VLAN Jobs in the Midlands

Virtual LAN (VLAN)
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for VLAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited VLAN 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 186 282 288
Rank change year-on-year +96 +6 -58
Permanent jobs citing VLAN 131 38 72
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.10% 0.41% 0.66%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 8.35% 2.22% 4.14%
Number of salaries quoted 102 32 64
10th Percentile £28,550 £30,575 £28,750
25th Percentile £32,750 £34,089 £34,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,250 £41,250 £41,750
Median % change year-on-year -7.27% -1.20% +7.05%
75th Percentile £47,500 £45,625 £48,125
90th Percentile £52,500 £60,875 £58,125
England median annual salary £40,000 £42,388 £44,500
% change year-on-year -5.63% -4.75% -1.11%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Midlands

VLAN 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 Midlands with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,568 1,711 1,739
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 13.20% 18.61% 15.90%
Number of salaries quoted 1,286 727 1,092
10th Percentile £25,000 £26,250 £25,500
25th Percentile £31,000 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £43,250 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.73% -3.89% -
75th Percentile £55,000 £61,250 £57,563
90th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £72,500
England median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

VLAN
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing VLAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for VLAN in the Midlands

VLAN
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing VLAN in the Midlands.

Salary trend for VLAN in the Midlands

VLAN
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing VLAN in the Midlands over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for VLAN in the Midlands

VLAN
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VLAN within the Midlands 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
West Midlands +55 70 £39,750 -11.67% 16
East Midlands +27 61 £37,500 +2.74% 15
VLAN
England

VLAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 20 (15.27%) SharePoint
2 19 (14.50%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.53%) Exchange Server 2010
4 1 (0.76%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 29 (22.14%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.53%) CATIA
2 2 (1.53%) NASTRAN
3 1 (0.76%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (3.05%) Sage 200
2 2 (1.53%) Teamcenter
3 1 (0.76%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.76%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 79 (60.31%) Microsoft 365
2 62 (47.33%) Azure
3 31 (23.66%) Entra ID
4 10 (7.63%) Google Workspace
4 10 (7.63%) OneDrive
5 8 (6.11%) AWS
5 8 (6.11%) Azure Sentinel
6 7 (5.34%) Mimecast
7 5 (3.82%) Nutanix
8 2 (1.53%) Amazon S3
8 2 (1.53%) GCP
8 2 (1.53%) OpenDNS
8 2 (1.53%) WhatsApp
9 1 (0.76%) Adobe Creative Cloud
9 1 (0.76%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 74 (56.49%) Firewall
2 71 (54.20%) DNS
3 64 (48.85%) DHCP
4 54 (41.22%) WAN
5 43 (32.82%) TCP/IP
6 39 (29.77%) VPN
7 32 (24.43%) LAN
7 32 (24.43%) Wi-Fi
8 24 (18.32%) SAN
9 21 (16.03%) SD-WAN
10 18 (13.74%) OSPF
11 17 (12.98%) MPLS
11 17 (12.98%) Wireless
12 16 (12.21%) BGP
13 15 (11.45%) Network Security
13 15 (11.45%) Wireshark
14 11 (8.40%) VoIP
15 9 (6.87%) EIGRP
15 9 (6.87%) HSRP
15 9 (6.87%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.05%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (0.76%) Power BI
2 1 (0.76%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (0.76%) JIRA
General
1 36 (27.48%) Social Skills
2 12 (9.16%) Finance
3 10 (7.63%) Documentation Skills
3 10 (7.63%) Retail
4 9 (6.87%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (4.58%) Automotive
5 6 (4.58%) Law
5 6 (4.58%) Telecoms
6 5 (3.82%) Aerospace
7 4 (3.05%) Manufacturing
7 4 (3.05%) Police
8 3 (2.29%) Legal
9 2 (1.53%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (1.53%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.76%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 40 (30.53%) Senior
2 30 (22.90%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 18 (13.74%) IT Engineer
3 18 (13.74%) IT Technician
3 18 (13.74%) Support Engineer
4 17 (12.98%) Network Engineer
5 15 (11.45%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
5 15 (11.45%) IT Support
6 12 (9.16%) Network Manager
6 12 (9.16%) Support Technician
7 11 (8.40%) IT Support Technician
7 11 (8.40%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
8 10 (7.63%) Senior IT Technician
8 10 (7.63%) Senior Technician
9 9 (6.87%) Administrator
9 9 (6.87%) Senior Support Engineer
9 9 (6.87%) Systems Administrator
10 8 (6.11%) Analyst
10 8 (6.11%) IT Manager
10 8 (6.11%) Network Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (6.11%) 802.1X
2 2 (1.53%) LAMP
2 2 (1.53%) V-Ray
Miscellaneous
1 18 (13.74%) Driving Licence
2 11 (8.40%) FMCG
3 5 (3.82%) Clustering
3 5 (3.82%) Data Centre
4 4 (3.05%) CCTV
5 2 (1.53%) iPhone
5 2 (1.53%) PKI
6 1 (0.76%) Educational Technology
6 1 (0.76%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.76%) Replication
6 1 (0.76%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 64 (48.85%) Windows
2 44 (33.59%) Windows Server
3 19 (14.50%) Linux
4 17 (12.98%) Windows Server 2019
5 12 (9.16%) Windows Server 2016
6 10 (7.63%) Windows 10
7 9 (6.87%) Windows Server 2012
8 5 (3.82%) Mac OS X
9 3 (2.29%) Ubuntu
9 3 (2.29%) Windows Server 2008
10 2 (1.53%) Android
10 2 (1.53%) CentOS
10 2 (1.53%) Unix
11 1 (0.76%) Mac OS
11 1 (0.76%) Windows 7
11 1 (0.76%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (22.90%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 19 (14.50%) Cybersecurity
3 16 (12.21%) Network Architecture
4 14 (10.69%) Continuous Improvement
4 14 (10.69%) Kalman Filter
4 14 (10.69%) Problem-Solving
5 13 (9.92%) Disaster Recovery
5 13 (9.92%) Project Delivery
6 12 (9.16%) IT Strategy
7 11 (8.40%) Collaborative Working
7 11 (8.40%) Mentoring
8 9 (6.87%) Service Delivery
9 8 (6.11%) Migration
9 8 (6.11%) Network Virtualisation
9 8 (6.11%) Patch Management
10 7 (5.34%) Change Management
10 7 (5.34%) Demand Management
10 7 (5.34%) High Availability
10 7 (5.34%) Proactive Monitoring
10 7 (5.34%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 31 (23.66%) PowerShell
2 8 (6.11%) SQL
3 1 (0.76%) Python
Qualifications
1 22 (16.79%) Cisco Certification
2 17 (12.98%) CCNP
3 15 (11.45%) CCNA
4 12 (9.16%) Degree
5 7 (5.34%) CCDP
5 7 (5.34%) CCIE
5 7 (5.34%) CCIE Routing and Switching
5 7 (5.34%) Security Cleared
6 5 (3.82%) DV Cleared
6 5 (3.82%) MCSE
6 5 (3.82%) Microsoft Certification
7 4 (3.05%) Azure Certification
8 3 (2.29%) Computer Science Degree
8 3 (2.29%) Network+ Certification
9 2 (1.53%) DBS Check
9 2 (1.53%) MCSA
9 2 (1.53%) SC Cleared
10 1 (0.76%) JNCIA
10 1 (0.76%) MCITP
10 1 (0.76%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (4.58%) QA
2 5 (3.82%) ISO/IEC 20000
3 3 (2.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.76%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (0.76%) SLA
System Software
1 79 (60.31%) Active Directory
2 47 (35.88%) Hyper-V
3 28 (21.37%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (5.34%) Firmware
5 5 (3.82%) NFS
6 2 (1.53%) Citrix Hypervisor
6 2 (1.53%) Docker
6 2 (1.53%) pfSense
6 2 (1.53%) Terminal Services
6 2 (1.53%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (1.53%) Virtual Servers
6 2 (1.53%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (1.53%) vSphere
7 1 (0.76%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 24 (18.32%) Microsoft Intune
2 14 (10.69%) SCCM
3 13 (9.92%) SmoothWall
4 5 (3.82%) WSUS
5 4 (3.05%) Autotask
5 4 (3.05%) Failover Clustering
5 4 (3.05%) Jamf Pro
6 2 (1.53%) Backup Exec
6 2 (1.53%) PaperCut
7 1 (0.76%) FortiGate
7 1 (0.76%) Icinga
7 1 (0.76%) Nagios
7 1 (0.76%) SCOM
Vendors
1 66 (50.38%) Microsoft
2 55 (41.98%) Cisco
3 45 (34.35%) VMware
4 25 (19.08%) Veeam
5 13 (9.92%) Meraki
5 13 (9.92%) SonicWALL
6 10 (7.63%) Avaya
7 9 (6.87%) Apple
7 9 (6.87%) Google
8 8 (6.11%) Aruba
8 8 (6.11%) Juniper
9 7 (5.34%) Ekahau
9 7 (5.34%) Sage
9 7 (5.34%) SolarWinds
9 7 (5.34%) Ubiquiti
10 6 (4.58%) Ericsson
10 6 (4.58%) ESET
10 6 (4.58%) Nokia
10 6 (4.58%) Zscaler
11 5 (3.82%) Dell