Network Manager Jobs in England

Network Manager
UK > England

The median Network Manager salary in England is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 543 812 983
Rank change year-on-year +269 +171 -169
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Manager 320 102 187
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.35% 0.12% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.37% 0.13% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 271 86 144
10th Percentile £30,000 £34,680 £43,706
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £54,750 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.81% -15.77% +6.12%
75th Percentile £55,000 £73,750 £79,625
90th Percentile £61,250 £110,000 £90,875
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% -15.38% +7.44%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 86,435 76,952 135,807
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.72% 91.31% 96.01%
Number of salaries quoted 63,785 50,234 75,047
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,567 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.32% +0.95% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Network Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Network Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Network Manager in England

Network Manager
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Network Manager in England.

Salary trend for Network Manager in England

Network Manager
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Manager in England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Network Manager in England

Network Manager
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
South East +82 104 £38,000 -30.91% 17
Midlands +40 58 £45,000 -43.75% 5
London +105 49 £41,000 -35.69% 7
North of England +57 46 £47,500 -8.97% 6
South West +6 45 £57,500 +9.52% 4
East Midlands +19 35 £39,000 -24.38% 2
East of England +17 25 £37,500 -35.79% 8
West Midlands +7 23 £55,000 -31.25% 3
Yorkshire +69 22 £50,000 -25.93% 5
North West +3 22 £37,500 +1.35% 1
North East -6 6 £45,000 -3.23%
Network Manager
UK

Network Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, Network Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Network Manager in the job title.

1 66 (20.63%) Firewall
2 59 (18.44%) Cisco
3 58 (18.13%) Microsoft 365
4 54 (16.88%) Microsoft
5 44 (13.75%) LAN
6 42 (13.13%) Active Directory
7 41 (12.81%) Degree
8 40 (12.50%) WAN
9 37 (11.56%) Social Skills
10 36 (11.25%) Network Security
10 36 (11.25%) Hyper-V
11 34 (10.63%) VPN
12 32 (10.00%) Windows
12 32 (10.00%) VMware
12 32 (10.00%) Azure
12 32 (10.00%) Cybersecurity
13 30 (9.38%) Wi-Fi
13 30 (9.38%) VMware Infrastructure
13 30 (9.38%) Kalman Filter
14 28 (8.75%) DHCP
15 27 (8.44%) DNS
15 27 (8.44%) Aruba
16 26 (8.13%) Service Delivery
17 25 (7.81%) Project Delivery
17 25 (7.81%) Problem-Solving
18 24 (7.50%) Mentoring
19 23 (7.19%) Finance
19 23 (7.19%) Stakeholder Management
20 21 (6.56%) Network Management
20 21 (6.56%) Windows Server

