802.1X Contract Job Trends in Manchester

IEEE 802.1X
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring 802.1X skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 101 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing 802.1X 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.22% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.79% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 - -
North West median daily rate £517 £513 £600
% change year-on-year +0.83% -14.58% +20.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 379 248 384
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 27.72% 24.31% 24.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 252 180 318
10th Percentile £345 £374 £363
25th Percentile £400 £406 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £463 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.70% -7.50% -4.76%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £575
90th Percentile £612 £650 £661
North West median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 0 10
10th Percentile - - £64.38
25th Percentile £52.50 - £67.50
Median hourly rate £70.00 - £72.19
Median % change year-on-year - - +60.41%
75th Percentile £77.50 - £80.44
90th Percentile £94.00 - £82.50
North West median hourly rate £70.00 £67.75 £46.18
% change year-on-year +3.32% +46.71% +2.99%

802.1X
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

802.1X job vacancy trend in Manchester

802.1X
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

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

802.1X
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) 802.11
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 3 (100.00%) VPN
1 3 (100.00%) WAN
2 2 (66.67%) BGP
2 2 (66.67%) Cisco ASA
2 2 (66.67%) EIGRP
2 2 (66.67%) Ethernet VPN
2 2 (66.67%) IPsec
2 2 (66.67%) MPLS
2 2 (66.67%) OSPF
2 2 (66.67%) VLAN
2 2 (66.67%) VXLAN
2 2 (66.67%) Wireless
3 1 (33.33%) Cisco IOS
3 1 (33.33%) Cisco Nexus
3 1 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Sonatype Nexus
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Onboarding
2 1 (33.33%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Performance Tuning
1 2 (66.67%) Root Cause Analysis
1 2 (66.67%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (33.33%) Network Architecture
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) CCIE
1 1 (33.33%) CCNP
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Ansible
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
2 1 (33.33%) Meraki
2 1 (33.33%) Palo Alto