F5 Contract Job Trends in Derbyshire

F5
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Derbyshire requiring knowledge or experience of F5 products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited F5 over the 6 months leading up to 10 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within F5 Networks, Inc.

6 months to
10 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 20 -
Rank change year-on-year -4 - -
Contract jobs citing F5 1 8 0
As % of all contract jobs in Derbyshire 0.66% 4.82% -
As % of the Vendors category 1.56% 11.76% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
East Midlands median daily rate - £710 £639
% change year-on-year - +11.20% +39.95%

All Vendors
Derbyshire

F5 falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Derbyshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 64 68 71
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derbyshire 42.11% 40.96% 51.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 32 39
10th Percentile £130 £196 £213
25th Percentile £325 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £575 £475
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +21.05% +11.76%
75th Percentile £585 £603 £648
90th Percentile £650 £630 £664
East Midlands median daily rate £421 £488 £475
% change year-on-year -13.64% +2.63% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 6 5
10th Percentile £20.52 - -
25th Percentile £25.04 - £15.25
Median hourly rate £25.08 £17.00 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year +47.50% -4.06% +10.75%
75th Percentile £25.15 - £20.00
90th Percentile £42.31 £36.00 £25.25
East Midlands median hourly rate £21.28 £17.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year +25.15% +9.68% -11.73%

F5
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing F5 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Derbyshire.

F5 job vacancy trend in Derbyshire

F5
Daily Rate Trend in Derbyshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing F5.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing F5

F5
Contract Job Locations in Derbyshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing F5 within the Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 10 December 2025. 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
Live
Jobs
Derby -5 1 - -
F5
East Midlands

F5
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derbyshire 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 DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) BCP
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) GitOps
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (100.00%) Log Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) RBAC
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft