Brocade Contracts in the UK excluding London

Brocade
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 Brocade products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Brocade over the 6 months leading up to 29 August 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 Broadcom Brocade.

6 months to
29 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 349 337 392
Rank change year-on-year -12 +55 +102
Contract jobs citing Brocade 13 30 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.085% 0.17% 0.13%
As % of the Vendors category 0.18% 0.38% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 21 18
10th Percentile - £263 £380
25th Percentile £325 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £390 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -27.78% -1.82% +20.09%
75th Percentile £472 £588 £613
90th Percentile £543 £600 £635
UK median daily rate £500 £531 £567
% change year-on-year -5.88% -6.23% +21.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £56.25
Median hourly rate - - £57.50
75th Percentile - - £58.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - £23.80 £57.50
% change year-on-year - -58.61% -8.73%

All Vendors
UK excluding London

Brocade 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 7,343 7,828 9,980
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 47.75% 43.42% 46.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,492 4,678 6,467
10th Percentile £219 £215 £206
25th Percentile £361 £388 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +4.17%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 601 638 498
10th Percentile £14.20 £13.24 £14.63
25th Percentile £16.84 £15.22 £17.76
Median hourly rate £21.28 £27.50 £33.97
Median % change year-on-year -22.62% -19.05% +71.48%
75th Percentile £43.25 £61.60 £58.75
90th Percentile £69.65 £70.00 £72.74
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £28.25 £40.41
% change year-on-year -10.97% -30.10% +83.69%

Brocade
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Brocade in the UK excluding London

Brocade
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Brocade.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Brocade

Brocade
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Brocade in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 29 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Brocade in the UK excluding London

Brocade
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Brocade.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Brocade

Brocade
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 Brocade within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 29 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
Live
Jobs
Northern Ireland - 5 £350 - 1
Yorkshire -13 3 £378 -31.36%
North of England -19 3 £378 -24.50%
Scotland 0 2 £436 -3.06%
South East +3 1 - - 1
Midlands -19 1 £500 -10.31% 2
South West - 1 £675 - 1
West Midlands - 1 £500 - 2
Brocade
UK

Brocade
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (7.69%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 2 (15.38%) AWS
1 2 (15.38%) Azure
2 1 (7.69%) AWS Direct Connect
2 1 (7.69%) Azure ExpressRoute
2 1 (7.69%) OpenShift
2 1 (7.69%) Rubrik
2 1 (7.69%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 11 (84.62%) SAN
2 1 (7.69%) Fibre Channel
2 1 (7.69%) iSCSI
2 1 (7.69%) NAS
2 1 (7.69%) SD-WAN
2 1 (7.69%) Spanning Tree
2 1 (7.69%) VLAN
2 1 (7.69%) VPN
2 1 (7.69%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (15.38%) DB2
Development Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Git
1 2 (15.38%) Jenkins
1 2 (15.38%) Selenium
1 2 (15.38%) TestNG
General
1 2 (15.38%) Finance
1 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (23.08%) Administrator
1 3 (23.08%) Consultant
1 3 (23.08%) Systems Administrator
2 2 (15.38%) Analyst
2 2 (15.38%) Architect
2 2 (15.38%) Automation Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Storage Consultant
2 2 (15.38%) Technology Consultant
3 1 (7.69%) Backup Consultant
3 1 (7.69%) Cloud Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Data Centre Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Developer
3 1 (7.69%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) NetBackup Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Network Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Python Software Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Software Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Software Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Storage and Backup Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (15.38%) Flash
1 2 (15.38%) pytest
1 2 (15.38%) REST
2 1 (7.69%) POSIX
2 1 (7.69%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) EMC VMAX
2 1 (7.69%) Client/Server
2 1 (7.69%) Cloud Native
2 1 (7.69%) Data Centre
2 1 (7.69%) Enterprise Storage
2 1 (7.69%) HP Storage
2 1 (7.69%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (7.69%) NVMe
2 1 (7.69%) Private Cloud
2 1 (7.69%) Public Cloud
2 1 (7.69%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 8 (61.54%) Linux
2 6 (46.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (23.08%) Windows
4 2 (15.38%) Unix
4 2 (15.38%) Windows Server
5 1 (7.69%) AIX
5 1 (7.69%) Data ONTAP
5 1 (7.69%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Disaster Recovery
1 7 (53.85%) Problem Management
2 6 (46.15%) Change Management
3 5 (38.46%) Capacity Planning
3 5 (38.46%) Performance Monitoring
4 3 (23.08%) High Availability
4 3 (23.08%) Migration
5 2 (15.38%) BDD
5 2 (15.38%) Configuration Management
5 2 (15.38%) Customer Requirements
5 2 (15.38%) Deployment Automation
5 2 (15.38%) DevOps
5 2 (15.38%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (15.38%) Infrastructure Automation
5 2 (15.38%) OO
5 2 (15.38%) Preventative Maintenance
5 2 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (15.38%) TDD
5 2 (15.38%) Test Automation
5 2 (15.38%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 4 (30.77%) Python
2 2 (15.38%) Bash
2 2 (15.38%) PowerShell
2 2 (15.38%) SQL
3 1 (7.69%) Perl
Qualifications
1 5 (38.46%) BPSS Clearance
2 3 (23.08%) SC Cleared
2 3 (23.08%) Security Cleared
3 1 (7.69%) CCNP
3 1 (7.69%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (7.69%) HP ASE
System Software
1 2 (15.38%) GPFS
2 1 (7.69%) Docker
2 1 (7.69%) NFS
2 1 (7.69%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (38.46%) EMC NetWorker
1 5 (38.46%) EMC VPLEX
2 2 (15.38%) Ansible
2 2 (15.38%) NetBackup
2 2 (15.38%) Progress Chef
2 2 (15.38%) Puppet
2 2 (15.38%) Terraform
2 2 (15.38%) Veritas Storage Foundation
2 2 (15.38%) vRealize
3 1 (7.69%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 11 (84.62%) EMC
2 9 (69.23%) Cisco
3 8 (61.54%) VMware
4 6 (46.15%) Dell
5 5 (38.46%) Isilon
5 5 (38.46%) Red Hat
6 4 (30.77%) HP
6 4 (30.77%) NetApp
7 3 (23.08%) 3PAR
7 3 (23.08%) IBM
7 3 (23.08%) Veritas
8 2 (15.38%) Sybase
9 1 (7.69%) Extreme Networks
9 1 (7.69%) Google
9 1 (7.69%) Nimble Storage
9 1 (7.69%) Pure Storage