802.1X Contracts in England

IEEE 802.1X
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring 802.1X skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited 802.1X over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 432 508 567
Rank change year-on-year +76 +59 +166
Contract jobs citing 802.1X 53 34 86
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.22% 0.091% 0.17%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.97% 0.45% 0.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 16 61
10th Percentile £336 £299 £231
25th Percentile £413 £309 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £431 £500
Median % change year-on-year +10.14% -13.75% +11.11%
75th Percentile £601 £488 £569
90th Percentile £636 £525 £675
UK median daily rate £475 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +5.56% -10.00% -3.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66.25 - £76.75
Median hourly rate £67.50 - £78.50
75th Percentile £68.75 - £81.00
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £67.50 - £78.75
% change year-on-year - - +142.31%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

802.1X falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 5,454 7,511 11,676
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 22.39% 20.19% 23.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,783 5,341 8,633
10th Percentile £368 £350 £400
25th Percentile £425 £430 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% -2.22% -
75th Percentile £669 £675 £688
90th Percentile £800 £775 £798
UK median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 100 218 138
10th Percentile £30.13 £22.27 £28.73
25th Percentile £51.25 £43.00 £48.88
Median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%
75th Percentile £68.19 £65.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £82.19 £75.00 £80.08
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
% change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%

802.1X
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing 802.1X as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for 802.1X in England

802.1X
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing 802.1X in England.

Daily rate trend for 802.1X in England

802.1X
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing 802.1X in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for 802.1X in England

802.1X
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing 802.1X in England.

Hourly rate trend for 802.1X in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing 802.1X within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
London +51 22 £475 - 4
North of England +35 18 £525 - 4
North West +33 18 £525 - 1
South East +34 5 £483 +29.01% 8
South West +48 4 £585 +27.17% 3
East of England +32 3 £300 - 3
Midlands +22 1 £145 - 4
West Midlands +14 1 £145 - 4
802.1X
UK

802.1X
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 (1.89%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (5.66%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (5.66%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 4 (7.55%) Azure
2 3 (5.66%) Akamai
2 3 (5.66%) AWS
3 2 (3.77%) AWS CloudFormation
3 2 (3.77%) Nutanix
3 2 (3.77%) Serverless
4 1 (1.89%) Azure ExpressRoute
Communications & Networking
1 36 (67.92%) Firewall
2 31 (58.49%) Wi-Fi
3 25 (47.17%) WAN
4 21 (39.62%) Cisco ISE
5 20 (37.74%) Network Security
6 19 (35.85%) BGP
6 19 (35.85%) OSPF
7 18 (33.96%) NetScaler
8 16 (30.19%) Wireless
9 15 (28.30%) Cisco IOS
10 12 (22.64%) EIGRP
11 11 (20.75%) 802.11
11 11 (20.75%) RIP
11 11 (20.75%) Spanning Tree
12 9 (16.98%) HSRP
12 9 (16.98%) SSL
13 8 (15.09%) Wireshark
14 7 (13.21%) IPsec
14 7 (13.21%) VPN
14 7 (13.21%) VRRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.77%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 1 (1.89%) Gerrit
1 1 (1.89%) Git
1 1 (1.89%) JIRA
1 1 (1.89%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 17 (32.08%) Social Skills
2 14 (26.42%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (7.55%) Public Sector
4 3 (5.66%) Banking
4 3 (5.66%) Documentation Skills
4 3 (5.66%) Finance
4 3 (5.66%) Presentation Skills
4 3 (5.66%) Telecoms
5 1 (1.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (1.89%) Retail
Job Titles
1 39 (73.58%) Network Engineer
2 10 (18.87%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
3 7 (13.21%) Senior
4 6 (11.32%) Deployment Engineer
4 6 (11.32%) Network Deployment Engineer
5 5 (9.43%) Network Security Engineer
5 5 (9.43%) Security Engineer
5 5 (9.43%) Senior Network Engineer
6 4 (7.55%) Wireless Engineer
7 3 (5.66%) Cisco Engineer
7 3 (5.66%) Cisco Network Engineer
7 3 (5.66%) Implementation Engineer
7 3 (5.66%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 3 (5.66%) Network Implementation Engineer
7 3 (5.66%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
8 2 (3.77%) Automation Tester
8 2 (3.77%) Juniper Engineer
8 2 (3.77%) Tester
8 2 (3.77%) Wireless Network Engineer
9 1 (1.89%) Integration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (5.66%) Yocto
2 1 (1.89%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (1.89%) HTML
2 1 (1.89%) POSIX
2 1 (1.89%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 15 (28.30%) Data Centre
2 4 (7.55%) Management Information System
2 4 (7.55%) PKI
3 3 (5.66%) Algorithms
3 3 (5.66%) Digital TV
3 3 (5.66%) STB
4 2 (3.77%) IoT
4 2 (3.77%) Security Posture
5 1 (1.89%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (1.89%) FMCG
5 1 (1.89%) Smart Home
5 1 (1.89%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 7 (13.21%) Linux
2 4 (7.55%) CatOS
2 4 (7.55%) Unix
3 3 (5.66%) Embedded Linux
4 2 (3.77%) OpenWrt
4 2 (3.77%) Windows
4 2 (3.77%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (41.51%) Network Design
2 19 (35.85%) Network Management
3 18 (33.96%) Load Balancing
4 12 (22.64%) Network Architecture
4 12 (22.64%) Network Monitoring
5 11 (20.75%) Matrix Organization
5 11 (20.75%) Service Management
6 10 (18.87%) Impact Assessments
7 5 (9.43%) Computer Science
7 5 (9.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 4 (7.55%) Change Control
8 4 (7.55%) Change Management
8 4 (7.55%) Cryptography
8 4 (7.55%) Identity Access Management
8 4 (7.55%) Information Security
8 4 (7.55%) ITIL
8 4 (7.55%) Roadmaps
9 3 (5.66%) High Availability
9 3 (5.66%) Product Management
9 3 (5.66%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 7 (13.21%) Python
2 3 (5.66%) C
2 3 (5.66%) Perl
2 3 (5.66%) PowerShell
3 2 (3.77%) SQL
4 1 (1.89%) C++
4 1 (1.89%) Go
4 1 (1.89%) Java
4 1 (1.89%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 20 (37.74%) Security Cleared
2 17 (32.08%) Cisco Certification
3 16 (30.19%) CCNP
3 16 (30.19%) SC Cleared
4 9 (16.98%) Degree
5 5 (9.43%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (7.55%) CCIE
6 4 (7.55%) CCSE
6 4 (7.55%) DV Cleared
7 2 (3.77%) CCNA
8 1 (1.89%) CCDP
8 1 (1.89%) CWNA
8 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.89%) QA
System Software
1 3 (5.66%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.89%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 6 (11.32%) Ansible
2 3 (5.66%) OPNET
2 3 (5.66%) Terraform
3 2 (3.77%) Cisco Prime
4 1 (1.89%) CA Spectrum
4 1 (1.89%) Cisco LMS
4 1 (1.89%) Netcool
Vendors
1 44 (83.02%) Cisco
2 22 (41.51%) Meraki
3 20 (37.74%) Palo Alto
4 12 (22.64%) Juniper
5 10 (18.87%) Microsoft
6 5 (9.43%) AirMagnet
6 5 (9.43%) Aruba
6 5 (9.43%) CheckPoint
6 5 (9.43%) Ekahau
6 5 (9.43%) SolarWinds
7 4 (7.55%) Arista
7 4 (7.55%) Extreme Networks
7 4 (7.55%) Splunk
8 3 (5.66%) F5
8 3 (5.66%) Fortinet
8 3 (5.66%) McAfee
9 2 (3.77%) Blue Coat
9 2 (3.77%) Dell KACE
9 2 (3.77%) Riverbed
9 2 (3.77%) Ubiquiti