TCP/IP Contracts in the East of England

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for TCP/IP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited TCP/IP over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 93 86 87
Rank change year-on-year -7 +1 +2
Contract jobs citing TCP/IP 20 44 64
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 1.05% 2.12% 2.49%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.78% 12.15% 14.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 18 29
10th Percentile £313 £254 £184
25th Percentile - £381 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £425 £425
Median % change year-on-year -17.65% - -
75th Percentile £444 £642 £488
90th Percentile £550 £676 £538
England median daily rate £475 £500 £465
% change year-on-year -5.00% +7.58% +9.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 9 1
10th Percentile - £58.30 -
25th Percentile - - £19.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year - +225.00% -53.49%
75th Percentile - £74.50 £21.00
90th Percentile - £74.80 -
England median hourly rate £47.00 £65.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year -27.70% +136.36% -30.38%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
East of England

TCP/IP is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 295 362 453
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 15.56% 17.43% 17.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 147 199 264
10th Percentile £199 £184 £193
25th Percentile £261 £319 £311
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £475 £425
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% +11.76% +25.00%
75th Percentile £494 £661 £500
90th Percentile £575 £700 £600
England median daily rate £490 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +5.00% +14.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 102 44 49
10th Percentile £14.19 - £13.25
25th Percentile £16.30 £15.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £21.98 £51.25 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year -57.11% +230.65% -15.16%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £19.50
90th Percentile - £74.28 £42.39
England median hourly rate £39.25 £18.88 £23.91
% change year-on-year +107.95% -21.06% -4.36%

TCP/IP
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for TCP/IP in the East of England

TCP/IP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

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

Daily rate trend for TCP/IP in the East of England

TCP/IP
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing TCP/IP in the East of England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for TCP/IP in the East of England

TCP/IP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

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

Hourly rate trend for TCP/IP in the East of England

TCP/IP
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 TCP/IP within the East of England region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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 -17 13 £350 -36.36% 10
Essex - 3 £550 - 4
Cambridgeshire -1 2 £313 -26.47% 17
Bedfordshire -1 2 £375 +78.57%
TCP/IP
England

TCP/IP
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 10 (50.00%) IIS
2 7 (35.00%) Apache
2 7 (35.00%) Tomcat
3 3 (15.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 7 (35.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 3 (15.00%) Azure
1 3 (15.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (5.00%) AWS
2 1 (5.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 7 (35.00%) H.323
1 7 (35.00%) HTTP
2 5 (25.00%) Ethernet
3 3 (15.00%) Cisco ASA
3 3 (15.00%) Firewall
3 3 (15.00%) VLAN
3 3 (15.00%) Wireshark
4 2 (10.00%) Cisco Nexus
4 2 (10.00%) DHCP
4 2 (10.00%) DNS
4 2 (10.00%) OSPF
4 2 (10.00%) Spanning Tree
4 2 (10.00%) VPN
5 1 (5.00%) Cisco Wireless
5 1 (5.00%) NAS
5 1 (5.00%) PBX
5 1 (5.00%) SAN
5 1 (5.00%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (20.00%) Eclipse
1 4 (20.00%) Visual Studio
2 3 (15.00%) Fiddler
3 1 (5.00%) JIRA
General
1 9 (45.00%) Telecoms
2 7 (35.00%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (30.00%) Legal
3 6 (30.00%) Social Skills
4 4 (20.00%) Military
4 4 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (10.00%) Finance
6 1 (5.00%) Law
6 1 (5.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 6 (30.00%) Technical Support
2 4 (20.00%) Network Engineer
3 3 (15.00%) Administrator
3 3 (15.00%) C# Software Engineer
3 3 (15.00%) SharePoint Administrator
3 3 (15.00%) Software Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Avaya Specialist
4 2 (10.00%) C++ Software Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Active Directory Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Active Directory Support
5 1 (5.00%) Active Directory Support Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) C# Developer
5 1 (5.00%) Developer
5 1 (5.00%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Support Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Support Specialist
5 1 (5.00%) Technical Specialist
5 1 (5.00%) Technical Support Specialist
5 1 (5.00%) Windows Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Windows Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (25.00%) Web Services
2 4 (20.00%) Node.js
3 3 (15.00%) .NET
3 3 (15.00%) .NET Framework
3 3 (15.00%) SAML
4 1 (5.00%) REST
4 1 (5.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 7 (35.00%) IVR
2 5 (25.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (5.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 15 (75.00%) Windows
2 11 (55.00%) Linux
3 7 (35.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (5.00%) Windows 10
4 1 (5.00%) Windows Server
4 1 (5.00%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (30.00%) Change Management
1 6 (30.00%) Proactive Maintenance
2 5 (25.00%) Capacity Management
2 5 (25.00%) WFM
2 5 (25.00%) Workforce Optimisation
3 4 (20.00%) Agile
3 4 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 4 (20.00%) Continuous Delivery
3 4 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
3 4 (20.00%) Digital Twin
3 4 (20.00%) Software Engineering
3 4 (20.00%) Synthetic Environment
3 4 (20.00%) TDD
3 4 (20.00%) Unit Testing
3 4 (20.00%) Validation
3 4 (20.00%) Verification and Validation
3 4 (20.00%) Visualisation
4 3 (15.00%) DevOps
4 3 (15.00%) Load Balancing
5 2 (10.00%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 4 (20.00%) C#
1 4 (20.00%) C++
1 4 (20.00%) JavaScript
2 3 (15.00%) PowerShell
3 1 (5.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (10.00%) CCNA
1 2 (10.00%) CCNP
1 2 (10.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (5.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (5.00%) CCIE
2 1 (5.00%) MCSE
2 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (5.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (5.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (20.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (15.00%) SCOM
1 3 (15.00%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (5.00%) Ansible
2 1 (5.00%) Autotask
2 1 (5.00%) FortiGate
2 1 (5.00%) SCCM
2 1 (5.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 15 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (35.00%) Avaya
2 7 (35.00%) Red Hat
3 5 (25.00%) Cisco
3 5 (25.00%) F5
3 5 (25.00%) Verint
4 3 (15.00%) Palo Alto
5 1 (5.00%) CheckPoint
5 1 (5.00%) Remedy