VLAN Jobs with Work from Home Options

Virtual LAN (VLAN)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and 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 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 399 458 596
Rank change year-on-year +59 +138 -170
Permanent jobs citing VLAN 194 201 279
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.56% 0.51% 0.38%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.73% 4.47% 3.35%
Number of salaries quoted 182 177 238
10th Percentile £30,100 £35,150 £27,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £38,125 £32,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,500 £45,000 £44,913
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +0.19% -10.17%
75th Percentile £63,438 £57,500 £54,688
90th Percentile £74,875 £66,600 £74,125
UK median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -5.88% - -5.56%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 5,206 4,499 8,321
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 15.15% 11.31% 11.35%
Number of salaries quoted 3,330 3,315 5,130
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% - +4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £76,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £88,750 £90,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

VLAN
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing VLAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

VLAN trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing VLAN.

VLAN salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

VLAN
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing VLAN over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

VLAN salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

VLAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 53 (27.32%) SharePoint
2 42 (21.65%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (2.06%) Confluence
4 1 (0.52%) Exchange Server 2007
4 1 (0.52%) SAS
Applications
1 22 (11.34%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.55%) Trello
3 2 (1.03%) CATIA
3 2 (1.03%) MS Visio
3 2 (1.03%) NASTRAN
Business Applications
1 2 (1.03%) Teamcenter
2 1 (0.52%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 98 (50.52%) Azure
2 94 (48.45%) Microsoft 365
3 38 (19.59%) AWS
4 24 (12.37%) Entra ID
5 11 (5.67%) OneDrive
5 11 (5.67%) SaaS
6 6 (3.09%) Mimecast
6 6 (3.09%) Nutanix
7 5 (2.58%) AWS Direct Connect
8 4 (2.06%) WhatsApp
9 3 (1.55%) GCP
9 3 (1.55%) Slack
10 2 (1.03%) AWS CloudFormation
11 1 (0.52%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 147 (75.77%) Firewall
2 91 (46.91%) WAN
3 89 (45.88%) DNS
4 85 (43.81%) VPN
5 77 (39.69%) TCP/IP
6 76 (39.18%) DHCP
7 66 (34.02%) LAN
8 45 (23.20%) Wi-Fi
9 39 (20.10%) MPLS
10 37 (19.07%) SD-WAN
11 34 (17.53%) OSPF
12 33 (17.01%) SAN
13 31 (15.98%) BGP
14 28 (14.43%) Wireless
15 25 (12.89%) NAS
16 20 (10.31%) Network Security
17 19 (9.79%) Remote Desktop
18 18 (9.28%) IPsec
19 17 (8.76%) Ethernet
20 14 (7.22%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (3.61%) Amazon RDS
2 5 (2.58%) NoSQL
2 5 (2.58%) SQL Server
3 4 (2.06%) DB2
4 1 (0.52%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (2.06%) JIRA
2 1 (0.52%) Git
General
1 62 (31.96%) Social Skills
2 21 (10.82%) Analytical Skills
3 10 (5.15%) Documentation Skills
4 8 (4.12%) Law
5 7 (3.61%) Finance
6 5 (2.58%) Banking
6 5 (2.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (2.58%) Legal
6 5 (2.58%) Telecoms
7 4 (2.06%) Publishing
7 4 (2.06%) Retail
8 2 (1.03%) Billing
8 2 (1.03%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (1.03%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (0.52%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 41 (21.13%) Network Engineer
2 39 (20.10%) Support Engineer
3 36 (18.56%) IT Engineer
4 31 (15.98%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 29 (14.95%) Senior
6 25 (12.89%) IT Support
7 23 (11.86%) IT Support Engineer
8 16 (8.25%) Lead
8 16 (8.25%) Project Manager
9 13 (6.70%) 3rd Line Engineer
10 12 (6.19%) 3rd Line Support
10 12 (6.19%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
