VLAN Jobs with Work from Home Options

Virtual LAN (VLAN)
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 VLAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited VLAN over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 399 471 610
Rank change year-on-year +72 +139 -192
Permanent jobs citing VLAN 198 199 249
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.59% 0.48% 0.36%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.79% 4.26% 3.32%
Number of salaries quoted 187 174 216
10th Percentile £28,000 £35,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £36,750 £38,563 £32,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £46,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.52% +8.24% -15.00%
75th Percentile £61,625 £53,750 £55,000
90th Percentile £74,250 £65,000 £73,750
UK median annual salary £40,313 £42,194 £42,500
% change year-on-year -4.46% -0.72% -5.56%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Work from Home

VLAN is in the Communications and Computer Networking 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 communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 5,224 4,673 7,508
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 15.53% 11.24% 10.93%
Number of salaries quoted 3,370 3,467 4,922
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,569 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £41,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £67,500 £76,316 £73,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £89,852 £88,750
UK median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

VLAN
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

VLAN trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

VLAN salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

VLAN
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing VLAN over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

VLAN salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

VLAN
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 54 (27.27%) SharePoint
2 48 (24.24%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (2.02%) Confluence
4 1 (0.51%) Exchange Server 2007
4 1 (0.51%) Exchange Server 2010
4 1 (0.51%) IIS
4 1 (0.51%) SAS
Applications
1 27 (13.64%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (2.02%) Trello
3 2 (1.01%) CATIA
3 2 (1.01%) MS Visio
3 2 (1.01%) NASTRAN
Business Applications
1 2 (1.01%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 102 (51.52%) Microsoft 365
2 99 (50.00%) Azure
3 37 (18.69%) AWS
4 28 (14.14%) Entra ID
5 11 (5.56%) OneDrive
5 11 (5.56%) SaaS
6 10 (5.05%) Mimecast
7 5 (2.53%) AWS Direct Connect
7 5 (2.53%) Nutanix
8 4 (2.02%) Slack
8 4 (2.02%) WhatsApp
9 3 (1.52%) GCP
9 3 (1.52%) Google Workspace
10 2 (1.01%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 144 (72.73%) Firewall
2 97 (48.99%) WAN
3 91 (45.96%) DNS
4 87 (43.94%) VPN
5 76 (38.38%) DHCP
6 72 (36.36%) LAN
6 72 (36.36%) TCP/IP
7 45 (22.73%) Wi-Fi
8 38 (19.19%) MPLS
9 34 (17.17%) Wireless
10 33 (16.67%) OSPF
10 33 (16.67%) SAN
10 33 (16.67%) SD-WAN
11 31 (15.66%) BGP
12 25 (12.63%) NAS
13 20 (10.10%) Remote Desktop
14 17 (8.59%) Ethernet
14 17 (8.59%) Network Security
15 16 (8.08%) IPsec
16 14 (7.07%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (4.04%) Amazon RDS
2 5 (2.53%) NoSQL
2 5 (2.53%) SQL Server
3 4 (2.02%) DB2
4 1 (0.51%) SQLPlus
Development Applications
1 4 (2.02%) JIRA
2 1 (0.51%) Git
General
1 69 (34.85%) Social Skills
2 21 (10.61%) Analytical Skills
3 12 (6.06%) Telecoms
4 10 (5.05%) Documentation Skills
5 8 (4.04%) Law
6 6 (3.03%) Finance
6 6 (3.03%) Legal
7 5 (2.53%) Banking
7 5 (2.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (2.02%) Publishing
8 4 (2.02%) Retail
9 2 (1.01%) Billing
9 2 (1.01%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (1.01%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.51%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 45 (22.73%) Support Engineer
2 42 (21.21%) Network Engineer
3 38 (19.19%) IT Engineer
4 34 (17.17%) Senior
5 29 (14.65%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 25 (12.63%) IT Support
7 23 (11.62%) IT Support Engineer
8 18 (9.09%) Project Manager
