VPN Contracts in South Yorkshire

Virtual Private Network (VPN)
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire 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 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 49 46 43
Rank change year-on-year -3 -3 -8
Contract jobs citing VPN 8 11 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 1.77% 2.12% 2.41%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 10.67% 10.89% 15.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 8 6
10th Percentile £234 £191 £241
25th Percentile £429 £519 £264
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £675 £300
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +125.00% -29.41%
75th Percentile £645 £700 £348
90th Percentile £647 - £360
Yorkshire median daily rate £300 £450 £360
% change year-on-year -33.33% +25.00% +2.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £16.00
Median hourly rate - - £16.75
75th Percentile - - £19.50
90th Percentile - - £22.05
Yorkshire median hourly rate £13.87 £22.00 £18.88
% change year-on-year -36.95% +16.56% -0.66%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South Yorkshire

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 75 101 80
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 16.63% 19.46% 16.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 48 61
10th Percentile £233 £194 £300
25th Percentile £430 £331 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £514 £525 £427
Median % change year-on-year -2.10% +22.95% +0.47%
75th Percentile £588 £700 £500
90th Percentile £645 - £588
Yorkshire median daily rate £453 £475 £425
% change year-on-year -4.63% +11.76% +3.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 37 7
10th Percentile - - £16.00
25th Percentile - £9.80 £16.19
Median hourly rate - £10.63 £17.64
Median % change year-on-year - -39.74% +10.25%
75th Percentile - - £21.08
90th Percentile - - £23.10
Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.27 £10.63 £18.75
% change year-on-year +71.87% -43.31% +7.14%

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Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for VPN in South Yorkshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for VPN in South Yorkshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in South Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VPN in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for VPN in South Yorkshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for VPN in South Yorkshire

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Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VPN within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 25 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
Sheffield -6 8 £625 -10.71% 4
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Yorkshire

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 6 (75.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 6 (75.00%) Apigee
1 6 (75.00%) AWS
1 6 (75.00%) Azure
1 6 (75.00%) GCP
1 6 (75.00%) GitHub
1 6 (75.00%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 6 (75.00%) DNS
1 6 (75.00%) Firewall
1 6 (75.00%) HTTP
1 6 (75.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (75.00%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 6 (75.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
1 6 (75.00%) CircleCI
1 6 (75.00%) Git
1 6 (75.00%) GitLab
1 6 (75.00%) Jenkins
1 6 (75.00%) JIRA
1 6 (75.00%) Travis CI
General
1 6 (75.00%) Analytical Skills
1 6 (75.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Automation Engineer
1 4 (50.00%) DevOps Automation Engineer
1 4 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Security Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Linux Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Linux Support
3 2 (25.00%) Linux Support Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Support Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Windows Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Windows Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (75.00%) Elastic Stack
1 6 (75.00%) JSON
1 6 (75.00%) XML
1 6 (75.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (75.00%) Data Structures
2 2 (25.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Linux
1 2 (25.00%) Windows
1 2 (25.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Agile
1 6 (75.00%) API Development
1 6 (75.00%) API Integration
1 6 (75.00%) CI/CD
1 6 (75.00%) Collaborative Working
1 6 (75.00%) Containerisation
1 6 (75.00%) Continuous Deployment
1 6 (75.00%) Continuous Integration
1 6 (75.00%) DevOps
1 6 (75.00%) DevSecOps
1 6 (75.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 6 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
1 6 (75.00%) Project Management
1 6 (75.00%) Scrum
1 6 (75.00%) Secure Coding
1 6 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 6 (75.00%) Task Automation
1 6 (75.00%) Use Case
1 6 (75.00%) Workflow
2 2 (25.00%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (75.00%) Bash
1 6 (75.00%) PowerShell
1 6 (75.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (75.00%) QA
System Software
1 6 (75.00%) Docker
2 2 (25.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (25.00%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 6 (75.00%) Ansible
1 6 (75.00%) Docker Swarm
1 6 (75.00%) Grafana
1 6 (75.00%) Kibana
1 6 (75.00%) Kubernetes
1 6 (75.00%) logstash
1 6 (75.00%) Progress Chef
1 6 (75.00%) Prometheus
1 6 (75.00%) Puppet
1 6 (75.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (75.00%) Splunk
2 2 (25.00%) VMware