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 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 121 145 117
Rank change year-on-year +24 -28 +134
Permanent jobs citing Network Security 37 77 236
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 1.28% 1.32% 2.99%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 8.47% 9.82% 18.60%
Number of salaries quoted 22 53 64
10th Percentile £25,313 £26,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £39,313 £31,250 £38,999
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,250 £50,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.50% -5.66% -6.65%
75th Percentile £72,813 £62,500 £70,750
90th Percentile £81,750 £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 437 784 1,269
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 15.09% 13.40% 16.07%
Number of salaries quoted 305 575 473
10th Percentile £25,087 £25,850 £26,250
25th Percentile £26,968 £31,250 £32,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £42,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -23.53% - -15.00%
75th Percentile £50,000 £59,250 £58,750
90th Percentile £73,886 £72,500 £73,750
England median annual salary £47,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -1.05% -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 19 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 19 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 +48 18 £70,000 +135.29% 5
West Yorkshire +13 12 £52,500 -7.08% 20
North Yorkshire +12 6 £45,000 -28.00% 11
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 (2.70%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (2.70%) SharePoint
1 1 (2.70%) SugarCRM
Applications
1 6 (16.22%) Microsoft Office
1 6 (16.22%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 8 (21.62%) Azure
2 4 (10.81%) AWS
3 3 (8.11%) GCP
3 3 (8.11%) SaaS
4 2 (5.41%) IaaS
4 2 (5.41%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (5.41%) Mimecast
4 2 (5.41%) OCI
5 1 (2.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (2.70%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (2.70%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (2.70%) Datadog
5 1 (2.70%) Entra ID
5 1 (2.70%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 21 (56.76%) Firewall
2 13 (35.14%) TCP/IP
2 13 (35.14%) WAN
3 12 (32.43%) VPN
4 11 (29.73%) LAN
5 6 (16.22%) BGP
5 6 (16.22%) Cisco Nexus
5 6 (16.22%) DNS
5 6 (16.22%) DWDM
5 6 (16.22%) OSPF
6 4 (10.81%) EIGRP
6 4 (10.81%) SD-WAN
6 4 (10.81%) WLAN
7 3 (8.11%) Cisco Firepower
7 3 (8.11%) VLAN
7 3 (8.11%) Wireless
8 2 (5.41%) Intrusion Detection
9 1 (2.70%) Cisco ASA
9 1 (2.70%) NetScaler
9 1 (2.70%) NGN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.70%) Power BI
1 1 (2.70%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 6 (16.22%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (2.70%) GitLab
General
1 14 (37.84%) Social Skills
2 7 (18.92%) Finance
3 4 (10.81%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (10.81%) Banking
3 4 (10.81%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (2.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (2.70%) Law
4 1 (2.70%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 18 (48.65%) Network Engineer
2 5 (13.51%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 4 (10.81%) Full-Stack Engineer
3 4 (10.81%) Technologist
4 3 (8.11%) Lead
4 3 (8.11%) Security Engineer
4 3 (8.11%) VMware Engineer
5 2 (5.41%) Analyst
5 2 (5.41%) Cloud Engineer
5 2 (5.41%) Cloud Security Engineer
5 2 (5.41%) Consultant
5 2 (5.41%) Core Network Engineer
5 2 (5.41%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
5 2 (5.41%) Lead Network Engineer
5 2 (5.41%) Network Consultant
5 2 (5.41%) Network Security Consultant
5 2 (5.41%) Security Consultant
5 2 (5.41%) Security Technical Consultant
5 2 (5.41%) Technical Consultant
5 2 (5.41%) Technical Security Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (10.81%) REST
2 1 (2.70%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 7 (18.92%) Management Information System
2 2 (5.41%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (2.70%) Cyber Defence
3 1 (2.70%) Security Posture
3 1 (2.70%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.70%) Tandem
3 1 (2.70%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 4 (10.81%) Windows
2 1 (2.70%) Linux
2 1 (2.70%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (2.70%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (45.95%) Problem-Solving
2 12 (32.43%) Migration
3 11 (29.73%) Computer Science
4 8 (21.62%) Cybersecurity
4 8 (21.62%) Risk Management
4 8 (21.62%) Task Automation
4 8 (21.62%) Technical Leadership
5 7 (18.92%) Network Architecture
6 6 (16.22%) Full-Stack Development
6 6 (16.22%) Information Security
6 6 (16.22%) Mentoring
6 6 (16.22%) Risk Assessment
6 6 (16.22%) Runbook
6 6 (16.22%) Vulnerability Assessment
7 5 (13.51%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 5 (13.51%) Line Management
7 5 (13.51%) Network Management
8 4 (10.81%) Continuous Improvement
8 4 (10.81%) Network Monitoring
8 4 (10.81%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (37.84%) Python
2 2 (5.41%) PowerShell
3 1 (2.70%) SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (40.54%) Degree
2 14 (37.84%) Cisco Certification
3 12 (32.43%) CCNP
4 11 (29.73%) CCNA
5 10 (27.03%) Computer Science Degree
6 6 (16.22%) JNCIA
6 6 (16.22%) JNCIS
7 3 (8.11%) CCSA
8 2 (5.41%) Azure Certification
8 2 (5.41%) SC Cleared
8 2 (5.41%) Security Cleared
9 1 (2.70%) AWS Certification
9 1 (2.70%) CCSE
9 1 (2.70%) CEH
9 1 (2.70%) CISSP
9 1 (2.70%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (8.11%) NIST
2 3 (8.11%) PCI DSS
3 2 (5.41%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (2.70%) NIST 800
System Software
1 5 (13.51%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (10.81%) Docker
2 4 (10.81%) VMware NSX
3 1 (2.70%) Active Directory
3 1 (2.70%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (2.70%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (2.70%) Virtual Servers
3 1 (2.70%) XenApp
3 1 (2.70%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 14 (37.84%) Ansible
2 8 (21.62%) Terraform
3 4 (10.81%) Kubernetes
4 1 (2.70%) FortiGate
4 1 (2.70%) Nessus
4 1 (2.70%) SCCM
Vendors
1 21 (56.76%) Cisco
2 8 (21.62%) Microsoft
3 6 (16.22%) Arista
3 6 (16.22%) Fortinet
3 6 (16.22%) VMware
4 5 (13.51%) CheckPoint
4 5 (13.51%) Meraki
5 4 (10.81%) Palo Alto
6 2 (5.41%) CrowdStrike
6 2 (5.41%) Tenable
6 2 (5.41%) Varonis
7 1 (2.70%) Citrix
7 1 (2.70%) Commvault
7 1 (2.70%) Dynatrace
7 1 (2.70%) Qualys
7 1 (2.70%) Sage
7 1 (2.70%) SonicWALL
7 1 (2.70%) Zscaler