Fibre Optics
England > East of England
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Fibre Optics in contract job vacancies in the East of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Fibre Optics over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 2 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 101 | 114 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +13 | - |
| Contract jobs citing Fibre Optics | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England | - | 0.37% | 0.15% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | 1.36% | 0.44% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £178 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £185 | £150 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +23.33% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £193 | £163 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £194 | £171 |
| England median daily rate | £205 | £190 | £425 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.89% | -55.29% | +0.45% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £15.38 | - |
| England median hourly rate | - | £15.75 | - |
All Generic Skills
East of England
Fibre Optics falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the East of England.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 416 | 513 | 675 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England | 44.40% | 26.79% | 32.96% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 230 | 254 | 444 |
| 10th Percentile | £225 | £178 | £187 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £295 | £260 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £523 | £459 | £456 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +13.90% | +0.55% | -3.95% |
| 75th Percentile | £622 | £553 | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £650 | £700 |
| England median daily rate | £548 | £550 | £575 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.36% | -4.35% | +4.55% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 72 | 127 | 52 |
| 10th Percentile | £16.95 | £13.24 | £20.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £24.25 | £17.00 | £21.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £66.00 | £55.00 | £62.75 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +20.00% | -12.35% | +120.87% |
| 75th Percentile | £82.88 | £65.00 | £70.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £87.25 | £70.00 | £79.38 |
| England median hourly rate | £33.91 | £30.16 | £22.49 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.43% | +34.13% | -16.72% |
Fibre Optics
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England
Job postings citing Fibre Optics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.
Fibre Optics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Fibre Optics in the East of England.
Fibre Optics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Fibre Optics in the East of England.