F5 BIG-IP GTM Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

F5 BIG-IP Global Traffic Manager (GTM)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring F5 BIG-IP GTM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited F5 BIG-IP GTM over the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 303 328 424
Rank change year-on-year +25 +96 +170
Contract jobs citing F5 BIG-IP GTM 3 15 31
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.029% 0.11% 0.13%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.27% 1.01% 1.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 14 30
10th Percentile - £462 £450
25th Percentile - £475 £464
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £550 £588
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% -6.38% +6.82%
75th Percentile - £572 £619
90th Percentile - £584 -
UK median daily rate £450 £538 £545
% change year-on-year -16.28% -1.38% -0.91%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Work from Home

F5 BIG-IP GTM 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 with remote or hybrid options requiring communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,110 1,489 2,764
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 10.88% 10.51% 11.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 684 963 1,815
10th Percentile £313 £300 £313
25th Percentile £405 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £510
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +2.94% +1.39%
75th Percentile £600 £625 £638
90th Percentile £675 £700 £728
UK median daily rate £488 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.50% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 63 97
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.80 £18.50
25th Percentile £40.50 £14.27 £24.75
Median hourly rate £63.00 £45.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +40.00% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £65.06 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £70.16 £87.46 £79.61
UK median hourly rate £46.25 £40.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +15.63% +14.29% +21.74%

F5 BIG-IP GTM
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing F5 BIG-IP GTM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

F5 BIG-IP GTM trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

F5 BIG-IP GTM
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing F5 BIG-IP GTM.

F5 BIG-IP GTM daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

F5 BIG-IP GTM
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:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
2 2 (66.67%) Cisco ASA
2 2 (66.67%) Cisco Firepower
2 2 (66.67%) HTTP
2 2 (66.67%) Network Security
2 2 (66.67%) NX-OS
3 1 (33.33%) BIG-IP
3 1 (33.33%) Firewall
3 1 (33.33%) NGFW
3 1 (33.33%) VXLAN
3 1 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (33.33%) Wireshark
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Network Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Network Operations Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Operations Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Client/Server
2 1 (33.33%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Creative Thinking
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (33.33%) ITSM
1 1 (33.33%) Load Balancing
1 1 (33.33%) Network Monitoring
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) CCNP
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) FortiGate
2 1 (33.33%) Ansible
2 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Arista
1 3 (100.00%) F5
2 2 (66.67%) Cisco
2 2 (66.67%) Fortinet
3 1 (33.33%) Aruba
3 1 (33.33%) BMC
3 1 (33.33%) NetScout
3 1 (33.33%) Palo Alto