VPN Contract Job Trends in Nottingham

Virtual Private Network (VPN)
Nottinghamshire > Nottingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Nottingham requiring VPN skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 - 19
Rank change year-on-year - - +13
Contract jobs citing VPN 1 0 4
As % of all contract jobs in Nottingham 0.61% - 2.67%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 16.67% - 44.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £238 - £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 - £325
Median % change year-on-year - - -40.91%
75th Percentile £313 - £338
90th Percentile - - -
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £275 - £400
% change year-on-year - - -27.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £10.75
25th Percentile - - £10.76
Median hourly rate - - £10.77
75th Percentile - - £12.51
90th Percentile - - £13.55
Nottinghamshire median hourly rate - - £10.77

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Nottingham

VPN 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 Nottingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 6 19 9
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottingham 3.64% 14.50% 6.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 5 5
10th Percentile - £258 £223
25th Percentile £146 £363 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £182 £600 £325
Median % change year-on-year -69.74% +84.62% -40.91%
75th Percentile £236 - £600
90th Percentile £282 - £735
Nottinghamshire median daily rate £182 £215 £500
% change year-on-year -15.54% -57.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £10.75
25th Percentile - - £10.76
Median hourly rate £20.83 - £10.77
Median % change year-on-year - - -61.88%
75th Percentile - - £12.51
90th Percentile - - £13.55
Nottinghamshire median hourly rate £20.83 - £10.77
% change year-on-year - - -61.88%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Nottingham

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

VPN job vacancy trend in Nottingham

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Daily Rate Trend in Nottingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing VPN.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing VPN

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Hourly Rate Trend in Nottingham

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing VPN.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottingham citing VPN

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottingham 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Law
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
1 1 (100.00%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) 3rd Line Support
1 1 (100.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) VMware