VXLAN Contracts in London

Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring VXLAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VXLAN 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 338 371 473
Rank change year-on-year +33 +102 +94
Contract jobs citing VXLAN 15 20 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.12% 0.11% 0.074%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.14% 1.16% 0.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 16 9
10th Percentile - £350 £490
25th Percentile £425 £388 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year +7.89% -13.64% +4.76%
75th Percentile £572 £520 £658
90th Percentile £625 £525 £674
England median daily rate £550 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +15.79% -5.00% -4.76%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
London

VXLAN 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%

VXLAN
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for VXLAN in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for VXLAN in London

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for VXLAN 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 VXLAN 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
Central London - 3 £550 - 4
East London +15 1 £550 +5.77%
VXLAN
England

VXLAN
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 3 (20.00%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 3 (20.00%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 11 (73.33%) BGP
2 9 (60.00%) Ethernet VPN
2 9 (60.00%) OSPF
3 7 (46.67%) Multicast
4 6 (40.00%) Cisco Nexus
5 5 (33.33%) LAN
5 5 (33.33%) VLAN
6 3 (20.00%) MPLS
6 3 (20.00%) TCP/IP
6 3 (20.00%) VPN
6 3 (20.00%) WAN
7 2 (13.33%) 3G
7 2 (13.33%) 4G
7 2 (13.33%) 5G
7 2 (13.33%) Firewall
7 2 (13.33%) HSRP
7 2 (13.33%) LTE
7 2 (13.33%) Network Security
7 2 (13.33%) NX-OS
7 2 (13.33%) Software-Defined Networking
Development Applications
1 4 (26.67%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (6.67%) GitLab
General
1 3 (20.00%) Documentation Skills
1 3 (20.00%) Finance
1 3 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (13.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) Consultant
2 4 (26.67%) Network Consultant
2 4 (26.67%) Network Engineer
3 3 (20.00%) Data Centre Engineer
3 3 (20.00%) Data Network Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) Cisco Consultant
4 2 (13.33%) Cisco Network Consultant
4 2 (13.33%) Designer
4 2 (13.33%) Senior
4 2 (13.33%) Senior Consultant
5 1 (6.67%) Cisco Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Lead
5 1 (6.67%) Lead Consultant
5 1 (6.67%) Messaging Specialist
5 1 (6.67%) Network Designer
5 1 (6.67%) Network Implementation Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Network Service Designer
5 1 (6.67%) Service Designer
5 1 (6.67%) Software Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) WAN Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.67%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 13 (86.67%) Data Centre
2 3 (20.00%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (6.67%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (6.67%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (33.33%) Migration
2 4 (26.67%) Network Design
3 3 (20.00%) Customer Service
3 3 (20.00%) Project Delivery
3 3 (20.00%) Roadmaps
4 2 (13.33%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (13.33%) Design Patterns
4 2 (13.33%) High Availability
4 2 (13.33%) ITIL
4 2 (13.33%) Low Latency
4 2 (13.33%) Network Virtualisation
4 2 (13.33%) Product Management
4 2 (13.33%) Service Design
4 2 (13.33%) Service Management
4 2 (13.33%) Service-Level Objective
4 2 (13.33%) Strategic Roadmap
5 1 (6.67%) Change Control
5 1 (6.67%) Project Management
5 1 (6.67%) Test Automation
5 1 (6.67%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 6 (40.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (20.00%) CCNP
1 3 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (13.33%) CCIE
2 2 (13.33%) CCIE Data Center
2 2 (13.33%) Degree
System Software
1 4 (26.67%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (26.67%) vSphere
2 1 (6.67%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 6 (40.00%) Ansible
2 3 (20.00%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 12 (80.00%) Cisco
2 7 (46.67%) Arista
3 4 (26.67%) Palo Alto
3 4 (26.67%) VMware
4 3 (20.00%) Red Hat
5 2 (13.33%) F5
5 2 (13.33%) Fortinet
5 2 (13.33%) IBM
5 2 (13.33%) Juniper
5 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
5 2 (13.33%) Solace
5 2 (13.33%) TIBCO
6 1 (6.67%) CheckPoint
6 1 (6.67%) Ericsson
6 1 (6.67%) Mavenir
6 1 (6.67%) Nokia