PKI Contracts in the South West

Public-Key Infrastructure (PKI)
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term PKI in contract job vacancies advertised in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited PKI over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 53 131 149
Rank change year-on-year +78 +18 -19
Contract jobs citing PKI 110 42 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 3.45% 1.15% 0.64%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 10.38% 4.09% 2.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 100 34 10
10th Percentile £463 £456 £413
25th Percentile £525 £513 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £578 £634 £575
90th Percentile £599 £793 -
England median daily rate £550 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £47.41
Median hourly rate - - £52.50
75th Percentile - - £55.73
90th Percentile - - £55.89
England median hourly rate £31.15 £55.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -43.36% +4.77% +249.97%

All Generic Skills
South West

PKI is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,060 1,026 937
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 33.24% 28.08% 25.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 650 708 649
10th Percentile £294 £254 £205
25th Percentile £450 £425 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £550 £488
Median % change year-on-year -0.91% +12.82% +7.44%
75th Percentile £600 £651 £575
90th Percentile £694 £725 £668
England median daily rate £550 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 161 140 58
10th Percentile £13.69 - £15.46
25th Percentile £15.17 - £25.73
Median hourly rate £45.00 £9.80 £49.75
Median % change year-on-year +359.18% -80.30% +4.87%
75th Percentile £70.00 £66.00 £63.60
90th Percentile £72.50 £83.32 £75.00
England median hourly rate £30.00 £22.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year +33.33% -15.09% +0.88%

PKI
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for PKI in the South West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

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

Daily rate trend for PKI in the South West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PKI in the South West over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PKI 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 PKI in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for PKI 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 PKI within the South West region over the 6 months to 26 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
Wiltshire +56 99 £550 - 6
Bristol +10 6 £583 -13.70% 5
Gloucestershire +5 4 £500 -11.11% 1
Dorset - 1 - -
PKI
England

PKI
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:

