Network Security Contracts in South Wales

Network Security
Wales > South Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Wales 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 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 38 46 75
Rank change year-on-year +8 +29 -21
Contract jobs citing Network Security 3 11 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Wales 0.87% 2.09% 0.22%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 9.09% 12.79% 1.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 8 2
10th Percentile - £394 -
25th Percentile £331 £413 £125
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 £469 £130
Median % change year-on-year -22.67% +260.58% -
75th Percentile £394 £528 £135
90th Percentile - £616 -
Wales median daily rate £363 £438 £130
% change year-on-year -17.14% +236.54% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South Wales

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 South Wales with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 33 86 149
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 9.57% 16.32% 16.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 67 111
10th Percentile £170 £224 £185
25th Percentile £199 £356 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £500 £427
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% +17.10% +4.15%
75th Percentile £538 £550 £575
90th Percentile £667 £643 £656
Wales median daily rate £300 £500 £427
% change year-on-year -40.00% +17.10% +0.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 10
10th Percentile - - £14.00
25th Percentile - - £22.14
Median hourly rate £14.36 - £46.25
Median % change year-on-year - - +137.18%
75th Percentile - - £47.40
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median hourly rate £16.77 - £46.25
% change year-on-year - - +92.71%

Network Security
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Network Security in South Wales

Network Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

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

Daily rate trend for Network Security in South Wales

Network Security
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Wales

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

Hourly rate trend for Network Security in South Wales

Network Security
Contract Job Locations in South Wales

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 South Wales 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
Cardiff +9 3 £363 -17.14% 5
Network Security
Wales

Network Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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 (66.67%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle Database
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Network Infrastructure Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Network Infrastructure Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Network Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Network Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Security Officer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Centre
1 1 (33.33%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
1 1 (33.33%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Windows 10
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server
2 1 (33.33%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) Project Governance
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Budget Management
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Penetration Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (33.33%) Vulnerability Remediation
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) CTC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco
2 1 (33.33%) Barracuda Networks
2 1 (33.33%) Citrix
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle