SDH Contracts in Hampshire

Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH)
South East > Hampshire

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

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 98 98 132
Rank change year-on-year 0 +34 -
Contract jobs citing SDH 3 3 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 0.19% 0.22% 0.19%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.67% 0.99% 1.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £425 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £450 £383
Median % change year-on-year - +17.65% -
75th Percentile - £519 £442
90th Percentile - £545 £477
South East median daily rate - £422 £350
% change year-on-year - +20.50% -1.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £27.50 - -
Median hourly rate £30.00 - -
75th Percentile £32.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £30.00 £22.50 -
% change year-on-year +33.33% - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Hampshire

SDH 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 Hampshire with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 446 304 361
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 27.67% 21.81% 17.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 161 158 195
10th Percentile £263 £228 £275
25th Percentile £425 £375 £384
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £500 £493
Median % change year-on-year +7.50% +1.44% +9.53%
75th Percentile £638 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £689 £688
South East median daily rate £490 £483 £450
% change year-on-year +1.50% +7.28% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 74 39 42
10th Percentile £17.69 £18.25 £16.25
25th Percentile £51.06 £31.61 £17.19
Median hourly rate £57.35 £60.00 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.42% +172.73% -32.31%
75th Percentile £61.30 £69.38 £48.38
90th Percentile £62.50 £75.00 £60.00
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £52.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year +9.24% +144.19% -37.68%

SDH
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Job postings citing SDH as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Job vacancy trend for SDH in Hampshire

SDH
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SDH in Hampshire.

Daily rate trend for SDH in Hampshire

SDH
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SDH in Hampshire.

Hourly rate trend for SDH in Hampshire

SDH
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SDH within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 2 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
Basingstoke -18 2 - -
Southampton - 1 - -
SDH
South East

SDH
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) DWDM
1 2 (66.67%) Ethernet
1 2 (66.67%) SD-WAN
1 2 (66.67%) SONET
2 1 (33.33%) WAN
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Rational DOORS
General
1 1 (33.33%) Aeronautics
1 1 (33.33%) Aerospace
1 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) NOC Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Incident Management
2 1 (33.33%) ArchiMate
2 1 (33.33%) BPMN
2 1 (33.33%) Commercial Awareness
2 1 (33.33%) Customer Requirements
2 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
2 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) Presales
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) SLA
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) Juniper
1 3 (100.00%) Nokia
2 2 (66.67%) Alcatel-Lucent
2 2 (66.67%) Ciena
2 2 (66.67%) Huawei
3 1 (33.33%) IBM