Network Segmentation Contracts

Network Segmentation
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Network Segmentation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Network Segmentation over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 562 655 781
Rank change year-on-year +93 +126 -105
Contract jobs citing Network Segmentation 23 38 68
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.054% 0.065% 0.077%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.062% 0.073% 0.085%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 23 44
10th Percentile £285 £500 £419
25th Percentile £613 £556 £498
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £638 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% +15.91% +4.76%
75th Percentile £745 £684 £702
90th Percentile £760 £760 £913
UK excluding London median daily rate £290 £633 £625
% change year-on-year -54.15% +1.20% +8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £80.00 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Network Segmentation 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,956 52,182 79,685
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.29% 89.83% 90.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,793 36,175 55,967
10th Percentile £300 £325 £341
25th Percentile £413 £438 £426
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,422 1,727 1,890
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +1.39% +44.00% +2.04%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +7.14% +75.00% -6.98%

Network Segmentation
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Network Segmentation in the UK

Network Segmentation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Network Segmentation in the UK

Network Segmentation
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Network Segmentation over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Network Segmentation in the UK

Network Segmentation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Network Segmentation in the UK

Network Segmentation
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 Network Segmentation within the UK over the 6 months to 7 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
England +87 18 £625 -2.91% 10
London +77 12 £625 -1.96% 3
Work from Home +112 10 £740 +23.33% 4
UK excluding London +65 3 £290 -54.15% 9
North of England +26 3 £290 -47.27% 2
North West +24 3 £290 -47.27% 2

Network Segmentation
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:

Applications
1 2 (8.70%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (4.35%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 14 (60.87%) Azure
2 7 (30.43%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (17.39%) AWS
4 3 (13.04%) GCP
5 2 (8.70%) Azure Pipelines
6 1 (4.35%) GitHub
6 1 (4.35%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (4.35%) Route 53
6 1 (4.35%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 11 (47.83%) Firewall
1 11 (47.83%) Network Security
2 5 (21.74%) WAN
3 4 (17.39%) LAN
4 3 (13.04%) Cisco ISE
4 3 (13.04%) Intrusion Detection
4 3 (13.04%) Multicast
5 2 (8.70%) SD-WAN
5 2 (8.70%) VPN
6 1 (4.35%) BGP
6 1 (4.35%) Cisco Firepower
6 1 (4.35%) DNS
6 1 (4.35%) MPLS
6 1 (4.35%) OSPF
6 1 (4.35%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (21.74%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (26.09%) TeamCity
2 2 (8.70%) Jenkins
2 2 (8.70%) Visual Studio
General
1 7 (30.43%) Banking
2 6 (26.09%) Social Skills
3 3 (13.04%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (8.70%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (8.70%) Finance
4 2 (8.70%) Financial Institution
5 1 (4.35%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (26.09%) Operations Engineer
2 5 (21.74%) Architect
3 4 (17.39%) Senior
4 3 (13.04%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (13.04%) Senior Architect
5 2 (8.70%) Network Architect
5 2 (8.70%) Project Manager
5 2 (8.70%) Security Architect
5 2 (8.70%) Senior Security Architect
5 2 (8.70%) Voice Architect
6 1 (4.35%) Consultant
6 1 (4.35%) Data Architect
6 1 (4.35%) IT Consultant
6 1 (4.35%) Network Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Network Project Manager
6 1 (4.35%) Programme Manager
6 1 (4.35%) Security Consultant
6 1 (4.35%) Security Manager
6 1 (4.35%) Senior Manager
6 1 (4.35%) Senior Network Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (13.04%) LDAP
2 2 (8.70%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.70%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (8.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (4.35%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 1 (4.35%) IVR
2 1 (4.35%) Management Information System
2 1 (4.35%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 11 (47.83%) Windows
2 5 (21.74%) Windows Server
3 3 (13.04%) Windows Server 2012
4 2 (8.70%) Linux
4 2 (8.70%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (43.48%) DevOps
2 7 (30.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 7 (30.43%) Migration
3 6 (26.09%) CI/CD
3 6 (26.09%) Cybersecurity
3 6 (26.09%) Multi-Factor Authentication
3 6 (26.09%) Penetration Testing
3 6 (26.09%) Scrum
3 6 (26.09%) Software Engineering
3 6 (26.09%) Threat Modelling
4 4 (17.39%) Cloud Security
4 4 (17.39%) Identity Access Management
5 3 (13.04%) Application Security
5 3 (13.04%) Computer Science
5 3 (13.04%) Information Security
5 3 (13.04%) Privileged Access Management
5 3 (13.04%) Project Management
5 3 (13.04%) Risk Management
6 2 (8.70%) Information Security Management
6 2 (8.70%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 7 (30.43%) PowerShell
2 5 (21.74%) SQL
3 1 (4.35%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (13.04%) Degree
2 2 (8.70%) CCNP
2 2 (8.70%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (8.70%) CISSP
2 2 (8.70%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.35%) AWS Certification
3 1 (4.35%) CCIE
3 1 (4.35%) PMI Certification
3 1 (4.35%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (13.04%) NIST
2 1 (4.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (4.35%) PMO
2 1 (4.35%) QA
System Software
1 3 (13.04%) Active Directory
2 1 (4.35%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 2 (8.70%) Terraform
2 1 (4.35%) Ansible
2 1 (4.35%) CASB
2 1 (4.35%) FortiGate
2 1 (4.35%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 9 (39.13%) Cisco
2 5 (21.74%) Microsoft
3 3 (13.04%) F5
3 3 (13.04%) Genesys
3 3 (13.04%) Google
4 2 (8.70%) Fortinet
4 2 (8.70%) Palo Alto
5 1 (4.35%) CheckPoint
5 1 (4.35%) ForeScout
5 1 (4.35%) Meraki
5 1 (4.35%) VMware
5 1 (4.35%) Zscaler