VLAN Contract Job Trends in Devon

Virtual LAN (VLAN)
South West > Devon

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Devon requiring VLAN skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 25 23 -
Rank change year-on-year -2 - -
Contract jobs citing VLAN 3 9 0
As % of all contract jobs in Devon 1.60% 4.92% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 30.00% 37.50% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 9 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £413 -
Median % change year-on-year +21.21% - -
South West median daily rate £500 £413 £500
% change year-on-year +21.21% -17.50% +8.18%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Devon

VLAN 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 Devon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 10 24 27
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Devon 5.35% 13.11% 9.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 19 23
10th Percentile £173 £290 £121
25th Percentile £212 £330 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £320 £413 £425
Median % change year-on-year -22.42% -2.94% +13.33%
75th Percentile £472 £446 £600
90th Percentile £583 £550 -
South West median daily rate £535 £535 £550
% change year-on-year - -2.73% +11.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £11.91 -
South West median hourly rate £60.00 £44.00 £56.49
% change year-on-year +36.36% -22.11% +476.43%

VLAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

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

VLAN job vacancy trend in Devon

VLAN
Daily Rate Trend in Devon

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing VLAN.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing VLAN

VLAN
Hourly Rate Trend in Devon

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing VLAN.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing VLAN

VLAN
Contract Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VLAN within the Devon region over the 6 months to 13 February 2026. 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
Plymouth - 3 £500 - 1
VLAN
South West

VLAN
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Devon 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:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) DHCP
1 3 (100.00%) DNS
1 3 (100.00%) LAN
1 3 (100.00%) WAN
2 2 (66.67%) Cisco IOS
2 2 (66.67%) H.323
2 2 (66.67%) RTP
2 2 (66.67%) VoIP
2 2 (66.67%) VPN
3 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Telephony Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) 3rd Line Support
2 1 (33.33%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) XMPP
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
2 2 (66.67%) Windows Server
3 1 (33.33%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (66.67%) Customer Service
2 2 (66.67%) Migration
3 1 (33.33%) AI
3 1 (33.33%) Generative AI
3 1 (33.33%) Kalman Filter
3 1 (33.33%) Web Filtering
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (33.33%) VBScript
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Hyper-V
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco CUCM
2 1 (33.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco
1 2 (66.67%) Genesys
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Netskope
2 1 (33.33%) VMware