VPN Contracts in Hampshire

Virtual Private Network (VPN)
South East > Hampshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire with a requirement for VPN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited VPN over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 54 85 97
Rank change year-on-year +31 +12 -37
Contract jobs citing VPN 46 18 36
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 2.88% 1.27% 1.69%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 10.24% 5.83% 10.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 12 26
10th Percentile £322 £160 £165
25th Percentile £403 £199 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £225 £540
Median % change year-on-year +116.67% -58.33% +35.00%
75th Percentile £570 £556 £681
90th Percentile £586 £631 £694
South East median daily rate £400 £500 £413
% change year-on-year -20.00% +21.21% +3.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £21.22 -
South East median hourly rate £20.75 £21.22 £21.06
% change year-on-year -2.21% +0.78% -6.42%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Hampshire

VPN 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 Hampshire with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 449 309 357
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 28.10% 21.85% 16.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 161 164 195
10th Percentile £263 £228 £263
25th Percentile £425 £375 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £506 £500
Median % change year-on-year +6.17% +1.25% +11.11%
75th Percentile £634 £600 £603
90th Percentile £650 £698 £688
South East median daily rate £488 £488 £450
% change year-on-year - +8.33% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 73 38 42
10th Percentile £17.69 £18.25 £16.25
25th Percentile £51.06 £42.44 £20.00
Median hourly rate £57.35 £60.00 £26.75
Median % change year-on-year -4.42% +124.30% -17.69%
75th Percentile £61.30 £69.69 £48.38
90th Percentile £62.50 £75.00 £60.00
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £53.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year +8.21% +146.51% -34.85%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Job postings citing VPN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Job vacancy trend for VPN in Hampshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VPN in Hampshire.

Daily rate trend for VPN in Hampshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VPN in Hampshire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for VPN in Hampshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VPN in Hampshire.

Hourly rate trend for VPN in Hampshire

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Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VPN within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 27 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
Farnborough +11 12 £405 +80.00% 1
Fleet - 8 - -
Basingstoke -8 7 £287 -47.91% 3
Portsmouth -1 6 £543 +239.06%
Southampton -2 2 £488 +116.67% 2
Havant +8 1 £715 -
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South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (2.17%) Skype for Business
Cloud Services
1 2 (4.35%) AWS
1 2 (4.35%) Azure
2 1 (2.17%) Cloudflare
2 1 (2.17%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 27 (58.70%) WAN
2 26 (56.52%) LAN
3 21 (45.65%) Wi-Fi
4 20 (43.48%) Firewall
5 13 (28.26%) Cisco Nexus
6 11 (23.91%) Cisco ISE
7 10 (21.74%) Cisco ASA
8 8 (17.39%) DMZ
8 8 (17.39%) Network Security
9 6 (13.04%) BGP
9 6 (13.04%) Cisco Firepower
9 6 (13.04%) OSPF
9 6 (13.04%) Wireless
10 5 (10.87%) VLAN
11 3 (6.52%) Fibre Channel
11 3 (6.52%) HSRP
11 3 (6.52%) IPsec
11 3 (6.52%) Spanning Tree
12 2 (4.35%) DNS
12 2 (4.35%) Internet
General
1 9 (19.57%) Social Skills
2 8 (17.39%) Banking
2 8 (17.39%) Investment Banking
3 2 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (4.35%) Finance
3 2 (4.35%) Law
3 2 (4.35%) Public Sector
4 1 (2.17%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 20 (43.48%) Network Engineer
2 19 (41.30%) Architect
2 19 (41.30%) Network Architect
3 8 (17.39%) Blue Coat Engineer
3 8 (17.39%) Cisco Engineer
3 8 (17.39%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 8 (17.39%) Juniper Engineer
4 5 (10.87%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
5 3 (6.52%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 2 (4.35%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
6 2 (4.35%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
6 2 (4.35%) Cisco Architect
6 2 (4.35%) Cisco Network Architect
6 2 (4.35%) Designer
6 2 (4.35%) Juniper Architect
6 2 (4.35%) Network Designer
6 2 (4.35%) Network Security Consultant
6 2 (4.35%) Network Support
6 2 (4.35%) Network Support Engineer
6 2 (4.35%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (6.52%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 5 (10.87%) Data Centre
2 3 (6.52%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (4.35%) Management Information System
3 2 (4.35%) Public Cloud
3 2 (4.35%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.17%) Linux
1 1 (2.17%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (47.83%) Project Management
2 21 (45.65%) Project Delivery
3 8 (17.39%) Architectural Patterns
3 8 (17.39%) Change Control
3 8 (17.39%) Design Patterns
3 8 (17.39%) High Availability
3 8 (17.39%) ITSM
4 6 (13.04%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (13.04%) Service Management
5 5 (10.87%) Incident Management
6 4 (8.70%) Requirements Gathering
7 3 (6.52%) Disaster Recovery
7 3 (6.52%) Mentoring
7 3 (6.52%) Technical Leadership
8 2 (4.35%) Analytics
8 2 (4.35%) Change Management
8 2 (4.35%) ITIL
8 2 (4.35%) Network Architecture
8 2 (4.35%) Network Design
8 2 (4.35%) WAN Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.17%) C
1 1 (2.17%) Python
Qualifications
1 32 (69.57%) Security Cleared
2 19 (41.30%) Cisco Certification
3 16 (34.78%) CCNP
4 11 (23.91%) SC Cleared
5 7 (15.22%) CCNA
5 7 (15.22%) JNCIA
6 5 (10.87%) CCSA
7 3 (6.52%) CCIE
7 3 (6.52%) DV Cleared
7 3 (6.52%) JNCIS
8 2 (4.35%) BPSS Clearance
8 2 (4.35%) Degree
9 1 (2.17%) CCDP
9 1 (2.17%) MCSE
9 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (2.17%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.70%) SLA
2 2 (4.35%) GDPR
2 2 (4.35%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (2.17%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (2.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (4.35%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (2.17%) Firmware
2 1 (2.17%) VMware NSX
2 1 (2.17%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (2.17%) Ansible
1 1 (2.17%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 45 (97.83%) Cisco
2 40 (86.96%) Juniper
3 15 (32.61%) CheckPoint
4 14 (30.43%) Blue Coat
5 11 (23.91%) Fortinet
6 9 (19.57%) Palo Alto
7 8 (17.39%) F5
8 2 (4.35%) VMware
9 1 (2.17%) Citrix
9 1 (2.17%) Microsoft
9 1 (2.17%) QinetiQ
9 1 (2.17%) Zscaler