9 15 (7.58%) 3rd Line Engineer
10 13 (6.57%) 3rd Line Support
10 13 (6.57%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
10 13 (6.57%) Lead
11 12 (6.06%) Architect
11 12 (6.06%) Data Centre Manager
11 12 (6.06%) Data Centre Project Manager
12 10 (5.05%) Analyst
12 10 (5.05%) Infrastructure Architect
12 10 (5.05%) IT Manager
13 8 (4.04%) Infrastructure Manager
13 8 (4.04%) Technical Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (2.53%) 802.1X
1 5 (2.53%) XMPP
2 3 (1.52%) CSS
3 2 (1.01%) REST
3 2 (1.01%) SOAP
3 2 (1.01%) Web Services
4 1 (0.51%) JSON
4 1 (0.51%) LDAP
4 1 (0.51%) OAuth
4 1 (0.51%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 38 (19.19%) Data Centre
2 19 (9.60%) Public Cloud
3 13 (6.57%) Hybrid Cloud
4 5 (2.53%) Algorithms
4 5 (2.53%) Client/Server
4 5 (2.53%) Data Structures
4 5 (2.53%) Driving Licence
4 5 (2.53%) Replication
5 4 (2.02%) Cloud Native
6 3 (1.52%) Apple TV
6 3 (1.52%) IVR
6 3 (1.52%) Smart City
7 2 (1.01%) Product Ownership
7 2 (1.01%) Renewable Energy
7 2 (1.01%) SCADA
8 1 (0.51%) Cyber Threat
8 1 (0.51%) Distributed Computing
8 1 (0.51%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.51%) Reinsurance
8 1 (0.51%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 101 (51.01%) Windows
2 69 (34.85%) Windows Server
3 31 (15.66%) Linux
4 21 (10.61%) Android
5 19 (9.60%) Windows Server 2019
6 18 (9.09%) Windows Server 2016
7 16 (8.08%) Windows 10
8 12 (6.06%) Unix
9 10 (5.05%) Windows Server 2012
10 9 (4.55%) Apple iOS
11 8 (4.04%) Mac OS
11 8 (4.04%) Windows Server 2008
12 2 (1.01%) CentOS
12 2 (1.01%) Ubuntu
12 2 (1.01%) Windows 7
13 1 (0.51%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (18.18%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 35 (17.68%) Problem-Solving
3 33 (16.67%) ITIL
4 30 (15.15%) Customer Service
5 23 (11.62%) Agile
5 23 (11.62%) Project Management
6 20 (10.10%) PRINCE2
7 18 (9.09%) Roadmaps
8 15 (7.58%) Project Delivery
9 13 (6.57%) Computer Science
9 13 (6.57%) Network Design
10 12 (6.06%) Infrastructure Management
11 11 (5.56%) Coaching
11 11 (5.56%) Mentoring
11 11 (5.56%) Network Management
11 11 (5.56%) Technical Leadership
12 10 (5.05%) Vulnerability Scanning
13 9 (4.55%) Disaster Recovery
14 8 (4.04%) Analytics
14 8 (4.04%) Network Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 21 (10.61%) PowerShell
2 8 (4.04%) Python
3 7 (3.54%) SQL
4 5 (2.53%) Bash
5 1 (0.51%) C
5 1 (0.51%) C++
Qualifications
1 52 (26.26%) Cisco Certification
2 41 (20.71%) CCNA
3 32 (16.16%) Microsoft Certification
4 21 (10.61%) Degree
5 18 (9.09%) CCNP
5 18 (9.09%) MCSE
6 16 (8.08%) APMP
7 12 (6.06%) Azure Certification
8 10 (5.05%) Computer Science Degree
9 9 (4.55%) Security Cleared
10 8 (4.04%) Network+ Certification
11 7 (3.54%) MCITP
12 6 (3.03%) SC Cleared
13 5 (2.53%) CCIE
13 5 (2.53%) JNCIE
14 3 (1.52%) CISSP
14 3 (1.52%) MCT
15 2 (1.01%) CCIP
15 2 (1.01%) ITIL Certification
15 2 (1.01%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (3.54%) Cyber Essentials
1 7 (3.54%) SLA
2 5 (2.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.01%) NIST
3 2 (1.01%) QA
System Software
1 74 (37.37%) Hyper-V
2 72 (36.36%) Active Directory
3 56 (28.28%) VMware Infrastructure
4 17 (8.59%) VMware ESXi
5 11 (5.56%) Virtual Machines
6 8 (4.04%) vSphere
7 6 (3.03%) NFS
8 2 (1.01%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 29 (14.65%) Microsoft Intune
2 22 (11.11%) WSUS
3 9 (4.55%) FortiGate
4 8 (4.04%) Nagios
4 8 (4.04%) SCCM
5 7 (3.54%) Ansible
5 7 (3.54%) Jamf Pro
6 5 (2.53%) Single Sign-On
7 3 (1.52%) OfficeScan
8 2 (1.01%) Puppet
8 2 (1.01%) SolarWinds Orion
8 2 (1.01%) Terraform
9 1 (0.51%) SCOM
9 1 (0.51%) vCenter Server
9 1 (0.51%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 109 (55.05%) Microsoft
2 75 (37.88%) Cisco
3 69 (34.85%) VMware
4 24 (12.12%) Meraki
5 19 (9.60%) Apple
6 18 (9.09%) CheckPoint
7 17 (8.59%) Ruckus Wireless
8 12 (6.06%) Fortinet
8 12 (6.06%) SolarWinds
9 11 (5.56%) Barracuda Networks
10 9 (4.55%) IBM
11 7 (3.54%) Veeam
12 6 (3.03%) Palo Alto
13 5 (2.53%) Citrix
13 5 (2.53%) Nasuni
13 5 (2.53%) Rapid7
14 3 (1.52%) Alcatel-Lucent
14 3 (1.52%) Google
14 3 (1.52%) HP
14 3 (1.52%) WatchGuard