NETCONF Contracts in England

NETCONF
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring NETCONF skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited NETCONF over the 6 months leading up to 3 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 489 516 569
Rank change year-on-year +27 +53 +210
Contract jobs citing NETCONF 14 9 53
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.050% 0.027% 0.12%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.23% 0.12% 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 4 35
10th Percentile £485 - £488
25th Percentile £613 £350 £528
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £375 £580
Median % change year-on-year +66.67% -35.34% +5.45%
75th Percentile £649 £444 £625
90th Percentile - £523 £683
UK median daily rate £625 £375 £580
% change year-on-year +66.67% -35.34% +5.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £67.90
25th Percentile - - £69.25
Median hourly rate - - £70.00
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £70.00

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

NETCONF 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 6,173 7,304 10,008
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 22.22% 21.90% 22.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,257 5,081 7,410
10th Percentile £350 £360 £375
25th Percentile £413 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.36% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £813 £788
UK median daily rate £505 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -8.18% - -2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 148 231 140
10th Percentile £31.25 £24.00 £35.00
25th Percentile £43.00 £43.00 £46.18
Median hourly rate £55.00 £56.25 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% -6.25% +4.35%
75th Percentile £67.00 £70.00 £73.75
90th Percentile £79.09 £74.44 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £54.94 £53.75 £60.00
% change year-on-year +2.21% -10.42% +6.50%

NETCONF
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for NETCONF in England

NETCONF
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for NETCONF in England

NETCONF
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NETCONF in England over the 6 months to 3 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for NETCONF in England

NETCONF
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for NETCONF in England

NETCONF
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 NETCONF within the England region over the 6 months to 3 August 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
South West - 7 £633 -
South East +26 3 £350 - 2
London +6 3 - - 3
Midlands - 1 £550 - 1
West Midlands - 1 £550 - 1
NETCONF
UK

NETCONF
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 7 (50.00%) Confluence
2 1 (7.14%) Apache
2 1 (7.14%) OpenStack
Applications
1 7 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 3 (21.43%) AWS
1 3 (21.43%) Azure
2 1 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (7.14%) GCP
2 1 (7.14%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 10 (71.43%) BGP
1 10 (71.43%) MPLS
2 9 (64.29%) VPN
3 8 (57.14%) DNS
4 7 (50.00%) IPsec
4 7 (50.00%) Unified Communications
5 2 (14.29%) Ethernet VPN
5 2 (14.29%) LAN
5 2 (14.29%) WAN
6 1 (7.14%) DHCP
6 1 (7.14%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) MongoDB
1 2 (14.29%) NoSQL
2 1 (7.14%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 9 (64.29%) JIRA
2 3 (21.43%) GitLab
3 2 (14.29%) Git
General
1 8 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 7 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Network Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Automation Developer
2 3 (21.43%) Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Switch Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Telephony Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Architect
4 1 (7.14%) Automation Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Business Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Consultant
4 1 (7.14%) IP Architect
4 1 (7.14%) IP Specialist
4 1 (7.14%) Senior
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (85.71%) RESTCONF
2 5 (35.71%) YANG
3 4 (28.57%) JSON
3 4 (28.57%) REST
4 3 (21.43%) XML
5 2 (14.29%) Jinja
5 2 (14.29%) SOAP
5 2 (14.29%) YAML
6 1 (7.14%) LAMP
6 1 (7.14%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 7 (50.00%) PKI
2 1 (7.14%) Cloud Native
2 1 (7.14%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (7.14%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (21.43%) Linux
2 2 (14.29%) CentOS
2 2 (14.29%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (57.14%) Network Virtualisation
1 8 (57.14%) Service Management
2 7 (50.00%) Critical Thinking
2 7 (50.00%) NsoIT
2 7 (50.00%) System Testing
2 7 (50.00%) Validation
3 4 (28.57%) CI/CD
4 3 (21.43%) Agile
4 3 (21.43%) DevOps
5 2 (14.29%) Containerisation
5 2 (14.29%) Customer Requirements
5 2 (14.29%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (14.29%) Observability
5 2 (14.29%) Scrum
5 2 (14.29%) Sequence Diagram
5 2 (14.29%) Workflow
6 1 (7.14%) Collaborative Culture
6 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Automation
6 1 (7.14%) Roadmaps
6 1 (7.14%) Technology Transformation
Programming Languages
1 13 (92.86%) Python
2 2 (14.29%) SQL
3 1 (7.14%) Bash
3 1 (7.14%) Go
Qualifications
1 11 (78.57%) Cisco Certification
2 10 (71.43%) CCNP
3 7 (50.00%) Degree
3 7 (50.00%) SC Cleared
3 7 (50.00%) Security Cleared
4 2 (14.29%) CCIE
5 1 (7.14%) JNCIE
5 1 (7.14%) JNCIP
System Software
1 7 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
1 7 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (21.43%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (78.57%) Ansible
2 3 (21.43%) Kubernetes
3 1 (7.14%) Terraform
Vendors
1 11 (78.57%) Cisco
2 7 (50.00%) Atlassian
2 7 (50.00%) VMware
3 2 (14.29%) ServiceNow
4 1 (7.14%) Fortinet
4 1 (7.14%) Remedy