WAN Contracts in Leicester

Wide Area Network (WAN)
Leicestershire > Leicester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leicester 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 17 17 23
Rank change year-on-year 0 +6 -1
Contract jobs citing WAN 2 3 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicester 2.60% 2.65% 1.79%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 11.11% 17.65% 16.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 1
10th Percentile £515 £521 -
25th Percentile £518 £534 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £560 £425
Median % change year-on-year -5.31% +31.76% +6.25%
75th Percentile £537 £658 £438
90th Percentile £537 £713 -
Leicestershire median daily rate £530 £560 £250
% change year-on-year -5.31% +124.00% -37.50%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Leicester

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 Leicester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 18 17 12
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicester 23.38% 15.04% 10.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 11 9
10th Percentile £438 £475 £208
25th Percentile £530 £519 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £618 £600 £375
Median % change year-on-year +2.92% +60.00% -6.25%
75th Percentile £657 £638 £388
90th Percentile £711 £659 £438
Leicestershire median daily rate £618 £555 £313
% change year-on-year +11.26% +77.60% -18.30%

WAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

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

Job vacancy trend for WAN in Leicester

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leicester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WAN in Leicester.

Daily rate trend for WAN in Leicester

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leicester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing WAN in Leicester.

Hourly rate trend for WAN in Leicester

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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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) LAN
General
1 1 (50.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Specialist
1 1 (50.00%) Systems Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Systems Administrator
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Biometrics
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) SCOM
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) VMware