3GPP Contracts in Cambridgeshire

3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP)
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring 3GPP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited 3GPP over the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 - 44
Rank change year-on-year - - +25
Contract jobs citing 3GPP 13 0 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 4.00% - 1.42%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 16.25% - 8.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 3
10th Percentile £505 - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - £500
75th Percentile £625 - £538
90th Percentile - - £560
East of England median daily rate £575 - £500
% change year-on-year - - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £63.00 - -
25th Percentile £63.75 - -
Median hourly rate £70.00 - -
75th Percentile £81.25 - -
90th Percentile £85.00 - -
East of England median hourly rate £63.50 - £57.00

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Cambridgeshire

3GPP 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 Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 80 74 96
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 24.62% 15.35% 16.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 18 60
10th Percentile £258 £218 £226
25th Percentile £375 £235 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £338 £475
Median % change year-on-year +40.74% -28.95% +11.76%
75th Percentile £550 £552 £495
90th Percentile £693 £588 £575
East of England median daily rate £520 £400 £475
% change year-on-year +30.00% -15.79% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 45 9
10th Percentile - £14.16 -
25th Percentile £14.99 £14.48 £15.25
Median hourly rate £15.87 £16.30 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year -2.64% +5.16% -
75th Percentile £31.00 £21.37 £16.77
90th Percentile £68.25 £21.46 £25.92
East of England median hourly rate £62.00 £21.46 £65.00
% change year-on-year +188.91% -66.98% +319.35%

3GPP
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Job postings citing 3GPP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Job vacancy trend for 3GPP in Cambridgeshire

3GPP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing 3GPP in Cambridgeshire.

Daily rate trend for 3GPP in Cambridgeshire

3GPP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing 3GPP in Cambridgeshire.

Hourly rate trend for 3GPP in Cambridgeshire

3GPP
Hourly Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing 3GPP in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 18 July 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for 3GPP in Cambridgeshire

3GPP
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing 3GPP within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 18 July 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
Cambridge - 13 £600 - 12
3GPP
East of England

3GPP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 13 (100.00%) LTE
Job Titles
1 13 (100.00%) FPGA Engineer
2 6 (46.15%) DSP Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) RF Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Field Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 13 (100.00%) FPGA
1 13 (100.00%) IoT
1 13 (100.00%) NB-IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (100.00%) Validation
2 11 (84.62%) Digital Signal Processing
2 11 (84.62%) Kalman Filter
2 11 (84.62%) Signal Processing