F5 Contracts in the South West

F5
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring knowledge or experience of F5 products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited F5 over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two 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
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 144 141 147
Rank change year-on-year -3 +6 -30
Contract jobs citing F5 13 18 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.39% 0.53% 0.57%
As % of the Vendors category 0.95% 1.37% 1.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 15 8
10th Percentile - £453 £387
25th Percentile £440 £456 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £475 £508
Median % change year-on-year +2.63% -6.40% +19.41%
75th Percentile £553 £506 £539
90th Percentile £595 £549 £540
England median daily rate £500 £510 £525
% change year-on-year -1.96% -2.86% +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £52.00
Median hourly rate - - £54.00
75th Percentile - - £56.00
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £23.80 £70.00 £54.00
% change year-on-year -66.00% +29.63% -12.90%

All Vendors
South West

F5 falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,371 1,315 1,358
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 41.56% 38.81% 37.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 870 976 970
10th Percentile £208 £263 £214
25th Percentile £413 £413 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £486
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% +7.97% +8.06%
75th Percentile £638 £625 £594
90th Percentile £713 £717 £675
England median daily rate £519 £530 £525
% change year-on-year -2.03% +0.95% +6.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 194 68 56
10th Percentile £14.02 £17.50 £15.13
25th Percentile £36.25 £49.51 £35.00
Median hourly rate £54.00 £60.00 £44.82
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +33.87% -9.45%
75th Percentile £70.00 £71.50 £56.00
90th Percentile £74.83 £84.88 £64.09
England median hourly rate £23.50 £37.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -36.49% +72.09% +7.50%

F5
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing F5 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for F5 in the South West

F5
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing F5 in the South West.

Daily rate trend for F5 in the South West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing F5 in the South West over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for F5 in the South West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing F5 in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for F5 in the South West

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Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing F5 within the South 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
Wiltshire -2 5 £450 -
Bristol +3 4 £511 +2.25% 3
Somerset -2 4 £488 -
F5
England

F5
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South 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:

Business Applications
1 3 (23.08%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 3 (23.08%) BigCommerce
2 1 (7.69%) PaaS
2 1 (7.69%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 12 (92.31%) Firewall
2 5 (38.46%) VPN
3 4 (30.77%) DNS
3 4 (30.77%) VoIP
4 3 (23.08%) BGP
4 3 (23.08%) Cisco ASA
4 3 (23.08%) Cisco Nexus
4 3 (23.08%) DHCP
4 3 (23.08%) Network Security
4 3 (23.08%) OSPF
4 3 (23.08%) SD-WAN
4 3 (23.08%) SNMP
4 3 (23.08%) TCP/IP
4 3 (23.08%) WAN
4 3 (23.08%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (7.69%) Cisco Firepower
5 1 (7.69%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
5 1 (7.69%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
5 1 (7.69%) NX-OS
5 1 (7.69%) PBX
General
1 6 (46.15%) Social Skills
2 3 (23.08%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (23.08%) Marketing
2 3 (23.08%) Retail
3 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
3 1 (7.69%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (92.31%) Network Engineer
2 5 (38.46%) Cisco Engineer
2 5 (38.46%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Firewall Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (23.08%) VML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (46.15%) Data Centre
2 3 (23.08%) Security Posture
3 1 (7.69%) Blackberry
3 1 (7.69%) Video Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (23.08%) B2B
2 3 (23.08%) Customer Acquisition
2 3 (23.08%) Customer Experience
2 3 (23.08%) Global Marketing
2 3 (23.08%) ITIL
2 3 (23.08%) Load Balancing
2 3 (23.08%) Network Design
2 3 (23.08%) Network Management
2 3 (23.08%) Project Delivery
2 3 (23.08%) Technology Strategy
3 1 (7.69%) Commercial Awareness
3 1 (7.69%) Cost Reduction
3 1 (7.69%) Impact Assessments
3 1 (7.69%) Migration
3 1 (7.69%) Network Monitoring
3 1 (7.69%) Roadmaps
3 1 (7.69%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (7.69%) Service Design
3 1 (7.69%) Validation
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) CCNP
1 3 (23.08%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (7.69%) DV Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (30.77%) FortiGate
2 2 (15.38%) Ansible
Vendors
1 13 (100.00%) Cisco
2 6 (46.15%) Fortinet
3 4 (30.77%) CheckPoint
4 3 (23.08%) Adobe
4 3 (23.08%) Aruba
4 3 (23.08%) Dell
4 3 (23.08%) Intel
4 3 (23.08%) Meraki
4 3 (23.08%) Microsoft
4 3 (23.08%) Salesforce
4 3 (23.08%) SAP
4 3 (23.08%) Sitecore
5 2 (15.38%) SolarWinds
6 1 (7.69%) Avaya
6 1 (7.69%) Ericsson
6 1 (7.69%) Infoblox
6 1 (7.69%) Juniper
6 1 (7.69%) Nokia
6 1 (7.69%) Ribbon
6 1 (7.69%) VMware