IPsec Contracts in Berkshire

Internet Protocol Security (IPsec)
South East > Berkshire

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

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 110 99 123
Rank change year-on-year -11 +24 -22
Contract jobs citing IPsec 11 15 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.57% 0.84% 0.46%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.55% 4.07% 2.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 3 3
10th Percentile £323 - £540
25th Percentile £381 £388 £553
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £400 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -33.33% +23.08%
75th Percentile £450 £497 £719
90th Percentile £500 £548 £775
South East median daily rate £400 £400 £450
% change year-on-year - -11.11% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £18.50 £18.50 -
Median hourly rate £19.00 £78.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -75.80% - -
75th Percentile £19.50 £80.25 -
90th Percentile - £80.70 -
South East median hourly rate £19.00 £78.50 £47.50
% change year-on-year -75.80% +65.26% +123.53%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Berkshire

IPsec 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 Berkshire with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 431 369 457
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 22.31% 20.68% 19.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 177 192 236
10th Percentile £205 £300 £294
25th Percentile £330 £400 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £494 £464
Median % change year-on-year +1.21% +6.39% +23.82%
75th Percentile £608 £600 £566
90th Percentile - £700 £638
South East median daily rate £500 £481 £450
% change year-on-year +4.05% +6.79% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 19 6
10th Percentile £71.75 £17.60 -
25th Percentile £79.94 £22.00 -
Median hourly rate £83.77 £72.84 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +15.01% +328.44% -47.69%
75th Percentile £87.46 £80.25 £24.13
90th Percentile £87.53 £81.07 £47.00
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £58.20 £21.50
% change year-on-year -1.46% +170.71% -42.28%

IPsec
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for IPsec in Berkshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Daily rate trend for IPsec in Berkshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IPsec in Berkshire over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for IPsec in Berkshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for IPsec in Berkshire

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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 IPsec within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 2 June 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 -10 7 £400 -
Bracknell -2 3 £375 -
Newbury 0 1 - -
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South East

IPsec
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 2 (18.18%) AWS
1 2 (18.18%) Azure
1 2 (18.18%) GCP
2 1 (9.09%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 10 (90.91%) BGP
1 10 (90.91%) MPLS
2 8 (72.73%) Firewall
3 7 (63.64%) VPN
4 6 (54.55%) Cisco ASA
4 6 (54.55%) WAN
5 4 (36.36%) EIGRP
5 4 (36.36%) Network Security
5 4 (36.36%) OSPF
5 4 (36.36%) SD-WAN
5 4 (36.36%) SNMP
6 3 (27.27%) GLBP
6 3 (27.27%) HSRP
6 3 (27.27%) Junos
6 3 (27.27%) SSL
6 3 (27.27%) VPLS
6 3 (27.27%) VRRP
7 2 (18.18%) DMVPN
7 2 (18.18%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
7 2 (18.18%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) JIRA
General
1 2 (18.18%) Telecoms
2 1 (9.09%) Advertising
2 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Network Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) Network Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) Network Security Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) Security Consultant
4 1 (9.09%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) 2nd Line Network Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) 2nd Line Support
4 1 (9.09%) 3rd Line Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Architect
4 1 (9.09%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Integration Consultant
4 1 (9.09%) Network Architect
4 1 (9.09%) Network Support
4 1 (9.09%) Network Support Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Network Technical Architect
4 1 (9.09%) Support Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Technical Architect
4 1 (9.09%) Test Consultant
4 1 (9.09%) WAN Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Data Centre
1 3 (27.27%) PKI
2 1 (9.09%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (27.27%) Migration
1 3 (27.27%) Network Monitoring
2 2 (18.18%) Agile
2 2 (18.18%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (18.18%) ITIL
2 2 (18.18%) Load Balancing
2 2 (18.18%) Requirements Analysis
2 2 (18.18%) Scrum
2 2 (18.18%) User Stories
3 1 (9.09%) Change Management
3 1 (9.09%) Communications Security
3 1 (9.09%) Process Management
3 1 (9.09%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) CCNP
1 4 (36.36%) Cisco Certification
1 4 (36.36%) Security Cleared
2 3 (27.27%) CCNA
3 2 (18.18%) SC Cleared
4 1 (9.09%) BC Cleared
4 1 (9.09%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (9.09%) CCDP
4 1 (9.09%) CCIE
4 1 (9.09%) CCIP
4 1 (9.09%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) QA
Vendors
1 9 (81.82%) Juniper
2 7 (63.64%) Cisco
3 3 (27.27%) Aruba
3 3 (27.27%) Palo Alto
4 2 (18.18%) Blue Coat
4 2 (18.18%) CheckPoint
4 2 (18.18%) F5
4 2 (18.18%) Fortinet
4 2 (18.18%) McAfee
4 2 (18.18%) Zscaler
5 1 (9.09%) ADVA
5 1 (9.09%) Alcatel-Lucent