VoIP Contract Job Trends in Berkshire

Voice Over IP (VoIP)
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring VoIP skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 91 95 106
Rank change year-on-year +4 +11 +2
Contract jobs citing VoIP 5 10 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.43% 0.58% 0.55%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.48% 3.48% 2.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 2
10th Percentile £374 £236 -
25th Percentile £391 £267 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £338 £550
Median % change year-on-year +21.48% -38.64% +10.00%
75th Percentile £421 £491 £575
90th Percentile £424 £571 -
South East median daily rate £400 £237 £425
% change year-on-year +68.78% -44.24% -5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £19.10
25th Percentile - £18.50 £20.00
Median hourly rate - £19.00 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year - -13.64% +12.82%
75th Percentile - £19.50 £24.00
90th Percentile - - £24.90
South East median hourly rate - £19.00 £23.50
% change year-on-year - -19.15% +28.77%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Berkshire

VoIP 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 202 287 408
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 17.18% 16.78% 22.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 128 117 228
10th Percentile £232 £281 £205
25th Percentile £340 £400 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% -2.17%
75th Percentile £536 £608 £600
90th Percentile £600 £650 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £457
% change year-on-year - +9.36% -0.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 13 16
10th Percentile - £56.25 £16.25
25th Percentile - £71.75 £55.63
Median hourly rate £55.00 £83.50 £73.55
Median % change year-on-year -34.13% +13.53% +234.32%
75th Percentile - £87.46 £75.78
90th Percentile - - £80.05
South East median hourly rate £55.00 £57.35 £60.00
% change year-on-year -4.10% -4.42% +33.33%

VoIP
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for VoIP in Berkshire

VoIP
Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing VoIP

VoIP
Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing VoIP

VoIP
Contract 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 VoIP within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 13 September 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading +23 1 £420 -10.40% 2
VoIP
South East

VoIP
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 2 (40.00%) Camunda
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) AWS
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 4 (80.00%) 5G
1 4 (80.00%) MPLS
2 3 (60.00%) 4G
2 3 (60.00%) DOCSIS
2 3 (60.00%) GPON
2 3 (60.00%) LTE
2 3 (60.00%) Radio Access Network
2 3 (60.00%) xDSL
3 2 (40.00%) Converged Networks
4 1 (20.00%) Diameter Protocol
4 1 (20.00%) VoLTE
4 1 (20.00%) VoWiFi
General
1 5 (100.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (20.00%) Billing
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Architect
1 3 (60.00%) OSS Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Business Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Voice Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Cloud Native
2 3 (60.00%) TM Forum
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 3 (60.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) DevOps
1 3 (60.00%) eTOM
1 3 (60.00%) Fault Management
1 3 (60.00%) Inventory Management
1 3 (60.00%) ITIL
1 3 (60.00%) Machine Learning
1 3 (60.00%) Microservices
1 3 (60.00%) Migration
2 2 (40.00%) Analytics
2 2 (40.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (40.00%) Data Analytics
2 2 (40.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 2 (40.00%) Technical Leadership
2 2 (40.00%) TOGAF
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) Data Integration
3 1 (20.00%) Network Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) Network Design
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
1 2 (40.00%) Master's Degree
1 2 (40.00%) TOGAF Certification
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (20.00%) CCNP
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) OASIS TOSCA
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (40.00%) Amdocs OSS
2 2 (40.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Amdocs
1 2 (40.00%) Ericsson
1 2 (40.00%) Huawei
1 2 (40.00%) NetCracker
1 2 (40.00%) Nokia