VLAN Contracts in London

Virtual LAN (VLAN)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring VLAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VLAN over the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 345 359 521
Rank change year-on-year +14 +162 -60
Contract jobs citing VLAN 40 96 93
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.25% 0.44% 0.24%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.60% 4.15% 2.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 57 61
10th Percentile £360 £360 £213
25th Percentile £419 £431 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £522
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.21% +13.79%
75th Percentile £623 £626 £603
90th Percentile £650 £705 £738
England median daily rate £444 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -6.58% +5.56% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £30.38 £27.50
Median hourly rate - £30.75 £31.00
Median % change year-on-year - -0.81% -
75th Percentile - £31.13 £43.01
90th Percentile - £34.05 £61.92
England median hourly rate - £30.75 £32.00
% change year-on-year - -3.91% +60.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
London

VLAN 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,536 2,316 3,882
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.44% 10.53% 9.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 980 1,605 2,806
10th Percentile £255 £250 £300
25th Percentile £400 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +4.96%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £660
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
England median daily rate £508 £500 £510
% change year-on-year +1.50% -1.96% +8.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 45 77
10th Percentile £20.40 £18.93 £16.20
25th Percentile £23.80 £19.99 £20.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £30.75 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year +13.82% +28.61% +6.27%
75th Percentile £55.88 £67.00 £37.22
90th Percentile £66.38 £77.50 £62.30
England median hourly rate £57.35 £56.49 £42.00
% change year-on-year +1.52% +34.50% +90.91%

VLAN
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing VLAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for VLAN in London

VLAN
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VLAN in London.

Daily rate trend for VLAN in London

VLAN
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VLAN in London over the 6 months to 20 September 2024.

Daily rate histogram for VLAN in London

VLAN
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VLAN in London.

Hourly rate trend for VLAN in London

VLAN
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 VLAN within the London region over the 6 months to 20 September 2024. 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
Central London +17 2 £480 +9.71% 2
West London +27 1 £475 +50.79% 1
East London - 1 - -
VLAN
England

