VPN Jobs in the East of England

Virtual Private Network (VPN)
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England 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 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 148 161 170
Rank change year-on-year +13 +9 -38
Permanent jobs citing VPN 80 72 122
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 1.30% 1.39% 1.82%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 7.65% 6.69% 11.46%
Number of salaries quoted 78 59 116
10th Percentile £22,500 £31,250 -
25th Percentile £26,063 £35,375 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,750 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -26.19% -4.55% +15.79%
75th Percentile £53,750 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £62,500 £80,000 £73,125
England median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
East of England

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 the East of England with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,046 1,076 1,065
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 16.93% 20.81% 15.87%
Number of salaries quoted 796 402 646
10th Percentile £24,920 £25,000 £28,500
25th Percentile £28,979 £28,500 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - -15.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £68,750 £70,225 £70,000
England median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing VPN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for VPN in the East of England

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Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing VPN in the East of England.

Salary trend for VPN in the East of England

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Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing VPN in the East of England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for VPN in the East of England

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Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VPN within the East of 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
Hertfordshire +16 25 £42,500 +13.33% 6
Norfolk - 18 £32,500 - 5
Cambridgeshire +4 12 £50,000 +33.33% 10
Suffolk -3 10 £55,000 -38.89%
Bedfordshire +34 9 £22,500 -65.38%
Essex 0 6 £32,000 -60.00% 1
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of 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 25 (31.25%) Microsoft Exchange
2 24 (30.00%) SharePoint
3 7 (8.75%) OpenStack
4 4 (5.00%) Exchange Server 2007
4 4 (5.00%) Exchange Server 2010
4 4 (5.00%) Exchange Server 2013
4 4 (5.00%) SAS
Applications
1 8 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 54 (67.50%) Azure
2 53 (66.25%) Microsoft 365
3 18 (22.50%) Entra ID
4 13 (16.25%) OneDrive
5 9 (11.25%) AWS
6 8 (10.00%) GCP
7 4 (5.00%) Google Workspace
7 4 (5.00%) Mimecast
8 2 (2.50%) IaaS
8 2 (2.50%) PaaS
8 2 (2.50%) SaaS
9 1 (1.25%) Amazon EC2
9 1 (1.25%) Amazon ECS
9 1 (1.25%) Route 53
9 1 (1.25%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 56 (70.00%) Firewall
2 25 (31.25%) VLAN
3 23 (28.75%) DNS
4 15 (18.75%) TCP/IP
5 14 (17.50%) DHCP
6 13 (16.25%) LAN
6 13 (16.25%) WAN
7 8 (10.00%) VoIP
8 7 (8.75%) Remote Desktop
8 7 (8.75%) Software-Defined Networking
9 6 (7.50%) SAN
10 5 (6.25%) Internet
10 5 (6.25%) PBX
10 5 (6.25%) Wireless
11 4 (5.00%) BGP
11 4 (5.00%) HTTPS
11 4 (5.00%) iSCSI
11 4 (5.00%) Network Security
11 4 (5.00%) Wi-Fi
12 3 (3.75%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (13.75%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (3.75%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.25%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (1.25%) Selenium
General
1 23 (28.75%) Social Skills
2 10 (12.50%) Finance
3 3 (3.75%) Manufacturing
4 2 (2.50%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (2.50%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (2.50%) Public Sector
