HP Contracts in England

HP
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for knowledge and experience of HP products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited HP over the 6 months to 4 May 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 Hewlett-Packard Company.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 298 337 384
Rank change year-on-year +39 +47 -80
Contract jobs citing HP 258 343 491
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.70% 0.69% 0.69%
As % of the Vendors category 1.66% 1.64% 1.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 213 235 333
10th Percentile £180 £231 £183
25th Percentile £213 £309 £265
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £443 £420
Median % change year-on-year -15.27% +5.38% -1.18%
75th Percentile £588 £561 £518
90th Percentile £648 £631 £593
UK median daily rate £375 £450 £421
% change year-on-year -16.67% +6.95% -1.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 8 47
10th Percentile - £15.78 £11.44
25th Percentile £18.13 £18.02 £15.63
Median hourly rate £21.88 £18.84 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year +16.11% -12.37% +50.88%
75th Percentile £23.82 £19.88 £23.91
90th Percentile £25.71 £21.98 -
UK median hourly rate £21.88 £18.84 £21.50
% change year-on-year +16.11% -12.37% +46.63%

All Vendors
England

HP 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 15,584 20,971 27,980
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 42.27% 41.93% 39.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,906 14,431 19,099
10th Percentile £262 £270 £275
25th Percentile £400 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £536 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.99% +2.10% +10.53%
75th Percentile £631 £650 £638
90th Percentile £744 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -1.90% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,019 603 797
10th Percentile £12.13 £15.12 £11.71
25th Percentile £14.45 £18.50 £15.00
Median hourly rate £22.50 £38.50 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -41.56% +83.33% -
75th Percentile £57.33 £64.50 £44.69
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £59.25
UK median hourly rate £22.08 £42.50 £21.40
% change year-on-year -48.06% +98.60% -2.73%

HP
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for HP in England

HP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for HP in England

HP
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing HP in England over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for HP in England

HP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for HP in England

HP
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing HP in England over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for HP in England

HP
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 HP within the England region over the 6 months to 4 May 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 +44 111 £285 -36.67% 26
London +55 79 £350 -26.32% 39
South West +39 28 £700 +57.75% 28
Midlands 0 17 £438 +59.09% 21
North of England -5 14 £425 -0.23% 27
East Midlands +12 8 £575 +142.11% 8
West Midlands +6 8 £360 +2.86% 13
North West +6 7 £425 -0.23% 14
Yorkshire +10 5 £375 -11.76% 12
East of England -3 4 £550 +15.79% 10
North East +12 2 £600 +26.32% 2
HP
UK

