WAN Contracts in Wiltshire

Wide Area Network (WAN)
South West > Wiltshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire with a requirement for WAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited WAN over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 48 73 57
Rank change year-on-year +25 -16 -14
Contract jobs citing WAN 47 20 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wiltshire 4.98% 1.81% 2.34%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 22.49% 10.47% 17.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 17 10
10th Percentile £537 £520 £319
25th Percentile £625 £550 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £650 £539
Median % change year-on-year - +20.59% +43.73%
75th Percentile £675 £775 £585
90th Percentile £680 £963 £622
South West median daily rate £650 £488 £425
% change year-on-year +33.33% +14.71% +13.33%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Wiltshire

WAN 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 Wiltshire with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 209 191 123
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 22.14% 17.30% 13.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 169 153 78
10th Percentile £420 £270 £312
25th Percentile £463 £484 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £579 £505
Median % change year-on-year -7.17% +14.65% +18.82%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £572
90th Percentile £703 £750 £638
South West median daily rate £535 £500 £450
% change year-on-year +7.00% +11.11% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 15 10
10th Percentile - £60.00 £51.95
25th Percentile £68.00 £62.13 £63.30
Median hourly rate £71.00 £65.50 £69.05
Median % change year-on-year +8.40% -5.14% +38.10%
75th Percentile £74.00 £77.50 -
90th Percentile - £84.50 £76.15
South West median hourly rate £40.00 £9.80 £50.56
% change year-on-year +308.16% -80.62% +7.57%

WAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Job postings citing WAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

Job vacancy trend for WAN in Wiltshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

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

Daily rate trend for WAN in Wiltshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing WAN in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for WAN in Wiltshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

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

Hourly rate trend for WAN in Wiltshire

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Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WAN within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 28 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
Corsham -16 7 £431 -33.65% 1
Salisbury +16 5 £589 -2.73% 1
Swindon +15 3 - - 2
Melksham - 1 - -
WAN
South West

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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 3 (6.38%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (4.26%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 2 (4.26%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 27 (57.45%) Cloud Computing
1 27 (57.45%) IaaS
1 27 (57.45%) PaaS
1 27 (57.45%) SaaS
2 4 (8.51%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 42 (89.36%) LAN
2 11 (23.40%) Firewall
3 10 (21.28%) Unified Communications
4 5 (10.64%) Wi-Fi
5 4 (8.51%) SD-WAN
6 3 (6.38%) DHCP
6 3 (6.38%) DNS
6 3 (6.38%) PBX
7 2 (4.26%) Skype
7 2 (4.26%) SMTP
7 2 (4.26%) TCP/IP
7 2 (4.26%) WLAN
8 1 (2.13%) BGP
8 1 (2.13%) Cisco ASA
8 1 (2.13%) Cisco Nexus
8 1 (2.13%) Spanning Tree
8 1 (2.13%) VoIP
8 1 (2.13%) VPN
8 1 (2.13%) Wireless
8 1 (2.13%) Wireshark
General
1 34 (72.34%) Public Sector
2 3 (6.38%) Social Skills
2 3 (6.38%) Telecoms
3 2 (4.26%) Military
4 1 (2.13%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (2.13%) Police
Job Titles
1 37 (78.72%) Architect
1 37 (78.72%) Network Architect
2 5 (10.64%) Network Engineer
3 4 (8.51%) Lead
3 4 (8.51%) Lead Architect
4 3 (6.38%) Field Engineer
4 3 (6.38%) Network Field Engineer
5 2 (4.26%) Cisco Engineer
5 2 (4.26%) Cisco Network Engineer
5 2 (4.26%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (4.26%) Service Desk Engineer
5 2 (4.26%) Wintel Engineer
6 1 (2.13%) Cloud Engineer
6 1 (2.13%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (2.13%) LAN Engineer
6 1 (2.13%) LAN/WAN Engineer
6 1 (2.13%) Network Analyst
6 1 (2.13%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (2.13%) SC Cleared Project Manager
6 1 (2.13%) WAN Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 32 (68.09%) Data Centre
2 2 (4.26%) PKI
3 1 (2.13%) CMDB
3 1 (2.13%) Operational Technology
3 1 (2.13%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.38%) Windows
1 3 (6.38%) Windows Server
2 2 (4.26%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (65.96%) Network Management
1 31 (65.96%) Zero Trust
2 27 (57.45%) Business Strategy
2 27 (57.45%) Open Source
3 5 (10.64%) Security Monitoring
3 5 (10.64%) SIEM
4 4 (8.51%) IT Strategy
4 4 (8.51%) Network Architecture
4 4 (8.51%) Strategic Thinking
5 3 (6.38%) Agile
5 3 (6.38%) Change Management
5 3 (6.38%) ITIL
5 3 (6.38%) Migration
5 3 (6.38%) PRINCE2
5 3 (6.38%) Project Management
6 2 (4.26%) Disaster Recovery
6 2 (4.26%) ITSM
6 2 (4.26%) Matrix Management
6 2 (4.26%) Service Management
6 2 (4.26%) Statistical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2 (4.26%) PowerShell
1 2 (4.26%) SQL
Qualifications
1 42 (89.36%) Security Cleared
2 31 (65.96%) DV Cleared
3 10 (21.28%) SC Cleared
4 2 (4.26%) Degree
5 1 (2.13%) CCNA
5 1 (2.13%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (2.13%) MCP
5 1 (2.13%) MCSA
5 1 (2.13%) MCSE
5 1 (2.13%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.26%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (6.38%) Active Directory
1 3 (6.38%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (4.26%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 2 (4.26%) Virtual Desktop
2 2 (4.26%) Virtual Servers
3 1 (2.13%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 2 (4.26%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 2 (4.26%) OPNET
1 2 (4.26%) SCCM
1 2 (4.26%) SCOM
Vendors
1 7 (14.89%) Cisco
1 7 (14.89%) Microsoft
2 4 (8.51%) SolarWinds
3 3 (6.38%) VMware
4 2 (4.26%) Remedy
5 1 (2.13%) Splunk
5 1 (2.13%) Veeam