Ethernet Contracts with Work from Home Options

Ethernet
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Ethernet skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Ethernet over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 334 364 507
Rank change year-on-year +30 +143 -69
Contract jobs citing Ethernet 20 117 105
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.13% 0.45% 0.24%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.21% 3.94% 2.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 55 41
10th Percentile £424 £279 £325
25th Percentile £475 £350 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £413
Median % change year-on-year - +21.21% -2.94%
75th Percentile £525 £575 £495
90th Percentile £528 £597 £575
UK median daily rate £350 £493 £450
% change year-on-year -28.93% +9.44% -2.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 32 9
10th Percentile £13.25 £31.63 £24.60
25th Percentile £14.00 £42.50 £26.25
Median hourly rate £21.25 £45.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -52.78% - -
75th Percentile £24.75 £50.63 £47.50
90th Percentile £65.25 £65.00 £47.72
UK median hourly rate £57.35 £45.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year +27.44% - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Work from Home

Ethernet 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 with a WFH option and a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,658 2,969 4,346
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 10.75% 11.41% 9.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,057 1,978 2,957
10th Percentile £293 £350 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £612 £650 £600
90th Percentile £700 £725 £675
UK median daily rate £490 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -5.77% +4.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 78 107 100
10th Percentile £12.75 £20.00 £18.55
25th Percentile £14.27 £42.50 £25.50
Median hourly rate £24.50 £57.50 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -57.39% +21.05% +15.85%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.88 £63.38
90th Percentile £87.46 £80.55 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £19.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year +110.53% -30.91% +4.05%

Ethernet
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Ethernet as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Ethernet trend for jobs with a WFH option

Ethernet
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Ethernet.

Ethernet daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Ethernet
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Ethernet.

Ethernet hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Ethernet
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Ethernet over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Ethernet hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Ethernet
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Applications
1 4 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (15.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (5.00%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 11 (55.00%) MPLS
2 10 (50.00%) Internet
3 9 (45.00%) WAN
4 8 (40.00%) SDH
5 6 (30.00%) BGP
5 6 (30.00%) OSPF
6 5 (25.00%) 2G
6 5 (25.00%) 3G
6 5 (25.00%) 4G
6 5 (25.00%) ATM
6 5 (25.00%) Firewall
6 5 (25.00%) IPsec
6 5 (25.00%) VPN
7 4 (20.00%) ADSL
7 4 (20.00%) DNS
7 4 (20.00%) EIGRP
7 4 (20.00%) PPP
7 4 (20.00%) TACACS
7 4 (20.00%) TCP/IP
8 3 (15.00%) SNMP
Development Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Eclipse
1 1 (5.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 10 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 6 (30.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (15.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (10.00%) Automotive
4 2 (10.00%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (5.00%) Advertising
5 1 (5.00%) Military
Job Titles
1 7 (35.00%) Network Engineer
2 3 (15.00%) Cisco Engineer
2 3 (15.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
2 3 (15.00%) Coordinator
2 3 (15.00%) Project Coordinator
2 3 (15.00%) Transmission Planner
3 1 (5.00%) Analyst
3 1 (5.00%) Business Analyst
3 1 (5.00%) Cybersecurity Specialist
3 1 (5.00%) Developer
3 1 (5.00%) Mobile Engineer
3 1 (5.00%) Optical Engineer
3 1 (5.00%) Senior
3 1 (5.00%) Senior Cisco Engineer
3 1 (5.00%) Senior Cisco Network Engineer
3 1 (5.00%) Telecoms Analyst
3 1 (5.00%) Telecoms Business Analyst
3 1 (5.00%) Telecoms Planner
3 1 (5.00%) Transmission Engineer
3 1 (5.00%) Transmission Planning Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.00%) Blazor
1 2 (10.00%) OpenGL
1 2 (10.00%) TensorFlow
1 2 (10.00%) WebRTC
2 1 (5.00%) Node.js
2 1 (5.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.00%) Data Centre
2 2 (10.00%) Algorithms
2 2 (10.00%) CUDA
2 2 (10.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (5.00%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (5.00%) IoT
3 1 (5.00%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.00%) Linux
2 1 (5.00%) Unix
2 1 (5.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (40.00%) Service Delivery
2 6 (30.00%) Migration
2 6 (30.00%) Order Management
3 5 (25.00%) Agile
3 5 (25.00%) Validation
4 4 (20.00%) Break/Fix
4 4 (20.00%) Change Management
4 4 (20.00%) ITIL
4 4 (20.00%) Performance Analysis
4 4 (20.00%) Process Management
4 4 (20.00%) Project Delivery
5 3 (15.00%) Change Control
5 3 (15.00%) CRM
5 3 (15.00%) Customer Service
5 3 (15.00%) Data Entry
5 3 (15.00%) Service Delivery Management
5 3 (15.00%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
5 3 (15.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (15.00%) Supplier Relationship Management
5 3 (15.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (15.00%) C#
1 3 (15.00%) C++
1 3 (15.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (10.00%) Embedded C++
Qualifications
1 10 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 10 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 9 (45.00%) BPSS Clearance
3 8 (40.00%) BC Cleared
4 4 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
5 3 (15.00%) CCDP
5 3 (15.00%) CCIP
5 3 (15.00%) CCNA
5 3 (15.00%) CCNP
6 2 (10.00%) Degree
7 1 (5.00%) CISM
7 1 (5.00%) CISSP
7 1 (5.00%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (35.00%) QA
2 4 (20.00%) SLA
3 1 (5.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (5.00%) ISO/IEC 27005
3 1 (5.00%) JSP 440
3 1 (5.00%) NIST
Systems Management
1 1 (5.00%) Cisco Prime
1 1 (5.00%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 9 (45.00%) Cisco
2 5 (25.00%) Juniper
2 5 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (15.00%) Alcatel-Lucent
3 3 (15.00%) BT
3 3 (15.00%) Nokia
3 3 (15.00%) Openreach
4 2 (10.00%) ADVA
4 2 (10.00%) NVIDIA
5 1 (5.00%) Arista
5 1 (5.00%) Barracuda Networks
5 1 (5.00%) Ciena
5 1 (5.00%) F5
5 1 (5.00%) Forcepoint
5 1 (5.00%) Fortinet
5 1 (5.00%) NetCracker
5 1 (5.00%) Nokia Networks
5 1 (5.00%) Palo Alto
5 1 (5.00%) SolarWinds
5 1 (5.00%) Tellabs