DMZ Contracts in the Thames Valley

Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for DMZ skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited DMZ over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 107 - 161
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing DMZ 27 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.02% - 0.085%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.62% - 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £506 - £560
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 - £570
75th Percentile £519 - £580
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £513 - £485
% change year-on-year - - +6.24%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Thames Valley

DMZ 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 the Thames Valley with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 585 460 616
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 22.00% 15.86% 17.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 293 288 348
10th Percentile £205 £300 £200
25th Percentile £350 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £488 £467
Median % change year-on-year +2.51% +4.54% +16.65%
75th Percentile £600 £571 £560
90th Percentile £650 £650 £641
South East median daily rate £490 £488 £450
% change year-on-year +0.51% +8.33% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 49 14 18
10th Percentile £17.58 £19.65 £12.19
25th Percentile £23.63 £25.13 £13.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £66.00 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.52% +288.24% -47.29%
75th Percentile £85.65 £80.25 £23.75
90th Percentile £87.47 £81.26 £38.80
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £54.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year +5.23% +153.49% -49.41%

DMZ
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing DMZ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for DMZ in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing DMZ in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for DMZ in the Thames Valley

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DMZ in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for DMZ in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing DMZ in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for DMZ in the Thames Valley

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Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DMZ within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 4 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
Berkshire - 26 £513 -
Buckinghamshire - 1 £350 -
DMZ
South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 9 (33.33%) Cisco Nexus
1 9 (33.33%) Firewall
1 9 (33.33%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.70%) Oracle Exadata
General
1 27 (100.00%) Banking
2 18 (66.67%) Finance
3 9 (33.33%) Investment Banking
4 1 (3.70%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 26 (96.30%) Network Engineer
2 17 (62.96%) Senior
2 17 (62.96%) Senior Network Engineer
3 9 (33.33%) Blue Coat Engineer
3 9 (33.33%) Cisco Engineer
3 9 (33.33%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 9 (33.33%) Juniper Engineer
4 1 (3.70%) Cisco Security Engineer
4 1 (3.70%) Data Engineer
4 1 (3.70%) Data Network Engineer
4 1 (3.70%) Network Security Engineer
4 1 (3.70%) Project Manager
4 1 (3.70%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.70%) Data Centre
1 1 (3.70%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (66.67%) Migration
2 17 (62.96%) B2B
3 9 (33.33%) Architectural Patterns
3 9 (33.33%) Change Control
3 9 (33.33%) Design Patterns
3 9 (33.33%) High Availability
3 9 (33.33%) ITSM
4 1 (3.70%) Data Protection
4 1 (3.70%) Decision-Making
4 1 (3.70%) Project Delivery
4 1 (3.70%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 17 (62.96%) Cisco Certification
Vendors
1 26 (96.30%) CheckPoint
1 26 (96.30%) Cisco
2 17 (62.96%) Arista
3 9 (33.33%) Blue Coat
3 9 (33.33%) Fortinet
3 9 (33.33%) Juniper