RTCP Contract Job Trends in Central London

Real-Time Control Protocol (RTCP)
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring RTCP skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 147 - 131
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing RTCP 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 0.040% - 0.044%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.43% - 0.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £325 - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - £425
75th Percentile £375 - £438
90th Percentile - - -
London median daily rate £350 - £425

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Central London

RTCP 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 232 216 233
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 9.29% 10.99% 10.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 163 152 141
10th Percentile £294 £263 £265
25th Percentile £405 £384 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.42% +2.48% -2.78%
75th Percentile £638 £664 £614
90th Percentile £715 £775 £753
London median daily rate £500 £500 £520
% change year-on-year - -3.85% -5.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 2 0
10th Percentile £19.42 £27.56 -
25th Percentile £21.88 £33.28 -
Median hourly rate £45.00 £44.11 -
Median % change year-on-year +2.02% - -
75th Percentile £64.69 £55.49 -
90th Percentile £76.88 £61.54 -
London median hourly rate £33.25 £25.15 £24.18
% change year-on-year +32.21% +4.01% -21.37%

RTCP
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

RTCP job vacancy trend in Central London

RTCP
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 RTCP within the Central London region over the 6 months to 3 September 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
City of London - 1 £350 - 1
RTCP
London

RTCP
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Asterisk PBX
1 1 (100.00%) RTP
1 1 (100.00%) VoIP
1 1 (100.00%) Wireshark
General
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Engineering Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) FreeSWITCH
1 1 (100.00%) Servlets
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Video\Live Streaming
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Operations
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Conversational AI
1 1 (100.00%) Conversational UI
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Multithreading
1 1 (100.00%) Natural Language Processing
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Metaswitch
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle