Network Architecture Contracts in Reading

Network Architecture
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading requiring Network Architecture skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Network Architecture over the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 82 83 86
Rank change year-on-year +1 +3 -4
Contract jobs citing Network Architecture 10 5 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.91% 0.47% 0.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.03% 0.51% 0.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 1
10th Percentile £340 - -
25th Percentile £400 £413 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £658 £425 £300
Median % change year-on-year +54.71% +41.67% -48.94%
75th Percentile £686 £619 -
90th Percentile £695 £728 -
Berkshire median daily rate £600 £425 £400
% change year-on-year +41.18% +6.25% -30.43%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

Network Architecture falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Reading.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 969 977 1,278
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 88.49% 90.97% 89.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 529 635 785
10th Percentile £350 £239 £338
25th Percentile £450 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% - +7.14%
75th Percentile £650 £625 £638
90th Percentile £700 £700 £688
Berkshire median daily rate £540 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +7.95% +0.05% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 14 8
10th Percentile £18.88 £29.04 £30.80
25th Percentile £45.94 £59.32 £46.60
Median hourly rate £60.53 £63.40 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.52% +15.26% +17.65%
75th Percentile £64.40 £67.42 £75.75
90th Percentile £78.66 £75.18 -
Berkshire median hourly rate £60.46 £61.72 £50.00
% change year-on-year -2.05% +23.44% +6.95%

Network Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing Network Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Network Architecture in Reading

Network Architecture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Network Architecture in Reading.

Daily rate trend for Network Architecture in Reading

Network Architecture
Daily Rate Histogram in Reading

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Network Architecture in Reading over the 6 months to 14 November 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Network Architecture in Reading

Network Architecture
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Network Architecture in Reading.

Hourly rate trend for Network Architecture in Reading

Network Architecture
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 (10.00%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 1 (10.00%) AWS
1 1 (10.00%) Azure
1 1 (10.00%) GCP
1 1 (10.00%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 4 (40.00%) 4G
1 4 (40.00%) 5G
1 4 (40.00%) MPLS
2 3 (30.00%) BGP
2 3 (30.00%) Radio Access Network
2 3 (30.00%) SD-WAN
3 2 (20.00%) Ethernet
3 2 (20.00%) IPv6
3 2 (20.00%) OSPF
3 2 (20.00%) VLAN
3 2 (20.00%) WAN
4 1 (10.00%) 3G
4 1 (10.00%) 3GPP
4 1 (10.00%) LTE
4 1 (10.00%) SDH
4 1 (10.00%) TCP/IP
4 1 (10.00%) VPN
General
1 3 (30.00%) Presentation Skills
1 3 (30.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Architect
2 4 (40.00%) Network Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Senior
4 1 (10.00%) Automation Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Cloud Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Project Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Network Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Technical Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Technical Design Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Technical Design Authority
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (10.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (10.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (10.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Roadmaps
2 3 (30.00%) Project Delivery
3 2 (20.00%) B2B
3 2 (20.00%) Service Design
3 2 (20.00%) Test Strategy
4 1 (10.00%) Architectural Design
4 1 (10.00%) Build Automation
4 1 (10.00%) Containerisation
4 1 (10.00%) Data Protection
4 1 (10.00%) Migration
4 1 (10.00%) Network Design
4 1 (10.00%) Network Management
4 1 (10.00%) OO
4 1 (10.00%) OOP
4 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (10.00%) Project Management
4 1 (10.00%) Service Migration
4 1 (10.00%) Technology Roadmap
4 1 (10.00%) Value Proposition
4 1 (10.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) CCIE
1 3 (30.00%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (20.00%) CCIE Service Provider
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (10.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Cisco
1 1 (10.00%) Meraki
1 1 (10.00%) Nokia
1 1 (10.00%) VMware