Network Load Balancing Contracts in London

Network Load Balancing (NLB)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Network Load Balancing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Network Load Balancing 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 350 385 485
Rank change year-on-year +35 +100 +103
Contract jobs citing Network Load Balancing 3 6 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.024% 0.034% 0.030%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.026% 0.038% 0.032%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 6
10th Percentile - £138 £461
25th Percentile - £178 £474
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £388 £544
Median % change year-on-year +23.87% -28.74% +0.23%
75th Percentile £515 £588 £569
90th Percentile £536 - £571
England median daily rate £625 £388 £525
% change year-on-year +61.29% -26.19% -3.23%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Network Load Balancing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,564 15,790 24,631
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.16% 88.55% 91.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,847 11,316 17,711
10th Percentile £350 £338 £375
25th Percentile £440 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £590
Median % change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £700
90th Percentile £813 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 166 324 278
10th Percentile £16.17 £16.00 £18.59
25th Percentile £22.68 £20.00 £22.53
Median hourly rate £31.67 £29.50 £38.13
Median % change year-on-year +7.36% -22.62% +5.90%
75th Percentile £50.75 £47.56 £62.64
90th Percentile £63.75 £65.93 £76.78
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Network Load Balancing
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Network Load Balancing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Network Load Balancing in London

Network Load Balancing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Network Load Balancing in London.

Daily rate trend for Network Load Balancing in London

Network Load Balancing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Network Load Balancing in London.

Hourly rate trend for Network Load Balancing in London

Network Load Balancing
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 Network Load Balancing within the London region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
East London - 2 £515 -
Network Load Balancing
England

Network Load Balancing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 3 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) IPsec
1 3 (100.00%) LAN
1 3 (100.00%) MPLS
1 3 (100.00%) NGFW
1 3 (100.00%) VPN
1 3 (100.00%) WAN
1 3 (100.00%) Wireless
2 2 (66.67%) Internet
2 2 (66.67%) PSTN
2 2 (66.67%) VoIP
3 1 (33.33%) Intranet
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Legal
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Telephony Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Network Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Network Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Telephony Manager
2 1 (33.33%) VoIP Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
1 3 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Network Monitoring
1 3 (100.00%) Network Virtualisation
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Business Strategy
2 2 (66.67%) Migration
2 2 (66.67%) Network Design
3 1 (33.33%) User Experience
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) CCNA
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (66.67%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Aruba
1 3 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) F5
1 3 (100.00%) Juniper
1 3 (100.00%) Palo Alto