Structured Cabling Contracts in the UK excluding London

Structured Cabling
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Structured Cabling skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Structured Cabling over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 357 415 504
Rank change year-on-year +58 +89 -85
Contract jobs citing Structured Cabling 46 42 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.22% 0.18% 0.061%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.35% 1.17% 0.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 28 16
10th Percentile £170 £178 £186
25th Percentile £199 £200 £209
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £213 £241 £260
Median % change year-on-year -11.64% -7.50% -25.71%
75th Percentile £291 £441 £370
90th Percentile £300 £463 £455
UK median daily rate £230 £441 £371
% change year-on-year -47.79% +18.73% +5.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 0
10th Percentile - £33.75 -
25th Percentile - £60.00 -
Median hourly rate £12.86 £62.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -79.26% - -
75th Percentile £14.31 £63.00 -
90th Percentile £15.18 - -
UK median hourly rate £12.86 £62.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -79.26% +24.00% +157.57%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK excluding London

Structured Cabling 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 the UK excluding London with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 3,406 3,579 4,105
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 16.48% 14.97% 13.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,948 2,273 2,639
10th Percentile £203 £211 £185
25th Percentile £350 £350 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £438
Median % change year-on-year - +8.57% +9.38%
75th Percentile £600 £586 £540
90th Percentile £675 £690 £638
UK median daily rate £490 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -5.77% +4.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 360 325 235
10th Percentile £13.48 - £13.25
25th Percentile £16.30 £9.80 £15.44
Median hourly rate £45.88 £18.50 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year +148.00% -13.95% -9.71%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.00 £47.50
90th Percentile £70.66 £74.50 £59.50
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £18.93 £27.50
% change year-on-year +111.30% -31.16% +3.77%

Structured Cabling
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Structured Cabling as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Structured Cabling in the UK excluding London

Structured Cabling
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Structured Cabling in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Structured Cabling in the UK excluding London

Structured Cabling
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Structured Cabling in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Structured Cabling in the UK excluding London

Structured Cabling
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Structured Cabling in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Structured Cabling in the UK excluding London

Structured Cabling
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Structured Cabling within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 3 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
East of England +26 17 £268 +94.55% 6
South West - 10 £260 - 8
Scotland +29 5 £200 -54.65% 2
Wales - 5 £200 - 6
North of England - 5 £200 - 13
North West - 4 £200 - 9
Midlands +27 2 £180 -12.73% 4
West Midlands +24 2 £180 -12.73% 4
South East +1 2 £200 -16.67% 14
Yorkshire - 1 £165 - 4
Structured Cabling
UK

Structured Cabling
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 4 (8.70%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (2.17%) Azure
1 1 (2.17%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 14 (30.43%) Wi-Fi
2 5 (10.87%) Wireless
3 4 (8.70%) LAN
3 4 (8.70%) WAN
4 3 (6.52%) Internet
5 2 (4.35%) Cisco IOS
6 1 (2.17%) Broadband
6 1 (2.17%) DHCP
6 1 (2.17%) DMVPN
6 1 (2.17%) Firewall
6 1 (2.17%) IPsec
6 1 (2.17%) MPLS
6 1 (2.17%) VLAN
6 1 (2.17%) VPN
General
1 11 (23.91%) Social Skills
2 4 (8.70%) Organisational Skills
2 4 (8.70%) Presentation Skills
3 3 (6.52%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (6.52%) Public Sector
4 1 (2.17%) Aviation
4 1 (2.17%) Retail
Job Titles
1 17 (36.96%) Cabling Engineer
1 17 (36.96%) Data Engineer
2 16 (34.78%) Project Manager
3 4 (8.70%) PRINCE2 Project Manager
4 3 (6.52%) Analyst
4 3 (6.52%) Installations Engineer
4 3 (6.52%) SC Cleared Project Manager
4 3 (6.52%) Service Analyst
4 3 (6.52%) Service Desk Analyst
5 2 (4.35%) Data Centre Engineer
5 2 (4.35%) Support Engineer
6 1 (2.17%) Audio Visual Technician
6 1 (2.17%) Desktop Engineer
6 1 (2.17%) Desktop Support
6 1 (2.17%) Desktop Support Engineer
6 1 (2.17%) IT Engineer
6 1 (2.17%) IT Support
6 1 (2.17%) IT Technician
6 1 (2.17%) Network Engineer
6 1 (2.17%) Project Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.52%) Management Information System
2 2 (4.35%) Data Centre
2 2 (4.35%) NHS
2 2 (4.35%) Smartphone
2 2 (4.35%) Tandem
3 1 (2.17%) CCTV
3 1 (2.17%) Fibre Optics
3 1 (2.17%) iPad
3 1 (2.17%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 7 (15.22%) Windows
2 3 (6.52%) Windows Server
3 1 (2.17%) Android
3 1 (2.17%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (28.26%) Project Management
2 12 (26.09%) Change Management
2 12 (26.09%) PRINCE2
2 12 (26.09%) Risk Management
3 10 (21.74%) Line Management
3 10 (21.74%) Problem-Solving
3 10 (21.74%) Project Planning
4 6 (13.04%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (8.70%) Decision-Making
5 4 (8.70%) Migration
5 4 (8.70%) Time Management
6 3 (6.52%) Asset Management
6 3 (6.52%) ITIL
7 1 (2.17%) Customer Service
7 1 (2.17%) Order Management
7 1 (2.17%) Project Delivery
Qualifications
1 7 (15.22%) SC Cleared
1 7 (15.22%) Security Cleared
2 4 (8.70%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 3 (6.52%) Degree
3 3 (6.52%) ECDL
3 3 (6.52%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 3 (6.52%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (4.35%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 1 (2.17%) CCNA
5 1 (2.17%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 3 (6.52%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 4 (8.70%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.35%) Cisco
3 1 (2.17%) Apple