Network Security Jobs in Yorkshire

Network Security
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire requiring Network Security skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Network Security over the 6 months leading up to 27 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 120 142 110
Rank change year-on-year +22 -32 +141
Permanent jobs citing Network Security 36 78 233
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 1.22% 1.31% 3.01%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.88% 9.81% 18.29%
Number of salaries quoted 20 55 61
10th Percentile £25,313 £26,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £40,563 £31,250 £38,999
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 £50,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -5.66% -6.65%
75th Percentile £75,000 £60,000 £69,750
90th Percentile £82,750 £63,750 £76,316
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - +4.35% -4.17%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Yorkshire

Network Security 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 requiring communications or computer networking skills in Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 523 795 1,274
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 17.73% 13.31% 16.46%
Number of salaries quoted 311 586 470
10th Percentile £25,087 £25,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £26,000 £31,250 £32,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -27.06% - -15.00%
75th Percentile £46,250 £60,000 £59,313
90th Percentile £71,250 £72,500 £73,763
England median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -4.76%

Network Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing Network Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Network Security in Yorkshire

Network Security
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for Network Security in Yorkshire

Network Security
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Security in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 27 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Network Security in Yorkshire

Network Security
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 Security within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 27 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 16 £70,000 +115.38% 31
West Yorkshire +15 13 £52,500 -5.83% 50
North Yorkshire +2 7 £45,000 -28.00% 24
Network Security
England

Network Security
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (2.78%) SharePoint
1 1 (2.78%) SugarCRM
Applications
1 6 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
1 6 (16.67%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 8 (22.22%) Azure
2 5 (13.89%) AWS
3 4 (11.11%) GCP
3 4 (11.11%) OCI
4 2 (5.56%) IaaS
4 2 (5.56%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (5.56%) Mimecast
4 2 (5.56%) SaaS
5 1 (2.78%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (2.78%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (2.78%) Entra ID
5 1 (2.78%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 20 (55.56%) Firewall
2 15 (41.67%) TCP/IP
3 13 (36.11%) VPN
3 13 (36.11%) WAN
4 11 (30.56%) LAN
5 8 (22.22%) BGP
5 8 (22.22%) OSPF
6 6 (16.67%) Cisco Nexus
6 6 (16.67%) DNS
6 6 (16.67%) DWDM
7 5 (13.89%) VLAN
7 5 (13.89%) WLAN
8 4 (11.11%) EIGRP
8 4 (11.11%) Wireless
9 3 (8.33%) Cisco Firepower
10 2 (5.56%) SD-WAN
11 1 (2.78%) Cisco ASA
11 1 (2.78%) Intrusion Detection
11 1 (2.78%) NGN
11 1 (2.78%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.78%) Power BI
1 1 (2.78%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 6 (16.67%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (2.78%) GitLab
General
1 12 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 7 (19.44%) Finance
3 4 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (11.11%) Banking
3 4 (11.11%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (2.78%) Law
4 1 (2.78%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 20 (55.56%) Network Engineer
2 4 (11.11%) Full-Stack Engineer
2 4 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (11.11%) Lead
2 4 (11.11%) Technologist
3 3 (8.33%) Core Network Engineer
3 3 (8.33%) Lead Network Engineer
3 3 (8.33%) Security Engineer
3 3 (8.33%) VMware Engineer
4 2 (5.56%) Automation Engineer
4 2 (5.56%) Cloud Engineer
4 2 (5.56%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (5.56%) Cloud Security Engineer
4 2 (5.56%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
4 2 (5.56%) Network Consultant
4 2 (5.56%) Network Security Consultant
4 2 (5.56%) Security Consultant
4 2 (5.56%) Security Technical Consultant
4 2 (5.56%) Technical Consultant
4 2 (5.56%) Technical Security Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (11.11%) REST
2 1 (2.78%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 6 (16.67%) Management Information System
2 1 (2.78%) Tandem
2 1 (2.78%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 4 (11.11%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (47.22%) Problem-Solving
2 12 (33.33%) Migration
3 11 (30.56%) Computer Science
4 10 (27.78%) Task Automation
4 10 (27.78%) Technical Leadership
5 8 (22.22%) Risk Management
6 7 (19.44%) Cybersecurity
7 6 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
7 6 (16.67%) Full-Stack Development
7 6 (16.67%) Information Security
7 6 (16.67%) Mentoring
7 6 (16.67%) Network Architecture
7 6 (16.67%) Risk Assessment
7 6 (16.67%) Runbook
7 6 (16.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
8 5 (13.89%) Network Design
9 4 (11.11%) Line Management
9 4 (11.11%) Network Management
9 4 (11.11%) Network Monitoring
9 4 (11.11%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 16 (44.44%) Python
2 2 (5.56%) PowerShell
3 1 (2.78%) SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (41.67%) Degree
2 13 (36.11%) CCNP
2 13 (36.11%) Cisco Certification
3 11 (30.56%) CCNA
4 10 (27.78%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (16.67%) JNCIA
5 6 (16.67%) JNCIS
6 3 (8.33%) CCSA
7 2 (5.56%) SC Cleared
7 2 (5.56%) Security Cleared
8 1 (2.78%) Azure Certification
8 1 (2.78%) CCSE
8 1 (2.78%) CEH
8 1 (2.78%) CISSP
8 1 (2.78%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (8.33%) NIST
1 3 (8.33%) PCI DSS
2 1 (2.78%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (2.78%) NIST 800
System Software
1 5 (13.89%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (11.11%) Docker
2 4 (11.11%) VMware NSX
3 1 (2.78%) Active Directory
3 1 (2.78%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (2.78%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (2.78%) Virtual Servers
3 1 (2.78%) XenApp
3 1 (2.78%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 16 (44.44%) Ansible
2 8 (22.22%) Terraform
3 4 (11.11%) Kubernetes
4 1 (2.78%) Nessus
4 1 (2.78%) SCCM
Vendors
1 20 (55.56%) Cisco
2 8 (22.22%) Microsoft
3 6 (16.67%) Arista
4 5 (13.89%) Meraki
4 5 (13.89%) VMware
5 4 (11.11%) CheckPoint
5 4 (11.11%) Fortinet
6 3 (8.33%) Palo Alto
7 2 (5.56%) CrowdStrike
7 2 (5.56%) Tenable
7 2 (5.56%) Varonis
8 1 (2.78%) Citrix
8 1 (2.78%) Commvault
8 1 (2.78%) Dynatrace
8 1 (2.78%) Qualys
8 1 (2.78%) Sage