The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London 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 July 2021 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
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 the City of London with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills
303
249
718
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London
8.80%
10.59%
10.97%
Number of daily rates quoted
227
186
541
10th Percentile
£333
£241
£210
25th Percentile
£413
£380
£375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£505
£475
£475
Median % change year-on-year
+6.21%
-
+5.56%
75th Percentile
£588
£576
£575
90th Percentile
£706
£644
£675
Central London median daily rate
£500
£475
£488
% change year-on-year
+5.26%
-2.56%
+8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted
6
3
17
10th Percentile
£13.88
£36.78
£13.05
25th Percentile
£17.44
£36.81
£18.70
Median hourly rate
£22.25
£37.75
£32.50
Median % change year-on-year
-41.06%
+16.15%
+71.05%
75th Percentile
£34.25
£47.56
£42.62
90th Percentile
£37.75
£52.93
£44.80
Central London median hourly rate
£22.25
£37.63
£31.75
% change year-on-year
-40.86%
+18.50%
+67.11%
VPN Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London
Job postings citing VPN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.
VPN Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VPN in the City of London.
VPN Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VPN in the City of London over the 6 months to 30 July 2021.
VPN Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VPN in the City of London.
VPN Contract Job Locations in the City of London
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VPN within the City of London region over the 6 months to 30 July 2021. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
Location
Rank Change on Same Period Last Year
Matching Contract IT Job Ads
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
VPN Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in the City of London
For the 6 months to 30 July 2021, IT contractor jobs citing VPN also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the City of London region with a requirement for VPN.
VPN Co-occurring IT Skills in the City of London by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
