Internet Protocol Security (IPsec)
England > South West
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring IPsec skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited IPsec over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 18 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 148 | 150 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +2 | +12 |
| Contract jobs citing IPsec | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West | - | 0.19% | 0.17% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | - | 1.17% | 1.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £504 | - |
| England median daily rate | £520 | £400 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +30.00% | -20.00% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £56.68 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £62.00 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £62.62 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £63.23 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £69.61 |
| England median hourly rate | £19.00 | £21.25 | £69.11 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.59% | -69.25% | +55.30% |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South West
IPsec 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 the South West.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills | 255 | 514 | 603 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West | 15.01% | 16.23% | 17.41% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 169 | 329 | 388 |
| 10th Percentile | £247 | £297 | £206 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £463 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £548 | £535 | £518 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.43% | +3.38% | +15.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £613 | £638 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £688 | £700 | £719 |
| England median daily rate | £500 | £495 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.01% | -5.71% | +5.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 43 | 117 |
| 10th Percentile | £33.15 | £12.55 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £65.00 | £15.75 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £75.00 | £40.00 | £9.80 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +87.50% | +308.16% | -80.70% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £68.46 | £59.80 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £83.60 | £76.59 |
| England median hourly rate | £28.00 | £40.00 | £18.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -30.00% | +122.22% | -24.72% |
IPsec
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West
Job postings citing IPsec as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.
IPsec
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IPsec in the South West.
IPsec
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IPsec in the South West.