Telecommunications
North East > Durham
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in contract job vacancies in Durham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Telecoms over the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 13 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Telecoms | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Durham | - | - | 1.82% |
| As % of the General category | - | - | 2.94% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £338 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £375 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £413 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| North East median daily rate | - | £403 | £250 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +61.00% | -53.49% |
All General Skills
Durham
Telecoms falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Durham.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 12 | 36 | 34 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Durham | 41.38% | 60.00% | 61.82% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 7 | 9 | 31 |
| 10th Percentile | £313 | £250 | £260 |
| 25th Percentile | £391 | £338 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £438 | £550 | £400 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -20.45% | +37.50% | -8.57% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £594 | £464 |
| 90th Percentile | £597 | £685 | £538 |
| North East median daily rate | £455 | £490 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.19% | +8.94% | -15.69% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £15.00 | - |
| North East median hourly rate | £17.00 | £16.75 | £19.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.49% | -14.10% | +47.17% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Durham
Job postings citing Telecoms as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Durham.
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Daily Rate Trend in Durham
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing Telecoms.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Durham
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing Telecoms.
