VPN Contracts in Sheffield

Virtual Private Network (VPN)
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield with a requirement for VPN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited VPN over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 46 40 43
Rank change year-on-year -6 +3 -14
Contract jobs citing VPN 8 10 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 2.11% 2.25% 2.12%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 12.90% 18.18% 15.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 7 4
10th Percentile £234 £444 £244
25th Percentile £429 £625 £272
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £700 £330
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% +112.12% -22.35%
75th Percentile £645 - £360
90th Percentile £647 - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £625 £675 £300
% change year-on-year -7.41% +125.00% -29.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £16.00
Median hourly rate - - £16.38
75th Percentile - - £17.72
90th Percentile - - £18.79
South Yorkshire median hourly rate - - £16.75
% change year-on-year - - +4.69%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Sheffield

VPN 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 Sheffield with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 62 55 51
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 16.36% 12.36% 13.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 37 41
10th Percentile £250 £385 £300
25th Percentile £430 £500 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £514 £650 £450
Median % change year-on-year -20.92% +44.44% +5.88%
75th Percentile £588 £700 £500
90th Percentile £646 - £588
South Yorkshire median daily rate £514 £525 £427
% change year-on-year -2.10% +22.95% +0.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £17.50 £16.00
Median hourly rate - £20.00 £16.75
Median % change year-on-year - +19.40% +4.69%
75th Percentile - £22.50 £17.64
90th Percentile - - £18.76
South Yorkshire median hourly rate - £10.63 £17.64
% change year-on-year - -39.74% +10.25%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Job postings citing VPN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Job vacancy trend for VPN in Sheffield

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VPN in Sheffield.

Daily rate trend for VPN in Sheffield

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Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VPN in Sheffield over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for VPN in Sheffield

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VPN in Sheffield.

Hourly rate trend for VPN in Sheffield

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 6 (75.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 6 (75.00%) Apigee
1 6 (75.00%) AWS
1 6 (75.00%) Azure
1 6 (75.00%) GCP
1 6 (75.00%) GitHub
1 6 (75.00%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 6 (75.00%) DNS
1 6 (75.00%) Firewall
1 6 (75.00%) HTTP
1 6 (75.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (75.00%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 6 (75.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
1 6 (75.00%) CircleCI
1 6 (75.00%) Git
1 6 (75.00%) GitLab
1 6 (75.00%) Jenkins
1 6 (75.00%) JIRA
1 6 (75.00%) Travis CI
General
1 6 (75.00%) Analytical Skills
1 6 (75.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Automation Engineer
1 4 (50.00%) DevOps Automation Engineer
1 4 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Security Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Linux Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Linux Support
3 2 (25.00%) Linux Support Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Support Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Windows Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Windows Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (75.00%) Elastic Stack
1 6 (75.00%) JSON
1 6 (75.00%) XML
1 6 (75.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (75.00%) Data Structures
2 2 (25.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Linux
1 2 (25.00%) Windows
1 2 (25.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Agile
1 6 (75.00%) API Development
1 6 (75.00%) API Integration
1 6 (75.00%) CI/CD
1 6 (75.00%) Collaborative Working
1 6 (75.00%) Containerisation
1 6 (75.00%) Continuous Deployment
1 6 (75.00%) Continuous Integration
1 6 (75.00%) DevOps
1 6 (75.00%) DevSecOps
1 6 (75.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 6 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
1 6 (75.00%) Project Management
1 6 (75.00%) Scrum
1 6 (75.00%) Secure Coding
1 6 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 6 (75.00%) Task Automation
1 6 (75.00%) Use Case
1 6 (75.00%) Workflow
2 2 (25.00%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (75.00%) Bash
1 6 (75.00%) PowerShell
1 6 (75.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (75.00%) QA
System Software
1 6 (75.00%) Docker
2 2 (25.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (25.00%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 6 (75.00%) Ansible
1 6 (75.00%) Docker Swarm
1 6 (75.00%) Grafana
1 6 (75.00%) Kibana
1 6 (75.00%) Kubernetes
1 6 (75.00%) logstash
1 6 (75.00%) Progress Chef
1 6 (75.00%) Prometheus
1 6 (75.00%) Puppet
1 6 (75.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (75.00%) Splunk
2 2 (25.00%) VMware