DHCP Contracts in Berkshire

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring DHCP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited DHCP over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 89 71 87
Rank change year-on-year -18 +16 +1
DemandTrendContract jobs citing DHCP 6 43 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.51% 2.51% 1.77%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.14% 14.24% 7.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 32 21
10th Percentile £335 - £213
25th Percentile - £603 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £605 £610
Median % change year-on-year -42.15% -0.82% +19.61%
75th Percentile £537 £608 £700
90th Percentile £579 - -
South East median daily rate £575 £525 £523
% change year-on-year +9.52% +0.48% +16.11%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Berkshire

DHCP 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 Berkshire.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 191 302 394
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 16.23% 17.60% 22.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 116 123 213
10th Percentile £293 £267 £205
25th Percentile £363 £388 £330
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% -0.59%
75th Percentile £538 £608 £590
90th Percentile £600 £648 £651
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £460
% change year-on-year - +8.81% -0.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 13 16
10th Percentile - £56.25 £16.25
25th Percentile - £71.75 £24.50
Median hourly rate £55.00 £83.50 £73.17
Median % change year-on-year -34.13% +14.12% +232.58%
75th Percentile - £87.46 £75.67
90th Percentile - - £76.55
South East median hourly rate £54.94 £57.35 £58.91
% change year-on-year -4.21% -2.64% +30.90%

DHCP
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing DHCP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for DHCP in Berkshire

DHCP
Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing DHCP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing DHCP

DHCP
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DHCP in Berkshire over the 6 months to 28 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for DHCP in Berkshire

DHCP
Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing DHCP.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing DHCP

DHCP
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DHCP within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 28 August 2025. 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Wokingham -10 4 £350 - 3
Bracknell -3 1 - -
DHCP
South East

DHCP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 (16.67%) Apache
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) Azure
2 2 (33.33%) AWS
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Storage
3 1 (16.67%) Entra ID
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 6 (100.00%) DNS
2 1 (16.67%) BGP
2 1 (16.67%) Cisco IOS
2 1 (16.67%) EIGRP
2 1 (16.67%) Firewall
2 1 (16.67%) FTP
2 1 (16.67%) OSPF
2 1 (16.67%) SD-WAN
2 1 (16.67%) SMTP
2 1 (16.67%) Spanning Tree
2 1 (16.67%) TACACS
2 1 (16.67%) TCP/IP
2 1 (16.67%) Telnet
2 1 (16.67%) VLAN
2 1 (16.67%) WLAN
General
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Support Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Coordinator
2 2 (33.33%) Project Coordinator
2 2 (33.33%) Technical Coordinator
2 2 (33.33%) Technical Project Coordinator
3 1 (16.67%) Active Directory Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Active Directory Support
3 1 (16.67%) Active Directory Support Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) IT Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) IT Support
3 1 (16.67%) IT Support Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Network Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Rollout Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) PKI
2 1 (16.67%) Life Science
2 1 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (83.33%) Windows
2 4 (66.67%) Windows Server
3 2 (33.33%) Linux
4 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Budget Management
1 2 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (33.33%) ITIL
1 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (33.33%) Project Management
1 2 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
1 2 (33.33%) Server Virtualisation
2 1 (16.67%) Agile
2 1 (16.67%) Analytics
2 1 (16.67%) Change Management
2 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
2 1 (16.67%) DevOps
2 1 (16.67%) Identity Management
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (16.67%) Log Analytics
2 1 (16.67%) Multi-Factor Authentication
2 1 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (16.67%) Privileged Identity Management
2 1 (16.67%) RBAC
2 1 (16.67%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) Bicep
1 1 (16.67%) C#
1 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
1 1 (16.67%) Shell Script
1 1 (16.67%) VB
1 1 (16.67%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) CCNA
2 1 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) DV Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
System Software
1 4 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 2 (33.33%) Hyper-V
2 2 (33.33%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (16.67%) NFS
3 1 (16.67%) Samba
3 1 (16.67%) Terminal Services
3 1 (16.67%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (16.67%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (16.67%) SCCM
1 1 (16.67%) SCOM
1 1 (16.67%) WSUS
1 1 (16.67%) yum
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (50.00%) VMware
2 2 (33.33%) Intel
3 1 (16.67%) Cisco
3 1 (16.67%) Meraki