Telecoms Contracts in Essex

Telecommunications
East of England > Essex

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in contract job vacancies in Essex. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Telecoms 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 18 29 32
Rank change year-on-year +11 +3 +23
Contract jobs citing Telecoms 2 3 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Essex 2.50% 1.35% 1.67%
As % of the General category 4.26% 2.56% 2.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £325 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £330 £100 -
Median % change year-on-year +230.00% - -
75th Percentile £335 £108 -
90th Percentile - £112 -
East of England median daily rate £400 £375 £475
% change year-on-year +6.67% -21.05% -2.86%

All General Skills
Essex

Telecoms falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Essex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 47 117 143
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex 58.75% 52.70% 59.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 68 96
10th Percentile £216 £250 £189
25th Percentile £317 £306 £257
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £450 £463
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -2.70% -4.64%
75th Percentile £475 £588 £531
90th Percentile £515 £641 £613
East of England median daily rate £500 £475 £488
% change year-on-year +5.26% -2.56% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 15 9
10th Percentile - £10.42 £20.79
25th Percentile £13.25 £16.50 £22.50
Median hourly rate £21.00 £35.65 £44.53
Median % change year-on-year -41.09% -19.94% +107.12%
75th Percentile £30.00 £64.25 £62.50
90th Percentile £38.00 £78.50 £76.61
East of England median hourly rate £31.64 £38.12 £21.00
% change year-on-year -17.00% +81.52% +44.83%

Telecoms
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

Job postings citing Telecoms as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Essex.

Job vacancy trend for Telecoms in Essex

Telecoms
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Essex

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Telecoms in Essex.

Daily rate trend for Telecoms in Essex

Telecoms
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Essex

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Telecoms in Essex.

Hourly rate trend for Telecoms in Essex

Telecoms
Contract Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms within the Essex 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
Harlow - 2 £330 - 1
Telecoms
East of England

Telecoms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Field Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Network Field Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
2 1 (50.00%) F5