Aruba Contracts in the UK excluding London

Aruba
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring knowledge or experience of Aruba products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Aruba over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Aruba Networks.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 301 330 303
Rank change year-on-year +29 -27 +118
Contract jobs citing Aruba 34 54 149
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.27% 0.27% 0.63%
As % of the Vendors category 0.54% 0.62% 1.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 32 87
10th Percentile £353 £331 £305
25th Percentile £382 £363 £320
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £425 £450
Median % change year-on-year - -5.56% -
75th Percentile £475 £538 £516
90th Percentile £521 £584 £543
UK median daily rate £438 £450 £475
% change year-on-year -2.78% -5.26% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 17
10th Percentile - - £26.15
25th Percentile - - £50.00
Median hourly rate - - £62.00
75th Percentile - - £80.25
90th Percentile - - £80.55
UK median hourly rate £67.50 - £77.50
% change year-on-year - - +287.50%

All Vendors
UK excluding London

Aruba falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 6,276 8,641 10,452
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 49.10% 42.43% 44.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,938 5,201 7,149
10th Percentile £213 £206 £205
25th Percentile £363 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £493 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.50% - +7.53%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £600
90th Percentile £656 £690 £688
UK median daily rate £513 £515 £525
% change year-on-year -0.49% -1.90% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 426 956 476
10th Percentile £14.20 £11.80 £14.25
25th Percentile £16.95 £14.16 £17.67
Median hourly rate £23.00 £21.46 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year +7.18% -42.77% +97.37%
75th Percentile £57.57 £59.93 £62.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £70.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £25.50 £22.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year +15.91% -48.24% +97.67%

Aruba
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Aruba as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Aruba in the UK excluding London

Aruba
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Aruba in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Aruba in the UK excluding London

Aruba
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Aruba in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Aruba in the UK excluding London

Aruba
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Aruba in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Aruba in the UK excluding London

Aruba
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Aruba within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 14 May 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
Live
Jobs
South East +45 11 £413 +2.48% 26
North of England +9 10 £475 -9.52% 29
South West +44 7 £406 -4.41% 4
North West +13 5 £475 -2.56% 11
Yorkshire +2 5 £563 +7.14% 13
West Midlands +6 4 £438 -7.89% 6
Midlands +5 4 £438 -7.89% 9
East of England +27 1 £250 -56.52% 3
Scotland - 1 £450 - 8
Aruba
UK

Aruba
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Applications
1 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.94%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (5.88%) Azure
2 1 (2.94%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (2.94%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 23 (67.65%) Firewall
2 15 (44.12%) Network Security
2 15 (44.12%) Wireless
3 13 (38.24%) WAN
4 11 (32.35%) LAN
4 11 (32.35%) Wi-Fi
5 10 (29.41%) SD-WAN
6 8 (23.53%) MPLS
7 6 (17.65%) VPN
8 5 (14.71%) Internet
9 4 (11.76%) 802.11
9 4 (11.76%) BGP
9 4 (11.76%) DHCP
9 4 (11.76%) DNS
9 4 (11.76%) OSPF
9 4 (11.76%) VLAN
10 3 (8.82%) Cisco Nexus
10 3 (8.82%) IPsec
10 3 (8.82%) Software-Defined Networking
10 3 (8.82%) VoIP
General
1 11 (32.35%) Social Skills
2 5 (14.71%) Documentation Skills
3 4 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (5.88%) Finance
4 2 (5.88%) Law
4 2 (5.88%) Legal
4 2 (5.88%) Manufacturing
4 2 (5.88%) Public Sector
4 2 (5.88%) Retail
Job Titles
1 25 (73.53%) Network Engineer
2 9 (26.47%) Senior
3 5 (14.71%) Network Security Engineer
3 5 (14.71%) Security Engineer
3 5 (14.71%) Senior Network Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) Wireless Engineer
5 3 (8.82%) Architect
6 2 (5.88%) Audit Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) Cabling Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) Cisco Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) Cisco Network Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) Consultant
6 2 (5.88%) Network Consultant
6 2 (5.88%) Senior Cisco Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) Senior Cisco Network Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) Senior Consultant
6 2 (5.88%) Senior Network Consultant
6 2 (5.88%) Technical Architect
6 2 (5.88%) Wireless Network Engineer
7 1 (2.94%) Network Field Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (11.76%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 3 (8.82%) Data Centre
1 3 (8.82%) Security Posture
2 2 (5.88%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (2.94%) Driving Licence
3 1 (2.94%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (2.94%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.94%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (20.59%) Network Design
2 5 (14.71%) Change Management
2 5 (14.71%) Computer Science
2 5 (14.71%) Migration
3 4 (11.76%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (8.82%) Customer Service
4 3 (8.82%) Data Collection
4 3 (8.82%) Data Loss Prevention
4 3 (8.82%) ITIL
4 3 (8.82%) Mentoring
4 3 (8.82%) Network Architecture
4 3 (8.82%) Roadmaps
4 3 (8.82%) Security Management
4 3 (8.82%) Zero Trust
5 2 (5.88%) Architecture Roadmap
5 2 (5.88%) Network Monitoring
5 2 (5.88%) Problem Management
5 2 (5.88%) Process Improvement
5 2 (5.88%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (5.88%) Technical Architecture
Qualifications
1 7 (20.59%) Cisco Certification
2 5 (14.71%) CCNP
2 5 (14.71%) Degree
3 4 (11.76%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (8.82%) Security Cleared
5 2 (5.88%) CISSP
5 2 (5.88%) SC Cleared
6 1 (2.94%) CCIE
6 1 (2.94%) CCNA
6 1 (2.94%) CCSA
6 1 (2.94%) DV Cleared
6 1 (2.94%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (2.94%) JNCIP
6 1 (2.94%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.88%) NIST
2 1 (2.94%) GDPR
2 1 (2.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.94%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (2.94%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (5.88%) Cisco Prime
1 2 (5.88%) FortiGate
2 1 (2.94%) CASB
2 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 25 (73.53%) Cisco
2 9 (26.47%) Extreme Networks
2 9 (26.47%) Palo Alto
3 6 (17.65%) CheckPoint
4 5 (14.71%) F5
4 5 (14.71%) Juniper
4 5 (14.71%) Meraki
4 5 (14.71%) Zscaler
5 4 (11.76%) HP
5 4 (11.76%) Infoblox
5 4 (11.76%) Microsoft
5 4 (11.76%) Ruckus Wireless
6 3 (8.82%) AirMagnet
6 3 (8.82%) Ekahau
6 3 (8.82%) Fortinet
7 2 (5.88%) Mitel
7 2 (5.88%) SolarWinds
8 1 (2.94%) Ariba
8 1 (2.94%) EMC
8 1 (2.94%) SAP