Network Load Balancing Contracts in England

Network Load Balancing (NLB)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Network Load Balancing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Network Load Balancing over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 537 643 766
Rank change year-on-year +106 +123 -166
Contract jobs citing Network Load Balancing 6 15 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.016% 0.029% 0.018%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.019% 0.032% 0.020%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 9 6
10th Percentile £138 £413 £375
25th Percentile £178 £461 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £525 £534
Median % change year-on-year -26.19% -1.64% +33.44%
75th Percentile £588 £569 £551
90th Percentile - £596 £594
UK median daily rate £465 £563 £495
% change year-on-year -17.33% +13.64% +23.75%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Network Load Balancing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 32,221 46,232 65,229
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.59% 90.24% 90.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 21,198 32,361 46,326
10th Percentile £300 £325 £329
25th Percentile £413 £444 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £533
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.29% +9.23%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £649
90th Percentile £750 £775 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,221 1,634 1,784
10th Percentile £12.86 £10.90 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.89 £16.54 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £37.50 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +56.25% -
75th Percentile £58.75 £65.00 £49.04
90th Percentile £72.33 £75.00 £63.09
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £36.31 £25.00
% change year-on-year -3.59% +45.22% -

Network Load Balancing
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Network Load Balancing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Network Load Balancing in England

Network Load Balancing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Network Load Balancing in England.

Daily rate trend for Network Load Balancing in England

Network Load Balancing
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Network Load Balancing in England over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Network Load Balancing in England

Network Load Balancing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Network Load Balancing in England.

Hourly rate trend for Network Load Balancing in England

Network Load Balancing
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Network Load Balancing within the England region over the 6 months to 19 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
London +106 6 £388 -28.74% 2
Network Load Balancing
UK

Network Load Balancing
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 2 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2010
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (33.33%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) AWS
2 2 (33.33%) Amazon EC2
2 2 (33.33%) Amazon ECS
2 2 (33.33%) Amazon EKS
2 2 (33.33%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) Firewall
1 2 (33.33%) Network Security
1 2 (33.33%) TCP/IP
1 2 (33.33%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (33.33%) MongoDB
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) GitLab
1 2 (33.33%) SonarQube
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Developer
1 2 (33.33%) DevOps Developer
1 2 (33.33%) Network Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Senior
1 2 (33.33%) Senior Network Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Server Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Junior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) RESTful
1 2 (33.33%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Clustering
1 2 (33.33%) Data Centre
1 2 (33.33%) Data Structures
1 2 (33.33%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Linux
1 2 (33.33%) Windows
1 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
1 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
1 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2012
1 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (33.33%) Agile
2 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 2 (33.33%) Cloud Security
2 2 (33.33%) Code Quality
2 2 (33.33%) Cryptography
2 2 (33.33%) Fintech
2 2 (33.33%) GitOps
2 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (33.33%) Network Architecture
2 2 (33.33%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) Java
1 2 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (33.33%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Docker
1 2 (33.33%) Squid
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) HAProxy
1 2 (33.33%) Kubernetes
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Clustering
1 2 (33.33%) SCCM
1 2 (33.33%) SCOM
1 2 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Cisco
1 2 (33.33%) Fortinet
1 2 (33.33%) HP
1 2 (33.33%) Huawei
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle
1 2 (33.33%) Palo Alto
1 2 (33.33%) Trend Micro