Network Security Contracts in Northern Ireland

Network Security
UK > Northern Ireland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland with a requirement for Network Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Network Security over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 24 - 29
Rank change year-on-year - - -3
Contract jobs citing Network Security 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 0.70% - 1.00%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.25% - 9.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median daily rate £575 £575 £538
% change year-on-year -0.03% +6.96% +12.62%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Northern Ireland

Network Security 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 Northern Ireland with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 16 36 21
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 11.19% 18.65% 10.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 12 11
10th Percentile £516 £156 £275
25th Percentile £531 £159 £293
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £208 £433
Median % change year-on-year +171.08% -52.02% +17.69%
75th Percentile £569 £400 £463
90th Percentile - - £550
UK median daily rate £490 £515 £500
% change year-on-year -4.85% +3.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - £15.34 -
25th Percentile - £15.86 £12.50
Median hourly rate - £16.72 £13.00
Median % change year-on-year - +28.58% -7.14%
75th Percentile - £17.57 £13.50
90th Percentile - £18.09 -
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £18.50 £28.33
% change year-on-year +116.22% -34.70% +13.32%

Network Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings citing Network Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for Network Security in Northern Ireland

Network Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Network Security in Northern Ireland.

Daily rate trend for Network Security in Northern Ireland

Network Security
Contract Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Network Security within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 18 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
County Antrim - 1 - -
Network Security
UK

Network Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet