WAN Contracts in Stevenage

Wide Area Network (WAN)
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Stevenage with a requirement for WAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited WAN over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 53 29 26
Rank change year-on-year -24 -3 +3
Contract jobs citing WAN 6 19 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Stevenage 1.27% 6.51% 8.82%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 8.33% 19.19% 30.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 8 11
10th Percentile - - £319
25th Percentile - £273 £344
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £275 £400
Median % change year-on-year +63.64% -31.25% -1.23%
75th Percentile - £384 £469
90th Percentile - £455 £550
Hertfordshire median daily rate £575 £370 £400
% change year-on-year +55.41% -7.50% +123.98%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Stevenage

WAN 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 Stevenage with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 72 99 49
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stevenage 15.19% 33.90% 28.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 40 15
10th Percentile £290 £273 £321
25th Percentile £338 £350 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £413 £425
Median % change year-on-year +3.03% -2.94% +4.94%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £588
90th Percentile - £672 £640
Hertfordshire median daily rate £425 £523 £405
% change year-on-year -18.66% +29.01% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 20 3
10th Percentile - £55.98 -
25th Percentile £61.25 £64.06 -
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £39.55
Median % change year-on-year - +64.35% -8.02%
75th Percentile - £73.94 £46.03
90th Percentile - £74.65 £49.91
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £39.55
% change year-on-year - +64.35% +83.95%

WAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

Job postings citing WAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Stevenage.

Job vacancy trend for WAN in Stevenage

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Stevenage

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

Daily rate trend for WAN in Stevenage

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Stevenage

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing WAN in Stevenage.

Hourly rate trend for WAN in Stevenage

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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:

Communications & Networking
1 6 (100.00%) LAN
2 5 (83.33%) Firewall
2 5 (83.33%) SD-WAN
2 5 (83.33%) WLAN
3 1 (16.67%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (16.67%) Cisco ISE
3 1 (16.67%) Network Security
3 1 (16.67%) VPN
3 1 (16.67%) Wireless
General
1 1 (16.67%) Marketing
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Architect
2 2 (33.33%) Domain Architect
2 2 (33.33%) Network Architect
2 2 (33.33%) Senior
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Operations Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Architect
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) Operational Technology
2 3 (50.00%) Cloud Native
2 3 (50.00%) Private Cloud
3 1 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Edge Computing
1 5 (83.33%) Knowledge Transfer
1 5 (83.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 3 (50.00%) Portfolio Management
2 3 (50.00%) Presales
2 3 (50.00%) Sales Enablement
3 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (16.67%) Incident Management
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (16.67%) CCNP
1 1 (16.67%) CCSA
1 1 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (16.67%) JNCIA
1 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) SLA
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Cisco
1 6 (100.00%) Palo Alto
2 5 (83.33%) Fortinet
3 1 (16.67%) Blue Coat
3 1 (16.67%) CheckPoint
3 1 (16.67%) Juniper