Boundary Protection Contracts in the UK excluding London

Boundary Protection
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Boundary Protection skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Boundary Protection over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 384 450 505
Rank change year-on-year +66 +55 -83
Contract jobs citing Boundary Protection 9 8 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.044% 0.033% 0.023%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.051% 0.037% 0.025%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 7 7
10th Percentile £528 - £478
25th Percentile £550 £563 £608
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £750
Median % change year-on-year - -20.00% +42.86%
75th Percentile £650 £794 £800
90th Percentile £673 £1,053 -
UK median daily rate £600 £600 £750
% change year-on-year - -20.00% +42.86%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Boundary Protection is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,509 21,592 27,554
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.76% 89.53% 88.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,486 14,972 19,224
10th Percentile £248 £252 £231
25th Percentile £378 £400 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +9.20%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,026 1,320 1,373
10th Percentile £12.30 £11.00 £12.00
25th Percentile £15.17 £15.99 £14.00
Median hourly rate £36.00 £36.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year - +80.00% -8.17%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £45.20
90th Percentile £72.50 £73.60 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.34 £25.00
% change year-on-year -6.27% +49.36% -

Boundary Protection
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Boundary Protection as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Boundary Protection in the UK excluding London

Boundary Protection
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Boundary Protection in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Boundary Protection in the UK excluding London

Boundary Protection
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Boundary Protection in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Boundary Protection in the UK excluding London

Boundary Protection
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Boundary Protection within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 27 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
South East - 8 £525 -
South West +15 1 £675 +12.50% 2
Boundary Protection
UK

Boundary Protection
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) Azure
2 1 (11.11%) AWS
2 1 (11.11%) Azure API Management
2 1 (11.11%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (11.11%) Azure Key Vault
2 1 (11.11%) Azure Logic Apps
2 1 (11.11%) Azure Monitor
2 1 (11.11%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (11.11%) Azure Service Bus
2 1 (11.11%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) DNS
1 1 (11.11%) Firewall
1 1 (11.11%) Junos
1 1 (11.11%) Network Security
1 1 (11.11%) SDH
1 1 (11.11%) Unified Communications
Development Applications
1 7 (77.78%) Robot Framework
1 7 (77.78%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (11.11%) Git
General
1 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (88.89%) Architect
2 7 (77.78%) Security Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Azure Platform Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Cloud Platform Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) ARM Templates
1 1 (11.11%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (77.78%) PKI
2 1 (11.11%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 7 (77.78%) Windows
1 7 (77.78%) Windows Server
1 7 (77.78%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) Service Management
1 8 (88.89%) Test Automation
2 7 (77.78%) Agile
2 7 (77.78%) Application Security
2 7 (77.78%) Scrum
2 7 (77.78%) Security Architecture
3 1 (11.11%) Analytics
3 1 (11.11%) API Management
3 1 (11.11%) ArchiMate
3 1 (11.11%) Change Advisory Board
3 1 (11.11%) Customer Requirements
3 1 (11.11%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (11.11%) Decision-Making
3 1 (11.11%) Deployment Automation
3 1 (11.11%) DevOps
3 1 (11.11%) High Availability
3 1 (11.11%) Log Analytics
3 1 (11.11%) Network Virtualisation
3 1 (11.11%) Platform Engineering
3 1 (11.11%) Release Automation
Programming Languages
1 8 (88.89%) PowerShell
2 7 (77.78%) Python
3 1 (11.11%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 8 (88.89%) Security Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) AWS Certification
2 1 (11.11%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Azure Certification
2 1 (11.11%) CCNA
2 1 (11.11%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (11.11%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (11.11%) HP ASE
2 1 (11.11%) JNCIA
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (11.11%) Network+ Certification
2 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) Server+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (77.78%) RMADS
System Software
1 8 (88.89%) Active Directory
1 8 (88.89%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (88.89%) Terraform
2 7 (77.78%) Ansible
3 1 (11.11%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 8 (88.89%) VMware
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
3 1 (11.11%) BMC
3 1 (11.11%) Ciena
3 1 (11.11%) Cisco
3 1 (11.11%) Databricks
3 1 (11.11%) EMC
3 1 (11.11%) Google
3 1 (11.11%) Juniper
3 1 (11.11%) Nokia
3 1 (11.11%) Palo Alto
3 1 (11.11%) Remedy
3 1 (11.11%) ServiceNow