The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire with a requirement for 5G NR skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited 5G NR over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
5G NR is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills |
76 |
97 |
162 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire |
15.11% |
16.96% |
19.29% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
21 |
47 |
104 |
| 10th Percentile |
£200 |
£275 |
£277 |
| 25th Percentile |
£235 |
£413 |
£313 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£400 |
£463 |
£425 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-13.51% |
+8.82% |
+17.24% |
| 75th Percentile |
£475 |
£500 |
£491 |
| 90th Percentile |
£588 |
£525 |
£638 |
| East of England median daily rate |
£410 |
£475 |
£425 |
| % change year-on-year |
-13.68% |
+11.76% |
+21.43% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
50 |
20 |
29 |
| 10th Percentile |
£14.16 |
- |
£13.25 |
| 25th Percentile |
£14.94 |
£15.25 |
£15.25 |
| Median hourly rate |
£18.84 |
£15.50 |
£15.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+21.52% |
- |
+3.33% |
| 75th Percentile |
£21.44 |
£16.95 |
£15.75 |
| 90th Percentile |
£63.75 |
£52.63 |
- |
| East of England median hourly rate |
£21.46 |
£52.50 |
£15.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
-59.12% |
+238.71% |
-15.16% |
