Skype Contracts in Kent

Microsoft Skype
South East > Kent

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Kent with a requirement for Skype skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Skype over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 28 - 37
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Skype 1 0 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Kent 0.50% - 1.40%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.70% - 6.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - £135
25th Percentile £263 - £138
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 - £140
75th Percentile £288 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £464 £395 £293
% change year-on-year +17.41% +35.04% -31.18%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Kent

Skype is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Kent with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 27 24 65
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kent 13.57% 10.91% 22.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 18 59
10th Percentile £203 £309 £152
25th Percentile £278 £349 £185
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £393 £463 £313
Median % change year-on-year -15.14% +48.00% -7.41%
75th Percentile £471 £749 £438
90th Percentile £538 £788 £598
South East median daily rate £488 £481 £450
% change year-on-year +1.44% +6.79% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - £16.71
25th Percentile £50.75 - £17.61
Median hourly rate £51.50 £79.19 £19.11
Median % change year-on-year -34.97% +314.50% -
75th Percentile £52.25 - £20.60
90th Percentile - - £21.50
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £52.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year +9.24% +144.19% -36.30%

Skype
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Job vacancy trend for Skype in Kent

Skype
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Kent

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Skype in Kent.

Daily rate trend for Skype in Kent

Skype
Contract 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 Skype within the Kent region over the 6 months to 10 May 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
Sevenoaks - 1 £275 -
Skype
South East

Skype
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 1 (100.00%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco IOS
1 1 (100.00%) Telepresence
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) IT Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Renewable Energy
1 1 (100.00%) Smartphone
1 1 (100.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Apple
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Polycom