Modbus Contracts in England

Modbus
UK > England

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

6 months to
6 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 513 615 763
Rank change year-on-year +102 +148 -124
Contract jobs citing Modbus 40 24 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.11% 0.051% 0.008%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.83% 0.40% 0.074%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 3
10th Percentile £375 - £590
25th Percentile £383 - £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £400 £650
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% -38.46% +116.67%
75th Percentile £463 £500 £775
90th Percentile - £560 £805
UK median daily rate £425 £513 £600
% change year-on-year -17.07% -14.58% +100.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 11 2
10th Percentile - £52.50 -
25th Percentile £61.25 £58.13 £70.25
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £70.50
Median % change year-on-year - -7.80% +65.88%
75th Percentile - - £70.75
90th Percentile - £68.75 -
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £70.50
% change year-on-year - -7.80% +65.88%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
England

Modbus 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 England with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 4,827 5,944 8,108
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 12.96% 12.56% 11.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,893 3,865 5,370
10th Percentile £213 £237 £226
25th Percentile £350 £381 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £520 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% +12.11%
75th Percentile £601 £645 £616
90th Percentile £694 £736 £700
UK median daily rate £495 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -3.41% +2.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 388 407 318
10th Percentile £13.50 £9.80 £15.25
25th Percentile £16.30 £10.63 £16.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £17.07 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year +134.40% -28.63% +3.96%
75th Percentile £63.75 £59.01 £47.84
90th Percentile £70.84 £75.00 £62.69
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £18.34 £26.00
% change year-on-year +118.16% -29.48% +4.00%

Modbus
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Modbus in England

Modbus
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Modbus in England

Modbus
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Modbus in England

Modbus
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 Modbus within the England region over the 6 months to 6 June 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
East of England +20 34 - - 4
South East +18 2 £425 +6.25% 8
North of England - 2 £411 - 13
London - 2 - - 5
North East - 2 £411 - 4
Modbus
UK

Modbus
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 (2.50%) AutoCAD
1 1 (2.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.50%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (5.00%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 34 (85.00%) RS-422
1 34 (85.00%) RS-485
2 2 (5.00%) AMQP
2 2 (5.00%) Firewall
2 2 (5.00%) MQTT
2 2 (5.00%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.50%) DMZ
3 1 (2.50%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.00%) Tableau
General
1 34 (85.00%) Electronics
2 28 (70.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (5.00%) Manufacturing
4 1 (2.50%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 35 (87.50%) Software Engineer
2 25 (62.50%) C++ Software Engineer
3 6 (15.00%) C Software Engineer
3 6 (15.00%) C/C++ Software Engineer
4 1 (2.50%) Build Engineer
4 1 (2.50%) Cybersecurity Architect
4 1 (2.50%) Cybersecurity Consultant
4 1 (2.50%) Hardware Engineer
4 1 (2.50%) Hardware Test Engineer
4 1 (2.50%) IoT Software Engineer
4 1 (2.50%) Linux Build Engineer
4 1 (2.50%) Linux Engineer
4 1 (2.50%) Linux Server Engineer
4 1 (2.50%) Security Architect
4 1 (2.50%) Server Build Engineer
4 1 (2.50%) Server Engineer
4 1 (2.50%) Validation Engineer
4 1 (2.50%) Windows Build Engineer
4 1 (2.50%) Windows Engineer
4 1 (2.50%) Windows Server Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.00%) Apache NiFi
2 1 (2.50%) JSON
2 1 (2.50%) Web Services
2 1 (2.50%) XML
2 1 (2.50%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 28 (70.00%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (7.50%) IoT
3 2 (5.00%) PKI
4 1 (2.50%) Data Centre
4 1 (2.50%) Industrial Internet of Things
4 1 (2.50%) Industry 4.0
4 1 (2.50%) Operational Technology
4 1 (2.50%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.50%) Linux
1 1 (2.50%) Windows
1 1 (2.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (87.50%) Software Engineering
2 34 (85.00%) Agile
2 34 (85.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 34 (85.00%) Continuous Integration
2 34 (85.00%) Customer Requirements
2 34 (85.00%) DevOps
2 34 (85.00%) Pair Programming
2 34 (85.00%) Software Testing
2 34 (85.00%) TDD
2 34 (85.00%) Unit Testing
3 6 (15.00%) Scrum
4 2 (5.00%) Validation
4 2 (5.00%) Visualisation
5 1 (2.50%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (2.50%) Data Collection
5 1 (2.50%) Data Visualisation
5 1 (2.50%) Infrastructure Management
5 1 (2.50%) Performance Management
5 1 (2.50%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (2.50%) Reverse Engineering
Programming Languages
1 36 (90.00%) C#
2 34 (85.00%) C
2 34 (85.00%) C++
3 2 (5.00%) SQL
4 1 (2.50%) JavaScript
4 1 (2.50%) PowerShell
4 1 (2.50%) Python
4 1 (2.50%) VBA
Qualifications
1 1 (2.50%) CCNA
1 1 (2.50%) CISA
1 1 (2.50%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (2.50%) CISM
1 1 (2.50%) CISSP
1 1 (2.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.50%) ISA99
1 1 (2.50%) NCSC
1 1 (2.50%) NIST
1 1 (2.50%) NIST 800
System Software
1 2 (5.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (5.00%) Grafana
2 1 (2.50%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 2 (5.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.50%) Autodesk
2 1 (2.50%) CheckPoint
2 1 (2.50%) ForeScout
2 1 (2.50%) Kepware
2 1 (2.50%) Palo Alto
2 1 (2.50%) Rockwell
2 1 (2.50%) Siemens
2 1 (2.50%) Wonderware