5 1 (1.25%) Billing
5 1 (1.25%) Local Government
5 1 (1.25%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (1.25%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 17 (21.25%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 17 (21.25%) IT Engineer
2 16 (20.00%) Network Engineer
3 14 (17.50%) Support Engineer
4 12 (15.00%) IT Support
5 10 (12.50%) IT Support Engineer
5 10 (12.50%) Senior
6 9 (11.25%) Analyst
7 7 (8.75%) Network Systems Engineer
7 7 (8.75%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 7 (8.75%) Service Analyst
7 7 (8.75%) Service Desk Analyst
7 7 (8.75%) Systems Engineer
8 6 (7.50%) 2nd Line Engineer
8 6 (7.50%) 2nd Line Support
8 6 (7.50%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
8 6 (7.50%) 3rd Line Engineer
8 6 (7.50%) Administrator
9 5 (6.25%) Installations Engineer
9 5 (6.25%) Project Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.50%) .NET
1 2 (2.50%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 8 (10.00%) iPad
1 8 (10.00%) Replication
2 4 (5.00%) Onboarding
3 3 (3.75%) PKI
4 2 (2.50%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.25%) Cyberattack
5 1 (1.25%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.25%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 51 (63.75%) Windows
2 41 (51.25%) Windows Server
3 17 (21.25%) Linux
4 10 (12.50%) Windows 10
5 8 (10.00%) Windows Server 2012
5 8 (10.00%) Windows Server 2016
6 7 (8.75%) Debian
6 7 (8.75%) Ubuntu
6 7 (8.75%) Windows Server 2019
7 5 (6.25%) Windows Server 2008
8 3 (3.75%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 2 (2.50%) Android
9 2 (2.50%) Windows 7
9 2 (2.50%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (22.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 14 (17.50%) Disaster Recovery
2 14 (17.50%) Problem-Solving
3 12 (15.00%) Service Delivery
3 12 (15.00%) Ticket Management
4 10 (12.50%) CI/CD
4 10 (12.50%) DevOps
4 10 (12.50%) Server Management
5 9 (11.25%) ITIL
5 9 (11.25%) Roadmaps
6 8 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
7 7 (8.75%) Auto-Scaling
7 7 (8.75%) Configuration Management
7 7 (8.75%) Customer Service
7 7 (8.75%) Focus Group
7 7 (8.75%) Line Management
7 7 (8.75%) Network Monitoring
8 6 (7.50%) Presales
8 6 (7.50%) Project Delivery
9 5 (6.25%) Application Virtualisation
Programming Languages
1 7 (8.75%) Shell Script
2 4 (5.00%) PowerShell
2 4 (5.00%) Python
3 2 (2.50%) C#
4 1 (1.25%) Bash
4 1 (1.25%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (8.75%) Cisco Certification
1 7 (8.75%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (7.50%) Azure Certification
2 6 (7.50%) CCNA
2 6 (7.50%) Degree
3 4 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (3.75%) CCNP
4 3 (3.75%) MCSE
5 2 (2.50%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (1.25%) DBS Check
6 1 (1.25%) JNCIA
6 1 (1.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (18.75%) SLA
System Software
1 50 (62.50%) Active Directory
2 29 (36.25%) VMware Infrastructure
3 19 (23.75%) Hyper-V
4 13 (16.25%) Virtual Machines
5 11 (13.75%) vSphere
6 6 (7.50%) Virtual Desktop
7 2 (2.50%) Terminal Services
8 1 (1.25%) Docker
Systems Management
1 19 (23.75%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (8.75%) ZABBIX
3 6 (7.50%) FortiGate
4 4 (5.00%) Jamf Pro
4 4 (5.00%) SCCM
5 3 (3.75%) Ansible
5 3 (3.75%) Terraform
6 2 (2.50%) NetCrunch
6 2 (2.50%) WSUS
7 1 (1.25%) Iperf
7 1 (1.25%) Kubernetes
7 1 (1.25%) MobiControl
7 1 (1.25%) Nmap
Vendors
1 48 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 40 (50.00%) VMware
3 20 (25.00%) Veeam
4 18 (22.50%) Cisco
5 10 (12.50%) Red Hat
6 6 (7.50%) Citrix
7 5 (6.25%) Aruba
7 5 (6.25%) HP
7 5 (6.25%) Meraki
8 4 (5.00%) Google
9 3 (3.75%) Fortinet
10 2 (2.50%) Ivanti
10 2 (2.50%) Palo Alto
10 2 (2.50%) Sophos
10 2 (2.50%) Splunk
11 1 (1.25%) CheckPoint
11 1 (1.25%) F5
11 1 (1.25%) SOTI
11 1 (1.25%) Xero