LAN Contract Job Trends in Derby
Local Area Network (LAN)
Derbyshire > Derby
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Derby citing LAN skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 6 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 27 | 23 | 11 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -4 | -12 | +14 |
| Contract jobs citing LAN | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Derby | 1.35% | 0.87% | 10.74% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | 5.77% | 6.67% | 59.09% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | £278 | - | £295 |
| 25th Percentile | £309 | £158 | £363 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £370 | £165 | £375 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +124.24% | -56.00% | +56.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £434 | £173 | £388 |
| 90th Percentile | £466 | - | £538 |
| Derbyshire median daily rate | £370 | £165 | £375 |
| % change year-on-year | +124.24% | -56.00% | +7.14% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | £19.33 | - | - |
| Derbyshire median hourly rate | £19.33 | - | - |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Derby
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 citing communications or computer networking skills in Derby.
| 6 months to 6 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies citing communications or computer networking skills | 52 | 15 | 22 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Derby | 23.42% | 13.04% | 18.18% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 24 | 5 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | £346 | £163 | £231 |
| 25th Percentile | £452 | - | £306 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £171 | £375 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +192.40% | -54.40% | -23.08% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £500 | £469 |
| 90th Percentile | £568 | £590 | £585 |
| Derbyshire median daily rate | £500 | £171 | £375 |
| % change year-on-year | +192.40% | -54.40% | +7.14% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 21 | 7 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £19.85 | £15.60 | £21.07 |
| 25th Percentile | £21.33 | £17.25 | £22.24 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.75 | £25.15 | £24.18 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.39% | +4.01% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Derbyshire median hourly rate | £25.75 | £25.15 | £24.18 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.39% | +4.01% | -54.38% |
LAN Job Vacancy Trend in Derby
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing LAN relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Derby.
LAN Daily Rate Trend in Derby
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Derby citing LAN.
LAN Daily Rate Histogram in Derby
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing LAN in Derby over the 6 months to 6 November 2026.
LAN Hourly Rate Trend in Derby
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Derby citing LAN.
LAN Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derby by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Communications & Networking
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WAN | 100.0% | 3 |
| 2 | SD-WAN | 66.7% | 2 |
| 2 | VPN | 66.7% | 2 |
| 2 | Wi-Fi | 66.7% | 2 |
| 2 | Wireless | 66.7% | 2 |
| 6 | BGP | 33.3% | 1 |
| 6 | Cisco ISE | 33.3% | 1 |
| 6 | Cisco Nexus | 33.3% | 1 |
| 6 | Cisco Wireless | 33.3% | 1 |
| 6 | DHCP | 33.3% | 1 |
| 6 | DNS | 33.3% | 1 |
| 6 | EIGRP | 33.3% | 1 |
| 6 | Firewall | 33.3% | 1 |
| 6 | IPsec | 33.3% | 1 |
| 6 | MPLS | 33.3% | 1 |
| 6 | Network Security | 33.3% | 1 |
| 6 | OSPF | 33.3% | 1 |
| 6 | VLAN | 33.3% | 1 |