Network Security Contracts in Knutsford

Network Security
Cheshire > Knutsford

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Knutsford requiring Network Security skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Network Security over the 6 months leading up to 4 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 25 13
Rank change year-on-year -20 -12 +24
Contract jobs citing Network Security 2 7 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Knutsford 0.77% 4.29% 6.58%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 12.50% 63.64% 27.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 £463 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £565
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -11.50% -10.60%
75th Percentile £488 £788 -
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median daily rate £475 £500 £488
% change year-on-year -5.00% +2.56% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Knutsford

Network Security 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 Knutsford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 16 11 18
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford 6.13% 6.75% 23.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 9 14
10th Percentile £352 £463 £554
25th Percentile £434 £475 £564
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £510 £590
Median % change year-on-year -6.86% -13.49% -6.43%
75th Percentile £492 £525 £593
90th Percentile £580 £788 £606
Cheshire median daily rate £475 £488 £550
% change year-on-year -2.56% -11.36% +10.00%

Network Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford

Job postings citing Network Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Knutsford.

Job vacancy trend for Network Security in Knutsford

Network Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Knutsford

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Network Security in Knutsford.

Daily rate trend for Network Security in Knutsford

Network Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Knutsford 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) BGP
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) MPLS
1 2 (100.00%) OSPF
1 2 (100.00%) VLAN
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Designer
1 2 (100.00%) Network Designer
1 2 (100.00%) Solutions Designer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) High Availability
1 2 (100.00%) IT Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) ITSM
1 2 (100.00%) Network Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Network Design
1 2 (100.00%) Network Monitoring
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (100.00%) Service Design
1 2 (100.00%) Strategic Roadmap
1 2 (100.00%) Technology Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 2 (100.00%) Use Case
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CCIE
1 2 (100.00%) CCNP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) JNCIE
1 2 (100.00%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) F5
1 2 (100.00%) Fortinet