GLBP Contracts in the UK excluding London

Gateway Load Balancing Protocol (GLBP)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for GLBP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited GLBP over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 388 454 523
Rank change year-on-year +66 +69 -89
Contract jobs citing GLBP 3 3 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.015% 0.013% 0.006%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.089% 0.084% 0.049%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 2
10th Percentile - - £457
25th Percentile - £490 £466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £530 £490
Median % change year-on-year -24.53% +8.16% -24.62%
75th Percentile - £570 £521
90th Percentile - - £536
UK median daily rate £400 £530 £500
% change year-on-year -24.53% +6.00% -12.28%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK excluding London

GLBP 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 the UK excluding London with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 3,384 3,566 4,107
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 16.46% 14.92% 13.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,939 2,267 2,643
10th Percentile £203 £210 £185
25th Percentile £350 £350 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £440
Median % change year-on-year - +7.95% +10.00%
75th Percentile £600 £586 £545
90th Percentile £675 £690 £638
UK median daily rate £495 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -4.81% +4.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 358 324 235
10th Percentile £13.43 - £13.25
25th Percentile £16.30 £9.80 £15.44
Median hourly rate £45.88 £18.50 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year +148.00% -13.95% -10.42%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.00 £47.50
90th Percentile £70.66 £74.50 £59.50
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £18.93 £27.50
% change year-on-year +111.30% -31.16% +3.77%

GLBP
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for GLBP in the UK excluding London

GLBP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for GLBP in the UK excluding London

GLBP
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 GLBP within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. 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 +22 3 £400 -24.53%
GLBP
UK

GLBP
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:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) BGP
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) HSRP
1 3 (100.00%) IPsec
1 3 (100.00%) MPLS
1 3 (100.00%) SNMP
1 3 (100.00%) SSL
1 3 (100.00%) VPLS
1 3 (100.00%) VRRP
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Network Monitoring
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) Juniper