Network Architecture Contract Job Trends in Wokingham

Network Architecture
Berkshire > Wokingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wokingham requiring Network Architecture skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 30 17
Rank change year-on-year -22 -13 -
Contract jobs citing Network Architecture 5 1 3
As % of all contract jobs in Wokingham 1.16% 0.57% 4.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.42% 0.61% 4.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 3
10th Percentile - - £490
25th Percentile £300 £538 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £550 £650
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% -15.38% -
75th Percentile £430 £563 £675
90th Percentile £562 - £690
Berkshire median daily rate £388 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -22.40% - +11.11%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Wokingham

Network Architecture falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Wokingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 352 163 71
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wokingham 81.67% 93.14% 97.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 267 96 56
10th Percentile £269 £350 £310
25th Percentile £350 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% -10.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £490 £553 £588
90th Percentile £575 £675 £675
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £500 £508
% change year-on-year - -1.57% -3.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £14.30 -
Berkshire median hourly rate £83.00 £61.50 £61.60
% change year-on-year +34.97% -0.17% +6.54%

Network Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in Wokingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Network Architecture relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wokingham.

Network Architecture job vacancy trend in Wokingham

Network Architecture
Daily Rate Trend in Wokingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wokingham citing Network Architecture.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wokingham citing Network Architecture

Network Architecture
Daily Rate Histogram in Wokingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Network Architecture in Wokingham over the 6 months to 27 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Network Architecture in Wokingham

Network Architecture
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wokingham 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:

Applications
1 1 (20.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) AWS
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Direct Connect
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) Firewall
2 1 (20.00%) BGP
2 1 (20.00%) DECT
2 1 (20.00%) DHCP
2 1 (20.00%) LAN
2 1 (20.00%) MPLS
2 1 (20.00%) Network Security
2 1 (20.00%) NGFW
2 1 (20.00%) NGN
2 1 (20.00%) OSPF
2 1 (20.00%) SD-WAN
2 1 (20.00%) VLAN
2 1 (20.00%) VoIP
2 1 (20.00%) VXLAN
2 1 (20.00%) WAN
2 1 (20.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 1 (20.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Administrator
1 2 (40.00%) Network Administrator
1 2 (40.00%) Systems Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Implementation Specialist
2 1 (20.00%) Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Lead Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Network Design Specialist
2 1 (20.00%) Network Specialist
2 1 (20.00%) Platform Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Security Posture
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (20.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (20.00%) IoT
2 1 (20.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Critical Thinking
1 2 (40.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (40.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (40.00%) Time Management
2 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (20.00%) DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (20.00%) ITIL
2 1 (20.00%) Network Design
2 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (20.00%) SABSA
2 1 (20.00%) Security Architecture
2 1 (20.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (20.00%) TOGAF
2 1 (20.00%) Validation
2 1 (20.00%) Zero Trust
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (20.00%) CCDE
2 1 (20.00%) CCIE
2 1 (20.00%) CCNP
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (20.00%) CISSP
System Software
1 3 (60.00%) Firmware
2 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Ansible
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) VMware
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco
2 1 (20.00%) Fortinet
2 1 (20.00%) Palo Alto
2 1 (20.00%) Red Hat
2 1 (20.00%) Virgin Media