HP
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 30 (11.63%) Confluence
1 30 (11.63%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (1.55%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.16%) Exchange Server 2007
3 3 (1.16%) Exchange Server 2013
3 3 (1.16%) nginx
4 2 (0.78%) Exchange Server 2010
4 2 (0.78%) IIS
5 1 (0.39%) OpenEdge
Applications
1 47 (18.22%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (2.33%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.39%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (1.55%) SAP S/4HANA
1 4 (1.55%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 3 (1.16%) Sage X3
2 3 (1.16%) SAP EWM
3 2 (0.78%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (0.39%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.39%) MFGPRO
4 1 (0.39%) Sage 50
Cloud Services
1 44 (17.05%) Azure
2 34 (13.18%) Microsoft 365
3 17 (6.59%) SaaS
4 16 (6.20%) AWS
5 15 (5.81%) OCI
6 12 (4.65%) GCP
7 11 (4.26%) Rubrik
8 10 (3.88%) IaaS
8 10 (3.88%) Nutanix
8 10 (3.88%) PaaS
9 9 (3.49%) Cloud Computing
10 5 (1.94%) Entra ID
11 4 (1.55%) Mimecast
12 3 (1.16%) Azure DevOps
12 3 (1.16%) GitHub
13 2 (0.78%) Azure ExpressRoute
14 1 (0.39%) Azure AKS
14 1 (0.39%) BrowserStack
14 1 (0.39%) Commercetools
14 1 (0.39%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 66 (25.58%) SAN
2 50 (19.38%) Firewall
3 37 (14.34%) LAN
4 32 (12.40%) DNS
5 29 (11.24%) DHCP
6 23 (8.91%) WAN
7 16 (6.20%) TCP/IP
8 15 (5.81%) NAS
8 15 (5.81%) VPN
9 12 (4.65%) Wi-Fi
10 10 (3.88%) VLAN
11 9 (3.49%) Kerberos
11 9 (3.49%) Wireless
12 6 (2.33%) Cisco IOS
12 6 (2.33%) Fibre Channel
12 6 (2.33%) Remote Desktop
13 4 (1.55%) Network Security
13 4 (1.55%) SD-WAN
13 4 (1.55%) WLAN
14 3 (1.16%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (4.26%) SQL Server
2 5 (1.94%) MySQL
2 5 (1.94%) NonStop SQL
3 4 (1.55%) Geospatial Data
4 2 (0.78%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (0.39%) DB2
5 1 (0.39%) Oracle BI EE
5 1 (0.39%) RDBMS
5 1 (0.39%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 40 (15.50%) JIRA
2 31 (12.02%) Jenkins
3 22 (8.53%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 22 (8.53%) Bitbucket
4 9 (3.49%) Git
5 8 (3.10%) TeamCity
6 7 (2.71%) LoadRunner
6 7 (2.71%) Selenium
7 6 (2.33%) ClearCase
7 6 (2.33%) ClearQuest
7 6 (2.33%) WebDriver
8 4 (1.55%) Cucumber
8 4 (1.55%) Postman
8 4 (1.55%) Rational DOORS
9 3 (1.16%) Appium
9 3 (1.16%) JMeter
9 3 (1.16%) Rational Performance Tester
9 3 (1.16%) SoapUI
9 3 (1.16%) Visual Studio
10 2 (0.78%) HP UFT
General
1 129 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 36 (13.95%) Organisational Skills
3 33 (12.79%) Finance
4 30 (11.63%) Analytical Skills
5 18 (6.98%) Aerospace
6 17 (6.59%) Banking
7 8 (3.10%) Legal
8 7 (2.71%) Back Office
8 7 (2.71%) Public Sector
9 6 (2.33%) Presentation Skills
10 5 (1.94%) Documentation Skills
10 5 (1.94%) Manufacturing
11 3 (1.16%) Financial Institution
11 3 (1.16%) Pharmaceutical
12 2 (0.78%) Advertising
12 2 (0.78%) Telecoms
13 1 (0.39%) Electronics
13 1 (0.39%) Front Office
13 1 (0.39%) General Ledger
13 1 (0.39%) Retail
Job Titles
1 44 (17.05%) Support Engineer
2 30 (11.63%) Hardware Engineer
2 30 (11.63%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 24 (9.30%) Desktop Engineer
3 24 (9.30%) Desktop Support
4 23 (8.91%) Desktop Support Engineer
5 20 (7.75%) Developer
6 17 (6.59%) DV Cleared Desktop Support
7 16 (6.20%) Network Engineer
8 14 (5.43%) Storage Engineer
9 13 (5.04%) Analyst
9 13 (5.04%) Server Engineer
10 10 (3.88%) Consultant
10 10 (3.88%) Data Centre Engineer
11 9 (3.49%) Lead
11 9 (3.49%) Senior
12 8 (3.10%) Break Fix Engineer
12 8 (3.10%) Hardware Support Engineer
13 7 (2.71%) Support Specialist
14 6 (2.33%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (8.53%) .NET
1 22 (8.53%) .NET Core
2 10 (3.88%) LDAP
3 3 (1.16%) EDI
4 2 (0.78%) SOAP
4 2 (0.78%) Software Packaging
5 1 (0.39%) Gherkin
5 1 (0.39%) Middleware
5 1 (0.39%) Playwright
5 1 (0.39%) RESTful
5 1 (0.39%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 46 (17.83%) Data Centre
2 42 (16.28%) Driving Licence
3 22 (8.53%) Video Conferencing
4 14 (5.43%) Clustering
5 11 (4.26%) Distributed Systems
6 8 (3.10%) Replication
