Network Security Contract Job Trends in Bradford

Network Security
West Yorkshire > Bradford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bradford requiring Network Security skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 - 18
Rank change year-on-year - - +6
Contract jobs citing Network Security 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bradford 1.72% - 2.06%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 11.11% - 14.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £219 - £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £238 - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - -25.88%
75th Percentile £256 - £575
90th Percentile - - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £491 £500 £700
% change year-on-year -1.85% -28.57% +27.27%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Bradford

Network Security 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 Bradford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 9 23 14
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bradford 15.52% 47.92% 14.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 13 8
10th Percentile £305 £363 £331
25th Percentile £434 £398 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £435 £408 £370
Median % change year-on-year +6.62% +10.27% -9.97%
75th Percentile - £438 £453
90th Percentile £579 £485 £523
West Yorkshire median daily rate £470 £500 £488
% change year-on-year -5.95% +2.56% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £47.50 - -
Median hourly rate £50.00 - £26.78
75th Percentile £52.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £50.00 £15.03 £17.64
% change year-on-year +232.67% -14.80% -64.72%

Network Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Bradford

Job postings citing Network Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bradford.

Job vacancy trend for Network Security in Bradford

Network Security
Daily Rate Trend in Bradford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bradford citing Network Security.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bradford citing Network Security

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Hourly Rate Trend in Bradford

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bradford citing Network Security.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bradford citing Network Security

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bradford 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco ISE
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (100.00%) SolarWinds