Network+ Certification Jobs

CompTIA Network+ (CompTIA N+)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Network+ Certification qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 754 875 567
Rank change year-on-year +121 -308 +95
Permanent jobs citing Network+ Certification 168 70 982
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.15% 0.075% 0.57%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.59% 0.22% 2.09%
Number of salaries quoted 126 63 70
10th Percentile £20,750 £23,750 £23,000
25th Percentile £25,313 £25,750 £25,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,000 £35,000 £34,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.57% +1.45% +6.15%
75th Percentile £43,750 £45,000 £48,563
90th Percentile £58,750 £51,750 £65,813
UK excluding London median annual salary £29,500 £35,000 £36,122
% change year-on-year -15.71% -3.10% +11.14%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

Network+ Certification is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 28,550 31,536 47,076
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 26.33% 33.88% 27.39%
Number of salaries quoted 17,234 14,336 19,350
10th Percentile £29,000 £32,000 £30,874
25th Percentile £38,734 £42,500 £40,535
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.83% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £70,750 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £49,549
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.96% +0.10%

Network+ Certification
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Network+ Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Network+ Certification in the UK

Network+ Certification
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Network+ Certification.

Salary trend for Network+ Certification in the UK

Network+ Certification
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network+ Certification over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Network+ Certification in the UK

Network+ Certification
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network+ Certification within the UK over the 6 months to 9 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
England +113 152 £31,000 -11.43% 35
UK excluding London +38 129 £29,500 -15.71% 28
South East +34 47 £28,750 -32.35% 7
Work from Home +66 28 £23,000 -48.89% 8
North of England +46 28 £29,500 +20.41% 9
London +53 27 £37,917 +8.33% 8
Midlands -10 23 £40,000 -6.98% 2
West Midlands +6 18 £27,500 -36.05% 2
North West +3 16 £30,000 +22.45% 4
East of England -3 14 £27,000 -36.47% 4
South West -21 12 £62,500 +78.57% 3
Yorkshire +71 9 £22,900 -20.06% 5
Scotland -59 5 £75,000 +206.12% 4
East Midlands - 5 £40,000 -
North East - 3 £29,500 - 1

