WAN Contracts in South Yorkshire

Wide Area Network (WAN)
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire with a requirement for WAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited WAN over the 6 months to 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 50 55 44
Rank change year-on-year +5 -11 -15
Contract jobs citing WAN 7 3 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 1.63% 0.59% 3.86%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 10.94% 2.91% 24.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 3 8
10th Percentile £250 £199 £278
25th Percentile £380 £213 £297
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £240 £388
Median % change year-on-year +129.17% -38.06% -8.82%
75th Percentile £650 £245 £432
90th Percentile £670 - £498
Yorkshire median daily rate £503 £240 £444
% change year-on-year +109.38% -45.92% +13.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 6
10th Percentile - - £16.00
25th Percentile - - £16.09
Median hourly rate - - £17.20
75th Percentile - - £19.04
90th Percentile - - £21.63
Yorkshire median hourly rate £24.87 £27.25 £18.32
% change year-on-year -8.73% +48.74% -3.58%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South Yorkshire

WAN 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 64 103 83
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 14.92% 20.20% 16.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 50 63
10th Percentile £234 £199 £283
25th Percentile £370 £400 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £425
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +23.53% -
75th Percentile £539 £700 £500
90th Percentile £588 - £581
Yorkshire median daily rate £438 £475 £425
% change year-on-year -7.89% +11.76% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 38 7
10th Percentile - - £16.00
25th Percentile - £9.80 £16.19
Median hourly rate - £10.44 £17.64
Median % change year-on-year - -40.84% +10.25%
75th Percentile - £10.63 £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%

WAN
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for WAN in South Yorkshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for WAN in South Yorkshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in South Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing WAN in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for WAN in South Yorkshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for WAN 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 WAN within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 18 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 - 7 £550 - 3
WAN
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 2 (28.57%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (71.43%) LAN
2 3 (42.86%) VLAN
3 2 (28.57%) Firewall
3 2 (28.57%) Network Security
3 2 (28.57%) SD-WAN
3 2 (28.57%) WLAN
General
1 2 (28.57%) Legal
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Communications Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Data Centre Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Deployment Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Field Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) IT Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Network Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Storage Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Virtual Team
2 1 (14.29%) Data Centre
2 1 (14.29%) Driving Licence
2 1 (14.29%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) Business Transformation
1 2 (28.57%) Capacity Management
1 2 (28.57%) Data Protection
1 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Management
1 2 (28.57%) ITSM
1 2 (28.57%) Network Management
1 2 (28.57%) Network Monitoring
1 2 (28.57%) Service Delivery
1 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (14.29%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
1 1 (14.29%) DV Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (57.14%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (14.29%) Ansible
2 1 (14.29%) FortiGate
2 1 (14.29%) Puppet
2 1 (14.29%) VxRail
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
1 2 (28.57%) Mitel
1 2 (28.57%) MobileIron
1 2 (28.57%) SolarWinds
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco
2 1 (14.29%) Dell
2 1 (14.29%) Palo Alto