WAN Contracts in Southampton

Wide Area Network (WAN)
Hampshire > Southampton

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Southampton 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 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 17 22 28
Rank change year-on-year +5 +6 +2
Contract jobs citing WAN 8 4 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Southampton 4.73% 2.61% 5.64%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 23.53% 22.22% 50.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 17
10th Percentile - - £260
25th Percentile £388 - £310
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £155 £320
Median % change year-on-year +174.19% -51.56% -11.11%
75th Percentile £494 - £330
90th Percentile - - £388
Hampshire median daily rate £488 £450 £433
% change year-on-year +8.33% +4.05% +1.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £21.22 -
Hampshire median hourly rate £67.02 £61.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year +9.87% +28.42% +6.97%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Southampton

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 Southampton with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 34 18 36
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton 20.12% 11.76% 11.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 15 25
10th Percentile £200 £225 £185
25th Percentile £205 £240 £310
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £500 £320
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +56.25% +6.67%
75th Percentile £500 £525 £388
90th Percentile £634 £599 £477
Hampshire median daily rate £538 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +7.50% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £21.22 -
Hampshire median hourly rate £57.35 £60.00 £26.75
% change year-on-year -4.42% +124.30% -17.69%

WAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

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

Job vacancy trend for WAN in Southampton

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Southampton

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

Daily rate trend for WAN in Southampton

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Southampton

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

Hourly rate trend for WAN in Southampton

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton 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 (25.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (62.50%) LAN
2 4 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (25.00%) Cisco IOS
3 2 (25.00%) Cisco ISE
3 2 (25.00%) DHCP
3 2 (25.00%) DNS
3 2 (25.00%) Firewall
3 2 (25.00%) Internet
3 2 (25.00%) Network Security
3 2 (25.00%) NX-OS
3 2 (25.00%) SAN
3 2 (25.00%) VLAN
3 2 (25.00%) VPN
4 1 (12.50%) SDH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Rational DOORS
General
1 2 (25.00%) Automotive
1 2 (25.00%) French Language
1 2 (25.00%) Manufacturing
1 2 (25.00%) Portuguese Language
1 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (25.00%) Spanish Language
2 1 (12.50%) Aeronautics
2 1 (12.50%) Aerospace
2 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) Consultant
1 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (25.00%) IT Engineer
1 2 (25.00%) IT Support
1 2 (25.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 2 (25.00%) Network Consultant
1 2 (25.00%) Network Security Consultant
1 2 (25.00%) Security Consultant
1 2 (25.00%) Support Engineer
1 2 (25.00%) Systems Engineer
1 2 (25.00%) Systems Support
1 2 (25.00%) Systems Support Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Network Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Windows
2 2 (25.00%) Android
2 2 (25.00%) Apple iOS
2 2 (25.00%) Linux
2 2 (25.00%) Unix
2 2 (25.00%) Windows 10
2 2 (25.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (25.00%) Analytics
2 2 (25.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (25.00%) Data Protection
2 2 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (25.00%) Inventory Management
2 2 (25.00%) Logistics
2 2 (25.00%) Network Design
2 2 (25.00%) WAN Optimisation
3 1 (12.50%) ArchiMate
3 1 (12.50%) BPMN
3 1 (12.50%) Commercial Awareness
3 1 (12.50%) Customer Requirements
3 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (12.50%) ITIL
3 1 (12.50%) Presales
3 1 (12.50%) Roadmaps
3 1 (12.50%) TOGAF
3 1 (12.50%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (50.00%) DV Cleared
2 4 (50.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) GDPR
1 2 (25.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Cisco
2 3 (37.50%) Juniper
3 2 (25.00%) Apple
3 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (25.00%) Palo Alto
3 2 (25.00%) VMware
4 1 (12.50%) Aruba
4 1 (12.50%) CheckPoint
4 1 (12.50%) IBM
4 1 (12.50%) Nokia
4 1 (12.50%) Veeam