Software-Defined Networking Contracts in the Thames Valley

Software-Defined Networking
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for Software-Defined Networking skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Software-Defined Networking over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 136 - 168
Rank change year-on-year - - -38
Contract jobs citing Software-Defined Networking 4 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.15% - 0.086%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.66% - 0.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £488
Median % change year-on-year - - +23.20%
75th Percentile - - £494
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate - £750 £488
% change year-on-year - +53.85% +13.04%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Thames Valley

Software-Defined Networking 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 603 477 603
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 22.47% 16.24% 17.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 292 293 343
10th Percentile £205 £313 £200
25th Percentile £350 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £488 £463
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% +5.41% +15.63%
75th Percentile £600 £570 £553
90th Percentile £650 £648 £646
South East median daily rate £489 £486 £450
% change year-on-year +0.51% +8.06% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 15 18
10th Percentile £17.79 £19.70 £12.19
25th Percentile £23.78 £25.75 £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 £81.22 £38.80
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £53.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year +8.21% +146.51% -37.68%

Software-Defined Networking
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Software-Defined Networking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Software-Defined Networking in the Thames Valley

Software-Defined Networking
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software-Defined Networking in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Software-Defined Networking in the Thames Valley

Software-Defined Networking
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Software-Defined Networking in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Software-Defined Networking in the Thames Valley

Software-Defined Networking
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 Software-Defined Networking within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 29 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
Berkshire - 4 - -
Software-Defined Networking
South East

Software-Defined Networking
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 1 (25.00%) Firewall
1 1 (25.00%) Junos
1 1 (25.00%) Network Security
General
1 3 (75.00%) Marketing
1 3 (75.00%) Retail
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Cisco Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Configuration Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Juniper Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Network Configuration Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Network Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Presales
1 3 (75.00%) Product Management
1 3 (75.00%) Product Marketing
2 1 (25.00%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) CCNA
1 3 (75.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) HP ASE
2 1 (25.00%) JNCIE
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Cisco
1 3 (75.00%) Meraki
2 1 (25.00%) Juniper
2 1 (25.00%) VMware