DMZ Contract Job Trends in Central London

Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring DMZ skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 127 - 139
Rank change year-on-year - - +60
Contract jobs citing DMZ 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 0.050% - 0.037%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.57% - 0.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 - £400
Median % change year-on-year - - -37.98%
London median daily rate £500 - £722
% change year-on-year - - +14.98%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Central London

DMZ 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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 176 248 272
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 8.76% 10.66% 10.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 124 165 178
10th Percentile £291 £263 £263
25th Percentile £413 £434 £391
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £511 £525 £513
Median % change year-on-year -2.62% +2.44% -4.65%
75th Percentile £650 £638 £600
90th Percentile £738 £702 £694
London median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 1 4
10th Percentile £20.69 - -
25th Percentile - £31.25 £18.93
Median hourly rate £25.47 £32.50 £20.72
Median % change year-on-year -21.63% +56.89% +1.05%
75th Percentile £26.11 £33.75 £37.19
90th Percentile £30.39 - £61.38
London median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £28.63
% change year-on-year -28.14% +22.27% +14.50%

DMZ
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing DMZ relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London.

DMZ job vacancy trend in Central London

DMZ
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing DMZ.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing DMZ

DMZ
Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing DMZ.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing DMZ

DMZ
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DMZ within the Central London region over the 6 months to 22 December 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
City of London - 1 £700 - 3
DMZ
London

DMZ
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London 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 (100.00%) Network Security
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Network Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud