WAN Engineer Contracts in Solihull

Wide Area Network Engineer (WAN Engineer)
West Midlands > Solihull

The median Wide Area Network Engineer (WAN Engineer) daily rate in Solihull is £265 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

 6 months to
25 Apr 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 10 10 11
Rank change year-on-year 0 +1 -1
Contract jobs requiring a WAN Engineer 32 5 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Solihull 25.40% 8.62% 3.85%
As % of the Job Titles category 25.60% 10.00% 3.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £182 - -
25th Percentile £210 £325 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £265 £350 -
Median % change year-on-year -24.29% - -
75th Percentile £330 £375 -
90th Percentile £365 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £350 £425 £425
% change year-on-year -17.65% - +198.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £15.00 -
West Midlands median hourly rate - £15.00 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Solihull

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Solihull. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Solihull with a recognized job title 125 50 52
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 99.21% 86.21% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 20 31
10th Percentile £157 £278 £152
25th Percentile £261 £381 £328
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £483 £425
Median % change year-on-year -22.28% +13.53% +3.66%
75th Percentile £388 £575 £525
90th Percentile £460 £700 £575
West Midlands median daily rate £486 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.75% +5.26% +17.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 0
10th Percentile - £13.53 -
25th Percentile £11.25 £14.08 -
Median hourly rate £11.50 £15.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -23.33% - -
75th Percentile £11.75 £16.36 -
90th Percentile - £17.18 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £19.00 £17.00
% change year-on-year +18.42% +11.76% +6.25%

WAN Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Solihull

Job postings that featured WAN Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Solihull.

Job vacancy trend for WAN Engineer in Solihull

WAN Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Solihull

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

Daily rate trend for WAN Engineer in Solihull

WAN Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Solihull

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing WAN Engineer in Solihull over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for WAN Engineer in Solihull

WAN Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Solihull

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, WAN Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Solihull region featuring WAN Engineer in the job title.

1 32 (100.00%) WAN
2 29 (90.63%) Juniper
3 28 (87.50%) MPLS
3 28 (87.50%) BGP
3 28 (87.50%) IPsec
3 28 (87.50%) Security Cleared
4 27 (84.38%) PKI
5 21 (65.63%) VPN
6 20 (62.50%) Load Balancing
6 20 (62.50%) Junos
7 8 (25.00%) Public Sector
8 5 (15.63%) Cisco
9 4 (12.50%) SD-WAN
10 3 (9.38%) Security Monitoring
10 3 (9.38%) Proactive Monitoring
10 3 (9.38%) Cybersecurity
10 3 (9.38%) Network Monitoring
10 3 (9.38%) CCNP
10 3 (9.38%) ISO 9000
10 3 (9.38%) Windows
10 3 (9.38%) Linux
10 3 (9.38%) Cisco Certification
11 2 (6.25%) LAN
11 2 (6.25%) CCNA
11 2 (6.25%) DNS
11 2 (6.25%) Cisco IOS
11 2 (6.25%) SC Cleared
11 2 (6.25%) Change Management
11 2 (6.25%) Self-Motivation
12 1 (3.13%) Technical Leadership

WAN Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Solihull 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 32 (100.00%) WAN
2 28 (87.50%) BGP
2 28 (87.50%) IPsec
2 28 (87.50%) MPLS
3 21 (65.63%) VPN
4 20 (62.50%) Junos
5 4 (12.50%) SD-WAN
6 2 (6.25%) Cisco IOS
6 2 (6.25%) DNS
6 2 (6.25%) LAN
7 1 (3.13%) Firewall
General
1 8 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (3.13%) Aerospace
2 1 (3.13%) Aviation
2 1 (3.13%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 27 (84.38%) PKI
2 2 (6.25%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (9.38%) Linux
1 3 (9.38%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (62.50%) Load Balancing
2 3 (9.38%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (9.38%) Network Monitoring
2 3 (9.38%) Proactive Monitoring
2 3 (9.38%) Security Monitoring
3 2 (6.25%) Change Management
4 1 (3.13%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (3.13%) High Availability
4 1 (3.13%) Incident Management
4 1 (3.13%) ITIL
4 1 (3.13%) Kalman Filter
4 1 (3.13%) Mentoring
4 1 (3.13%) Network Design
4 1 (3.13%) Project Delivery
4 1 (3.13%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (3.13%) Technical Leadership
Qualifications
1 28 (87.50%) Security Cleared
2 3 (9.38%) CCNP
2 3 (9.38%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (6.25%) CCNA
3 2 (6.25%) SC Cleared
4 1 (3.13%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (3.13%) JNCIA
4 1 (3.13%) JNCIS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (9.38%) ISO 9000
2 1 (3.13%) SLA
Vendors
1 29 (90.63%) Juniper
2 5 (15.63%) Cisco
3 1 (3.13%) Fujitsu
3 1 (3.13%) McAfee
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