VRRP Contracts with Work from Home Options

Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
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 VRRP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited VRRP over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 346 465 607
Rank change year-on-year +119 +142 -131
Contract jobs citing VRRP 2 11 15
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.013% 0.043% 0.034%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.13% 0.37% 0.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 12
10th Percentile £383 - £356
25th Percentile £431 £350 £427
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £363 £500
Median % change year-on-year +44.83% -27.50% -
75th Percentile £631 £411 £538
90th Percentile £688 £472 £544
UK median daily rate £600 £390 £525
% change year-on-year +53.85% -25.71% +5.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Work from Home

VRRP 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 1,565 2,949 4,334
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 10.33% 11.55% 9.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,011 1,962 2,936
10th Percentile £300 £350 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £613 £650 £600
90th Percentile £703 £725 £675
UK median daily rate £495 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -4.81% +4.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 77 95 102
10th Percentile £12.75 £23.30 £18.55
25th Percentile £14.27 £42.50 £25.69
Median hourly rate £24.50 £60.00 £49.29
Median % change year-on-year -59.17% +21.73% +13.97%
75th Percentile £65.00 £72.63 £63.19
90th Percentile £87.46 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £18.82 £27.50
% change year-on-year +112.54% -31.56% +3.77%

VRRP
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

VRRP trend for jobs with a WFH option

VRRP
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 VRRP.

VRRP daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

VRRP
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing VRRP over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

VRRP daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

VRRP
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) BGP
1 2 (100.00%) EIGRP
1 2 (100.00%) HSRP
1 2 (100.00%) OSPF
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco ISE
2 1 (50.00%) DHCP
2 1 (50.00%) DNS
2 1 (50.00%) Ethernet VPN
2 1 (50.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) IGRP
2 1 (50.00%) SD-WAN
2 1 (50.00%) Spanning Tree
2 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (50.00%) VLAN
2 1 (50.00%) Wireless
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Network Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (50.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (50.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (50.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
1 1 (50.00%) Network Design
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Two-Factor Authentication
1 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Ansible
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
2 1 (50.00%) Arista
2 1 (50.00%) Aruba
2 1 (50.00%) CA Agile Central
2 1 (50.00%) Extreme Networks
2 1 (50.00%) Fortinet
2 1 (50.00%) Juniper