DHCP Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham citing DHCP skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 70 53 46
Rank change year-on-year -17 -7 +20
Contract jobs citing DHCP 6 19 21
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 0.71% 2.81% 2.90%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.88% 12.93% 25.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 10 8
10th Percentile £421 £120 £211
25th Percentile £453 £128 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £185 £368
Median % change year-on-year +177.03% -49.66% -2.00%
75th Percentile £578 £268 £408
90th Percentile £614 £400 £522
West Midlands median daily rate £438 £345 £383
% change year-on-year +26.81% -9.80% +2.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Birmingham

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 citing communications or computer networking skills in Birmingham.

6 months to
7 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing communications or computer networking skills 102 147 82
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 12.04% 21.75% 11.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 89 44
10th Percentile £185 £237 £163
25th Percentile £261 £285 £205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £418 £378
Median % change year-on-year +1.80% +10.60% -1.95%
75th Percentile £543 £488 £580
90th Percentile £712 £575 £613
West Midlands median daily rate £454 £425 £500
% change year-on-year +6.82% -15.00% +25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 2
10th Percentile - £44.35 £25.13
25th Percentile £11.46 £44.88 £30.94
Median hourly rate £11.92 £47.00 £41.25
Median % change year-on-year -74.64% +13.94% -36.54%
75th Percentile £12.38 £50.38 £50.94
90th Percentile - £51.65 £56.38
West Midlands median hourly rate £26.64 £30.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -11.20% -14.29% +27.27%

DHCP Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing DHCP relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

DHCP job vacancy trend in Birmingham

DHCP Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing DHCP

DHCP Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DHCP in Birmingham over the 6 months to 7 November 2026.

Daily rate histogram for DHCP in Birmingham

DHCP Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing DHCP

DHCP Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Communications & Networking

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1DNS100.0%6
2TCP/IP83.3%5
3VPN66.7%4
4Broadband16.7%1
4Firewall16.7%1
4MPLS16.7%1
4PSTN16.7%1
4SD-WAN16.7%1
4Structured Cabling16.7%1
4VLAN16.7%1
4WAN16.7%1
4Wi-Fi16.7%1