XMPP Contracts in England

Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP) (Jabber)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for XMPP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited XMPP over the 6 months to 16 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 526 645 742
Rank change year-on-year +119 +97 -148
Contract jobs citing XMPP 16 18 51
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.043% 0.035% 0.071%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.21% 0.15% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 13 39
10th Percentile £166 - £155
25th Percentile £203 £185 £175
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £205 £198 £205
Median % change year-on-year +3.80% -3.66% -45.33%
75th Percentile £288 £650 £500
90th Percentile £370 £775 £658
UK median daily rate £205 £198 £205
% change year-on-year +3.80% -3.66% -47.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 1 6
10th Percentile £13.87 - £23.87
25th Percentile £14.18 £92.50 £32.44
Median hourly rate £14.48 £95.00 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -84.76% +163.89% -
75th Percentile £16.25 £97.50 -
90th Percentile £16.49 - -
UK median hourly rate £14.48 £95.00 £36.00
% change year-on-year -84.76% +163.89% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

XMPP is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks 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 technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 7,476 12,125 19,487
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 20.02% 23.38% 27.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,342 8,957 14,643
10th Percentile £350 £400 £400
25th Percentile £430 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £675 £695 £675
90th Percentile £775 £798 £750
UK median daily rate £528 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.00% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 178 135 224
10th Percentile £20.77 £25.75 £21.30
25th Percentile £36.90 £45.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £46.18 £65.00 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.95% +32.65% +8.89%
75th Percentile £65.00 £75.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.25 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £46.18 £65.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year -28.95% +32.65% +8.89%

XMPP
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for XMPP in England

XMPP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for XMPP in England

XMPP
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing XMPP in England over the 6 months to 16 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for XMPP in England

XMPP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for XMPP in England

XMPP
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 XMPP within the England region over the 6 months to 16 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
London +118 9 £225 -46.43% 1
South East +21 4 £205 +7.89%
North of England +37 2 - -
Yorkshire - 2 - -
XMPP
UK

XMPP
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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (37.50%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (31.25%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (18.75%) Microsoft 365
1 3 (18.75%) OneDrive
2 1 (6.25%) Azure
2 1 (6.25%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (6.25%) Azure Stack
2 1 (6.25%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 11 (68.75%) VPN
2 7 (43.75%) WebEx
3 4 (25.00%) VLAN
4 3 (18.75%) DHCP
4 3 (18.75%) DNS
4 3 (18.75%) LAN
4 3 (18.75%) WAN
4 3 (18.75%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (12.50%) MGCP
5 2 (12.50%) SCCP
5 2 (12.50%) Telepresence
5 2 (12.50%) VoIP
6 1 (6.25%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Bitbucket
1 1 (6.25%) GitLab
General
1 8 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (6.25%) Law
3 1 (6.25%) Legal
3 1 (6.25%) Multimedia
3 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
3 1 (6.25%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (31.25%) Desktop Support
2 3 (18.75%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
2 3 (18.75%) 2nd Line Support
2 3 (18.75%) Deskside Support
2 3 (18.75%) Support Engineer
2 3 (18.75%) Windows Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Audio Visual Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Cisco Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Desktop Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Hardware Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Hardware Support Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Windows Support Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) 1st Line Support Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Cisco Network Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Senior Cisco Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Senior Cisco Network Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Senior Network Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Technical Architect
4 1 (6.25%) Voice Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.25%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (6.25%) Keycloak
Miscellaneous
1 8 (50.00%) BYOD
2 2 (12.50%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (6.25%) Blackberry
3 1 (6.25%) Clustering
3 1 (6.25%) Handset
3 1 (6.25%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 13 (81.25%) Windows
2 12 (75.00%) Windows 10
3 8 (50.00%) Windows 7
4 1 (6.25%) Linux
4 1 (6.25%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 5 (31.25%) Customer Experience
3 4 (25.00%) Service Delivery
3 4 (25.00%) User Experience
4 2 (12.50%) Change Management
4 2 (12.50%) Incident Management
4 2 (12.50%) Proactive Maintenance
4 2 (12.50%) Problem Management
5 1 (6.25%) Computer Science
5 1 (6.25%) ITIL
5 1 (6.25%) Migration
5 1 (6.25%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (18.75%) Security Cleared
2 1 (6.25%) CCIE
2 1 (6.25%) CCIE Collaboration
2 1 (6.25%) CCNP
2 1 (6.25%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (6.25%) Degree
2 1 (6.25%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (31.25%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (37.50%) Active Directory
2 3 (18.75%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (6.25%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 3 (18.75%) AppManager
1 3 (18.75%) SCCM
2 1 (6.25%) Ansible
2 1 (6.25%) Cisco CUCM
2 1 (6.25%) Cisco UCCE
2 1 (6.25%) Failover Clustering
2 1 (6.25%) Kubernetes
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Clustering
2 1 (6.25%) Nessus
2 1 (6.25%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (50.00%) ServiceNow
2 7 (43.75%) Cisco
2 7 (43.75%) Microsoft
3 3 (18.75%) Ivanti
3 3 (18.75%) VMware
4 1 (6.25%) Citrix
4 1 (6.25%) Computacenter
4 1 (6.25%) iManage