Network Monitoring Contracts in England

Network Monitoring
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Network Monitoring skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Network Monitoring over the 6 months to 8 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 450 507 672
Rank change year-on-year +57 +165 -78
Contract jobs citing Network Monitoring 93 131 108
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.25% 0.28% 0.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.29% 0.31% 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 75 75
10th Percentile £300 £310 £357
25th Percentile £386 £400 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £480 £475
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +1.05% +11.76%
75th Percentile £569 £613 £575
90th Percentile £633 £718 £638
UK median daily rate £450 £485 £473
% change year-on-year -7.22% +2.65% +11.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 7 8
10th Percentile - £41.62 £34.36
25th Percentile - £56.68 £41.69
Median hourly rate £23.80 £62.00 £54.00
Median % change year-on-year -61.61% +14.81% -4.42%
75th Percentile £28.75 £63.23 £56.00
90th Percentile - £68.33 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £23.80 £62.00 £54.00
% change year-on-year -61.61% +14.81% -4.42%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Network Monitoring is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,786 42,433 64,536
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.49% 89.93% 90.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,644 29,761 45,992
10th Percentile £300 £325 £338
25th Percentile £413 £443 £433
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £548
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +0.46% +9.50%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,351 1,531 1,717
10th Percentile £12.81 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.57 £15.50
Median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.50
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +41.18% +13.33%
75th Percentile £61.30 £64.63 £50.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £35.65 £25.68
% change year-on-year +2.38% +38.82% +11.65%

Network Monitoring
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Network Monitoring in England

Network Monitoring
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Network Monitoring in England

Network Monitoring
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Network Monitoring in England over the 6 months to 8 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Network Monitoring in England

Network Monitoring
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Network Monitoring in England

Network Monitoring
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 Network Monitoring within the England region over the 6 months to 8 June 2024. 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 +79 34 £500 -14.89% 13
South East -5 28 £400 -16.28% 19
North of England +15 15 £425 -3.41% 5
North West +22 11 £563 +40.63%
Midlands +17 9 £450 -14.69% 5
West Midlands +11 9 £450 -35.71% 4
South West +7 4 £725 +81.25% 6
Yorkshire -3 2 £330 -25.00% 5
North East - 2 £425 -
Network Monitoring
UK

