Extreme Networks Contract Job Trends in Reading

Extreme Networks
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading requiring knowledge or experience of Extreme Networks products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Extreme Networks over the 6 months leading up to 20 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Extreme Networks.

6 months to
20 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 75 - 93
Rank change year-on-year - - -13
Contract jobs citing Extreme Networks 4 0 4
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.46% - 0.35%
As % of the Vendors category 0.77% - 0.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £510 - £603
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 - £605
Median % change year-on-year - - +27.37%
75th Percentile £530 - £608
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median daily rate £283 - £605
% change year-on-year - - +22.22%

All Vendors
Reading

Extreme Networks falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Reading.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 520 357 568
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 59.23% 45.95% 49.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 388 220 387
10th Percentile £303 £380 £213
25th Percentile £431 £461 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.96% +9.52% -7.89%
75th Percentile £624 £650 £620
90th Percentile £663 £675 £688
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £545 £500
% change year-on-year -8.26% +9.00% -7.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 3 21
10th Percentile £14.50 £26.80 £52.90
25th Percentile £68.75 £27.63 £56.50
Median hourly rate £82.75 £29.00 £60.14
Median % change year-on-year +185.34% -51.78% +0.51%
75th Percentile £95.00 £53.10 £63.29
90th Percentile £101.65 £67.55 £65.00
Berkshire median hourly rate £65.00 £56.75 £59.50
% change year-on-year +14.55% -4.63% -8.00%

Extreme Networks
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Extreme Networks relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Extreme Networks job vacancy trend in Reading

Extreme Networks
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Extreme Networks.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Extreme Networks

Extreme Networks
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading 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%) BIG-IP
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco ISE
1 4 (100.00%) DHCP
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
1 4 (100.00%) Ethernet VPN
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) Junos
1 4 (100.00%) LAN
1 4 (100.00%) OSPF
1 4 (100.00%) VXLAN
1 4 (100.00%) WAN
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Network Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Senior
1 3 (75.00%) Senior Network Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Firewall Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Network Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Clustering
1 4 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 4 (100.00%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) High Availability
1 4 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 4 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 4 (100.00%) Observability
2 3 (75.00%) ITIL
2 3 (75.00%) ITSM
2 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) Service Management
3 1 (25.00%) Availability Management
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (75.00%) JNCIA
2 3 (75.00%) JNCIP
2 3 (75.00%) JNCIS
2 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
1 4 (100.00%) F5
1 4 (100.00%) Juniper
1 4 (100.00%) SolarWinds
1 4 (100.00%) Splunk