VLAN Job Trends in Yorkshire

Virtual LAN (VLAN)
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring VLAN skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 170 126 172
Rank change year-on-year -44 +46 +41
Permanent jobs citing VLAN 25 36 35
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 0.36% 1.05% 0.60%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.89% 6.30% 5.00%
Number of salaries quoted 25 34 32
10th Percentile £30,500 £27,500 £29,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £28,625 £30,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £36,500 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.11% -2.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £48,750 £45,602 £43,750
90th Percentile £55,000 £75,000 £50,275
England median annual salary £48,000 £37,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +28.00% -6.25% -3.61%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Yorkshire

VLAN 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 511 571 700
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 7.39% 16.58% 12.06%
Number of salaries quoted 309 380 507
10th Percentile £26,250 £25,087 £26,000
25th Percentile £29,000 £26,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,000 £32,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.77% -23.53% -5.56%
75th Percentile £57,239 £47,313 £60,352
90th Percentile £75,000 £67,500 £76,750
England median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% -5.47%

VLAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing VLAN relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

VLAN job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

VLAN
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing VLAN.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing VLAN

VLAN
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing VLAN in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 18 July 2026.

Salary histogram for VLAN in Yorkshire

VLAN
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VLAN within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 18 July 2026. 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
West Yorkshire -47 12 £45,000 +23.29% 6
South Yorkshire -33 4 £43,750 -7.89%
VLAN
England

VLAN
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 16 (64.00%) SharePoint
2 9 (36.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 7 (28.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (12.00%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 23 (92.00%) Microsoft 365
2 19 (76.00%) Azure
3 14 (56.00%) Entra ID
4 3 (12.00%) Microsoft Copilot
5 2 (8.00%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (8.00%) IaaS
5 2 (8.00%) PaaS
6 1 (4.00%) OneDrive
6 1 (4.00%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 16 (64.00%) VPN
2 15 (60.00%) LAN
2 15 (60.00%) WAN
3 11 (44.00%) DHCP
3 11 (44.00%) DNS
3 11 (44.00%) Firewall
4 7 (28.00%) Wi-Fi
5 6 (24.00%) WLAN
6 4 (16.00%) TCP/IP
7 2 (8.00%) Network Security
7 2 (8.00%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.00%) SQL Server
General
1 12 (48.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (4.00%) Legal
2 1 (4.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (44.00%) Senior
2 7 (28.00%) IT Support
2 7 (28.00%) Support Engineer
3 6 (24.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 5 (20.00%) Help Desk Adviser
5 4 (16.00%) IT Engineer
5 4 (16.00%) IT Support Engineer
6 3 (12.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 3 (12.00%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
6 3 (12.00%) 3rd Line Support
6 3 (12.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
6 3 (12.00%) Azure Engineer
7 2 (8.00%) 2nd Line Support
7 2 (8.00%) 2nd Line Support Technician
7 2 (8.00%) Help Desk Team Lead
7 2 (8.00%) Network Engineer
7 2 (8.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (8.00%) Support Technician
7 2 (8.00%) Technical Engineer
7 2 (8.00%) Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (12.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 9 (36.00%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (8.00%) Driving Licence
2 2 (8.00%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (4.00%) Onboarding
3 1 (4.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 20 (80.00%) Windows
2 13 (52.00%) Windows Server
3 4 (16.00%) Mac OS
4 2 (8.00%) Android
4 2 (8.00%) Apple iOS
4 2 (8.00%) VMS
5 1 (4.00%) Windows 10
5 1 (4.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (32.00%) Coaching
2 7 (28.00%) Customer Service
2 7 (28.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 7 (28.00%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (28.00%) Project Delivery
3 6 (24.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 5 (20.00%) Incident Management
4 5 (20.00%) Mentoring
4 5 (20.00%) Time Management
5 4 (16.00%) Change Management
5 4 (16.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (16.00%) Cybersecurity
5 4 (16.00%) ERP
5 4 (16.00%) Incident Response
5 4 (16.00%) ITIL
5 4 (16.00%) ITSM
6 3 (12.00%) Network Virtualisation
6 3 (12.00%) Patch Management
6 3 (12.00%) Ticket Management
6 3 (12.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 5 (20.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (8.00%) CCNP
1 2 (8.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (4.00%) A+ Certification
2 1 (4.00%) ACSP
2 1 (4.00%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (4.00%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (12.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 3 (12.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 3 (12.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (12.00%) SLA
2 2 (8.00%) GDPR
3 1 (4.00%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 12 (48.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (8.00%) Hyper-V
2 2 (8.00%) Virtual Machines
2 2 (8.00%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (8.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (8.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 10 (40.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (12.00%) Autotask
3 2 (8.00%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 19 (76.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (16.00%) Cisco
3 3 (12.00%) ConnectWise
3 3 (12.00%) Remedy
3 3 (12.00%) ServiceNow
4 2 (8.00%) Aruba
4 2 (8.00%) Meraki
4 2 (8.00%) Veeam
4 2 (8.00%) VMware
5 1 (4.00%) Apple