VLAN Contracts in Berkshire

Virtual LAN (VLAN)
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring VLAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VLAN over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 96 94 108
Rank change year-on-year -2 +14 +10
Contract jobs citing VLAN 14 25 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.87% 1.39% 1.03%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.98% 5.34% 4.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 14 15
10th Percentile £582 £282 £405
25th Percentile £612 £361 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £671 £645 £500
Median % change year-on-year +4.07% +29.00% +37.46%
75th Percentile £685 £700 £609
90th Percentile £686 - £692
South East median daily rate £381 £545 £463
% change year-on-year -30.05% +17.84% +40.15%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Berkshire

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 Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 281 468 503
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 17.55% 26.04% 21.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 125 255 236
10th Percentile £239 £205 £313
25th Percentile £380 £303 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £445 £460
Median % change year-on-year +12.36% -3.26% +8.24%
75th Percentile £608 £600 £575
90th Percentile £650 £675 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £450 £460
% change year-on-year +11.11% -2.17% +2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 19 4
10th Percentile - £17.60 £18.20
25th Percentile £56.25 £24.75 £20.00
Median hourly rate £57.50 £73.50 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -21.77% +226.67% -51.87%
75th Percentile £58.75 £75.89 £23.88
90th Percentile - £83.61 £24.55
South East median hourly rate £70.00 £57.99 £45.00
% change year-on-year +20.71% +28.87% +30.43%

VLAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing VLAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for VLAN in Berkshire

VLAN
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VLAN in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for VLAN in Berkshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VLAN in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for VLAN in Berkshire

VLAN
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VLAN within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 31 October 2024. 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
Reading -3 11 £616 -5.19% 1
VLAN
South East

VLAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 5 (35.71%) AWS
1 5 (35.71%) Azure
1 5 (35.71%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 9 (64.29%) MPLS
2 8 (57.14%) BGP
3 6 (42.86%) TCP/IP
4 5 (35.71%) Ethernet
4 5 (35.71%) IPsec
5 4 (28.57%) 2G
5 4 (28.57%) 3G
5 4 (28.57%) 4G
6 3 (21.43%) Firewall
6 3 (21.43%) OSPF
6 3 (21.43%) VPN
7 2 (14.29%) 5G
7 2 (14.29%) ATM
7 2 (14.29%) Radio Access Network
7 2 (14.29%) RTCP
7 2 (14.29%) RTP
7 2 (14.29%) SCTP
7 2 (14.29%) SDH
7 2 (14.29%) SD-WAN
8 1 (7.14%) LAN
Development Applications
1 4 (28.57%) Robot Framework
General
1 7 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 6 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (42.86%) Social Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (7.14%) Marketing
3 1 (7.14%) Military
3 1 (7.14%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (28.57%) Automation Tester
1 4 (28.57%) Telecoms Tester
1 4 (28.57%) Tester
2 3 (21.43%) Senior
3 2 (14.29%) Administrator
3 2 (14.29%) Architect
3 2 (14.29%) Network Architect
3 2 (14.29%) Senior Systems Administrator
3 2 (14.29%) Systems Administrator
3 2 (14.29%) Transmission Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Automation Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Network Technical Architect
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Technical Architect
4 1 (7.14%) Telecoms Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (35.71%) Cloud Native
2 4 (28.57%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (14.29%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 2 (14.29%) Windows
1 2 (14.29%) Windows 10
1 2 (14.29%) Windows 7
1 2 (14.29%) Windows Server 2012
1 2 (14.29%) Windows Server 2016
1 2 (14.29%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (35.71%) Containerisation
2 5 (35.71%) Test Strategy
3 4 (28.57%) Test Automation
4 3 (21.43%) Project Delivery
5 2 (14.29%) Break/Fix
5 2 (14.29%) Change Management
5 2 (14.29%) Key Management
5 2 (14.29%) Migration
5 2 (14.29%) Network Architecture
5 2 (14.29%) Performance Analysis
5 2 (14.29%) Problem Management
5 2 (14.29%) Time Management
6 1 (7.14%) B2B
6 1 (7.14%) Computer Science
6 1 (7.14%) Network Management
6 1 (7.14%) Network Monitoring
6 1 (7.14%) OO
6 1 (7.14%) OOP
6 1 (7.14%) Service Design
Programming Languages
1 5 (35.71%) Python
2 2 (14.29%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) Degree
2 2 (14.29%) CCIE
2 2 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (14.29%) DV Cleared
2 2 (14.29%) HNC
2 2 (14.29%) Security Cleared
3 1 (7.14%) CCIE Service Provider
3 1 (7.14%) CCNP
System Software
1 5 (35.71%) Docker
2 2 (14.29%) Active Directory
2 2 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (35.71%) Ansible
1 5 (35.71%) Kubernetes
2 2 (14.29%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (14.29%) BT
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
1 2 (14.29%) Nokia
1 2 (14.29%) Palo Alto
1 2 (14.29%) VMware
2 1 (7.14%) Aruba
2 1 (7.14%) Cisco
2 1 (7.14%) Ericsson
2 1 (7.14%) Mavenir
2 1 (7.14%) Samsung