Fibre Optics Contract Job Trends in Hounslow

Fibre Optics
West London > Hounslow

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Fibre Optics in contract job vacancies in Hounslow. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Fibre Optics over the 6 months leading up to 26 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Fibre Optics 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Hounslow 3.85% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 7.14% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £263 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 - -
75th Percentile £288 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West London median daily rate £256 - -

All Generic Skills
Hounslow

Fibre Optics 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 Hounslow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 28 24 41
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hounslow 53.85% 32.88% 35.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 11 24
10th Percentile £225 £209 £62
25th Percentile £291 £291 £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £358 £400 £426
Median % change year-on-year -10.63% -6.16% -19.58%
75th Percentile £416 £474 £580
90th Percentile £538 £700 £639
West London median daily rate £500 £388 £490
% change year-on-year +29.03% -20.92% -2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 3
10th Percentile - £26.25 -
25th Percentile - £26.63 £51.25
Median hourly rate £43.00 £27.50 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +56.36% -47.62% -15.32%
75th Percentile - £28.63 £55.88
90th Percentile - £29.15 £57.15
West London median hourly rate £43.75 £23.80 £32.50
% change year-on-year +83.82% -26.77% -47.79%

Fibre Optics
Job Vacancy Trend in Hounslow

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Fibre Optics relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hounslow.

Fibre Optics job vacancy trend in Hounslow

Fibre Optics
Daily Rate Trend in Hounslow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hounslow citing Fibre Optics.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hounslow citing Fibre Optics

Fibre Optics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hounslow 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:

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Structured Cabling
2 1 (50.00%) DHCP
2 1 (50.00%) DNS
2 1 (50.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) LAN
2 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (50.00%) VLAN
2 1 (50.00%) VPN
2 1 (50.00%) WAN
2 1 (50.00%) Wireless
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Network Support
2 1 (50.00%) Network Support Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Project Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Project Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) CCTV
1 1 (50.00%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Mac OS
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) System Testing
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CCNA
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) City & Guilds
1 1 (50.00%) MCP
1 1 (50.00%) MCSA
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (50.00%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco