LAN Jobs in the East of England

Local Area Network (LAN)
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for LAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited LAN over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 102 122 136
Rank change year-on-year +20 +14 -21
Permanent jobs citing LAN 139 110 155
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 2.27% 2.10% 2.37%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 13.33% 10.12% 14.99%
Number of salaries quoted 110 73 115
10th Percentile £25,825 £23,000 £26,550
25th Percentile £30,500 £25,000 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £40,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% -11.11% -10.00%
75th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £66,250 £57,250 £77,500
England median annual salary £45,000 £44,200 £45,000
% change year-on-year +1.81% -1.78% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
East of England

LAN 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 the East of England with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,043 1,087 1,034
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 17.06% 20.76% 15.81%
Number of salaries quoted 791 408 632
10th Percentile £24,840 £24,350 £28,500
25th Percentile £28,770 £28,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,250 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.59% -15.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £61,438
90th Percentile £68,750 £70,775 £70,000
England median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

LAN
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing LAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for LAN in the East of England

LAN
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing LAN in the East of England.

Salary trend for LAN in the East of England

LAN
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing LAN in the East of England over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for LAN in the East of England

LAN
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LAN within the East of England region over the 6 months to 14 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
Hertfordshire +37 81 £45,000 +5.88% 10
Essex +18 17 £50,000 +31.58% 3
Cambridgeshire -2 17 £32,000 -8.57% 11
Suffolk -2 13 £42,500 +70.00% 1
Bedfordshire +46 7 - - 3
Norfolk -33 4 £47,500 +18.75% 4
LAN
England

LAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 22 (15.83%) Microsoft Exchange
2 19 (13.67%) SharePoint
3 12 (8.63%) IIS
4 4 (2.88%) Exchange Server 2007
4 4 (2.88%) Exchange Server 2010
4 4 (2.88%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 13 (9.35%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (2.88%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (1.44%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (2.16%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 59 (42.45%) Azure
1 59 (42.45%) Microsoft 365
2 13 (9.35%) Entra ID
3 10 (7.19%) OneDrive
4 9 (6.47%) Mimecast
5 5 (3.60%) AWS
6 4 (2.88%) GCP
7 2 (1.44%) IaaS
7 2 (1.44%) PaaS
7 2 (1.44%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 111 (79.86%) WAN
2 49 (35.25%) Firewall
3 31 (22.30%) Wi-Fi
4 24 (17.27%) DNS
5 20 (14.39%) DHCP
6 19 (13.67%) WLAN
7 17 (12.23%) TCP/IP
7 17 (12.23%) Wireless
8 12 (8.63%) VPN
9 11 (7.91%) Network Security
10 9 (6.47%) Extranet
10 9 (6.47%) Structured Cabling
11 6 (4.32%) Internet
11 6 (4.32%) Intranet
11 6 (4.32%) SD-WAN
12 5 (3.60%) BGP
13 4 (2.88%) Cisco ISE
13 4 (2.88%) FTP
14 3 (2.16%) VLAN
15 2 (1.44%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (2.16%) SQL Server
General
1 44 (31.65%) Social Skills
2 37 (26.62%) Analytical Skills
3 13 (9.35%) Retail
4 10 (7.19%) Legal
5 9 (6.47%) Banking
5 9 (6.47%) Documentation Skills
6 8 (5.76%) Finance
6 8 (5.76%) Police
7 6 (4.32%) Telecoms
8 4 (2.88%) Organisational Skills
8 4 (2.88%) Public Sector
9 2 (1.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.72%) Local Government
10 1 (0.72%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 31 (22.30%) Analyst
2 24 (17.27%) Network Engineer
3 18 (12.95%) Service Analyst
3 18 (12.95%) Service Desk Analyst
4 17 (12.23%) Support Engineer
5 16 (11.51%) IT Engineer
5 16 (11.51%) IT Support
6 15 (10.79%) 2nd Line Support
7 13 (9.35%) IT Analyst
8 12 (8.63%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 9 (6.47%) IT Support Analyst
9 9 (6.47%) Support Analyst
10 8 (5.76%) 2nd Line Engineer
10 8 (5.76%) Service Desk Technician
11 7 (5.04%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
11 7 (5.04%) IT Support Engineer
12 6 (4.32%) Senior
13 5 (3.60%) Cloud Engineer
13 5 (3.60%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
13 5 (3.60%) Field Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.72%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 9 (6.47%) Data Centre
2 8 (5.76%) NHS
3 7 (5.04%) Onboarding
4 6 (4.32%) Security Posture
5 5 (3.60%) Cyber Security Posture
6 4 (2.88%) Fat Client
6 4 (2.88%) IoT
6 4 (2.88%) Thin Client
7 3 (2.16%) Public Cloud
8 2 (1.44%) Driving Licence
9 1 (0.72%) Cyber Threat
9 1 (0.72%) Cyberattack
9 1 (0.72%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 52 (37.41%) Windows
2 18 (12.95%) Android
2 18 (12.95%) Windows Server
3 17 (12.23%) Windows 10
4 9 (6.47%) Windows Server 2016
5 7 (5.04%) Windows Server 2019
6 6 (4.32%) Apple iOS
7 5 (3.60%) Windows Server 2008
8 4 (2.88%) Windows Server 2012
9 2 (1.44%) Mac OS X
9 2 (1.44%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (32.37%) ITIL
2 23 (16.55%) Root Cause Analysis
3 18 (12.95%) Presales
3 18 (12.95%) Statistics
4 13 (9.35%) Incident Management
4 13 (9.35%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 13 (9.35%) Project Delivery
5 11 (7.91%) Kalman Filter
6 10 (7.19%) Problem-Solving
6 10 (7.19%) Stakeholder Management
7 9 (6.47%) B2B
7 9 (6.47%) Continuous Improvement
8 8 (5.76%) Customer Requirements
8 8 (5.76%) Service Delivery
9 7 (5.04%) Disaster Recovery
10 6 (4.32%) Cybersecurity
10 6 (4.32%) Mentoring
10 6 (4.32%) Project Planning
10 6 (4.32%) Security Management
11 5 (3.60%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 8 (5.76%) SQL
2 4 (2.88%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 32 (23.02%) Degree
2 26 (18.71%) Security Cleared
3 18 (12.95%) SC Cleared
4 8 (5.76%) DBS Check
5 7 (5.04%) Microsoft Certification
6 6 (4.32%) HND
7 5 (3.60%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (2.16%) CCNA
9 2 (1.44%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 1 (0.72%) CCNP
10 1 (0.72%) Computer Science Degree
10 1 (0.72%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (10.07%) SLA
2 3 (2.16%) GDPR
3 2 (1.44%) PMO
4 1 (0.72%) QA
System Software
1 67 (48.20%) Active Directory
2 24 (17.27%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (12.95%) vSphere
4 9 (6.47%) Virtual Desktop
5 7 (5.04%) Hyper-V
5 7 (5.04%) Virtual Machines
6 3 (2.16%) Docker
Systems Management
1 27 (19.42%) Microsoft Intune
2 8 (5.76%) WSUS
3 6 (4.32%) Jamf Pro
3 6 (4.32%) SmoothWall
4 4 (2.88%) FortiGate
5 3 (2.16%) Ansible
5 3 (2.16%) HAProxy
6 1 (0.72%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 79 (56.83%) Microsoft
2 39 (28.06%) Cisco
3 34 (24.46%) VMware
4 19 (13.67%) Juniper
5 14 (10.07%) HP
6 13 (9.35%) Meraki
7 7 (5.04%) Apple
8 5 (3.60%) Acronis
8 5 (3.60%) Dell
8 5 (3.60%) Sophos
8 5 (3.60%) Synology
9 4 (2.88%) Citrix
9 4 (2.88%) NetApp
10 3 (2.16%) Aruba
10 3 (2.16%) CheckPoint
11 2 (1.44%) Ekahau
11 2 (1.44%) F5
11 2 (1.44%) Google
11 2 (1.44%) Palo Alto
11 2 (1.44%) Ruckus Wireless