VPN Jobs in London

Virtual Private Network (VPN)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London 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 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 209 206 356
Rank change year-on-year -3 +150 -54
Permanent jobs citing VPN 362 613 746
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.53% 1.80% 1.09%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 11.05% 15.43% 9.48%
Number of salaries quoted 263 472 532
10th Percentile £32,800 £33,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £44,125 £46,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +13.21% -3.64%
75th Percentile £74,375 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £93,500 £88,750 £92,500
England median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
London

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 London with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 3,275 3,974 7,869
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 13.89% 11.69% 11.45%
Number of salaries quoted 2,011 2,723 4,280
10th Percentile £32,750 £33,000 £32,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,631 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -4.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £100,000
England median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

VPN
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for VPN in London

VPN
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for VPN in London

VPN
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing VPN in London over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for VPN in London

VPN
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VPN within the London 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
Central London -8 55 £49,000 -24.62% 16
West London -22 17 £53,000 +51.43% 4
East London +8 6 £40,000 -30.43% 2
South London -9 6 £38,250 -27.14% 1
North London 0 2 £53,750 -14.00% 1
VPN
England

VPN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 54 (14.92%) Microsoft Exchange
2 38 (10.50%) SharePoint
3 10 (2.76%) IIS
4 9 (2.49%) Skype for Business
5 7 (1.93%) Apache
6 5 (1.38%) WebSphere
6 5 (1.38%) WordPress
7 2 (0.55%) CMS
7 2 (0.55%) Confluence
7 2 (0.55%) nginx
8 1 (0.28%) Exchange Server 2010
8 1 (0.28%) Jupyter
8 1 (0.28%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 21 (5.80%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (1.66%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.10%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.28%) 1Password
Business Applications
1 6 (1.66%) Remedy ITSM
2 5 (1.38%) Carpe Diem
3 3 (0.83%) Elite 3E
4 2 (0.55%) Eikon
Cloud Services
1 144 (39.78%) Azure
2 106 (29.28%) Microsoft 365
3 62 (17.13%) AWS
4 30 (8.29%) Entra ID
5 28 (7.73%) PaaS
6 25 (6.91%) SaaS
7 23 (6.35%) IaaS
8 13 (3.59%) Cloud Computing
9 11 (3.04%) GCP
9 11 (3.04%) OneDrive
10 9 (2.49%) Azure ExpressRoute
10 9 (2.49%) Datadog
11 8 (2.21%) Mimecast
12 7 (1.93%) Amazon S3
12 7 (1.93%) Azure DevOps
13 6 (1.66%) Virtual Private Cloud
14 5 (1.38%) AWS Direct Connect
14 5 (1.38%) GitHub
14 5 (1.38%) Serverless
15 4 (1.10%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 243 (67.13%) Firewall
2 180 (49.72%) WAN
3 164 (45.30%) LAN
4 105 (29.01%) DNS
5 83 (22.93%) DHCP
6 80 (22.10%) Wireless
7 74 (20.44%) Wi-Fi
8 72 (19.89%) MPLS
9 66 (18.23%) VLAN
10 65 (17.96%) Internet
