WAN Engineer Contracts in Solihull

Wide Area Network Engineer (WAN Engineer)
West Midlands > Solihull

The median Wide Area Network Engineer (WAN Engineer) daily rate in Solihull is £275, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 June 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 10 11 11
Rank change year-on-year +1 0 -1
Contract jobs requiring a WAN Engineer 22 7 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Solihull 16.42% 10.77% 2.04%
As % of the Job Titles category 16.54% 12.28% 2.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 1
10th Percentile £183 - -
25th Percentile £213 £325 £399
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £350 £400
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% -12.39% -
75th Percentile £338 £375 £400
90th Percentile £368 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £350 £400 £400
% change year-on-year -12.50% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £15.00 -
West Midlands median hourly rate - £15.00 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Solihull

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Solihull. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Solihull with a recognized job title 133 57 49
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 99.25% 87.69% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 67 18 28
10th Percentile £164 £260 £300
25th Percentile £300 £276 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £475 £463
Median % change year-on-year -21.09% +2.76% +27.59%
75th Percentile £480 £560 £550
90th Percentile £524 £613 £631
West Midlands median daily rate £488 £500 £488
% change year-on-year -2.50% +2.56% +14.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 3 0
10th Percentile - £13.15 -
25th Percentile £11.25 £13.16 -
Median hourly rate £11.50 £13.16 -
Median % change year-on-year -12.61% - -
75th Percentile £11.75 £14.08 -
90th Percentile £14.90 £14.63 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £19.59 £20.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year -2.05% +14.29% +16.67%

WAN Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Solihull

Job postings that featured WAN Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Solihull.

Job vacancy trend for WAN Engineer in Solihull

WAN Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Solihull

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WAN Engineer in Solihull.

Daily rate trend for WAN Engineer in Solihull

WAN Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Solihull

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing WAN Engineer in Solihull over the 6 months to 14 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for WAN Engineer in Solihull

WAN Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Solihull

For the 6 months to 14 June 2024, WAN Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Solihull region featuring WAN Engineer in the job title.

1 22 (100.00%) WAN
1 22 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 19 (86.36%) IPsec
2 19 (86.36%) Juniper
2 19 (86.36%) MPLS
2 19 (86.36%) BGP
3 18 (81.82%) PKI
3 18 (81.82%) Junos
4 17 (77.27%) Load Balancing
4 17 (77.27%) VPN
5 4 (18.18%) Cisco
6 3 (13.64%) Public Sector
6 3 (13.64%) SD-WAN
6 3 (13.64%) Security Monitoring
6 3 (13.64%) Proactive Monitoring
6 3 (13.64%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (13.64%) Network Monitoring
6 3 (13.64%) ISO 9000
6 3 (13.64%) Windows
6 3 (13.64%) Linux
7 2 (9.09%) Network Design
7 2 (9.09%) DNS
8 1 (4.55%) SLA
8 1 (4.55%) Finance
8 1 (4.55%) JNCIS
8 1 (4.55%) Fujitsu
8 1 (4.55%) LAN
8 1 (4.55%) CCNP
8 1 (4.55%) CCNA
8 1 (4.55%) Cisco Certification

WAN Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Solihull 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:

Communications & Networking
1 22 (100.00%) WAN
2 19 (86.36%) BGP
2 19 (86.36%) IPsec
2 19 (86.36%) MPLS
3 18 (81.82%) Junos
4 17 (77.27%) VPN
5 3 (13.64%) SD-WAN
6 2 (9.09%) DNS
7 1 (4.55%) Cisco IOS
7 1 (4.55%) LAN
General
1 3 (13.64%) Public Sector
2 1 (4.55%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 18 (81.82%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 3 (13.64%) Linux
1 3 (13.64%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (77.27%) Load Balancing
2 3 (13.64%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (13.64%) Network Monitoring
2 3 (13.64%) Proactive Monitoring
2 3 (13.64%) Security Monitoring
3 2 (9.09%) Network Design
4 1 (4.55%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (4.55%) Technical Leadership
Qualifications
1 22 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.55%) CCNA
2 1 (4.55%) CCNP
2 1 (4.55%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (4.55%) JNCIS
2 1 (4.55%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (13.64%) ISO 9000
2 1 (4.55%) SLA
Vendors
1 19 (86.36%) Juniper
2 4 (18.18%) Cisco
3 1 (4.55%) Fujitsu