IEEE 802.1X
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for 802.1X skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited 802.1X over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 822 888 1118
Rank change year-on-year +66 +230 -344
Permanent jobs citing 802.1X 88 91 119
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.089% 0.088% 0.076%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.42% 0.29% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 77 67 105
10th Percentile £37,500 - £50,000
25th Percentile £46,500 £45,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.58% -30.67% +36.36%
75th Percentile £75,000 £69,375 £85,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £75,000 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £46,500 £45,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +3.33% -33.33% +3.85%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

802.1X is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 21,107 31,145 63,760
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 21.37% 30.12% 40.51%
Number of salaries quoted 15,794 19,194 30,333
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,880 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £63,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +7.14% +14.55%
75th Percentile £79,600 £87,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%

802.1X
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing 802.1X as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for 802.1X in the UK

802.1X
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 802.1X.

Salary trend for 802.1X in the UK

802.1X
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing 802.1X over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for 802.1X in the UK

802.1X
Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 802.1X within the UK over the 6 months to 6 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
England +100 88 £57,500 +10.58% 9
UK excluding London -24 51 £46,500 +3.33% 5
London +137 36 £72,537 +3.62% 3
Midlands +35 21 £46,500 -7.00% 2
South East -16 17 £52,750 +17.22% 1
Work from Home +72 14 £70,000 - 3
West Midlands +38 13 £46,500 -7.00% 1
East Midlands - 8 £37,500 - 1
East of England +21 7 £80,000 +201.89% 3
South West - 6 £30,000 -

