Dell Contract Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

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East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring knowledge or experience of Dell products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Dell over the 6 months leading up to 5 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Dell, Inc.

6 months to
5 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 39 41 -
Rank change year-on-year +2 - -
Contract jobs citing Dell 2 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire 0.54% 0.54% -
As % of the Vendors category 1.35% 1.12% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 0
10th Percentile £518 - -
25th Percentile £536 £443 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £581 £445 -
Median % change year-on-year +30.62% - -
75th Percentile £636 £448 -
90th Percentile £659 - -
East of England median daily rate £513 £445 £300
% change year-on-year +15.17% +48.33% +73.91%

All Vendors
Cambridgeshire

Dell falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 148 179 184
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 40.00% 48.51% 42.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 68 34
10th Percentile £208 £285 £362
25th Percentile £422 £438 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £549 £531 £493
Median % change year-on-year +3.34% +7.87% +3.68%
75th Percentile £588 £614 £609
90th Percentile £671 £700 £649
East of England median daily rate £506 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -3.62% +5.00% +1.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 32 102
10th Percentile £13.50 £14.86 £14.23
25th Percentile £13.63 £14.99 £15.00
Median hourly rate £16.00 £16.36 £16.23
Median % change year-on-year -2.17% +0.77% +11.93%
75th Percentile £23.75 £34.19 £16.85
90th Percentile £49.00 £43.75 £20.92
East of England median hourly rate £35.27 £21.28 £16.23
% change year-on-year +65.72% +31.12% -61.81%

Dell
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Dell job vacancy trend in Cambridgeshire

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Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Dell.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Dell

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Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Dell in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 5 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Dell in Cambridgeshire

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Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Dell.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Dell

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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 Dell within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 5 October 2026. 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 +7 1 £513 +15.17%
Dell
East of England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DHCP
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security
1 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Distributed Computing
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Operational Stability
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Server Building
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) RHCE
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) NFS
1 1 (50.00%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Ansible
1 1 (50.00%) Progress Chef
1 1 (50.00%) Puppet
1 1 (50.00%) Salt
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Cadence
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco
1 1 (50.00%) NetApp
1 1 (50.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (50.00%) Synopsys