7 7 (2.71%) HP Storage
7 7 (2.71%) Self-Motivation
8 6 (2.33%) Management Information System
9 5 (1.94%) Enterprise Storage
9 5 (1.94%) PKI
10 4 (1.55%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 3 (1.16%) Blackberry
11 3 (1.16%) CCTV
11 3 (1.16%) Data Protection Act
11 3 (1.16%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
11 3 (1.16%) Fat Client
11 3 (1.16%) iPad
11 3 (1.16%) Mobile App
11 3 (1.16%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 140 (54.26%) Windows
2 80 (31.01%) Linux
3 67 (25.97%) Windows 10
4 43 (16.67%) Windows Server
5 40 (15.50%) Windows 7
6 36 (13.95%) Windows Server 2012
7 35 (13.57%) Windows Server 2016
8 24 (9.30%) Windows Server 2019
9 20 (7.75%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 18 (6.98%) Solaris
11 17 (6.59%) Unix
11 17 (6.59%) Windows XP
12 8 (3.10%) Oracle Linux
13 7 (2.71%) Mac OS
14 6 (2.33%) AIX
14 6 (2.33%) Windows Server 2008
15 5 (1.94%) Android
16 4 (1.55%) Windows Server 2003
17 3 (1.16%) Mac OS X
17 3 (1.16%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 88 (34.11%) Problem-Solving
2 81 (31.40%) ITIL
3 54 (20.93%) Customer Service
4 42 (16.28%) Disaster Recovery
5 35 (13.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 33 (12.79%) Continuous Integration
7 32 (12.40%) Deployment Automation
8 28 (10.85%) Configuration Management
8 28 (10.85%) OO
8 28 (10.85%) Performance Tuning
9 26 (10.08%) Agile
10 25 (9.69%) Break/Fix
11 24 (9.30%) OOP
11 24 (9.30%) Software Testing
11 24 (9.30%) Task Automation
12 23 (8.91%) CI/CD
12 23 (8.91%) Storage Management
13 22 (8.53%) Infrastructure Automation
14 21 (8.14%) Customer Requirements
15 20 (7.75%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 56 (21.71%) PowerShell
2 34 (13.18%) Python
3 14 (5.43%) SQL
4 11 (4.26%) Bash
5 8 (3.10%) Shell Script
6 7 (2.71%) Java
7 5 (1.94%) C
7 5 (1.94%) C++
8 3 (1.16%) C#
9 2 (0.78%) MATLAB
10 1 (0.39%) Kotlin
10 1 (0.39%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 114 (44.19%) Security Cleared
2 62 (24.03%) DV Cleared
3 60 (23.26%) SC Cleared
4 47 (18.22%) Degree
5 17 (6.59%) CCNP
5 17 (6.59%) Cisco Certification
6 16 (6.20%) CCNA
7 5 (1.94%) Dell Certification
8 4 (1.55%) Microsoft Certification
9 3 (1.16%) BPSS Clearance
9 3 (1.16%) MCSE
10 2 (0.78%) Computer Science Degree
10 2 (0.78%) MCSA
10 2 (0.78%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 1 (0.39%) ISTQB
11 1 (0.39%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
11 1 (0.39%) ITIL Certification
11 1 (0.39%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 1 (0.39%) SAP Certification
11 1 (0.39%) Server+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (10.47%) SLA
2 9 (3.49%) GDPR
2 9 (3.49%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 4 (1.55%) Accessibility
3 4 (1.55%) QA
4 1 (0.39%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 66 (25.58%) Active Directory
2 40 (15.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 29 (11.24%) Hyper-V
4 23 (8.91%) VMware ESXi
5 19 (7.36%) Firmware
6 10 (3.88%) vSphere
7 8 (3.10%) Docker
8 5 (1.94%) BitLocker
9 3 (1.16%) KVM
9 3 (1.16%) Microsoft App-V
9 3 (1.16%) VMware NSX
10 1 (0.39%) Terminal Services
10 1 (0.39%) Virtual Desktop
10 1 (0.39%) Virtual Machines
10 1 (0.39%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 79 (30.62%) SCCM
2 36 (13.95%) Ansible
3 28 (10.85%) EMC NetWorker
4 25 (9.69%) NetBackup
5 22 (8.53%) PowerCLI
5 22 (8.53%) SCOM
6 17 (6.59%) vCenter Server
7 15 (5.81%) WSUS
8 14 (5.43%) Kubernetes
9 12 (4.65%) Terraform
10 11 (4.26%) HP ALM
11 8 (3.10%) Microsoft Intune
11 8 (3.10%) Netcool
11 8 (3.10%) Tivoli
11 8 (3.10%) Tivoli Storage Manager
12 6 (2.33%) AirWatch
12 6 (2.33%) HP Data Protector
13 5 (1.94%) Dell DRAC
13 5 (1.94%) HP Quality Center
14 4 (1.55%) Rancher
Vendors
1 101 (39.15%) Microsoft
2 96 (37.21%) Dell
3 67 (25.97%) Cisco
4 54 (20.93%) VMware
5 43 (16.67%) EMC
6 41 (15.89%) Oracle
7 30 (11.63%) ServiceNow
8 26 (10.08%) Citrix
9 23 (8.91%) Aruba
10 22 (8.53%) Atlassian
11 21 (8.14%) Symantec
12 19 (7.36%) 3PAR
13 18 (6.98%) Red Hat
13 18 (6.98%) Veeam
14 16 (6.20%) IBM
14 16 (6.20%) Juniper
14 16 (6.20%) Palo Alto
15 15 (5.81%) Avaya
16 14 (5.43%) CheckPoint
16 14 (5.43%) Extreme Networks