Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
County Antrim > Belfast
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Belfast requiring TCP/IP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited TCP/IP over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 25 | 18 | 20 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -7 | +2 | - |
| Contract jobs citing TCP/IP | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Belfast | 3.40% | 4.03% | 2.44% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | 21.74% | 31.25% | 16.67% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | £147 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £150 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £160 | - | £400 |
| 75th Percentile | £165 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| County Antrim median daily rate | £160 | - | £400 |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Belfast
TCP/IP falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Belfast.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills | 23 | 16 | 24 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Belfast | 15.65% | 12.90% | 14.63% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 10 | 3 | 14 |
| 10th Percentile | £134 | £516 | £155 |
| 25th Percentile | £135 | £531 | £157 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £148 | £563 | £208 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -73.69% | +171.08% | -45.21% |
| 75th Percentile | £163 | £569 | £400 |
| 90th Percentile | £196 | - | - |
| County Antrim median daily rate | £148 | £563 | £208 |
| % change year-on-year | -73.69% | +171.08% | -45.21% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £15.34 |
| 25th Percentile | £22.50 | - | £15.86 |
| Median hourly rate | £24.18 | - | £16.72 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £17.57 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £18.09 |
| County Antrim median hourly rate | £24.18 | - | £16.72 |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast
Job postings citing TCP/IP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Belfast.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Belfast
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing TCP/IP in Belfast.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Belfast
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing TCP/IP in Belfast.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Belfast 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: