ATM Contracts in England

Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring ATM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited ATM over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 409 519 454
Rank change year-on-year +110 -65 +294
Contract jobs citing ATM 76 23 202
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.31% 0.062% 0.40%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.39% 0.46% 3.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 17 15
10th Percentile £140 - £123
25th Percentile £150 - £166
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £160 £126 £275
Median % change year-on-year +26.98% -54.18% +30.95%
75th Percentile £508 £163 £384
90th Percentile £600 £619 £423
UK median daily rate £160 £146 £275
% change year-on-year +9.78% -47.00% -3.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 178
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £24.25 -
Median hourly rate - £24.50 £9.80
Median % change year-on-year - +150.00% -
75th Percentile - £24.75 £10.63
90th Percentile - - £12.02
UK median hourly rate - £24.50 £10.63
% change year-on-year - +130.48% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
England

ATM 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 3,178 5,012 6,158
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 13.05% 13.48% 12.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,963 3,022 4,045
10th Percentile £220 £206 £231
25th Percentile £363 £350 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £490 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.04% -6.67% +5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £650
90th Percentile £675 £700 £738
UK median daily rate £488 £495 £519
% change year-on-year -1.52% -4.53% +3.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 127 399 439
10th Percentile £13.81 £13.50 £9.80
25th Percentile £15.22 £17.35 £10.63
Median hourly rate £28.00 £40.00 £18.82
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% +112.54% -21.29%
75th Percentile £63.50 £63.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £81.01 £70.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £40.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year -27.50% +110.53% -32.74%

ATM
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing ATM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for ATM in England

ATM
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ATM in England.

Daily rate trend for ATM in England

ATM
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ATM in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ATM in England

ATM
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ATM in England.

Hourly rate trend for ATM in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ATM within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
South East +64 24 £300 - 11
London +52 18 £600 -2.04% 11
North of England +25 16 £160 +26.98% 8
South West +55 10 £150 +1.69% 14
North West +15 8 £140 +11.11% 4
Yorkshire - 7 £160 - 4
Midlands - 7 £150 - 4
West Midlands - 4 £140 -
East Midlands - 3 £259 -
North East - 1 £200 -
ATM
UK

ATM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Applications
1 1 (1.32%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (1.32%) Trello
Business Applications
1 24 (31.58%) BASE24
Cloud Services
1 13 (17.11%) Apple Pay
Communications & Networking
1 18 (23.68%) Frame Relay
1 18 (23.68%) SDH
2 16 (21.05%) Ethernet
2 16 (21.05%) GPRS
2 16 (21.05%) GSM
2 16 (21.05%) LAN
2 16 (21.05%) LTE
2 16 (21.05%) MPLS
2 16 (21.05%) SAN
2 16 (21.05%) UMTS
2 16 (21.05%) VPN
2 16 (21.05%) WAN
2 16 (21.05%) Wireshark
3 2 (2.63%) VoIP
4 1 (1.32%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (27.63%) NonStop SQL
Development Applications
1 2 (2.63%) VersaTest
2 1 (1.32%) Eclipse
2 1 (1.32%) JIRA
General
1 29 (38.16%) Social Skills
2 16 (21.05%) Telecoms
3 7 (9.21%) Finance
4 5 (6.58%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (2.63%) Banking
6 1 (1.32%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (1.32%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 22 (28.95%) EPoS Engineer
2 20 (26.32%) IT Engineer
3 15 (19.74%) IP Engineer
4 14 (18.42%) Test Engineer
5 10 (13.16%) Development Engineer
5 10 (13.16%) Software Development Engineer
5 10 (13.16%) Software Engineer
6 6 (7.89%) BASE24 Developer
6 6 (7.89%) Developer
7 5 (6.58%) ATM Engineer
7 5 (6.58%) Field Engineer
7 5 (6.58%) Field Service Engineer
7 5 (6.58%) IP Network Engineer
7 5 (6.58%) Network Engineer
8 4 (5.26%) Consultant
9 3 (3.95%) Architect
10 2 (2.63%) BASE24 Consultant
10 2 (2.63%) Lead Developer
10 2 (2.63%) Network Architect
10 2 (2.63%) Network Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (15.79%) Web Services
2 2 (2.63%) XML
3 1 (1.32%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 32 (42.11%) EPoS
2 16 (21.05%) Self-Motivation
3 9 (11.84%) Driving Licence
4 6 (7.89%) EMV
5 5 (6.58%) Smartphone
6 3 (3.95%) Data Protection Act
6 3 (3.95%) Tandem
7 2 (2.63%) Mainframe
8 1 (1.32%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (1.32%) APACS
Operating Systems
1 16 (21.05%) Linux
1 16 (21.05%) Unix
2 4 (5.26%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (28.95%) Problem-Solving
2 18 (23.68%) Project Management
3 16 (21.05%) Fault Management
3 16 (21.05%) Regression Testing
3 16 (21.05%) Test Strategy
4 10 (13.16%) OO
5 9 (11.84%) Software Engineering
6 6 (7.89%) Customer Service
6 6 (7.89%) Migration
7 4 (5.26%) Break/Fix
8 3 (3.95%) Agile
8 3 (3.95%) Data Protection
8 3 (3.95%) Performance Tuning
8 3 (3.95%) Project Delivery
8 3 (3.95%) Regulatory Change
9 2 (2.63%) Cloud Security
9 2 (2.63%) Disaster Recovery
9 2 (2.63%) High Availability
9 2 (2.63%) Mentoring
9 2 (2.63%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 19 (25.00%) Java
2 8 (10.53%) COBOL
3 6 (7.89%) C++
4 5 (6.58%) C
5 1 (1.32%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.32%) SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (21.05%) CCNP
1 16 (21.05%) Cisco Certification
1 16 (21.05%) ISEB
1 16 (21.05%) ISTQB
1 16 (21.05%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
2 14 (18.42%) DBS Check
3 2 (2.63%) SC Cleared
3 2 (2.63%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.32%) Degree
4 1 (1.32%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.32%) PMP
4 1 (1.32%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (19.74%) ISO 8583
2 11 (14.47%) PSD2
3 2 (2.63%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (6.58%) Firmware
2 1 (1.32%) XYGATE
Vendors
1 21 (27.63%) HP
2 17 (22.37%) Microsoft
3 16 (21.05%) Cisco
3 16 (21.05%) Juniper
4 2 (2.63%) Apple