VLAN
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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (15.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (2.50%) Apache
2 1 (2.50%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 14 (35.00%) Azure
2 12 (30.00%) AWS
3 9 (22.50%) GCP
4 6 (15.00%) Entra ID
5 5 (12.50%) Cloudflare
5 5 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
6 4 (10.00%) Google Workspace
6 4 (10.00%) Mimecast
7 3 (7.50%) Nutanix
7 3 (7.50%) SaaS
8 2 (5.00%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (5.00%) IaaS
8 2 (5.00%) PaaS
8 2 (5.00%) Snowflake
9 1 (2.50%) Rubrik
9 1 (2.50%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 27 (67.50%) Firewall
2 16 (40.00%) VPN
3 15 (37.50%) LAN
3 15 (37.50%) OSPF
4 14 (35.00%) BGP
5 13 (32.50%) TCP/IP
5 13 (32.50%) WAN
6 12 (30.00%) MPLS
6 12 (30.00%) Wireless
7 11 (27.50%) EIGRP
8 10 (25.00%) Wi-Fi
9 9 (22.50%) Network Security
10 8 (20.00%) DHCP
10 8 (20.00%) SD-WAN
10 8 (20.00%) VRRP
11 7 (17.50%) DNS
11 7 (17.50%) HSRP
12 6 (15.00%) IGRP
13 5 (12.50%) Cisco ISE
13 5 (12.50%) RIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (7.50%) SQL Server
2 2 (5.00%) Dremio
2 2 (5.00%) InfluxDB
2 2 (5.00%) MariaDB
2 2 (5.00%) MongoDB
2 2 (5.00%) Sybase ASE
3 1 (2.50%) MySQL
3 1 (2.50%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (5.00%) Git
1 2 (5.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (5.00%) TeamCity
2 1 (2.50%) JIRA
2 1 (2.50%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 11 (27.50%) Social Skills
2 6 (15.00%) Finance
2 6 (15.00%) Legal
3 3 (7.50%) Public Sector
4 2 (5.00%) Multimedia
5 1 (2.50%) Aviation
5 1 (2.50%) Banking
5 1 (2.50%) Financial Institution
5 1 (2.50%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 19 (47.50%) Network Engineer
2 10 (25.00%) Senior
3 6 (15.00%) Firewall Engineer
3 6 (15.00%) Senior Network Engineer
4 5 (12.50%) Security Engineer
5 4 (10.00%) CISSP Engineer
5 4 (10.00%) Cloud Engineer
5 4 (10.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
5 4 (10.00%) Senior Firewall Engineer
5 4 (10.00%) Senior Security Engineer
5 4 (10.00%) Senior Systems Engineer
5 4 (10.00%) Systems Engineer
6 2 (5.00%) Administrator
6 2 (5.00%) Azure Engineer
6 2 (5.00%) Cisco Engineer
6 2 (5.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (5.00%) IT Technician
6 2 (5.00%) Juniper Engineer
6 2 (5.00%) RF Engineer
7 1 (2.50%) Infrastructure Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (10.00%) 802.1X
2 3 (7.50%) LDAP
3 1 (2.50%) LAMP
3 1 (2.50%) LAPP Stack
3 1 (2.50%) libvirt
3 1 (2.50%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 6 (15.00%) Data Centre
2 5 (12.50%) Management Information System
3 4 (10.00%) Life Science
3 4 (10.00%) Mobile App
3 4 (10.00%) Public Cloud
4 2 (5.00%) Clustering
4 2 (5.00%) iPad
4 2 (5.00%) Replication
5 1 (2.50%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (2.50%) EMC VMAX
5 1 (2.50%) Enterprise Storage
5 1 (2.50%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (2.50%) NHS
5 1 (2.50%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 12 (30.00%) Windows
2 8 (20.00%) Windows Server
3 5 (12.50%) Linux
3 5 (12.50%) Windows 10
4 2 (5.00%) Oracle Linux
4 2 (5.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (5.00%) Solaris
4 2 (5.00%) Windows 7
5 1 (2.50%) Unix
5 1 (2.50%) Windows 8
5 1 (2.50%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (2.50%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (2.50%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (32.50%) Migration
2 8 (20.00%) Change Management
2 8 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 8 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 7 (17.50%) Remediation Plan
4 6 (15.00%) Business Continuity
4 6 (15.00%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
5 5 (12.50%) Incident Response
5 5 (12.50%) Information Security
5 5 (12.50%) Network Management
5 5 (12.50%) Project Management
5 5 (12.50%) Social Engineering
6 4 (10.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
6 4 (10.00%) Performance Tuning
6 4 (10.00%) Remote Monitoring and Management
6 4 (10.00%) Runbook
6 4 (10.00%) Virtual Environments
6 4 (10.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
6 4 (10.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 5 (12.50%) Lisp
2 4 (10.00%) Python
3 3 (7.50%) Bash
3 3 (7.50%) PowerShell
4 2 (5.00%) C#
5 1 (2.50%) Perl
5 1 (2.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (30.00%) CCNP
1 12 (30.00%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (15.00%) CCNA
3 4 (10.00%) CHECK Team Member
3 4 (10.00%) CISSP
3 4 (10.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 3 (7.50%) Degree
4 3 (7.50%) Security Cleared
5 2 (5.00%) AWS Certification
5 2 (5.00%) CWDP
5 2 (5.00%) CWNA
5 2 (5.00%) DBS Check
5 2 (5.00%) Network+ Certification
5 2 (5.00%) SC Cleared
5 2 (5.00%) Server+ Certification
6 1 (2.50%) CCIE
6 1 (2.50%) HNC
6 1 (2.50%) JNCIP
6 1 (2.50%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (2.50%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.00%) GDPR
1 2 (5.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (5.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 13 (32.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 10 (25.00%) Active Directory
3 7 (17.50%) Hyper-V
4 4 (10.00%) vSphere
5 3 (7.50%) Ceph
6 2 (5.00%) Docker
6 2 (5.00%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (2.50%) Firmware
7 1 (2.50%) iptables
7 1 (2.50%) KVM
7 1 (2.50%) Lustre
7 1 (2.50%) NFS
7 1 (2.50%) Samba
7 1 (2.50%) Slurm Workload Manager
7 1 (2.50%) SRDF
Systems Management
1 5 (12.50%) Ansible
2 3 (7.50%) Terraform
3 2 (5.00%) Cisco CUCM
3 2 (5.00%) FortiGate
3 2 (5.00%) Grafana
3 2 (5.00%) Jamf Pro
3 2 (5.00%) Kibana
3 2 (5.00%) Kubernetes
3 2 (5.00%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (5.00%) Netcool
3 2 (5.00%) Prometheus
3 2 (5.00%) Tivoli
4 1 (2.50%) CA Spectrum
4 1 (2.50%) Cisco LMS
4 1 (2.50%) Cisco Prime
4 1 (2.50%) EMC NetWorker
4 1 (2.50%) EMC TimeFinder
4 1 (2.50%) HAProxy
4 1 (2.50%) SCCM
4 1 (2.50%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 31 (77.50%) Cisco
2 14 (35.00%) VMware
3 13 (32.50%) Meraki
4 11 (27.50%) Microsoft
5 9 (22.50%) Palo Alto
6 8 (20.00%) Fortinet
7 6 (15.00%) Aruba
7 6 (15.00%) Juniper
8 5 (12.50%) Google
8 5 (12.50%) Qualys
9 4 (10.00%) Citrix
9 4 (10.00%) Proofpoint
9 4 (10.00%) SolarWinds
10 3 (7.50%) F5
10 3 (7.50%) ServiceNow
11 2 (5.00%) AirMagnet
11 2 (5.00%) Avaya
11 2 (5.00%) EMC
11 2 (5.00%) Varonis
11 2 (5.00%) Veeam