Network Monitoring
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 3 (3.23%) IIS
1 3 (3.23%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (3.23%) SharePoint
2 2 (2.15%) Apache
3 1 (1.08%) Confluence
3 1 (1.08%) OpenStack
Applications
1 1 (1.08%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (2.15%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 15 (16.13%) Azure
2 14 (15.05%) AWS
3 5 (5.38%) GCP
3 5 (5.38%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (3.23%) Azure ExpressRoute
4 3 (3.23%) Entra ID
4 3 (3.23%) Mimecast
4 3 (3.23%) Nutanix
4 3 (3.23%) Rubrik
5 1 (1.08%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (1.08%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.08%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 47 (50.54%) Firewall
2 26 (27.96%) Network Security
3 25 (26.88%) DNS
3 25 (26.88%) SD-WAN
3 25 (26.88%) WAN
4 20 (21.51%) VPN
5 18 (19.35%) BGP
6 15 (16.13%) MPLS
7 14 (15.05%) OSPF
8 13 (13.98%) Wireless
9 12 (12.90%) Cisco ASA
10 11 (11.83%) Cisco Nexus
10 11 (11.83%) DHCP
11 10 (10.75%) LAN
11 10 (10.75%) SNMP
12 8 (8.60%) TCP/IP
13 7 (7.53%) VLAN
13 7 (7.53%) Wi-Fi
13 7 (7.53%) Wireshark
14 6 (6.45%) Cisco ISE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (3.23%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (1.08%) Power BI
2 1 (1.08%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (5.38%) Sonatype Nexus
2 2 (2.15%) Git
3 1 (1.08%) JIRA
General
1 26 (27.96%) Social Skills
2 12 (12.90%) Analytical Skills
2 12 (12.90%) Public Sector
3 9 (9.68%) Finance
4 5 (5.38%) Legal
5 4 (4.30%) Billing
6 3 (3.23%) Banking
7 2 (2.15%) Electronics
7 2 (2.15%) Manufacturing
7 2 (2.15%) Marketing
7 2 (2.15%) Telecoms
8 1 (1.08%) Advertising
8 1 (1.08%) Aerospace
8 1 (1.08%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 42 (45.16%) Network Engineer
2 12 (12.90%) Support Engineer
3 10 (10.75%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 10 (10.75%) WAN Engineer
4 7 (7.53%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 6 (6.45%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
5 6 (6.45%) Analyst
5 6 (6.45%) Architect
5 6 (6.45%) Network Support
5 6 (6.45%) Network Support Engineer
5 6 (6.45%) Security Engineer
5 6 (6.45%) Senior
5 6 (6.45%) Service Analyst
5 6 (6.45%) Service Desk Analyst
6 5 (5.38%) 2nd Line Support
6 5 (5.38%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
7 4 (4.30%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 4 (4.30%) Senior Network Engineer
7 4 (4.30%) Technical Architect
7 4 (4.30%) Virtualisation Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (5.38%) .NET
2 4 (4.30%) Web Services
3 3 (3.23%) Software Packaging
4 2 (2.15%) Jinja
4 2 (2.15%) JSON
4 2 (2.15%) NETCONF
4 2 (2.15%) RESTful
4 2 (2.15%) XML
4 2 (2.15%) YANG
5 1 (1.08%) Regular Expression
Miscellaneous
1 21 (22.58%) Data Centre
2 6 (6.45%) PKI
3 4 (4.30%) Public Cloud
3 4 (4.30%) Virtual Team
4 3 (3.23%) Clustering
4 3 (3.23%) Fat Client
4 3 (3.23%) Linux Command Line
4 3 (3.23%) Thin Client
5 2 (2.15%) Management Information System
5 2 (2.15%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 24 (25.81%) Linux
2 22 (23.66%) Windows
3 10 (10.75%) Unix
4 2 (2.15%) CentOS
4 2 (2.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (2.15%) Windows 10
4 2 (2.15%) Windows 7
5 1 (1.08%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (21.51%) Problem-Solving
2 16 (17.20%) High Availability
3 15 (16.13%) Computer Science
4 14 (15.05%) Cybersecurity
5 13 (13.98%) Network Virtualisation
6 12 (12.90%) Proactive Monitoring
7 10 (10.75%) Capacity Planning
7 10 (10.75%) Security Monitoring
8 9 (9.68%) Disaster Recovery
8 9 (9.68%) ITIL
9 8 (8.60%) Converged Infrastructure
9 8 (8.60%) Infrastructure Management
9 8 (8.60%) Mentoring
10 6 (6.45%) Configuration Management
10 6 (6.45%) Incident Response
10 6 (6.45%) Kalman Filter
10 6 (6.45%) Service Management
11 5 (5.38%) Information Security
11 5 (5.38%) Network Design
11 5 (5.38%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (6.45%) Python
2 5 (5.38%) PowerShell
3 2 (2.15%) Bash
3 2 (2.15%) C#
3 2 (2.15%) Go
3 2 (2.15%) Java
3 2 (2.15%) PHP
3 2 (2.15%) Ruby
4 1 (1.08%) Groovy
4 1 (1.08%) Shell Script
4 1 (1.08%) SQL
Qualifications
1 34 (36.56%) Cisco Certification
2 33 (35.48%) Security Cleared
3 29 (31.18%) CCNP
4 15 (16.13%) CCNA
4 15 (16.13%) Degree
5 14 (15.05%) Computer Science Degree
6 11 (11.83%) CCIE
6 11 (11.83%) SC Cleared
7 10 (10.75%) DV Cleared
8 4 (4.30%) JNCIA
8 4 (4.30%) VCAP
9 3 (3.23%) AWS Certification
9 3 (3.23%) CCDP
9 3 (3.23%) CISA
9 3 (3.23%) CISM
9 3 (3.23%) CISSP
9 3 (3.23%) ITIL Certification
10 2 (2.15%) A+ Certification
10 2 (2.15%) JNCIS
10 2 (2.15%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (10.75%) ISO 9000
2 4 (4.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (3.23%) ISO 9001
3 3 (3.23%) ISO/IEC 20000
3 3 (3.23%) QA
3 3 (3.23%) SLA
4 2 (2.15%) NCSC
System Software
1 11 (11.83%) Active Directory
1 11 (11.83%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (7.53%) VMware NSX
3 5 (5.38%) Hyper-V
4 4 (4.30%) vCloud
5 3 (3.23%) BitLocker
5 3 (3.23%) Microsoft App-V
6 2 (2.15%) KVM
6 2 (2.15%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (2.15%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (2.15%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 9 (9.68%) Ansible
2 4 (4.30%) IBM BigFix
2 4 (4.30%) Tivoli
3 3 (3.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 3 (3.23%) Kibana
3 3 (3.23%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (3.23%) NetBackup
3 3 (3.23%) SCCM
3 3 (3.23%) SCOM
3 3 (3.23%) SCVMM
3 3 (3.23%) VxRail
4 2 (2.15%) FortiGate
4 2 (2.15%) SolarWinds Orion
4 2 (2.15%) Terraform
4 2 (2.15%) vCenter Server
5 1 (1.08%) NetMRI
5 1 (1.08%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 47 (50.54%) Cisco
2 19 (20.43%) SolarWinds
3 14 (15.05%) Juniper
4 13 (13.98%) F5
4 13 (13.98%) Palo Alto
4 13 (13.98%) VMware
5 11 (11.83%) CheckPoint
6 8 (8.60%) Infoblox
6 8 (8.60%) Microsoft
7 7 (7.53%) Remedy
8 6 (6.45%) Aruba
8 6 (6.45%) Meraki
8 6 (6.45%) ServiceNow
9 5 (5.38%) HP
10 4 (4.30%) AlgoSec
10 4 (4.30%) Arista
10 4 (4.30%) Fujitsu
10 4 (4.30%) LogicMonitor
10 4 (4.30%) Splunk
11 3 (3.23%) Proofpoint