Blue Coat Engineer Contract Job Trends in England

Blue Coat Engineer
UK > England

As of 30 September 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Blue Coat Engineer daily rate in England.

6 months to
30 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 509 508 593
Rank change year-on-year -1 +85 +187
Contract jobs requiring a Blue Coat Engineer 1 7 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.004% 0.022% 0.005%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.004% 0.023% 0.005%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £523
25th Percentile - - £528
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +12.82%
75th Percentile - - £566
90th Percentile - - £568
UK median daily rate - - £500
% change year-on-year - - +2.56%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 25,312 29,848 39,482
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.22% 92.97% 94.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 16,340 18,276 27,589
10th Percentile £275 £300 £300
25th Percentile £401 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £512 £525 £546
Median % change year-on-year -2.52% -3.85% -0.73%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £730 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £530
% change year-on-year -4.76% -0.94% -3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,381 1,356 1,386
10th Percentile £13.78 £15.00 £15.25
25th Percentile £17.33 £21.37 £19.06
Median hourly rate £25.15 £45.00 £45.88
Median % change year-on-year -44.11% -1.92% +73.48%
75th Percentile £52.50 £67.56 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -41.51% -3.37% +71.15%

Blue Coat Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Blue Coat Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Blue Coat Engineer in England

Blue Coat Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Blue Coat Engineer job vacancies in England.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Blue Coat Engineer job vacancies in England

Blue Coat Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Blue Coat Engineer job vacancies in England.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Blue Coat Engineer job vacancies in England

Blue Coat Engineer
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 Blue Coat Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 30 September 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
Midlands - 1 - -
North West - 1 - -
West Midlands - 1 - -
North of England - 1 - -
Blue Coat Engineer
UK

Blue Coat Engineer Skill Set
Top 28 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 30 September 2025, Blue Coat Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring Blue Coat Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) HTTP
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
1 1 (100.00%) NetApp
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) DMZ
1 1 (100.00%) McAfee
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Blue Coat
1 1 (100.00%) BIG-IP
1 1 (100.00%) Investment Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Wireshark
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (100.00%) Fiddler
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) F5
1 1 (100.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
1 1 (100.00%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Malware Detection/Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 1 (100.00%) Network Segmentation
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding

Blue Coat Engineer Skill Set
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) BIG-IP
1 1 (100.00%) DMZ
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
1 1 (100.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
1 1 (100.00%) HTTP
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) Wireshark
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Fiddler
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Investment Banking
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (100.00%) Malware Detection/Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Network Segmentation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Blue Coat
1 1 (100.00%) F5
1 1 (100.00%) McAfee
1 1 (100.00%) NetApp
1 1 (100.00%) VMware