802.1X
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 8 (9.09%) Skype for Business
2 5 (5.68%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (2.27%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (2.27%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 39 (44.32%) Azure
2 19 (21.59%) Azure ExpressRoute
3 15 (17.05%) AWS
4 13 (14.77%) Entra ID
4 13 (14.77%) Microsoft 365
5 12 (13.64%) AWS Direct Connect
6 5 (5.68%) IaaS
7 3 (3.41%) PaaS
8 2 (2.27%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (2.27%) OneDrive
8 2 (2.27%) SaaS
8 2 (2.27%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 63 (71.59%) Firewall
2 49 (55.68%) OSPF
3 47 (53.41%) BGP
4 38 (43.18%) VPN
5 33 (37.50%) WAN
6 32 (36.36%) DNS
6 32 (36.36%) Wireless
7 30 (34.09%) LAN
8 29 (32.95%) VLAN
9 24 (27.27%) Cisco Nexus
10 23 (26.14%) 802.11
10 23 (26.14%) DHCP
10 23 (26.14%) IPsec
11 21 (23.86%) MPLS
11 21 (23.86%) Network Security
12 20 (22.73%) TCP/IP
13 18 (20.45%) SD-WAN
14 17 (19.32%) Cisco Firepower
14 17 (19.32%) SSL
15 16 (18.18%) Cisco ISE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.14%) BusinessObjects
General
1 14 (15.91%) Telecoms
2 11 (12.50%) Social Skills
3 10 (11.36%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (9.09%) Law
4 8 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
5 5 (5.68%) Manufacturing
6 4 (4.55%) Publishing
7 3 (3.41%) Electronics
8 2 (2.27%) Automotive
8 2 (2.27%) Cyber-Physical System
8 2 (2.27%) Finance
9 1 (1.14%) Aerospace
9 1 (1.14%) Avionics
Job Titles
1 37 (42.05%) Network Engineer
2 13 (14.77%) Network Support
3 10 (11.36%) Analyst
3 10 (11.36%) Security Analyst
3 10 (11.36%) Senior
4 9 (10.23%) 3rd Line Support
4 9 (10.23%) Architect
4 9 (10.23%) Security Engineer
5 8 (9.09%) Administrator
5 8 (9.09%) Network Administrator
5 8 (9.09%) Network Analyst
5 8 (9.09%) Network Security Analyst
5 8 (9.09%) Systems Administrator
6 7 (7.95%) Network Security Engineer
6 7 (7.95%) Network Specialist
6 7 (7.95%) Network Support Engineer
6 7 (7.95%) Support Engineer
6 7 (7.95%) Systems Architect
7 5 (5.68%) Senior Systems Architect
7 5 (5.68%) Technical Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (9.09%) SAML
2 7 (7.95%) HTML
2 7 (7.95%) XML
3 5 (5.68%) XMPP
4 1 (1.14%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 38 (43.18%) Data Centre
2 10 (11.36%) Hybrid Cloud
2 10 (11.36%) Management Information System
2 10 (11.36%) Video Conferencing
3 8 (9.09%) Client/Server
4 6 (6.82%) PCIe
5 4 (4.55%) Driving Licence
5 4 (4.55%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (2.27%) CAN bus
6 2 (2.27%) Clustering
6 2 (2.27%) Fibre Optics
6 2 (2.27%) IoT
6 2 (2.27%) Molecular Biology
6 2 (2.27%) PKI
6 2 (2.27%) SCADA
7 1 (1.14%) Private Cloud
7 1 (1.14%) Public Cloud
7 1 (1.14%) Robotics
7 1 (1.14%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 18 (20.45%) Linux
2 14 (15.91%) Windows
3 8 (9.09%) Unix
4 4 (4.55%) Windows Server
5 2 (2.27%) Android
5 2 (2.27%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (31.82%) Mentoring
2 24 (27.27%) Cybersecurity
3 21 (23.86%) Disaster Recovery
4 19 (21.59%) Network Management
5 17 (19.32%) Load Balancing
6 16 (18.18%) Change Management
7 12 (13.64%) Configuration Management
7 12 (13.64%) Fault Management
7 12 (13.64%) Information Security
8 11 (12.50%) Change Control
8 11 (12.50%) Roadmaps
9 9 (10.23%) Open Source
9 9 (10.23%) Technology Roadmap
10 8 (9.09%) Agile
10 8 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
10 8 (9.09%) DevOps
10 8 (9.09%) Infrastructure Management
10 8 (9.09%) Multi-Factor Authentication
10 8 (9.09%) Patch Management
10 8 (9.09%) Two-Factor Authentication
Programming Languages
1 19 (21.59%) PowerShell
2 8 (9.09%) Python
3 1 (1.14%) C#
3 1 (1.14%) SQL
Qualifications
1 41 (46.59%) Cisco Certification
2 37 (42.05%) Security Cleared
3 32 (36.36%) CCNP
4 21 (23.86%) CCNA
5 20 (22.73%) SC Cleared
6 5 (5.68%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (5.68%) CCIE
6 5 (5.68%) DV Cleared
7 3 (3.41%) Network+ Certification
8 2 (2.27%) CCIP
8 2 (2.27%) CEH
8 2 (2.27%) CompTIA CySA+
8 2 (2.27%) ECSA
8 2 (2.27%) GPEN
9 1 (1.14%) CCDP
9 1 (1.14%) CCNP Voice
9 1 (1.14%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 5 (5.68%) SLA
2 1 (1.14%) PMO
System Software
1 21 (23.86%) Active Directory
2 14 (15.91%) Firmware
3 6 (6.82%) Embedded Firmware
4 4 (4.55%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (3.41%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (1.14%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 12 (13.64%) Single Sign-On
2 8 (9.09%) Progress Chef
2 8 (9.09%) Puppet
3 4 (4.55%) Microsoft Intune
3 4 (4.55%) vCenter Server
4 2 (2.27%) Microsoft Clustering
4 2 (2.27%) Nessus
5 1 (1.14%) Ansible
5 1 (1.14%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 50 (56.82%) Cisco
2 36 (40.91%) Juniper
3 16 (18.18%) CheckPoint
4 13 (14.77%) Microsoft
5 12 (13.64%) Aruba
5 12 (13.64%) F5
5 12 (13.64%) Fortinet
6 9 (10.23%) Arista
6 9 (10.23%) SolarWinds
7 8 (9.09%) Ribbon
7 8 (9.09%) Tufin
7 8 (9.09%) Veeam
8 5 (5.68%) Google
8 5 (5.68%) VMware
9 4 (4.55%) Citrix
9 4 (4.55%) Commvault
9 4 (4.55%) Extreme Networks
9 4 (4.55%) Meraki
9 4 (4.55%) Palo Alto
10 2 (2.27%) ServiceNow