VXLAN Contract Job Trends in Manchester

Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN)
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring VXLAN skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 105 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing VXLAN 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.24% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.85% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 - -
North West median daily rate £300 £500 -
% change year-on-year -40.00% - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 104 98 211
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 6.25% 10.52% 13.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 70 163
10th Percentile £355 £193 £268
25th Percentile £406 £303 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £425 £463
Median % change year-on-year +23.53% -8.11% -7.50%
75th Percentile £595 £497 £750
90th Percentile £650 £570 £850
North West median daily rate £498 £450 £493
% change year-on-year +10.56% -8.72% -1.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 6
10th Percentile £16.16 - £14.86
25th Percentile £16.38 - £17.72
Median hourly rate £17.56 - £33.86
Median % change year-on-year - - +63.54%
75th Percentile £18.06 - £87.50
90th Percentile £18.16 - £102.00
North West median hourly rate £41.94 £24.59 £33.62
% change year-on-year +70.59% -26.86% +7.57%

VXLAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

VXLAN job vacancy trend in Manchester

VXLAN
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing VXLAN.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing VXLAN

VXLAN
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 4 (100.00%) BGP
1 4 (100.00%) Ethernet VPN
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) OSPF
2 2 (50.00%) 802.11
2 2 (50.00%) BIG-IP
2 2 (50.00%) Cisco ASA
2 2 (50.00%) EIGRP
2 2 (50.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
2 2 (50.00%) IPsec
2 2 (50.00%) MPLS
2 2 (50.00%) SD-WAN
2 2 (50.00%) VLAN
2 2 (50.00%) VPN
2 2 (50.00%) WAN
2 2 (50.00%) Wireless
General
1 2 (50.00%) Military
1 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Network Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Senior
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (50.00%) Load Balancing
1 2 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
1 2 (50.00%) Project Delivery
1 2 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 2 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Arista
1 2 (50.00%) Cisco
1 2 (50.00%) F5
1 2 (50.00%) Palo Alto