Ethernet VPN Contracts in Berkshire

Ethernet VPN (EVPN)
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring Ethernet VPN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Ethernet VPN over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 89 113 106
Rank change year-on-year +24 -7 +27
Contract jobs citing Ethernet VPN 4 11 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.34% 0.55% 0.50%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.91% 2.24% 2.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile - - £432
25th Percentile - - £442
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £481
Median % change year-on-year - - +23.40%
75th Percentile - - £517
90th Percentile - - £526
South East median daily rate £450 - £481
% change year-on-year - - +23.40%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Berkshire

Ethernet VPN 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 Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 209 492 342
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 17.82% 24.80% 18.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 101 217 184
10th Percentile £270 £205 £313
25th Percentile £363 £310 £392
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £490 £488
Median % change year-on-year -8.16% +0.51% +4.48%
75th Percentile £538 £600 £588
90th Percentile £590 £619 £675
South East median daily rate £480 £490 £488
% change year-on-year -2.04% +0.51% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 25 14
10th Percentile £19.73 £40.70 £19.65
25th Percentile £21.58 £76.99 £25.13
Median hourly rate £24.66 £83.77 £66.00
Median % change year-on-year -70.56% +26.92% +288.24%
75th Percentile £58.58 £87.46 £80.25
90th Percentile £78.93 £87.53 £81.26
South East median hourly rate £54.94 £57.35 £53.00
% change year-on-year -4.21% +8.21% +146.51%

Ethernet VPN
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Ethernet VPN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Ethernet VPN in Berkshire

Ethernet VPN
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Ethernet VPN in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for Ethernet VPN in Berkshire

Ethernet VPN
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ethernet VPN within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
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Median
Daily Rate
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Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
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Ethernet VPN
South East

Ethernet VPN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) GitHub
1 2 (50.00%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) BGP
2 3 (75.00%) OSPF
3 2 (50.00%) DNS
3 2 (50.00%) Fibre Channel
3 2 (50.00%) IPv6
3 2 (50.00%) SAN
3 2 (50.00%) Spanning Tree
3 2 (50.00%) TACACS
3 2 (50.00%) VSAN
4 1 (25.00%) Cisco Nexus
4 1 (25.00%) EIGRP
4 1 (25.00%) Firewall
4 1 (25.00%) MPLS
4 1 (25.00%) Network Security
4 1 (25.00%) RIP
4 1 (25.00%) Software-Defined Networking
4 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
4 1 (25.00%) VPN
4 1 (25.00%) VXLAN
4 1 (25.00%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (25.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) GitLab
2 1 (25.00%) JIRA
2 1 (25.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 2 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Test Automation Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) YAML
2 1 (25.00%) JSON
2 1 (25.00%) NETCONF
2 1 (25.00%) REST
2 1 (25.00%) RESTCONF
2 1 (25.00%) SOAP
2 1 (25.00%) XML
2 1 (25.00%) YANG
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (25.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) CentOS
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Automation
2 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Management
2 2 (50.00%) Runbook
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
3 1 (25.00%) Integration Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Network Monitoring
3 1 (25.00%) Performance Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Regression Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Scrum
3 1 (25.00%) Security Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
3 1 (25.00%) Unit Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) CCIE
1 1 (25.00%) CCNP
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Ceph
2 1 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Argo
2 1 (25.00%) Ansible
2 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
2 2 (50.00%) Dell
2 2 (50.00%) Red Hat
3 1 (25.00%) SolarWinds