TCP/IP Contracts in the City of London

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London 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 3 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 98 116 129
Rank change year-on-year +18 +13 +22
Contract jobs citing TCP/IP 17 9 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.95% 0.42% 1.16%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 9.94% 4.13% 11.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 8 30
10th Percentile £236 £440 £254
25th Percentile £266 £523 £291
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 £593 £550
Median % change year-on-year -24.89% +7.73% +69.23%
75th Percentile £638 £813 £684
90th Percentile £674 £963 £821
Central London median daily rate £445 £568 £541
% change year-on-year -21.59% +4.85% +54.64%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
City of London

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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 171 218 348
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 9.52% 10.21% 10.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 113 137 238
10th Percentile £258 £240 £213
25th Percentile £423 £350 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £475 £563
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -15.56% +4.17%
75th Percentile £661 £619 £675
90th Percentile £748 £768 £791
Central London median daily rate £543 £450 £550
% change year-on-year +20.56% -18.18% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 3
10th Percentile £27.56 - £20.43
25th Percentile £33.28 £12.75 £20.74
Median hourly rate £44.11 £13.50 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +226.72% -40.00% -45.45%
75th Percentile £55.49 £14.25 £29.38
90th Percentile £61.54 - £32.75
Central London median hourly rate £44.11 £13.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year +226.72% -40.00% -45.78%

TCP/IP
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for TCP/IP in the City of London

TCP/IP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing TCP/IP in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for TCP/IP in the City of London

TCP/IP
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing TCP/IP in the City of London over the 6 months to 3 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for TCP/IP in the City of London

TCP/IP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing TCP/IP in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for TCP/IP in the City of London

TCP/IP
Contract Job Locations in the City of London

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 City of London region over the 6 months to 3 July 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
Moorgate - 1 £390 -
TCP/IP
Central London

