Network Virtualisation Contracts with Work from Home Options

Network Virtualization
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Network Virtualisation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Network Virtualisation over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 308 384 508
Rank change year-on-year +76 +124 -81
Contract jobs citing Network Virtualisation 33 73 115
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.22% 0.31% 0.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.26% 0.34% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 53 82
10th Percentile £513 £463 £401
25th Percentile £556 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £550 £570
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% -3.51% +18.75%
75th Percentile £652 £650 £647
90th Percentile £675 £788 £717
UK median daily rate £625 £550 £570
% change year-on-year +13.64% -3.51% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
Median hourly rate £50.00 £64.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -22.48% - -
UK median hourly rate £23.80 £67.25 -
% change year-on-year -64.61% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Network Virtualisation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,871 21,399 39,942
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.23% 89.63% 91.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,673 15,206 29,099
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +5.42%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 572 495 518
10th Percentile £15.02 £18.49 £14.96
25th Percentile £24.00 £25.75 £20.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.13 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.51% +30.33% +66.67%
75th Percentile £60.00 £67.50 £60.00
90th Percentile £74.95 £78.45 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
% change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%

Network Virtualisation
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Network Virtualisation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Network Virtualisation trend for jobs with a WFH option

Network Virtualisation
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Network Virtualisation.

Network Virtualisation daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Network Virtualisation
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Network Virtualisation over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Network Virtualisation daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Network Virtualisation
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Network Virtualisation.

Network Virtualisation hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Network Virtualisation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 2 (6.06%) OpenStack
2 1 (3.03%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (3.03%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (3.03%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 11 (33.33%) Azure
2 6 (18.18%) Entra ID
3 5 (15.15%) Azure Sentinel
4 4 (12.12%) Azure Key Vault
5 3 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (6.06%) Azure App Service
6 2 (6.06%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 2 (6.06%) Azure Data Factory
6 2 (6.06%) Azure ExpressRoute
6 2 (6.06%) Azure Logic Apps
6 2 (6.06%) Azure Monitor
6 2 (6.06%) IaaS
7 1 (3.03%) Azure AKS
7 1 (3.03%) Azure API Management
7 1 (3.03%) Azure Functions
7 1 (3.03%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (3.03%) Azure Storage
7 1 (3.03%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 1 (3.03%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (3.03%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 14 (42.42%) Firewall
2 9 (27.27%) Cisco ASA
2 9 (27.27%) Cisco Nexus
3 4 (12.12%) Network Security
3 4 (12.12%) WAN
4 3 (9.09%) DNS
4 3 (9.09%) NX-OS
4 3 (9.09%) Reverse Proxy
4 3 (9.09%) SD-WAN
5 2 (6.06%) VPN
6 1 (3.03%) BGP
6 1 (3.03%) Ethernet VPN
6 1 (3.03%) IPv6
6 1 (3.03%) MPLS
6 1 (3.03%) Quagga
6 1 (3.03%) SAN
6 1 (3.03%) TCP/IP
6 1 (3.03%) VXLAN
6 1 (3.03%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (9.09%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (3.03%) Data Lake
2 1 (3.03%) Relational Database
2 1 (3.03%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (3.03%) Git
General
1 5 (15.15%) Social Skills
2 3 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (9.09%) Finance
3 2 (6.06%) Telecoms
4 1 (3.03%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (30.30%) Consultant
2 9 (27.27%) Architect
3 8 (24.24%) Azure Engineer
3 8 (24.24%) Network Consultant
4 6 (18.18%) Network Architect
4 6 (18.18%) Senior
4 6 (18.18%) Senior Consultant
4 6 (18.18%) Senior Network Consultant
5 2 (6.06%) Azure Architect
5 2 (6.06%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (6.06%) Azure Platform Engineer
5 2 (6.06%) Azure Security Engineer
5 2 (6.06%) Cloud Platform Engineer
5 2 (6.06%) DevOps Engineer
5 2 (6.06%) Hyper-V Consultant
5 2 (6.06%) Infrastructure Consultant
5 2 (6.06%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (6.06%) Platform Engineer
5 2 (6.06%) Security Engineer
5 2 (6.06%) Virtualisation Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (9.09%) ARM Templates
1 3 (9.09%) EDI
2 1 (3.03%) Azure Blueprints
2 1 (3.03%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 11 (33.33%) Data Centre
2 5 (15.15%) Cloud Native
3 3 (9.09%) CCTV
3 3 (9.09%) Operational Technology
3 3 (9.09%) SCADA
4 2 (6.06%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 2 (6.06%) Onboarding
4 2 (6.06%) Private Cloud
5 1 (3.03%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.06%) Linux
2 1 (3.03%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (27.27%) Network Design
2 5 (15.15%) DevOps
2 5 (15.15%) Infrastructure as Code
3 4 (12.12%) Cloud Security
3 4 (12.12%) Incident Response
3 4 (12.12%) Network Architecture
4 3 (9.09%) Analytics
4 3 (9.09%) CI/CD
4 3 (9.09%) Computer Security
4 3 (9.09%) Network Packet Capture
4 3 (9.09%) Password Management
4 3 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (9.09%) RBAC
5 2 (6.06%) DDoS Mitigation
5 2 (6.06%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 2 (6.06%) Log Analytics
5 2 (6.06%) Performance Optimisation
5 2 (6.06%) Platform Engineering
5 2 (6.06%) Requirements Gathering
5 2 (6.06%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 5 (15.15%) Bicep
1 5 (15.15%) Python
2 4 (12.12%) PowerShell
3 3 (9.09%) SQL
4 1 (3.03%) Java
Qualifications
1 9 (27.27%) CCNP
1 9 (27.27%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (18.18%) CCIE
2 6 (18.18%) SC Cleared
2 6 (18.18%) Security Cleared
3 3 (9.09%) CCNA
3 3 (9.09%) Network+ Certification
4 2 (6.06%) DV Cleared
5 1 (3.03%) Azure Certification
5 1 (3.03%) CEH
5 1 (3.03%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (6.06%) NIST
2 1 (3.03%) GDPR
System Software
1 18 (54.55%) VMware Infrastructure
2 16 (48.48%) VMware NSX
3 6 (18.18%) Active Directory
4 4 (12.12%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (9.09%) vSphere
6 2 (6.06%) Docker
6 2 (6.06%) Hyper-V
6 2 (6.06%) KVM
6 2 (6.06%) QEMU
6 2 (6.06%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 6 (18.18%) Terraform
2 5 (15.15%) Kubernetes
3 3 (9.09%) CSIRT
4 1 (3.03%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (3.03%) vRealize
Vendors
1 18 (54.55%) VMware
2 12 (36.36%) Cisco
3 9 (27.27%) Palo Alto
4 5 (15.15%) Microsoft
5 3 (9.09%) CheckPoint
6 2 (6.06%) Databricks
7 1 (3.03%) BMC
7 1 (3.03%) Remedy
7 1 (3.03%) ServiceNow