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 3 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 115 154 154
Rank change year-on-year +39 0 -25
Permanent jobs citing VPN 45 29 37
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 1.39% 0.97% 1.02%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 8.93% 6.58% 6.80%
Number of salaries quoted 31 8 30
10th Percentile £26,500 £32,500 £32,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £43,750 £33,750
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 £67,188 £61,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £77,875 £78,750
South East median annual salary £46,500 £42,500 £46,250
% change year-on-year +9.41% -8.11% +8.82%

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 504 441 544
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 15.55% 14.75% 15.06%
Number of salaries quoted 362 197 347
10th Percentile £28,865 £24,300 £30,300
25th Percentile £36,250 £34,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £70,750
90th Percentile £78,625 £78,750 £80,500
South East median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% +1.06%

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 3 June 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 3 June 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 +6 20 £47,500 -2.56% 5
Slough - 4 £52,500 - 1
Maidenhead - 4 £27,000 - 1
Bracknell +9 3 £37,700 - 9
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 23 (51.11%) 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 1 (2.22%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (2.22%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 33 (73.33%) Firewall
2 18 (40.00%) IPsec
3 16 (35.56%) DNS
4 15 (33.33%) Network Security
5 14 (31.11%) OSPF
6 13 (28.89%) BGP
7 10 (22.22%) Internet
8 9 (20.00%) NAS
8 9 (20.00%) SAN
8 9 (20.00%) VLAN
8 9 (20.00%) WAN
9 8 (17.78%) DHCP
9 8 (17.78%) Intrusion Detection
9 8 (17.78%) LAN
10 7 (15.56%) Cisco ASA
10 7 (15.56%) Cisco Firepower
10 7 (15.56%) Cisco ISE
10 7 (15.56%) Cisco Nexus
11 6 (13.33%) SD-WAN
11 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 8 (17.78%) 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%) Network Engineer
1 11 (24.44%) Support Engineer
2 8 (17.78%) 3rd Line Support
2 8 (17.78%) Network Support
3 6 (13.33%) Architect
3 6 (13.33%) Consultant
3 6 (13.33%) Senior
4 5 (11.11%) Azure Engineer
4 5 (11.11%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
4 5 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 5 (11.11%) IT Engineer
4 5 (11.11%) IT Support
4 5 (11.11%) IT Support Engineer
4 5 (11.11%) NetApp Consultant
4 5 (11.11%) Security Architect
5 4 (8.89%) Developer
5 4 (8.89%) Full Stack Developer
5 4 (8.89%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
5 4 (8.89%) Senior Developer
5 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
3 4 (8.89%) Driving Licence
3 4 (8.89%) Linux Command Line
3 4 (8.89%) Mobile App
3 4 (8.89%) PKI
3 4 (8.89%) Replication
3 4 (8.89%) Security Posture
4 1 (2.22%) Distributed Computing
4 1 (2.22%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.22%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (2.22%) SCADA
4 1 (2.22%) Video Conferencing
4 1 (2.22%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 19 (42.22%) Linux
2 15 (33.33%) Windows
3 5 (11.11%) Data ONTAP
3 5 (11.11%) Kali Linux
3 5 (11.11%) VMS
3 5 (11.11%) Windows Server
4 4 (8.89%) Ubuntu
4 4 (8.89%) Windows Server 2016
4 4 (8.89%) Windows Server 2019
5 1 (2.22%) Embedded Linux
5 1 (2.22%) Mac OS
5 1 (2.22%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (20.00%) Data Protection
2 7 (15.56%) Computer Science
2 7 (15.56%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (13.33%) Actionable Insight
3 6 (13.33%) Identity Access Management
4 5 (11.11%) Cybersecurity
4 5 (11.11%) Dashboard Development
4 5 (11.11%) Data Encryption
4 5 (11.11%) Database Security
4 5 (11.11%) Infrastructure Management
4 5 (11.11%) OWASP
4 5 (11.11%) Patch Management
4 5 (11.11%) Physics
4 5 (11.11%) Release Management
4 5 (11.11%) Secure Coding
4 5 (11.11%) Security Architecture
4 5 (11.11%) Security Operations
4 5 (11.11%) SIEM
4 5 (11.11%) Threat Modelling
4 5 (11.11%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 19 (42.22%) Python
2 15 (33.33%) 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 15 (33.33%) Degree
2 13 (28.89%) Cisco Certification
3 10 (22.22%) Security Cleared
4 9 (20.00%) Azure Certification
4 9 (20.00%) SC Cleared
5 8 (17.78%) CCNP
5 8 (17.78%) Microsoft Certification
6 7 (15.56%) 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%) BPSS Clearance
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 11 (24.44%) VMware Infrastructure
2 10 (22.22%) Active Directory
2 10 (22.22%) Docker
3 4 (8.89%) vSphere
4 2 (4.44%) Hyper-V
5 1 (2.22%) NFS
5 1 (2.22%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 6 (13.33%) 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 1 (2.22%) Grafana
4 1 (2.22%) Nessus
4 1 (2.22%) SolarWinds Orion
4 1 (2.22%) WSUS
Vendors
1 16 (35.56%) Palo Alto
2 15 (33.33%) Cisco
2 15 (33.33%) Juniper
2 15 (33.33%) VMware
3 14 (31.11%) Microsoft
4 7 (15.56%) F5
5 5 (11.11%) Aruba
5 5 (11.11%) Fortinet
5 5 (11.11%) NetApp
5 5 (11.11%) ProCurve
5 5 (11.11%) Red Hat
5 5 (11.11%) SolidFire
5 5 (11.11%) Splunk
6 4 (8.89%) Synology
6 4 (8.89%) Veeam
6 4 (8.89%) Zerto
7 1 (2.22%) Blue Coat
7 1 (2.22%) CheckPoint
7 1 (2.22%) HP
7 1 (2.22%) SolarWinds