Application Platforms
1 10 (9.09%) Confluence
1 10 (9.09%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (5.45%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.82%) Skype for Business
4 1 (0.91%) Apache
Applications
1 4 (3.64%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (1.82%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 7 (6.36%) AWS
2 6 (5.45%) Azure
3 4 (3.64%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (1.82%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (1.82%) PaaS
5 1 (0.91%) GCP
5 1 (0.91%) OCI
5 1 (0.91%) OpenShift
5 1 (0.91%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 20 (18.18%) DNS
2 15 (13.64%) Network Security
2 15 (13.64%) VSAN
3 13 (11.82%) DHCP
4 8 (7.27%) Firewall
5 6 (5.45%) Skype
6 3 (2.73%) VPN
7 2 (1.82%) DMZ
7 2 (1.82%) LAN
7 2 (1.82%) NAS
7 2 (1.82%) SAN
7 2 (1.82%) SMTP
7 2 (1.82%) TCP/IP
7 2 (1.82%) Unified Communications
7 2 (1.82%) WAN
8 1 (0.91%) 4G
8 1 (0.91%) 5G
8 1 (0.91%) Software-Defined Networking
8 1 (0.91%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.91%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 10 (9.09%) JIRA
2 2 (1.82%) Bitbucket
3 1 (0.91%) Git
General
1 15 (13.64%) Public Sector
2 14 (12.73%) Social Skills
3 10 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (8.18%) Military
5 2 (1.82%) Aerospace
6 1 (0.91%) Finance
6 1 (0.91%) Fire and Rescue
6 1 (0.91%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (0.91%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (0.91%) Police
Job Titles
1 41 (37.27%) Administrator
1 41 (37.27%) Systems Administrator
1 41 (37.27%) Wintel Administrator
1 41 (37.27%) Wintel Systems Administrator
2 12 (10.91%) VMware Engineer
3 11 (10.00%) Platform Manager
4 10 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 9 (8.18%) Wintel Engineer
6 7 (6.36%) Integration Engineer
6 7 (6.36%) Test and Integration Engineer
7 6 (5.45%) Test Engineer
8 5 (4.55%) Wintel Infrastructure Engineer
9 3 (2.73%) Architect
10 2 (1.82%) Network Engineer
10 2 (1.82%) Network Security Engineer
10 2 (1.82%) Security Engineer
10 2 (1.82%) Service Desk Engineer
11 1 (0.91%) Network Systems Engineer
11 1 (0.91%) Office Automation Architect
11 1 (0.91%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.82%) .NET
1 2 (1.82%) .NET Framework
2 1 (0.91%) Apache NiFi
2 1 (0.91%) ModSecurity
Miscellaneous
1 14 (12.73%) Data Centre
2 3 (2.73%) Clustering
3 2 (1.82%) Fat Client
3 2 (1.82%) Public Cloud
3 2 (1.82%) Thin Client
4 1 (0.91%) Enterprise Storage
4 1 (0.91%) Mainframe
4 1 (0.91%) Management Information System
4 1 (0.91%) Product Ownership
4 1 (0.91%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 71 (64.55%) Windows
2 18 (16.36%) Linux
3 16 (14.55%) Windows Server
4 11 (10.00%) Windows Server 2012
5 4 (3.64%) Windows 10
6 2 (1.82%) Windows 7
6 2 (1.82%) Windows Server 2003
6 2 (1.82%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.91%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (17.27%) Change Control
2 18 (16.36%) Service Management
3 16 (14.55%) Change Management
4 14 (12.73%) Security Patching
5 13 (11.82%) Agile
5 13 (11.82%) Converged Infrastructure
6 10 (9.09%) Critical Thinking
6 10 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 7 (6.36%) Test Scripting
8 6 (5.45%) Project Management
8 6 (5.45%) Regression Testing
9 5 (4.55%) Infrastructure as Code
9 5 (4.55%) ITIL
10 4 (3.64%) DevSecOps
10 4 (3.64%) Disaster Recovery
10 4 (3.64%) Performance Monitoring
11 3 (2.73%) NsoIT
11 3 (2.73%) Office Automation
11 3 (2.73%) Waterfall
12 2 (1.82%) Identity Access Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (10.91%) SQL
2 7 (6.36%) PowerShell
3 1 (0.91%) Bash
3 1 (0.91%) Python
Qualifications
1 100 (90.91%) Security Cleared
2 83 (75.45%) DV Cleared
3 23 (20.91%) Microsoft Certification
3 23 (20.91%) SC Cleared
4 7 (6.36%) Degree
4 7 (6.36%) MCSE
4 7 (6.36%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 6 (5.45%) MCSA
6 2 (1.82%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.91%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.91%) CCNA
7 1 (0.91%) CCNP
7 1 (0.91%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.91%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (13.64%) JSP 440
2 2 (1.82%) SLA
3 1 (0.91%) NCSC
System Software
1 20 (18.18%) Active Directory
2 17 (15.45%) VMware NSX
3 16 (14.55%) VMware ESXi
3 16 (14.55%) VMware Infrastructure
4 15 (13.64%) vSphere
5 5 (4.55%) Hyper-V
6 4 (3.64%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 4 (3.64%) Virtual Servers
7 2 (1.82%) Docker
7 2 (1.82%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 22 (20.00%) OPNET
2 6 (5.45%) SCCM
3 5 (4.55%) Ansible
3 5 (4.55%) vCenter Server
4 4 (3.64%) Terraform
5 3 (2.73%) Microsoft Clustering
5 3 (2.73%) SCOM
6 2 (1.82%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (1.82%) Failover Clustering
6 2 (1.82%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
6 2 (1.82%) VxRail
6 2 (1.82%) WSUS
7 1 (0.91%) Check_MK
7 1 (0.91%) Kibana
7 1 (0.91%) Kubernetes
7 1 (0.91%) PowerCLI
7 1 (0.91%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.91%) Puppet
Vendors
1 36 (32.73%) Microsoft
2 32 (29.09%) VMware
3 4 (3.64%) Atlassian
3 4 (3.64%) SolarWinds
4 3 (2.73%) Cisco
4 3 (2.73%) Fortinet
5 2 (1.82%) F5
5 2 (1.82%) Google
5 2 (1.82%) Palo Alto
5 2 (1.82%) Remedy
5 2 (1.82%) Splunk
5 2 (1.82%) Veeam
6 1 (0.91%) Juniper
6 1 (0.91%) Oracle
6 1 (0.91%) Veritas