IPsec Contracts in Birmingham

Internet Protocol Security (IPsec)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for IPsec skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited IPsec over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 28 66 85
Rank change year-on-year +38 +19 -23
Contract jobs citing IPsec 40 12 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 5.25% 1.31% 0.75%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 26.67% 8.22% 6.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 3 4
10th Percentile £260 £333 £253
25th Percentile £263 £363 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £425 £438
Median % change year-on-year -17.65% -2.86% -
75th Percentile £375 £456 £450
90th Percentile - £468 -
West Midlands median daily rate £350 £425 £473
% change year-on-year -17.65% -10.05% +40.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £15.00 -
West Midlands median hourly rate - £15.00 -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Birmingham

IPsec 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 Birmingham with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 150 146 160
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 19.69% 15.94% 11.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 93 67 104
10th Percentile £205 £313 £163
25th Percentile £290 £400 £209
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £513 £406
Median % change year-on-year -31.71% +26.15% -9.72%
75th Percentile £488 £700 £500
90th Percentile £600 £731 £593
West Midlands median daily rate £400 £483 £400
% change year-on-year -17.18% +20.75% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 5 4
10th Percentile £13.25 - £12.22
25th Percentile £14.00 £12.50 £14.49
Median hourly rate £19.95 £15.00 £18.25
Median % change year-on-year +33.00% -17.81% +15.98%
75th Percentile £28.75 £18.75 £20.00
90th Percentile £72.90 £20.21 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £19.95 £18.50 £16.50
% change year-on-year +7.84% +12.12% +10.00%

IPsec
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing IPsec as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for IPsec in Birmingham

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IPsec in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for IPsec in Birmingham

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Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IPsec in Birmingham over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for IPsec in Birmingham

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IPsec in Birmingham.

Hourly rate trend for IPsec in Birmingham

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 1 (2.50%) AWS
1 1 (2.50%) Azure
1 1 (2.50%) IaaS
1 1 (2.50%) PaaS
1 1 (2.50%) SaaS
1 1 (2.50%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 38 (95.00%) MPLS
2 29 (72.50%) WAN
3 27 (67.50%) BGP
4 7 (17.50%) VPN
5 6 (15.00%) Junos
6 1 (2.50%) CATAPAN
6 1 (2.50%) Cisco ASA
6 1 (2.50%) Cisco Firepower
6 1 (2.50%) Cisco ISE
6 1 (2.50%) Cisco Nexus
6 1 (2.50%) DNS
6 1 (2.50%) Firewall
6 1 (2.50%) HSRP
6 1 (2.50%) Kerberos
6 1 (2.50%) OSPF
6 1 (2.50%) Spanning Tree
6 1 (2.50%) SSL
6 1 (2.50%) VLAN
General
1 3 (7.50%) Public Sector
2 2 (5.00%) Aerospace
2 2 (5.00%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 26 (65.00%) Network Engineer
2 15 (37.50%) WAN Engineer
3 7 (17.50%) 2nd Line Support
3 7 (17.50%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 7 (17.50%) Network Support
4 6 (15.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 6 (15.00%) 2nd Line Network Engineer
5 4 (10.00%) 3rd Line Support
5 4 (10.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
5 4 (10.00%) Support Engineer
6 1 (2.50%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
6 1 (2.50%) Architect
6 1 (2.50%) Juniper Engineer
6 1 (2.50%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.50%) 802.1X
1 1 (2.50%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 19 (47.50%) PKI
2 9 (22.50%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.50%) Data Centre
3 1 (2.50%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (17.50%) Incident Management
2 6 (15.00%) Load Balancing
3 2 (5.00%) Change Management
3 2 (5.00%) ITIL
4 1 (2.50%) Agile
4 1 (2.50%) ArchiMate
4 1 (2.50%) BPEL
4 1 (2.50%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (2.50%) Continuous Delivery
4 1 (2.50%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (2.50%) Data Architecture
4 1 (2.50%) DevOps
4 1 (2.50%) Enterprise Architecture
4 1 (2.50%) Mentoring
4 1 (2.50%) Microservices
4 1 (2.50%) Prototyping
4 1 (2.50%) SOA
4 1 (2.50%) Software Architecture
4 1 (2.50%) Technical Architecture
4 1 (2.50%) UML
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 30 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 25 (62.50%) SC Cleared
3 3 (7.50%) CCNP
3 3 (7.50%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (5.00%) CCNA
4 2 (5.00%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (5.00%) JNCIA
Vendors
1 39 (97.50%) Juniper
2 1 (2.50%) Cisco
2 1 (2.50%) F5
2 1 (2.50%) Microsoft