Unified Communications Contracts in Kent

Unified Communications
South East > Kent

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Kent with a requirement for Unified Communications skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Unified Communications 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 29 32 33
Rank change year-on-year +3 +1 -
Contract jobs citing Unified Communications 1 1 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Kent 0.49% 0.46% 1.42%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.57% 3.45% 5.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £331 £620 £256
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 £640 £265
Median % change year-on-year -43.36% +141.51% -
75th Percentile £394 £660 £277
90th Percentile - - £288
South East median daily rate £500 £481 £413
% change year-on-year +4.05% +16.50% -7.30%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Kent

Unified Communications 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 Kent with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 28 29 68
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kent 13.79% 13.24% 24.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 24 62
10th Percentile £203 £265 £154
25th Percentile £328 £337 £189
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £419 £313
Median % change year-on-year +1.49% +34.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £518 £758 £425
90th Percentile £538 £831 £588
South East median daily rate £488 £488 £450
% change year-on-year - +8.33% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £17.31
25th Percentile £50.75 - £19.11
Median hourly rate £51.50 - £22.10
75th Percentile £52.25 - £32.80
90th Percentile - - £39.22
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £53.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year +8.21% +146.51% -34.85%

Unified Communications
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

Job postings citing Unified Communications as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Kent.

Job vacancy trend for Unified Communications in Kent

Unified Communications
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Kent

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Unified Communications in Kent.

Daily rate trend for Unified Communications in Kent

Unified Communications
Contract Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Unified Communications within the Kent 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
West Malling - 1 £363 -
Unified Communications
South East

Unified Communications
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) IPsec
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Cisco Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Cisco Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) Web Filtering
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware NSX
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Forcepoint
1 1 (100.00%) VMware