The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridge requiring WAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited WAN over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
WAN 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 Cambridge.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills
21
20
63
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge
18.42%
10.31%
21.43%
Number of daily rates quoted
17
17
31
10th Percentile
£378
£203
£275
25th Percentile
£415
£235
£368
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£500
£400
£450
Median % change year-on-year
+25.00%
-11.11%
-
75th Percentile
£550
£475
£494
90th Percentile
£618
£538
£535
Cambridgeshire median daily rate
£474
£400
£450
% change year-on-year
+18.44%
-11.11%
+5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted
1
1
6
10th Percentile
-
-
£16.77
25th Percentile
-
£86.25
£16.95
Median hourly rate
£23.00
£87.50
£33.74
Median % change year-on-year
-73.71%
+159.37%
+92.77%
75th Percentile
-
£88.75
£53.44
90th Percentile
-
-
£53.75
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate
£15.44
£18.84
£15.50
% change year-on-year
-18.02%
+21.52%
-
WAN Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge
Job postings citing WAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.
WAN Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WAN in Cambridge.
WAN Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridge
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing WAN in Cambridge.
WAN Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing WAN also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Cambridge region with a requirement for WAN.
WAN Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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:
