VPN Contract Job Trends in Leicester

Virtual Private Network (VPN)
Leicestershire > Leicester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leicester requiring VPN skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 17 11
Rank change year-on-year +2 -6 +22
Contract jobs citing VPN 2 1 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicester 2.50% 1.14% 9.24%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 22.22% 12.50% 61.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 5
10th Percentile - - £333
25th Percentile £425 £425 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £400
Median % change year-on-year - +12.50% +39.13%
75th Percentile £475 £475 £575
90th Percentile - - £608
Leicestershire median daily rate £450 £450 £400
% change year-on-year - +12.50% +39.13%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Leicester

VPN 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 Leicester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 9 8 18
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicester 11.25% 9.09% 15.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 7 9
10th Percentile £117 £515 £303
25th Percentile £173 £575 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £383 £640 £425
Median % change year-on-year -40.19% +50.47% +21.43%
75th Percentile £475 £687 £575
90th Percentile £553 £717 £637
Leicestershire median daily rate £383 £600 £400
% change year-on-year -36.25% +50.00% +23.08%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

Job postings citing VPN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leicester.

Job vacancy trend for VPN in Leicester

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Daily Rate Trend in Leicester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing VPN.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing VPN

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Hourly Rate Trend in Leicester

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing VPN.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing VPN

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicester 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%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure App Service
1 2 (100.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Storage
1 2 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 2 (100.00%) IaaS
1 2 (100.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Operations
1 2 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Network Virtualisation
1 2 (100.00%) RBAC
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform