TCP/IP Contracts in Cambridgeshire

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring TCP/IP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited TCP/IP over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 38 53 50
Rank change year-on-year +15 -3 +9
Contract jobs citing TCP/IP 7 2 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 2.54% 0.40% 1.35%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 9.59% 2.74% 8.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 2 6
10th Percentile £414 £219 £275
25th Percentile £415 £247 £309
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £430 £313 £425
Median % change year-on-year +37.60% -26.47% -8.11%
75th Percentile £500 £397 £438
90th Percentile - £436 -
East of England median daily rate £430 £363 £425
% change year-on-year +18.62% -14.71% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £31.50
Median hourly rate - - £33.00
75th Percentile - - £34.50
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £63.75 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -1.92% - +225.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Cambridgeshire

TCP/IP 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 73 73 96
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 26.45% 14.75% 16.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 22 42
10th Percentile £363 £203 £278
25th Percentile £414 £235 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £474 £400 £450
Median % change year-on-year +18.44% -11.11% +5.88%
75th Percentile £500 £475 £500
90th Percentile £581 £583 £533
East of England median daily rate £475 £415 £475
% change year-on-year +14.46% -12.63% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 48 21
10th Percentile - £14.16 -
25th Percentile £14.99 £15.85 £15.25
Median hourly rate £15.44 £18.84 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.02% +21.52% -
75th Percentile £20.17 £21.39 £16.77
90th Percentile £21.46 £63.75 £52.50
East of England median hourly rate £39.32 £22.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year +74.76% -57.14% +238.71%

TCP/IP
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Job postings citing TCP/IP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Job vacancy trend for TCP/IP in Cambridgeshire

TCP/IP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing TCP/IP in Cambridgeshire.

Daily rate trend for TCP/IP in Cambridgeshire

TCP/IP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing TCP/IP in Cambridgeshire.

Hourly rate trend for TCP/IP in Cambridgeshire

TCP/IP
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 TCP/IP within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 - 7 £430 - 23
TCP/IP
East of England

TCP/IP
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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) AWS
1 3 (42.86%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) LAN
1 4 (57.14%) NAS
1 4 (57.14%) SAN
1 4 (57.14%) WAN
2 3 (42.86%) DNS
2 3 (42.86%) Firewall
2 3 (42.86%) VPN
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Administrator
1 4 (57.14%) DevOps Administrator
1 4 (57.14%) Systems Administrator
2 3 (42.86%) Cloud Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) IT Administrator
3 1 (14.29%) IT Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (57.14%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Distributed Computing
Operating Systems
1 4 (57.14%) Linux
1 4 (57.14%) Ubuntu
1 4 (57.14%) Windows
1 4 (57.14%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Change Management
1 4 (57.14%) DevOps
1 4 (57.14%) Incident Management
1 4 (57.14%) Infrastructure Management
1 4 (57.14%) ITIL
1 4 (57.14%) Problem Management
1 4 (57.14%) Resource Management
2 3 (42.86%) Kalman Filter
2 3 (42.86%) Zero Trust
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) NetApp
1 4 (57.14%) Red Hat
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft