VPN Contracts in Hampshire

Virtual Private Network (VPN)
South East > Hampshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire with a requirement for VPN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited VPN 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 55 90 88
Rank change year-on-year +35 -2 -20
Contract jobs citing VPN 50 10 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 2.89% 0.78% 2.07%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 10.71% 3.60% 10.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 5 28
10th Percentile £318 £178 £165
25th Percentile £410 £213 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £550 £588
Median % change year-on-year -11.36% -6.38% +28.83%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £691
90th Percentile £590 £590 £736
South East median daily rate £410 £500 £438
% change year-on-year -18.00% +14.29% +2.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £21.22 -
South East median hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £21.06
% change year-on-year - -9.76% -4.30%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Hampshire

VPN 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 Hampshire with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 467 278 384
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 27.01% 21.70% 19.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 176 148 200
10th Percentile £322 £239 £251
25th Percentile £425 £372 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £496 £486
Median % change year-on-year +10.89% +2.01% +8.06%
75th Percentile £638 £580 £602
90th Percentile £675 £675 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £481 £450
% change year-on-year +4.05% +6.79% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 77 33 48
10th Percentile £17.69 £16.05 £16.25
25th Percentile £51.06 £43.75 £19.06
Median hourly rate £57.35 £60.00 £26.75
Median % change year-on-year -4.42% +124.30% -39.42%
75th Percentile £61.30 £70.00 £49.26
90th Percentile £68.21 £75.00 £63.78
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £58.20 £21.50
% change year-on-year -1.46% +170.71% -42.28%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Job postings citing VPN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Job vacancy trend for VPN in Hampshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VPN in Hampshire.

Daily rate trend for VPN in Hampshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

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

Daily rate histogram for VPN in Hampshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VPN in Hampshire.

Hourly rate trend for VPN in Hampshire

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Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VPN within the Hampshire 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
Farnborough +10 14 £410 +82.22% 2
Fleet - 11 - -
Basingstoke -22 6 £287 -47.91% 2
Portsmouth - 6 £543 -
Southampton -6 2 £488 +29.14% 2
Havant +9 1 £715 - 1
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South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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 1 (2.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (2.00%) Skype for Business
Cloud Services
1 1 (2.00%) AWS
1 1 (2.00%) Azure
1 1 (2.00%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 31 (62.00%) WAN
2 24 (48.00%) Firewall
2 24 (48.00%) LAN
3 20 (40.00%) Wi-Fi
4 14 (28.00%) Cisco Nexus
5 11 (22.00%) DMZ
6 10 (20.00%) Cisco ISE
7 9 (18.00%) Cisco ASA
8 8 (16.00%) Network Security
9 5 (10.00%) Cisco Firepower
9 5 (10.00%) SD-WAN
9 5 (10.00%) Wireless
10 4 (8.00%) VLAN
11 3 (6.00%) BGP
11 3 (6.00%) HSRP
11 3 (6.00%) IPsec
11 3 (6.00%) OSPF
11 3 (6.00%) Spanning Tree
12 2 (4.00%) DNS
12 2 (4.00%) Internet
General
1 12 (24.00%) Social Skills
2 11 (22.00%) Banking
2 11 (22.00%) Investment Banking
3 2 (4.00%) Finance
3 2 (4.00%) Law
4 1 (2.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.00%) Public Sector
4 1 (2.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 20 (40.00%) Network Engineer
2 18 (36.00%) Architect
2 18 (36.00%) Network Architect
3 11 (22.00%) Blue Coat Engineer
3 11 (22.00%) Cisco Engineer
3 11 (22.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 11 (22.00%) Juniper Engineer
4 5 (10.00%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
5 4 (8.00%) Network Specialist
5 4 (8.00%) Virtualisation Specialist
6 3 (6.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 3 (6.00%) Cisco Security Engineer
6 3 (6.00%) Data Engineer
6 3 (6.00%) Data Network Engineer
6 3 (6.00%) Network Security Engineer
6 3 (6.00%) Security Engineer
7 2 (4.00%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
7 2 (4.00%) Designer
7 2 (4.00%) Juniper Architect
7 2 (4.00%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (6.00%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (2.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (2.00%) Public Cloud
2 1 (2.00%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (2.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 6 (12.00%) Linux
2 1 (2.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (42.00%) Project Delivery
1 21 (42.00%) Project Management
2 16 (32.00%) High Availability
3 11 (22.00%) Architectural Patterns
3 11 (22.00%) Change Control
3 11 (22.00%) Design Patterns
3 11 (22.00%) ITSM
4 7 (14.00%) Analytics
5 5 (10.00%) Capacity Planning
5 5 (10.00%) Converged Infrastructure
5 5 (10.00%) Incident Management
5 5 (10.00%) Network Monitoring
5 5 (10.00%) Network Virtualisation
5 5 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (10.00%) Service Management
6 4 (8.00%) Requirements Gathering
7 2 (4.00%) Disaster Recovery
7 2 (4.00%) Network Design
7 2 (4.00%) Technical Leadership
7 2 (4.00%) WAN Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.00%) C
1 1 (2.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 34 (68.00%) Security Cleared
2 15 (30.00%) Cisco Certification
3 13 (26.00%) CCNP
4 10 (20.00%) SC Cleared
5 7 (14.00%) DV Cleared
5 7 (14.00%) JNCIA
6 6 (12.00%) CCNA
7 5 (10.00%) CCSA
8 2 (4.00%) BPSS Clearance
8 2 (4.00%) CCIE
8 2 (4.00%) JNCIS
9 1 (2.00%) Degree
9 1 (2.00%) MCSE
9 1 (2.00%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (2.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.00%) SLA
2 2 (4.00%) GDPR
2 2 (4.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 6 (12.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (10.00%) VMware NSX
3 1 (2.00%) Firmware
3 1 (2.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (2.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 44 (88.00%) Cisco
2 41 (82.00%) Juniper
3 18 (36.00%) CheckPoint
4 17 (34.00%) Blue Coat
5 12 (24.00%) Fortinet
6 11 (22.00%) F5
7 8 (16.00%) Palo Alto
8 6 (12.00%) VMware
9 1 (2.00%) Citrix
9 1 (2.00%) Microsoft
9 1 (2.00%) Zscaler