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 22 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
22 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 402 464 601
Rank change year-on-year +62 +137 -167
Permanent jobs citing VLAN 192 196 269
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.57% 0.49% 0.38%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.71% 4.33% 3.37%
Number of salaries quoted 181 172 229
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,025 £27,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £32,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £44,826
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +0.39% -10.35%
75th Percentile £63,750 £57,500 £55,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £67,350 £75,000
UK median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -5.88% - -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 5,172 4,530 7,985
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 15.29% 11.26% 11.17%
Number of salaries quoted 3,312 3,352 5,038
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,569 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £41,651
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% - +4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £88,750 £90,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £50,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.94% -3.81% +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 22 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 (28.13%) SharePoint
2 42 (21.88%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (2.08%) Confluence
4 1 (0.52%) Exchange Server 2007
4 1 (0.52%) Exchange Server 2010
4 1 (0.52%) SAS
Applications
1 22 (11.46%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.56%) Trello
3 2 (1.04%) CATIA
3 2 (1.04%) MS Visio
3 2 (1.04%) NASTRAN
Business Applications
1 2 (1.04%) Teamcenter
2 1 (0.52%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 97 (50.52%) Azure
2 94 (48.96%) Microsoft 365
3 37 (19.27%) AWS
4 24 (12.50%) Entra ID
5 11 (5.73%) OneDrive
5 11 (5.73%) SaaS
6 6 (3.13%) Mimecast
6 6 (3.13%) Nutanix
7 5 (2.60%) AWS Direct Connect
8 4 (2.08%) WhatsApp
9 3 (1.56%) GCP
9 3 (1.56%) Slack
10 2 (1.04%) AWS CloudFormation
11 1 (0.52%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 144 (75.00%) Firewall
2 91 (47.40%) WAN
3 90 (46.88%) DNS
4 85 (44.27%) VPN
5 77 (40.10%) DHCP
6 76 (39.58%) TCP/IP
7 65 (33.85%) LAN
8 46 (23.96%) Wi-Fi
9 39 (20.31%) MPLS
10 36 (18.75%) SD-WAN
11 34 (17.71%) OSPF
12 32 (16.67%) SAN
13 31 (16.15%) BGP
14 27 (14.06%) Wireless
15 25 (13.02%) NAS
16 20 (10.42%) Remote Desktop
17 19 (9.90%) Network Security
18 18 (9.38%) IPsec
19 17 (8.85%) Ethernet
20 14 (7.29%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (3.65%) Amazon RDS
2 5 (2.60%) NoSQL
2 5 (2.60%) SQL Server
3 4 (2.08%) DB2
4 1 (0.52%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (2.08%) JIRA
2 1 (0.52%) Git
General
1 63 (32.81%) Social Skills
2 21 (10.94%) Analytical Skills
3 10 (5.21%) Documentation Skills
4 8 (4.17%) Law
5 7 (3.65%) Finance
6 5 (2.60%) Banking
6 5 (2.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (2.60%) Legal
6 5 (2.60%) Telecoms
7 4 (2.08%) Publishing
7 4 (2.08%) Retail
8 2 (1.04%) Billing
8 2 (1.04%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (1.04%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (0.52%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 39 (20.31%) Network Engineer
1 39 (20.31%) Support Engineer
2 35 (18.23%) IT Engineer
3 30 (15.63%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 30 (15.63%) Senior
4 25 (13.02%) IT Support
5 23 (11.98%) IT Support Engineer
6 18 (9.38%) Project Manager
7 16 (8.33%) Lead
8 12 (6.25%) 3rd Line Engineer
8 12 (6.25%) 3rd Line Support
8 12 (6.25%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
8 12 (6.25%) Architect
8 12 (6.25%) Data Centre Manager
8 12 (6.25%) Data Centre Project Manager
9 10 (5.21%) Infrastructure Architect
9 10 (5.21%) IT Manager
10 9 (4.69%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
10 9 (4.69%) Senior Network Engineer
11 8 (4.17%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (2.60%) 802.1X
1 5 (2.60%) XMPP
2 3 (1.56%) CSS
3 2 (1.04%) REST
3 2 (1.04%) SOAP
3 2 (1.04%) Web Services
4 1 (0.52%) JSON
4 1 (0.52%) LDAP
4 1 (0.52%) OAuth
4 1 (0.52%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 39 (20.31%) Data Centre
2 16 (8.33%) Public Cloud
3 13 (6.77%) Hybrid Cloud
4 5 (2.60%) Algorithms
4 5 (2.60%) Client/Server
4 5 (2.60%) Data Structures
4 5 (2.60%) Driving Licence
4 5 (2.60%) Replication
5 3 (1.56%) Apple TV
5 3 (1.56%) Cloud Native
5 3 (1.56%) IVR
5 3 (1.56%) Smart City
6 2 (1.04%) Product Ownership
6 2 (1.04%) Renewable Energy
6 2 (1.04%) SCADA
7 1 (0.52%) CMDB
7 1 (0.52%) Distributed Computing
7 1 (0.52%) iPhone
7 1 (0.52%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.52%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 90 (46.88%) Windows
2 65 (33.85%) Windows Server
3 31 (16.15%) Linux
4 20 (10.42%) Android
4 20 (10.42%) Windows Server 2019
5 18 (9.38%) Windows Server 2016
6 12 (6.25%) Unix
7 9 (4.69%) Windows Server 2012
8 8 (4.17%) Apple iOS
9 7 (3.65%) Windows 10
10 6 (3.13%) Windows Server 2008
11 4 (2.08%) Mac OS
12 2 (1.04%) CentOS
12 2 (1.04%) Ubuntu
12 2 (1.04%) Windows 7
13 1 (0.52%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (19.79%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 36 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
3 29 (15.10%) ITIL
4 23 (11.98%) Agile
4 23 (11.98%) Customer Service
4 23 (11.98%) Project Management
5 20 (10.42%) PRINCE2
5 20 (10.42%) Roadmaps
6 14 (7.29%) Computer Science
6 14 (7.29%) Network Design
6 14 (7.29%) Project Delivery
7 12 (6.25%) Coaching
7 12 (6.25%) Infrastructure Management
7 12 (6.25%) Mentoring
7 12 (6.25%) Network Management
8 11 (5.73%) Technical Leadership
9 10 (5.21%) Vulnerability Scanning
10 9 (4.69%) Disaster Recovery
11 8 (4.17%) Continuous Improvement
11 8 (4.17%) Network Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 17 (8.85%) PowerShell
2 8 (4.17%) Python
3 6 (3.13%) SQL
4 2 (1.04%) Bash
5 1 (0.52%) C
5 1 (0.52%) C++
Qualifications
1 46 (23.96%) Cisco Certification
2 35 (18.23%) CCNA
3 27 (14.06%) Microsoft Certification
4 23 (11.98%) Degree
5 20 (10.42%) CCNP
6 18 (9.38%) MCSE
7 16 (8.33%) APMP
8 12 (6.25%) Azure Certification
8 12 (6.25%) Security Cleared
9 11 (5.73%) Computer Science Degree
10 8 (4.17%) SC Cleared
11 5 (2.60%) CCIE
11 5 (2.60%) JNCIE
12 4 (2.08%) CEH
13 3 (1.56%) CISSP
13 3 (1.56%) MCT
14 2 (1.04%) CCIP
14 2 (1.04%) CompTIA Security+
14 2 (1.04%) DBS Check
14 2 (1.04%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (3.65%) Cyber Essentials
1 7 (3.65%) SLA
2 5 (2.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.04%) NIST
3 2 (1.04%) QA
System Software
1 72 (37.50%) Hyper-V
2 68 (35.42%) Active Directory
3 56 (29.17%) VMware Infrastructure
4 17 (8.85%) VMware ESXi
5 12 (6.25%) Virtual Machines
6 8 (4.17%) vSphere
7 6 (3.13%) NFS
8 2 (1.04%) Terminal Server
9 1 (0.52%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 25 (13.02%) Microsoft Intune
2 22 (11.46%) WSUS
3 9 (4.69%) SCCM
4 8 (4.17%) Nagios
5 7 (3.65%) Ansible
5 7 (3.65%) FortiGate
6 4 (2.08%) Single Sign-On
7 3 (1.56%) Jamf Pro
7 3 (1.56%) OfficeScan
8 2 (1.04%) Puppet
8 2 (1.04%) SolarWinds Orion
8 2 (1.04%) Terraform
9 1 (0.52%) SCOM
9 1 (0.52%) vCenter Server
9 1 (0.52%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 104 (54.17%) Microsoft
2 70 (36.46%) Cisco
2 70 (36.46%) VMware
3 22 (11.46%) Meraki
4 18 (9.38%) CheckPoint
5 17 (8.85%) Ruckus Wireless
6 15 (7.81%) Apple
7 12 (6.25%) Fortinet
7 12 (6.25%) SolarWinds
8 11 (5.73%) Barracuda Networks
9 9 (4.69%) IBM
10 8 (4.17%) Veeam
11 6 (3.13%) Nasuni
11 6 (3.13%) Palo Alto
11 6 (3.13%) Rapid7
12 4 (2.08%) Citrix
13 3 (1.56%) Alcatel-Lucent
13 3 (1.56%) Centreon
14 2 (1.04%) Commvault
14 2 (1.04%) Zscaler