Aruba Contract Job Trends in Lancashire

Aruba
North West > Lancashire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Lancashire requiring knowledge or experience of Aruba products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Aruba over the 6 months leading up to 8 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Aruba Networks.

6 months to
8 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 30 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Aruba 9 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Lancashire 3.19% - -
As % of the Vendors category 10.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £563 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - -
75th Percentile £588 - -
90th Percentile £638 - -
North West median daily rate £523 £475 £488
% change year-on-year +10.00% -2.56% -2.50%

All Vendors
Lancashire

Aruba falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Lancashire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 90 87 111
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire 31.91% 50.00% 44.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 46 40
10th Percentile £225 £388 £363
25th Percentile £350 £503 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -7.06% +2.48% +10.53%
75th Percentile £588 £615 £617
90th Percentile £688 £668 £646
North West median daily rate £475 £475 £500
% change year-on-year - -5.00% +3.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 16 41
10th Percentile £21.20 - -
25th Percentile £25.15 £26.88 -
Median hourly rate £39.50 £43.86 £16.06
Median % change year-on-year -9.93% +173.07% -62.21%
75th Percentile £64.02 £63.40 £43.10
90th Percentile £74.26 £66.78 £46.18
North West median hourly rate £31.36 £32.00 £16.06
% change year-on-year -2.01% +99.25% -45.19%

Aruba
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Aruba relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.

Aruba job vacancy trend in Lancashire

Aruba
Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Aruba.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Aruba

Aruba
Contract Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Aruba within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 8 June 2026. 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
Blackpool - 9 £575 -
Aruba
North West

Aruba
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancashire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 9 (100.00%) AWS
1 9 (100.00%) Azure
1 9 (100.00%) OCI
1 9 (100.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (100.00%) Firewall
1 9 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 9 (100.00%) WAN
1 9 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 9 (100.00%) WLAN
2 8 (88.89%) BGP
2 8 (88.89%) BIG-IP
2 8 (88.89%) Ethernet VPN
2 8 (88.89%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
2 8 (88.89%) OSPF
2 8 (88.89%) VXLAN
Development Applications
1 8 (88.89%) GitLab
General
1 5 (55.56%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (88.89%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 8 (88.89%) Senior
1 8 (88.89%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (100.00%) Data Centre
2 8 (88.89%) Cloud Native
2 8 (88.89%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 9 (100.00%) High Availability
1 9 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 9 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 9 (100.00%) Zero Trust
2 8 (88.89%) DevOps
2 8 (88.89%) Load Balancing
2 8 (88.89%) Network Architecture
2 8 (88.89%) Network Design
2 8 (88.89%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) Security Cleared
2 2 (22.22%) SC Cleared
Systems Management
1 9 (100.00%) Ansible
1 9 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) Palo Alto
2 8 (88.89%) Arista
2 8 (88.89%) F5