iptables Contracts

Linux iptables
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for iptables skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited iptables over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 568 692 845
Rank change year-on-year +124 +153 -186
Contract jobs citing iptables 11 8 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.025% 0.013% 0.017%
As % of the System Software category 0.24% 0.10% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 4 10
10th Percentile £521 - £379
25th Percentile £544 £540 £392
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £570 £465
Median % change year-on-year -3.51% +22.58% +29.62%
75th Percentile £556 £681 £625
90th Percentile £583 £828 £650
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 £600 £405
% change year-on-year -8.33% +48.15% +24.62%

All System Software Skills
UK

iptables is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 4,676 7,939 12,029
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 10.74% 13.24% 13.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,195 5,675 8,612
10th Percentile £198 £205 £200
25th Percentile £331 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% - +9.37%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £625
90th Percentile £688 £725 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £460 £481 £450
% change year-on-year -4.28% +6.79% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 232 291 324
10th Percentile £14.06 £14.52 £13.16
25th Percentile £15.50 £18.14 £15.00
Median hourly rate £22.50 £53.35 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -57.83% +166.75% -
75th Percentile £60.19 £66.00 £44.77
90th Percentile £77.95 £75.00 £60.64
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.50 £40.00 £18.12
% change year-on-year -46.25% +120.81% +2.06%

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Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing iptables as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for iptables in the UK

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for iptables in the UK

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for iptables in the UK

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Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing iptables within the UK over the 6 months to 26 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
England +120 11 £550 -26.67% 3
UK excluding London +74 9 £550 -8.33% 2
Midlands - 9 £550 -
West Midlands - 9 £550 -
London +112 2 £575 -36.11% 1
Work from Home +118 1 £550 +1.85% 1

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 1 (9.09%) Apache
1 1 (9.09%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 1 (9.09%) AWS
1 1 (9.09%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) TCP/IP
2 1 (9.09%) DHCP
2 1 (9.09%) Firewall
2 1 (9.09%) InfiniBand
2 1 (9.09%) iSCSI
2 1 (9.09%) Kerberos
2 1 (9.09%) LAN
2 1 (9.09%) MQTT
2 1 (9.09%) Spanning Tree
2 1 (9.09%) SSH
2 1 (9.09%) VLAN
2 1 (9.09%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (81.82%) Elasticsearch
2 2 (18.18%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (9.09%) MongoDB
3 1 (9.09%) MySQL
3 1 (9.09%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Cucumber
1 1 (9.09%) IntelliJ
1 1 (9.09%) Jenkins
1 1 (9.09%) JIRA
1 1 (9.09%) Maven
1 1 (9.09%) Selenium
General
1 2 (18.18%) Public Sector
2 1 (9.09%) Aviation
2 1 (9.09%) Finance
2 1 (9.09%) Fire and Rescue
2 1 (9.09%) Military
2 1 (9.09%) Police
Job Titles
1 9 (81.82%) SIEM Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Elasticsearch Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Java Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Linux Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Python Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Test Automation Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (81.82%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (9.09%) LAMP
2 1 (9.09%) LAPP Stack
2 1 (9.09%) LDAP
2 1 (9.09%) libvirt
Miscellaneous
1 9 (81.82%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (9.09%) Machine to Machine
Operating Systems
1 11 (100.00%) Linux
2 10 (90.91%) Windows
3 9 (81.82%) Ubuntu
4 1 (9.09%) Android
4 1 (9.09%) Apple iOS
4 1 (9.09%) Mac OS
4 1 (9.09%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (81.82%) Infrastructure Monitoring
1 9 (81.82%) SIEM
2 8 (72.73%) Data Pipeline
2 8 (72.73%) DataOps
2 8 (72.73%) RBAC
2 8 (72.73%) Visualisation
3 1 (9.09%) Mentoring
3 1 (9.09%) Network Architecture
3 1 (9.09%) Open Source
3 1 (9.09%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (9.09%) Project Management
3 1 (9.09%) SDET
3 1 (9.09%) Test Automation
3 1 (9.09%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (72.73%) R
2 2 (18.18%) Bash
2 2 (18.18%) Python
3 1 (9.09%) Java
3 1 (9.09%) Perl
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) Security Cleared
2 3 (27.27%) DV Cleared
2 3 (27.27%) SC Cleared
3 1 (9.09%) CTC Cleared
System Software
1 8 (72.73%) Active Directory
2 1 (9.09%) Ceph
2 1 (9.09%) Docker
2 1 (9.09%) KVM
2 1 (9.09%) Lustre
2 1 (9.09%) NFS
2 1 (9.09%) Samba
2 1 (9.09%) Slurm Workload Manager
2 1 (9.09%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 9 (81.82%) Kibana
1 9 (81.82%) logstash
2 1 (9.09%) Ansible
2 1 (9.09%) Docker Swarm
2 1 (9.09%) HAProxy
2 1 (9.09%) SELinux
2 1 (9.09%) Terraform