BIG-IP Contracts in the North of England

F5 Networks BIG-IP
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for BIG-IP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited BIG-IP over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 182 206 242
Rank change year-on-year +24 +36 -
Contract jobs citing BIG-IP 2 2 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.043% 0.035% 0.028%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.35% 0.30% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 2
10th Percentile £613 £460 £393
25th Percentile £615 £475 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £624 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year +18.76% +10.53% -
75th Percentile £634 £550 £519
90th Percentile £636 - £538
England median daily rate £563 £600 £475
% change year-on-year -6.25% +26.32% +11.76%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
North of England

BIG-IP is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 566 673 891
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 12.11% 11.79% 12.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 392 454 622
10th Percentile £200 £200 £181
25th Percentile £313 £325 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +5.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £612 £568 £550
90th Percentile £750 £675 £638
England median daily rate £498 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -5.24% +5.00% +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 49 25
10th Percentile £13.31 - £12.55
25th Percentile £18.89 £9.80 £16.23
Median hourly rate £24.87 £10.63 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year +133.96% -42.54% +5.71%
75th Percentile £45.88 £15.72 £23.53
90th Percentile £48.75 £34.00 £52.13
England median hourly rate £40.00 £18.50 £23.91
% change year-on-year +116.22% -22.63% -4.36%

BIG-IP
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing BIG-IP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for BIG-IP in the North of England

BIG-IP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing BIG-IP in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for BIG-IP in the North of England

BIG-IP
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BIG-IP within the North of England region over the 6 months to 12 May 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
Yorkshire +22 2 £624 +24.70%
BIG-IP
England

BIG-IP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 2 (100.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
1 2 (100.00%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) HTTP
1 2 (100.00%) Reverse Proxy
1 2 (100.00%) SSL
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
1 2 (100.00%) CircleCI
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) GitLab
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
1 2 (100.00%) Travis CI
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Automation Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps Automation Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
1 2 (100.00%) JSON
1 2 (100.00%) XML
1 2 (100.00%) YAML
2 1 (50.00%) OLE
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) API Integration
1 2 (100.00%) Application Security
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Deployment
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) Secure Coding
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (100.00%) Task Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Use Case
1 2 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) ActionScript
1 2 (100.00%) Bash
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Docker Swarm
1 2 (100.00%) Grafana
1 2 (100.00%) Kibana
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) logstash
1 2 (100.00%) Progress Chef
1 2 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 2 (100.00%) Puppet
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) F5
1 2 (100.00%) Splunk