Network+ Certification
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 22 (13.10%) SharePoint
2 7 (4.17%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.19%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 18 (10.71%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (2.98%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.60%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.60%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 86 (51.19%) Azure
2 77 (45.83%) Microsoft 365
3 39 (23.21%) Entra ID
4 25 (14.88%) AWS
5 16 (9.52%) IaaS
5 16 (9.52%) PaaS
6 15 (8.93%) Power Platform
7 6 (3.57%) Cloud Computing
8 5 (2.98%) WhatsApp
9 4 (2.38%) GCP
9 4 (2.38%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 1 (0.60%) ChatGPT
10 1 (0.60%) Dynamics 365
10 1 (0.60%) Google Drive
10 1 (0.60%) Google Workspace
10 1 (0.60%) Power Automate
10 1 (0.60%) PowerApps
10 1 (0.60%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 67 (39.88%) Firewall
2 33 (19.64%) Wireless
3 30 (17.86%) DNS
4 25 (14.88%) DHCP
5 23 (13.69%) LAN
5 23 (13.69%) WAN
6 22 (13.10%) Wi-Fi
7 13 (7.74%) Network Security
7 13 (7.74%) Unified Communications
7 13 (7.74%) VPN
8 11 (6.55%) TCP/IP
9 9 (5.36%) Internet
9 9 (5.36%) VLAN
9 9 (5.36%) VoIP
10 8 (4.76%) Wireshark
11 6 (3.57%) SAN
11 6 (3.57%) SD-WAN
12 5 (2.98%) Structured Cabling
13 4 (2.38%) Cisco Firepower
14 3 (1.79%) 802.11
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (7.74%) SQL Server
2 10 (5.95%) MySQL
3 8 (4.76%) MariaDB
4 4 (2.38%) Big Data
5 3 (1.79%) Power BI
6 2 (1.19%) Crystal Reports
7 1 (0.60%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (0.60%) Electronic Patient Records
General
1 98 (58.33%) Social Skills
2 16 (9.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 15 (8.93%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (6.55%) Local Government
5 10 (5.95%) Public Sector
6 9 (5.36%) Telecoms
7 5 (2.98%) Finance
7 5 (2.98%) Games
7 5 (2.98%) Manufacturing
7 5 (2.98%) Organisational Skills
7 5 (2.98%) Retail
8 4 (2.38%) Documentation Skills
8 4 (2.38%) Legal
8 4 (2.38%) Military
9 3 (1.79%) Marketing
10 2 (1.19%) Law
11 1 (0.60%) Automotive
11 1 (0.60%) Banking
Job Titles
1 48 (28.57%) IT Support
2 46 (27.38%) IT Engineer
3 37 (22.02%) Support Engineer
4 32 (19.05%) IT Support Engineer
5 24 (14.29%) Senior
6 18 (10.71%) IT Technician
7 15 (8.93%) Analyst
7 15 (8.93%) Junior
8 13 (7.74%) 2nd Line Support
8 13 (7.74%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 13 (7.74%) IT Support Technician
8 13 (7.74%) Junior IT Engineer
8 13 (7.74%) Junior IT Support
8 13 (7.74%) Junior Support Engineer
8 13 (7.74%) Network Engineer
8 13 (7.74%) Support Technician
9 12 (7.14%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
9 12 (7.14%) Operations Engineer
10 8 (4.76%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
10 8 (4.76%) Communications Officer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.79%) 802.1X
2 2 (1.19%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 35 (20.83%) Driving Licence
2 18 (10.71%) Self-Motivation
3 13 (7.74%) CCTV
4 10 (5.95%) Data Centre
5 9 (5.36%) Management Information System
6 8 (4.76%) Analytical Mindset
7 7 (4.17%) Onboarding
8 5 (2.98%) Cyberattack
9 4 (2.38%) Fibre Optics
9 4 (2.38%) Public Cloud
10 3 (1.79%) Cyber Kill Chain
10 3 (1.79%) Educational Technology
10 3 (1.79%) Raspberry Pi
11 2 (1.19%) Algorithms
11 2 (1.19%) Cyber Defence
11 2 (1.19%) Distributed Computing
11 2 (1.19%) EPoS
11 2 (1.19%) IoT
11 2 (1.19%) Mainframe
11 2 (1.19%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 73 (43.45%) Windows
2 37 (22.02%) Linux
3 27 (16.07%) Windows Server
4 17 (10.12%) Windows 10
5 16 (9.52%) Windows Server 2016
6 11 (6.55%) Windows Server 2019
7 9 (5.36%) Windows Server 2012
8 6 (3.57%) Mac OS
8 6 (3.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 5 (2.98%) Unix
10 2 (1.19%) Windows 8
11 1 (0.60%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (36.90%) Customer Service
2 50 (29.76%) ITIL
3 37 (22.02%) Cybersecurity
4 30 (17.86%) Problem-Solving
5 23 (13.69%) Mentoring
6 18 (10.71%) ITSM
7 17 (10.12%) Continuous Improvement
7 17 (10.12%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 15 (8.93%) Line Management
9 13 (7.74%) IT Governance
9 13 (7.74%) Service Delivery
10 12 (7.14%) Computer Science
10 12 (7.14%) Digital Strategy
10 12 (7.14%) Ergonomics
10 12 (7.14%) Human Factors
10 12 (7.14%) Physics
10 12 (7.14%) Project Delivery
10 12 (7.14%) Project Management
11 11 (6.55%) Information Security
11 11 (6.55%) Network Management
Programming Languages
1 13 (7.74%) PowerShell
2 6 (3.57%) SQL
3 2 (1.19%) Bash
3 2 (1.19%) Python
Qualifications
1 89 (52.98%) Cisco Certification
2 83 (49.40%) A+ Certification
3 75 (44.64%) CCNA
4 45 (26.79%) Degree
5 44 (26.19%) Microsoft Certification
6 31 (18.45%) CompTIA Security+
7 25 (14.88%) CCNP
8 18 (10.71%) Security Cleared
9 15 (8.93%) DBS Check
10 14 (8.33%) MCP
11 12 (7.14%) SC Cleared
12 11 (6.55%) MCSA
12 11 (6.55%) MCSE
13 8 (4.76%) CompTIA CySA+
13 8 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
14 7 (4.17%) Azure Certification
14 7 (4.17%) CISSP
14 7 (4.17%) DV Cleared
15 5 (2.98%) AWS Certification
16 3 (1.79%) (ISC)2 CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (10.12%) SLA
2 11 (6.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (2.98%) NIST
4 3 (1.79%) PCI DSS
5 2 (1.19%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (1.19%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 2 (1.19%) GDPR
5 2 (1.19%) ISO 22301
5 2 (1.19%) ISO 9001
6 1 (0.60%) SOC 2
System Software
1 51 (30.36%) Active Directory
2 25 (14.88%) VMware Infrastructure
3 16 (9.52%) Hyper-V
4 3 (1.79%) Firmware
4 3 (1.79%) KVM
4 3 (1.79%) VMware ESXi
4 3 (1.79%) vSphere
5 2 (1.19%) Virtual Servers
6 1 (0.60%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.60%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 22 (13.10%) Microsoft Intune
2 13 (7.74%) Cisco CUCM
2 13 (7.74%) ServiceCenter
3 4 (2.38%) AirWatch
3 4 (2.38%) Kubernetes
3 4 (2.38%) Terraform
4 3 (1.79%) WSUS
5 2 (1.19%) Host Intrusion Detection System
6 1 (0.60%) Autotask
Vendors
1 124 (73.81%) Microsoft
2 60 (35.71%) Cisco
3 25 (14.88%) VMware
4 19 (11.31%) HP
5 18 (10.71%) Fortinet
6 17 (10.12%) Palo Alto
7 15 (8.93%) Aruba
7 15 (8.93%) Meraki
7 15 (8.93%) Veeam
8 11 (6.55%) Sophos
9 9 (5.36%) Red Hat
10 8 (4.76%) Citrix
11 7 (4.17%) Google
12 6 (3.57%) ConnectWise
13 4 (2.38%) Dell
14 3 (1.79%) Acronis
14 3 (1.79%) Draytek
14 3 (1.79%) McAfee
14 3 (1.79%) ServiceNow
14 3 (1.79%) SonicWALL