11 57 (15.75%) BGP
12 48 (13.26%) Network Security
13 47 (12.98%) TCP/IP
14 43 (11.88%) SD-WAN
15 40 (11.05%) IPsec
16 39 (10.77%) OSPF
17 34 (9.39%) SAN
18 27 (7.46%) SSL
19 24 (6.63%) IPv4
20 22 (6.08%) Cisco Firepower
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (4.97%) SQL Server
2 16 (4.42%) MongoDB
3 12 (3.31%) NoSQL
4 5 (1.38%) DB2
4 5 (1.38%) Elasticsearch
5 3 (0.83%) Amazon RDS
5 3 (0.83%) Power BI
6 1 (0.28%) BigQuery
6 1 (0.28%) Electronic Patient Records
6 1 (0.28%) InfluxDB
6 1 (0.28%) MySQL
6 1 (0.28%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 14 (3.87%) JIRA
2 11 (3.04%) GitLab
3 7 (1.93%) Git
4 6 (1.66%) Bitbucket
5 5 (1.38%) Jenkins
5 5 (1.38%) Subversion
6 2 (0.55%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 133 (36.74%) Social Skills
2 51 (14.09%) Finance
3 41 (11.33%) Retail
4 29 (8.01%) Analytical Skills
4 29 (8.01%) Law
5 24 (6.63%) Telecoms
6 20 (5.52%) Banking
7 14 (3.87%) Billing
8 13 (3.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 8 (2.21%) Legal
10 7 (1.93%) Investment Banking
11 4 (1.10%) Documentation Skills
11 4 (1.10%) Financial Institution
11 4 (1.10%) Manufacturing
11 4 (1.10%) Organisational Skills
11 4 (1.10%) Public Sector
12 3 (0.83%) Presentation Skills
13 2 (0.55%) Advertising
13 2 (0.55%) Influencing Skills
13 2 (0.55%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 84 (23.20%) Network Engineer
2 78 (21.55%) Senior
3 57 (15.75%) Architect
4 45 (12.43%) Analyst
5 40 (11.05%) IT Support
6 39 (10.77%) Infrastructure Architect
7 35 (9.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 25 (6.91%) IT Analyst
8 25 (6.91%) Security Engineer
8 25 (6.91%) Support Analyst
9 24 (6.63%) Senior Network Engineer
10 23 (6.35%) IT Engineer
10 23 (6.35%) Support Engineer
11 22 (6.08%) IT Support Analyst
12 21 (5.80%) Consultant
13 19 (5.25%) Azure Engineer
13 19 (5.25%) IT Support Engineer
13 19 (5.25%) Project Manager
14 17 (4.70%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
15 14 (3.87%) Network Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (6.91%) XML
2 23 (6.35%) LDAP
3 21 (5.80%) 802.1X
3 21 (5.80%) HTML
4 18 (4.97%) SOAP
5 17 (4.70%) YAML
6 15 (4.14%) JSON
7 11 (3.04%) NETCONF
7 11 (3.04%) REST
7 11 (3.04%) RESTCONF
7 11 (3.04%) YANG
8 8 (2.21%) CSS
8 8 (2.21%) SAML
9 7 (1.93%) ADSI
9 7 (1.93%) Web Services
10 6 (1.66%) Ajax
11 5 (1.38%) LAMP
11 5 (1.38%) RabbitMQ
11 5 (1.38%) WebSphere MQ
12 4 (1.10%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 86 (23.76%) Data Centre
2 37 (10.22%) Public Cloud
3 31 (8.56%) PKI
4 22 (6.08%) Management Information System
5 18 (4.97%) Replication
6 15 (4.14%) Video Conferencing
7 13 (3.59%) Client/Server
7 13 (3.59%) Hybrid Cloud
8 10 (2.76%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
9 9 (2.49%) CMDB
10 8 (2.21%) Hedge funds
11 7 (1.93%) Self-Motivation
12 6 (1.66%) Private Cloud
13 5 (1.38%) Linux Command Line
14 3 (0.83%) Blackberry
14 3 (0.83%) Blockchain
14 3 (0.83%) Distributed Computing
14 3 (0.83%) IoT
14 3 (0.83%) Security Posture
14 3 (0.83%) Web3
Operating Systems
1 163 (45.03%) Windows
2 100 (27.62%) Linux
3 58 (16.02%) Windows Server
4 52 (14.36%) Ubuntu
5 40 (11.05%) VMS
6 27 (7.46%) Windows 10
7 24 (6.63%) Unix
8 18 (4.97%) Windows Server 2012
9 14 (3.87%) CentOS
10 13 (3.59%) Mac OS
10 13 (3.59%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 12 (3.31%) SUSE
11 12 (3.31%) Windows Server 2016
