1 (9.09%) Barracuda Networks
4 1 (9.09%) Datto
4 1 (9.09%) Forcepoint
4 1 (9.09%) Meraki
4 1 (9.09%) VMware