VLAN Contracts in the Thames Valley

Virtual LAN (VLAN)
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for VLAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited VLAN over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 126 106 138
Rank change year-on-year -20 +32 -2
Contract jobs citing VLAN 4 39 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.15% 1.36% 0.81%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.74% 7.99% 4.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 20 12
10th Percentile £213 £185 £200
25th Percentile £231 £185 £203
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £645 £345
Median % change year-on-year -57.36% +86.96% -8.61%
75th Percentile £331 £700 £413
90th Percentile £358 £701 £415
South East median daily rate £263 £525 £285
% change year-on-year -49.88% +84.21% -28.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 3
Median hourly rate - £81.37 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year - +306.85% -
South East median hourly rate - £81.37 £32.25
% change year-on-year - +152.31% +75.15%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Thames Valley

VLAN 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 advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 537 488 640
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 20.36% 17.05% 17.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 249 290 361
10th Percentile £205 £280 £210
25th Percentile £350 £400 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £488 £480
Median % change year-on-year +2.51% +1.61% +20.00%
75th Percentile £600 £588 £563
90th Percentile £638 £664 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £481 £453
% change year-on-year +4.05% +6.08% +6.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 21 20
10th Percentile £16.73 £18.50 £12.23
25th Percentile £22.58 £19.50 £13.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £66.00 £15.25
Median % change year-on-year -1.52% +332.79% -46.96%
75th Percentile £85.65 £80.25 £20.00
90th Percentile £87.50 £81.00 £25.15
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £57.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -0.26% +167.44% -47.88%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing VLAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for VLAN in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VLAN in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for VLAN in the Thames Valley

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VLAN in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for VLAN in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VLAN in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for VLAN in the Thames Valley

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Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VLAN within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 31 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
Berkshire -40 3 £200 -70.37% 6
Oxfordshire +7 1 £350 +94.44% 6
VLAN
South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 (25.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) Firewall
2 2 (50.00%) BGP
2 2 (50.00%) EIGRP
2 2 (50.00%) MPLS
2 2 (50.00%) VPN
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco IOS
3 1 (25.00%) HSRP
3 1 (25.00%) Internet
3 1 (25.00%) IPsec
3 1 (25.00%) LAN
3 1 (25.00%) Network Security
3 1 (25.00%) OSPF
3 1 (25.00%) SD-WAN
3 1 (25.00%) WAN
3 1 (25.00%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Power BI
1 1 (25.00%) Tableau
General
1 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco Field Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Data Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Field Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Master Data Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Network Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Network Field Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Network Technical Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Systems Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Technical Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (25.00%) LIMS
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Data Cleansing
2 1 (25.00%) Data Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Impact Assessments
2 1 (25.00%) Post-Production
2 1 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (25.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (25.00%) CCIE
2 1 (25.00%) CCNA
2 1 (25.00%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (25.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Cisco
2 1 (25.00%) Aruba
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Palo Alto
2 1 (25.00%) Salesforce