Network Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 12 (3.75%) Microsoft Exchange
1 12 (3.75%) SharePoint
2 4 (1.25%) SAS
3 1 (0.31%) Confluence
Applications
1 16 (5.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 58 (18.13%) Microsoft 365
2 32 (10.00%) Azure
3 8 (2.50%) AWS
4 7 (2.19%) Entra ID
5 6 (1.88%) Google Workspace
6 4 (1.25%) Cloud Computing
6 4 (1.25%) Twilio
7 3 (0.94%) GCP
7 3 (0.94%) PaaS
7 3 (0.94%) SaaS
8 2 (0.63%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 66 (20.63%) Firewall
2 44 (13.75%) LAN
3 40 (12.50%) WAN
4 36 (11.25%) Network Security
5 34 (10.63%) VPN
6 30 (9.38%) Wi-Fi
7 28 (8.75%) DHCP
8 27 (8.44%) DNS
9 21 (6.56%) SD-WAN
10 20 (6.25%) Wireless
11 17 (5.31%) SAN
12 16 (5.00%) Intranet
13 15 (4.69%) Internet
13 15 (4.69%) VLAN
14 13 (4.06%) SNMP
15 12 (3.75%) TCP/IP
16 8 (2.50%) Unified Communications
17 5 (1.56%) 5G
17 5 (1.56%) Radio Access Network
18 4 (1.25%) iSCSI
General
1 37 (11.56%) Social Skills
2 23 (7.19%) Finance
3 20 (6.25%) Legal
4 18 (5.63%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (4.38%) Marketing
6 9 (2.81%) Local Government
7 8 (2.50%) Organisational Skills
8 7 (2.19%) Influencing Skills
9 6 (1.88%) French Language
10 5 (1.56%) Telecoms
11 3 (0.94%) Documentation Skills
11 3 (0.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 3 (0.94%) Japanese Language
11 3 (0.94%) Law
11 3 (0.94%) Public Sector
12 2 (0.63%) Banking
12 2 (0.63%) Investment Banking
13 1 (0.31%) Manufacturing
13 1 (0.31%) Publishing
13 1 (0.31%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (0.63%) TAPI
Miscellaneous
1 16 (5.00%) Data Protection Act
2 15 (4.69%) Data Centre
3 14 (4.38%) Management Information System
4 13 (4.06%) Enterprise Software
5 12 (3.75%) Onboarding
6 10 (3.13%) CCTV
7 6 (1.88%) Driving Licence
8 5 (1.56%) Renewable Energy
9 4 (1.25%) IoT
9 4 (1.25%) IPTV
10 3 (0.94%) Replication
11 2 (0.63%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 2 (0.63%) Self-Motivation
12 1 (0.31%) Cyber Threat
12 1 (0.31%) Cyberattack
12 1 (0.31%) Educational Technology
12 1 (0.31%) Fibre Optics
12 1 (0.31%) Social Media
12 1 (0.31%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 32 (10.00%) Windows
2 21 (6.56%) Windows Server
3 11 (3.44%) Windows 10
4 5 (1.56%) Mac OS X
5 4 (1.25%) Android
6 3 (0.94%) Windows Server 2016
6 3 (0.94%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (10.00%) Cybersecurity
2 30 (9.38%) Kalman Filter
3 26 (8.13%) Service Delivery
4 25 (7.81%) Problem-Solving
4 25 (7.81%) Project Delivery
5 24 (7.50%) Mentoring
6 23 (7.19%) Stakeholder Management
7 21 (6.56%) Decision-Making
7 21 (6.56%) Network Management
8 20 (6.25%) Disaster Recovery
8 20 (6.25%) Project Management
9 19 (5.94%) Data Protection
10 18 (5.63%) Logistics
11 16 (5.00%) Continuous Improvement
11 16 (5.00%) ITIL
11 16 (5.00%) Line Management
12 14 (4.38%) Office Automation
12 14 (4.38%) Security Patching
13 13 (4.06%) Network Design
14 12 (3.75%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 15 (4.69%) PowerShell
2 6 (1.88%) SQL
Qualifications
1 41 (12.81%) Degree
2 18 (5.63%) Master's Degree
3 9 (2.81%) Microsoft Certification
4 8 (2.50%) MCP
4 8 (2.50%) MCSA
5 7 (2.19%) Cisco Certification
6 5 (1.56%) BICSI RCDD
6 5 (1.56%) CCNA
6 5 (1.56%) CCNP
6 5 (1.56%) MCSE
7 4 (1.25%) Azure Certification
7 4 (1.25%) DBS Check
7 4 (1.25%) PMI Certification
7 4 (1.25%) PMP
7 4 (1.25%) Security Cleared
8 2 (0.63%) DV Cleared
8 2 (0.63%) HNC
8 2 (0.63%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 2 (0.63%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 2 (0.63%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (1.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (0.63%) SLA
3 1 (0.31%) QA
System Software
1 42 (13.13%) Active Directory
2 36 (11.25%) Hyper-V
3 30 (9.38%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.31%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 14 (4.38%) WSUS
2 13 (4.06%) Microsoft Intune
3 10 (3.13%) SmoothWall
4 9 (2.81%) SCCM
5 2 (0.63%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (0.31%) Core Impact
6 1 (0.31%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 59 (18.44%) Cisco
2 54 (16.88%) Microsoft
3 32 (10.00%) VMware
4 27 (8.44%) Aruba
5 17 (5.31%) Veeam
6 11 (3.44%) HP
7 9 (2.81%) Apple
7 9 (2.81%) SonicWALL
8 8 (2.50%) Sage
9 6 (1.88%) Fortinet
9 6 (1.88%) Google
9 6 (1.88%) Juniper
10 4 (1.25%) Dell
11 2 (0.63%) Palo Alto
12 1 (0.31%) CheckPoint
12 1 (0.31%) CrowdStrike
12 1 (0.31%) Ruckus Wireless
12 1 (0.31%) SolarWinds
12 1 (0.31%) Ubiquiti