PKI Contracts in Gloucestershire

Public-Key Infrastructure (PKI)
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term PKI in contract job vacancies in Gloucestershire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PKI 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 26 54 58
Rank change year-on-year +28 +4 -1
Contract jobs citing PKI 15 4 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 5.47% 0.93% 1.06%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 21.13% 4.12% 4.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 3 4
10th Percentile £513 - £350
25th Percentile £522 - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £547 £500 £563
Median % change year-on-year +9.40% -11.11% +2.27%
75th Percentile £548 £694 £588
90th Percentile - £810 -
South West median daily rate £575 £550 £575
% change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +9.52%

All Generic Skills
Gloucestershire

PKI falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Gloucestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 71 97 118
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 25.91% 22.61% 24.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 59 87
10th Percentile £211 £295 £200
25th Percentile £414 £369 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £547 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.55% +10.00% -2.91%
75th Percentile £600 £594 £600
90th Percentile £700 £725 £685
South West median daily rate £535 £545 £550
% change year-on-year -1.83% -0.91% +10.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 9 16
10th Percentile £28.81 - £63.75
25th Percentile £31.50 £14.00 £70.38
Median hourly rate £34.50 £15.89 £80.66
Median % change year-on-year +117.12% -80.30% +303.28%
75th Percentile £65.25 £21.00 £83.33
90th Percentile £75.00 £30.80 £83.40
South West median hourly rate £50.00 £45.00 £9.80
% change year-on-year +11.11% +359.18% -80.30%

PKI
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Job postings citing PKI as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Job vacancy trend for PKI in Gloucestershire

PKI
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PKI in Gloucestershire.

Daily rate trend for PKI in Gloucestershire

PKI
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PKI in Gloucestershire.

Hourly rate trend for PKI in Gloucestershire

PKI
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PKI within the Gloucestershire 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
Cheltenham +23 13 £547 -37.49% 5
PKI
South West

PKI
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 1 (6.67%) CMS
1 1 (6.67%) Confluence
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 2 (13.33%) Entra ID
2 1 (6.67%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 14 (93.33%) DNS
2 12 (80.00%) Firewall
2 12 (80.00%) Kerberos
3 1 (6.67%) BGP
3 1 (6.67%) Cisco ISE
3 1 (6.67%) DHCP
3 1 (6.67%) Unified Communications
3 1 (6.67%) VoIP
3 1 (6.67%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 1 (6.67%) JIRA
General
1 10 (66.67%) Aerospace
2 2 (13.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 13 (86.67%) Architect
2 11 (73.33%) Solutions Architect
3 2 (13.33%) Active Directory Architect
4 1 (6.67%) Consultant
4 1 (6.67%) IT Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Test Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Unified Communications Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (86.67%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 12 (80.00%) Data Centre
1 12 (80.00%) Replication
2 1 (6.67%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.67%) Windows
1 1 (6.67%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (86.67%) RBAC
2 2 (13.33%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (13.33%) Test Scripting
3 1 (6.67%) Agile
3 1 (6.67%) Customer Engagement
3 1 (6.67%) Customer Requirements
3 1 (6.67%) Customer Service
3 1 (6.67%) Data Protection
3 1 (6.67%) Migration
3 1 (6.67%) Network Management
3 1 (6.67%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (93.33%) Security Cleared
2 13 (86.67%) SC Cleared
3 2 (13.33%) DV Cleared
4 1 (6.67%) CCNA
4 1 (6.67%) CCNP
4 1 (6.67%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 3 (20.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (6.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (6.67%) Cisco CUCM
1 1 (6.67%) Cisco UCCX
Vendors
1 1 (6.67%) Cisco
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (6.67%) Palo Alto
1 1 (6.67%) VMware