12 10 (2.76%) Windows Server 2019
13 7 (1.93%) Apple iOS
14 6 (1.66%) Mac OS X
15 5 (1.38%) Data ONTAP
16 3 (0.83%) Windows Server 2008
17 2 (0.55%) Android
17 2 (0.55%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 81 (22.38%) ITIL
2 79 (21.82%) Agile
3 45 (12.43%) DevSecOps
4 44 (12.15%) Application Security
5 43 (11.88%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 43 (11.88%) Problem-Solving
6 41 (11.33%) Cybersecurity
7 39 (10.77%) Collaborative Culture
8 36 (9.94%) Actionable Insight
9 34 (9.39%) DevOps
10 33 (9.12%) Asset Management
10 33 (9.12%) Load Balancing
10 33 (9.12%) Project Management
10 33 (9.12%) Service Management
11 31 (8.56%) Disaster Recovery
11 31 (8.56%) Network Monitoring
12 29 (8.01%) Information Security
13 28 (7.73%) Continuous Improvement
13 28 (7.73%) PRINCE2
13 28 (7.73%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 60 (16.57%) PowerShell
2 47 (12.98%) Python
2 47 (12.98%) SQL
3 14 (3.87%) Bash
4 10 (2.76%) JavaScript
5 8 (2.21%) C#
6 7 (1.93%) Perl
7 4 (1.10%) Java
8 2 (0.55%) Groovy
8 2 (0.55%) Kusto Query Language
8 2 (0.55%) Ruby
9 1 (0.28%) JSX
9 1 (0.28%) Korn
9 1 (0.28%) PHP
9 1 (0.28%) R
9 1 (0.28%) Rust
9 1 (0.28%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 53 (14.64%) Cisco Certification
2 39 (10.77%) Security Cleared
3 33 (9.12%) Degree
3 33 (9.12%) DV Cleared
4 32 (8.84%) CCNA
5 23 (6.35%) CCNP
6 18 (4.97%) Microsoft Certification
7 17 (4.70%) MCSA
8 16 (4.42%) APMP
8 16 (4.42%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 12 (3.31%) MCSE
10 10 (2.76%) CISM
10 10 (2.76%) CISSP
11 8 (2.21%) CEH
11 8 (2.21%) Computer Science Degree
12 6 (1.66%) Azure Certification
12 6 (1.66%) SC Cleared
13 5 (1.38%) CCIE
13 5 (1.38%) RHCA
13 5 (1.38%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (8.01%) SLA
2 12 (3.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 10 (2.76%) PCI DSS
4 7 (1.93%) GDPR
5 6 (1.66%) HIPAA
5 6 (1.66%) NCSC
6 2 (0.55%) GRC
6 2 (0.55%) NIST
7 1 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 161 (44.48%) Active Directory
2 66 (18.23%) VMware Infrastructure
3 36 (9.94%) Hyper-V
4 27 (7.46%) vSphere
5 26 (7.18%) Docker
6 25 (6.91%) VMware ESXi
7 12 (3.31%) vCloud
8 6 (1.66%) Virtual Desktop
9 5 (1.38%) Virtual Servers
10 3 (0.83%) NFS
10 3 (0.83%) Terminal Services
11 1 (0.28%) Firmware
11 1 (0.28%) pfSense
11 1 (0.28%) Postfix
11 1 (0.28%) Virtual Machines
11 1 (0.28%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 55 (15.19%) Ansible
2 46 (12.71%) Terraform
3 31 (8.56%) Kubernetes
4 29 (8.01%) Microsoft Intune
5 23 (6.35%) SCCM
6 18 (4.97%) Single Sign-On
6 18 (4.97%) WSUS
7 14 (3.87%) FortiGate
8 13 (3.59%) Puppet
9 10 (2.76%) AirWatch
10 9 (2.49%) Jamf Pro
10 9 (2.49%) Progress Chef
11 8 (2.21%) Prometheus
12 6 (1.66%) Cisco CUCM
12 6 (1.66%) HP UCMDB
12 6 (1.66%) Stealthwatch
12 6 (1.66%) vCenter Server
13 4 (1.10%) CASB
13 4 (1.10%) ZABBIX
14 3 (0.83%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 143 (39.50%) Microsoft
2 120 (33.15%) Cisco
3 83 (22.93%) VMware
4 42 (11.60%) Palo Alto
5 36 (9.94%) Citrix
6 30 (8.29%) HP
7 28 (7.73%) Fortinet
8 27 (7.46%) SolarWinds
9 25 (6.91%) Juniper
9 25 (6.91%) Meraki
10 24 (6.63%) CheckPoint
11 18 (4.97%) Red Hat
11 18 (4.97%) Ruckus Wireless
12 17 (4.70%) Veeam
13 16 (4.42%) F5
13 16 (4.42%) ServiceNow
14 12 (3.31%) Aruba
14 12 (3.31%) Bloomberg
14 12 (3.31%) Fujitsu
15 11 (3.04%) Google