WAN Contracts in Portsmouth

Wide Area Network (WAN)
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Portsmouth requiring WAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited WAN over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 39 11
Rank change year-on-year +14 -28 +21
Contract jobs citing WAN 3 7 35
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Portsmouth 2.44% 2.34% 14.34%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 10.00% 7.29% 55.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 25
10th Percentile £401 £470 £273
25th Percentile £424 £501 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £548 £425
Median % change year-on-year -13.24% +28.82% -22.20%
75th Percentile £525 £575 £475
90th Percentile £548 £584 £495
Hampshire median daily rate £488 £494 £450
% change year-on-year -1.27% +9.72% +4.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £67.02 -
Hampshire median hourly rate - £67.02 £61.00
% change year-on-year - +9.87% +28.42%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Portsmouth

WAN 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 Portsmouth.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 30 96 63
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth 24.39% 32.11% 25.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 19 34
10th Percentile £391 £380 £273
25th Percentile £431 £484 £371
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £538 £443
Median % change year-on-year +2.33% +21.35% -1.57%
75th Percentile £606 £583 £488
90th Percentile £625 £688 £673
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £538 £500
% change year-on-year +2.33% +7.50% +1.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 58 9
10th Percentile £50.75 £51.06 £52.60
25th Percentile £55.09 £53.40 £52.75
Median hourly rate £59.13 £57.35 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year +3.10% -0.26% +21.05%
75th Percentile £63.44 £61.30 £67.50
90th Percentile £69.38 £64.13 £71.00
Hampshire median hourly rate £57.75 £57.35 £60.00
% change year-on-year +0.70% -4.42% +166.67%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

Job postings citing WAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth.

Job vacancy trend for WAN in Portsmouth

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WAN in Portsmouth.

Daily rate trend for WAN in Portsmouth

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Daily Rate Histogram in Portsmouth

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing WAN in Portsmouth over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for WAN in Portsmouth

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Portsmouth

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing WAN in Portsmouth.

Hourly rate trend for WAN in Portsmouth

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth 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:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco ISE
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco Wireless
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) LAN
1 3 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 3 (100.00%) Wireless
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) Palo Alto