DMVPN Contracts

Dynamic Multipoint Virtual Private Network (DMVPN)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring DMVPN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited DMVPN over the 6 months leading up to 2 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 543 541 640
Rank change year-on-year -2 +99 +192
Contract jobs citing DMVPN 24 26 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.072% 0.066% 0.058%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.60% 0.55% 0.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 22 17
10th Percentile £350 - £455
25th Percentile £375 £425 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £407 £450 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.67% -18.18% +11.11%
75th Percentile £556 £484 £638
90th Percentile £688 £523 £675
UK excluding London median daily rate £470 £450 £550
% change year-on-year +4.44% -18.18% +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 6
10th Percentile - - £52.68
25th Percentile - - £56.00
Median hourly rate - - £62.00
75th Percentile - - £64.99
90th Percentile - - £70.99
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £62.00
% change year-on-year - - -1.95%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

DMVPN falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 4,026 4,746 6,818
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 12.14% 12.10% 12.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,427 2,895 4,438
10th Percentile £235 £220 £231
25th Percentile £374 £363 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% - -
75th Percentile £592 £608 £625
90th Percentile £675 £688 £715
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £460
% change year-on-year -5.00% +8.70% +2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 201 329 264
10th Percentile £14.99 £14.16 £14.00
25th Percentile £25.00 £18.27 £18.55
Median hourly rate £46.25 £47.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.63% -5.00% +55.04%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £65.25
90th Percentile £83.00 £73.75 £75.54
UK excluding London median hourly rate £42.50 £54.88 £57.50
% change year-on-year -22.55% -4.57% +123.30%

DMVPN
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing DMVPN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for DMVPN in the UK

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for DMVPN in the UK

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DMVPN over the 6 months to 2 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for DMVPN in the UK

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for DMVPN in the UK

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Top 8 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DMVPN within the UK over the 6 months to 2 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
England +29 24 £407 -9.67% 12
UK excluding London -13 15 £470 +4.44% 10
London - 9 £400 - 2
West Midlands - 7 £368 - 4
Midlands - 7 £368 - 8
South West - 7 £675 -
Work from Home +21 1 £415 -22.79%
South East -1 1 £415 -7.78% 1

DMVPN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (33.33%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 24 (100.00%) Firewall
2 18 (75.00%) BGP
2 18 (75.00%) OSPF
3 17 (70.83%) WAN
4 15 (62.50%) DNS
4 15 (62.50%) SSL
4 15 (62.50%) VPN
5 13 (54.17%) Network Security
5 13 (54.17%) Wireless
6 11 (45.83%) VLAN
7 10 (41.67%) EIGRP
8 9 (37.50%) DHCP
8 9 (37.50%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
8 9 (37.50%) SD-WAN
9 8 (33.33%) IPsec
9 8 (33.33%) WLAN
10 7 (29.17%) Cisco IOS
10 7 (29.17%) Cisco ISE
10 7 (29.17%) Cisco Nexus
10 7 (29.17%) LAN
General
1 7 (29.17%) Social Skills
2 6 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (16.67%) Public Sector
3 4 (16.67%) Telecoms
4 2 (8.33%) Advertising
4 2 (8.33%) Military
Job Titles
1 17 (70.83%) Network Engineer
2 7 (29.17%) Network Security Engineer
2 7 (29.17%) Security Engineer
3 6 (25.00%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
4 3 (12.50%) Administrator
4 3 (12.50%) Network Administrator
5 2 (8.33%) Network Security Administrator
5 2 (8.33%) Principal Engineer
5 2 (8.33%) Principal Network Engineer
5 2 (8.33%) Security Administrator
6 1 (4.17%) Automation Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (25.00%) 802.1X
2 5 (20.83%) Spine.js
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.83%) Data Centre
2 1 (4.17%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (29.17%) Network Architecture
2 6 (25.00%) Change Management
2 6 (25.00%) Inventory Management
2 6 (25.00%) Network Monitoring
2 6 (25.00%) Patch Management
2 6 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (20.83%) Network Virtualisation
3 5 (20.83%) Service Management
3 5 (20.83%) System Testing
3 5 (20.83%) Validation
4 3 (12.50%) NsoIT
5 1 (4.17%) Cryptography
5 1 (4.17%) Incident Response
5 1 (4.17%) Network Management
5 1 (4.17%) Security Operations
5 1 (4.17%) Security Patching
5 1 (4.17%) Tech Ops
5 1 (4.17%) Threat Detection
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.17%) PowerShell
1 1 (4.17%) Python
Qualifications
1 17 (70.83%) Security Cleared
2 16 (66.67%) CCNP
2 16 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
3 12 (50.00%) SC Cleared
4 7 (29.17%) CCSA
5 5 (20.83%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 2 (8.33%) DV Cleared
7 1 (4.17%) CCNA
7 1 (4.17%) JNCIA
7 1 (4.17%) JNCIS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.17%) Def Stans
1 1 (4.17%) GDPR
1 1 (4.17%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (29.17%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (25.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 7 (29.17%) CA Spectrum
2 5 (20.83%) vCenter Server
3 1 (4.17%) Ansible
3 1 (4.17%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 24 (100.00%) Cisco
2 17 (70.83%) Juniper
3 15 (62.50%) F5
4 13 (54.17%) CheckPoint
5 9 (37.50%) SolarWinds
6 7 (29.17%) Meraki
6 7 (29.17%) VMware
7 6 (25.00%) Blue Coat
8 1 (4.17%) Infoblox
8 1 (4.17%) Oracle