Network+ Certification Contracts in England

CompTIA Network+ (CompTIA N+)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Network+ Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 527 597 759
Rank change year-on-year +70 +162 -107
Contract jobs citing Network+ Certification 23 39 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.061% 0.083% 0.040%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.20% 0.30% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 32 19
10th Percentile £266 £105 £118
25th Percentile £308 £107 £126
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £406 £263 £325
Median % change year-on-year +54.76% -19.23% -7.14%
75th Percentile £491 £544 £765
90th Percentile £500 £550 £800
UK median daily rate £388 £225 £500
% change year-on-year +72.22% -55.00% +42.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 1
10th Percentile £16.25 - -
25th Percentile £21.53 - £13.13
Median hourly rate £24.87 - £13.75
75th Percentile £25.83 - £14.38
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £17.50 - £13.75
% change year-on-year - - -40.76%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
England

Network+ Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in England.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 11,463 12,852 15,408
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 30.56% 27.32% 21.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,093 8,593 10,289
10th Percentile £313 £350 £325
25th Percentile £425 £450 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £650 £652 £638
90th Percentile £738 £745 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,006 655 691
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.35 £13.50
25th Percentile £20.00 £21.50 £19.06
Median hourly rate £40.66 £55.00 £41.36
Median % change year-on-year -26.07% +32.99% +14.88%
75th Percentile £64.25 £70.00 £56.00
90th Percentile £77.50 £80.25 £68.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £55.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -27.27% +23.60% +34.85%

Network+ Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Network+ Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Network+ Certification in England

Network+ Certification
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Network+ Certification in England.

Daily rate trend for Network+ Certification in England

Network+ Certification
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Network+ Certification in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Network+ Certification in England

Network+ Certification
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Network+ Certification in England.

Hourly rate trend for Network+ Certification in England

Network+ Certification
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 Network+ Certification within the England region over the 6 months to 12 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
North of England +21 10 £340 +209.09% 22
Yorkshire +19 8 £320 +199.07% 9
South East +18 5 £450 +219.15% 15
Midlands +15 3 £300 +124.30% 12
South West -10 3 £500 -9.09% 6
London +76 2 £406 +231.63% 24
North West +15 2 £425 +107.32% 10
East Midlands +5 2 - - 5
West Midlands +18 1 £300 +141.94% 7
Network+ Certification
UK

Network+ Certification
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 1 (4.35%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (8.70%) AWS
1 2 (8.70%) Azure
2 1 (4.35%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (4.35%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (4.35%) Entra ID
2 1 (4.35%) GCP
2 1 (4.35%) Virtual Private Cloud
2 1 (4.35%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 9 (39.13%) Firewall
2 8 (34.78%) WAN
3 5 (21.74%) DNS
3 5 (21.74%) LAN
4 4 (17.39%) DHCP
4 4 (17.39%) WLAN
5 3 (13.04%) Cisco ASA
5 3 (13.04%) Cisco Nexus
5 3 (13.04%) Reverse Proxy
5 3 (13.04%) TCP/IP
5 3 (13.04%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (8.70%) CATAPAN
6 2 (8.70%) Cisco Firepower
6 2 (8.70%) Network Security
6 2 (8.70%) Remote Desktop
7 1 (4.35%) Fibre Channel
7 1 (4.35%) SAN
7 1 (4.35%) VPN
7 1 (4.35%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.35%) Oracle Database
1 1 (4.35%) SQL Server
General
1 12 (52.17%) Social Skills
2 8 (34.78%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (21.74%) Finance
4 4 (17.39%) Public Sector
5 2 (8.70%) Banking
6 1 (4.35%) Fire and Rescue
6 1 (4.35%) Police
Job Titles
1 5 (21.74%) Network Engineer
1 5 (21.74%) Senior
2 4 (17.39%) Network Technician
2 4 (17.39%) Senior Network Technician
2 4 (17.39%) Senior Technician
3 3 (13.04%) IT Engineer
4 2 (8.70%) Analyst
4 2 (8.70%) Consultant
4 2 (8.70%) Data Centre Engineer
4 2 (8.70%) IT Analyst
4 2 (8.70%) IT Operations Analyst
4 2 (8.70%) Operations Analyst
4 2 (8.70%) Security Consultant
5 1 (4.35%) Administrator
5 1 (4.35%) Architect
5 1 (4.35%) Design Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Field Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Systems Administrator
5 1 (4.35%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (13.04%) EDI
2 1 (4.35%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 10 (43.48%) Data Centre
2 4 (17.39%) Management Information System
2 4 (17.39%) NHS
3 3 (13.04%) CCTV
3 3 (13.04%) Operational Technology
3 3 (13.04%) SCADA
4 2 (8.70%) CMDB
4 2 (8.70%) Team-Oriented Environment
5 1 (4.35%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (4.35%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (4.35%) Life Science
5 1 (4.35%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 3 (13.04%) Windows
1 3 (13.04%) Windows 10
2 2 (8.70%) Windows 7
3 1 (4.35%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (43.48%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (17.39%) Computer Science
2 4 (17.39%) ITIL
3 3 (13.04%) Capacity Planning
3 3 (13.04%) Configuration Management
3 3 (13.04%) Network Design
3 3 (13.04%) Network Virtualisation
3 3 (13.04%) Threat Modelling
4 2 (8.70%) Agile
4 2 (8.70%) Change Management
4 2 (8.70%) Cloud Security
4 2 (8.70%) DevSecOps
4 2 (8.70%) Incident Management
4 2 (8.70%) Incident Response
4 2 (8.70%) Network Monitoring
4 2 (8.70%) Performance Analysis
4 2 (8.70%) Runbook
4 2 (8.70%) Security Hardening
4 2 (8.70%) Service Management
4 2 (8.70%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (13.04%) PowerShell
1 3 (13.04%) SQL
2 2 (8.70%) Python
3 1 (4.35%) VB
Qualifications
1 17 (73.91%) CCNA
1 17 (73.91%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (26.09%) CompTIA Security+
3 4 (17.39%) CCNP
3 4 (17.39%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (17.39%) Degree
4 3 (13.04%) A+ Certification
4 3 (13.04%) CISM
4 3 (13.04%) CISSP
4 3 (13.04%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (8.70%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 2 (8.70%) MCSE
5 2 (8.70%) Security Cleared
5 2 (8.70%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 1 (4.35%) Azure Certification
6 1 (4.35%) CISA
6 1 (4.35%) DV Cleared
6 1 (4.35%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (17.39%) GDPR
2 3 (13.04%) PCI DSS
3 2 (8.70%) COBIT
3 2 (8.70%) COSO
3 2 (8.70%) NIST
3 2 (8.70%) QA
System Software
1 6 (26.09%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (13.04%) Active Directory
2 3 (13.04%) Hyper-V
2 3 (13.04%) VMware NSX
3 2 (8.70%) KVM
3 2 (8.70%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (8.70%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (8.70%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 3 (13.04%) Nagios
1 3 (13.04%) ZABBIX
2 2 (8.70%) vCenter Server
3 1 (4.35%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 6 (26.09%) Cisco
1 6 (26.09%) VMware
2 4 (17.39%) Microsoft
2 4 (17.39%) Palo Alto
3 3 (13.04%) CheckPoint
4 2 (8.70%) Juniper
4 2 (8.70%) SolarWinds
5 1 (4.35%) CyberArk
5 1 (4.35%) Dell
5 1 (4.35%) Fortinet
5 1 (4.35%) Oracle
5 1 (4.35%) SAP
5 1 (4.35%) Splunk