WAAS Contracts in England

Cisco Wide Area Application Services (WAAS)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for WAAS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited WAAS over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 532 647 781
Rank change year-on-year +115 +134 -168
Contract jobs citing WAAS 8 8 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.022% 0.016% 0.006%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.16% 0.13% 0.051%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 8 2
10th Percentile £286 - -
25th Percentile £303 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £400 £500
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% -20.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £363 £486 -
90th Percentile £408 £538 -
UK median daily rate £325 £400 £500
% change year-on-year -18.75% -20.00% +8.11%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
England

WAAS 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 4,862 5,986 7,802
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 13.21% 12.20% 11.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,936 3,911 5,113
10th Percentile £207 £235 £223
25th Percentile £350 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +14.29%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £613
90th Percentile £700 £738 £700
UK median daily rate £495 £518 £500
% change year-on-year -4.49% +3.65% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 393 431 301
10th Percentile £13.50 £9.80 £15.00
25th Percentile £16.86 £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 £59.90 £47.96
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £63.25
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £18.50 £28.41
% change year-on-year +116.22% -34.88% +5.22%

WAAS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for WAAS in England

WAAS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for WAAS in England

WAAS
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing WAAS in England over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for WAAS in England

WAAS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for WAAS in England

WAAS
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 WAAS within the England region over the 6 months to 9 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 of England +34 7 £325 -18.75%
North West +20 7 £325 -18.75%
South West +12 1 £325 -18.75%
WAAS
UK

WAAS
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:

General
1 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) PowerShell Engineer
1 5 (62.50%) SCCM Engineer
2 4 (50.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 4 (50.00%) IT Engineer
2 4 (50.00%) Systems Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) SCCM Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Windows Engineer
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
1 8 (100.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Change Control
2 1 (12.50%) Agile
2 1 (12.50%) Compatibility Testing
2 1 (12.50%) DevOps
2 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (12.50%) Patch Management
2 1 (12.50%) Project Management
2 1 (12.50%) Scrum
2 1 (12.50%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 8 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 5 (62.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (75.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) Microsoft