Software-Defined Networking Contract Job Trends in Basingstoke

Software-Defined Networking
Hampshire > Basingstoke

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Basingstoke requiring Software-Defined Networking skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 47 - 56
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Software-Defined Networking 1 0 5
As % of all contract jobs in Basingstoke 0.28% - 1.03%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.04% - 3.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £575 - £663
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - £675
75th Percentile £625 - £688
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median daily rate £650 £600 £675
% change year-on-year +8.33% -11.11% -10.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Basingstoke

Software-Defined Networking 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 Basingstoke.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 49 56 150
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke 13.54% 32.75% 30.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 47 65
10th Percentile £500 £500 -
25th Percentile £513 £538 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -6.52% -4.17% +20.00%
75th Percentile £575 £613 £638
90th Percentile £625 £650 -
Hampshire median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +22.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £46.25
Median hourly rate - - £47.50
Median % change year-on-year - - +196.88%
75th Percentile - - £48.75
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median hourly rate £52.43 £55.00 £57.35
% change year-on-year -4.68% -4.10% -2.64%

Software-Defined Networking
Job Vacancy Trend in Basingstoke

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Software-Defined Networking relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke.

Software-Defined Networking job vacancy trend in Basingstoke

Software-Defined Networking
Daily Rate Trend in Basingstoke

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Basingstoke citing Software-Defined Networking.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Basingstoke citing Software-Defined Networking

Software-Defined Networking
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basingstoke 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 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet VPN
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) VXLAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Network Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Network Architecture
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared