802.1X Contract Job Trends in London

IEEE 802.1X
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring 802.1X skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 375 369 394
Rank change year-on-year -6 +25 +137
Contract jobs citing 802.1X 7 14 9
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.049% 0.093% 0.048%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.19% 0.36% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 10 5
10th Percentile - £235 -
25th Percentile £400 £268 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £402 £475
Median % change year-on-year +18.16% -15.37% -7.32%
75th Percentile £500 £479 £513
90th Percentile £545 £488 -
England median daily rate £475 £454 £588
% change year-on-year +4.63% -22.72% +26.34%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

802.1X falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,775 3,872 4,865
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.25% 25.76% 25.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,550 2,529 3,677
10th Percentile £361 £380 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £590
Median % change year-on-year -8.65% -2.54% -1.67%
75th Percentile £663 £700 £700
90th Percentile £775 £825 £800
England median daily rate £513 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -6.82% - -4.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 19 30
10th Percentile £33.79 £34.65 £31.77
25th Percentile £43.13 £38.38 £36.40
Median hourly rate £55.00 £52.50 £53.75
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -2.33% -17.31%
75th Percentile £63.38 £63.75 £71.50
90th Percentile £70.80 £72.80 £78.75
England median hourly rate £61.00 £65.00 £52.20
% change year-on-year -6.15% +24.53% -19.70%

802.1X
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing 802.1X relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

802.1X job vacancy trend in London

802.1X
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing 802.1X.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing 802.1X

802.1X
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing 802.1X in London over the 6 months to 20 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for 802.1X in London

802.1X
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing 802.1X.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing 802.1X

802.1X
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing 802.1X within the London region over the 6 months to 20 December 2025. 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
West London - 1 £400 -
802.1X
England

802.1X
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 3 (42.86%) Azure
2 2 (28.57%) AWS
3 1 (14.29%) AWS Direct Connect
3 1 (14.29%) Azure ExpressRoute
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Sentinel
3 1 (14.29%) GCP
3 1 (14.29%) Route 53
3 1 (14.29%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 6 (85.71%) BGP
2 5 (71.43%) Firewall
2 5 (71.43%) OSPF
2 5 (71.43%) Wireless
3 4 (57.14%) Network Security
3 4 (57.14%) VLAN
3 4 (57.14%) Wi-Fi
4 3 (42.86%) 802.11
5 2 (28.57%) Cisco Wireless
5 2 (28.57%) HSRP
5 2 (28.57%) LAN
5 2 (28.57%) SD-WAN
5 2 (28.57%) VPN
5 2 (28.57%) WAN
5 2 (28.57%) WLAN
6 1 (14.29%) Cisco ISE
6 1 (14.29%) DHCP
6 1 (14.29%) DNS
6 1 (14.29%) NGFW
6 1 (14.29%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Git
General
1 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Documentation Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Public Sector
3 1 (14.29%) Finance
3 1 (14.29%) Legal
3 1 (14.29%) Military
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Network Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Cisco Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Access Control Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Firewall Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Implementation Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Juniper Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Lead
3 1 (14.29%) Lead Network Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Network Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Network Implementation Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Network Security Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Security Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Switch Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Wireless Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Wireless Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Data Centre
1 1 (14.29%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Performance Tuning
2 2 (28.57%) High Availability
2 2 (28.57%) Zero Trust
3 1 (14.29%) Analytics
3 1 (14.29%) Cloud Security
3 1 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (14.29%) Incident Response
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (14.29%) ITIL
3 1 (14.29%) Network Monitoring
3 1 (14.29%) Observability
3 1 (14.29%) Proactive Monitoring
3 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (14.29%) RBAC
3 1 (14.29%) Runbook
3 1 (14.29%) Server Patching
3 1 (14.29%) SIEM
3 1 (14.29%) Threat Management
3 1 (14.29%) Validation
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) CCNP
1 3 (42.86%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (28.57%) CCNA
3 1 (14.29%) AWS Certification
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Certification
3 1 (14.29%) CCIE
3 1 (14.29%) CISSP
3 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (14.29%) CWNA
3 1 (14.29%) Degree
3 1 (14.29%) GIAC
3 1 (14.29%) GSEC
3 1 (14.29%) JNCIA
3 1 (14.29%) JNCIS
3 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
3 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Ansible
2 2 (28.57%) Terraform
3 1 (14.29%) FortiGate
3 1 (14.29%) Grafana
3 1 (14.29%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Cisco
1 3 (42.86%) Fortinet
1 3 (42.86%) Palo Alto
2 1 (14.29%) AirMagnet
2 1 (14.29%) Arista
2 1 (14.29%) Aruba
2 1 (14.29%) CheckPoint
2 1 (14.29%) F5
2 1 (14.29%) Google
2 1 (14.29%) Juniper
2 1 (14.29%) LogicMonitor
2 1 (14.29%) Meraki
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) SonicWALL
2 1 (14.29%) Splunk