Network Monitoring Contracts in England

Network Monitoring
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Network Monitoring skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Network Monitoring over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 450 530 675
Rank change year-on-year +80 +145 -87
Contract jobs citing Network Monitoring 87 117 104
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.24% 0.24% 0.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.28% 0.27% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 69 73
10th Percentile £300 £305 £359
25th Percentile £377 £400 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.89% -5.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £570 £638 £577
90th Percentile £626 £708 £638
UK median daily rate £450 £489 £500
% change year-on-year -7.93% -2.25% +23.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 7 6
10th Percentile - £41.62 £29.58
25th Percentile - £56.68 £41.58
Median hourly rate £23.80 £62.00 £47.88
Median % change year-on-year -61.61% +29.50% -15.27%
75th Percentile - £63.23 £56.00
90th Percentile - £68.33 £58.50
UK median hourly rate £23.80 £62.00 £54.00
% change year-on-year -61.61% +14.81% -4.42%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Network Monitoring is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,491 43,355 63,906
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.40% 90.10% 90.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,622 30,435 45,445
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £450 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £765 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,249 1,535 1,743
10th Percentile £12.92 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.95 £16.13 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.25 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +0.69% +45.00% +7.94%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.05 £35.65 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.11% +38.82% +5.90%

Network Monitoring
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Network Monitoring as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Network Monitoring in England

Network Monitoring
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Network Monitoring in England.

Daily rate trend for Network Monitoring in England

Network Monitoring
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Network Monitoring in England over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Network Monitoring in England

Network Monitoring
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Network Monitoring in England.

Hourly rate trend for Network Monitoring in England

Network Monitoring
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Network Monitoring within the England region over the 6 months to 17 May 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
London +86 32 £500 -14.89% 10
South East +6 27 £400 -11.11% 17
North of England +25 16 £383 -13.07% 11
North West +24 11 £563 +40.63% 7
Midlands +32 9 £450 -21.74% 4
West Midlands +29 9 £450 -35.71% 4
Yorkshire 0 3 £338 -23.30% 2
North East - 2 £425 - 2
South West -9 1 - - 7
Network Monitoring
UK

