SD-WAN Contracts in Berkshire

Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN)
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for SD-WAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SD-WAN over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 106 79 105
Rank change year-on-year -27 +26 -14
Contract jobs citing SD-WAN 12 36 30
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.61% 1.98% 1.25%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.46% 10.47% 6.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 24 17
10th Percentile £303 £333 £375
25th Percentile £363 £425 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £495
Median % change year-on-year -4.95% +1.01% +16.47%
75th Percentile £588 £680 £550
90th Percentile £648 £788 £642
South East median daily rate £570 £500 £490
% change year-on-year +13.90% +2.04% +8.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - £27.58 -
25th Percentile - £28.44 £25.50
Median hourly rate - £31.25 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year - +20.19% -
75th Percentile - £33.44 £26.50
90th Percentile - £33.93 -
South East median hourly rate £30.00 £31.25 £26.00
% change year-on-year -4.00% +20.19% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Berkshire

SD-WAN is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 487 344 432
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 24.72% 18.94% 18.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 213 186 227
10th Percentile £205 £313 £200
25th Percentile £310 £395 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £486 £467
Median % change year-on-year +0.77% +4.12% +20.13%
75th Percentile £600 £588 £561
90th Percentile £623 £675 £638
South East median daily rate £488 £486 £450
% change year-on-year +0.26% +8.06% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 14 7
10th Percentile £40.70 £19.65 -
25th Percentile £76.99 £25.13 -
Median hourly rate £83.77 £66.00 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +26.92% +288.24% -50.72%
75th Percentile £87.46 £80.25 £47.00
90th Percentile £87.53 £81.26 £73.60
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £53.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year +8.21% +146.51% -34.85%

SD-WAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing SD-WAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for SD-WAN in Berkshire

SD-WAN
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SD-WAN in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for SD-WAN in Berkshire

SD-WAN
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SD-WAN in Berkshire over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SD-WAN in Berkshire

SD-WAN
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SD-WAN in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for SD-WAN in Berkshire

SD-WAN
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SD-WAN within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bracknell -12 8 £276 -21.29%
Reading -22 4 £675 +27.36% 1
SD-WAN
South East

SD-WAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 1 (8.33%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 11 (91.67%) WAN
2 5 (41.67%) DNS
3 4 (33.33%) Firewall
4 3 (25.00%) BGP
4 3 (25.00%) MPLS
5 2 (16.67%) GGSN
5 2 (16.67%) Internet
5 2 (16.67%) Intrusion Detection
5 2 (16.67%) LAN
5 2 (16.67%) VoIP
5 2 (16.67%) Wireless
6 1 (8.33%) IPsec
6 1 (8.33%) Junos
6 1 (8.33%) VPN
General
1 2 (16.67%) Telecoms
2 1 (8.33%) Advertising
2 1 (8.33%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (50.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
2 5 (41.67%) Network Engineer
2 5 (41.67%) WAN Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) 2nd Line Support
3 2 (16.67%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Support Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) 2nd Line Network Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Network Support
4 1 (8.33%) Network Support Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Product Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (16.67%) Data Centre
3 1 (8.33%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 5 (41.67%) Linux
1 5 (41.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (41.67%) Cybersecurity
1 5 (41.67%) Network Monitoring
1 5 (41.67%) Proactive Monitoring
1 5 (41.67%) Security Monitoring
2 3 (25.00%) Data Protection
3 2 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
3 2 (16.67%) Project Management
4 1 (8.33%) Agile
4 1 (8.33%) Architecture Roadmap
4 1 (8.33%) Business Analysis
4 1 (8.33%) Change Management
4 1 (8.33%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (8.33%) Migration
4 1 (8.33%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (8.33%) Product Management
4 1 (8.33%) Product Roadmap
4 1 (8.33%) Roadmaps
4 1 (8.33%) Time Management
4 1 (8.33%) Value Proposition
Qualifications
1 7 (58.33%) Security Cleared
2 5 (41.67%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (41.67%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 1 (8.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 9 (75.00%) Cisco
2 2 (16.67%) Palo Alto
3 1 (8.33%) Fujitsu
3 1 (8.33%) IBM
3 1 (8.33%) Juniper
3 1 (8.33%) VMware