DHCP Contracts in Kent

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Kent requiring DHCP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited DHCP over the 6 months leading up to 27 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
DemandTrendContract jobs citing DHCP 10 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Kent 7.46% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 22.22% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 10 0 0
10th Percentile £373 - -
25th Percentile £375 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £472 - -
75th Percentile £618 - -
90th Percentile £623 - -
South East median daily rate £575 £525 £523
% change year-on-year +9.52% +0.48% +16.11%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Kent

DHCP 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 Kent.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 45 23 20
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kent 33.58% 12.30% 9.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 10 18
10th Percentile £150 £139 £209
25th Percentile £160 £153 £278
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £298 £263 £511
Median % change year-on-year +13.33% -48.66% +69.71%
75th Percentile £447 £466 £525
90th Percentile £623 £510 £536
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £457
% change year-on-year - +9.36% -0.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 2
Median hourly rate - £36.95 £79.19
Median % change year-on-year - -53.34% -
South East median hourly rate £54.94 £57.35 £58.20
% change year-on-year -4.21% -1.46% +29.34%

DHCP
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

Job postings citing DHCP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Kent.

Job vacancy trend for DHCP in Kent

DHCP
Daily Rate Trend in Kent

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing DHCP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing DHCP

DHCP
Daily Rate Histogram in Kent

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DHCP in Kent over the 6 months to 27 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for DHCP in Kent

DHCP
Hourly Rate Trend in Kent

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing DHCP.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing DHCP

DHCP
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DHCP within the Kent region over the 6 months to 27 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Dover - 5 £375 - 1
Maidstone - 2 £615 - 4
West Malling - 1 £615 - 1
DHCP
South East

DHCP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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 5 (50.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 10 (100.00%) Azure
2 5 (50.00%) IaaS
3 3 (30.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (100.00%) DNS
2 5 (50.00%) Firewall
2 5 (50.00%) SAN
2 5 (50.00%) SSL
2 5 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 5 (50.00%) VLAN
2 5 (50.00%) VPN
3 3 (30.00%) Fibre Channel
Development Applications
1 5 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (90.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 8 (80.00%) Azure Engineer
2 8 (80.00%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
3 5 (50.00%) VMware Engineer
3 5 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
3 5 (50.00%) Windows Engineer
3 5 (50.00%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (20.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
4 2 (20.00%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (20.00%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
4 2 (20.00%) 3rd Line Support
4 2 (20.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
4 2 (20.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
4 2 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
4 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Support
4 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
4 2 (20.00%) Support Engineer
4 2 (20.00%) VMware Support Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) Project Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 10 (100.00%) Windows
2 5 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 5 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (40.00%) DevOps
3 4 (40.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 4 (40.00%) ITIL
3 4 (40.00%) Security Patching
4 1 (10.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (40.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (50.00%) SLA
System Software
1 10 (100.00%) vSphere
2 5 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 5 (50.00%) DFS Replication
2 5 (50.00%) Hyper-V
2 5 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (50.00%) Tivoli
2 1 (10.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) VMware
2 5 (50.00%) Citrix
2 5 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (50.00%) SolarWinds
2 5 (50.00%) Veeam