VPN Jobs in Berkshire

Virtual Private Network (VPN)
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for VPN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited VPN over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 118 159 154
Rank change year-on-year +41 -5 -31
Permanent jobs citing VPN 45 28 34
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 1.44% 0.91% 0.98%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 8.93% 6.39% 6.56%
Number of salaries quoted 31 7 28
10th Percentile £26,500 £32,500 £32,350
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £63,750 £70,625 £69,375
90th Percentile £85,000 £78,000 £78,750
South East median annual salary £46,500 £42,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +9.41% -10.53% +5.56%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Berkshire

VPN 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 advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 504 438 518
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 16.12% 14.21% 14.92%
Number of salaries quoted 365 188 339
10th Percentile £28,910 £25,725 £31,100
25th Percentile £36,000 £34,883 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% -
75th Percentile £61,250 £70,000 £70,750
90th Percentile £73,250 £79,125 £80,000
South East median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% -

VPN
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing VPN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for VPN in Berkshire

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Salary Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing VPN in Berkshire.

Salary trend for VPN in Berkshire

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Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing VPN in Berkshire over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for VPN in Berkshire

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Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VPN within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 23 May 2024. 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
Reading +9 21 £47,500 -2.56% 2
Slough - 4 £52,500 - 1
Maidenhead - 4 £27,000 -
Bracknell +7 3 £37,700 - 1
Wokingham - 2 £55,000 -
VPN
South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 9 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (11.11%) Apache
3 4 (8.89%) IIS
3 4 (8.89%) nginx
3 4 (8.89%) SharePoint
3 4 (8.89%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 24 (53.33%) Azure
2 13 (28.89%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (22.22%) AWS
4 9 (20.00%) Amazon S3
5 5 (11.11%) Cloud Computing
5 5 (11.11%) GCP
6 4 (8.89%) Amazon EC2
6 4 (8.89%) Amazon ELB
6 4 (8.89%) GitHub
6 4 (8.89%) GitHub Actions
6 4 (8.89%) OneDrive
6 4 (8.89%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 2 (4.44%) Azure Monitor
7 2 (4.44%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 33 (73.33%) Firewall
2 19 (42.22%) IPsec
3 17 (37.78%) DNS
4 14 (31.11%) BGP
4 14 (31.11%) Network Security
4 14 (31.11%) OSPF
5 10 (22.22%) Internet
6 9 (20.00%) NAS
6 9 (20.00%) SAN
6 9 (20.00%) VLAN
7 8 (17.78%) DHCP
7 8 (17.78%) Intrusion Detection
7 8 (17.78%) WAN
8 7 (15.56%) Cisco ASA
8 7 (15.56%) Cisco Firepower
8 7 (15.56%) Cisco ISE
8 7 (15.56%) LAN
9 6 (13.33%) HSRP
9 6 (13.33%) SD-WAN
9 6 (13.33%) Spanning Tree
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (11.11%) Elasticsearch
1 5 (11.11%) MongoDB
2 4 (8.89%) Amazon RDS
2 4 (8.89%) MySQL
2 4 (8.89%) NoSQL
2 4 (8.89%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (8.89%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (2.22%) Git
1 1 (2.22%) JIRA
General
1 9 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (11.11%) Finance
3 1 (2.22%) Billing
3 1 (2.22%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (2.22%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (2.22%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 11 (24.44%) Support Engineer
2 10 (22.22%) Network Engineer
3 8 (17.78%) 3rd Line Support
3 8 (17.78%) Network Support
4 6 (13.33%) Architect
4 6 (13.33%) Azure Engineer
4 6 (13.33%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
4 6 (13.33%) Consultant
