Diameter Protocol Contracts in England

Diameter Protocol
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Diameter Protocol skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Diameter Protocol over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 523 661 705
Rank change year-on-year +138 +44 -102
Contract jobs citing Diameter Protocol 12 2 74
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.032% 0.004% 0.10%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.24% 0.032% 0.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 25
10th Percentile - - £360
25th Percentile - - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +42.86%
75th Percentile - - £700
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £400 - £500
% change year-on-year - - +17.65%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
England

Diameter Protocol is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 5,003 6,173 7,919
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 13.54% 12.21% 11.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,017 4,061 5,228
10th Percentile £206 £231 £222
25th Percentile £350 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +5.00% +14.94%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £613
90th Percentile £700 £738 £700
UK median daily rate £490 £519 £500
% change year-on-year -5.59% +3.80% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 396 442 304
10th Percentile £13.50 £9.80 £14.50
25th Percentile £17.00 £10.63 £16.25
Median hourly rate £39.25 £18.88 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year +107.95% -21.06% -4.36%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.38 £48.08
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £64.46
UK median hourly rate £38.00 £19.00 £28.33
% change year-on-year +100.00% -32.93% -0.60%

Diameter Protocol
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Diameter Protocol as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Diameter Protocol in England

Diameter Protocol
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Diameter Protocol in England.

Daily rate trend for Diameter Protocol in England

Diameter Protocol
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Diameter Protocol in England.

Hourly rate trend for Diameter Protocol in England

Diameter Protocol
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 Diameter Protocol within the England region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
South East - 7 £400 - 1
North of England - 4 - -
North East - 4 - -
London +100 1 - -
Diameter Protocol
UK

Diameter Protocol
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 5 (41.67%) OpenStack
Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 9 (75.00%) 5G
2 8 (66.67%) LTE
3 7 (58.33%) GGSN
3 7 (58.33%) SGSN
4 5 (41.67%) 3G
4 5 (41.67%) 4G
4 5 (41.67%) Wireshark
5 4 (33.33%) DNS
5 4 (33.33%) Radio Access Network
5 4 (33.33%) RANAP
5 4 (33.33%) VoLTE
6 3 (25.00%) IPsec
7 1 (8.33%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (33.33%) Elasticsearch
1 4 (33.33%) MySQL
General
1 8 (66.67%) Telecoms
2 7 (58.33%) Social Skills
3 4 (33.33%) Multimedia
3 4 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (25.00%) Tester
2 1 (8.33%) Network Engineer
2 1 (8.33%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (33.33%) Elastic Stack
1 4 (33.33%) JSON
Operating Systems
1 5 (41.67%) Linux
2 4 (33.33%) Oracle Linux
3 1 (8.33%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (33.33%) Computer Science
1 4 (33.33%) Customer Experience
1 4 (33.33%) Network Architecture
1 4 (33.33%) Performance Improvement
1 4 (33.33%) Statistics
2 3 (25.00%) Functional Testing
2 3 (25.00%) Non-Functional Testing
2 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (8.33%) DevOps
3 1 (8.33%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (33.33%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (33.33%) Degree
2 3 (25.00%) CCNA
2 3 (25.00%) CCNP
2 3 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 5 (41.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (41.67%) Kubernetes
2 4 (33.33%) Ansible
2 4 (33.33%) Grafana
2 4 (33.33%) Prometheus
2 4 (33.33%) Terraform
2 4 (33.33%) yum
3 1 (8.33%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Empirix
1 4 (33.33%) NetScout
1 4 (33.33%) Oracle