F5 Contracts in London

F5
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for knowledge and experience of F5 products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited F5 over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within F5 Networks, Inc.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 282 341 434
Rank change year-on-year +59 +93 -74
Contract jobs citing F5 111 148 183
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.63% 0.58% 0.47%
As % of the Vendors category 1.54% 1.46% 1.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 69 105 127
10th Percentile £400 £375 £313
25th Percentile £440 £475 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £550 £513
Median % change year-on-year -11.36% +7.32% +7.89%
75th Percentile £550 £650 £588
90th Percentile £650 £738 £618
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 0
Median hourly rate £23.80 £70.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -66.00% - -
England median hourly rate £23.80 £70.00 £54.00
% change year-on-year -66.00% +29.63% -12.90%

All Vendors
London

F5 is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 7,193 10,141 14,664
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 41.08% 39.87% 37.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,941 7,189 10,469
10th Percentile £305 £325 £356
25th Percentile £425 £450 £461
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £565 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.87% +2.73% +4.76%
75th Percentile £650 £688 £675
90th Percentile £775 £798 £775
England median daily rate £515 £531 £525
% change year-on-year -3.01% +1.14% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 134 128 166
10th Percentile £13.93 £16.10 £17.50
25th Percentile £17.20 £21.18 £23.91
Median hourly rate £23.80 £28.00 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% -22.22% +33.33%
75th Percentile £38.75 £54.44 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £62.75
England median hourly rate £22.50 £37.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -40.00% +74.42% +7.50%

F5
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing F5 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for F5 in London

F5
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing F5 in London.

Daily rate trend for F5 in London

F5
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing F5 in London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for F5 in London

F5
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing F5 in London.

Hourly rate trend for F5 in London

F5
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing F5 within the London region over the 6 months to 1 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
Central London +28 7 £450 -10.00% 3
West London +14 2 - -
East London - 1 - - 1
F5
England

F5
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 7 (6.31%) Apache
1 7 (6.31%) IIS
1 7 (6.31%) Tomcat
2 4 (3.60%) SharePoint
3 3 (2.70%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (1.80%) nginx
5 1 (0.90%) JBoss
Applications
1 5 (4.50%) MS Visio
2 2 (1.80%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.80%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.80%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.90%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 37 (33.33%) AWS
2 31 (27.93%) Azure
3 11 (9.91%) GCP
4 7 (6.31%) Akamai
4 7 (6.31%) Cloudflare
5 6 (5.41%) Entra ID
6 5 (4.50%) OCI
7 4 (3.60%) Azure ExpressRoute
8 3 (2.70%) Amazon ECS
8 3 (2.70%) Microsoft 365
8 3 (2.70%) Mimecast
8 3 (2.70%) Nutanix
8 3 (2.70%) Rubrik
9 2 (1.80%) Azure DevOps
10 1 (0.90%) Amazon EC2
10 1 (0.90%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 80 (72.07%) Firewall
2 37 (33.33%) BGP
3 33 (29.73%) LAN
4 29 (26.13%) DNS
5 27 (24.32%) MPLS
5 27 (24.32%) OSPF
6 25 (22.52%) WAN
7 24 (21.62%) Cisco Nexus
8 22 (19.82%) Wireless
9 20 (18.02%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
10 18 (16.22%) SD-WAN
11 17 (15.32%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
11 17 (15.32%) VPN
12 16 (14.41%) Internet
13 14 (12.61%) Cisco ASA
13 14 (12.61%) Network Security
14 12 (10.81%) IPsec
15 11 (9.91%) NX-OS
15 11 (9.91%) VXLAN
16 10 (9.01%) EIGRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.90%) DB2
Development Applications
1 8 (7.21%) Sonatype Nexus
2 7 (6.31%) Git
3 3 (2.70%) Burp Suite
4 1 (0.90%) Fiddler
4 1 (0.90%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.90%) JIRA
4 1 (0.90%) Vagrant
General
1 47 (42.34%) Finance
2 33 (29.73%) Social Skills
3 17 (15.32%) Banking
4 16 (14.41%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (8.11%) Financial Institution
6 6 (5.41%) Retail
7 3 (2.70%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (2.70%) Public Sector
7 3 (2.70%) Telecoms
8 2 (1.80%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 70 (63.06%) Network Engineer
2 12 (10.81%) Cisco Engineer
2 12 (10.81%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 11 (9.91%) Senior
4 10 (9.01%) Web Engineer
5 8 (7.21%) Senior Network Engineer
6 7 (6.31%) Security Engineer
7 6 (5.41%) Automation Engineer
7 6 (5.41%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 6 (5.41%) Linux Engineer
8 5 (4.50%) Azure Engineer
8 5 (4.50%) Design Engineer
8 5 (4.50%) Network Design Engineer
9 4 (3.60%) Administrator
9 4 (3.60%) Architect
9 4 (3.60%) Cloud Engineer
9 4 (3.60%) Firewall Engineer
9 4 (3.60%) Web Infrastructure Engineer
10 3 (2.70%) AWS Engineer
10 3 (2.70%) Senior Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (5.41%) JSON
2 5 (4.50%) 802.1X
2 5 (4.50%) NETCONF
2 5 (4.50%) XML
2 5 (4.50%) YANG
3 4 (3.60%) .NET
3 4 (3.60%) LDAP
4 3 (2.70%) gRPC
4 3 (2.70%) Middleware
4 3 (2.70%) Software Packaging
4 3 (2.70%) WebSockets
5 1 (0.90%) .NET Framework
5 1 (0.90%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 17 (15.32%) Data Centre
2 6 (5.41%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 6 (5.41%) Hedge funds
3 4 (3.60%) Distributed Architecture
3 4 (3.60%) Security Posture
4 3 (2.70%) Fat Client
4 3 (2.70%) Onboarding
4 3 (2.70%) PKI
4 3 (2.70%) Thin Client
4 3 (2.70%) Virtual Team
5 2 (1.80%) Replication
6 1 (0.90%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.90%) IVR
6 1 (0.90%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 16 (14.41%) Linux
2 13 (11.71%) Unix
3 10 (9.01%) Windows
4 5 (4.50%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.90%) AIX
5 1 (0.90%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (27.03%) Load Balancing
2 16 (14.41%) DevOps
3 15 (13.51%) Problem-Solving
4 12 (10.81%) Low Latency
4 12 (10.81%) Network Design
5 10 (9.01%) Deployment Automation
5 10 (9.01%) Problem Management
6 9 (8.11%) Agile
6 9 (8.11%) Application Security
6 9 (8.11%) Kalman Filter
7 8 (7.21%) Disaster Recovery
7 8 (7.21%) Identity Access Management
7 8 (7.21%) Incident Management
8 7 (6.31%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 7 (6.31%) Migration
9 6 (5.41%) AOP
9 6 (5.41%) Change Management
9 6 (5.41%) Investment Management
9 6 (5.41%) ITIL
9 6 (5.41%) ITSM
Programming Languages
1 33 (29.73%) Python
2 12 (10.81%) PowerShell
3 4 (3.60%) Bash
3 4 (3.60%) Go
4 3 (2.70%) ActionScript
4 3 (2.70%) PHP
5 2 (1.80%) C#
5 2 (1.80%) Java
5 2 (1.80%) Ruby
5 2 (1.80%) Scala
5 2 (1.80%) SQL
Qualifications
1 38 (34.23%) CCNP
1 38 (34.23%) Cisco Certification
2 18 (16.22%) CCIE
3 14 (12.61%) CCNA
4 12 (10.81%) SC Cleared
4 12 (10.81%) Security Cleared
5 11 (9.91%) AWS Certification
6 5 (4.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 5 (4.50%) Azure Certification
7 4 (3.60%) Degree
7 4 (3.60%) DV Cleared
8 2 (1.80%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.90%) CCSA
9 1 (0.90%) CISSP
9 1 (0.90%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (8.11%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (6.31%) Active Directory
2 6 (5.41%) Firmware
3 5 (4.50%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (3.60%) VMware NSX
5 3 (2.70%) BitLocker
5 3 (2.70%) Hyper-V
5 3 (2.70%) Microsoft App-V
6 2 (1.80%) PowerDNS
6 2 (1.80%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (1.80%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (1.80%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (1.80%) vSphere
7 1 (0.90%) Docker
Systems Management
1 15 (13.51%) Ansible
2 12 (10.81%) Puppet
3 10 (9.01%) Terraform
4 5 (4.50%) FortiGate
4 5 (4.50%) SCCM
4 5 (4.50%) SCOM
4 5 (4.50%) SolarWinds Orion
5 3 (2.70%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 3 (2.70%) Microsoft Intune
5 3 (2.70%) NetBackup
5 3 (2.70%) SCVMM
5 3 (2.70%) VxRail
6 2 (1.80%) Kubernetes
7 1 (0.90%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.90%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 69 (62.16%) Cisco
2 35 (31.53%) Palo Alto
3 33 (29.73%) Fortinet
4 29 (26.13%) CheckPoint
5 17 (15.32%) Juniper
6 15 (13.51%) Infoblox
6 15 (13.51%) SolarWinds
7 13 (11.71%) Microsoft
8 9 (8.11%) VMware
9 8 (7.21%) Riverbed
10 7 (6.31%) Arista
10 7 (6.31%) Google
10 7 (6.31%) Nokia
11 6 (5.41%) Dell
12 4 (3.60%) AlgoSec
12 4 (3.60%) Commvault
12 4 (3.60%) EMC
13 3 (2.70%) Brocade
13 3 (2.70%) Imperva
13 3 (2.70%) MobileIron