OPNET Contracts in England

Riverbed OPNET
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for OPNET skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited OPNET over the 6 months to 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 516 633 753
Rank change year-on-year +117 +120 -120
Contract jobs citing OPNET 21 4 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.057% 0.008% 0.014%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.47% 0.055% 0.090%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 4 7
10th Percentile - - £448
25th Percentile - £625 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £650 £525
Median % change year-on-year -16.15% +23.81% +14.99%
75th Percentile £694 £681 £538
90th Percentile £713 £693 £553
UK median daily rate £545 £650 £525
% change year-on-year -16.15% +23.81% +14.99%

All Systems Management Skills
England

OPNET is in the Systems Management 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 systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 4,478 7,301 11,142
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 12.18% 15.36% 15.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,293 5,269 8,157
10th Percentile £267 £350 £350
25th Percentile £413 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £570
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +0.88% +10.14%
75th Percentile £625 £684 £675
90th Percentile £700 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -6.36% -2.22% +11.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 94 182 164
10th Percentile £14.00 £17.52 £13.29
25th Percentile £18.34 £25.71 £15.25
Median hourly rate £27.25 £55.00 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -50.45% +155.81% -13.13%
75th Percentile £50.19 £73.75 £34.06
90th Percentile £71.25 £83.68 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £57.50 £21.89
% change year-on-year -47.83% +162.68% -45.28%

OPNET
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for OPNET in England

OPNET
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for OPNET in England

OPNET
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing OPNET in England over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for OPNET in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for OPNET in England

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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 OPNET within the England region over the 6 months to 29 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
South West +24 20 £545 -16.15% 1
London - 1 £675 -
OPNET
UK

OPNET
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 4 (19.05%) Confluence
2 3 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (14.29%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 3 (14.29%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 6 (28.57%) AWS
1 6 (28.57%) Azure
1 6 (28.57%) GCP
1 6 (28.57%) OpenShift
2 4 (19.05%) PaaS
3 3 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (9.52%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 6 (28.57%) VPN
2 3 (14.29%) DHCP
2 3 (14.29%) DNS
2 3 (14.29%) Firewall
2 3 (14.29%) LAN
2 3 (14.29%) Skype
2 3 (14.29%) SMTP
2 3 (14.29%) TCP/IP
2 3 (14.29%) WAN
Development Applications
1 6 (28.57%) Bitbucket
2 4 (19.05%) JIRA
3 2 (9.52%) Jenkins
General
1 9 (42.86%) Public Sector
2 3 (14.29%) Military
2 3 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (19.05%) Architect
1 4 (19.05%) Automation Architect
2 3 (14.29%) Office Automation Architect
2 3 (14.29%) Service Desk Engineer
2 3 (14.29%) Wintel Engineer
3 1 (4.76%) Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (4.76%) Software Architect
3 1 (4.76%) Software Design Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (28.57%) ModSecurity
2 4 (19.05%) .NET
2 4 (19.05%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 19 (90.48%) PKI
2 6 (28.57%) Public Cloud
2 6 (28.57%) Security Posture
3 4 (19.05%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (19.05%) Linux
2 3 (14.29%) Windows
2 3 (14.29%) Windows 10
2 3 (14.29%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (57.14%) Change Control
1 12 (57.14%) Service Management
2 9 (42.86%) Agile
3 7 (33.33%) Office Automation
3 7 (33.33%) Project Management
4 6 (28.57%) ArchiMate
4 6 (28.57%) Architectural Patterns
4 6 (28.57%) Business Strategy
4 6 (28.57%) CI/CD
4 6 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
4 6 (28.57%) IT Strategy
4 6 (28.57%) NsoIT
4 6 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 6 (28.57%) Technology Strategy
4 6 (28.57%) TOGAF
5 4 (19.05%) Artificial Intelligence
5 4 (19.05%) Computer Science
5 4 (19.05%) LLM
5 4 (19.05%) Machine Learning
5 4 (19.05%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 9 (42.86%) PowerShell
2 6 (28.57%) Python
3 3 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 13 (61.90%) Security Cleared
2 10 (47.62%) Microsoft Certification
3 9 (42.86%) SC Cleared
4 7 (33.33%) Degree
5 4 (19.05%) DV Cleared
5 4 (19.05%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (42.86%) JSP 440
2 3 (14.29%) SLA
System Software
1 9 (42.86%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (28.57%) Docker
2 6 (28.57%) VMware NSX
3 3 (14.29%) Active Directory
3 3 (14.29%) Microsoft Virtual Server
3 3 (14.29%) Virtual Desktop
3 3 (14.29%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 6 (28.57%) Ansible
1 6 (28.57%) Kubernetes
2 4 (19.05%) PowerCLI
2 4 (19.05%) Terraform
3 3 (14.29%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 3 (14.29%) SCCM
3 3 (14.29%) SCOM
Vendors
1 19 (90.48%) Microsoft
2 9 (42.86%) VMware
3 6 (28.57%) Atlassian
3 6 (28.57%) Google
4 4 (19.05%) Cisco
5 3 (14.29%) Remedy
5 3 (14.29%) SolarWinds