ICMP Contracts in England

Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring ICMP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited ICMP over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 541 641
Rank change year-on-year - +100 +138
Contract jobs citing ICMP 0 3 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England - 0.008% 0.010%
As % of the Communications & Networking category - 0.062% 0.084%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 2
10th Percentile - - £431
25th Percentile - £775 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £850 £513
Median % change year-on-year - +65.85% -18.00%
75th Percentile - £925 £559
90th Percentile - - £584
UK median daily rate - £850 £425
% change year-on-year - +100.00% +21.43%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
England

ICMP 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 3,122 4,823 5,948
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 13.09% 13.17% 12.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,948 2,910 3,881
10th Percentile £220 £213 £240
25th Percentile £363 £350 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £520
Median % change year-on-year - -3.85% +4.00%
75th Percentile £600 £601 £650
90th Percentile £675 £694 £738
UK median daily rate £484 £500 £513
% change year-on-year -3.20% -2.44% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 122 387 412
10th Percentile £13.85 £13.50 £9.80
25th Percentile £15.02 £16.30 £10.63
Median hourly rate £37.07 £40.00 £17.28
Median % change year-on-year -7.32% +131.45% -27.72%
75th Percentile £63.75 £63.75 £58.75
90th Percentile £81.32 £70.26 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £40.00 £18.50
% change year-on-year -6.25% +116.22% -32.73%

ICMP
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for ICMP in England

ICMP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for ICMP in England

ICMP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for ICMP in England