DMZ Contracts in the North West

Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring DMZ skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited DMZ 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 117 138 166
Rank change year-on-year +21 +28 -
Contract jobs citing DMZ 18 12 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.64% 0.40% 0.40%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.52% 2.82% 2.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 6 7
10th Percentile - £263 £514
25th Percentile £378 £269 £551
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £433 £325 £625
Median % change year-on-year +33.08% -48.00% -
75th Percentile £433 £515 £631
90th Percentile £434 £627 £634
England median daily rate £513 £650 £545
% change year-on-year -21.15% +19.27% +11.79%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
North West

DMZ falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in the North West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 326 426 560
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 11.68% 14.14% 13.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 220 286 370
10th Percentile £209 £288 £172
25th Percentile £329 £363 £320
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £456
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +4.11% +14.06%
75th Percentile £666 £565 £585
90th Percentile £828 £638 £638
England median daily rate £500 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 10 10
10th Percentile £20.93 £15.41 £10.96
25th Percentile £25.13 £18.93 £16.42
Median hourly rate £40.44 £31.25 £19.25
Median % change year-on-year +29.41% +62.34% +32.17%
75th Percentile £46.60 £51.06 £49.94
90th Percentile £50.78 £53.22 £65.50
England median hourly rate £40.00 £18.37 £23.91
% change year-on-year +117.75% -23.17% +3.02%

DMZ
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing DMZ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for DMZ in the North West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing DMZ in the North West.

Daily rate trend for DMZ in the North West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DMZ in the North West over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for DMZ in the North West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing DMZ in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for DMZ in the North West

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Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DMZ within the North West 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
Manchester +25 17 £433 -13.50%
Merseyside +10 1 - -
DMZ
England

DMZ
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

Applications
1 13 (72.22%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (5.56%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 17 (94.44%) SD-WAN
2 14 (77.78%) Cisco Nexus
2 14 (77.78%) Wireless
3 13 (72.22%) Cisco IOS
4 2 (11.11%) Firewall
4 2 (11.11%) VPN
5 1 (5.56%) MPLS
5 1 (5.56%) WAN
General
1 17 (94.44%) Finance
2 5 (27.78%) Banking
3 2 (11.11%) Investment Banking
4 1 (5.56%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 18 (100.00%) Network Engineer
2 5 (27.78%) Wireless Engineer
2 5 (27.78%) Wireless Network Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) Blue Coat Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) Cisco Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) Design Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) Juniper Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) Network Design Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) Network Operations Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) Operations Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) Presales Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) Presales Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 16 (88.89%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (77.78%) ITSM
2 1 (5.56%) Architectural Patterns
2 1 (5.56%) Change Control
2 1 (5.56%) Design Patterns
2 1 (5.56%) High Availability
2 1 (5.56%) Network Design
2 1 (5.56%) Presales
Vendors
1 16 (88.89%) F5
1 16 (88.89%) Palo Alto
2 15 (83.33%) Cisco
3 1 (5.56%) Blue Coat
3 1 (5.56%) CheckPoint
3 1 (5.56%) Fortinet
3 1 (5.56%) Juniper
3 1 (5.56%) Radianz