Hybrid/Remote SNMP Job Trends

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring SNMP skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 366 407 436
Rank change year-on-year +41 +29 +144
Permanent jobs citing SNMP 8 33 50
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.053% 0.20% 0.23%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.58% 1.52% 1.70%
Number of salaries quoted 6 21 47
10th Percentile £56,154 - £38,873
25th Percentile £57,293 - £45,653
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,600 £40,000 £50,886
Median % change year-on-year +51.50% -21.39% +1.77%
75th Percentile £63,400 £62,500 £69,375
90th Percentile £105,450 £70,000 £81,175
UK median annual salary £60,600 £43,741 £47,103
% change year-on-year +38.54% -7.14% -5.79%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Work from Home

SNMP 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 1,381 2,171 2,940
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 9.19% 13.27% 13.54%
Number of salaries quoted 872 1,216 2,494
10th Percentile £27,900 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £31,500 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.91% - -
75th Percentile £72,500 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £88,625 £86,250 £84,056
UK median annual salary £38,500 £54,750 £50,000
% change year-on-year -29.68% +9.50% -4.76%

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Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SNMP and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

SNMP job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

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Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing SNMP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing SNMP

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Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing SNMP over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

SNMP salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (25.00%) Apache
2 2 (25.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 6 (75.00%) TCP/IP
2 5 (62.50%) DHCP
2 5 (62.50%) DNS
2 5 (62.50%) SSH
2 5 (62.50%) WAN
3 3 (37.50%) FTP
3 3 (37.50%) HTTP
3 3 (37.50%) LAN
3 3 (37.50%) SMTP
3 3 (37.50%) SSL
3 3 (37.50%) Telnet
4 2 (25.00%) BGP
4 2 (25.00%) Firewall
4 2 (25.00%) NAS
4 2 (25.00%) Network Security
4 2 (25.00%) OSPF
4 2 (25.00%) SAN
5 1 (12.50%) Frame Relay
5 1 (12.50%) MPLS
5 1 (12.50%) VoIP
General
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
2 2 (25.00%) Police
3 1 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Senior
2 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Linux Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Network Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Senior Linux Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Senior Network Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Principal Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Sales Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Data Centre
2 2 (25.00%) Driving Licence
2 2 (25.00%) FPGA
3 1 (12.50%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Windows
2 3 (37.50%) Linux
2 3 (37.50%) Windows Server
3 2 (25.00%) CentOS
3 2 (25.00%) Oracle Linux
3 2 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 3 (37.50%) ITIL
2 2 (25.00%) Customer Requirements
2 2 (25.00%) Line Management
2 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (25.00%) Strategic Thinking
2 2 (25.00%) Technical Analysis
3 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
3 1 (12.50%) Presales
3 1 (12.50%) Product Strategy
3 1 (12.50%) Roadmaps
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Discovery
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) Java
1 2 (25.00%) Perl
1 2 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) CCIE
1 1 (12.50%) CCNA
1 1 (12.50%) CCNP
1 1 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (12.50%) DV Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (37.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) Ansible
1 2 (25.00%) Red Hat Satellite
1 2 (25.00%) Red Hat Spacewalk
2 1 (12.50%) OpenView
2 1 (12.50%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Cisco
1 3 (37.50%) HP
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 2 (25.00%) CheckPoint
2 2 (25.00%) Dell
2 2 (25.00%) Oracle
2 2 (25.00%) Red Hat
2 2 (25.00%) SolarWinds
3 1 (12.50%) ArcSight
3 1 (12.50%) EMC
3 1 (12.50%) ExtraHop
3 1 (12.50%) Riverbed
3 1 (12.50%) Siebel