VRRP Contracts in London

Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring VRRP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VRRP 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 335 361 487
Rank change year-on-year +26 +126 +101
Contract jobs citing VRRP 18 30 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.14% 0.17% 0.022%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.37% 1.75% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 28 5
10th Percentile £360 £352 -
25th Percentile £434 £468 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £390
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +53.85% -27.44%
75th Percentile £600 £613 £438
90th Percentile - - £655
England median daily rate £584 £600 £390
% change year-on-year -2.71% +53.85% -27.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £37.50 -
England median hourly rate - £37.50 -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
London

VRRP 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 1,315 1,719 2,676
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 10.48% 9.64% 9.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 838 1,144 1,885
10th Percentile £263 £213 £256
25th Percentile £400 £350 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £560
Median % change year-on-year - -10.71% +1.82%
75th Percentile £625 £619 £675
90th Percentile £725 £741 £775
England median daily rate £500 £490 £525
% change year-on-year +2.04% -6.67% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 59 53
10th Percentile £24.66 £14.48 £20.22
25th Percentile £25.60 £18.36 £22.63
Median hourly rate £43.75 £22.00 £46.00
Median % change year-on-year +98.86% -52.17% +31.43%
75th Percentile £51.50 £41.25 £70.00
90th Percentile £62.65 £60.00 £75.00
England median hourly rate £28.00 £40.00 £18.82
% change year-on-year -30.00% +112.54% -21.29%

VRRP
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for VRRP in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for VRRP in London

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VRRP in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for VRRP in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for VRRP in London

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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 VRRP 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
West London - 1 £320 -
Central London - 1 £500 - 2
VRRP
England

VRRP
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (5.56%) AWS
1 1 (5.56%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 18 (100.00%) Firewall
2 17 (94.44%) BGP
2 17 (94.44%) OSPF
3 16 (88.89%) HSRP
4 9 (50.00%) EIGRP
4 9 (50.00%) IGMP
4 9 (50.00%) Multicast
5 7 (38.89%) Network Security
5 7 (38.89%) RIP
5 7 (38.89%) Spanning Tree
5 7 (38.89%) Wireshark
6 6 (33.33%) Cisco IOS
6 6 (33.33%) NX-OS
7 3 (16.67%) DNS
7 3 (16.67%) IPsec
8 2 (11.11%) BIG-IP
8 2 (11.11%) SNMP
8 2 (11.11%) VLAN
8 2 (11.11%) VPN
9 1 (5.56%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 10 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 7 (38.89%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (38.89%) Banking
3 4 (22.22%) Finance
4 1 (5.56%) Retail
Job Titles
1 17 (94.44%) Network Engineer
2 6 (33.33%) Cisco Engineer
2 6 (33.33%) Cisco Network Engineer
2 6 (33.33%) Deployment Engineer
2 6 (33.33%) Network Deployment Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Exchange Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Architect
4 1 (5.56%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Network Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (38.89%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 5 (27.78%) Hedge funds
2 2 (11.11%) Data Centre
2 2 (11.11%) Derivative
3 1 (5.56%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.56%) Windows
1 1 (5.56%) Windows Server
1 1 (5.56%) Windows Server 2012
1 1 (5.56%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (50.00%) Low Latency
2 7 (38.89%) Matrix Organization
2 7 (38.89%) Network Monitoring
3 6 (33.33%) Service Management
4 5 (27.78%) Configuration Management
5 2 (11.11%) Algorithmic Trading
5 2 (11.11%) Electronic Trading
5 2 (11.11%) Fintech
5 2 (11.11%) High-Frequency Trading
5 2 (11.11%) Infrastructure Monitoring
5 2 (11.11%) Migration
5 2 (11.11%) Network Design
5 2 (11.11%) Network Management
6 1 (5.56%) Asset Management
6 1 (5.56%) Data Analysis
6 1 (5.56%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 1 (5.56%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (5.56%) Process Improvement
6 1 (5.56%) Project Delivery
6 1 (5.56%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2 (11.11%) Bash
1 2 (11.11%) Perl
1 2 (11.11%) Python
Qualifications
1 12 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
2 10 (55.56%) CCNP
3 3 (16.67%) CCIE
3 3 (16.67%) CCNA
4 1 (5.56%) Degree
4 1 (5.56%) JNCIA
System Software
1 2 (11.11%) Firmware
2 1 (5.56%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.56%) Hyper-V
2 1 (5.56%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 7 (38.89%) Ansible
2 5 (27.78%) Puppet
3 4 (22.22%) FortiGate
4 2 (11.11%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 17 (94.44%) Cisco
2 8 (44.44%) Arista
2 8 (44.44%) Fortinet
3 3 (16.67%) CheckPoint
4 2 (11.11%) F5
4 2 (11.11%) SolarWinds
5 1 (5.56%) Juniper
5 1 (5.56%) Palo Alto
5 1 (5.56%) Veeam