4 6 (13.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 6 (13.33%) Senior
5 5 (11.11%) IT Engineer
5 5 (11.11%) IT Support
5 5 (11.11%) IT Support Engineer
5 5 (11.11%) NetApp Consultant
5 5 (11.11%) Security Architect
6 4 (8.89%) Developer
6 4 (8.89%) Full Stack Developer
6 4 (8.89%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
6 4 (8.89%) Senior Developer
6 4 (8.89%) Senior Full Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (13.33%) 802.1X
1 6 (13.33%) Web Services
2 5 (11.11%) RabbitMQ
2 5 (11.11%) YAML
3 4 (8.89%) CSS
3 4 (8.89%) GraphQL
3 4 (8.89%) gRPC
3 4 (8.89%) HTML
3 4 (8.89%) Knex.js
3 4 (8.89%) LAMP
3 4 (8.89%) LEMP Stack
3 4 (8.89%) Node.js
3 4 (8.89%) React
3 4 (8.89%) React Native
3 4 (8.89%) RESTful
3 4 (8.89%) Sequelize
4 1 (2.22%) JSON
4 1 (2.22%) LDAP
4 1 (2.22%) REST
4 1 (2.22%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 13 (28.89%) Data Centre
2 5 (11.11%) Hybrid Cloud
2 5 (11.11%) IoT
2 5 (11.11%) Management Information System
2 5 (11.11%) PKI
3 4 (8.89%) Driving Licence
3 4 (8.89%) Linux Command Line
3 4 (8.89%) Mobile App
3 4 (8.89%) Replication
3 4 (8.89%) Security Posture
4 2 (4.44%) Virtual Team
5 1 (2.22%) Distributed Computing
5 1 (2.22%) Product Ownership
5 1 (2.22%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (2.22%) SCADA
5 1 (2.22%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 20 (44.44%) Linux
2 16 (35.56%) Windows
3 6 (13.33%) VMS
3 6 (13.33%) Windows Server
4 5 (11.11%) Data ONTAP
4 5 (11.11%) Kali Linux
5 4 (8.89%) Ubuntu
5 4 (8.89%) Windows Server 2016
5 4 (8.89%) Windows Server 2019
6 2 (4.44%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (2.22%) Embedded Linux
7 1 (2.22%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (20.00%) Data Protection
2 8 (17.78%) Computer Science
3 7 (15.56%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (13.33%) Actionable Insight
4 6 (13.33%) Identity Access Management
4 6 (13.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 5 (11.11%) Application Security
5 5 (11.11%) Asset Management
5 5 (11.11%) Cryptography
5 5 (11.11%) Data Encryption
5 5 (11.11%) Incident Response
5 5 (11.11%) OWASP
5 5 (11.11%) Release Management
5 5 (11.11%) Secure Coding
5 5 (11.11%) Security Operations
5 5 (11.11%) SOAR
5 5 (11.11%) Storage Management
5 5 (11.11%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
5 5 (11.11%) Threat Modelling
5 5 (11.11%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 19 (42.22%) Python
2 16 (35.56%) PowerShell
3 4 (8.89%) Bash
3 4 (8.89%) JavaScript
3 4 (8.89%) JSX
3 4 (8.89%) R
3 4 (8.89%) TypeScript
4 1 (2.22%) C
4 1 (2.22%) C++
4 1 (2.22%) SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (35.56%) Degree
2 12 (26.67%) Cisco Certification
3 10 (22.22%) Security Cleared
4 9 (20.00%) Azure Certification
4 9 (20.00%) SC Cleared
5 8 (17.78%) Microsoft Certification
6 7 (15.56%) CCNP
7 6 (13.33%) CCNA
7 6 (13.33%) CISSP
8 5 (11.11%) AWS Certification
9 4 (8.89%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 4 (8.89%) MCSE
10 2 (4.44%) Computer Science Degree
11 1 (2.22%) CCSA
11 1 (2.22%) CCSE
11 1 (2.22%) JNCIA
11 1 (2.22%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (13.33%) NIST
2 5 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 5 (11.11%) PCI DSS
3 4 (8.89%) SLA
4 1 (2.22%) QA
System Software
1 12 (26.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 11 (24.44%) Active Directory
2 11 (24.44%) Docker
3 4 (8.89%) vSphere
4 3 (6.67%) Hyper-V
5 2 (4.44%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (2.22%) NFS
Systems Management
1 7 (15.56%) Kubernetes
2 5 (11.11%) Ansible
2 5 (11.11%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (11.11%) Prometheus
2 5 (11.11%) Suricata
2 5 (11.11%) vCenter Server
3 4 (8.89%) SCCM
4 2 (4.44%) Grafana
4 2 (4.44%) Nessus
4 2 (4.44%) SolarWinds Orion
4 2 (4.44%) WSUS
Vendors
1 16 (35.56%) Juniper
1 16 (35.56%) VMware
2 15 (33.33%) Cisco
2 15 (33.33%) Palo Alto
3 14 (31.11%) Microsoft
4 7 (15.56%) F5
5 5 (11.11%) Aruba
5 5 (11.11%) NetApp
5 5 (11.11%) Red Hat
5 5 (11.11%) SolidFire
5 5 (11.11%) Splunk
6 4 (8.89%) Fortinet
6 4 (8.89%) ProCurve
6 4 (8.89%) Synology
6 4 (8.89%) Veeam
6 4 (8.89%) Zerto
7 2 (4.44%) Dell
7 2 (4.44%) SolarWinds
8 1 (2.22%) Blue Coat
8 1 (2.22%) CheckPoint