Spanning Tree Contracts in England

Spanning Tree Protocol
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Spanning Tree skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Spanning Tree over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 515 624 765
Rank change year-on-year +109 +141 -145
Contract jobs citing Spanning Tree 27 27 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.073% 0.055% 0.030%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.56% 0.45% 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 21 14
10th Percentile £300 - £374
25th Percentile £363 £313 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £504 £400 £450
Median % change year-on-year +26.00% -11.11% +20.00%
75th Percentile £519 £488 £475
90th Percentile £600 £700 £493
UK median daily rate £508 £400 £450
% change year-on-year +27.06% -11.11% +20.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
England

Spanning Tree is in the Communications and Computer Networking 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 communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 4,860 6,019 7,843
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 13.22% 12.24% 11.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,932 3,933 5,157
10th Percentile £208 £231 £225
25th Percentile £350 £400 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £498 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.24% +5.00% +14.29%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £613
90th Percentile £700 £738 £700
UK median daily rate £495 £517 £500
% change year-on-year -4.16% +3.30% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 392 432 304
10th Percentile £13.50 £9.80 £14.84
25th Percentile £16.72 £10.63 £16.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £18.50 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year +116.22% -22.63% -4.36%
75th Percentile £63.75 £59.41 £47.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £62.94
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £18.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year +116.22% -32.73% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Spanning Tree in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Spanning Tree in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Spanning Tree in England over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Spanning Tree in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Spanning Tree 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 Spanning Tree within the England region over the 6 months to 12 May 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
North West +30 12 £515 +14.44%
North of England +28 12 £515 +8.42%
London +94 8 £500 - 3
South East +20 3 £287 -44.10%
East of England +7 2 £375 -46.43%
Midlands +21 1 - -
West Midlands +14 1 - -
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UK

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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 (3.70%) Apache
Applications
1 2 (7.41%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 5 (18.52%) AWS
2 4 (14.81%) Azure
3 2 (7.41%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 27 (100.00%) Firewall
2 26 (96.30%) OSPF
3 22 (81.48%) HSRP
4 21 (77.78%) BGP
5 19 (70.37%) Cisco ASA
5 19 (70.37%) Cisco ISE
5 19 (70.37%) IPsec
6 16 (59.26%) Cisco Firepower
6 16 (59.26%) SNMP
7 14 (51.85%) EIGRP
7 14 (51.85%) Wi-Fi
8 12 (44.44%) NetScaler
8 12 (44.44%) VPN
9 11 (40.74%) VLAN
10 9 (33.33%) Cisco Nexus
11 6 (22.22%) LAN
11 6 (22.22%) WAN
12 5 (18.52%) DNS
12 5 (18.52%) SD-WAN
13 4 (14.81%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.70%) MySQL
1 1 (3.70%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (7.41%) Git
General
1 7 (25.93%) Public Sector
2 4 (14.81%) Finance
2 4 (14.81%) Telecoms
3 1 (3.70%) Banking
Job Titles
1 23 (85.19%) Network Engineer
2 11 (40.74%) Senior
3 9 (33.33%) Senior Network Engineer
4 6 (22.22%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
5 3 (11.11%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) 3rd Line Support
6 2 (7.41%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Cisco Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Cisco Network Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Network Support
6 2 (7.41%) Network Support Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Support Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) Data Centre Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) Senior Cisco Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) Senior Cisco Network Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) WAN Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (51.85%) Jinja
2 7 (25.93%) 802.1X
3 2 (7.41%) JSON
3 2 (7.41%) NETCONF
3 2 (7.41%) RESTful
3 2 (7.41%) XML
3 2 (7.41%) YANG
4 1 (3.70%) LAMP
4 1 (3.70%) LAPP Stack
4 1 (3.70%) LDAP
4 1 (3.70%) libvirt
Miscellaneous
1 6 (22.22%) Data Centre
2 4 (14.81%) PKI
3 3 (11.11%) Management Information System
4 2 (7.41%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.70%) Linux
1 1 (3.70%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (51.85%) Change Management
1 14 (51.85%) ITIL
2 12 (44.44%) DevOps
2 12 (44.44%) Network Management
3 11 (40.74%) ITSM
4 3 (11.11%) Mentoring
4 3 (11.11%) Network Monitoring
4 3 (11.11%) Roadmaps
4 3 (11.11%) Technology Roadmap
5 2 (7.41%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (7.41%) Computer Science
5 2 (7.41%) Disaster Recovery
5 2 (7.41%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 2 (7.41%) Kalman Filter
5 2 (7.41%) Project Delivery
5 2 (7.41%) Project Management
5 2 (7.41%) Risk Assessment
5 2 (7.41%) Statistics
6 1 (3.70%) Risk Analysis
6 1 (3.70%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 15 (55.56%) Python
2 13 (48.15%) Perl
3 12 (44.44%) Tcl
4 1 (3.70%) Bash
Qualifications
1 17 (62.96%) CCNP
1 17 (62.96%) Cisco Certification
2 15 (55.56%) SC Cleared
2 15 (55.56%) Security Cleared
3 14 (51.85%) CCNA
4 2 (7.41%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 2 (7.41%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (7.41%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.41%) NCSC
System Software
1 12 (44.44%) Firmware
2 1 (3.70%) Ceph
2 1 (3.70%) iptables
2 1 (3.70%) KVM
2 1 (3.70%) Lustre
2 1 (3.70%) NFS
2 1 (3.70%) Samba
2 1 (3.70%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 15 (55.56%) Ansible
2 3 (11.11%) Terraform
3 2 (7.41%) WhatsUp Gold
4 1 (3.70%) HAProxy
4 1 (3.70%) SELinux
4 1 (3.70%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 26 (96.30%) Cisco
2 20 (74.07%) Palo Alto
3 15 (55.56%) SolarWinds
4 12 (44.44%) Citrix
5 7 (25.93%) F5
6 5 (18.52%) Juniper
7 3 (11.11%) CheckPoint
7 3 (11.11%) Microsoft
8 2 (7.41%) Aruba
8 2 (7.41%) Fortinet
8 2 (7.41%) Meraki
8 2 (7.41%) SonicWALL
9 1 (3.70%) Arista