Internet Contracts in the East of England

Internet
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring Internet skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Internet over the 6 months leading up to 6 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 83 109 107
Rank change year-on-year +26 -2 +10
Contract jobs citing Internet 3 5 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.26% 0.26% 0.60%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.18% 1.72% 3.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 9
10th Percentile £379 £200 £225
25th Percentile £384 £204 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £233 £535
Median % change year-on-year +77.42% -56.54% -2.73%
75th Percentile £434 £264 £553
90th Percentile £436 £271 £640
England median daily rate £442 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -11.68% - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £10.42 -
England median hourly rate £14.20 £21.75 £22.50
% change year-on-year -34.71% -3.33% -20.70%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
East of England

Internet 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 East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 254 290 375
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 22.13% 15.26% 18.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 130 138 220
10th Percentile £225 £204 £224
25th Percentile £334 £261 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £400 £475
Median % change year-on-year +18.75% -15.79% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £563 £607
90th Percentile £613 £575 £700
England median daily rate £492 £500 £513
% change year-on-year -1.60% -2.44% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 97 40
10th Percentile £14.99 £14.16 £15.25
25th Percentile £20.75 £16.30 £16.77
Median hourly rate £62.00 £27.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +125.45% -57.69% +306.63%
75th Percentile £81.01 £65.00 £70.63
90th Percentile £88.00 - £73.88
England median hourly rate £37.50 £45.44 £22.50
% change year-on-year -17.47% +101.96% -10.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Internet as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Internet in the East of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Internet in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Internet in the East of England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Internet in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Internet in the East of England

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Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Internet within the East of England region over the 6 months to 6 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
Hertfordshire - 3 £413 - 33
Internet
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 (66.67%) MS Project Server
Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (33.33%) Akamai
2 1 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) BGP
1 1 (33.33%) DHCP
1 1 (33.33%) DMVPN
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) DWDM
1 1 (33.33%) GLBP
1 1 (33.33%) HTTP
1 1 (33.33%) HTTPS
1 1 (33.33%) IGRP
1 1 (33.33%) IPsec
1 1 (33.33%) LAN
1 1 (33.33%) MPLS
1 1 (33.33%) Multicast
1 1 (33.33%) NetScaler
1 1 (33.33%) OSPF
1 1 (33.33%) SD-WAN
1 1 (33.33%) SNMP
1 1 (33.33%) SSL
1 1 (33.33%) VPN
1 1 (33.33%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Big Data
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Network Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) 802.1X
1 1 (33.33%) HTML
1 1 (33.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) IoT
1 2 (66.67%) Mobile App
1 2 (66.67%) PMI
2 1 (33.33%) Data Centre
2 1 (33.33%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Contingency Planning
1 2 (66.67%) ITIL
1 2 (66.67%) PRINCE2
1 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
1 2 (66.67%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Coaching
2 1 (33.33%) Due Diligence
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Load Balancing
2 1 (33.33%) Matrix Organization
2 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 1 (33.33%) Network Management
2 1 (33.33%) Proactive Monitoring
2 1 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Systems Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (33.33%) The Twelve-Factor App
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
1 2 (66.67%) PMI Certification
2 1 (33.33%) CCDP
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Arista
2 1 (33.33%) Blue Coat
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco
2 1 (33.33%) Citrix
2 1 (33.33%) F5
2 1 (33.33%) Juniper
2 1 (33.33%) Riverbed
2 1 (33.33%) Zscaler