TCP/IP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 2 (11.76%) Confluence
1 2 (11.76%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (5.88%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 6 (35.29%) Azure
2 5 (29.41%) GitHub
2 5 (29.41%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (23.53%) AWS
4 2 (11.76%) Amazon Cognito
4 2 (11.76%) Amazon EKS
4 2 (11.76%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (11.76%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (11.76%) Azure Monitor
4 2 (11.76%) Azure Sentinel
4 2 (11.76%) Entra ID
4 2 (11.76%) Serverless
5 1 (5.88%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (5.88%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (5.88%) GCP
5 1 (5.88%) Nutanix
5 1 (5.88%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 12 (70.59%) DNS
2 6 (35.29%) DHCP
2 6 (35.29%) Firewall
3 4 (23.53%) HTTP
3 4 (23.53%) VPN
4 3 (17.65%) LAN
4 3 (17.65%) WAN
5 2 (11.76%) FTP
5 2 (11.76%) Internet
5 2 (11.76%) SMTP
5 2 (11.76%) SSL
6 1 (5.88%) BGP
6 1 (5.88%) Cisco ASA
6 1 (5.88%) EIGRP
6 1 (5.88%) Intranet
6 1 (5.88%) IP Telephony
6 1 (5.88%) Kerberos
6 1 (5.88%) OSPF
6 1 (5.88%) SAN
6 1 (5.88%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.76%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (11.76%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 3 (17.65%) JIRA
2 1 (5.88%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 1 (5.88%) Git
2 1 (5.88%) Jenkins
2 1 (5.88%) Subversion
2 1 (5.88%) TeamCity
General
1 5 (29.41%) Banking
1 5 (29.41%) Finance
2 4 (23.53%) Social Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Military
3 1 (5.88%) Police
3 1 (5.88%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (23.53%) Analyst
2 3 (17.65%) Lead
2 3 (17.65%) Support Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) Architect
3 2 (11.76%) Desktop Support
3 2 (11.76%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) IT Support
3 2 (11.76%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) Support Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) Technical Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Desktop Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Desktop Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Desktop Support Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Desktop Support Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) IT Support Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) IT Support Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Network Architect
4 1 (5.88%) Security Architect
4 1 (5.88%) Technical Support Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Windows Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (11.76%) .NET
1 2 (11.76%) Elastic Stack
1 2 (11.76%) Node.js
2 1 (5.88%) LDAP
2 1 (5.88%) REST
2 1 (5.88%) SAP Basis
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) Distributed Systems
1 2 (11.76%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (5.88%) Clustering
2 1 (5.88%) Data Centre
2 1 (5.88%) iPad
2 1 (5.88%) iPhone
2 1 (5.88%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.88%) Mobile App
2 1 (5.88%) Smartphone
2 1 (5.88%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 8 (47.06%) Windows
2 5 (29.41%) Linux
3 4 (23.53%) Mac OS
3 4 (23.53%) Unix
3 4 (23.53%) Windows 10
4 2 (11.76%) Apple iOS
4 2 (11.76%) Windows Server
5 1 (5.88%) Mac OS X
5 1 (5.88%) Solaris
5 1 (5.88%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (35.29%) CI/CD
1 6 (35.29%) DevOps
2 5 (29.41%) Agile
3 4 (23.53%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (23.53%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 3 (17.65%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (17.65%) ITIL
4 3 (17.65%) SIEM
5 2 (11.76%) Asset Management
5 2 (11.76%) Change Management
5 2 (11.76%) ITSM
5 2 (11.76%) Load Balancing
5 2 (11.76%) Microservices
5 2 (11.76%) Open Source
5 2 (11.76%) OWASP
5 2 (11.76%) Protective Monitoring
5 2 (11.76%) Risk Assessment
5 2 (11.76%) SDLC
5 2 (11.76%) Service Delivery
5 2 (11.76%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 4 (23.53%) PowerShell
2 3 (17.65%) Perl
2 3 (17.65%) Python
3 2 (11.76%) Bash
3 2 (11.76%) C#
3 2 (11.76%) JavaScript
3 2 (11.76%) Shell Script
4 1 (5.88%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 2 (11.76%) Degree
2 1 (5.88%) CASP
2 1 (5.88%) CISSP
2 1 (5.88%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (5.88%) GCIA
2 1 (5.88%) GCIH
2 1 (5.88%) GIAC
2 1 (5.88%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 1 (5.88%) MCSA
2 1 (5.88%) MCSE
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (5.88%) MOS
2 1 (5.88%) SC Cleared
2 1 (5.88%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (5.88%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (35.29%) Active Directory
2 4 (23.53%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (11.76%) Docker
3 2 (11.76%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (5.88%) BitLocker
4 1 (5.88%) Hyper-V
4 1 (5.88%) Microsoft App-V
4 1 (5.88%) NFS
4 1 (5.88%) Veritas File System
4 1 (5.88%) Veritas Volume Manager
4 1 (5.88%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (5.88%) XenApp
4 1 (5.88%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 5 (29.41%) SCCM
2 3 (17.65%) Terraform
3 2 (11.76%) Ansible
3 2 (11.76%) Kubernetes
4 1 (5.88%) Control-M
4 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (5.88%) Netcool
4 1 (5.88%) Packer
4 1 (5.88%) QRadar
4 1 (5.88%) Red Hat Satellite
4 1 (5.88%) Tivoli
4 1 (5.88%) WSUS
4 1 (5.88%) yum
Vendors
1 6 (35.29%) Microsoft
2 4 (23.53%) VMware
3 3 (17.65%) Citrix
4 2 (11.76%) ServiceNow
4 2 (11.76%) Splunk
5 1 (5.88%) Avaya
5 1 (5.88%) BMC
5 1 (5.88%) Cisco
5 1 (5.88%) CyberArk
5 1 (5.88%) IBM
5 1 (5.88%) Juniper
5 1 (5.88%) LogRhythm
5 1 (5.88%) Nexthink
5 1 (5.88%) Oracle
5 1 (5.88%) Palo Alto
5 1 (5.88%) Rapid7
5 1 (5.88%) SaltStack
5 1 (5.88%) SAP
5 1 (5.88%) Tenable
5 1 (5.88%) Zscaler