Network Security Contract Job Trends in Derby

Network Security
Derbyshire > Derby

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Derby citing Network Security skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 26 - 20
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Network Security 5 0 5
As % of all contract jobs in Derby 2.29% - 4.03%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 9.80% - 23.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile £466 - -
25th Percentile £472 - £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 - £375
75th Percentile £497 - £428
90th Percentile £499 - £501
Derbyshire median daily rate £488 - £375

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Derby

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 citing communications or computer networking skills in Derby.

6 months to
24 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing communications or computer networking skills 51 12 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Derby 23.39% 10.71% 16.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 5 7
10th Percentile £425 £163 £231
25th Percentile £458 - £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £171 £375
Median % change year-on-year +192.40% -54.40% -23.08%
75th Percentile £531 £500 £469
90th Percentile £549 £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 4 3
10th Percentile £19.85 - £21.07
25th Percentile £21.33 - £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%

Network Security Job Vacancy Trend in Derby

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

Network Security job vacancy trend in Derby

Network Security Daily Rate Trend in Derby

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

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

Network Security 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

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Firewall100.0%5
2VLAN60.0%3
3BGP20.0%1
3Cisco ISE20.0%1
3Cisco Nexus20.0%1
3Cisco Wireless20.0%1
3EIGRP20.0%1
3IPsec20.0%1
3MPLS20.0%1
3OSPF20.0%1
3Reverse Proxy20.0%1
3SD-WAN20.0%1
3VPN20.0%1
3WAN20.0%1
3Wireless20.0%1