10 12 (6.19%) Architect
10 12 (6.19%) Data Centre Manager
10 12 (6.19%) Data Centre Project Manager
11 10 (5.15%) Infrastructure Architect
12 9 (4.64%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
12 9 (4.64%) Senior Network Engineer
13 8 (4.12%) Team Leader
13 8 (4.12%) Technical Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (2.58%) 802.1X
1 5 (2.58%) XMPP
2 3 (1.55%) CSS
3 2 (1.03%) REST
3 2 (1.03%) SOAP
3 2 (1.03%) Web Services
4 1 (0.52%) JSON
4 1 (0.52%) LDAP
4 1 (0.52%) OAuth
4 1 (0.52%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 40 (20.62%) Data Centre
2 16 (8.25%) Public Cloud
3 13 (6.70%) Hybrid Cloud
4 5 (2.58%) Algorithms
4 5 (2.58%) Client/Server
4 5 (2.58%) Data Structures
4 5 (2.58%) Driving Licence
4 5 (2.58%) Replication
5 3 (1.55%) Apple TV
5 3 (1.55%) Cloud Native
5 3 (1.55%) IVR
5 3 (1.55%) Smart City
6 2 (1.03%) Cyber Threat
6 2 (1.03%) Product Ownership
6 2 (1.03%) Renewable Energy
6 2 (1.03%) SCADA
7 1 (0.52%) CMDB
7 1 (0.52%) iPhone
7 1 (0.52%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.52%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 90 (46.39%) Windows
2 65 (33.51%) Windows Server
3 31 (15.98%) Linux
4 21 (10.82%) Windows Server 2019
5 20 (10.31%) Android
6 19 (9.79%) Windows Server 2016
7 12 (6.19%) Unix
8 8 (4.12%) Apple iOS
8 8 (4.12%) Windows Server 2012
9 7 (3.61%) Windows 10
10 6 (3.09%) Windows Server 2008
11 4 (2.06%) Mac OS
12 2 (1.03%) CentOS
12 2 (1.03%) Ubuntu
12 2 (1.03%) Windows 7
13 1 (0.52%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (20.10%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 36 (18.56%) Problem-Solving
3 30 (15.46%) ITIL
4 23 (11.86%) Customer Service
5 21 (10.82%) Agile
5 21 (10.82%) Project Management
6 20 (10.31%) Roadmaps
7 18 (9.28%) PRINCE2
8 14 (7.22%) Computer Science
8 14 (7.22%) Network Design
9 13 (6.70%) Project Delivery
10 12 (6.19%) Coaching
10 12 (6.19%) Infrastructure Management
10 12 (6.19%) Mentoring
10 12 (6.19%) Network Management
11 11 (5.67%) Technical Leadership
12 10 (5.15%) Vulnerability Scanning
13 9 (4.64%) Disaster Recovery
14 8 (4.12%) Analytics
14 8 (4.12%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 18 (9.28%) PowerShell
2 8 (4.12%) Python
3 6 (3.09%) SQL
4 2 (1.03%) Bash
5 1 (0.52%) C
5 1 (0.52%) C++
Qualifications
1 46 (23.71%) Cisco Certification
2 35 (18.04%) CCNA
3 28 (14.43%) Microsoft Certification
4 23 (11.86%) Degree
5 20 (10.31%) CCNP
6 18 (9.28%) MCSE
7 16 (8.25%) APMP
8 14 (7.22%) Security Cleared
9 13 (6.70%) Azure Certification
10 11 (5.67%) Computer Science Degree
11 9 (4.64%) SC Cleared
12 5 (2.58%) CCIE
12 5 (2.58%) JNCIE
13 4 (2.06%) CEH
14 3 (1.55%) CISSP
14 3 (1.55%) MCT
15 2 (1.03%) CCIP
15 2 (1.03%) Citrix Certification
15 2 (1.03%) ITIL Certification
15 2 (1.03%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (4.12%) SLA
2 7 (3.61%) Cyber Essentials
3 5 (2.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (1.03%) NIST
4 2 (1.03%) QA
System Software
1 71 (36.60%) Hyper-V
2 66 (34.02%) Active Directory
3 58 (29.90%) VMware Infrastructure
4 17 (8.76%) VMware ESXi
5 12 (6.19%) Virtual Machines
6 8 (4.12%) vSphere
7 6 (3.09%) NFS
8 2 (1.03%) Terminal Server
9 1 (0.52%) Firmware
9 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 1 (0.52%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 25 (12.89%) Microsoft Intune
2 21 (10.82%) WSUS
3 9 (4.64%) SCCM
4 8 (4.12%) FortiGate
4 8 (4.12%) Nagios
5 7 (3.61%) Ansible
6 4 (2.06%) Single Sign-On
7 3 (1.55%) Jamf Pro
7 3 (1.55%) OfficeScan
8 2 (1.03%) Puppet
8 2 (1.03%) SolarWinds Orion
8 2 (1.03%) Terraform
8 2 (1.03%) vCenter Server
8 2 (1.03%) ZABBIX
9 1 (0.52%) SCOM
Vendors
1 104 (53.61%) Microsoft
2 72 (37.11%) VMware
3 71 (36.60%) Cisco
4 22 (11.34%) Meraki
5 18 (9.28%) CheckPoint
6 16 (8.25%) Ruckus Wireless
7 15 (7.73%) Apple
8 13 (6.70%) Fortinet
8 13 (6.70%) SolarWinds
9 11 (5.67%) Barracuda Networks
10 9 (4.64%) IBM
10 9 (4.64%) Veeam
11 6 (3.09%) Citrix
11 6 (3.09%) Nasuni
11 6 (3.09%) Palo Alto
11 6 (3.09%) Rapid7
12 3 (1.55%) Alcatel-Lucent
12 3 (1.55%) Centreon
12 3 (1.55%) Juniper
13 2 (1.03%) Commvault