Network Security Contracts in Somerset

Network Security
South West > Somerset

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

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 26 28 -
Rank change year-on-year +2 - -
Contract jobs citing Network Security 3 5 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Somerset 1.45% 2.44% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 7.32% 11.11% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 0
10th Percentile £492 - -
25th Percentile £527 £469 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £594 £488 -
Median % change year-on-year +21.79% - -
75th Percentile £652 £548 -
90th Percentile £681 £624 -
South West median daily rate £575 £625 £528
% change year-on-year -8.00% +18.48% +24.12%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Somerset

Network Security 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 Somerset with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 41 45 27
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset 19.81% 21.95% 13.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 31 15
10th Percentile - £170 £213
25th Percentile £250 £314 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £295 £425 £400
Median % change year-on-year -30.59% +6.25% +6.67%
75th Percentile £491 £466 £494
90th Percentile £525 £569 £500
South West median daily rate £535 £500 £450
% change year-on-year +7.00% +11.11% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 5 3
10th Percentile £12.50 £15.76 £20.49
25th Percentile £26.25 £16.25 £28.34
Median hourly rate £40.00 £19.00 £43.95
Median % change year-on-year +110.53% -56.77% +58.29%
75th Percentile - £71.17 £48.24
90th Percentile - £82.47 £49.30
South West median hourly rate £40.00 £9.80 £50.56
% change year-on-year +308.16% -80.62% +8.73%

Network Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

Job postings citing Network Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Somerset.

Job vacancy trend for Network Security in Somerset

Network Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Network Security in Somerset.

Daily rate trend for Network Security in Somerset

Network Security
Daily Rate Histogram in Somerset

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Network Security in Somerset over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Network Security in Somerset

Network Security
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Somerset

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Network Security in Somerset.

Hourly rate trend for Network Security in Somerset

Network Security
Contract Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Network Security within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 6 May 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
Bath -1 2 £594 +21.79% 1
Network Security
South West

Network Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset 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 2 (66.67%) Firewall
2 1 (33.33%) BGP
2 1 (33.33%) DHCP
2 1 (33.33%) DNS
2 1 (33.33%) OSPF
2 1 (33.33%) SNMP
2 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
2 1 (33.33%) VPN
2 1 (33.33%) WAN
General
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Network Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Security Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco Network Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Network Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Operational Technology
1 1 (33.33%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Asset Management
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Security
1 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (33.33%) Incident Response
1 1 (33.33%) ITIL
1 1 (33.33%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 1 (33.33%) Network Architecture
1 1 (33.33%) Network Management
1 1 (33.33%) SIEM
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) GDPR
1 1 (33.33%) ISA99
1 1 (33.33%) NIST
1 1 (33.33%) NIST 800
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco
1 1 (33.33%) F5
1 1 (33.33%) Fortinet
1 1 (33.33%) LogRhythm
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft