VPN Contracts in the North East

Virtual Private Network (VPN)
England > North East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North East 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 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 36 54 51
Rank change year-on-year +18 -3 -10
Contract jobs citing VPN 1 5 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East 0.30% 1.15% 0.59%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.08% 12.82% 6.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 3
10th Percentile - £209 £219
25th Percentile £550 £213 £334
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £430 £550
Median % change year-on-year +39.53% -21.82% +150.00%
75th Percentile £650 £550 £575
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £434 £450 £455
% change year-on-year -3.61% -1.10% +7.06%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
North East

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 the North East with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 48 39 43
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 14.24% 8.97% 8.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 30 32
10th Percentile £177 £134 £143
25th Percentile £363 £205 £184
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £284 £450
Median % change year-on-year +49.78% -36.94% +44.00%
75th Percentile £547 £550 £575
90th Percentile £644 £678 £699
England median daily rate £488 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -7.14% +5.00% +15.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 3
10th Percentile £29.80 - -
25th Percentile £40.00 - £10.50
Median hourly rate £47.50 - £11.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -45.00%
75th Percentile £48.75 - £14.25
90th Percentile - - £15.90
England median hourly rate £40.00 £18.93 £23.91
% change year-on-year +111.30% -20.83% -4.36%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing VPN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for VPN in the North East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VPN in the North East.

Daily rate trend for VPN in the North East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VPN in the North East.

Hourly rate trend for VPN in the North East

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Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VPN within the North East region over the 6 months to 23 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
Tyne and Wear +23 1 £600 +54.84% 1
VPN
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) BitLocker
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft App-V
1 1 (100.00%) Terminal Services
1 1 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) vCenter Server
1 1 (100.00%) vMotion
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) Infoblox
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Symantec
1 1 (100.00%) VMware