X.500 Contract Job Trends in England

X.500
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring X.500 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 517 - 580
Rank change year-on-year - - +188
Contract jobs citing X.500 2 0 5
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.007% - 0.013%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.059% - 0.089%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £507 - -
25th Percentile £508 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 - -
75th Percentile £533 - -
90th Percentile £536 - -
UK median daily rate £519 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate - - £55.00
75th Percentile - - £55.70
90th Percentile - - £56.12
UK median hourly rate - - £55.00

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
England

X.500 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 3,364 3,794 5,608
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 11.58% 12.14% 14.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,157 2,197 3,512
10th Percentile £213 £233 £213
25th Percentile £358 £380 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% - -
75th Percentile £588 £601 £600
90th Percentile £688 £683 £700
UK median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 185 129 318
10th Percentile £15.50 £20.00 £17.29
25th Percentile £20.00 £30.00 £23.02
Median hourly rate £34.00 £55.00 £56.49
Median % change year-on-year -38.18% -2.64% +36.12%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.00 £76.25
UK median hourly rate £34.50 £47.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year -27.37% -13.64% +35.55%

X.500
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing X.500 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

X.500 job vacancy trend in England

X.500
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing X.500.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing X.500

X.500
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing X.500.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing X.500

X.500
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 X.500 within the England region over the 6 months to 30 October 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
London - 2 £519 - 1
X.500
UK

X.500
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Kerberos
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) PKI
1 2 (100.00%) Replication
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory Federation Services