Software-Defined Networking
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Software-Defined Networking skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Software-Defined Networking over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 16 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 557 | 644 | 783 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +87 | +139 | -164 |
| Contract jobs citing Software-Defined Networking | 19 | 40 | 66 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.045% | 0.070% | 0.075% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | 0.35% | 0.56% | 0.69% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 11 | 22 | 48 |
| 10th Percentile | £381 | £450 | £275 |
| 25th Percentile | £416 | £488 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £633 | £586 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -17.00% | +7.94% | +30.22% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £669 | £675 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £750 | £690 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £600 | £595 | £488 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.84% | +22.05% | +8.33% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £51.63 | £42.04 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £54.52 | £43.50 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £57.33 | £49.52 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +15.77% | -12.35% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £59.18 | £50.77 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £60.25 | £53.74 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | - | £57.33 | £49.52 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +15.77% | -12.35% |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK
Software-Defined Networking 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 with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills | 5,388 | 7,085 | 9,546 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 12.66% | 12.44% | 10.92% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3,213 | 4,577 | 6,232 |
| 10th Percentile | £205 | £235 | £234 |
| 25th Percentile | £350 | £400 | £388 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £490 | £520 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.68% | +3.90% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £638 | £611 |
| 90th Percentile | £694 | £725 | £700 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £475 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +5.56% | +12.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 417 | 464 | 367 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.50 | £9.80 | £15.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £10.63 | £17.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £40.00 | £18.50 | £28.41 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +116.22% | -34.88% | +7.21% |
| 75th Percentile | £63.75 | £59.85 | £50.89 |
| 90th Percentile | £70.00 | £75.00 | £65.72 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £45.88 | £17.75 | £21.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +158.48% | -17.44% | -8.51% |
Software-Defined Networking
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Software-Defined Networking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software-Defined Networking.
Software-Defined Networking
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Software-Defined Networking over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.
Software-Defined Networking
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Software-Defined Networking.
Software-Defined Networking
Top 10 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Software-Defined Networking within the UK over the 6 months to 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +99 | 18 | £525 | -19.23% | 7 |
| UK excluding London | +47 | 12 | £600 | +0.84% | 10 |
| London | +99 | 6 | £438 | -30.45% | |
| Work from Home | +111 | 5 | £591 | +21.28% | 5 |
| North of England | +30 | 5 | £600 | +4.35% | 1 |
| North West | +23 | 5 | £600 | +4.35% | |
| South West | +7 | 5 | £569 | -7.52% | 2 |
| South East | +12 | 3 | - | - | 3 |
| Midlands | +23 | 1 | - | - | |
| West Midlands | +22 | 1 | - | - |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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