Hybrid/Remote TCP/IP Job Trends
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
UK > Work from Home
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote/hybrid jobs citing TCP/IP skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 7 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 225 | 230 | 198 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +5 | -32 | -10 |
| Permanent jobs citing TCP/IP | 288 | 178 | 327 |
| As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options | 1.13% | 1.11% | 1.65% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | 12.85% | 10.37% | 13.63% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 187 | 127 | 197 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,750 | £30,750 | £35,600 |
| 25th Percentile | £31,250 | £33,375 | £40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £40,000 | £40,500 | £52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -1.23% | -22.86% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £70,625 | £71,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £76,075 | £80,000 | £77,500 |
| UK median annual salary | £40,000 | £37,500 | £47,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.67% | -21.05% | - |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Work from Home
TCP/IP 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/hybrid work options citing communications or computer networking skills.
| 6 months to 7 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies citing communications or computer networking skills | 2,242 | 1,716 | 2,400 |
| As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options | 8.80% | 10.75% | 12.08% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,320 | 1,003 | 1,382 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,000 | £26,000 | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £36,250 | £31,000 | £41,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £49,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +12.24% | -10.91% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £70,000 | £71,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,000 | £87,500 | £84,842 |
| UK median annual salary | £50,000 | £37,500 | £53,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +33.33% | -29.25% | +6.00% |
TCP/IP Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing TCP/IP and offering remote/hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.
TCP/IP Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing TCP/IP.
TCP/IP Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing TCP/IP over the 6 months to 7 November 2026.
TCP/IP Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Communications & Networking
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DNS | 49.3% | 142 |
| 2 | Firewall | 47.2% | 136 |
| 3 | DHCP | 39.9% | 115 |
| 3 | VPN | 39.9% | 115 |
| 5 | VLAN | 21.5% | 62 |
| 6 | BGP | 17.4% | 50 |
| 7 | Network Security | 16.3% | 47 |
| 8 | LAN | 15.6% | 45 |
| 8 | WAN | 15.6% | 45 |
| 10 | Wireless | 7.6% | 22 |
| 11 | VoIP | 6.9% | 20 |
| 12 | OSPF | 6.3% | 18 |
| 13 | Wi-Fi | 5.9% | 17 |
| 14 | SSL | 4.5% | 13 |
| 15 | HTTP | 4.2% | 12 |
| 16 | SD-WAN | 3.8% | 11 |
| 17 | Ethernet | 3.5% | 10 |
| 18 | EIGRP | 3.1% | 9 |
| 19 | Cisco Nexus | 2.8% | 8 |
| 19 | MPLS | 2.8% | 8 |