Network Security Contract Job Trends in Croydon

Network Security
South London > Croydon

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Croydon requiring Network Security skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 19 -
Rank change year-on-year -9 - -
Contract jobs citing Network Security 1 6 0
As % of all contract jobs in Croydon 1.23% 6.00% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.56% 60.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £538 -
Median % change year-on-year -7.06% - -
South London median daily rate £500 £538 -
% change year-on-year -7.06% - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Croydon

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 Croydon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 18 10 33
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Croydon 22.22% 10.00% 23.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 6 31
10th Percentile £266 £365 £380
25th Percentile £475 £380 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £459 £525
Median % change year-on-year +11.66% -12.57% -12.50%
75th Percentile £638 £538 £638
90th Percentile £651 £550 £675
South London median daily rate £488 £450 £550
% change year-on-year +8.33% -18.18% -

Network Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Network Security relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Croydon.

Network Security job vacancy trend in Croydon

Network Security
Daily Rate Trend in Croydon

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

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

Network Security
Hourly Rate Trend in Croydon

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

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

Network Security
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Croydon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure AKS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure App Service
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Cognitive Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Event Grid
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Key Vault
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Service Bus
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
1 1 (100.00%) PyTorch
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) AI Agents
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) API Management
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Compliance Management
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Encryption
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Deep Learning
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) RBAC
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bicep
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) OpenAI