Network Security Jobs in Tyne and Wear

Network Security
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring Network Security skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Network Security over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 88 68 86
Rank change year-on-year -20 +18 +3
Permanent jobs citing Network Security 19 28 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 1.22% 3.16% 0.62%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 10.80% 12.96% 5.11%
Number of salaries quoted 19 20 5
10th Percentile £32,500 - -
25th Percentile £36,375 £41,250 £41,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £46,005 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +30.42% +8.25% -5.56%
75th Percentile £63,750 £48,750 £43,250
90th Percentile £67,968 £48,988 -
North East median annual salary £53,750 £47,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +13.16% +11.76% -5.56%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Tyne and Wear

Network Security falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Tyne and Wear.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 176 216 137
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 11.30% 24.38% 12.20%
Number of salaries quoted 160 91 63
10th Percentile £25,000 £30,750 £23,400
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,500 £30,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +6.25% -8.57%
75th Percentile £55,000 £48,750 £53,704
90th Percentile £72,500 £63,750 £75,000
North East median annual salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year - +6.25% -

Network Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings citing Network Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for Network Security in Tyne and Wear

Network Security
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Network Security in Tyne and Wear.

Salary trend for Network Security in Tyne and Wear

Network Security
Salary Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Security in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Network Security in Tyne and Wear

Network Security
Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Security within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 12 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
Newcastle upon Tyne -2 17 £60,000 +30.42% 1
Gateshead - 2 £35,000 - 1
Network Security
North East

Network Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (36.84%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 6 (31.58%) Firewall
2 5 (26.32%) DNS
2 5 (26.32%) VPN
3 3 (15.79%) BGP
3 3 (15.79%) DMZ
3 3 (15.79%) Intrusion Detection
3 3 (15.79%) IPsec
3 3 (15.79%) MPLS
3 3 (15.79%) OSPF
3 3 (15.79%) SD-WAN
3 3 (15.79%) SSL
4 2 (10.53%) DHCP
4 2 (10.53%) LAN
4 2 (10.53%) WAN
5 1 (5.26%) NGFW
5 1 (5.26%) Software-Defined Networking
5 1 (5.26%) TCP/IP
5 1 (5.26%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (5.26%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 3 (15.79%) JIRA
General
1 7 (36.84%) Social Skills
2 3 (15.79%) Public Sector
3 2 (10.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (10.53%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (42.11%) Senior
2 6 (31.58%) Lead
2 6 (31.58%) Network Engineer
2 6 (31.58%) Team Leader
3 4 (21.05%) C Software Engineer
3 4 (21.05%) C/C++ Software Engineer
3 4 (21.05%) C++ Software Engineer
3 4 (21.05%) Senior C Software Engineer
3 4 (21.05%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
3 4 (21.05%) Senior Software Engineer
3 4 (21.05%) Software Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) Firewall Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) Presales Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) Presales Network Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) Product Owner
4 3 (15.79%) Senior Product Owner
5 1 (5.26%) Help Desk Technician
5 1 (5.26%) IT Technician
5 1 (5.26%) Senior IT Technician
5 1 (5.26%) Senior Technician
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.79%) PKI
1 3 (15.79%) Product Ownership
2 2 (10.53%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (5.26%) Cyber Security Posture
3 1 (5.26%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (5.26%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.26%) Linux
1 1 (5.26%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (42.11%) Problem-Solving
1 8 (42.11%) Project Management
2 5 (26.32%) CRM
2 5 (26.32%) Customer Service
2 5 (26.32%) Escalation Management
2 5 (26.32%) Incident Management
2 5 (26.32%) ITIL
3 4 (21.05%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (21.05%) SIEM
3 4 (21.05%) Software Engineering
3 4 (21.05%) Zero Trust
4 3 (15.79%) Coaching
4 3 (15.79%) Computer Science
4 3 (15.79%) ITSM
4 3 (15.79%) Mentoring
4 3 (15.79%) Presales
4 3 (15.79%) Reverse Engineering
4 3 (15.79%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (15.79%) Workflow
5 2 (10.53%) Network Virtualisation
Programming Languages
1 4 (21.05%) C
1 4 (21.05%) C++
Qualifications
1 3 (15.79%) Degree
2 2 (10.53%) Azure Certification
2 2 (10.53%) CCNA
2 2 (10.53%) CCNP
2 2 (10.53%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (26.32%) SLA
2 3 (15.79%) NCSC
2 3 (15.79%) NIST
Vendors
1 8 (42.11%) Cisco
1 8 (42.11%) Microsoft
2 3 (15.79%) Fortinet
2 3 (15.79%) ServiceNow
2 3 (15.79%) Splunk
3 2 (10.53%) CheckPoint
4 1 (5.26%) Aruba
4 1 (5.26%) CrowdStrike