VLAN Contract Job Trends in Warwickshire

Virtual LAN (VLAN)
West Midlands > Warwickshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Warwickshire requiring VLAN skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 51 41 43
Rank change year-on-year -10 +2 +9
Contract jobs citing VLAN 4 5 1
As % of all contract jobs in Warwickshire 0.75% 1.42% 0.29%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.76% 10.00% 1.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 1
10th Percentile - £562 -
25th Percentile £613 £568 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £587 £325
Median % change year-on-year +6.39% +80.75% +103.13%
75th Percentile £638 £603 £338
90th Percentile - £609 -
West Midlands median daily rate £525 £587 £450
% change year-on-year -10.63% +30.54% -8.63%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Warwickshire

VLAN 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 in Warwickshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 84 50 64
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Warwickshire 15.79% 14.20% 18.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 31 46
10th Percentile £263 £425 £288
25th Percentile £343 £500 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £583 £525
Median % change year-on-year -22.81% +11.05% +8.70%
75th Percentile £570 £665 £675
90th Percentile £584 £750 £750
West Midlands median daily rate £400 £450 £425
% change year-on-year -11.11% +5.88% -5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £21.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year - +55.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile - - £23.75
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £30.00 £32.50 £27.00
% change year-on-year -7.69% +20.37% +11.34%

VLAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Warwickshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing VLAN relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Warwickshire.

VLAN job vacancy trend in Warwickshire

VLAN
Daily Rate Trend in Warwickshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Warwickshire citing VLAN.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Warwickshire citing VLAN

VLAN
Hourly Rate Trend in Warwickshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Warwickshire citing VLAN.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Warwickshire citing VLAN

VLAN
Contract Job Locations in Warwickshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VLAN within the Warwickshire region over the 6 months to 17 December 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
Warwick -11 3 - - 1
VLAN
West Midlands

VLAN
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Warwickshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
1 1 (25.00%) GCP
1 1 (25.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) LAN
2 2 (50.00%) BGP
2 2 (50.00%) Firewall
2 2 (50.00%) H.323
2 2 (50.00%) OSPF
2 2 (50.00%) PSTN
2 2 (50.00%) SD-WAN
2 2 (50.00%) VoIP
2 2 (50.00%) WAN
2 2 (50.00%) Wireless
2 2 (50.00%) WLAN
3 1 (25.00%) 5G
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco ISE
3 1 (25.00%) EIGRP
3 1 (25.00%) NaaS
3 1 (25.00%) Software-Defined Networking
3 1 (25.00%) VXLAN
3 1 (25.00%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (25.00%) Wireless Security
General
1 2 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Administrator
2 2 (50.00%) Network Administrator
3 1 (25.00%) Architect
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco Administrator
3 1 (25.00%) Lead
3 1 (25.00%) Network Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (25.00%) Load Balancing
2 1 (25.00%) Network Management
2 1 (25.00%) Network Segmentation
2 1 (25.00%) Performance Monitoring
2 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (25.00%) Zero Trust
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) CCNP
1 3 (75.00%) Cisco Certification
1 3 (75.00%) Degree
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (25.00%) CCIE
3 1 (25.00%) CCIE Routing and Switching
3 1 (25.00%) CCIE Wireless
3 1 (25.00%) CWSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) GDPR
1 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (25.00%) NIST
1 1 (25.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (25.00%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Ansible
1 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
2 2 (50.00%) F5
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (50.00%) Verint
3 1 (25.00%) Aruba
3 1 (25.00%) Fortinet
3 1 (25.00%) Meraki
3 1 (25.00%) Palo Alto
3 1 (25.00%) SolarWinds
3 1 (25.00%) VMware
3 1 (25.00%) Zscaler