VPN Contracts in Bristol

Virtual Private Network (VPN)
South West > Bristol

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol with a requirement for VPN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited VPN over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 52 91 83
Rank change year-on-year +39 -8 -42
Contract jobs citing VPN 22 10 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 2.08% 0.80% 1.42%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 14.47% 4.69% 11.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 6 12
10th Percentile £214 £140 £171
25th Percentile £269 £158 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £335 £185 £375
Median % change year-on-year +81.08% -50.67% -
75th Percentile £518 £455 £552
90th Percentile £553 £575 £594
South West median daily rate £425 £450 £400
% change year-on-year -5.56% +12.50% +6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 1
10th Percentile £12.45 £13.30 -
25th Percentile £12.57 £14.52 -
Median hourly rate £13.13 £16.94 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -22.50% -3.23% -62.37%
75th Percentile £13.67 £18.29 -
90th Percentile £13.78 £18.87 -
South West median hourly rate £13.13 £58.66 £60.92
% change year-on-year -77.63% -3.71% +31.01%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Bristol

VPN 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 Bristol with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 152 213 171
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 14.38% 16.97% 12.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 76 97 104
10th Percentile £230 £200 £225
25th Percentile £355 £320 £329
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £640 £600 £538
90th Percentile £688 £680 £600
South West median daily rate £538 £500 £450
% change year-on-year +7.50% +11.11% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 87 1
10th Percentile £12.57 - -
25th Percentile £38.26 - -
Median hourly rate £65.00 £9.80 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +563.27% -44.00% -65.35%
75th Percentile £85.00 - -
90th Percentile £87.50 £65.00 -
South West median hourly rate £40.00 £9.80 £50.56
% change year-on-year +308.16% -80.62% +7.57%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for VPN in Bristol

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Daily rate trend for VPN in Bristol

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Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VPN in Bristol over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for VPN in Bristol

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VPN in Bristol.

Hourly rate trend for VPN in Bristol

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 6 (27.27%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (22.73%) GCP
3 3 (13.64%) Azure
4 1 (4.55%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 9 (40.91%) Firewall
2 6 (27.27%) WAN
3 3 (13.64%) DHCP
3 3 (13.64%) DNS
3 3 (13.64%) LAN
3 3 (13.64%) Network Security
3 3 (13.64%) Wireless
4 2 (9.09%) BGP
4 2 (9.09%) Cisco ASA
4 2 (9.09%) OSPF
4 2 (9.09%) SNMP
4 2 (9.09%) TCP/IP
5 1 (4.55%) 4G
5 1 (4.55%) 5G
5 1 (4.55%) MPLS
5 1 (4.55%) SAN
5 1 (4.55%) SD-WAN
5 1 (4.55%) VLAN
Development Applications
1 5 (22.73%) Spinnaker
General
1 7 (31.82%) Social Skills
2 4 (18.18%) Telecoms
3 3 (13.64%) Electronics
3 3 (13.64%) Finance
3 3 (13.64%) Legal
3 3 (13.64%) Manufacturing
3 3 (13.64%) Marketing
3 3 (13.64%) Public Sector
4 1 (4.55%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (31.82%) IT Engineer
1 7 (31.82%) Network Engineer
2 5 (22.73%) DevOps Engineer
3 4 (18.18%) Cisco Engineer
3 4 (18.18%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 4 (18.18%) IT Support
3 4 (18.18%) IT Support Engineer
3 4 (18.18%) Support Engineer
4 3 (13.64%) Service Desk Engineer
5 2 (9.09%) Firewall Engineer
5 2 (9.09%) Service Desk Support
6 1 (4.55%) 2nd Line Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) GCP DevOps
6 1 (4.55%) GCP DevOps Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) GCP Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) IP Specialist
6 1 (4.55%) Network Architect
6 1 (4.55%) Network Design Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 5 (22.73%) Cloud Native
1 5 (22.73%) Public Cloud
2 3 (13.64%) BYOD
2 3 (13.64%) Data Centre
2 3 (13.64%) NHS
2 3 (13.64%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 4 (18.18%) Windows
2 3 (13.64%) Windows 10
2 3 (13.64%) Windows 7
3 1 (4.55%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (22.73%) DevOps
1 5 (22.73%) Migration
1 5 (22.73%) Project Delivery
2 4 (18.18%) High Availability
3 3 (13.64%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (13.64%) Customer Experience
3 3 (13.64%) Customer Service
3 3 (13.64%) Digital Marketing
3 3 (13.64%) Programme Management
4 2 (9.09%) ITIL
4 2 (9.09%) Network Management
4 2 (9.09%) Network Virtualisation
4 2 (9.09%) Service Delivery
5 1 (4.55%) Coaching
5 1 (4.55%) Containerisation
5 1 (4.55%) Customer-Centric Approach
5 1 (4.55%) Customer-Centricity
5 1 (4.55%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 1 (4.55%) Network Architecture
5 1 (4.55%) Network Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.55%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (9.09%) CCNP
1 2 (9.09%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (13.64%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (4.55%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (22.73%) Istio
1 5 (22.73%) Kubernetes
2 2 (9.09%) Ansible
2 2 (9.09%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 6 (27.27%) Cisco
2 5 (22.73%) SolarWinds
3 4 (18.18%) F5
3 4 (18.18%) Microsoft
4 3 (13.64%) Fortinet
4 3 (13.64%) SAP
5 2 (9.09%) Juniper
5 2 (9.09%) ServiceNow
6 1 (4.55%) Veeam