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 8 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
8 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 292 324 423
Rank change year-on-year +32 +99 -42
Contract jobs citing F5 109 155 192
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.62% 0.61% 0.49%
As % of the Vendors category 1.51% 1.53% 1.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 69 110 136
10th Percentile £400 £374 £313
25th Percentile £440 £471 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £550 £508
Median % change year-on-year -11.36% +8.37% +6.84%
75th Percentile £550 £650 £588
90th Percentile £650 £738 £619
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 7,233 10,119 14,839
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 41.20% 40.09% 38.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,971 7,174 10,608
10th Percentile £310 £325 £356
25th Percentile £425 £450 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £563 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.49% +2.32% +4.76%
75th Percentile £650 £688 £675
90th Percentile £775 £798 £775
England median daily rate £515 £530 £525
% change year-on-year -2.81% +0.95% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 133 128 165
10th Percentile £13.91 £16.10 £16.10
25th Percentile £17.00 £21.18 £23.91
Median hourly rate £23.80 £27.75 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.23% -22.92% +28.57%
75th Percentile £38.75 £53.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £69.13 £62.50
England median hourly rate £22.58 £37.25 £21.50
% change year-on-year -39.38% +73.26% +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 8 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 8 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 +26 6 £450 -10.00% 4
West London +16 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 (6.42%) Apache
1 7 (6.42%) IIS
1 7 (6.42%) Tomcat
2 4 (3.67%) SharePoint
3 3 (2.75%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (1.83%) nginx
5 1 (0.92%) JBoss
Applications
1 5 (4.59%) MS Visio
2 2 (1.83%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.83%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.83%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 34 (31.19%) AWS
2 28 (25.69%) Azure
3 9 (8.26%) GCP
4 7 (6.42%) Akamai
4 7 (6.42%) Cloudflare
5 6 (5.50%) Entra ID
6 5 (4.59%) OCI
7 4 (3.67%) Azure ExpressRoute
8 3 (2.75%) Amazon ECS
8 3 (2.75%) Microsoft 365
8 3 (2.75%) Mimecast
8 3 (2.75%) Nutanix
8 3 (2.75%) Rubrik
9 2 (1.83%) Azure DevOps
10 1 (0.92%) Amazon EC2
10 1 (0.92%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 79 (72.48%) Firewall
2 38 (34.86%) BGP
3 29 (26.61%) LAN
4 28 (25.69%) OSPF
5 27 (24.77%) DNS
6 25 (22.94%) MPLS
7 24 (22.02%) Cisco Nexus
8 22 (20.18%) Wireless
9 21 (19.27%) WAN
10 20 (18.35%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
11 17 (15.60%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
11 17 (15.60%) SD-WAN
12 16 (14.68%) Internet
12 16 (14.68%) VPN
13 15 (13.76%) Cisco ASA
14 13 (11.93%) Network Security
15 12 (11.01%) IPsec
15 12 (11.01%) NX-OS
16 11 (10.09%) VXLAN
17 10 (9.17%) EIGRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.92%) DB2
Development Applications
1 8 (7.34%) Sonatype Nexus
2 7 (6.42%) Git
3 3 (2.75%) Burp Suite
4 1 (0.92%) Fiddler
4 1 (0.92%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.92%) JIRA
4 1 (0.92%) Vagrant
General
1 48 (44.04%) Finance
2 31 (28.44%) Social Skills
3 16 (14.68%) Analytical Skills
3 16 (14.68%) Banking
4 9 (8.26%) Financial Institution
5 6 (5.50%) Retail
6 3 (2.75%) Public Sector
6 3 (2.75%) Telecoms
7 2 (1.83%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (1.83%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 72 (66.06%) Network Engineer
2 13 (11.93%) Cisco Engineer
2 13 (11.93%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 10 (9.17%) Web Engineer
4 9 (8.26%) Senior
5 8 (7.34%) Senior Network Engineer
6 7 (6.42%) Security Engineer
7 6 (5.50%) Automation Engineer
7 6 (5.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 6 (5.50%) Linux Engineer
8 5 (4.59%) Azure Engineer
8 5 (4.59%) Design Engineer
8 5 (4.59%) Network Design Engineer
9 4 (3.67%) Administrator
9 4 (3.67%) Cloud Engineer
9 4 (3.67%) Firewall Engineer
9 4 (3.67%) Network Security Engineer
9 4 (3.67%) Web Infrastructure Engineer
10 3 (2.75%) AWS Engineer
10 3 (2.75%) Senior Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (5.50%) JSON
2 5 (4.59%) 802.1X
2 5 (4.59%) NETCONF
2 5 (4.59%) XML
2 5 (4.59%) YANG
3 4 (3.67%) .NET
4 3 (2.75%) gRPC
4 3 (2.75%) Middleware
4 3 (2.75%) Software Packaging
4 3 (2.75%) WebSockets
5 2 (1.83%) LDAP
6 1 (0.92%) .NET Framework
6 1 (0.92%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 15 (13.76%) Data Centre
2 6 (5.50%) Hedge funds
3 4 (3.67%) Distributed Architecture
3 4 (3.67%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 4 (3.67%) Security Posture
4 3 (2.75%) Fat Client
4 3 (2.75%) Onboarding
4 3 (2.75%) PKI
4 3 (2.75%) Thin Client
4 3 (2.75%) Virtual Team
5 2 (1.83%) Replication
6 1 (0.92%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.92%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 16 (14.68%) Linux
2 13 (11.93%) Unix
3 10 (9.17%) Windows
4 5 (4.59%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.92%) AIX
5 1 (0.92%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (23.85%) Load Balancing
2 15 (13.76%) DevOps
2 15 (13.76%) Problem-Solving
3 13 (11.93%) Low Latency
4 12 (11.01%) Network Design
5 10 (9.17%) Deployment Automation
6 9 (8.26%) Agile
6 9 (8.26%) Application Security
6 9 (8.26%) Kalman Filter
6 9 (8.26%) Problem Management
7 8 (7.34%) Disaster Recovery
7 8 (7.34%) Incident Management
8 7 (6.42%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 7 (6.42%) Investment Management
9 6 (5.50%) Identity Access Management
9 6 (5.50%) ITSM
9 6 (5.50%) Network Monitoring
9 6 (5.50%) Predictive Analysis
9 6 (5.50%) Runbook
9 6 (5.50%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 32 (29.36%) Python
2 11 (10.09%) PowerShell
3 4 (3.67%) Bash
3 4 (3.67%) Go
4 3 (2.75%) ActionScript
4 3 (2.75%) PHP
5 2 (1.83%) C#
5 2 (1.83%) Java
5 2 (1.83%) Ruby
5 2 (1.83%) Scala
5 2 (1.83%) SQL
Qualifications
1 39 (35.78%) CCNP
1 39 (35.78%) Cisco Certification
2 19 (17.43%) CCIE
3 16 (14.68%) CCNA
4 12 (11.01%) SC Cleared
4 12 (11.01%) Security Cleared
5 11 (10.09%) AWS Certification
6 5 (4.59%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 5 (4.59%) Azure Certification
7 4 (3.67%) DV Cleared
8 3 (2.75%) Degree
9 2 (1.83%) CCSA
9 2 (1.83%) CISSP
9 2 (1.83%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (8.26%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (5.50%) Firmware
2 5 (4.59%) Active Directory
3 4 (3.67%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (3.67%) VMware NSX
4 3 (2.75%) BitLocker
4 3 (2.75%) Hyper-V
4 3 (2.75%) Microsoft App-V
5 2 (1.83%) PowerDNS
5 2 (1.83%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.92%) Docker
6 1 (0.92%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.92%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.92%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 15 (13.76%) Ansible
2 12 (11.01%) Puppet
3 10 (9.17%) Terraform
4 5 (4.59%) FortiGate
4 5 (4.59%) SCCM
4 5 (4.59%) SCOM
4 5 (4.59%) SolarWinds Orion
5 3 (2.75%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 3 (2.75%) Microsoft Intune
5 3 (2.75%) NetBackup
5 3 (2.75%) SCVMM
5 3 (2.75%) VxRail
6 1 (0.92%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.92%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 69 (63.30%) Cisco
2 36 (33.03%) Palo Alto
3 35 (32.11%) Fortinet
4 30 (27.52%) CheckPoint
5 17 (15.60%) Juniper
6 15 (13.76%) Infoblox
6 15 (13.76%) SolarWinds
7 11 (10.09%) Microsoft
8 9 (8.26%) Riverbed
9 8 (7.34%) Arista
9 8 (7.34%) VMware
10 7 (6.42%) Nokia
11 6 (5.50%) Dell
12 5 (4.59%) AlgoSec
12 5 (4.59%) Google
13 4 (3.67%) Commvault
13 4 (3.67%) EMC
14 3 (2.75%) Avaya
14 3 (2.75%) Dell Compellent
14 3 (2.75%) HP