F5 Contracts in Edinburgh

F5
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh 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 28 August 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
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 58 63 98
Rank change year-on-year +5 +35 +35
DemandTrendContract jobs citing F5 6 6 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.98% 0.75% 0.27%
As % of the Vendors category 2.25% 1.92% 0.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 5 2
10th Percentile £433 £405 £409
25th Percentile £444 £413 £436
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £576 £500
Median % change year-on-year -12.03% +15.10% -
75th Percentile £599 £788 £571
90th Percentile £609 - £604
Scotland median daily rate £525 £576 £550
% change year-on-year -8.77% +4.64% +2.33%

All Vendors
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 267 313 464
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 43.49% 39.27% 41.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 110 178 289
10th Percentile £365 £156 £183
25th Percentile £425 £222 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £423 £475
Median % change year-on-year +12.43% -11.05% +2.15%
75th Percentile £538 £531 £528
90th Percentile £600 £679 £588
Scotland median daily rate £458 £448 £475
% change year-on-year +2.12% -5.68% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 25 3
10th Percentile £17.00 £13.33 -
25th Percentile £17.30 £16.50 -
Median hourly rate £17.87 £18.13 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -1.43% +2.31% +1.26%
75th Percentile £30.00 £20.93 £35.74
90th Percentile £60.50 £24.18 £46.54
Scotland median hourly rate £19.23 £18.13 £17.72
% change year-on-year +6.07% +2.31% +1.26%

F5
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing F5 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for F5 in Edinburgh

F5
Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing F5

F5
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) AWS
2 3 (50.00%) Azure
2 3 (50.00%) GCP
3 2 (33.33%) Akamai
4 1 (16.67%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) Firewall
2 2 (33.33%) Cisco Nexus
2 2 (33.33%) IPsec
2 2 (33.33%) LAN
2 2 (33.33%) SD-WAN
2 2 (33.33%) Unified Communications
2 2 (33.33%) VPN
2 2 (33.33%) WAN
2 2 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (16.67%) Network Security
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 2 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 1 (16.67%) Banking
2 1 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Legal
2 1 (16.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Field Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Network Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Network Field Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Implementation Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Cloud Native
1 2 (33.33%) Data Centre
2 1 (16.67%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Windows
2 1 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) High Availability
1 2 (33.33%) Incident Management
1 2 (33.33%) Load Balancing
1 2 (33.33%) Network Monitoring
1 2 (33.33%) OWASP
2 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (16.67%) Decision-Making
2 1 (16.67%) Dependency Management
2 1 (16.67%) Incident Response
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (16.67%) Migration
2 1 (16.67%) Network Management
2 1 (16.67%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (16.67%) Programme Delivery
2 1 (16.67%) Risk Management
2 1 (16.67%) Roadmaps
2 1 (16.67%) Runbook
2 1 (16.67%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 1 (16.67%) Threat Detection
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) CCNA
1 2 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) COBIT
1 1 (16.67%) Disclosure Scotland
1 1 (16.67%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Ansible
1 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Cisco
1 2 (33.33%) Palo Alto
2 1 (16.67%) CheckPoint
2 1 (16.67%) Dell
2 1 (16.67%) Dynatrace
2 1 (16.67%) HP
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle