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 9 March 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
9 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 36 34 49
Rank change year-on-year -2 +15 +8
Contract jobs citing Dell 4 4 2
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire 1.11% 1.43% 0.41%
As % of the Vendors category 2.88% 2.70% 1.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 0
10th Percentile £469 £553 -
25th Percentile £509 £556 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £569 £575 -
Median % change year-on-year -1.09% - -
75th Percentile £614 £606 -
90th Percentile £651 £618 -
East of England median daily rate £569 £575 £269
% change year-on-year -1.09% +113.75% +54.82%

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 139 148 133
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 38.61% 53.05% 27.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 76 69 53
10th Percentile £184 £296 £164
25th Percentile £291 £406 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £450 £498
Median % change year-on-year +8.89% -9.55% +17.06%
75th Percentile £573 £538 £579
90th Percentile £666 £640 £670
East of England median daily rate £490 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 26 65
10th Percentile £16.00 £14.99 £14.00
25th Percentile £20.50 £15.11 £14.16
Median hourly rate £23.83 £16.23 £14.80
Median % change year-on-year +46.80% +9.66% -4.52%
75th Percentile £34.61 £20.31 £21.37
90th Percentile £48.75 £21.46 £25.00
East of England median hourly rate £20.09 £30.39 £21.50
% change year-on-year -33.89% +41.35% -2.27%

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 9 March 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 9 March 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 -9 3 £563 -2.17% 1
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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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Firewall
1 2 (50.00%) VLAN
2 1 (25.00%) Cisco Nexus
2 1 (25.00%) Network Security
2 1 (25.00%) NX-OS
2 1 (25.00%) Wireless
General
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Network Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Keycloak
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (25.00%) Linux
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) High Availability
2 1 (25.00%) Network Management
2 1 (25.00%) Operational Stability
2 1 (25.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (25.00%) Privileged Access Management
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 1 (25.00%) Risk Assessment
2 1 (25.00%) Server Management
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) DV Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (25.00%) Hyper-V
2 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (25.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) VxRail
2 1 (25.00%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (25.00%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Cisco
1 3 (75.00%) VMware
2 1 (25.00%) BeyondTrust
2 1 (25.00%) Intel
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Palo Alto
2 1 (25.00%) Thales
2 1 (25.00%) Veeam