Network Support Engineer Jobs in England

Network Support Engineer
UK > England

The median Network Support Engineer salary in England is £40,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 799 874 1124
Rank change year-on-year +75 +250 -305
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Support Engineer 41 51 38
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.047% 0.058% 0.028%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.050% 0.063% 0.029%
Number of salaries quoted 37 40 34
10th Percentile £31,310 £28,670 -
25th Percentile £35,400 £31,156 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £37,000 £33,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.11% +10.45% -4.29%
75th Percentile £53,750 £50,750 £51,844
90th Percentile £55,000 £55,000 £54,250
UK median annual salary £40,000 £37,000 £33,500
% change year-on-year +8.11% +10.45% -4.29%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 81,786 81,001 131,568
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.57% 91.55% 96.04%
Number of salaries quoted 60,839 51,644 75,317
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.83% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Network Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Network Support Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Network Support Engineer in England

Network Support Engineer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Network Support Engineer in England.

Salary trend for Network Support Engineer in England

Network Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Support Engineer in England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Network Support Engineer in England

Network Support Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Support Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 20 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
South East +3 13 £39,500 +16.18% 5
South West -19 10 £50,000 +20.48% 2
North of England +37 7 £40,000 +11.11% 9
North West +1 6 £40,000 - 5
London +101 5 £40,000 -19.19% 2
West Midlands +12 5 £45,000 -18.18% 5
Midlands -8 5 £45,000 -18.18% 6
East of England +7 2 £38,500 +21.26%
North East -2 1 £29,000 -19.44%
Network Support Engineer
UK

Network Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 20 May 2024, Network Support Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Network Support Engineer in the job title.

1 26 (63.41%) Cisco
2 22 (53.66%) Cisco Certification
3 20 (48.78%) Firewall
4 19 (46.34%) CCNA
5 17 (41.46%) Juniper
6 15 (36.59%) Fortinet
7 14 (34.15%) Security Cleared
7 14 (34.15%) OSPF
7 14 (34.15%) BGP
7 14 (34.15%) DHCP
7 14 (34.15%) Wireless
8 13 (31.71%) ITIL
8 13 (31.71%) VPN
9 10 (24.39%) Customer Service
9 10 (24.39%) Azure
9 10 (24.39%) Microsoft
9 10 (24.39%) Citrix
10 9 (21.95%) DNS
10 9 (21.95%) WAN
10 9 (21.95%) Microsoft 365
10 9 (21.95%) NetScaler
10 9 (21.95%) Network Monitoring
11 8 (19.51%) Cisco Nexus
11 8 (19.51%) SolarWinds
11 8 (19.51%) DV Cleared
11 8 (19.51%) LAN
11 8 (19.51%) Windows
11 8 (19.51%) Change Management
12 7 (17.07%) TCP/IP
12 7 (17.07%) MPLS

Network Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 6 (14.63%) SharePoint
2 3 (7.32%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (12.20%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 10 (24.39%) Azure
2 9 (21.95%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (14.63%) Entra ID
4 4 (9.76%) AWS
5 3 (7.32%) SaaS
6 2 (4.88%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 20 (48.78%) Firewall
2 14 (34.15%) BGP
2 14 (34.15%) DHCP
2 14 (34.15%) OSPF
2 14 (34.15%) Wireless
3 13 (31.71%) VPN
4 9 (21.95%) DNS
4 9 (21.95%) NetScaler
4 9 (21.95%) WAN
5 8 (19.51%) Cisco Nexus
5 8 (19.51%) LAN
6 7 (17.07%) MPLS
6 7 (17.07%) TCP/IP
7 6 (14.63%) VLAN
8 5 (12.20%) DSL
8 5 (12.20%) Ethernet
8 5 (12.20%) Internet
8 5 (12.20%) Wi-Fi
9 4 (9.76%) 802.11
9 4 (9.76%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (7.32%) Amazon RDS
1 3 (7.32%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (4.88%) Hudson
General
1 5 (12.20%) Social Skills
2 3 (7.32%) Documentation Skills
2 3 (7.32%) Telecoms
3 2 (4.88%) Law
3 2 (4.88%) Retail
4 1 (2.44%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.44%) Automotive
4 1 (2.44%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (17.07%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 4 (9.76%) Data Centre
1 4 (9.76%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (7.32%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.44%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 8 (19.51%) Windows
2 7 (17.07%) Windows Server
3 5 (12.20%) VyOS
3 5 (12.20%) Windows Server 2012
4 4 (9.76%) Windows 10
5 3 (7.32%) Linux
5 3 (7.32%) Mac OS X
6 2 (4.88%) Windows Server 2016
6 2 (4.88%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (2.44%) Mac OS
7 1 (2.44%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (31.71%) ITIL
2 10 (24.39%) Customer Service
3 9 (21.95%) Network Monitoring
4 8 (19.51%) Change Management
5 5 (12.20%) Agile
5 5 (12.20%) Project Delivery
6 4 (9.76%) Patch Management
6 4 (9.76%) Vulnerability Management
7 3 (7.32%) Antivirus Management
7 3 (7.32%) Configuration Management
7 3 (7.32%) Customer Requirements
7 3 (7.32%) Data Protection
7 3 (7.32%) Infrastructure as Code
7 3 (7.32%) Infrastructure Automation
7 3 (7.32%) Mentoring
7 3 (7.32%) Process Improvement
7 3 (7.32%) Root Cause Analysis
7 3 (7.32%) Software Deployment
8 2 (4.88%) Change Control
8 2 (4.88%) Information Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.44%) Bash
1 1 (2.44%) PowerShell
1 1 (2.44%) Python
Qualifications
1 22 (53.66%) Cisco Certification
2 19 (46.34%) CCNA
3 14 (34.15%) Security Cleared
4 8 (19.51%) DV Cleared
5 6 (14.63%) JNCIA
6 4 (9.76%) CCNP
6 4 (9.76%) Microsoft Certification
7 3 (7.32%) Network+ Certification
8 1 (2.44%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (2.44%) MCITP
8 1 (2.44%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 6 (14.63%) Active Directory
2 5 (12.20%) Firmware
2 5 (12.20%) Hyper-V
2 5 (12.20%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (7.32%) Dell DRAC
1 3 (7.32%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (4.88%) SCCM
Vendors
1 26 (63.41%) Cisco
2 17 (41.46%) Juniper
3 15 (36.59%) Fortinet
4 10 (24.39%) Citrix
4 10 (24.39%) Microsoft
5 8 (19.51%) SolarWinds
6 5 (12.20%) Acronis
6 5 (12.20%) Meraki
6 5 (12.20%) Nokia
6 5 (12.20%) Ruckus Wireless
6 5 (12.20%) VMware
6 5 (12.20%) Vyatta
7 3 (7.32%) Aruba
7 3 (7.32%) Palo Alto
7 3 (7.32%) Veeam
8 2 (4.88%) F5
8 2 (4.88%) WatchGuard
8 2 (4.88%) Zscaler
9 1 (2.44%) Draytek