Broadband Contract Job Trends in Barrow-in-Furness

Broadband
Cumbria > Barrow-in-Furness

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness requiring Broadband skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 28 29 -
Rank change year-on-year +1 - -
Contract jobs citing Broadband 11 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Barrow-in-Furness 5.64% 1.48% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 18.03% 2.94% -
Number of daily rates quoted 9 2 0
10th Percentile £523 - -
25th Percentile £525 £563 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £537 £575 -
Median % change year-on-year -6.61% - -
75th Percentile - £588 -
90th Percentile £540 - -
Cumbria median daily rate £536 £575 -
% change year-on-year -6.78% - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Barrow-in-Furness

Broadband falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Barrow-in-Furness.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 61 68 26
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness 31.28% 50.37% 15.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 27 22
10th Percentile £344 £385 £505
25th Percentile £460 £447 £515
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £537 £550 £663
Median % change year-on-year -2.36% -17.04% +36.42%
75th Percentile £608 £638 £670
90th Percentile £630 £643 £688
Cumbria median daily rate £525 £525 £575
% change year-on-year - -8.70% +20.55%

Broadband
Job Vacancy Trend in Barrow-in-Furness

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Broadband relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness.

Broadband job vacancy trend in Barrow-in-Furness

Broadband
Daily Rate Trend in Barrow-in-Furness

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Barrow-in-Furness citing Broadband.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Barrow-in-Furness citing Broadband

Broadband
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Barrow-in-Furness by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 11 (100.00%) Converged Networks
1 11 (100.00%) LAN
1 11 (100.00%) Network Security
1 11 (100.00%) VPN
1 11 (100.00%) WAN
2 10 (90.91%) Firewall
2 10 (90.91%) Wireless
3 1 (9.09%) Structured Cabling
General
1 1 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (100.00%) Network Engineer
2 6 (54.55%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Cisco Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Cisco Network Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (100.00%) Load Balancing
2 10 (90.91%) Impact Assessments
3 1 (9.09%) Behavioural Change
3 1 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (9.09%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 11 (100.00%) CCNA
1 11 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 9 (81.82%) Security Cleared
3 8 (72.73%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 11 (100.00%) Cisco