Network Monitoring
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (2.30%) IIS
1 2 (2.30%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (2.30%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.15%) Confluence
2 1 (1.15%) OpenStack
Applications
1 1 (1.15%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (2.30%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 15 (17.24%) Azure
2 13 (14.94%) AWS
3 5 (5.75%) GCP
4 4 (4.60%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (2.30%) Azure ExpressRoute
5 2 (2.30%) Entra ID
5 2 (2.30%) Mimecast
5 2 (2.30%) Nutanix
5 2 (2.30%) Rubrik
6 1 (1.15%) Azure Sentinel
6 1 (1.15%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (1.15%) Power Platform
6 1 (1.15%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 42 (48.28%) Firewall
2 25 (28.74%) Network Security
3 24 (27.59%) DNS
3 24 (27.59%) WAN
4 23 (26.44%) SD-WAN
5 17 (19.54%) BGP
5 17 (19.54%) VPN
6 15 (17.24%) MPLS
7 13 (14.94%) OSPF
8 12 (13.79%) DHCP
8 12 (13.79%) Wireless
9 11 (12.64%) Cisco ASA
9 11 (12.64%) Cisco Nexus
10 10 (11.49%) SNMP
11 8 (9.20%) LAN
11 8 (9.20%) TCP/IP
12 7 (8.05%) VLAN
12 7 (8.05%) Wi-Fi
12 7 (8.05%) Wireshark
13 5 (5.75%) HSRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (3.45%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (1.15%) Power BI
2 1 (1.15%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (5.75%) Sonatype Nexus
2 2 (2.30%) Git
3 1 (1.15%) JIRA
General
1 27 (31.03%) Social Skills
2 10 (11.49%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (10.34%) Public Sector
4 8 (9.20%) Finance
5 5 (5.75%) Legal
6 4 (4.60%) Banking
6 4 (4.60%) Billing
7 1 (1.15%) Advertising
7 1 (1.15%) Investment Banking
7 1 (1.15%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 39 (44.83%) Network Engineer
2 11 (12.64%) Support Engineer
3 10 (11.49%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 10 (11.49%) WAN Engineer
4 8 (9.20%) Architect
5 7 (8.05%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 6 (6.90%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
6 6 (6.90%) Network Support
6 6 (6.90%) Network Support Engineer
6 6 (6.90%) Security Engineer
6 6 (6.90%) Senior
7 5 (5.75%) 2nd Line Support
7 5 (5.75%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
7 5 (5.75%) Analyst
8 4 (4.60%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 4 (4.60%) Network Manager
8 4 (4.60%) Senior Network Engineer
8 4 (4.60%) Service Analyst
8 4 (4.60%) Service Desk Analyst
8 4 (4.60%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (5.75%) .NET
2 4 (4.60%) Web Services
3 2 (2.30%) Jinja
3 2 (2.30%) JSON
3 2 (2.30%) NETCONF
3 2 (2.30%) RESTful
3 2 (2.30%) Software Packaging
3 2 (2.30%) XML
3 2 (2.30%) YANG
4 1 (1.15%) Regular Expression
Miscellaneous
1 21 (24.14%) Data Centre
2 5 (5.75%) Management Information System
2 5 (5.75%) PKI
3 4 (4.60%) Public Cloud
4 3 (3.45%) Clustering
4 3 (3.45%) Team-Oriented Environment
5 2 (2.30%) Fat Client
5 2 (2.30%) Thin Client
5 2 (2.30%) Virtual Team
6 1 (1.15%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.15%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 20 (22.99%) Windows
2 18 (20.69%) Linux
3 7 (8.05%) Unix
4 3 (3.45%) Windows 10
4 3 (3.45%) Windows 7
5 1 (1.15%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (25.29%) Problem-Solving
2 17 (19.54%) Computer Science
3 15 (17.24%) Cybersecurity
4 12 (13.79%) High Availability
5 11 (12.64%) Network Virtualisation
5 11 (12.64%) Proactive Monitoring
6 10 (11.49%) Security Monitoring
7 9 (10.34%) Capacity Planning
8 8 (9.20%) Disaster Recovery
8 8 (9.20%) Mentoring
9 7 (8.05%) Information Security
9 7 (8.05%) Infrastructure Management
10 6 (6.90%) Configuration Management
10 6 (6.90%) Converged Infrastructure
10 6 (6.90%) Incident Response
10 6 (6.90%) ITIL
10 6 (6.90%) Load Balancing
10 6 (6.90%) Network Architecture
10 6 (6.90%) Network Design
11 5 (5.75%) Kalman Filter
Programming Languages
1 6 (6.90%) Python
2 4 (4.60%) PowerShell
3 2 (2.30%) Bash
3 2 (2.30%) C#
3 2 (2.30%) Go
3 2 (2.30%) Java
3 2 (2.30%) Ruby
4 1 (1.15%) Groovy
4 1 (1.15%) Shell Script
4 1 (1.15%) SQL
Qualifications
1 35 (40.23%) Cisco Certification
2 29 (33.33%) CCNP
3 27 (31.03%) Security Cleared
4 17 (19.54%) Degree
5 16 (18.39%) CCNA
5 16 (18.39%) Computer Science Degree
6 13 (14.94%) SC Cleared
7 11 (12.64%) CCIE
8 6 (6.90%) DV Cleared
9 4 (4.60%) JNCIA
9 4 (4.60%) VCAP
10 3 (3.45%) A+ Certification
10 3 (3.45%) AWS Certification
10 3 (3.45%) CCDP
10 3 (3.45%) CISA
10 3 (3.45%) CISM
10 3 (3.45%) CISSP
10 3 (3.45%) Network+ Certification
10 3 (3.45%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 2 (2.30%) JNCIS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (11.49%) ISO 9000
2 4 (4.60%) QA
3 3 (3.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (2.30%) GDPR
4 2 (2.30%) NCSC
4 2 (2.30%) SLA
5 1 (1.15%) Accessibility
5 1 (1.15%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (1.15%) ISO 9001
5 1 (1.15%) ISO/IEC 20000
5 1 (1.15%) NIST
5 1 (1.15%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 10 (11.49%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (10.34%) Active Directory
3 6 (6.90%) VMware NSX
4 5 (5.75%) Hyper-V
5 4 (4.60%) vCloud
6 3 (3.45%) KVM
6 3 (3.45%) Virtual Machines
6 3 (3.45%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (3.45%) VMware Workstation
7 2 (2.30%) BitLocker
7 2 (2.30%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 7 (8.05%) Ansible
2 4 (4.60%) IBM BigFix
2 4 (4.60%) Tivoli
3 3 (3.45%) Kibana
3 3 (3.45%) vCenter Server
4 2 (2.30%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 2 (2.30%) FortiGate
4 2 (2.30%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (2.30%) NetBackup
4 2 (2.30%) SCCM
4 2 (2.30%) SCOM
4 2 (2.30%) SCVMM
4 2 (2.30%) Terraform
4 2 (2.30%) VxRail
5 1 (1.15%) NetMRI
5 1 (1.15%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 41 (47.13%) Cisco
2 18 (20.69%) SolarWinds
3 13 (14.94%) Juniper
4 12 (13.79%) F5
4 12 (13.79%) Palo Alto
4 12 (13.79%) VMware
5 9 (10.34%) CheckPoint
6 8 (9.20%) Microsoft
7 7 (8.05%) Infoblox
8 6 (6.90%) Aruba
8 6 (6.90%) Meraki
9 5 (5.75%) Remedy
10 4 (4.60%) AlgoSec
10 4 (4.60%) Arista
10 4 (4.60%) Fujitsu
10 4 (4.60%) HP
10 4 (4.60%) LogicMonitor
10 4 (4.60%) Oracle
10 4 (4.60%) ServiceNow
10 4 (4.60%) Splunk