The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring NETCONF skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited NETCONF over the 6 months leading up to 10 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 10 Aug 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
107
117
137
Rank change year-on-year
+10
+20
+51
Contract jobs citing NETCONF
4
4
8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley
NETCONF falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the Thames Valley.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills
320
376
437
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley
19.00%
16.29%
15.40%
Number of daily rates quoted
210
262
317
10th Percentile
£325
£363
£313
25th Percentile
£400
£441
£400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£500
£550
£525
Median % change year-on-year
-9.09%
+4.76%
-
75th Percentile
£575
£625
£625
90th Percentile
£626
£652
£706
South East median daily rate
£475
£525
£525
% change year-on-year
-9.52%
-
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
7
10
11
10th Percentile
£13.25
£53.76
£16.84
25th Percentile
£17.05
-
-
Median hourly rate
£27.76
£61.60
£50.00
Median % change year-on-year
-54.94%
+23.20%
+42.86%
75th Percentile
£32.53
-
£74.60
90th Percentile
£56.65
-
£79.19
South East median hourly rate
£50.00
£61.60
£59.30
% change year-on-year
-18.83%
+3.89%
-1.18%
NETCONF Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley
Job postings citing NETCONF as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.
NETCONF Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing NETCONF in the Thames Valley.
NETCONF Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NETCONF within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 10 August 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
Location
Rank Change on Same Period Last Year
Matching Contract IT Job Ads
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
NETCONF Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley
For the 6 months to 10 August 2025, contractor job vacancies citing NETCONF 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 Thames Valley region with a requirement for NETCONF.
NETCONF Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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: