The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Stevenage requiring VPN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VPN over the 6 months leading up to 15 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
VPN 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 Stevenage.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills
77
80
88
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stevenage
42.54%
17.35%
30.99%
Number of daily rates quoted
33
27
31
10th Percentile
£450
£326
£273
25th Percentile
£525
£400
£274
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£550
£550
£400
Median % change year-on-year
-
+37.50%
-
75th Percentile
£575
£575
£581
90th Percentile
£696
-
£672
Hertfordshire median daily rate
£550
£450
£475
% change year-on-year
+22.22%
-5.26%
+18.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted
34
39
24
10th Percentile
£42.38
-
£57.38
25th Percentile
£55.00
£61.25
-
Median hourly rate
£65.00
£65.00
£65.00
Median % change year-on-year
-
-
-7.14%
75th Percentile
£81.27
-
£72.81
90th Percentile
£85.00
-
£73.75
Hertfordshire median hourly rate
£65.00
£65.00
£65.00
% change year-on-year
-
-
-7.14%
VPN Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage
Job postings citing VPN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Stevenage.
VPN Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Stevenage
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VPN in Stevenage.
VPN Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Stevenage
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VPN in Stevenage.
VPN Top 17 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage
For the 6 months to 15 July 2025, contractor job vacancies citing VPN also mentioned 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 Stevenage region with a requirement for VPN.
VPN Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage 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: