The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucester requiring WAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited WAN over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 1 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
22
21
31
Rank change year-on-year
-1
+10
-8
Contract jobs citing WAN
1
2
8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucester
WAN falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Gloucester.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills
12
15
40
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucester
13.19%
17.86%
27.21%
Number of daily rates quoted
9
10
31
10th Percentile
£209
£391
£325
25th Percentile
£460
£425
-
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£550
£550
£400
Median % change year-on-year
-
+37.50%
+23.08%
75th Percentile
£575
£625
£594
90th Percentile
£623
£636
£600
Gloucestershire median daily rate
£548
£575
£460
% change year-on-year
-4.70%
+25.00%
+2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
2
0
Median hourly rate
-
£21.00
-
Gloucestershire median hourly rate
-
£16.50
-
WAN Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucester
Job postings citing WAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucester.
WAN Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucester
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WAN in Gloucester.
WAN Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucester
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing WAN in Gloucester.
WAN Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucester
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing WAN also mentioned 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 Gloucester region with a requirement for WAN.
WAN Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucester 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:
