LAN Contracts in Chester

Local Area Network (LAN)
Cheshire > Chester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Chester requiring LAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited LAN 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 12 13 4
Rank change year-on-year +1 -9 +10
Contract jobs citing LAN 8 1 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Chester 11.76% 1.85% 21.18%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 44.44% 10.00% 64.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 1 11
10th Percentile - - £180
25th Percentile - £463 £269
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £475 £325
Median % change year-on-year -31.58% +46.15% +48.57%
75th Percentile £447 £488 £363
90th Percentile £475 - £400
Cheshire median daily rate £325 £475 £338
% change year-on-year -31.58% +40.74% +17.39%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Chester

LAN 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 Chester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 18 10 28
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester 26.47% 18.52% 32.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 8 18
10th Percentile - - £203
25th Percentile - £199 £266
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £200 £325
Median % change year-on-year +62.70% -38.54% +48.57%
75th Percentile £475 £309 £363
90th Percentile £500 £501 £502
Cheshire median daily rate £425 £475 £489
% change year-on-year -10.53% -2.81% +20.38%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

Job postings citing LAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Chester.

Job vacancy trend for LAN in Chester

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Chester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing LAN in Chester.

Daily rate trend for LAN in Chester

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Daily Rate Histogram in Chester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing LAN in Chester over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for LAN in Chester

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Chester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing LAN in Chester.

Hourly rate trend for LAN in Chester

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester 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:

Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 3 (37.50%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 8 (100.00%) WAN
2 5 (62.50%) Wi-Fi
2 5 (62.50%) Wireless
2 5 (62.50%) WLAN
General
1 3 (37.50%) Banking
1 3 (37.50%) Finance
1 3 (37.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Network Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Analyst
2 3 (37.50%) Network Analyst
2 3 (37.50%) Risk Analyst
2 3 (37.50%) Service Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) CMDB
1 5 (62.50%) Management Information System
1 5 (62.50%) Video Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Asset Management
1 5 (62.50%) ITIL
1 5 (62.50%) Performance Metrics
1 5 (62.50%) Problem Management
2 3 (37.50%) Analytics
2 3 (37.50%) Data Analytics
2 3 (37.50%) Internal Audit
2 3 (37.50%) Risk Management
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) CCNA
1 5 (62.50%) Cisco Certification
1 5 (62.50%) Degree
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Cisco
2 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
10 LAN jobs in Cheshire