Network Engineer Jobs in Yorkshire

Network Engineer
England > Yorkshire

The median Network Engineer salary in Yorkshire is £42,350 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 121 172 225
Rank change year-on-year +51 +53 -27
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Engineer 26 51 83
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.97% 0.89% 1.01%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.03% 0.93% 1.10%
Number of salaries quoted 16 34 51
10th Percentile £29,625 £29,043 £34,025
25th Percentile £31,250 £33,438 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,350 £45,000 £50,985
Median % change year-on-year -5.89% -11.74% +13.30%
75th Percentile £58,750 £51,250 £60,000
90th Percentile £74,375 £61,125 £66,250
England median annual salary £53,000 £49,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +8.16% -2.00% -4.76%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 2,516 5,488 7,521
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.92% 95.28% 91.21%
Number of salaries quoted 1,354 4,235 3,548
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,000 £31,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,500 £49,136 £54,882
Median % change year-on-year +0.74% -10.47% +9.76%
75th Percentile £69,938 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £87,125 £80,000 £83,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,773 £60,567
% change year-on-year +6.93% -11.22% +0.95%

Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings that featured Network Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Network Engineer in Yorkshire

Network Engineer
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Network Engineer in Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Network Engineer in Yorkshire

Network Engineer
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Engineer in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Network Engineer in Yorkshire

Network Engineer
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Engineer within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South Yorkshire +54 14 £70,000 +55.56% 1
West Yorkshire +34 10 £32,500 -27.78% 8
North Yorkshire -8 2 £37,500 -16.67% 1
Network Engineer
England

Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Network Engineer 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 job ads across the Yorkshire region featuring Network Engineer in the job title.

1 20 (76.92%) Cisco
2 17 (65.38%) TCP/IP
2 17 (65.38%) Cisco Certification
3 15 (57.69%) CCNA
4 14 (53.85%) Firewall
5 13 (50.00%) VPN
5 13 (50.00%) LAN
5 13 (50.00%) Network Security
6 12 (46.15%) WAN
6 12 (46.15%) Degree
7 11 (42.31%) DNS
7 11 (42.31%) Social Skills
8 10 (38.46%) Computer Science Degree
8 10 (38.46%) Ansible
8 10 (38.46%) Python
8 10 (38.46%) CCNP
8 10 (38.46%) Computer Science
8 10 (38.46%) Migration
9 9 (34.62%) Problem-Solving
10 8 (30.77%) Cisco Nexus
11 7 (26.92%) Mentoring
11 7 (26.92%) Wireless
11 7 (26.92%) OSPF
11 7 (26.92%) BGP
12 6 (23.08%) DWDM
12 6 (23.08%) MS Visio
12 6 (23.08%) Microsoft Office
12 6 (23.08%) Microsoft
12 6 (23.08%) Vulnerability Assessment
12 6 (23.08%) JNCIA

Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Applications
1 6 (23.08%) Microsoft Office
1 6 (23.08%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 6 (23.08%) Azure
2 5 (19.23%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (3.85%) AWS
3 1 (3.85%) Azure Stack
Communications & Networking
1 17 (65.38%) TCP/IP
2 14 (53.85%) Firewall
3 13 (50.00%) LAN
3 13 (50.00%) Network Security
3 13 (50.00%) VPN
4 12 (46.15%) WAN
5 11 (42.31%) DNS
6 8 (30.77%) Cisco Nexus
7 7 (26.92%) BGP
7 7 (26.92%) OSPF
7 7 (26.92%) Wireless
8 6 (23.08%) DWDM
9 5 (19.23%) DHCP
10 4 (15.38%) EIGRP
10 4 (15.38%) Wi-Fi
10 4 (15.38%) WLAN
11 3 (11.54%) Cisco ASA
11 3 (11.54%) Cisco Firepower
12 2 (7.69%) IPsec
12 2 (7.69%) WebEx
Development Applications
1 6 (23.08%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 11 (42.31%) Social Skills
2 4 (15.38%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (7.69%) Finance
3 2 (7.69%) Law
3 2 (7.69%) Local Government
3 2 (7.69%) Police
4 1 (3.85%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (15.38%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.69%) Data Centre
1 2 (7.69%) PKI
1 2 (7.69%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (3.85%) CCTV
2 1 (3.85%) Driving Licence
2 1 (3.85%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 5 (19.23%) Windows
2 1 (3.85%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (38.46%) Computer Science
1 10 (38.46%) Migration
2 9 (34.62%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (26.92%) Mentoring
4 6 (23.08%) Full-Stack Development
4 6 (23.08%) Network Architecture
4 6 (23.08%) Network Management
4 6 (23.08%) Runbook
4 6 (23.08%) Task Automation
4 6 (23.08%) Technical Leadership
4 6 (23.08%) Vulnerability Assessment
5 5 (19.23%) Containerisation
5 5 (19.23%) Network Monitoring
6 4 (15.38%) Network Virtualisation
6 4 (15.38%) Test Automation
7 3 (11.54%) Incident Response
8 2 (7.69%) Customer Service
8 2 (7.69%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 2 (7.69%) Roadmaps
8 2 (7.69%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 10 (38.46%) Python
Qualifications
1 17 (65.38%) Cisco Certification
2 15 (57.69%) CCNA
3 12 (46.15%) Degree
4 10 (38.46%) CCNP
4 10 (38.46%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (23.08%) JNCIA
5 6 (23.08%) JNCIS
6 4 (15.38%) SC Cleared
6 4 (15.38%) Security Cleared
7 1 (3.85%) CCSA
7 1 (3.85%) CCSE
7 1 (3.85%) MCSA
7 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (3.85%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 5 (19.23%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (15.38%) Docker
2 4 (15.38%) VMware NSX
3 1 (3.85%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 10 (38.46%) Ansible
2 6 (23.08%) Terraform
3 4 (15.38%) Kubernetes
4 3 (11.54%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 20 (76.92%) Cisco
2 6 (23.08%) Arista
2 6 (23.08%) Microsoft
3 5 (19.23%) CheckPoint
3 5 (19.23%) VMware
4 3 (11.54%) Meraki
4 3 (11.54%) Palo Alto
5 2 (7.69%) Aruba
5 2 (7.69%) Dell
5 2 (7.69%) F5
5 2 (7.69%) Fortinet
5 2 (7.69%) HP
5 2 (7.69%) Juniper
6 1 (3.85%) LogicMonitor
6 1 (3.85%) SolarWinds